Zoominfo

MARCH 3, 2019

In the world of B2B sales, company research is a critical aspect of any successful rep’s daily duties. As a B2B sales rep, the more you know about a prospect and their company, the easier it is to sell to them. As a B2B sales rep, the more you know about a prospect and their company, the easier it is to sell to them.

Research 100

Research B2B Tools Company 100

Alice Heiman

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

My next guest on Sales Talk For CEOs is Brent Adamson and he’s got some revolutionary ideas about B2B enterprise selling. Brent explains decision maker confidence is the main barrier for B2B teams to close deals. Watch the podcast below or on our YouTube channel. And all of a sudden, I tried to do it online and was overwhelmed.

B2B 112

B2B Buyer Lead Rank Travel 112

Janek Performance Group

DECEMBER 27, 2022

With the New Year just around the corner, it’s time to consider the new B2B sales strategies you may have been putting off. The B2B landscape is changing rapidly. New technology and changing economic environment are forcing companies to change plans. Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Improve Customer Experience.

Trends 62

Trends B2B Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 62

Zoominfo

JANUARY 12, 2021

Social media has quickly become an integral part of any B2B marketing strategy, and when it comes to your go-to-market (GTM) plan, you’re missing a crucial part of the puzzle without it. What Is A B2B Social Media Marketing Strategy? And in order to answer that question, we need to cover the fundamentals of B2B social media marketing.

Social Media 200

Social Media Media Strategy Benefit 200

Zoominfo

AUGUST 29, 2018

How do people feel about your company? You may think you know the answer to this question – your products sell well, you’ve gotten some great customer feedback, and your social media posts garner strong engagement. Emotions’ and ‘feelings’ aren’t words that come up often in the B2B world. How do you track customer sentiment?

Analysis 176

Analysis B2B Airlines Marketing 176

Zoominfo

AUGUST 12, 2018

So in an effort to demystify the term, we’re going to dive into marketing creativity in the B2B realm. With the ultimate goal of increasing conversion rates, marketers have to accelerate brand activity through digital channels. Our examples highlight ways companies achieved branding success through creative marketing initiatives.

Examples 130

Examples B2B Marketing Inbound 130

Salesmate

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

However, there’s a myth that says B2B social media marketing isn’t effective. The sole reason is this myth that mentions the ineffectiveness of B2B social media marketing. Is B2B social media marketing ineffective? B2B social media marketing can be extremely effective when done correctly. Seth Price .

Social Media 98

Social Media Media B2B B2C 98

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

How do people feel about your company? You may think you know the answer to this question – your products sell well, you’ve gotten some great customer feedback, and your social media posts garner strong engagement. Emotions’ and ‘feelings’ aren’t words that come up often in the B2B world. How do you track customer sentiment?

Analysis 130

Analysis B2B Airlines Marketing 130

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

93% of B2B marketers use social media, and with good reason—it works ( source ). The same study showed that B2B decision makers are 10% more likely to consider brands that consumers know and feel connected to ( source ). We haven’t been shy about touting the benefits of social media in B2B sales and marketing. Not listening.

Social Media 147

Social Media Media B2B Marketing 147

Nutshell

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

As a B2B business owner, it’s essential to follow up with valuable leads. It’s especially important to do so when they choose not to convert into customers. Think about how many potential customers you’re missing out on when you don’t attempt to approach those who already showed interest in your business.

Ideal Customer Profile 71

Ideal Customer Profile B2B Top of Funnel Tools 71

Hubspot Sales

JUNE 5, 2019

What is channel sales? In a channel sales model, a company sells through third partners -- affiliate partners (who get commission on each purchase), resellers, value-added providers (who typically bundle your product with their own), or another entity that doesn't work for it directly. Some companies choose to hire more reps.

Channels 102

Channels Lead Rank Hiring Lead Scoring 102

Zoominfo

MARCH 27, 2018

And, even though customer engagement is only a piece of the marketing puzzle, it shouldn’t be ignored. Engaged customers spend more money, actively support branding initiatives, and often become your company’s best ambassadors. Customer service interactions over Twitter have increased 250% in the last two years ( source ).

