Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 16, 2020

Turns out, one of the main challenges in successfully guiding a prospect through the buying process is the buyer’s own lack of confidence. Research recently released from Gartner revealed that overwhelmed B2B buyers face a crisis of confidence as they increasingly struggle to make large-scale purchase decisions. buyer enablement”?—?while

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Buyer Scale Face-to-face Report 194

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Author: Serena Dorf Business-to-business marketing is one of the most challenging facets of the marketing industry. B2B marketing is more technical than B2C. To promote customer retention and strengthen your B2B marketing scheme, we’ve assembled this list of six key strategies you can use. Set and exceed expectations.

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Retention B2B Strategy Penetration 238

Zoominfo

AUGUST 31, 2020

Disruption and uncertainty are inevitable in these times, which is why a solid go-to-market plan is critical to address the unique stage and goals of any given company. ZoomInfo has identified four areas — or quadrants — that together create a framework for a successful go-to-market approach: Build loyalty. Market expansion.

Ideal Customer Profile 130

Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Marketing Loyalty 130

SalesFuel

APRIL 12, 2024

There’s no such thing as one marketing channel that engages 100% of consumers. Specifically, they should be using one that includes strategic email marketing. Strategic Email Marketing Drives Breakthrough Customer Retention Results Why Use a Cross-Channel Marketing Approach? Desktop Website: 67.1% Desktop Website: 67.1%

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Email Marketing Retention Ideal Customer Profile Marketing 52

Zoominfo

JUNE 28, 2023

Traditional marketing plans lay out these steps, but to really move the needle, you’ll need to dig a little deeper. That’s where a go-to-market (GTM) strategy comes in. That’s where a go-to-market (GTM) strategy comes in. What is a Go-to-Market Strategy? First, let’s define go-to-market as an overall framework.

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Ideal Customer Profile Strategy Lead Rank Marketing 130

Apptivo

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Who is a buyer and who is a customer? And, when and how does a buyer become a customer? The difference is, with the first sale, the business has got a buyer, and when the business makes the buyer come back and buy more, they have got themselves a customer. Marketing is as much an art as it is a science!

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Marketing Lead Rank Lead Scoring Campaigns 98

Appbuddy

JANUARY 12, 2021

In our recent “Next Big Thing” webinar we brought together a cross section of Validity’s community—email marketing, data quality, and sales performance— to review the events of 2020 and preview 2021. eFocus Marketing’s Kate Barrett described how McDonalds used an email carousel to view the full range of Happy Meal toys.

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Loyalty Customer Scale Webinar Metrics 52

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 21, 2020

The map shows the literal market expansion T-Mobile achieved from the purchase. Market expansion strategy is one of four quadrants that make up the go-to-market framework for businesses. The other quadrants include customer loyalty , offer expansion , and company transformation. Let’s explore some examples.

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Lead Rank Company Apparel Lead Scoring 211

Sales Evangelist

OCTOBER 19, 2020

He uses thought leadership to stimulate his sales funnel and content marketing as his inbound tool. Diving into brand loyalty Jeff thinks of loyalty in terms of frequency of use and price elasticity. Loyalty to a brand equates to using its products more frequently. How do you increase brand loyalty?

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Loyalty B2B Customer Top of Funnel 59

Allego

MAY 7, 2024

Do your sales and marketing teams have a hard time communicating? According to a poll from SMM Connect and Training Magazine Network, 68% of sales and marketing leaders said “sales and marketing don’t communicate effectively.” And that leads to multiple issues, including: Misalignment on sales and marketing strategies.

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Ideal Customer Profile Top of Funnel Marketing Lead Rank 62

Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 16, 2020

Turns out, one of the main challenges in successfully guiding a prospect through the buying process is the buyer’s own lack of confidence. Research recently released from Gartner revealed that overwhelmed B2B buyers face a crisis of confidence as they increasingly struggle to make large-scale purchase decisions. buyer enablement”?—?while

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Buyer Scale Face-to-face Report 156

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

Highspot

MAY 3, 2024

The buyer’s journey doesn’t just start and stop with sales. It requires multiple teams including marketing, customer success, account management, and more to optimize the sales cycle and performance. The goal is to simplify the complexities of today’s selling environment and create a smoother experience for buyers and sellers.

