LeadBoxer

MAY 30, 2021

Business-to-business (B2B) sales involve companies selling products and services to other businesses. B2B companies either sell items to another company so they can make their own products or meet a specific need. The Purpose of a Good B2B Lead Strategy. Elements of an Effective B2B Lead Strategy. Use Email Marketing.

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Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Sales Qualified Lead Lead Scoring 82

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. Frank acknowledged the rise of AI-generated content and the decline in content quality.

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Industry B2B Video Demand Generation Agencies 59

SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

With more independent and educated customers, where do sales and marketing fit into this new model? With more and more possibilities available to the online consumer, the desire for self-serve options does not seem to be subsiding anytime soon.

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Ideal Customer Profile Customer Marketing Education 374

Zoominfo

JULY 28, 2019

In today’s technology and data-driven landscape, marketers are under constant pressure to prove the value of their efforts. But with the amount of data and analytics we have access to, it can be difficult to differentiate between the important marketing metrics and the not-so-important marketing metrics.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Hey, Marketing. B2B marketing and sales can use swim lanes to map and track their responsibilities — from qualifying marketing leads to closing deals. B2B marketing and sales can use swim lanes to map and track their responsibilities — from qualifying marketing leads to closing deals.

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Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Rank Marketing 214

Zoominfo

JUNE 12, 2019

We also introduced you to some of our favorite B2B marketing influencers —including the socially-savvy Ann Handley, Joe Chernov, and Joe Pullizi, just to name a few. However, the B2B marketing world isn’t the only industry boasting some big names in the social sphere. B2B Sales Influencers: Our Final Thoughts.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 9, 2019

Brands that market directly to consumers recognize YouTube as a powerful tool. But can B2B marketers use YouTube to the same effect? Today’s blog post offers an in-depth guide to YouTube success for B2B marketers. The good news is, there’s no shortage of ways to leverage video to create unique B2B content.

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Zoominfo

MAY 21, 2019

Welcome to the May edition of the ZoomInfo B2B Blog Post Round-Up series. These blog posts typically explore topics related to B2B marketing, B2B sales, recruiting, or business growth. So, without further hesitation, let’s take a look at our favorite B2B content from the month of May. Let’s get into it!

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

If you’re a regular reader of our B2B blog, you already know the drill. This month we focus on the marketing technology stack, the power of direct dials, productivity myths, SEO, and more! Investing In Marketing Technology: 7 Key Considerations. Investing In Marketing Technology: 7 Key Considerations. Let’s get into it.

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B2B B2C Marketing Demand Generation Agencies 124

Pipeliner

DECEMBER 19, 2023

B2B Authority Building: Key Takeaways from Frank Hussman Forget fancy features; focus on solving problems. Frank Hussman , a B2B marketing guru, says companies need to showcase their expertise by highlighting the problems they solve, not just product features. Education is the future. Video reigns supreme.

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Industry B2B How To Education 52

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Bridging the Content Chasm Sales is increasingly using strategic content creation and distribution as part of the sales process – from outbound, to advancing pipeline along, to awareness and education on social platforms. Sellers are responsible for educating their buyers digitally through multiple channels.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 8, 2018

Author: Jason Kulpa Successful B2B marketing is all about saying the right thing through the right channel at the right time. In fast-paced marketing, the right time usually means right away. To maximize engagement, B2B companies must understand what they stand to gain and the three components of successful communications.

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Sales Qualified Lead B2B Leads Marketing Qualified Lead 257

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Today we’re closing out this three-part series with a post for our marketing audience. So, if you’re on the hunt for new marketing resources, look no further. 1. Marketing 360. The Marketing 360 YouTube channel offers a wide variety of high-quality video content. 2. Duct Tape Marketing. Go check it out!

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Channels Marketing Lead Rank Outsourcing Services 220

Pointclear

MAY 23, 2018

Lead nurture can triple the return on most marketing campaigns. By nurturing leads until they’re ready to turn over to sales, an organization can eliminate wasted marketing spend and increase sales results. But it’s often the most underutilized marketing activity at a marketer’s disposal. The numbers speak for themselves.

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Sales Qualified Lead ROI Lead Rank Lead Scoring 124

The Center for Sales Strategy

MARCH 14, 2024

In this episode, we’re continuing our exploration of the recently published Media Sales Report by looking at what sellers and managers say about their company’s marketing strategy. Here to help Matt investigate why so many are dissatisfied with their organization’s current marketing plan is Dani Buckley, VP/General Manager at LeadG2.

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Media Strategy Marketing Education 95

The Pipeline

MARCH 10, 2016

Question have for the most part have become the instrument of choice for most B2B sellers. The lesser chosen path, educate the buyer by making them aware of things impacting their business that they may not be aware of, and showing them how their offering can help the buyer move towards their objectives. like “what do you do?”

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Marketers often employ brand storytelling in campaigns containing creative narratives, showcasing a brand or its product in more relatable, human contexts. Brand storytelling is a staple of B2C content marketing, but it’s less common in the B2B world. Keep reading! ZoomInfo MarketingOS Finally, ABM with data you can trust.

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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? An example of a landing page design.

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

So, exactly why are we putting such strong emphasis on employing instant live chats for B2B? The live chat option for B2B is especially useful due to the long consideration stage, taken by customers during the buyer’s journey. There are some general factors to be considered even before setting up a live chat option for B2B.

