DiscoverOrg Sales

DECEMBER 20, 2017

There’s a lot of buzz around Sales and Marketing AI, but what is real and what is hype? What can we actually expect from AI in the sales and marketing technology in 2018? AI for Sales and Marketing Tech: High Expectations Meet Reality. Responses included: “AI will manage customer relationships through predictive marketing.”

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B2B Marketing Data System 150

Shari Levitin

MARCH 3, 2020

Time flies and it’s almost the second quarter of 2020! You might also be wondering what exactly those sales goals were that you set for 2020. If any of these sound like the kind of goals you’re trying to crush in 2020… I might be able to help. Was it mastering your pitch? Multiplying your sales?

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Video B2C Objections LinkedIn 130

Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Author: Umberto Milletti All trends point to 2020 being more focused on the B2B customer, with data and insights as the key to understanding their needs. Marketing and sales have switched to account-based everything, which crystallizes focus on the customer. Customers have more power and more information than ever?—?they

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Trends Ideal Customer Profile InsideView Customer 156

Cience

APRIL 30, 2020

Though B2C industries may be leading this change, B2B sales are not far behind. Therefore having a customer-centric mindset and providing a great customer experience is becoming more critical in the B2B space as well. B2B customer journeys are typically more complex than those for retail customers.

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Ideal Customer Profile B2B Company Churn 102

Nimble - Sales

MAY 11, 2020

Ecommerce has evolved from an alternative to brick-and-mortar stores into a competitive landscape for B2B and B2C brands. The global eCommerce market size is set to cross the $2 trillion mark in 2020. The post How eCommerce Brands Can Succeed with Influencer Marketing appeared first on Nimble Blog.

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Influencer B2C Marketing B2B 127

Allego

JULY 10, 2023

It was July 2020—the middle of COVID Year 1—and the temperature had hit 95 degrees (F). B2B Buying Behavior Changed Forever The pandemic was the biggest digital disruption the world has seen, triggering new ways of working, communicating, and buying. B2B buyers want the B2C buying experience. I needed to buy a new car.

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B2B Microsoft Buyer SalesForce 62

InsideSales.com

JULY 15, 2020

As we live in the digital age, we need to adapt our digital marketing tactics as an ever-changing fluid strategy. You need a strong marketing team that understands the demands of following and competing with social media marketplace trends. In This Article; The History of Marketing Funnels. Content is King in 2020.

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Top of Funnel Funnel Marketing Social Media 52

Zoominfo

JUNE 27, 2022

In 2020, the UK saw 40% more new business applications compared to pre-pandemic years, but also a steep increase in business closures across the same time frame. One company’s tolerance for data quality will differ from another based on various factors, including the solution sold, the markets served, and the level of granularity required.

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Data Lead Rank B2B Lead Scoring 130

Zoominfo

JANUARY 11, 2021

It goes without saying that B2B consumers look for new products in order to make their lives a bit easier. Customer pain points are abundant, and it is up to marketers and salespeople to both identify and address them when reaching out to prospects. Ultimately, your sales and marketing strategies depend on it.

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Intent Signal B2B Customer How To 100

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 9, 2018

From industry events, to blog posts, B2B professionals can’t stop talking about this trending topic and its potential to revolutionize marketing. In today’s post, we’ll take a further look into the concept of AI and see how this new technology can have a real impact on your marketing strategy. Or is it just another martech fad?

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Ideal Customer Profile Marketing B2B Consumer 113

Zoominfo

MARCH 4, 2018

Technological advancements can transform any industry or job function overnight — including B2B sales. What Is The B2B Selling Process? The goal of B2B selling is to reach prospects and form meaningful connections with them. Brace Yourself We’ve got millions of verified B2B contacts — ready for you to close.

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B2B Decision Maker CRM Lead Rank 130

Bigtincan

AUGUST 28, 2018

According to Frost & Sullivan Research, the B2B eCommerce market will be twice as large as the B2C market by 2020. Despite this growth, Forrester analysts have predicted that 1 million US B2B salespeople will lose their jobs to self-service eCommerce by 2020. With […].