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Revenue Face-to-face Hiring Sales Enablement 93

BuzzBoard

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The strategy in B2B marketing has shifted significantly toward personalization and, more specifically, hyper-personalization. These two elements are radically redefining how marketers customize customer engagement strategies, positively impacting sales and fostering customer loyalty. It’s the future of customer engagement.

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Analysis B2B Marketing Top of Funnel 52

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

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Consider these statistics ( source ): 71% of buyers who see a personal value in a B2B product will make a purchase. 68% of buyers who see a personal value in a B2B product will pay a higher price. The goal of this tactic is to leverage the sentiments of customers to improve your marketing strategy. Let’s review four methods: 1.

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Analysis B2B Airlines Marketing 130

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Capitalizing on your customers’ emotions during this moment is the key to leaving a lasting impact and creating an unforgettable buyer experience. In this article, we’ll give you a crash course in ecommerce packaging to help equip you with the tools necessary to stand out from the crowd. Table of Contents What is ecommerce packaging?

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Buyer Consumer Infusion Transportation 107

SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 23, 2012

I’ve heard a lot of talk about “ Content Marketing.” It gets great reviews from C-Level executives, marketers and even sales managers. But how does Content Marketing help the Sales Rep? Today’s post outlines the benefits of Content Marketing from the Sales Rep’s perspective. Download a time study tool at this event.

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Marketing Sales Qualified Lead Face-to-face Buyer 300

Zoominfo

AUGUST 29, 2018

Consider these statistics ( source ): 71% of buyers who see a personal value in a B2B product will make a purchase. 68% of buyers who see a personal value in a B2B product will pay a higher price. The goal of this tactic is to leverage the sentiments of customers to improve your marketing strategy. Let’s review four methods: 1.

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Analysis B2B Airlines Marketing 176

Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 8, 2020

Author: Paul Nolan “What happens when new and fast-improving technologies create opportunities to unleash untapped sources of revenue, some of them long trapped by market inefficiencies?”. There’s no reason it can’t have equally powerful impacts on B2B sales and marketing, but it’s in its infancy, experts say. “AI

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Top of Funnel Marketing Scale Lead Rank 218

BuzzBoard

JANUARY 12, 2024

Lately, hyper-personalization has emerged as a powerful tool for salespeople targeting small and local businesses. Therefore, it’s become crucial for marketing and sales professionals to adjust between personalized outreach and taking exceptional steps that might be counterproductive. Exploring the Limitations 1.

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Maximizer Opportunity Marketing Policies 52

BuzzBoard

MARCH 13, 2024

Exploring the Potential of Email Marketing for Small Businesses Tapping into email marketing’s potential can revolutionize small businesses. This tool is indispensable for salespeople at digital marketing agencies focusing on local and small businesses looking to streamline their operations.

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Small Business Small Business Email Marketing Strategy 52

Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Author: Mark Kovac, David Deming and Sushant Khandelwal Virtual selling in business-to-business markets, often associated with inside sales, has carried a bit of a stigma within field-dominated sales organizations. Getting virtual sales right involves far more than using digital tools. Myth 1: Field sales reps sell primarily in person.

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Lead Rank Quota Face-to-face Hiring 339

SugarCRM

MAY 28, 2024

Closely paying attention to your customer lifecycle allows you to better prepare and coordinate your sales, marketing, and service teams and empower them to turn one-time customers into returning customers. You need the right tools and data sets to work with to accelerate growth through your customers.

Ideal Customer Profile 26

Ideal Customer Profile Customer Marketing Loyalty 26

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 21, 2020

The map shows the literal market expansion T-Mobile achieved from the purchase. Market expansion strategy is one of four quadrants that make up the go-to-market framework for businesses. The other quadrants include customer loyalty , offer expansion , and company transformation. Let’s explore some examples.

