Zoominfo

JULY 5, 2018

Welcome—or, welcome back—to our monthly blog post round-up. Our round-up blog posts are a series in which we highlight the best work our writers have contributed to outside publications. We cover topics related to sales, marketing, recruiting, and business—just as we do on our own B2B blog. Continue reading. Let’s get into it.

B2B 113

B2B Hiring Buyer Persona Face-to-face 113

MTD Sales Training

DECEMBER 4, 2017

The way I view LinkedIn is as the biggest and best DECISION MAKER SEARCH ENGINE the world has ever seen! So the real question then is how do you use LinkedIn to prospect and connect to potential leads? Prospecting On LinkedIn. The post A Quick Look Into Prospecting With LinkedIn appeared first on MTD Sales Training.

LinkedIn 154

LinkedIn Prospecting Ideal Customer Profile Decision Maker 154

The Sales Hunter

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Don’t kid yourself — the prospect with whom you’ve set up a meeting knows more about you than you realize. I’m writing this blog post while sitting Heathrow airport, and it is quite striking when you begin to realize a simple passport is what allows a person to get on a plane or not get on a plane.

Prospecting 188

Prospecting Social Media Airlines Ideal Customer Profile 188

SBI

JANUARY 30, 2019

TechTarget Accelerates Brand Consideration and Account Engagement with Latest Update to Priority Engine Purchase Intent Insight Platform. TechTarget’s Priority Engine is a SaaS-based platform that delivers direct access to the most active in-market accounts and named prospects doing pre-purchase research in specific technology markets.

Intent 50

Intent Engineering Account Intent Data 50

Smart Calling

JUNE 29, 2020

I had a blast with Jason Bay , kicking off the free “Think Outside the Script” prospecting training summer tour last week. The post How Prospect Successfully, Without Rejection appeared first on Smart Calling Blog. Get your copy of Smar Calling, and the free companion training here.).

Prospecting 59

Prospecting Engineering Objections Exact 59

SBI

JANUARY 31, 2020

TechTarget Priority Engine Email Alerts Help Sales Teams Take Immediate Action on the Best Opportunities in Their Territory. Priority Engine Email Alerts provide reps with quicker and easier access to this powerful intelligence and is the latest in a series of releases aimed at vastly increasing sales productivity and effectiveness. “The

Engineering 74

Engineering Territories Opportunity Intent 74

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Those prospects will spend time reviewing your content , then leave to compare your products/services with those of your competitor. A world class marketer today leverages remarketing to recapture those prospective leads. Scenario 1: Assume for a moment that your perfect prospect comes to your website. What is Remarketing?

Advertising 297

Advertising Advertising Lead Rank Leads 297

SugarCRM

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Instead of hoping that visitors will somehow rediscover your blog later, you want to take actionable steps towards building a communication channel—so you don’t lose them. Here are nine ways to leverage your blog to capture leads, build a relationship with your audience, and ultimately convert them into new customers.

Webinar Metrics 49

Webinar Metrics Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 49

Score More Sales

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

As a long time Twitter user and fan, I have directly seen how more than 100 companies – mostly B2B find prospects and even close business through their Twitter account. This goes hand-in-hand with creating blog content 4 times a week. Some will say that it is not important to have a following – but I disagree.

Twitter 232

Twitter Strategy Prospecting Promotion 232

Allego

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Natural Language Generation (NLG) tools: NLG tools use AI to analyze data and generate written content, such as product descriptions, blog posts, and email templates. Sales Prospecting Tools: Sales prospecting tools use AI to identify and prioritize leads based on specific criteria, such as job title or industry.

Tools 118

Tools Lead Rank Lead Scoring Microsoft 118

The Sales Readiness Blog

AUGUST 12, 2022

In prospecting, the only thing worse than not setting a prospecting appointment is setting an appointment with the wrong prospect. Meeting with an unqualified prospect is a huge waste of time and can clog up your sales pipeline with bad opportunities.

Ideal Customer Profile 52

Ideal Customer Profile Meeting Prospecting Demographics 52

Janek Performance Group

APRIL 5, 2022

In a perfect world, prospects would immediately recognize the value your product or solution delivers and take the required actions to secure the solution for themselves. Therefore, value can be proposed but until prospects recognize value, they will remain hesitant to move forward in the sales process. Communicating Value is Hard.