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B2B B2C Consumer Research 52

LeadBoxer

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

With B2B e-commerce sales predicted to exceed B2C e-commerce sales by 2020, B2B selling is constantly growing. So, what are B2B sales, and how are they different from B2C sales? Use the links below to navigate each section: What are B2B sales? How are B2B sales different from B2C sales?

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B2B Top of Funnel Decision Maker B2C 91

Shari Levitin

MARCH 3, 2020

Time flies and it’s almost the second quarter of 2020! You might also be wondering what exactly those sales goals were that you set for 2020. If any of these sound like the kind of goals you’re trying to crush in 2020… I might be able to help. Was it mastering your pitch? Multiplying your sales? Click To Tweet.

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Video B2C Objections LinkedIn 62

Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 8, 2021

Author: Mary Beth Addison During 2020, we all dealt with unprecedented change, both as customers making buying decisions and as B2B and B2C sales and marketing professionals working to engage prospects and customers in new ways. This shift in thinking will always put the customer needs first.

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Cience

JANUARY 10, 2020

It is beyond question that B2C companies get enormous traffic from mobile devices — we all do at least some of our online shopping from our phones. Is this also true for B2B websites? Let’s ask B2B marketers. Mobile Optimization for B2B ? How important is mobile optimization for B2B in your opinion?

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B2B Top of Funnel Marketing Lead Rank 54

SBI Growth

AUGUST 26, 2020

Running a sales transformation is difficult. In our experience at SBI, we have found that the organization’s culture, increased collaboration, and focus on value creation are key levers to successfully grow revenue. Additionally, we also see innovation as being a.

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Revenue Sales B2C Territories 256

Cience

JANUARY 10, 2020

It is beyond question that B2C companies get enormous traffic from mobile devices — we all do at least some of our online shopping from our phones. Is this also true for B2B websites? Let’s ask B2B marketers. Mobile Optimization for B2B ? How important is mobile optimization for B2B in your opinion?

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B2B Top of Funnel Marketing Lead Rank 52

Hubspot Sales

JULY 19, 2022

If you’re not already taking advantage of digital payments, it’s a promising untapped opportunity that's accessible to most online businesses — and B2B businesses should invest now. In this article, we’ll get into how your B2B commerce business can start accepting payments internationally. For businesses based outside of the U.S.

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B2B Hubspot Sage System 85

LeadFuze

JULY 16, 2019

In the last few years, considerable attention has been paid to improving customer experience (CX) in the B2C world, however, research by Accenture Strategy makes it clear that CX is equally, if not more, important for B2B buyers as well. . Talking about expectations, B2B buyers seem to be much more demanding than B2C customers.

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Influencer B2B Customer B2C 63

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Last November, I spent a weekend with our executive team brainstorming the biggest and most exciting opportunities for our growth in 2020 and beyond. We invited a trusted outsider—an expert on the sales and marketing technology landscape—to join us and share a unique perspective. Streaming Intent by ZoomInfo and Clickagy.

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Intent Signal Intent Data Intent Buyer Intent 246

Showpad

JUNE 3, 2019

Investments in augmented reality technology are expected to reach $60 billion by 2020, according to Harvard Business Review. While its first appearance was in mobile video games like Pokemon Go, B2B and B2C businesses alike are discovering the opportunities augmented reality creates for enhancing selling and marketing experiences.

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Sales Enablement Trade Show Marketing B2C 70

Showpad

OCTOBER 28, 2020

B2B sales, on the whole, is slower, more labor-intensive and more consequential than B2C. So it’s probably time to level up how your organization runs sales teams and integrates new B2B sales techniques into their repertoire. In the B2B space, LinkedIn is the obvious social channel of choice. No pressure.

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Top of Funnel B2B Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank 52

Zoominfo

APRIL 24, 2020

We live, breathe, and obsess over how to deliver B2B intelligence that unlocks go-to-market success. Aside from complete systemic collapse, B2B companies were — and likely still are — fearing shipment restrictions, holding back payment distributions, and inventory scarcity. At ZoomInfo, data is our passion.

