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2014 Planning Metrics for B2B Marketing Leaders

SBI Growth

The Holy Grail of 2014 Planning: Marketing Contribution as a % of Total Revenue. 2013 is the last year executives accepted activity-level results from marketing. CEO''s don’t accept activity reports from Sales leaders without revenue results. Executive marketing leaders need to push the debris aside.

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How to Build your 2014 Marketing Strategy

SBI Growth

Are you ready for 2014? To maximize your chances at a successful 2014, you need a good strategy. At a high level, your marketing strategy must be driven by the stated corporate goals. Once the corporate vision has been established, your marketing plan must align itself completely. Make sure they align.

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A Case Study on Bridging the Sales and Marketing Gap

Sales and Marketing Management

Issue Date: 2014-07-23. Teaser: SnapRetail, a marketing automation solution provider for independent store owners, struggled with what many companies face – a sales and marketing disconnect. Read about the fix. Read about the fix. read more'

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Is Your Team Ready for 2014?

SBI Growth

Have you started thinking about 2014? The best-in-class marketing leaders have already started planning for next year. They follow an annual planning process that starts in July with a Marketing Productivity Benchmark. A productivity benchmark assesses the marketing organization’s capabilities – its strengths and weaknesses.

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14 Marketing Automation Benefits for 2014

SugarCRM

[/one_half] [one_half_last valign="middle"] [frame style="none"] [/frame] [/one_half_last] [divider style="simple"] Gartner Group and Forrester Research Group predict record levels in Marketing Automation (MA) spending and exponential growth in the field.

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Sales Training Article: Are You Ready for 2014?

Customer Centric Selling

Sales Training Article: Is Your Team Ready for 2014? By George de los Reyes, Sales Benchmark Index (SBI) Image courtesy of Danilo Rizzuti at FreeDigitalPhotos.net Have you started thinking about 2014? The best-in-class marketing leaders have already started planning for next year. The best marketers assess both.

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Trick or Treat? Dreamforce Goodies for B2B Marketers

SBI

Analyst for Smart Selling Tools and advises executives in SaaS MarTech companies and interactive marketing agencies who seek a competitive advantage in meeting the needs of marketers. -. I’ll separate the Snickers from the Candy Corn, or in this case, the really yummy tools that will energize your 2015 Marketing Journey!

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