Allego

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Why don’t sales reps use all the marketing content your organization creates? Companies spend nearly 9% of their revenue on marketing , yet Forrester reports that 65% of marketing material goes unused. Marketing toiled over this content, so how can you motivate your sales team to use it?

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Motivation Marketing Collateral Case Study 71

Zoominfo

MAY 31, 2023

Industry surveys show that account-based marketing is consuming an ever-larger share of B2B budgets, and it’s easy to see why: smarter targeting, increased efficiency, and better ROI are enough to make any CMO’s eyes light up. Studies have shown the vendor that responds to a lead first has the best shot of winning the deal.

Account Based Marketing 130

Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profile Intent Intent Signal 130

Allego

JANUARY 12, 2023

Marketing creates content. Sales is annoyed, while marketing is frustrated—maybe even a little sad. “It’s a common problem: The marketing team creates content for sales, but sellers don’t use it. What Motivates Sellers to Use Marketing Content. It’s a tale as old as time. Sales ignores the content.

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Collateral Marketing Report Motivation 106

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.

Lead Rank 130

Lead Rank Paid Content Marketing Qualified Lead Sales Qualified Lead 130

Nutshell

JANUARY 16, 2024

On this page, we’ll look at some of the best marketing podcasts you can learn from. The 12 best marketing podcasts So, what are the best marketing podcasts to listen to? In each episode, Schaefer brings on a different marketing expert to discuss a variety of marketing topics.

Marketing 71

Marketing Social Media Scale Trends 71

Nutshell

JANUARY 16, 2024

On this page, we’ll look at some of the best marketing podcasts you can learn from. The 12 best marketing podcasts So, what are the best marketing podcasts to listen to? In each episode, Schaefer brings on a different marketing expert to discuss a variety of marketing topics.

Marketing 71

Marketing Social Media Scale Trends 71

BuzzBoard

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

As a sales professional, it is crucial to have a deep understanding of the small business market in order to effectively sell to this segment. By familiarizing yourself with the characteristics of the SMB market, you can tailor your sales approach to meet their specific requirements. Let’s talk ‘CONVERSATIONS that CONVERT’.

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Small Business Small Business Ideal Customer Profile Conversion 103

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Attempting to grow your business without marketing intelligence is a lot like driving without directions. Without a clear understanding of your industry or market, you’ll be ill-equipped to make informed business decisions. Businesses are catching on to the importance of market intelligence. What Is Market Intelligence?

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Data Marketing Scale Analysis 130

Allego

JULY 26, 2023

About 65% of sales marketing content is never used. Sales executives recognize the problem — 84% report content search and utilization as the top productivity improvement area. Sales executives recognize the problem — 84% report content search and utilization as the top productivity improvement area. Try these three tips.

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B2B Collateral Case Study Marketing 62

Smooth Sale

JANUARY 28, 2020

Be the devil’s advocate as you study the promising aspects of new technology and before you blindly incorporate artificial intelligence. My Story: Study And Incorporate Artificial Intelligence. And corporate sales will always benefit from a professional sales staff that is trained to humanize the conversation.

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Study Top of Funnel Social Media Loyalty 88

Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

One of those priorities is consistently increasing conversions. Conversions occur when visitors complete a desired action, like filling out a form or making a purchase. Without conversions, your business’s longevity is at risk. Four Tips for Building a Powerful Team That Increases Conversions. Centralized structure.

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Conversion Hiring Intent Customer Service 98

Nutshell

JULY 23, 2019

Tracking your contacts and conversations aren’t the only tasks a CRM is good for. A study by IBM found that being able to consolidate sales data was one of the top four most important features that businesses wanted out of a CRM. We’ve found the top six CRMs based on their reporting features. But not all CRMs are built the same.

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Report Forecasting CRM SalesForce 109

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Account-Based Marketing (ABM) always seems like a great idea … until you get into the nitty-gritty. In fact, with just a few simple steps, DIY customer data segmentation for account-based marketing is a great way to get started. Discover your best marketing account segments from within your current customer base. Sound familiar?

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Account Based Marketing Segment Ideal Customer Profile Account 218

Zoominfo

MAY 3, 2020

This multitouch buying experience poses a difficult question for marketers: Which channels actually contribute to an eventual conversion—and how much did each channel contribute? Enter: Marketing attribution. We explain the basics of marketing attribution and explore several popular marketing attribution models.

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Paid Content B2B Lead Rank Top of Funnel 130

Zoominfo

APRIL 20, 2020

Sales and marketing teams, specifically, have abandoned chasing (demand gen) waterfalls or examining funnels. Instead, go-to-market teams are tirelessly doing anything and everything they can to hit their numbers today. Market segmentation needs to be beyond reproach and sales metrics need to be measurable and projectible.

Pipeline 239

Pipeline Marketing Top of Funnel Hiring 239

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

In fact, studies show it takes an average of 6 to 8 touchpoints to simply generate a lead ( source ). This multitouch buying experience poses a difficult question for marketers: Which channels actually contribute to an eventual conversion—and how much did each channel contribute? Enter: Marketing attribution.

Lead Rank 236

Lead Rank B2B Top of Funnel Marketing 236

BuzzBoard

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Defining ROI in the Context of Digital Marketing for Small Businesses The return on investment (ROI) of digital marketing for small businesses is a critical metric offering insights into the success of a marketing campaign and informing business decisions. Ready to elevate your digital marketing strategy and drive superior ROI?

Small Business 52

Small Business Small Business ROI Case Study 52

Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Author: Ryan Gould In the context of content marketing, a product-agnostic approach is one that focuses on your expertise and knowledge around a product, technology or service rather than your brand. The product-agnostic approach to content marketing has been around for a long time. 4 Examples of Product-Agnostic Content.

