The Pipeline

APRIL 27, 2011

December 2010. November 2010. October 2010. September 2010. August 2010. April 2010. March 2010. February 2010. January 2010. Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , EDGE Sales Process , Prospecting , Sales Technique , Video , Voice mail , execution. Prospecting. April 2011.

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Pipeline Cold Calling Compensation Hiring 223

Pointclear

MAY 23, 2011

Today we're honored to have guest blogger Ruth Stevens share her thoughts on database marketing. Business marketers are always suspicious of the data they are getting from list and data companies, whether its prospecting lists or data elements purchased for “append,” to fill in gaps. Will my mail be delivered?

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Resources Marketing B2B Study 160

The Pipeline

APRIL 1, 2011

December 2010. November 2010. October 2010. September 2010. August 2010. April 2010. March 2010. February 2010. January 2010. Stored in Attitude , Cold calling , Communication , Guest Post , Productivity , Prospecting , Sales Strategy , Sales Technique , Voice mail , execution.

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Pipeline Twitter Call-back Cold Calling 223

The Pipeline

MARCH 26, 2011

December 2010. November 2010. October 2010. September 2010. August 2010. April 2010. March 2010. February 2010. January 2010. 7 Must-Have Lead Nurturing Recipes for B2B Marketers. August 2011. April 2011. March 2011. February 2011. January 2011. December 2009. November 2009.

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Lead Nurturing Sales Qualified Lead B2B Pipeline 218

Close.io

DECEMBER 10, 2018

When I first began selling, nervous doesn’t even begin to describe how I felt about sales prospecting. Picking up the phone to call leads that didn’t know who I was, to pitch them on why they should hand over their hard-earned money in exchange for my product, was enough to make my stomach turn in my early days of sales prospecting.

Lead Rank 131

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead Prospecting 131

The Pipeline

JUNE 17, 2011

December 2010. November 2010. October 2010. September 2010. August 2010. April 2010. March 2010. February 2010. January 2010. Stored in Attitude , Cold calling , Guest Post , Prospecting , Sales 2.0 , Sales Success , Sales Technique , execution. Prospecting. August 2011.

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Pipeline Cold Calling Twitter Social Media 240

The Pipeline

MAY 13, 2011

December 2010. November 2010. October 2010. September 2010. August 2010. April 2010. March 2010. February 2010. January 2010. What you should do: Nothing new here — keep your crew well-trained in professionalism, product, and market. August 2011. April 2011. March 2011.

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Report Pipeline Top of Funnel Webinar Metrics 244

The Pipeline

APRIL 8, 2011

December 2010. November 2010. October 2010. September 2010. August 2010. April 2010. March 2010. February 2010. January 2010. Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Guest Post , Marketing , Proactivity , Trust , execution. August 2011. April 2011. March 2011. February 2011.

Pipeline 216

Pipeline Meeting Webinar Metrics Strategy 216

The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

December 2010. November 2010. October 2010. September 2010. August 2010. April 2010. March 2010. February 2010. January 2010. Prospecting. When Sales Met Marketing. August 2011. April 2011. March 2011. February 2011. January 2011. December 2009. November 2009. October 2009.

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Buyer Pipeline Twitter Hiring 219

Pointclear

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

My guest today is Dave Munn who has been President and CEO of ITSMA since 2000, having led ITSMA's global expansion to become the leading B2B marketing association for technology, professional services, and telecom companies. 2012 Trending: Significant Transformation for Marketing Groups. New marketing channels.

Social Media 170

Social Media Marketing Outsourcing Services Hiring 170

Close.io

DECEMBER 10, 2018

When I first began selling, nervous doesn’t even begin to describe how I felt about sales prospecting. Picking up the phone to call leads that didn’t know who I was, to pitch them on why they should hand over their hard-earned money in exchange for my product, was enough to make my stomach turn in my early days of sales prospecting.

