Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What is Lead Generation? Lead generation is by and large a more focused effort toward familiarizing potential customers with a company’s value proposition with the end goal being conversion. B2B Lead Generation Sources.

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BuzzBoard

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Exploring Case Studies of Small Businesses and Their Digital Marketing Success The allure of digital marketing success consistently attracts attention, especially with small businesses due to the vast potential for growth. These examples underscore the potential pathways to digital marketing success for small businesses.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 11, 2012

The biggest impact to acquiring new customers in 2013 will be Direct Content Marketing. This is the adoption of Content Marketing principles into outbound direct marketing. Direct Content Marketing is born. Content Marketing works. Demand Generation - Comprehensive View of Content Marketing.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What Is Lead Generation? Lead generation is by and large a more focused effort toward familiarizing potential customers with a company’s value proposition with the end goal being conversion. What is a Lead? Pretty simple, right?

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Product Management University

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Product Marketing may be one of the most misunderstood and undervalued functions as evidenced by the fact that so many B2B organizations still don’t have it. If clearer differentiation and greater sales success are on your A-list, dispel these three product marketing myths and you’ll be on your way. Hardly product marketing!

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Highspot

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Go to market launches are critical for most companies. of 30,000 new products are released into the market for customers to use. Why do so many products entering a new market fail? By putting together an all-star go-to-market team, you can ensure that you are set up for success. What is a Go-to-Market Strategy?

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SalesLoft

JANUARY 2, 2020

Sales blogs to go to for insight in every sales role, from sales professionals to sales managers to sales leaders — aside from Salesloft.com, of course! For Sales Professionals: The Sales Blog (Anthony Iannarino) | Anthony Iannarino is an international speaker, author, and sales leader. Not that we’re biased…).

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Gong.io

OCTOBER 12, 2022

And how can teams other than sales benefit from actionable customer data and insights? . Here’s How Marketing Teams Can Win More With Revenue Intelligence. But … other teams can benefit from the data and insight (aka, Revenue Intelligence) Gong provides. Marketers have questions … questions that require answers.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

As new companies join the space, existing companies will find it increasingly difficult to generate new leads. As bleak as this sounds for marketers, we remain hopeful. We’ll go out on a limb and say that, as a marketing practice, lead generation will never go extinct. That won’t change.

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Pointclear

JUNE 10, 2016

Understanding the CEO’s role in eliminating wasted marketing spend and increasing sales results—the final of a multi-part blog series. Many challenges facing Sales and Marketing have been around since the beginning of time. Each were covered in detail, and referenced thought leadership from industry leaders. A summary: 1.

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The Pipeline

JANUARY 2, 2014

As the first post of the years, I thought I would set the tone for the blog and hopefully sales in 2014. A cute marketing term that elevated the noise created by Sales 2.0, This often leads to the reality that the best potential buyers, those will benefit and deliver revenue as a result, are not in the market.

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Zoominfo

JULY 25, 2023

And while the precise definition can vary by team, GTM teams often have two high-level ways of categorizing leads: Marketing qualified leads (MQLs), who are early in the journey but have interacted in a way that indicates they could be ready for sales. Why Invest in B2B Lead Generation?

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Impacting a marketing team’s output in that short period of time requires a quick start. B2B CMO’s are expected to deliver hard Lead Generation metrics: Quantity of Sales Qualified Leads to the sales force. Marketing contribution as a % of Pipeline Opportunities. Marketing contribution as a % of Revenue.

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MarketJoy

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Are you struggling with generating leads for your business? . You could be doing everything right — using content marketing and engaging with your audience — but if you’re not seeing the results you want, you might be making some mistakes with your lead generation strategy. You’re not communicating your value in marketing.

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SBI

OCTOBER 12, 2017

In the B2B marketing arena, Account Based Marketing (ABM) is on fire these days, and it isn’t showing signs of cooling off anytime soon. Organizations are ditching quantity for quality when it comes to leads and they’re enjoying the real and measurable benefits of ABM. The Evolution Of Inbound To Support ABM.

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SBI Growth

MAY 5, 2013

I recently had a cup of coffee with a good friend and marketing peer. She has helped build the company with superb demand generation efforts. I had recently read Hubspot’s newest release of the State of Inbound Marketing Report, and a key stat hit me. Kathy is the CMO of an emerging software company. Top Insights.

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SBI Growth

OCTOBER 19, 2012

Over the last few months, marketers have witnessed one of the biggest changes to LinkedIn’s professional social network since its inception. The purpose of this blog post is to provide marketing leaders with a five minute executive summary explaining the new offering and what it means to your business. New to LinkedIn.

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Nutshell

OCTOBER 21, 2019

The ability to see things from your customer’s perspective is a huge advantage in B2B sales and marketing. That’s why I see empathy as a superpower in marketing and sales. NUTSHELL: You’ve worked in B2B marketing for almost 25 years now.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 1, 2024

GTMnow is the media extension of GTMfund – sharing insight on go-to-market from working with hundreds of portfolio companies backed by over 350+ of the best in the game executive operators who have been there, done that at the world’s fastest growing SaaS companies. On owned media, digital advertising was once the name of the game.