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Top of Funnel B2B Webinar Metrics Marketing 237

BuzzBoard

MARCH 28, 2024

Introduction to Video Marketing for Local Businesses In the digital marketing era, local businesses have unprecedented access to exposure. Yet, many continue to underutilize a crucial channel- video marketing for local businesses. However, marketing with videos exceeds these platforms.

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Benefit Video Marketing Promotion 52

Apptivo

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Best Marketing Automation Examples. How does Marketing automation help the business? Creating efficient sales and marketing workflows eliminates the need for repetitive tasks. For this reason, businesses require sales and marketing automation, which will enable them to create reports, send messages, gain insights, and more.

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Benefit Marketing Lead Rank Lead Scoring 98

BuzzBoard

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

This is where savvy digital marketing agencies come in, acting as partners for local businesses to thrive in the rapidly advancing digital sphere. This guide will empower agency sales professionals and media consultants to educate local businesses about the importance of digital marketing programs.

Education 52

Education Marketing Hiring Case Study 52

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

A recent Forrester report found that Millennials and Gen Z make up 64% of business buyers. While each generation brings its own set of preferences, demands, and expectations to the market, the report shows that younger buyers are much more likely to voice their dissatisfaction than previous generations.

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B2B Social Media Loyalty B2C 130

Mindtickle

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

In fact, Gartner studies show that coaching effectiveness leads to a 19% improvement in sales performance. Leadership buy-in and visibility into the progress and impact of readiness initiatives through their team’s reports was critical to their success. Gain a greater level of visibility and insights into your teams’ readiness.

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Analytics Report Sales Management Hiring 81

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 21, 2018

In a 2010 blog post, ZoomInfo discussed the emergence of video as an effective vehicle for B2B marketing communications. Today video remains a hugely successful tactic in the B2B marketing world. In fact, nearly 76% of B2B marketing professionals report including video content in their overall digital strategies ( source ).

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Webinar Metrics Video Strategy Marketing 157

Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 31, 2018

Studies suggest that young adults use up to three different devices every day and many feel naked if they leave the house without their phones. As such, mobile marketing is not just an option anymore. Studies show that up to 78 percent of mobile searches result in conversions. We live in an overly connected world.

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Paid Content Small Business Small Business Marketing 185

LeadFuze

JULY 23, 2023

Whether you’re a startup founder, small business owner, or marketing professional, understanding how to find your target market is crucial for your success. According to industry studies, businesses that effectively identify and cater to their target audience see significantly higher conversion rates.

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Demographics Marketing Segment Social Media 52

Hubspot Sales

MAY 19, 2018

But salespeople should think bigger than simply using sales reports to depict success. Instead, consider using reporting for further alignment with their marketing counterparts. I know what you’re thinking: “ Why should I care about alignment with marketing? Reporting purposes. Why Sales Reporting?

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Report Revenue Top of Funnel Marketing Qualified Lead 84

Zoominfo

MARCH 14, 2018

Jay is a well-known marketing influencer and industry expert who has 24 years of digital marketing and customer experience under his belt. Jay is a favorite in the marketing community, and today we tell you why. Keep reading for the top four reasons marketers love Jay Baer! If you’re not, allow us to introduce you.

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Real Estate Marketing Case Study Social Media 164

Zoominfo

JANUARY 19, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic is still causing uncertainty in 2022, but some clear trends are beginning to take shape across the sales, marketing, and recruiting fields. Here’s a list of the go-to-market trends you should incorporate into your 2022 planning. Companies should also be laying out how best to report their metrics.

Trends 100

Trends Marketing Lead Rank Lead Scoring 100

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

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

DiscoverOrg Sales

MAY 4, 2017

Join DiscoverOrg CEO Henry Shuck and Justin Withers, VP of Product Management and Marketing, for a conversation about what drives high-growth companies. Watch the video here, or read through the conversation below. Get the results of our 2017 Growth Drivers Report here. What drives high-growth companies?

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Company Conversion Outbound Video 120

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

93% of B2B marketers use social media, and with good reason—it works ( source ). A 2014 study revealed that the ten most socially connected brands saw 31% greater revenue growth than the least connected brands. We haven’t been shy about touting the benefits of social media in B2B sales and marketing.

Social Media 147

Social Media Media B2B Marketing 147

Partners in Excellence

APRIL 10, 2024

We see this everyday in our sales and marketing organizations. Sales people are meeting their activity goals, sales ops is doing their reports, managers are managing performance, and so forth. Marketing even plays a role, they are meeting their goals of a certain number of case studies, product brochures, and references.

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Case Study Marketing Qualified Lead Scale Engineering 93

Pipeliner

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Email marketers across the globe have been encompassing different strategies for generating leads, branding, and driving sales conversions. After all, getting customers to make a buying decision isn’t an easy walk in the park, especially when it comes to B2B email marketing. Here’s where email marketing steps.

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Email Marketing B2B Marketing Case Study 98

Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 11, 2019

Author: Warren Fowler Sales teams and marketers focus on digital communication so much that they seem to forget the power of offline promotion channels. While online tools are often more convenient and practical than traditional marketing techniques, the fact remains that the latter usually perform better. Let’s take a look!

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Direct Mail How To Advertising Advertising 323

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Attempting to grow your business without market intelligence is a lot like driving without directions. Without a clear understanding of your industry or market, you will fail to make informed business decisions. Businesses are catching on to the importance of market intelligence. What is market intelligence?

Marketing 140

Marketing Scale Analysis Face-to-face 140