Lead Rank 80

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead Prospecting 80

Pointclear

AUGUST 28, 2012

This is the second in a series of four blogs about B2B sales lead management, marketing and sales metrics, and proverbs. Something else not well understood in marketing and sales circles is the importance of certain metrics. Due to this, outbound prospecting is less expensive than inbound prospecting assuming that you paid at least $.50

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Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Lead Scoring Lead Management 133

Pointclear

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

This is the third in a series of four blogs about lead generation, marketing and sales metrics, and proverbs. This time we are going to talk about managing the “No Response” rate and the importance of having patience when it comes to working prospects—including resting them and then recycling re-segmented prospects to improve overall results.

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Lead Generation Sales Qualified Lead Outsourcing Services Leads 167

Crunchbase

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Since 2010, the number of gig workers has increased by 15 percent. It’s tempting to jump right in and develop a new sales strategy for penetrating the gig worker market. But successful sales strategies are built on sound, comprehensive marketing strategies. Marketers Like The Letter C. While the U.S. Who Is Your Customer?

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Penetration Segment Demographics Benefit 134

Close.io

DECEMBER 3, 2019

They are used to consistent action: qualifying prospects , sending cold emails , booking meetings, maybe following up a couple of times, and finally closing the deal. Why salespeople need this book : It’s one of the best cold calling books on B2B sales prospecting—for both inspiration and insights. Fanatical Prospecting.

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Cold Calling Negotiation Sales Qualified Lead Top of Funnel 116

The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 11, 2010

For marketers, the news is good overall. According to research from IDC and Forrester, marketing spending is anticipated to increase between 3 to 5% for 2011. In the current environment, marketers are still being asked to do-more-with-less, driving a significant change in strategies, campaigns and go-to-market channels.

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Marketing Lead Rank Lead Scoring Advertising 40

The ROI Guy

AUGUST 24, 2010

Leading Value-Based Sales and Marketing Tool Provider Continues Record Growth in Q2 2010 Alinean, the leading creator of value-based interactive sales and marketing tools for B2B vendors, today announced the addition of six new customers in the second quarter of 2010, expanding its marquee list of leading B2B vendors.

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B2B Customer Demand Generation Agencies ROI 40

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Marketers are scrambling to address the power shift and overcome lead generation and conversion issues by delivering more content and tools over more channels to actively engage ever more empowered, skeptical and frugal buyers. Having the right content and tools to help fuel buyer’s decision making process is essential.

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Buying Cycle Marketing Comparison Vendor 45

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Why outbound prospecting is difficult [11:45]. REGIE uses artificial intelligence to create entire outbound, inbound and even follow-up sales campaigns faster. The platform allows sales reps to deliver consistent, relevant and responsible communication for each prospect every time, enabling personalization at scale.

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Meeting Top of Funnel Outbound How To 71

Artesian Solutions

JUNE 8, 2018

B2B selling in 2018 is as much about building insight into the personality of your buyer as it is about insight into their business/market. In 2010 clothing retailer GAP rebranded in order to appeal to a younger audience. The key to any successful sales strategy starts with understanding your buyer.

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Buyer Persona Buyer Account Based Marketing Lead Rank 40

Fill the Funnel

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

When I led the Large Corporate Accounts (LCA) inside team at Dell, my sales reps were tasked with making as many phone contacts as they possibly could to both existing customer as well as prospective customers. Based on the latest technology the dialer has the best call quality on the market.

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Tools Top of Funnel Funnel Campaigns 99

The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Friday, October 22, 2010 Tech Marketers May Need to Rethink Budgets for 2011 according to new Harte-Hanks research Technology marketers are challenged today with handling proliferating marketing channels to reach and engage more overloaded, skeptical and frugal buyers than ever before.

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Harte Hanks ROI Marketing Social Media 45

The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Overcomes Marketing Information Overload, Transforming Traditional White Papers into Dynamic, Personalized Engagement Tools Alinean, the leading creator of value-based interactive sales and marketing tools for B2B vendors, today launched a new demand generation tool for B2B marketers – Alinean Interactive White Papers.

Lead Rank 40

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Eloqua Ideal Customer Profile 40

Platinum Rules for Success

APRIL 14, 2016

Remember to slow down and let your prospective client do most of the talking. They put your prospect at ease because they allow any type of response. Listen to what your prospect says and what she omits. Example question roleplay: [Prospect] “I own six flower shops that specialize in large event decorating.”

