DiscoverOrg Sales

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

We have trade show prospecting down to a science. 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. Set specific prospecting goals. Connect with prospects in the moment.

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Trade Show Ideal Customer Profile Prospecting Decision Maker 174

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 13, 2021

“It’s something like an educated Hail Mary pass that sweeps up unconverted marketing qualified leads.” What do we mean by “direct mail marketing”? Direct mail marketing makes direct contact with individual consumers, as opposed to reaching a large audience with mass media, such as advertising.

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Top of Funnel Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Direct Mail 130

PandaDoc

MAY 13, 2024

Sales and marketing are two terms that are often used interchangeably. In this guide, we’ll cover the basics of sales vs marketing and how you can better align and use them in your business. Key takeaways Sales and marketing are separate domains that work together to grow revenue.

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Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profile Cost per Lead Sales Qualified Lead 52

Sales Hacker

JULY 15, 2021

Imagine this: you have a thoroughly vetted list of prospects. The prospects soak up everything your marketing team has to say. When marketing hands over the leads to the sales team , they have a field day and close most of them because they are highly qualified. What is account-based marketing? Source: Drift.

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Account Based Marketing Top of Funnel ROI Cost Per Click 107

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

You manage a small business and its marketing. Maybe your marketing efforts are more ‘throw it at the wall and see if it sticks’ than a fine-tuned ROI machine. What is small business marketing? The goal of small business marketing is to attract leads to your business. How to Grow Your Small Business with Marketing.

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Small Business Small Business Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank 145

Zoominfo

JULY 2, 2020

While marketing professionals understand marketing automation can streamline essential processes, many do not leverage these systems to their full advantage. Marketing automation is beneficial. What is Marketing Automation, And Why is it Important? How Does Marketing Automation Work?

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Marketing Webinar Metrics Reachforce Top of Funnel 246

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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Account Based Marketing B2B Campaigns Video 154

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

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Email Marketing Benefit Webinar Metrics Marketing 130

Zoominfo

JANUARY 29, 2018

For today’s blog post, we put together a comprehensive list of the best articles about corporate events and event marketing. We tried to tackle every aspect of event marketing. Keep reading for our favorite event marketing blog posts! Events are a great tool to have in your marketing arsenal.

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Webinar Metrics Trade Show Marketing Strategy 113

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 10, 2019

It’s no surprise to see more and more marketers explore and invest in attribution modeling in 2019 and beyond. After all, the B2B buyer’s journey has become increasingly complex, as each prospect engages with a number of digital touchpoints on their path to becoming a customer. What is marketing attribution? Let’s get into it!

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Trends B2B Marketing Channels 160

Zoominfo

MAY 5, 2019

In 2017, email marketing turned half a century old. Yet, B2B marketing professionals continue to rank the channel high on their list of preferred marketing tactics. Email marketing is an inexpensive way to promote products, increase sales, and retain customers. Email marketing isn’t going anywhere.

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Email Marketing Marketing Lead Rank Lead Scoring 231

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Over the past year, we’ve had tons of founders ask where they should be prioritizing their marketing dollars and resources considering the wild economic year that 2023 has unfolded as. Not only has the economy provided an added challenge, but there has been a general drop in the effectiveness of most traditional marketing channels.

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Top of Funnel Marketing Ideal Customer Profile Channels 100

Showpad

MARCH 12, 2020

By providing sales enablement tools such as ongoing training materials and marketing content to reps, you support their development and strengthen their contribution to sales and organizational goals. In this blog, we’ll discuss how to determine the ROI of your sales enablement strategy and what actions you can take to boost it.

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ROI Sales Enablement Hiring Webinar Metrics 69

The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

25% Increase in Sales Training ROI – Sales eXchange – 115. Some aspects of sales training are easy to measure others not so, but it is a fair question when I am asked what they can expect from an ROI standpoint. 25% Increase in Sales Training ROI – Sales eXchange – 115 [link] via/ @renbor. September 19th, 2011. Tibor Shanto.

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SugarCRM

AUGUST 31, 2021

Well executed marketing strategies can help you stand out among your competition and sell your products. . However, B2B marketing is a little different from what you’re used to: your target audience is informed and educated, and your content should generate leads and drive prospects through the sales funnel.

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B2B Top of Funnel Marketing Social Media 46

Apptivo

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Why is automation the smartest choice for email marketing? When it comes to businesses, much of the progress in automation is happening in marketing – directed at raising brand awareness and converting leads into sales. Why is automation the smartest choice for email marketing? Go Automatic! Email automation: Gist 3.

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Email Marketing Marketing Lead Rank Lead Scoring 94

Pointclear

MARCH 6, 2014

Social media marketing is now precariously ensconced as a more-or-less mainstream marketing channel. Companies try to dutifully engage with customers and prospects on all the main social channels, plus as many of the secondary ones as possible. Some of it is direct marketing, such as email, display, and PPC search.

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Paid Content Social Media Survey ROI 252

SBI Growth

DECEMBER 21, 2012

In 2012 marketing leaders spent 25% of their program budget on blogging. Leads from blog readers convert 10X more times than tele-prospecting leads. No wonder marketers are rushing to get active on the blogosphere. So what makes for a good blog? Your blog needs to generate results. It’s all about ROI.

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Buyer Persona Lead Rank Lead Scoring Follow-up 296

Pipeliner

JUNE 26, 2020

With a new blog post published every 0.5 seconds, and over 152 million blogs on the Internet , the blogging space may seem overcrowded. As a matter of fact, businesses that blog attract 55% more traffic to their website than those that don’t, and gather 97% more links pointing to their content. Use visuals.

