Zoominfo

JULY 25, 2023

In the not-so-distant past, a significant portion of a typical business-to-business (B2B) sales professional’s life revolved around in-person meetings with key prospects and high-value clients. Today, as much as 80% of B2B decision-makers prefer remote or even fully self-serve sales interactions. Why Invest in B2B Lead Generation?

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SBI Growth

OCTOBER 21, 2012

This post is written for CEO’s who need to increase demand for their products. Demand generation is the science of stimulating latent demand. A definition of latent demand is a prospect is unaware of a problem. B2B marketing service providers are not very good at this. Why CEOs should care?

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 24, 2021

That level of attention and traffic needs to convert higher than the typical 1% to 2% averages we often see in B2B marketing. Chatbots are the perfect tool to improve your website conversion rates while seamlessly fitting into your demand engine. Can Your Team Handle Yet Another Tool?

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Zoominfo

APRIL 25, 2021

That level of quality attention and traffic needs to convert higher than the pitiful 1% to 2% averages we see in B2B marketing today. Chatbots are the perfect tool to amp up your website while seamlessly fitting into your demand generation engine. Can Your Team Handle Yet Another Tool?

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Zoominfo

JUNE 14, 2022

Although B2B display advertising isn’t an exact science, enough experimentation can teach you valuable tricks of the trade. Here are some common B2B display advertising mistakes: Remarketing: Just because someone landed on your website doesn’t mean they’re a good-fit prospect. Marketing mistakes are costly.

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Alice Heiman

MAY 17, 2023

AI is having a big impact on B2B sales by empowering salespeople to focus on what they do best: building meaningful relationships with their prospects. a next-generation, AI-powered, SaaS platform for B2B sales and marketing. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is here to stay. About xiQ: xiQ Inc.

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Pipeliner

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Harnessing the Power of Authority in Marketing John Golden had the pleasure of speaking with Frank Hussman, an internet entrepreneur from Amsterdam, Netherlands, with over two decades of experience in B2B marketing and sale s. The post B2B Thought Leader Guide: How to Become an Industry Authority (video) appeared first on SalesPOP!

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Sales Hacker Training

MARCH 14, 2023

Here’s a list of the best lead generation tools on the market today. These solutions range from CRM tools to exit-intentlead capture to sales management tools to marketing software and beyond. Lead generation can be a mix of inbound or outbound techniques aimed at attracting potential customers to your product or service.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is Lead Generation? Usually considered a sub-objective of a Demand Generation strategy, Lead generation refers to the process of attracting and converting prospects into paying customers, or at the very least getting them into the sales funnel. B2B Lead Generation Sources.

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BrainShark

JUNE 17, 2011

Earlier this week, the Marketing Cloud hosted a great webinar, Using Social Tools for B2B Storytelling & Demand Generation.

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

With the ability of today’s tools to track every action and reaction, organizations have an abundance of information available to them. Align Skills and Tools to the Processes. Traditionally, demand generation functions are focused on quantity of leads, while sales development sets up meetings. Remove Subjectivity.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

If you’re a regular reader of our B2B blog, you already know the drill. The problem is, with so many technologies crowding the market, companies struggle to determine which tools are the best fit. What’s more, only 9% have and use the tools they need ( source ). Direct Dials: The Secret to B2B Sales Success.

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LinkedFusion

AUGUST 23, 2023

And let’s be real, finding opportunities in the B2B universe is like hitting the jackpot of digital gold. There’s where the best B2B lead generation tool and services come onto the scene, armed with strategies that can transform your lead game into a lead-winning touchdown. How to Do B2B Lead Generation?

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SBI Growth

OCTOBER 19, 2013

B2B CMO''s largely do not have direct reports with expertise in demand generation. The specialist roles involved in executing world class B2B marketing in 2014 is complex. In any $100M+ B2B organization, the CMO can no longer fill the gaps alone. These seasoned professionals lack a passion for B2B marketing.

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SBI

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

The state of the B2B buying experience is rife with dissatisfaction over seller’s engagement strategies. More and more, these frustrated buyers are pointing to a single area where B2B sellers fail to facilitate positive engagement: live interactions. For some of you in B2B sales, this may come as a surprise.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 6, 2019

So, whether you’re a new sales rep or just looking for a refresher, today’s post will take you back to the basics of what prospecting is in sales and how to improve your B2B prospecting strategy. What Is B2B Sales Prospecting? Brace Yourself We’ve got millions of verified B2B contacts — ready for you to close.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Online chat tools are a cornerstone of this approach, more broadly known as conversational marketing. Conversational marketing is an audience engagement channel that lets buyers and sellers communicate in real time, using tools such as live chat, chatbots, voice bots, and audio conversations. Start a conversation.

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MarketJoy

JULY 22, 2022

Demand Generation: B2B demand generation is a form of marketing that creates interest in a product or service. Lead Generation: . Most B2B marketers struggle with lead generation. List Building: Building a high-quality B2B prospect list is also crucial to a business’s growth.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Lead generation has matured immensely as a marketing discipline over the past decade, with more tools and data available than ever before. But this abundance demands a focused, strategic approach to lead generation that minimizes wasted spending and drives meaningful results.