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SugarCRM

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

You’re not a product “pusher” anymore, but an insight provider as you add value through your marketing strategy by listening to your audience. To diversify your lead generation strategy, you need to work on your marketing communication integration, provide relevant content and strengthen multi-channel analytics. Educate, Not Interrupt.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Technological advancements have the ability to transform any industry or job function overnight—including B2B sales. Today’s blog post breaks down some of the most impactful technological developments B2B selling has seen in the last few years. Here are five important ways technology has permanently changed B2B selling.

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Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Author: Tessa Burg The success of a B2B company once largely depended on the relationships and contacts of its salespeople. Now, B2B companies must implement digital marketing into their sales funnels. Just like the average consumer, B2B customers’ buying patterns have become more complicated over time.

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ROI Lead Rank Customer Marketing 166

Gong.io

JULY 5, 2022

It‘s no secret that B2B sales (especially at the enterprise level) take a significant amount of time and effort to nurture and eventually close. The B2B sales funnel is a popular method for modeling this journey. What is a B2B sales funnel? . B2B sales funnels vs. sales pipelines . Consideration. Evaluation.

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Nutshell

JANUARY 16, 2024

On this page, we’ll look at some of the best marketing podcasts you can learn from. The 12 best marketing podcasts So, what are the best marketing podcasts to listen to? In each episode, Schaefer brings on a different marketing expert to discuss a variety of marketing topics.

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Marketing Social Media Scale Trends 71

Nutshell

JANUARY 16, 2024

On this page, we’ll look at some of the best marketing podcasts you can learn from. The 12 best marketing podcasts So, what are the best marketing podcasts to listen to? In each episode, Schaefer brings on a different marketing expert to discuss a variety of marketing topics.

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Marketing Social Media Scale Trends 71

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. According to Campaign Monitor , email marketing generates $38 for every $1 spent, which computes to a 3,700% ROI. You’ll get high ROI.

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Pointclear

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Lead nurturing triples marketing's ROI, but only if done properly. I propose that nurturing is the most underutilized marketing activity at a marketer’s disposal. Nurturing programs increase the overall program leads rate significantly: Standard B2B lead-generation programs produce an average 5% lead rate.

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Top of Funnel Account Based Marketing B2B Epiphany 157

Score More Sales

AUGUST 26, 2014

We have run into many B2B websites lately that do not work well on mobile devices. There are still some things that differentiate a B2B (business-to-business) transaction from B2C (business to consumer). There are still some things that differentiate a B2B (business-to-business) transaction from B2C (business to consumer).

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B2B Revenue B2C Ideal Customer Profile 232

Zoominfo

JUNE 10, 2022

Responsible business leaders should have a comprehensive understanding of GDPR, including what it is, how it relates to them, the most commonly asked questions about GDPR and data usage, and how to remain GDPR compliant with B2B marketing and sales. What Does it Mean for a B2B Organization to be GDPR Compliant? What is GDPR?

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Using TikTok for B2B selling might seem unprofessional. But TikTok has proven a powerful channel for B2B messages. In this guide, I’ll take you through the top 5 strategies for leveraging TikTok for B2B sales — backed by research-based stats and live examples. Why use TikTok for B2B sales? TikTok users are 1.7x

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B2B Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profile Video 90

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 31, 2018

If you’re reading this post, you already know it’s important to keep a finger on the pulse of marketing for new, innovative tactics. B2B influencer marketing. Proven to increase brand awareness and drive lead generation, influencer marketing is a vital marketing tactic for many B2C brands. One such tactic?

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

B2B sales leaders are constantly looking for tools and technologies that offer insight into their team’s productivity—tools also known as Sales Force Automation (SFA). With all that said, let’s examine a framework for building a better B2B sales stack. Invest in market intelligence to automate workflows and enable sales technologies.

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B2B Scale Buyer Persona How To 147

Allego

JULY 10, 2023

B2B Buying Behavior Changed Forever The pandemic was the biggest digital disruption the world has seen, triggering new ways of working, communicating, and buying. B2B buyers want the B2C buying experience. It is, in fact, a marketing, sales, and enablement problem. And it altered buyers’ behaviors. It’s a revenue team problem.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Hey, Marketing. B2B marketing and sales can use swim lanes to map and track their responsibilities — from qualifying marketing leads to closing deals. B2B marketing and sales can use swim lanes to map and track their responsibilities — from qualifying marketing leads to closing deals.

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Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Rank Marketing 130

Zoominfo

JANUARY 21, 2019

Today, we bring this series to a close with the final installment– for marketers, of course. So whether you’re here to take a walk down memory lane with us, or you’re simply searching for new marketing content, you’ve come to the right place. Top B2B Lead Generation Statistics for 2018. Let’s get into it! Keep reading.

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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. Along with targeted ads , B2C marketers utilize Facebook for lookalike modeling.

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B2C Ideal Customer Profile Account Based Marketing Lead Rank 264

Zoominfo

JUNE 3, 2018

Welcome to our June B2B Blog Post Round-Up—a series where we highlight the great work our writers contribute to some of our favorite publications. This month’s edition features content related to ABM, branding, customer experience, marketing reports, and so much more. 13 Ways Your Marketing Reports Are Hurting Your Business.

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