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Your 2014 Marketing Budget Roadmap

SBI Growth

As a marketing leader, the CEO is going to measure your 2014 success in three ways: Leads – Number of Sales Qualified Leads delivered to Sales. Get a peek at what the best in class marketing leaders are planning in 2014 and why. Your marketing budget has to reflect the new buying behavior of your customers and prospects.

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2 Ways to Dominate 2014 on Your Current Budget

SBI Growth

You see visions of making your 2013 and 2014 sales number. It’s possible you need to dip into your 2014 budget as well. However, if you execute, this budget reallocation will pay off in spades during 2014. At the end of the business case you should be able to say: “Yes, I can afford this project because of the ROI in 2014.”.

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First Post 2014 – Let’s Cut The S*#T – 1

The Pipeline

As the first post of the years, I thought I would set the tone for the blog and hopefully sales in 2014. Accountability Activity Management Attitude Buying Process Demand Generation Excuses execution Hunter Play to Win Proactive Sales Cycle Sales Mistakes Sales Process Sales Success Status Quo how to sell better Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.

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How to Fix Your Lead Problem

SBI Growth

Demand generation managers, campaign managers, lead development representatives, etc. The role is centered specifically around new prospects. What type of prospects are being attracted? So, how will you generate more leads? Content marketing will get you to you 2014 revenue contribution goal.

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3 Ways a Sales Leader Should Rollout a Quota Increase

SBI Growth

Identify any gaps and work to close using the following: Social prospecting - if you don’t think you will have enough leads from marketing, generate your own. Today’s sales leader should be generating about 70% of revenue through sales prospecting. To see more on how VP’s use social prospecting take a look at this post.

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Top 10 Priorities for the CMO Going Public

SBI Growth

The demands for the CMO keeping pace with the market require constant recalibration. Here are a few questions that every CMO must answer just to stay in the job: How am I going to educate my customers and prospects on new products or solutions? How am I going to generate enough new leads to support 30% of the sales number?

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The CMO’s Guide to Driving Impact in Year 1

SBI Growth

Social Prospecting Guidance. A modern prospecting methodology that fills the funnel with opportunities. Generates meetings with decision makers inside of your target prospects. First and foremost is your team’s ability to drive effective Demand Generation results. In Summary. Author: Vince Koehler.