Pointclear

DECEMBER 17, 2013

The most reliable and scalable approach to finding new B2B customers is outbound communications, whether by mail, phone or email, to potential prospects, using rented or purchased lists. B2B marketers typically select targets from prospecting lists based on such traditional variables as industry, company size and job role, or title.

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Zoominfo

JULY 12, 2022

The quality of your company’s data and the way it’s routed have a direct effect on your bottom line. Unfortunately, it’s all too common for sales teams to be hamstrung by incomplete routing systems and low-quality data. And it all starts with clean data. What are the Impacts of Incomplete or Inconsistent Data? The result?

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No More Cold Calling

MARCH 1, 2018

You can do what the data tells you, or you can do what works. Which do you trust more—the lead generation data manufactured by sales technology tools and artificial intelligence, or your intuition, which is generated by years of experience and your emotional intelligence? That was our data. Ignore the lead generation data?

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BuzzBoard

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

While experts repeatedly stress on ‘personalization’ and ‘understanding’ this small business segment for its diversity and complex decision-making nature, sales reps often feel lost and baffled to convince SMBs due to the ever-changing market dynamics, fierce competition, and the lack of pursuing a fruitful conversation.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The very moment deal-seekers everywhere shoot their shot, turn prospects into buyers, and score buzzer-beating slam dunks that accelerate the business to record-breaking sales. As the end of the year approaches, prospects will divert excess money to priorities that are now financially feasible to tackle. Leverage data-driven insights.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 19, 2021

Digital marketers invest in creating landing pages because of their higher conversion rates. It’s safe to say that company websites are a digital marketer’s favorite place for lead conversion. That initial curiosity in your content offering — eBooks, whitepapers, case studies — might grow into an interest in your solution.

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Allego

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Imagine the wealth of information you’d gain if you were able to listen to sales reps’ calls with prospects. All that data can help you create deal-closing content for your sellers—and it’s just sitting there waiting to be picked. The challenge is getting the data. A better option is to use a conversation intelligence tool.

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Lead411

MARCH 28, 2024

What is Buyer Intent Data and how can I use it? Understanding the Buyer Intent Data: Buyer intent data is information gathered from many sources that indicates a potential buyer’s interest or willingness to make a purchase. Understanding your target audience will allow you to better comprehend buyer intent data.

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Showpad

JUNE 29, 2021

**This post is part of a series based on Showpad’s 2021 Modern Selling Study. To dig into all the data, visit the study homepage. Showpad’s 2021 Modern Selling Study found that sales enablement has become more important since the start of the pandemic. In this study summary, we’ll focus on the global data.

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

And it is why I encourage marketers to have regular “voice of the market” conversations. It goes beyond the friendly, but unfortunately biased, conversations marketers may have for the purposes of customer case studies or testimonials. Instead, it’s a conversation with people outside the immediate bubble of the organization.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Virtually every business collects and buys data to assist salespersons and marketers do their job more effectively. But sometimes it’s too much data. How can we make sense of it all and zero in on the data that actually matters? Actually Lead to Higher Conversion Rates and More Sales? Intent data comes next.

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Partners in Excellence

MAY 11, 2023

We are blessed with enormous amounts of data on virtually everything. Data on our customers, their markets, their industries and competitors. Data on their engagement with us, content they consume, interactions virtually or with our people. Data on their experience in using our products and solutions.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Brands use market intelligence data to guide decision-making in all areas of their businesses, from product development to marketing campaigns to their entire go-to-market strategy. Market intelligence involves two primary data types: external and internal data. This type of data is not meant or public consumption.

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Apptivo

DECEMBER 25, 2022

How to nurture sales lead to conversion? However, a common mistake made throughout the process is to move the sales cycle quickly with the assumption of the prospect is aware of what they will receive. In case, this step is skipped, the competitors are allowed to understand the prospect and come up with a customized solution.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Are you leaving money on the table by not empowering your sales development teams with the ability to connect with prospects? Modern sales teams are now more data-driven than ever before. Moreover, how can sales departments leverage data without turning business development reps into robots? You Say “Tomatoes”. Be persistent.

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SBI Growth

DECEMBER 7, 2013

The Big Data revolution is benefiting marketing leaders the most. When a problem surfaces, the first course of action is to solve it with data insights. Their tools leverage Big Data to help those market & sell intelligently. In this post, he shares how Big Data uncovers key LeadGen insights.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 21, 2021

We believe the key is the right data and the tools that can drive insights at each stage of the prospect’s journey. This goes for everything from tactical approaches to business development research to the underlying characteristics that make said prospects qualified enough to engage in the first place.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 8, 2022

Your go-to-market actions are only as good as the data they run on. You can hire the best sales and marketing talent and outfit them with state-of-the-art CRM and automation tools , but without high-quality data, their efforts will fall short of your targets. What is poor data quality? Poor quality data is inaccurate data.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 27, 2022

Here’s how you can work smarter by working with the right data to improve your cold calling. The problem with the data in your CRM or a purchased contact list is that it’s constantly decaying. The problem with the data in your CRM or a purchased contact list is that it’s constantly decaying. What’s the impact of bad data?

