Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 13, 2016

Teaser: Are account-based marketing (ABM) and predictive analytics nails in the B2B salesperson's coffin? Hardly, but salespeople do need to internalize a new level of technical smarts and bond with their marketing counterparts. Author: Scott Benedetti. read more

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SugarCRM

JANUARY 11, 2022

Personalized marketing is a must as consumers of all types crave a more tailored buying experience. Marketers needed a strategic approach to define and target key accounts, so Account-Based Marketing (ABM) emerged and quickly became highly regarded as one of the most successful B2B marketing strategies.

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Pointclear

OCTOBER 6, 2015

I consider SiriusDecisions to be the gold standard when it comes to best practices in B2B marketing and sales processes. So it’s with great pleasure that I conclude this series on ABM with feedback from SiriusDecisions. Here's the thing: Account-Based Marketing is not really about lead generation at all.

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Joining us on the is Mike Volpe, the Chief Marketing Officer for Cybereason, the world’s most powerful cybersecurity analytics platforms. Often called the “godfather of inbound marketing” for his work in taking inbound marketing from an idea to a movement.

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A Sales Guy

DECEMBER 15, 2016

ABM, Account Based Marketing, we’ve all heard about it. (If ABM is a legitimate element of a 21st Century selling organization. I’m sick and tired of every blog post, podcast or talk that declares “ABM isn’t new!” Sure, there are elements of ABM that smart B2B practitioners have been doing for years.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Account-based marketing isn’t new anymore. ABM allows you to craft efficient solutions to some of the biggest issues plaguing sales today. At Belkin, ABM helps us process a huge volume of data. ABM Is Here to Stay. Analytical platforms. Assign tiers to your accounts. It’s not invulnerable.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 20, 2022

Marketers have spent years making sure they get credit for the leads generated by their hardworking teams. Instead, B2B marketers are turning their attention to key performance indicators that showcase how full-funnel marketing efforts can deliver increased performance. ZoomInfo MarketingOS Finally, ABM with data you can trust.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 27, 2021

If only you could clone the best customers produced from your account-based marketing campaigns… Well, you basically can, using a well-known and effective trick in the B2C toolbox that B2B types should be eager to adopt: lookalike audience targeting. How Does Lookalike Targeting Enhance B2B Marketing Campaigns?

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Marketing teams spend a huge amount of time and money to find out what motivates their prospective customers. Online chat tools are a cornerstone of this approach, more broadly known as conversational marketing. What is Conversational Marketing? ZoomInfo MarketingOS Finally, ABM with data you can trust.

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Emissary

JULY 10, 2022

If you’re knee-deep in account planning and prioritization for the year and feel as though you’ve gone into auto-pilot, we’re here to help. ABM Tactic #1: Learn how to align your product roadmap with your buyer’s future business needs. . ABM Tactic #2: Train your team at scale with a Slack Q&A. .

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

In 2011, Scott Brinker compiled the first of many marketing technology “Supergraphics,” illustrating the rapid growth of companies supplying digital marketing tools. The original displayed the logos of 140 prominent marketing tech brands. What is a Marketing Technology Stack? Get a Demo 2.

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SugarCRM

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Something all B2B marketing and sales teams have in common is an abundance of CRM data and challenges around how to make the most of it. There are so many ways to leverage your CRM data—especially in Account Based Marketing (ABM). Top 5 Ways to Leverage Your CRM Data for ABM. Pipeline Aircover.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

If you’re sitting on customer intelligence in your CRM or database — is your marketing team making the most of it? Customer intelligence allows marketers to understand leads and current clients more in-depth, and gain better insights. But don’t forget to create a solid strategy so marketers have a blueprint to work off of.

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Velocify

JULY 12, 2017

Sales has been targeting contacts at key accounts for decades. On the marketing side, account-based marketing (ABM) has gained major traction, becoming a key strategy to better align with sales and close quality deals. At its core, ABM is focused on personally connecting with your buyers.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 14, 2021

Sales and marketing teams start their account-based sales (ABS) and account-based marketing (ABM) programs with strategic intentions. They target those that are in-market and those that should be showing intention. They’re watching those accounts that are trending and consuming their content.

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Partners in Excellence

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Account Based Marketing/Selling—“Account Based Everything” is all the rage right now. Some very smart colleagues, including Craig Rosenberg and Matt Heinz are real leaders in helping organizations develop and implement their Account Based Marketing Strategies.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Whether your marketing department is a startup or well established, you should routinely assess which key performance indicators (KPIs) you’re tracking — and if you’re not tracking any, decide where to start. Every marketing team should have specific KPIs that align with their department’s goals and the organization’s goals at large.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 26, 2021

Enterprise prospects are what salespeople and marketers like to refer to as “the whale” of all leads. And while the payoff is certainly worthwhile, enterprise lead generation does not come without a set of challenges that salespeople and marketers alike have to work to overcome. ABM For Targeted Outreach.