Customer 196

Customer Consumer Channels Customer Service 196

SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Regardless if your company is B2B or B2C, your customers navigate a myriad of channels to connect with your business. Whether those channels are owned by your company (your 800 number or LiveChat on your website), or a third party.

B2C 238

B2C Channels B2B Customer 238

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 5, 2018

But, beyond that particular use case, marketers can also convert Reddit into a successful marketing channel. We explain why Reddit is useful to marketers, and offer several tips to best approach this channel. For example, if you work for a software company, you won’t have much luck posting in a sports or entertainment subreddit.

B2B 157

B2B Advertising Advertising Promotion 157

SugarCRM

MAY 9, 2023

Customer Experience (CX) has recently become a buzzword, a phenomenon that Adrian Swinscoe , customer experience consultant and expert, attributes to the power of choice the internet has bestowed upon modern consumers. With so many media and channels in play, we often feel like we have to excel in all of them.

Customer Service 26

Customer Service Customer Channels Data 26

Hubspot Sales

MAY 22, 2019

This post looks at how a podcast I developed has helped our company significantly influence the sales pipeline. It also explores how social media fits into a true multi-channel approach. I'm the host of The B2B Revenue Executive Experience podcast and, I'll admit, it's been a lot of work. Implementing a Multi-Channel Approach.

Channels 100

Channels Influencer Pipeline Social Media 100

Zoominfo

APRIL 10, 2018

From the time social media became a viable marketing channel, B2B companies have been looking for ways to automate social processes. Today we’re covering a topic that B2B marketers have disputed for years—scripted social media. Customer Service.

Social Media 188

Social Media Media Ideal Customer Profile Social Selling 188

Sales Hacker

JUNE 3, 2021

B2B vs B2C CRMs — let’s break it down. Despite this success at getting their contact information, I realized I still didn’t have: Their company name. Their role at the company. Now, there are many companies out there that target both B2C and B2B, like Amazon, Yelp, or OpenTable. accounting or legal services).

B2C 74

B2C CRM B2B Ideal Customer Profile 74

LeadBoxer

JULY 18, 2021

A crucial part of successful lead generation is the customer journey map. Not only will customer journey mapping help contribute to successful lead management, but it will also help to improve your overall customer experience. B2B companies rely on customer experience for conversion rates.

Lead Generation 52

Lead Generation Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead Lead Scoring 52

Zoominfo

JULY 22, 2018

The world of B2B marketing underwent a dramatic transformation in recent years—and unfortunately for us marketers, we no longer have such rigid control of the buyer’s journey. Instead, we’re operating in a business environment dictated by the wants and needs of our customers. In order to be successful, modern businesses must acquiesce.

Marketing 189

Marketing Retail Channels Social Media 189

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Artificial intelligence may seem like a new edition to the business world– but it’s already transformed the way we sell B2B products and services. Early adopters of AI have achieved significant benefits – including increased efficiency, cost reduction, improved customer experience, revenue growth, and more. Keep reading!

B2B 247

B2B Telecommunications Forecasting Scale 247

Zoominfo

JANUARY 12, 2021

Social media has quickly become an integral part of any B2B marketing strategy. Traditional marketing content is still important, but when it comes to things like promotion, product pushes or industry news, social network sites are the place to be (because it’s where your potential customers are).

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Strategy Benefit 100

Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 29, 2017

In 2013, American companies alone spent $164.2 Companies spent approximately $2.2B in 2013 on hiring sales training companies, one of the top five outsourced training expenditures, according to Training Industry. Tracy’s company, Brian Tracy International, offers training on a variety of subjects. Best Sales Videos.

Channels 112

Channels Video Training Hiring 112

Score More Sales

MAY 28, 2013

For midsize companies there was no shortage of ideas, examples, and tools to help any company improve marketing, sales, and procurement. Six ideas I found to be most helpful for smaller and mid-market companies: Multiple Ways to Learn. I created a collage of links to some of the most interesting posts and links here.

