Sales Hacker

JANUARY 30, 2024

Only one month into 2024, we’re already seeing a significant shift in the marketing metrics world. As we step into this new era, we re-evaluate what truly matters in the marketing landscape. Kevin White (Head of Marketing) of Common Room explains why replacing MQL with pipeline is the way to go.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 19, 2021

Digital marketers invest in creating landing pages because of their higher conversion rates. Landing pages serve as a litmus test to digital marketing campaign success — you get to see who is interested in your content and how many. What is the Landing Page’s Importance in Digital Marketing? Landing Page Best Practices.

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Mr. Inside Sales

DECEMBER 17, 2018

I thought you’d benefit from my most popular article I’ve published over the last two years. Response One: “That’s great, and I’d just like to see if we could get on your vendor list for the next time you’re in the market. Response Four: “I understand – I didn’t expect to catch you in the market right now. Responses that work.

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 21, 2024

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: Business Marketing Techniques You May Not Have Tried Would you like more creative marketing strategies for your business? Discover innovative marketing strategies to reach your target audience and elevate your brand.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 15, 2019

This year, the ZoomInfo team published nearly 250 blog posts related to sales, marketing, recruiting, and business growth. Recently, we published The Ultimate List of Marketing Podcasts. Social selling has a 100% higher lead-to-close rate than outbound marketing. Key Takeaways from the Best Sales Articles of 2018.

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Vengreso

JUNE 9, 2022

Our recent survey shows that 69% of sellers think that getting the first conversation is harder than presenting a solution or even closing the deal. The fact is that without the first conversation, nothing else happens. What is a Sales Conversation? Or do they just wing the conversation? How to Start a Sales Conversation.

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Apptivo

DECEMBER 25, 2022

How to nurture sales lead to conversion? The growing online market density has, in some way, changed the way customers behave and think. In marketing, content reigns supremacy as it increases brand recognition and value across various channels. How to nurture sales leads to conversion? Aligning sales and marketing teams.

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Understanding the Sales Force

DECEMBER 18, 2013

I wrote and posted exactly 100 new articles since my final article of 2012 when I announced your favorite all-time Kurlan article. I''ve chosen 10 from this year''s articles that were either very popular, contained many comments, or thought-provoking. The Key to Powerful Sales Conversations. SALES LEADERSHIP.

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Nutshell

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

That’s the idea behind inbound marketing—an essential marketing strategy for today’s businesses. In this guide, we cover everything you need to get started with inbound marketing. Table of Contents What is inbound marketing? Table of Contents What is inbound marketing? How does inbound marketing work?

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Your marketing landing pages may receive a ton of traffic – but are you converting those visitors to leads? For marketers, there’s nothing more frustrating than low landing page conversion rates, especially when it’s difficult to determine what the cause is. What is a Good Landing Page Conversion Rate? Glad you asked.

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Mr. Inside Sales

DECEMBER 24, 2016

If you are a subscriber to my weekly ezine, then you know I publish a new article every week. It’s not surprise, then, that the most popular article I wrote in 2016 is one that gives you, the front line sales rep, a proven way to overcome some of the resistance you face each and every time you pick up the phone to make a cold call.

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SBI Growth

JUNE 21, 2021

It is the middle of 2021. Half of the year is in the rear-view mirror, and COVID is still looming. Your numbers are not where you want them to be, sales productivity is decreasing, your sales team is asking for.

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Understanding the Sales Force

JANUARY 31, 2014

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan I wrote an article for the Sales Blog over at Hubspot on how Inbound Marketing has really been around, like, forever. The article was about who should be your first sales hire. I wrote my own article on the topic 3 years ago called Startups and the Dilemma of the First Sales Hire.

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Smooth Sale

JULY 20, 2022

Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Business Discovery Includes Personalized Conversations. Upon accepting the idea that business discovery includes personalized conversations early in my career, I embraced the thought of trying it. But one more factor can dissuade us from using personalized conversations.

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SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Many CEOs often ask us while planning for 2020, “what’s the secret marketing sauce? What’s worked for your other clients when it comes to the marketing mix? What isn’t working?” ” And as most CMOs can agree, there’s no such thing.

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Partners in Excellence

APRIL 5, 2023

But as I sat through the conversation, I found myself growing increasingly frustrated. It seemed, unconsciously, the conversation around selling gravitates to SaaS selling. of the conversations I see in social media focus on SaaS selling. Second, much of SaaS technology seems to be in sales and marketing.

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Smooth Sale

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Photo by u_n898l6o2op via Pixabay Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Marketing Strategies to Embrace for Small Business Growth Strategizing a robust marketing plan is advantageous and frequently essential for success in small business’s wide and cutthroat world. It’s not just about distributing facts.

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BuzzBoard

MARCH 29, 2024

Understanding the Importance of Compelling Content for Local Social Media Marketing Sales professionals within digital marketing agencies must master the art of content creation. Specifically, developing compelling content for local social media marketing is crucial for engagement and successful conversions.

