SBI Growth

OCTOBER 19, 2013

B2B CMO''s largely do not have direct reports with expertise in demand generation. The pressure to provide marketing contribution to the funnel is greater than ever. The specialist roles involved in executing world class B2B marketing in 2014 is complex. Tip: Discover their view of Content Marketing.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Members of DiscoverOrg’s sales and marketing teams attend about 30 events per year. Blog: How to Prospect at Trade Shows: The Ultimate 10-Step Sales and Marketing Checklist. On-demand Webinar: How to Maximize Your Trade Show ROI. As DisoverOrg’s VP of Sales, I lead our popular Trade Show ROI webinar.

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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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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. Qualification.

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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. Not really.

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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. Aligning with Sales is as important as measuring ROI of Inbound.

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Author: Mandy Truong With 2021 in full swing, marketers are making their plans for recovery and business growth. Here are lessons from two of our key programs last year that we plan to incorporate into our 2021 demand generation strategy: Revamped Webinars.

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Webinar Metrics Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Cancellation 177

Increase Sales

MARCH 29, 2013

This person will be 100% about business growth; will be the in house liaison between marketing and selling; and will represent the next generation of talent management. Brand marketing. Web marketing. Analytical skills to understand and measure marketing ROI.

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SBI Growth

JANUARY 20, 2014

Yet there’s little attention within marketing teams on developing quality offers. Even a small change in conversion effectiveness can change a failed campaign into a robust ROI. DMA studies show Offer is the #1 determination of success for customer marketing. Marketing plans are well underway. Strategic Offer Assessment.

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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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Lead Generation Lead Rank Outsourcing Services Lead Scoring 59

SBI

JUNE 19, 2019

TechTarget Priority Engine Named Best Account Based Marketing and Sales & Marketing Intelligence Solution by SIIA. Priority Engine provides B2B marketing and sales teams the real, observed purchase intent they need to act with speed and confidence. TechTarget, Inc. Michael Cotoia, CEO, TechTarget.

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Emissary

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

They use it to populate a template with the data, a review of the past 90 days, some generic ROI calculators, a few slides that overuse the words “value” and “ partnership ,” and finally some bullets which outline the next 90 days. It goes something like this: The customer success manager (CSM) grabs usage data from the analytics team.

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Crunchbase

DECEMBER 13, 2021

We are honored to feature and promote their contribution on the Crunchbase blog. The basics include: Clarification: Show potential customers what your brand can do for them and their ROI. This article is part of the Crunchbase Community Contributor Series. The author is an expert in their field and a Crunchbase user. Image Source.

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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. You can achieve a higher close rate with an ABM strategy if 1) you’re focused on best-fit accounts, and 2) your sales and marketing teams are aligned. then you’re cheating yourself.

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SugarCRM

OCTOBER 7, 2021

As a marketer, you are happy with your campaign since you’ve spent months planning and executing. You nurtured your relationship, demonstrating value through your content—blog articles, emails, webinars. Do you have any ROI or other metrics to show your leadership team or learnings to apply to the next campaign? Bounce Rates.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Formally defined, Demand Generation is the use of targeted marketing programs to address four key objectives for B2B marketers: Building awareness of a company’s products and services; Establishing relevance to a prospective buyer/end user; Supporting validation for the purchase; and Mitigating customer concerns.

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The ROI Guy

MARCH 24, 2014

According to Gartner, left unresolved, the Value Gap can place much of your marketing and demand generation activities at risk. Without an evolution in your content marketing and sales enablement – “growing market share and expanding your brands influence becomes that much more difficult.

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The Pipeline

JANUARY 27, 2012

At this point you can decide if you can help them understand your pricing, where their will see an ROI , and make full use of all the impactful thing you uncovered during the Discovery stage. Demand Generation. When Sales Met Marketing. B2B Lead Generation Blog. Community Marketing Blog.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 20, 2011

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Updated Alinean Social Media ROI Calculator - New.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. But up-front purchase price isn’t everything.

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The ROI Guy

MAY 6, 2010

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons.