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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. “We’re in a time of uncertainty,” says Hussam AlMukhtar, senior director of demand generation at ZoomInfo. What is a Marketing Technology Stack?

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What Is Lead Generation? Usually considered a sub-objective of a Demand Generation strategy, Lead generation refers to the process of attracting and converting prospects into paying customers, or at the very least getting them into the sales funnel. What does a “good lead” look like anyway?

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SBI Growth

MAY 28, 2013

B2B Chief Marketing Officers are enthusiastic about sharing tangible results. Lead Generation is the surest way to drive tangible return on marketing investment. Building a robust B2B Lead Generation program requires the adoption of best practices in two areas; Demand Generation and Lead Management.

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Crunchbase

JULY 31, 2019

How do you build a B2B lead gen strategy? As the founder of a B2B sales intelligence product , I work with sales & marketing leaders every day that are creatively answering this question. How Sales Teams Should Build Their B2B Lead Generation Strategy. How Sales Teams Should Build Their B2B Lead Generation Strategy.

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SBI Growth

JANUARY 22, 2013

Few marketing teams of $100M+ companies are built for modern demand generation. B2B CMO’s are being asked to increase the impact of customer acquisition in 2013. Evolution is constant in today’s world-class B2B marketing teams. Building World-class Lead Generation programs begins with assessing current state.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Today we teach you how to construct an effective B2B buyer persona profile—keep reading. The importance of buyer personas for B2B companies Buyer personas are a marketer’s best friend. If you don’t have in-house resources, work with a sales and marketing intelligence tool. The short answer is—you won’t. What is a buyer persona?

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Alice Heiman

OCTOBER 19, 2022

B2B sales are not transactional. 18:18] We take salespeople and we make them into tool jockeys, and that just takes time away from selling. [20:03] a next-generation, AI-powered, SaaS platform for B2B sales and marketing. Click to tweet. It all starts with redefining the sales mindset. About xiQ: xiQ Inc. Website: [link].

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

B2B sales prospecting is a stage of the sales process that involves looking for potential buyers, customers, or clients, and then nurturing those relationships as a way to convert them into new business. Recent digital transformation has shifted the B2B landscape by ushering in the era of buyer empowerment. What is Sales Prospecting?

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 8, 2012

Reviewed over 5,000 documents from with some the world’s best B2B sales organizations. B2B companies are assigning their Marketing teams with lead quotas tied directly to a percentage of the corporate sales goal. In the past, leads could be generated and then handed off to sales. Surveyed over 4,500 sales managers.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Despite sales enablement tools and processes, this inevitably does happen sometimes out of convenience. Their B2B sales intelligence platform delivers accurate company, contact, technographic, engagement, and intent data right in your CRM, browser, and more. The master recipe: content enablement with the empowerment of authenticity.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

B2B CMO’s are expected to deliver hard Lead Generation metrics: Quantity of Sales Qualified Leads to the sales force. The path to success for year a B2B CMO’s year one includes: Generate quick wins to build momentum. BPM’s are a sales tool that maps the decision-making process used to purchase a product or service.

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SalesLoft

AUGUST 3, 2015

As we continue in our mission to lead the world of sales development and to become an Atlanta unicorn, I am proud to announce the addition of Kevin O’Malley to the Salesloft team as Vice President of Demand Generation. My inspiration for B2BCamp was actually Kyle Porter, Salesloft CEO.

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The Pipeline

MARCH 26, 2011

7 Must-Have Lead Nurturing Recipes for B2B Marketers. The insight you brought to the Roundtable and the Cookbook from a sales perspective is invaluable for b2b marketers and organizations working on improving their overall lead management strategy. 7 Must-Have Lead Nurturing Recipes for B2B Marketers [link] / via @Renbor.

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MarketJoy

AUGUST 18, 2022

There are several ways you can generate high-quality leads. These include: Building an impactful blog: A blog can be a powerful tool to increase your outreach, capture your target audience’s interest and acquire qualified leads. Create lead magnets: Examples are guides, video demos, discounts, reports, etc. We can 10x your pipeline.

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Sales Hacker Training

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

And then, there are inside sales tools… The human element of sales will never go away — that’s a fact. There are plenty of sales prospecting tools and sales management software to help automate your manual tasks while personalizing your outreach. Fortunately, we’ve been tinkering with many of these inside sales tools for quite a while.

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SBI

JANUARY 14, 2014

In a recent article on Forbes, “You’re Doing It Wrong: Demand Generation,” Patrick Spenner, Managing Director at CEB’s Marketing & Communications Practice , makes a strong argument for why this approach is taking B2B marketers in the wrong direction. Most B2B purchases decisions are group-based. Geoff Rego. .

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Tenfold

AUGUST 30, 2017

What we often have to deal with is a highly-evolved B2B buyer, someone who’ve searched across several online platforms. So, it pays to ask: How do B2B buyers search for tech solutions and how can you ensure you’re there, at every stage of their buyer’s journey? B2B Buyer Behavior. Know the Modern B2B Buyer.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Account-based marketing is used by most B2B companies, and it’s easy to see why: it promises to bring marketing and sales closer together, target accounts as one revenue team, and drive bottom-line results. But despite the rapid adoption of ABM tools, its promise remains largely untapped. The reason?

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