Company 208

Company Film Study Lead Rank 208

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 28, 2018

This article outlines the results of a B2B Buyer Experience survey by TimeTrade. For many of us, that’s also the primary channel through which we make an increasing number of purchases. In the world of B2B sales, the conventional thinking has become especially stark. B2B Buyer Experience Survey Outline. The bottom-line?

Buyer 79

Buyer B2B B2C Survey 79

MarketJoy

AUGUST 4, 2022

What we need is a channel that connects with the customer. Many large companies can throw more and more cash at the problem and keep on growing, seemingly exponentially. It works for the company but this is not a strategy that the rest of the businesses of the world can apply. The new digital reality is here to stay.

Hiring 98

Hiring Face-to-face B2B Scale 98

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

As competition for customers continues to grow, you have to work harder to keep yours around. Here’s what you should prioritize in the new year to avoid the Great Customer Resignation, and how ZoomInfo can help. Prioritize the Customer Experience Improving customer service and support should be at the top of your list for 2022.

Customer 100

Customer Loyalty Consumer Survey 100

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

As customers demand more personalized marketing experiences, it’s important to capture the data you need to customize services, content, and communications for each customer’s preferences. Otherwise, you risk losing customers to competitors who get personalization right. What is your company?

Survey 133

Survey B2B Webinar Metrics Buyer Persona 133

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 5, 2019

The world of B2B marketing underwent a dramatic transformation in recent years—and unfortunately for us marketers, we no longer have such rigid control of the buyer’s journey. Instead, we’re operating in a business environment dictated by the wants and needs of our customers. In order to be successful, modern businesses must acquiesce.

Marketing 100

Marketing Retail Channels Social Media 100

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.

Influencer 63

Influencer B2B Customer B2C 63

Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 28, 2018

Author: Glenton Davis Today’s consumer has access to more knowledge than ever before, adding a burden to businesses to provide truly innovative products and services — and for sales teams to understand their companies’ offerings in a deep and informed way. Customers arrive informed but eager to engage with an expert.

Buyer 209

Buyer Guidelines Insurance Insurance 209

OutboundView

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Appointment Setting Companies. When you search lead generation companies you get over 540 million results! That number stops many companies right in their tracks. We’ve also linked to case studies for each of the appointment setting companies as well! Lead Generation Companies. Appointment Setting Companies.

Lead Generation 36

Lead Generation Outsourcing Services Sales Qualified Lead Company 36

Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

Author: Sona Jepsen Some companies sell to businesses and some directly to consumers, but fundamentally, digital selling strategies rest on the same principles. Sure, the approach and tone might vary based on the audience, but B2B buyers behave quite similarly to B2C consumers. Tech + Relationships = Better Sales.

Strategy 166

Strategy B2C Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Lead 166

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Market intelligence is information gathered by a company about its market, customers, and competition in order to gain a holistic knowledge of the overall marketplace. Internal data refers to intelligence that a company generates and maintains on its own. Examine the channels you use to collect and store data.

Data 130

Data Marketing Scale Analysis 130

Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 8, 2020

AI has arrived, but it’s mostly been implemented by consumer goods and services companies to personalize marketing messages, enhance their knowledge of customers, manage inventory and increase customer loyalty. These investments include technologies and platforms that ensure prospects are tracked in a B2B world.

Top of Funnel 218

Top of Funnel Marketing Scale Lead Rank 218

Customer Centric Selling

AUGUST 13, 2018

In recent years, selling to the B2B market has presented new challenges for companies such as buyers’ growing tendency to vet vendors using online research and the interplay between the B2B and B2C buyer experience. So, what should companies selling to the B2B market know before they engage with their buyers?

B2B 49

B2B B2C Buyer Persona Marketing 49

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

How Can Surveys Help A B2B Business? If you ask the right questions, you can then use customer response data to inform your most critical marketing activities. Otherwise, you risk losing customers to competitors who get personalization right. What is your company? But, we have a simple fix—surveys! Ready to learn more?

Survey 100

Survey B2B Webinar Metrics Buyer Persona 100