By Luís Daniel Rijo in Social News — Feb 24, 2024

LinkedIn unveils Playbook for B2B Success in the Privacy-First Era

With evolving privacy standards and the deprecation of third-party cookies, B2B marketers face a new landscape. To help them navigate these changes, LinkedIn this month released an actionable playbook outlining five key steps for maximizing performance.

Playbook for B2B Success in the Privacy-First Era

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1. Own Your Data Game

First-party data is the cornerstone of sustainable marketing success in the privacy-first era. LinkedIn offers robust tools like Audience Insights and Matched Audiences to help organizations collect and leverage audience data effectively. A/B testing is encouraged, along with a clear focus on building trust with users through transparency and control over their data usage.

2. Boost with AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) empower marketers to personalize experiences while respecting privacy. LinkedIn's Predictive Audiences feature uses AI to identify high-intent audience segments, helping target ads at scale. Always remember that human oversight should remain central to any AI personalization strategy.

3. Measure Like a Pro

With CMOs under increasing pressure to demonstrate ROI, a rock-solid measurement foundation is essential. Rethink last-click attribution models and collaborate with Sales and Finance teams to focus on meaningful metrics. LinkedIn's Revenue Attribution Report and Conversion Tracking tools (both first-party and API-based) offer powerful insights into campaign impact.

4. Test, Learn, and Win

Experimentation is key. Don't assume what worked yesterday will work tomorrow. Continuously test campaigns and pay attention to upper-funnel brand health metrics. Utilize LinkedIn's A/B testing capabilities and consider brand lift studies to gauge campaign effectiveness holistically.

5. Level Up with a LinkedIn Marketing Partner

Specialization is often necessary when navigating complex issues like privacy and data management. LinkedIn has partnered with leading solutions providers to support B2B marketers. The playbook highlights practical use cases and solutions to bolster data collaboration, predictive audience targeting, and measurement strategies.

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