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Outsourcing Services Intent Data Transportation Intent 227

Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 20, 2019

One 2015 Forrester article predicted that 95% of B2B sales jobs will be replaced by AI by 2020. . Reviews and feedback are no longer confined to just to B2C purchases. In B2B selling, the same thing happens! While that prediction clearly missed the mark, there is pressure on the profession.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Hotels Sales Qualified Lead 179

Sales Hacker

APRIL 1, 2021

As the world is starting to reopen, there is likely room for your products in new markets, if you understand the complexities and risks. At the heart of 2020’s changes is a realization that e-commerce is about more than buying household goods from Amazon. Analyze your specific sales and market, then look across the globe.

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Outsourcing Services Company Scale Transportation 67

Tony Hughes

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Social, Mobile, Cloud and Big Data have dominated the ‘trend’ conversations in 2014, and all four will continue to gain momentum as change agents in B2B and B2C business. Where could all this take B2B and B2C selling? By 2020, could the majority of salespeople be replaced by AI? Sales, the final frontier.

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B2C Face-to-face Channels LinkedIn 80

Crunchbase

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

It also sent a signal to SaaS companies that their reign at the top of the stock market may come to an end once that happens. Regardless of their stock market status, SaaS technologies like video conferencing have fundamentally changed the way we conduct business during this pandemic. Optimize e-commerce .

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B2C Scale Face-to-face Vendor 56

Sales Hacker

MARCH 16, 2020

There’s been a shift in how B2B organizations communicate through follow-ups and outreach. They’re taking a more B2C-like approach, optimizing the buying experience to win more business. 5 Tactics for Effective Sales Follow-Up in 2020. Texting in B2B is probably one of the most controversial tactics right now.

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Follow-up Examples Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead 108

Cience

JULY 25, 2019

Think for a moment about chatbots for B2B lead generation … What do you feel? of B2B companies that don’t have chatbots. Or should you spend your time and money in order to finally adopt Conversational Marketing , dive in with technology and stand out in a sea of rivals? Applied in business (both B2C and B2B): 1.

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Lead Generation Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead B2B 56

Zoominfo

APRIL 24, 2020

We live, breathe, and obsess over how to deliver B2B intelligence that unlocks go-to-market success. Aside from complete systemic collapse, B2B companies were — and likely still are — fearing shipment restrictions, holding back payment distributions, and inventory scarcity. At ZoomInfo, data is our passion.

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Outsourcing Services Intent Data Transportation Intent 100

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

This is why data management practices became essential over time, but they were lacking when lead scoring first hit the market over a decade ago. In a database for a B2B brand, some users will have a “VP” title while others have a “Vice President”. More data isn’t always better. More accurate, relevant data is what’s crucial.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Trends Sales Qualified Lead 98

Pipeliner

JANUARY 2, 2020

According to a recent forecast by Forrester Research (one of the most influential research and advisory firms in the world), “ 1 million US B2B salespeople will lose their jobs to self-service eCommerce by 2020, accounting for 20% of the B2B sales force.”

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Telecommunications Face-to-face B2C B2B 93

Crunchbase

MARCH 1, 2023

Angeley Mullins Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Growth Officer, Latana Brand Tracking Angeley Mullins began her sales career in the finance industry and then moved into leading commercial teams for technology companies across various international markets. In this role, she advises and accelerates go-to-market and U.S.

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Hiring Lead Rank Lead Scoring Enterprise 130

Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

In 2020, 91% of retail businesses have an active presence on two or more social media platforms. While your marketing team does a great job maintaining your brand’s overall presence on social, implementing social media into your sales strategy can lead to impressive results. Share customer stories with marketing.

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Social Media Ideal Customer Profile Media Strategy 124

Cincom Smart Selling

JUNE 9, 2016

It comes up almost every time you discuss B2B versus B2C selling. They will inevitably go on to state with great conviction that even in a B2B scenario, people are doing the selling and the buying. We are conditioned now to avoid human interaction in the B2C world, and the fact is, we are moving in that direction in B2B.

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The Pipeline

JULY 19, 2011

One such “end is near” piece was on SellingPower.com , entitled “ How Many Salespeople Will Be Left by 2020? If there is the dramatic reduction in the species that the piece suggests, it is almost certainly to come in the B2C camp, not in the B2B. ” Gartner quotes interactions not sales. .”

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Pipeline Demand Generation Agencies Lead Rank Lead Scoring 267