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ROI B2B Demand Generation Agencies Hiring 40

Autoklose

JANUARY 15, 2024

And yet, even though those two concepts are marketing staples, some business professionals tend to mix the two up and use them interchangeably. Building your ideal customer profile and buyer persona should be your first step before you launch your first marketing campaign and reach out to your prospects and customers.

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SBI Growth

DECEMBER 24, 2018

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Crunchbase

JULY 31, 2019

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. This is how sales teams should build their B2B lead generation strategy. Align Sales and Marketing.

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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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Pipeline Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 267

SugarCRM

MARCH 14, 2019

In my last post, we examined the importance of defining a tailored nurture and scoring strategy in conjunction with launching any new demand generation Content Syndication program. Failure to do so will impact your opportunity to realize true ROI. It’s one of the primary channels we leverage in our marketing programs.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

The past decade has seen an exciting and dramatic increase in new digital marketing channels including Twitter, Facebook, e-mail, search engines, webinars, virtual trade shows and more. email pitches per week, up 32 percent from 2006 according to sales and marketing research firm SiriusDecisions.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Marketers are scrambling to address the power shift and overcome lead generation and conversion issues by delivering more content and tools over more channels to actively engage ever more empowered, skeptical and frugal buyers. Having the right content and tools to help fuel buyer’s decision making process is essential.

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Zoominfo

MAY 11, 2021

While there’s no magic recipe to achieve perfect results, you need to be relevant and targeted in order to have an efficient digital marketing program. With today’s clutter in the digital space, often the relevancy of your offer is the only differentiator you have,” says Mitchell Hanson, director of demand generation at ZoomInfo.

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Zoominfo

MAY 11, 2021

While there’s no magic recipe to achieve perfect results, you need to be relevant and targeted in order to have an efficient digital marketing program. With today’s clutter in the digital space, often the relevancy of your offer is the only differentiator you have,” says Mitchell Hanson, director of demand generation at ZoomInfo.

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Top of Funnel Campaigns ROI Maximizer 130

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

You know what’s a colossal marketing mistake? While every new marketing venture requires due diligence, the nuances of international communications are often overlooked when marketers try to gain traction in a new region. You can’t simply “copy and paste” your marketing efforts from the U.S. into another market.

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InsightSquared

APRIL 14, 2021

They work tirelessly to assess the funnel quality, sales process adherence, and the overall go-to-market strategy. The alignment is both quantity and quality-driven, as measured by the conversion rates of the leads generated. The alignment is both quantity and quality-driven, as measured by the conversion rates of the leads generated.

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Lead Rank Ideal Customer Profile Lead Scoring Top of Funnel 62

Zoominfo

AUGUST 1, 2022

We’ve all heard the stories (maybe you’ve even told some yourself) of sales and marketing teams working in unison, launching hyper-targeted account-based marketing (ABM) campaigns that resonate with ideal customers — and drive the type of revenue that makes your team legendary. But they have to be the right metrics.”

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SBI

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Top 10 Blog Posts & SalesTech Acquisitions of 2019. TOP 5 BLOG POSTS OF 2019. The importance of Marketing & Sales Alignment is obvious when it comes to tradeshows. Read “Sales Tools to Increase Tradeshow ROI” if you not only want to have better insight on event ROI but also want to ensure a higher ROI.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 8, 2021

If you’ve worked at a B2B company that uses an ABM strategy for their Go To Market and has an SDR team you have inevitably run into the problem of lead attribution. Or was it the blog, or the TV ad? The foundations of the marketing/sales attribution problem. The foundations of the marketing/sales attribution problem.

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Lead Rank Ideal Customer Profile Webinar Metrics Trade Show 91

Highspot

JULY 18, 2023

Right now decision-makers are focusing on marketing enablement. But what is familiar to some may be a mystery to others – what exactly is marketing enablement, and how do you do it well? Let’s dive into all these details, including how you can leverage marketing expertise to support sales and significantly impact business growth.

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InsightSquared

JANUARY 23, 2019

Whether your sales and marketing teams are crushing their numbers or they are struggling to generate sufficient pipeline, there is always a desire for more leads at the top of the proverbial funnel. Top Stages of a Typical B2B Marketing Funnel. There are a lot of strategies that can be employed to maximize funnel yield.

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