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Nearly 40% of APAC marketing chiefs pin their ABM hopes on Singapore

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SINGAPORE: As Account-Based Marketing (ABM) continues to rise in popularity across the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, a new report from xGrowth featured by the Singapore Business Review reveals that nearly four in ten marketing leaders are prioritizing Singapore as a crucial market for their ABM efforts.

The findings highlight the growing focus on targeted marketing strategies in one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic business hubs.

What is Account-Based Marketing (ABM)?

An authoritative article published by LinkedIn defined Account-based marketing (ABM) as a strategic approach to business marketing that focuses resources on a selected group of target accounts within a market.

It utilizes tailored campaigns to engage each account, with marketing messages crafted to address unique characteristics and needs.

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Australia leads the pack in ABM focus

While Singapore emerges as a key target, the report also reveals that Australia remains the region’s dominant focus for ABM strategies.

A substantial 79% of marketing leaders said they are targeting Australia, likely due to the presence of xGrowth’s headquarters there.

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This suggests that Australia’s established business environment and high demand for tailored marketing strategies significantly drive ABM investments.

Following Australia, New Zealand also holds a prominent position, with 36.2% of marketers targeting the country, closely followed by India at 28.2%.

Other notable markets include Malaysia (18.5%) and Japan (17.7%), with each of these countries reflecting varying levels of emphasis on ABM based on local market dynamics.

Rising investment in ABM despite economic challenges

In a sign of growing confidence in ABM’s effectiveness, 42.5% of APAC marketing leaders have stated that they plan to increase their ABM budgets in 2024.

This increase in investment comes despite ongoing global economic uncertainties, reinforcing the belief among marketers that ABM provides a high return on investment (ROI) by offering highly targeted, personalized outreach that resonates with key accounts.

Generative AI: A game changer for marketing efficiency

Another key takeaway from the report is the widespread optimism around generative AI’s role in marketing.

Approximately seven in ten marketers across the region believe that generative AI significantly simplifies their workflows, making them more efficient and effective.

With AI expected to evolve rapidly, 67% of respondents predict its adoption will grow significantly over the next two years.

This adoption is expected to enhance the precision and personalization of ABM efforts, automating aspects of campaign creation and content generation.

Popularity of the “Scale ABM” approach

When it comes to specific ABM strategies, the report highlights the growing preference for the “Scale ABM” approach. This method targets a small, select group of high-value accounts, combining personalization with scalability.

By reaching a few carefully chosen accounts with tailored messages, marketers can strike a balance between effective personalization and the ability to scale their efforts efficiently.

Challenges remain – time, technology, and budgets

Despite the enthusiasm around ABM, the report also points out several obstacles that marketing leaders continue to face. Among the most significant challenges are time-consuming processes, technology limitations, and budget constraints.

These issues can hinder the effective implementation of ABM strategies, especially when trying to personalize outreach at scale.

Marketers continue seeking solutions that streamline these challenges and allow for more efficient, impactful execution of ABM campaigns.

As ABM strategies gain traction across the Asia Pacific, marketing leaders are increasingly confident in leveraging these techniques to drive growth.

Key markets like Singapore, Australia, and India are at the forefront of these efforts.

The rise of generative AI and the scaling of personalized marketing efforts indicate a shift toward more refined, data-driven marketing tactics that are expected to shape the industry’s future in the region.

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