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SBI Growth

OCTOBER 19, 2012

Over the last few months, marketers have witnessed one of the biggest changes to LinkedIn’s professional social network since its inception. The purpose of this blog post is to provide marketing leaders with a five minute executive summary explaining the new offering and what it means to your business. New to LinkedIn.

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Pipeliner

MARCH 29, 2022

We will explain everything in simple words so that even marketing novices can understand all aspects. an Lead Generation Services Benefit Your Business? The main purpose of using Lead Generation Services is to increase sales. What Features Should a Lead Generation Software Provide? We’ve got you covered!

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The Pipeline

MARCH 9, 2011

It is all well and good to have a process, but the benefits are in the execution. A direct and tangible benefit of adhering to a well defined and communicated process (and remember communication includes listening), is that it drives mutual accountability between reps and managers, sales and other departments, and among sales reps.

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Igniting Sales Transformation

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

In this episode, my guest is Shari Johnston, VP Marketing at Casetext and our topic is Aligning your Go To Market Strategy Around Account-Based Marketing. Account Based Marketing, Account Based Selling and Account Based Everything has been a pretty hot topic for the last two + years.

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The Pipeline

JANUARY 17, 2012

The advantage is that you have experts in the field researching specific areas of interest, and delivering valuable resources you can use, thereby saving you time and effort, and allow to utilize and benefit from those resources. Demand Generation. When Sales Met Marketing. B2B Lead Generation Blog.

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The Pipeline

MAY 7, 2011

2011 Sales & Marketing Success Conference. Benefiting Victims of the Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. Now you have an opportunity to get direct input from 35 of the world’s best know sales experts, all part of the 2011 Sales & Marketing Success Conference , presented by Top Sales World. Demand Generation.

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SBI Growth

DECEMBER 24, 2012

Headcount, benefits, car packages, travel – all cost a fortune. Ignoring Content Marketing. Content” means blogs, whitepapers, webinars, slide shares, tweets, reviews, eBooks, podcasts, case studies, etc. It generates leads by pulling people to your website (and in other ways). This model is incredibly expensive.

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Emissary

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

These days, customer success motions benefit from better, and more plentiful, data, from more sophisticated customer success platforms and from past lessons learned. As a result, QBRs, a key milestone in account expansion and renewal, have become routine—so much so that they have become generic in many contexts.

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The Pipeline

OCTOBER 31, 2011

There are a number of other ways and benefits, the key is to adopt and foster a culture of learning and improvement. The market is changing, are you? Demand Generation. When Sales Met Marketing. B2B Lead Generation Blog. Commentary on Sales Leadership: Dave Stein’s New Blog. Tibor Shanto.

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The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

First, their view of, and approach to sales training ; second the alignment of their sales assets with clearly identifiable market segments. Just as you don’t want to misalign the resources based on the type of buyer involved, you also don’t want to assume that all your sales people will benefit from the same type of training.

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The Pipeline

JULY 18, 2011

Not that big a thing today, but keep in mind this was before the Web, and while the delivery is no longer a challenge, functional and useful alerts, now marketed as triggers by many of the same folks, are still being sold, if not always bought. Demand Generation. When Sales Met Marketing. A Random Walk Up Sales Street.

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The Pipeline

AUGUST 5, 2011

One profession that stands to benefit most from these apps is sales. Lauren Carlson is a write and market analyst out of Austin, Texas. You can see her articles regularly on the Software Advice blog. Demand Generation. When Sales Met Marketing. B2B Lead Generation Blog. About Lauren Carlson.

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The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

What struck me was something a former manager of mine did, that I started doing, and that I realized this group would also benefit from. What he used to do as part of his pipeline reviews, and in conversations with reps in general, that is, ask an uncommon question, one that complemented the obvious question all reviews have.

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The Pipeline

MAY 23, 2011

All for minimal cost of 8 out of 10 tweets being about how to make more money using “proven” methods on Twitter and social media, or how to get thousands of followers overnight; FOLLOWERS who couldn’t pick you out of a line up, much less relate or benefit from your tweets. Demand Generation. Appointments.

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LeadBoxer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Business-to-business (B2B) demand generation is important for any business. Awareness of your business’ products and services involves demand generation marketing strategies. You can skip some parts of the post and jump ahead: What is Demand Generation Marketing?

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 6, 2020

They rely on manually-entered data to monitor the sales pipeline and coach their salespeople, and they run sales and marketing independently, creating a disjointed experience for buyers. Inbound sales benefits buyers at each stage of the buyer process: awareness , consideration , and decision. Demand Generation.

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The Pipeline

AUGUST 16, 2011

Most solutions have a duration beyond one fiscal year, so when it comes to measuring ROI, ROE, it is important that they understand the full scope of the benefit. Demand Generation. When Sales Met Marketing. B2B Lead Generation Blog. Commentary on Sales Leadership: Dave Stein’s New Blog.

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The Pipeline

APRIL 25, 2011

Demand Generation. When Sales Met Marketing. B2B Lead Generation Blog. Commentary on Sales Leadership: Dave Stein’s New Blog. Community Marketing Blog. From The Heart Sales Training Blog. Jonathan Farrington’s Blog. Linked Intuition The Blog. Appointments.

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