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How To Succeed In Upstream Marketing

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Anand Srinivasan The traditional approach to marketing involves brand building, advertising, participating in trade shows, launching mailers, and so on. This approach is also known as “downstream marketing” since they look ‘downstream’ at the customers in the targeted segment and optimize the ways to communicate with them.

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25+ Account-Based Marketing Tactics & Software Solutions

LeadBoxer

If your primary marketing strategy has been to “cast a wide net”, consider only going after your white whales – your ideal accounts – instead. Known as account-based marketing (ABM), companies that treat individual prospects like an entire market can generate 208% more revenue than those who don’t according to MarketingProfs.

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How to (ethically) steal your prospect?s attention: 5 ultra-creative sales case studies

Nutshell

To get your creative juices flowing, I’ve listed five surprising sales case studies to inspire your next “out-of-the-box” campaign. When GumGum , an AI image recognition software firm, wanted to reach decision-makers at T-mobile, they knew that traveling the beaten path of sending outbound emails wouldn’t work. . The rap was a success.

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How to Motivate Sales Reps to Use Marketing Content

Allego

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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Three Ways Digital Transformation Trends Apply to Sales & Marketing Behavior

SBI

Three Ways Digital Transformation Trends Apply to Sales & Marketing Behavior. The latter part of that definition – how an organization uses technology, people and processes – is especially telling, because software or technology on its own does not impact much of anything. Ensure initial buyer interactions are digital.

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The email marketing launch checklist: 8 things to double-check before hitting send

Nutshell

When you open an email you sent to your marketing list and see something that’s glaringly wrong—an important link is broken, the merge fields aren’t working, you’ve misspelled your own company name in the subject line—you know you’re in one of those please-tell-me-this-isn’t-happening moments. 1: Do you have an effective subject line?

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Using Sales Conversations to Find Product-Market Fit

Sales Hacker

I’ve spent the last year working to find product-market fit for my startup, Dock. I’ve used our sales process to iterate our way to product market-fit and wanted to share what I’ve learned along the way. But finding product-market fit is harder than it sounds. But it made finding product-market fit difficult.