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Retail Examples Benefit Study 40

Delicious Sales

MAY 2, 2012

Marketing (6398). Prospecting (4539). 2010 (1988). So many prospects and clients to kill, so little time. But don’t worry; salespeople all over the world are doing their damnedest to kill as many prospects and clients as possible every day. Topics Major Topics. Sales (12918). Training (4995). Tools (2872).

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Lead Rank Leads360 Lead Scoring Top of Funnel 99

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Thursday, November 04, 2010 IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales Enablement Define Marketing for 2011 I just had the pleasure of presenting a webinar with Randy Perry, VP Business Value at IDC.

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ROI Buyer Buying Cycle Social Media 45

Crunchbase

AUGUST 11, 2022

According to Forbes , data interactions, the creation, capturing, copying and consumption of data, increased by 5,000% between 2010 and 2020. Data collected from prospective clients is usually accurate when it’s first collected at touchpoints. Bad data can cause problems for your business, sales reps, customers and prospects.

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Data Outsourcing Services How To Maximizer 52

OnePageCRM

MARCH 8, 2017

For example, don’t change the adwords campaign as you move through this process. Convertkit uses simple straightforward tiers based on subscriber volume for their email marketing automation platform. Ways to pitch your price to a prospect (Behavioural economics). Restricted features + Premium offerings. Price Anchoring.

Discount 55

Discount Lead Rank Top of Funnel Enterprise 55

Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Long time readers will know that every once in a while I need to vent and express my frustration with some of the mindless things we see people doing in sales and marketing. And, inevitably, I will alienate a huge segment in the sales/marketing world. This is one of those posts. In this case, it’s PR Agents and Media Consultants.

Ideal Customer Profile 102

Ideal Customer Profile Promotion Hiring Segment 102

OnePageCRM

MARCH 8, 2017

For example, don’t change the adwords campaign as you move through this process. Convertkit uses simple straightforward tiers based on subscriber volume for their email marketing automation platform. Ways to pitch your price to a prospect (Behavioural economics). Restricted features + Premium offerings. Price Anchoring.

Strategy 20

Strategy Discount Lead Rank Enterprise 20

Score More Sales

APRIL 12, 2010

by Lori Richardson on April 12, 2010. How do you determine when to follow up with your best prospective opportunities? Where do you get the energy and focus to do a targeted mailing (or email) campaign? Now most of my time is spent marketing as a Pro VIP in Biznik. Sales Tips and Strategies to Grow Revenues. Consulting.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Skype Conference 120

Score More Sales

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

by Lori Richardson on November 3, 2010. If you are really stuck not getting the important things done each week – uh, like prospecting for new business, perhaps? Sales Tips and Strategies to Grow Revenues. Consulting. What Are Your Three Big Rocks to Grow Your Business? I like Mindmeister for Mind Mapping.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Top of Funnel B2B 125

LeadFuze

AUGUST 5, 2021

How to Make Sales and Marketing Meetings More Effective and Impactful. Leah Bell is the Content Marketing Specialist for SalesLoft. While you’re there, you can also benefit from the other organized topics from marketing to productivity and more. . Sell) and marketing (Where Marketers Go to Grow) blogs on the site.

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Top of Funnel Hiring Lead Rank Retail 98

The ROI Guy

AUGUST 4, 2010

Wednesday, August 04, 2010 Can a Value Selling / Marketing Program Improve Your Business? This permanent shift towards frugal buyers has forced B2B vendors to fundamentally change the way they reach prospects and convert them to customers. Here are the top six benefits: 1.

ROI 40

ROI Lead Rank Lead Scoring Social Media 40

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

REGIE uses AI to create entire outbound inbound, and even follow up campaigns faster. Using over a billion rows of performance data, REGIE uses your targeting to inform your campaigns, decreasing the time you spend creating campaigns. From 2010 to 2015, we didn’t have traditional funding.

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Sports Lead Rank Scale Lead Scoring 63