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SocialSellinator

AUGUST 29, 2023

In the ever-evolving digital landscape, social media marketing has emerged as a powerful tool for businesses to reach their target audience, increase brand visibility, and drive conversions. Introduction Unleash the potential of social media advertising and catapult your business to new heights of success! Stay tuned!

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Allego

MAY 17, 2022

This article originally appeared on MarTech Cube. While what they do is essential, there’s another team that plays an instrumental role in closing deals: marketing. From case studies to solution briefs to presentation decks, marketers provide the content and resources sales reps need to navigate buyer interactions successfully.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 25, 2019

Author: Ellie Chapman Content marketing used to be a tactic which was strictly reserved for B2C marketers, but that hasn’t been the case for a while. In order to prevent that from happening and to care for your audience, here are 10 content marketing methods you need to start relying on today if you are a B2B marketer.

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Pipeliner

JANUARY 3, 2024

In today’s digital age, video marketing has become a powerful tool for businesses to connect with their target audience and elevate their brand. By incorporating compelling video content into their marketing strategies, businesses can effectively engage viewers, increase brand awareness, generate leads, and drive conversions.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Marketing and sales teams rely heavily on one another to drive business. After all, it’s the marketing department that generates leads, and the sales team that converts those leads to paying customers. Table of Contents How can Sales and Marketing collaborate? Let’s take a closer look with some examples: Product datasheets.

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Chorus.ai

DECEMBER 18, 2020

At first glance, Conversation Intelligence sounds like it’s just a fancier version of call recording. Continuous Coaching of Go-to-Market Teams Most companies have a huge disparity between their best sales performers and the rest of the pack. But nothing could be further from the truth.

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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

MAY 20, 2021

Email is the OG digital marketing tool. While it might seem basic and a little bit boring, email is actually the most advanced medium of communication between marketers and their ideal customers. You’ll get high ROI According to Campaign Monitor , email marketing generates $38 for every $1 spent, which computes to a 3,700% ROI.

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Vengreso

JANUARY 24, 2022

In this article and episode of the Modern Marketing Engine podcast, Mario Martinez Jr., CEO, and Founder at Vengreso, was featured as a guest where he discusses what marketing and sales leaders need to know about sales messaging and some actionable tips you can start implementing today.

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Vengreso

JANUARY 24, 2022

In this article and episode of the Modern Marketing Engine podcast, Mario Martinez Jr., CEO, and Founder at Vengreso, was featured as a guest where he discusses what marketing and sales leaders need to know about sales messaging and some actionable tips you can start implementing today.

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Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Author: Ryan Gould In the context of content marketing, a product-agnostic approach is one that focuses on your expertise and knowledge around a product, technology or service rather than your brand. The product-agnostic approach to content marketing has been around for a long time. Blog Posts and Articles.

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Allego

DECEMBER 6, 2023

This article originally appeared on Spiceworks. Why don’t sales reps use all the marketing content your organization creates? Companies spend nearly 9% of their revenue on marketing , yet Forrester reports that 65% of marketing material goes unused. Who Should Present Marketing Content to Sales Reps?

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Accent Technologies

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Marketing Teams need a powerful tool that goes beyond traditional approaches. Let's explore how this technology transforms content creation and knowledge management for marketing professionals. Centralized Knowledgebase Marketing teams often struggle with scattered information across various platforms.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Those three little letters that can stir up so much debate in the marketing and go-to-market world. What I mean by MQLs is Marketing Qualified Leads. Now, let’s take this idea and apply it to the world of marketing metrics. There are still marketing teams that don’t own a revenue number, which is crazy.

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Showpad

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Typically marketing teams painstakingly focus on feature descriptions, crafting content and design with great attention and effort. Yet marketing often overlooks the positioning on how the product transforms buyers’ lives. The market, customer needs, and competitive landscape are always evolving.

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SocialSellinator

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Have you ever wondered what inbound marketing is? In this article, we’ll look at what inbound marketing is, why it’s important, and what 6 key elements you need to include in your inbound marketing plan. Inbound Marketing Plan - What Is It? Now that we’ve answered the question, “what is inbound marketing?”

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SocialSellinator

AUGUST 28, 2023

Table of Content List of the Top San Francisco Full-Service Digital Agencies Overview of the Bay Area as a hub for digital marketing Is It Worth Using a Marketing Agency? What Can a Marketing Agency Do for Me? What are the digital marketing services offered by the top marketing agencies?

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Zoominfo

JUNE 30, 2019

So, in an effort to demystify the term, we recently took to our blog to discuss marketing creativity —what it is, what it isn’t, and how to achieve it. We also thought it would be helpful to provide our readers with examples of truly creative marketing. Three Incredible Examples of Creative B2B Marketing Initiatives.

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Mindtickle

JANUARY 4, 2023

To meet these market demands and support revenue goals, companies must have deep insight into the front-line conversations their sales teams are having, as well as their team’s level of sales readiness. Fortunately, you can have complete visibility into these conversations with AI-powered conversation intelligence platforms.

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