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Annual Report

The State of SaaS Marketing in 2026

Annual trends report and predictions for B2B SaaS marketing. Data from 500+ companies on what's working, what's not, and where to invest your budget.

January 22, 2026
1:00 PM EST · 45 min
Online
4.9/5 from 1,500+ past attendees

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What You'll Learn

Data-driven insights from 500+ B2B SaaS companies to inform your 2026 marketing strategy

Key marketing trends shaping B2B SaaS in 2026
Channel performance benchmarks across 500+ companies
Where top performers are investing their budgets
How AI is transforming content, demand gen, and analytics
Emerging channels and tactics delivering ROI
What's not working anymore (and what to cut)
Budget allocation frameworks for different growth stages
Predictions for the next 12-18 months

Webinar Agenda

1:00 PM

Welcome & 2026 Overview

5 min

Introduction and high-level landscape of SaaS marketing in 2026

1:05 PM

Market Trends & Data

15 min

Key findings from 500+ companies: growth rates, CAC trends, channel mix, and more

1:20 PM

Budget Allocation Strategies

10 min

How high-growth companies distribute marketing spend across channels and programs

1:30 PM

AI in Marketing

10 min

Real-world AI use cases, ROI data, and what's actually working vs. hype

1:40 PM

Channel Performance Analysis

10 min

Deep dive into which channels are winning (and losing) in 2026

Meet Your Speakers

DK

David Kim

CMO

David has led marketing at three successful B2B SaaS companies from Series A to exit. He's raised over $200M and built teams from 2 to 50+ marketers. Known for data-driven strategies that scale.

JL

Jennifer Lopez

Growth Advisor

Jennifer advises 20+ B2B SaaS companies on growth strategy. Former VP Growth at two unicorns. She's seen what works (and what doesn't) across hundreds of companies and $1B+ in marketing spend.

Who Should Attend

Marketing leaders planning 2026 budgets and strategies
CMOs and VPs looking to benchmark their performance
Founders/CEOs evaluating marketing investment decisions
Demand gen and growth teams seeking new channels
Marketing ops professionals optimizing spend allocation

What You'll Get

Exclusive 2026 trends report (80+ page PDF)
Live Q&A with seasoned marketing leaders
Channel benchmark data by company size
Budget allocation templates and frameworks
Access to on-demand recording
Invitation to private Slack community

What Past Attendees Say

"This annual report is a must-attend. The benchmarks helped us identify where we were overspending and where to double down."

Alex Thompson
VP Marketing, CloudTech

"The data is incredible. We completely restructured our channel mix based on the insights and saw 40% improvement in CAC."

Maria Garcia
CMO, ScaleUp

"Finally, real data instead of opinions. The AI section alone was worth attending - saved us from making expensive mistakes."

Chris Anderson
Director of Marketing, DataFlow

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this webinar really free?

Yes! Completely free including the full trends report. We believe this data should be accessible to all B2B marketers.

Will I get the full trends report?

Yes! All registrants receive the complete 80-page trends report with benchmarks, analysis, and recommendations.

How was the data collected?

We surveyed 500+ B2B SaaS companies ranging from seed stage to public companies, plus analyzed aggregate data from our platform.

Can I share the report with my team?

Absolutely! We encourage you to share the insights with your entire marketing and leadership team.

What if I can't attend live?

No problem! All registrants get the recording, slides, and trends report. You won't miss anything.

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