Lead Rank 130

Lead Rank Company Apparel Lead Scoring 130

Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

That is why it is crucial to know your audience when you’re structuring your multi-channel marketing. Understanding their motivations is paramount in designing an effective multi-channel marketing strategy. Moreover, someone who is visiting your social media page expects to see different content than in your email marketing.

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Channels Demographics Intent Marketing 174

Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

“Google searches reflect that Airbnb has eclipsed the equity of century-old brands, in one decade, across markets big and small,” wrote entrepreneur and NYU marketing professor Scott Galloway. While competitors may have equity in a specific market, no brand sits on the iron throne across all markets as Airbnb does.”.

Marketing 120

Marketing B2C Account Based Marketing B2B 120

Nutshell

AUGUST 21, 2020

With over a hundred and one different things that could kill your cloud software business, poor marketing is the slow poison that can put it to sleep for good. With every SaaS market crowded these days— G2 lists over 2,800 solutions for “ CRM ” alone—there’s little room for error in your marketing. Product complexity.

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Campaigns Marketing Social Media How To 142

SBI Growth

DECEMBER 26, 2012

The pace of technology and buyer behavior transformation continues unabated. Assessing their impact on marketing strategies makes for tough annual planning on the right formula to connect with buyers. Download this Marketing Plan Assessment Tool to rank your planning ideas across Impact & Ease of Execution.).

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Trends Top of Funnel Marketing Eloqua 316

SBI Growth

MAY 1, 2013

How do you know it’s time to restructure your marketing organization ? We also never thought that Marketing’s technology spend could outpace the IT spend. She inherited a legacy B2B marketing team, no marketing automation or lead generation program. Sales leadership continues to hammer marketing for support.

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Outsourcing Services Marketing Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation 296

The Pipeline

MARCH 11, 2013

There seems to be wide agreement that at any given time, only a small percentage of your target market is Actively Looking for what your are selling, estimates seem to be about 15%. Sure that is easier prey, but at the same time it is prey that is surrounded and stalked by every other sales person looking for an easy kill.

Marketing 282

Marketing Buyer Vendor Objections 282

Lead411

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Unlocking Success in 2024: The Imperative of Aligning Sales and Marketing Teams In the ever-evolving landscape of B2B sales and marketing, the convergence of strategies between sales and marketing teams is critical for success. This cohesive approach enhances overall customer satisfaction and loyalty.

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Marketing Top of Funnel Buyer Persona B2B 52

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Author: Randy Stark The relationship between customers and marketers has changed drastically, mainly due to the widespread use of digital assets in marketing. The transactional relationship that is part of traditional marketing is now a thing of the past. But it is crucial to understand the difference.

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Ideal Customer Profile Buyer Persona Customer Loyalty 177

Zoominfo

MARCH 6, 2019

There are more answers to that question than ever before, thanks to the variety of tools and channels at a modern marketer’s disposal. We touched on this phenomenon in a recent blog post about word-of-mouth marketing. Keep reading and learn everything you need to know about referral marketing! What Is Referral Marketing?

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Referrals Marketing Incentives Incentive 130

Highspot

JANUARY 22, 2024

Having a well-defined go-to-market (GTM) strategy is crucial for the success of any product or service. A successful GTM strategy involves a series of coordinated steps aimed at bringing a new product to market effectively. Tailors marketing and sales efforts to address specific customer needs and preferences.

Strategy 52

Strategy Marketing Distribution Sales Enablement 52

Highspot

JANUARY 22, 2024

Having a well-defined go-to-market (GTM) strategy is crucial for the success of any product or service. A successful GTM strategy involves a series of coordinated steps aimed at bringing a new product to market effectively. Tailors marketing and sales efforts to address specific customer needs and preferences.

Strategy 52

Strategy Marketing Distribution Sales Enablement 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?

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Paid Content Lead Rank Top of Funnel Marketing 52