Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The disconnect between marketing and sales is an age-old story. Research shows that 90 percent of sales and marketing professionals believe their strategy, processes, content, and culture are not aligned. This has major consequences for both the marketing team and their sales counterparts. “If Let’s dive in. Let’s dive in.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Account-based marketing is used by most B2B companies, and it’s easy to see why: it promises to bring marketing and sales closer together, target accounts as one revenue team, and drive bottom-line results. Here are four ways our new platform empowers marketers to effectively and efficiently land their target accounts.

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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. B2B Lead Generation Sources.

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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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Zoominfo

AUGUST 4, 2020

There has been an ongoing debate in B2B marketing circles: Is the Marketing Qualified Lead (MQL) an antiquated, vanity metric? You can file this argument under similarly counterproductive debates, such as: Inbound vs Outbound and Demand Generation vs Account-based Marketing. Say you’re in a market for a new car.

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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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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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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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Zoominfo

AUGUST 4, 2020

There has been an ongoing debate in B2B marketing circles: Is the Marketing Qualified Lead (MQL) an antiquated, vanity metric? You can file this argument under similarly counterproductive debates, such as: Inbound vs Outbound and Demand Generation vs Account-based Marketing. Say you’re in a market for a new car.

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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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Sales Hacker

APRIL 12, 2022

In this episode, we’ve got Auseh Britt , a seasoned B2B marketer with 20 years of marketing experience across a wide range of industries and companies spanning global hospitality to startups, who currently serves as the VP of Growth Marketing at Terminus. The keys to being a successful growth marketer.

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Pipeline

APRIL 1, 2024

Break down your sales pipeline into basic parts: Lead generation channels: decide on the channels you will be using to generate leads. This could be a mix of email, content, social media marketing, cold calling, industry trade events, etc. Lead evaluation: not every lead is worth pursuing.

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SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

As a sales and marketing consultancy, our firm has participated in hundreds of sales transformations. How will the channel be enabled? Marketing needs to be running demand generation campaigns in advance so sales has leads. These need to be connected in a Sales & Marketing Supply Chain.

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SugarCRM

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Something all B2B marketing and sales teams have in common is an abundance of CRM data and challenges around how to make the most of it. There are so many ways to leverage your CRM data—especially in Account Based Marketing (ABM). Expansion is another area that ABM can be utilized to generate upsell and cross-sell opportunities.

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SalesHandy

AUGUST 3, 2020

Somewhat similar to affiliate marketing, a lead generation business generates leads and sells existing products and services for a fee. In the United States alone, there are over 30 million small businesses that generate trillions of dollars in revenues combined. Is the market itself saturated?

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DiscoverOrg Sales

APRIL 23, 2019

The average marketing department spends a LOT of money on trade shows and events – to the tune of 32% ?f Even so, trade-show events are still one of the best ways to get your solution in front of a crowd of likely prospects: 41% of companies consider event marketing to be their top channel for lead generation.

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Sales Hacker Training

MARCH 14, 2023

Here’s a list of the best lead generation tools on the market today. These solutions range from CRM tools to exit-intentlead capture to sales management tools to marketing software and beyond. We’ve broken down the best lead generation tools into four distinct categories. Visit their pricing page to learn more.

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Pointclear

AUGUST 18, 2015

In today’s B2B companies, marketing and sales alignment is critical to success. Unfortunately, few B2B organizations focus on creating, implementing and executing a defined marketing and sales process. Unfortunately, few B2B organizations focus on creating, implementing and executing a defined marketing and sales process.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 15, 2020

It starts with marketing. It all starts with marketing operations preparing lists of thousands of prospects for the SDRs to contact. They turn over every stone, new and old, to gather recent marketing qualified leads (MQLs) and win-back prior customers, customers on basic packages, and unconverted leads from the previous 90 days.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 4, 2020

There has been an ongoing debate in B2B marketing circles: Is the Marketing Qualified Lead (MQL ) an antiquated, vanity metric? You can file this argument under similarly counterproductive debates, such as: Inbound vs Outbound and Demand Generation vs Account-based Marketing. Say you’re in the market for a new car.