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Zoominfo

JULY 3, 2020

When it comes to identifying accounts to target for marketing campaigns, you have a lot to choose from. Behavior and intent data are two of the obvious choices, but there are different sources of data that can tell you a whole lot more about an account. This is particularly useful when it comes to account based marketing (ABM).

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

“Google searches reflect that Airbnb has eclipsed the equity of century-old brands, in one decade, across markets big and small,” wrote entrepreneur and NYU marketing professor Scott Galloway. While competitors may have equity in a specific market, no brand sits on the iron throne across all markets as Airbnb does.”.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The disconnect between marketing and sales is an age-old story. Research shows that 90 percent of sales and marketing professionals believe their strategy, processes, content, and culture are not aligned. This has major consequences for both the marketing team and their sales counterparts. “If Let’s dive in. Let’s dive in.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 3, 2018

This month’s edition features content related to ABM, branding, customer experience, marketing reports, and so much more. 4 Lessons ZoomInfo Learned From Their Own ABM Campaign. Almost 85% of marketers who measure ROI report that ABM delivers higher returns than any other marketing approach ( source ).

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Artesian Solutions

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Gina Balarin and Robert Taylor tell Molly Raycraft why storytelling and tech are the yin and yang of ABM. When it comes to account-based marketing the human element and the use of tech are often pitted against each other in the debate between one-to-one versus programmatic strategies. Is there risk with programmatic ABM?

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 26, 2021

Enterprise prospects are what salespeople and marketers like to refer to as “the whale” of all leads. And while the payoff is certainly worthwhile, enterprise lead generation does not come without a set of challenges that salespeople and marketers alike have to work to overcome. What Is Enterprise Lead Generation?

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 31, 2020

Disruption and uncertainty are inevitable in these times, which is why a solid go-to-market plan is critical to address the unique stage and goals of any given company. ZoomInfo has identified four areas — or quadrants — that together create a framework for a successful go-to-market approach: Build loyalty. Market expansion.

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Nutshell

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Plus, we’ll show you 10 visitor recognition tools that will boost your inbound marketing strategy. Web analytics : Rather than focusing on your visitor’s identity, web analytics focuses on the performance of your website in terms of traffic and conversions. Website visitor tracking data helps your marketing efforts too.

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Smooth Sale

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: 11 Actionable Tips for Creating Growth-Focused SaaS Marketing Strategies. Gia Kessler provides our guest Blog, 11 Actionable Tips for Creating Growth-Focused SaaS Marketing Strategies. How can your SaaS brand survive an extremely competitive market? SaaS products are intangible.

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InsightSquared

APRIL 12, 2018

Marketers look to their marketing automation platforms (MAPs) not only to execute many of their demand generation activities, but also to understand the effectiveness of their marketing programs. However marketers are largely dissatisfied with the reporting their MAPs offer. Here’s why: It’s complex and hard to get right.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

For B2B sales and marketing teams, having a 360-degree view of customers and prospects is key. Industry classification remains a foundational component to achieving ABM (account-based marketing) success. 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing. 425110 Business to Business Electronic Markets.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 27, 2021

If only you could clone the best customers produced from your account-based marketing campaigns… Well, you basically can, using a well-known and effective trick in the B2C toolbox that B2B types should be eager to adopt: lookalike audience targeting. How Does Lookalike Targeting Enhance B2B Marketing Campaigns?

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The upsides of account-based marketing are no mystery to anyone running a B2B go-to-market team. However, the gap between developing an account-based marketing strategy and actually aligning teams to win over their target accounts isn’t always easy to bridge.

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Zoominfo

JULY 3, 2020

When it comes to identifying accounts to target for marketing campaigns, you have a lot to choose from. Behavior and intent data are two of the obvious choices, but there are different sources of data that can tell you a whole lot more about an account. This is particularly useful when it comes to account-based marketing (ABM).

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

Joining us on the SBI Podcast is Sangram Vajre, Chief Evangelist and Co-Founder of Terminus. Sangram is one of the 21 B2B influencers to watch by the B2B News Network. And many in the audience know Sangram as the founder.

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Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2021

Further digitization of the buyer’s journey, along with the pandemic’s impact on field sales and marketing tactics, has only accelerated this trend. For instance, in the fintech example, why would you willingly waste marketing spend on retargeting the perfect and not-so-perfect prospects? But marketers still do.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

APRIL 19, 2018

In this blog, you’ll learn how to create a sales territory plan in 3 steps: Identify buyer-centric market opportunities. Calculate your Total Addressable Market (TAM). These pain points represent an opportunity in the IT market. This is what we like to call an “outside-in” go-to-market strategy to sales territory planning.

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Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2021

Further digitization of the buyer’s journey, along with the pandemic’s impact on field sales and marketing tactics, has only accelerated this trend. For instance, in the fintech example, why would you willingly waste marketing spend on retargeting the perfect and not-so-perfect prospects? But marketers still do.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 18, 2020

Market research firm IDC found that businesses collectively invested an estimated $2.7 Kristin Hersant , VP of Marketing at Groove offered a high-level overview of what AI tools can do for you and your sales team. AI-powered account-based marketing platforms allow you to uncover demand and refine your sales efforts.

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