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Top of Funnel Lead Rank Lead Scoring How To 98

Zoominfo

MAY 3, 2020

In a prospect’s path to become a customer, they often engage in numerous digital touchpoints—social media posts, paid advertisements, email promotions, blog posts, webinars, and eBooks to name a few. Enter: Marketing attribution. What is Marketing Attribution? Let’s get into it!

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Paid Content B2B Lead Rank Top of Funnel 130

PandaDoc

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Want free access to 9 in-depth interviews from industry experts and data from 3,400 global marketers? Introducing: Not Another State of Marketing Report [link] pic.twitter.com/CDuB1mF967 — HubSpot Academy (@HubSpotAcademy) February 20, 2020. Adaptive Business Blog. Sales Management Blog.

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Top of Funnel Sales Management Hiring Lead Rank 98

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 28, 2020

They’re customers’ verbal buying signals—the cues your sales agent homes in on when talking to a prospect. And they’re online buying signals—the data trail—that prospective buyers leave as they research solutions online. Your marketing and sales teams need both. And you improve your ROI. And you improve your ROI.

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Lead Rank Intent Data Closing Buyer Intent 309

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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Demand Generation Agencies Sales Enablement Infusion ROI 81

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

The best way to create the kind of value proposition your prospect is looking for is by addressing a need. And that’s not what your prospect is looking for. The first is making the problem real and vivid in the prospect’s mind. Let’s talk about what value is – and what value isn’t. 300,000 minus $30,000). That’s not value.

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B2B Prospecting Case Study Scale 187

Zoominfo

AUGUST 6, 2019

Since marketing went digital, the industry hasn’t been the same. Recently, there has been a renewed interest in ‘marketing hacks’ as B2B marketers have started to realize traditional marketing methods are no longer useful in a competitive landscape. Four Tried and True Digital Marketing Strategies.

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B2B Strategy Social Media Marketing 154

Crunchbase

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Lead generation is pointless if it doesn’t result in a prospect and a conversion. Before we dive into how to drive conversions, let’s first unpack the difference between a lead and a prospect, and how to turn one into the other. Grow your revenue with all-in-one prospecting solutions powered by the leader in private-company data.

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Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Lead Scoring Prospecting 111

BuzzBoard

MARCH 14, 2024

An Overview of Common Digital Marketing Challenges Small Businesses Face Sales teams in digital marketing agencies frequently face a common set of challenges when selling solutions to small businesses. According to Google, only 37% of small businesses employ digital marketing to sustain their operations online.

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Small Business Small Business Outsourcing Services Marketing 52

InsightSquared

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

One of the main responsibilities of your marketing team is determining which campaigns are the best campaigns. Even with the seemingly infinite amount of data spilling from your Salesforce instance, even with the growing number of available marketing enablement technologies, marketers are struggling to prove out their revenue impact. .

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Marketing Campaigns SalesForce ROI 94

The Spiff Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The fact that the prospect made a buying decision is actually a big deal (win or lose), and if you can get any insights into why they chose a specific competitor that is also worth celebrating,” says Tom Burton, Co-Founder and COO of LeadSmart Technologies ( source ). Another opportunity to embrace and learn,” says Tony Caponi ( source ).

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ROI How To Face-to-face Commission 83

BuzzBoard

MARCH 8, 2024

Defining What Digital Marketing Strategies Are Creating effective digital marketing strategies involves developing a comprehensive plan tailored to promoting a product or service online. Social media marketing for small businesses is another excellent strategy. The result?

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Small Business Small Business Strategy Social Media 52

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 24, 2012

The ability to demonstrate marketing's return on investment is at the top of every CMO's plan for 2013. The ROI picture has been elusive as marketers struggle to capture the full impact of marketing’s contribution. Simple ROI calculations based on lead source have muddied the waters. That does happen.

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Demand Generation Agencies Marketing Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets 293

DiscoverOrg Sales

MAY 6, 2016

What can you do to maximize both the time spent and your ROI to avoid these becoming a cost center? DiscoverOrg’s VP of Sales, Steve Bryerton will present one of our highest attended webinars, Maximize Your Tradeshow ROI. See How An Org Chart Can Help You Know Your Prospect (KYP) Sample Our Data!

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Trade Show Webinar Metrics Strategy Prospecting 133

Zoominfo

APRIL 3, 2018

Discord between marketing and sales departments is an age-old story. The marketing team gets annoyed at the sales team for failing to follow up on leads and in return, the sales team is annoyed with the marketing team for generating low-quality leads in the first place. 5 Ways to Facilitate Better Marketing and Sales Alignment.

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Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead Marketing 223

SBI Growth

DECEMBER 30, 2012

Over the past year, there have been many great Marketing & Lead Generation blog posts. I offer you an executive summary of key takeaways from SBI’s marketing related posts. I have compiled the top 15 questions to evaluate your performance against best-in-class marketing operations. I created Buyer Personas ?

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Marketing Face-to-face Lead Rank Lead Scoring 297

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

For the typical B2B organization, sales and marketing alignment is the ultimate goal. If you’re struggling with sales and marketing alignment, here are a few compelling reasons to get these teams on the same page: Companies with strong sales and marketing alignment achieve 20% annual growth rate. What can marketing do better?

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Marketing Buyer Persona Hiring Sales Qualified Lead 160

Highspot

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

A comprehensive sales and marketing plan sets up organizations for long-term growth and success. In this guide, we’ll dig into the differences between sales and marketing plans, how to create your plan, and templates to get the ball rolling. What is a Sales and Marketing Plan?

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Paid Content Lead Rank Top of Funnel Marketing 52

Highspot

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

A comprehensive sales and marketing plan sets up organizations for long-term growth and success. In this guide, we’ll dig into the differences between sales and marketing plans, how to create your plan, and templates to get the ball rolling. What is a Sales and Marketing Plan?

Paid Content 52

Paid Content Lead Rank Top of Funnel Marketing 52