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Sales 2.0

AUGUST 10, 2023

Here’s a summary of our conversation and below this summary is the full transcript of our interview. AI will help with non-selling tasks A recent study from Salesforce which interviewed about 8,000 salespeople found that 72% of sales reps’ time is spent on non-selling activities. That’s value. Miro: Yes, I do.

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Zoominfo

MAY 8, 2019

Although many of these tips are valid, the key to improving your B2B sales process is far simpler than you might think– and it comes in the form of company and contact data. If you’re ready to learn how high-quality sales data can make a huge impact on your success as a sales rep, keep reading! Let’s get into it!

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

In fact, with just a few simple steps, DIY customer data segmentation for account-based marketing is a great way to get started. Most of the time, you don’t actually have to spend much time sorting out your Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) , because it already exists within your own customer data. How did you create the conversation?

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 9, 2023

Salespeople have a tough job juggling in-person interactions, phone conversations, and email communication with multiple prospects and customers. To better understand how salespeople use AI to communicate with prospects in 2023, we're pulling new data from the HubSpot State of AI Survey to answer. Let's dive in.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

APRIL 5, 2016

It’s an amazing time to be a consumer of sales data. Some very innovative, progressive companies are turning massive amounts of raw data into usable insights designed to put salespeople in front of the right contact at the right time with the right solution. How did the DiscoverOrg / HG Data partnership come about?

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Vengreso

JUNE 27, 2019

If you’ve listened to my show at all, you’ll know my opinion on cold sales prospecting. You should always reach out to warm prospects. We discuss the best tactics for cold sales prospecting through email. Ways To Make Connections Before Cold Sales Prospecting. Apple Podcasts | Stitcher | Google Play | Google Podcasts. .

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Believe it or not, only 52% of companies that use landing pages run tests on their forms to find ways to improve conversions ( source ). In fact, the average number of form fields is 11, but studies show that reducing that number to 4 can result in a 120% increase in conversions ( source ). Call-to-actions.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 30, 2023

85% claim their prospecting efforts have become more effective with AI. AI will drastically reduce time wasted on low-value tasks so people can spend more time authentically engaging with customers and prospects.” — Steve Watt , director of market insights at Seismic 3. AI makes customer data more vulnerable.

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Vengreso

APRIL 7, 2022

Imagine how much more targeted your outbound marketing or prospecting could be. . That’s the exact topic we dive into in this episode of the Modern Selling Podcast with my expert guest, who is leading the way in leveraging intent-based data to revolutionize the sales game. What Really is Intent Data?

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Crunchbase

JULY 9, 2021

While pay-per-click ads and cold outreach are popular methods for generating leads — the future of lead generation lies in buyer intent data. Studies show 89% of people rely on research before making a purchase, which qualifies them as a potential buyer. What is buyer intent data? Establish a targeted lead generation strategy.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 19, 2020

My data science team decided to put this thinking to the test. This is the first in a series of data science-oriented posts from the data science team at Outreach. They spend their time digging through complex data sets to help sales professionals perform at a higher level. Gather data, and follow where it leads.

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InsideSales.com

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Salespeople instinctively believe there must be an optimal time to reach out and contact prospects. However, the data to support these practices have rarely been systematically observed and rigorously analyzed outside our original Lead Response Study (citation). What Does the Data Say About When To Prospect?

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Zoominfo

APRIL 22, 2018

If you’ve worked in sales for any amount of time, you know the standard sales process looks something like this: You identify a prospect and conduct research, you figure out what pain point or challenge they’re trying to solve, and then you offer your product or services as the solution. Why don’t some buyers admit they need help?

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 5, 2023

Based on this data, we can expect consumers to pull back on discretionary spending, such as travel, luxury items, and eating out. It's common for the rep-customer relationship to fall into routine — so make it a point to initiate conversations, iron out any issues, and deepen these relationships. Change up your pitch.

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BuzzBoard

JULY 12, 2023

The third annual edition of BuzzBoard’s The State of CRM Data report is out, surfacing trends and insights that are timely and sure to excite. From the soaring favoritism for generative AI to deficiency in data accuracy—we scooped out all sorts of data-facts, and how they are impacting businesses.

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BuzzBoard

JULY 12, 2023

The third annual edition of BuzzBoard’s The State of CRM Data report is out, surfacing trends and insights that are timely and sure to excite. From the soaring favoritism for generative AI to deficiency in data accuracy—we scooped out all sorts of data-facts, and how they are impacting businesses.

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CRM Data Lead Rank Lead Scoring 52

LeadFuze

AUGUST 29, 2023

Whether you’re a small business owner, an online marketer, or a SaaS company representative, understanding how to get better conversion rates is crucial for your success. This statistic underscores the importance of optimizing conversions in today’s competitive digital landscape. What is a Good Conversion Rate?

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 14, 2021

In fact, in the RAIN Group Center for Sales Research’s study, Top Performance in Sales Prospecting , we found significant differences in how top performers generate conversations and the quality of those conversations compared to everyone else. more conversations with buyers. The data bears this out.

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