Demand Gen Report Announces Winners of Fourth Annual Killer Content Awards

20 Winners Include Top B2B Brands For Interactive, Nurture, Buyer-Focused, Influencer And Other Cutting-Edge Campaigns


Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, Feb. 12, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Demand Gen Report has announced the winners of the fourth annual Killer Content Awards, recognizing organizations that have raised the bar in content marketing strategies and campaigns. 

Winners will be honored at an awards ceremony at the Hyatt Regency Gainey Ranch Resort in Scottsdale, AZ during Demand Gen Report's B2B Content2Conversion Conference (Feb 16-18), an educational and networking event focused on helping B2B marketers develop, map and optimize content marketing strategies.

 "We've seen significant growth in the number of submissions for The Killer Content Awards. We are proud to honor these innovative campaigns and tactics that drove successful engagement for these best-in-class organizations," said Andrew Gaffney, Editor, Demand Gen Report. "Content clearly has become a competitive differentiator for B2B marketers. Things like white papers, E-books, infographics and interactive assessments can help B2B organizations communicate a specific message to their target audience."

More than 100 nominations were received this year, a 20% increase from last year, and since its inception, the Killer Content Awards SlideShare has received nearly 58,000 views. Four 2015 KCA winners will present at the Content2Conversion conference next week, sharing insights from their successful campaigns. They include:

  • GLASSDOOR: Alicia Garibaldi, Senior Content Marketing Manager, Multi Touch Campaign winner
  • DELL:  Jolene Melancon, Marketing Automation Manager, Nurture Content winner
  • EMC: Terri Schmidt, Director, Online Merchandising, Buyer Focused Content winner
  • CISION: Jeremy Barlow, Marketing Automation Manager, Influencer Campaign winner

The complete list of 2015 KCA winners includes:

  1. Seagate: Interactive Campaign
  2. Offerpop: Multi-Touch Campaign
  3. Quintiq: Nurture Campaign
  4. Dell: Nurture Campaign
  5. Marketo: Measurable ROI
  6. TopRank Online Marketing: Influencer Campaign
  7. Trapit: Buyer-Focused Content
  8. EMC: Buyer Focused Content
  9. Optum: Multi-Touch Content
  10. Influitive: Multi-Touch Campaign
  11. Cision: Influencer Content
  12. Unitrends: Interactive Content
  13. Panasonic: Combination of Paid, Earned and Owned Media
  14. Experian Marketing Services: Measurable ROI
  15. Microsoft Visual Studio: Buyer-Focused Content
  16. Glassdoor: Buyer-Focused Content
  17. Lattice Engines: Buyer-Focused Content
  18. Penton's Design Engineering & Sourcing Group: Interactive Content
  19. The Trade Desk: Interactive Content
  20. SAP & Avnet: Nurture Campaign

A complete report outlining these winning campaigns and their respective best practices will be released during the event.

Hosted by Demand Gen Report, the B2B Content2Conversion Conference is an educational event focused on strategies for mapping, developing and utilizing content marketing to nurture the buyer relationship and enhance conversions. The event will be held February 16-18 in Scottsdale, AZ at The Hyatt Regency Gainey Ranch.

About Demand Gen Report
Demand Gen Report (DGR), a division of G3 Communications, is a targeted e-media publication spotlighting the strategies and solutions that help Business-2-Business (B2B) companies better align sales, marketing and disparate teams to support growth and drive revenue. DGR content and news coverage focuses on the sales and marketing automation tools that enable companies to better measure and manage multichannel demand generation efforts. Demand Gen Report is the only information source directly focused on this rapidly emerging business discipline.



            

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