Lead Rank 62

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Prospecting Scale 62

PandaDoc

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Sales prospecting acts as the first stage in the sales process. And poorly managed prospecting lists will result in seller fatigue. In this article, we share how leads, prospects, and customers form the backbone of an effective sales process, enabling sales teams to tackle fatigue and sometimes mundane work.

Ideal Customer Profile 98

Ideal Customer Profile B2B Prospecting Top of Funnel 98

MarketJoy

JULY 23, 2020

Do you ever wonder how these seemingly successful sales reps always seem to be interacting with new prospects and closing more deals, raking in commissions, earning bonuses, and prizes? They prospect, prospect, and then prospect some more. They prospect like there is no tomorrow. They prospect like fanatics.

LinkedIn 59

LinkedIn Prospecting Sales Qualified Lead Health Care 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.

Account Based Marketing 50

Account Based Marketing Engineering Ideal Customer Profile Account 50

Tony Hughes

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Here is why I think you should consider giving some of your ‘prospects’ to the competition this Christmas. Our use of time, more than the number of available prospects in the market, is what constrains performance. And most importantly, where you can engineer a winning strategy. Time is the most important resource in sales.

Prospecting 82

Prospecting Sales Qualified Lead Decision Maker Lead Nurturing 82

Smooth Sale

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Our guest blog uses real estate for an in-depth example of utilizing SEO Strategy to stand out from your competition. Search Engine Optimization is an effective tactic that has become a game-changer (SEO). Ensuring this entry point is ready for search engines to crawl, index and rank is not an option—it’s a must.

Competition 78

Competition Real Estate Lead Rank Lead Scoring 78

Smart Calling

APRIL 1, 2024

That prospect is so dumb. ArtSobczak Which means that even though your marketing department wrote out a list of benefits, your prospect might not necessarily get excited about them. ArtSobczak Which means that even though your marketing department wrote out a list of benefits, your prospect might not necessarily get excited about them.

Benefit 52

Benefit Workbooks Engineering Travel 52

Sales Hacker

MAY 22, 2020

Looking for a prospecting email template you can easily personalize and that works for almost any situation? That’s key, because as you and I both know, if you’re sending a prospecting email to just one prospect, you might be able to write an email so personal that the recipient may mistake you for a childhood friend.

Prospecting 109

Prospecting Scale Case Study Top of Funnel 109

PandaDoc

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

In order to develop an efficient sales process, every company must develop a sales prospecting strategy as a priority. Thus, successful commercial prospecting will allow your company to increase sales, revenue, and customer lifetime value. Finding prospects through social networks has become essential for salespeople.

Paid Content 52

Paid Content Channels Webinar Metrics Ideal Customer Profile 52

PandaDoc

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

In order to develop an efficient sales process, every company must develop a sales prospecting strategy as a priority. Thus, successful commercial prospecting will allow your company to increase sales, revenue, and customer lifetime value. Finding prospects through social networks has become essential for salespeople.

Paid Content 52

Paid Content Channels Webinar Metrics Ideal Customer Profile 52

No More Cold Calling

OCTOBER 1, 2020

I wondered about those in non-traditional sales roles like customer success, CPAs, attorneys, architects, engineers, and consultants—who are now being asked to sell. Learn more about the power of referrals in the Q3 blog posts and podcasts below. It takes roughly eight touches for sales reps to reach cold prospects.

Referrals 373

Referrals Cold Calling Sales Qualified Lead Call-back 373

Cincom Smart Selling

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

My pal had looked far and wide for the perfect solution, and when he found it, he quickly made an appointment to visit his prospect. This is the kind of story that makes product managers and engineers seethe. The post Product Management and Engineering: Your CPQ Project’s Greatest Assets? appeared first on Cincom Blog.

Engineering 69

Engineering Follow-up Call-back Tools 69

John Barrows

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Jake Dunlap joins us on the podcast this week to talk about where and why the prospecting/sales process is broken. And I feel like that that is how we engineer for quality, right? But now, there’s like 2 million blog posts produced every day. But what’s broken? All the emails are feeding to Salesforce.

Sales Process 119

Sales Process Ideal Customer Profile Prospecting Sales Methodology 119

MTD Sales Training

JULY 23, 2019

If it’s in the top five, it may be one of the first sites your prospect clicks on when they search you. A custom URL increases your external visibility on search engines. Remember, google searches are identical to LinkedIn’s search engine. This can open up your prospect opportunities by thousands of per cent.