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Mereo

MAY 28, 2020

At late 2019 and early 2020 sales kickoffs and strategy meetings, leadership came to the table with winning ideas for how to strategically employ sales and marketing budgets for greatest impact. Business and markets are always changing — and we have all experienced a historical economic shift. Reworking Marketing Budgets.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 6, 2021

“ Deploy the marketers! If only sales and marketing were that swashbuckling in real life, right? First of all, this pirate ship is built on account-based marketing (ABM). Every crew member on a ship has a duty to perform, and it’s the same when your sales and marketing teams are aligned. Email marketing.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 16, 2022

From layoffs at Redfin and Tesla to the plummeting crypto markets , companies are starting to tighten their belts — and the economy has shifted from the so-called “Great Resignation,” with a job market heavily favoring employees, to the “ Forced Resignation.”. What do the changing market conditions mean for RevOps and sales?

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SBI

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The importance of Marketing & Sales Alignment is obvious when it comes to tradeshows. There’s a difference between Active Demand and Demand Generation. Active Demand already exists. Today, effective sales and marketing relies on data that combines deep insightful context with high-quality broad coverage.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

For instance, if I as a sales person tell a really compelling story with terrific conviction, that is a conscious intention on my part to marshal my emotions. You could, at any point in your selling life, have conscious intention to focus on this or that discipline. As a good exercise, draw a simple four box quadrant. Self-confidence.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

For instance, if I as a sales person tell a really compelling story with terrific conviction, that is a conscious intention on my part to marshal my emotions. Please subscribe to our YouTube channel , and offer commentary, if you’d like. I’m going to give you four ideas that you can apply in your selling. Self-confidence.

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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. Next up I’ll dig into one my favorite channels, Paid Social. It’s one of the primary channels we leverage in our marketing programs.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 20, 2019

Skaled is a modern sales-consulting firm that helps companies implement best in class sales and marketing processes and technology. How to better optimize your go to market. Intent Data Is Your Friend [28:25]. The problem is these channels are becoming saturated. Why we need sales development. We’re on iTunes.

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Vengreso

MARCH 2, 2021

What medium is the best channel to engage with today’s modern buyers? It means using every sales strategy, every tool and every channel to engage and connect with prospects. Here’s some data about what’s happened since March 2020: Marketing emails increased by 62%. Sales Prospecting Techniques. Omnichannel Prospecting.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 20, 2019

Skaled is a modern sales-consulting firm that helps companies implement best in class sales and marketing processes and technology. How to better optimize your go to market. Intent Data Is Your Friend [28:25]. The problem is these channels are becoming saturated. Why we need sales development. We’re on iTunes.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Account-Based Marketing. AB Testing (or Split Testing) is an experiment involving two variants, usually for measuring and comparing market response to each. Buying Intent. Channel Partner. Channel Sales. AB Testing. Account-Based Everything / Revenue. Account-Based Selling / Sales Development. Account Executive.

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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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Zoominfo

MARCH 7, 2023

Building a technology stack to support your account-based marketing (ABM) strategy is no easy feat. Regardless of your approach, it’s important to invest in ABM technology solutions that support these three areas: Account planning Company and contact data Intent and visitor intelligence Account planning How many accounts are enough?

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The evolution of Sales & Marketing into Revenue Ops & Customer Ops. YoY Increase in CAC leading to increased reliance on channel partnerships. The role of text messaging and other unconventional communication channels in sales prospecting and customer success. Growth of Omni-Channel Sales Strategies & Social Selling.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 24, 2018

In this mega guide, I’ll breakdown 31 different lead generation techniques you can use to supercharge your sales pipeline almost immediately. Two of which are currently sales and marketing. As a result, I am the lead generator, the SDR , and the closer. Creating a website might seem like a task for marketers.

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Sales Hacker Training

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Related: Top 50 Lead Generation Tools in 2023, Ranked & Rated There Are Plenty Of Fish (I Mean Sales Tools) In The Sea There’s a vast ocean of sales tools in the market. Terminus Terminus is an account-based marketing software that enables marketing and sales teams to run account-based marketing at scale.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

80/20 Sales and Marketing. No one rises to the top of their game without intentional growth and learning. Shanks has trained and advised 100’s of companies on SPEAR Selling to increase sales pipeline in all types of sales functions (inside sales, field sales, customer success, channel sales). More Sales, Less Time.

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