Ideal Customer Profile 161

Ideal Customer Profile LinkedIn Google How To 161

No More Cold Calling

DECEMBER 19, 2019

We grew up with storybooks like Chicken Littl e, The Little Engine That Could, Click-Clack Moo, and Green Eggs and Ham. Prospects don’t care about your facts. Prospects don’t care about you … or me, for that matter. I’ve shared many stories in my blog over the years. Want to learn more about connecting with prospects?

Sales Qualified Lead 349

Sales Qualified Lead Hiring Face-to-face Cold Calling 349

Score More Sales

JUNE 25, 2013

While we are talking about visuals – I recommend you create one column to track prospects and one column to keep track of conversations with potential referrers – those people who can refer multiple sales opportunities your way. As soon as a prospect asks a question and hears you hesitate or stumble to answer, they know you are not seasoned.

Strategy 199

Strategy Prospecting Lead Rank Lead Scoring 199

Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 4, 2018

It's easy to sell to prospects who are already interested in your product. But the best salespeople are distinguished from the average ones when it comes to uninterested prospects. But the best salespeople are distinguished from the average ones when it comes to uninterested prospects. How to Earn Your Prospect's Interest.

Prospecting 142

Prospecting Hiring Up-Sell Guarantee 142

No More Cold Calling

MARCH 30, 2023

Way back in 2015, I published a blog post: Girl Power: Men with Daughters Get It. My prospects are on my side. If a prospect isn’t a good fit, I know when to stop before I go down the competitive rabbit hole once again. I also know when I have earned the right to ask those prospects for referrals.

Referrals 156

Referrals Cold Calling Social Media Call-back 156

No More Cold Calling

MARCH 31, 2021

They recognized that asking clients for referrals was the way to gain access to prime prospects. Or are you taking a new, fresh, and measurable approach to prospecting? Get over your sales slump with referral selling insights in my 2021 blog posts: The Phrase of the Year Is Seller Access. They were smart. How do I know this?

Referrals 371

Referrals Cold Calling Sales Qualified Lead Call-back 371

Predictable Revenue

MARCH 13, 2020

Sarah Hicks has been crushing quota over the past couple of months, by reverse-engineering Becc Holland's personalization at scale approach to fit her own method. The post How to turn engaging activity on LinkedIn into prospects and personalize at scale with Sarah Hicks appeared first on Predictable Revenue.

Scale 93

Scale LinkedIn Prospecting Engineering 93

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 12, 2020

Inbound salespeople focus on their prospect's pain points, act as a trusted consultant, and adapt their sales process to the buyer journey. Lead with a helpful, customized prospecting message. Craft customized questions to uncover the prospect's pain. Buyers don’t want to be prospected, demoed, or closed.

Inbound 139

Inbound Top of Funnel Outsourcing Services Hiring 139

Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 12, 2022

If you're in sales, you know that finding prospects isn't easy. The HubSpot Blog surveyed 500+ sales professionals to uncover the top social selling trends to reach more prospects and close more deals — all at your fingertips. Using DMs (Direct Messages) to answer questions and engage prospects.

Social Selling 127

Social Selling Trends Social Media Data 127

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

These digital experiences can result in prospects filling out a form to try your free demo or signing up for blog alerts. Prospects interact with your content at each stage of the buyer’s journey. In the awareness phase, the prospect is gathering information on the problem they need to solve. prospective customers).

Small Business 145

Small Business Small Business Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank 145

Vengreso

JULY 18, 2023

Generative AI for Sales Prospecting is an uncharted territory for many. This innovative tool addresses a common challenge – maintaining regular interaction with prospects and clients on LinkedIn. Combining generative AI with human ingenuity creates powerful synergies for sales prospecting and idea generation.

Lead Rank 52

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Prospecting Retail 52

MTD Sales Training

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

The way I view LinkedIn is as the biggest and best DECISION MAKER SEARCH ENGINE the world has ever seen! So the real question then is how do you use LinkedIn to prospect and connect to potential leads? Prospecting On LinkedIn. Did you know that… 1 new member joins LinkedIn every second – LinkedIn Press Centre.

LinkedIn 223

LinkedIn Prospecting Social Media Decision Maker 223

Hubspot Sales

MARCH 12, 2018

Yes, you read the title right -- I guarantee that these templates will get responses from prospects. But, compared to the overly salesy prospecting email templates most salespeople are sending, I am confident that these will work better -- or your money back. Where Sales Prospecting Went Bad. No, this isn't an infomercial.

Guarantee 145

Guarantee Prospecting Lead Rank Top of Funnel 145