Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Author: Xavier Musy CRM platforms are already firmly ensconced within the sales technology and strategies of most small and midsized businesses. Sales teams have been using their CRMs for basic, day-to-day-functions -- such as managing customer information and tracking purchase history -- for decades. billion by 2023. billion by 2023.

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Nutshell

APRIL 11, 2023

You can use KPIs across many different aspects of your business, including your customer relationship management (CRM) platform. CRM KPIs are important because they help you evaluate your success in generating and retaining customers. But how can you figure out which CRM KPIs are important for your business?

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Zoominfo

MARCH 1, 2021

Key performance indicators (KPIs) serve as metrics that measure team-wide performance — and are great for digital marketing teams. In fact, 65% of B2B marketers use KPIs to measure their content performance. If you’re not entirely sure what’s working and what’s not for your marketing team, add KPIs into your strategies.

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Nutshell

JULY 20, 2023

Once you’ve completed your initial CRM implementation, you’ve checked a crucial task off your CRM setup checklist. While the initial implementation is the heaviest lift in the process, to make the most of your CRM system, you’ll want to continue monitoring and improving your usage of it over time. Here’s what you need to know.

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Pipeliner

JUNE 22, 2023

In a recent podcast episode, John Golden interviewed Vaughn Sigman, co-founder of Results Driven Leadership , about the common mistake of promoting the best salesperson to a sales leader without proper training. A globally acknowledged Sales & Marketing thought leader, speaker, and strategist. He is CSMO at Pipeliner CRM.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Wouldn't growing your consulting business be so much easier if you felt comfortable promoting yourself? If you’re an introvert , you may feel like if you could force yourself to be more extroverted, sales and marketing would be a breeze. Kristen Gallagher, onboarding consultant and CEO of Edify, used to struggle with promoting herself.

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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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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Whether your marketing department is a startup or well established, you should routinely assess which key performance indicators (KPIs) you’re tracking — and if you’re not tracking any, decide where to start. Every marketing team should have specific KPIs that align with their department’s goals and the organization’s goals at large.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

There’s a saying in marketing: “If you’re targeting everyone, you’re targeting no one.” There are a million reasons why personalized content is widely promoted as a sales and marketing best practice. There are a million reasons why personalized content is widely promoted as a sales and marketing best practice.

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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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Pipeline

MAY 26, 2024

What defines the success of your email marketing? We’ll examine some common reasons for low email response rates in sales and discuss how to address them, including leveraging sales CRM software. Analyzing your email response rate is like taking the pulse of your email marketing efforts. What Is an Email Response Rate?

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Apptivo

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Why use Outbound Sales CRM? How to find the best CRM for Outbound Sales? Maximizing Your Sales with B2B CRM Why not consider the age of automation, where everything from household chores to colossal construction projects can be efficiently managed? What is Outbound Sales? What is an Outbound Sales tool? What is Outbound Sales?

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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.

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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.

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Apptivo

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Why is CRM lead management important? Benefits of Lead Management using Sales CRMs. Why is CRM lead management important? The market for CRM software for lead management is flourishing, which is not surprising given consumer mindsets and business complexity. Hence, CRM lead management plays a crucial role.

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Appbuddy

JANUARY 31, 2023

Marketers have an opportunity––and a responsibility––to use this data to positively transform customer experiences in the new year. As you begin to think about how you can improve your data management practices and get the most out of your CRM data in 2023, here are six resolutions you should add to your list. trillion MB!),

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DiscoverOrg Sales

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

And YOU get bad CRM data, killing email deliverability, wasting your reps’ time, skewing your analytics, and costing you money. Email deliverability is the first problem the Marketing team will notice when they’re dealing with bad CRM or Marketing Automation data. This is already a headache for marketers, as 2.1%

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Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

We were able to determine a major game-changer, though, and that’s utilizing a CRM Software. What CRM Software. A customer relationship management (CRM) software goes beyond just leads, however. As the name suggests, a CRM software is in charge of managing everything that’s related to your customers, after all.

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Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Author: Lewis Robinson Great marketing involves catching the eyes of consumers. With so many millions of people spending billions of dollars on online commerce, promotional website or blog content really has to be catchy. One of the worst content marketing mistakes entails publishing text without headlines. So, they move on.

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Apptivo

AUGUST 31, 2023

What Are Mobile CRM Practices? Types of Mobile CRM Practices 3. Best practices for implementing an effective mobile CRM system 4. Mobile CRM: Final Consideration In the business world, imagine your customer relationships as fragile plants needing care to grow. Think of your mobile CRM as a special watering can.

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Apptivo

AUGUST 25, 2023

POS Vs. CRM: The Basics 2. What is a CRM system? Benefits of using POS-CRM integration 5. How CRM-enabled POS systems can help your business? Bringing POS and CRM Together The terms “POS” and “CRM” resonate with most small businesses. It also aids in marketing efforts.

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Apptivo

AUGUST 16, 2023

Predictive Analytics Empowers CRM 6. How CRM Predictive Analytics Can Improve Your Business 7. Final notes In the world of customer relationship management (CRM), the age-old wisdom “forewarned is forearmed” holds truer than ever. Predictive Analytics Empowers CRM Imagine an online retailer with a vast customer base.

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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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SugarCRM

AUGUST 28, 2020

Since its conception in the early 2000s, Net Promoter Score (NPS) has been a widely used metric to help businesses identify their most loyal customers. This powerful data can help businesses identify their most passionate customers (aka promoters) and has been widely regarded as a vital indicator of growth potential.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 3, 2022

Sales and marketing automation tools obviously suit sales and marketing teams, respectively — but that doesn't mean that the utility of those kinds of resources is siloed by department. The value of sales and marketing automation rests on your resources' ability to provide mutually beneficial intel between departments.

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Apptivo

APRIL 26, 2023

Companies will do everything from creating ads, running promotions, altering their prices, and even changing their LinkedIn background photo in hopes of getting more attention and sales. With that in mind, this guide is going to go over how CRM technology can help you automate your sales process and make it more efficient going forward.

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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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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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Salesmate

MARCH 6, 2021

And when integrated inside a CRM, it does wonders you can only imagine! Why do you need Live Chat feature in you CRM software? A CRM software allows you to store all the customer data into one place, and integrating it with Live Chat helps you manage data of the customers that you’ve been chatting with on your website.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 26, 2023

Define your target market. Before you start prospecting, it's essential to define your target market. Identify the type of prospects you want to attract and tailor your marketing strategy accordingly. This can help you engage with viewers and provide them with helpful information related to the real estate market.

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SugarCRM

MAY 18, 2023

Our previous blog post discussed the core CRM features for sales automation. In this blog post, we’ll touch on the key features of lead management within a CRM. So, let’s dive into the lead management features that can make or break a CRM. Still, usually, these are included in dedicated Marketing Automation software.

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BuzzBoard

MAY 31, 2024

Exploring Strategies to Find Clients From Local Businesses Through Efficient Email Marketing Finding local business clients through effective email marketing is a challenge that many digital marketing agencies face. In this regard, email marketing is a powerful yet often underutilized tool. Let’s dive in.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 8, 2020

If you’ve been given the task of setting up your company’s sales and marketing database, you’re probably not overly excited … especially if it’s something you’ve got to build from scratch. But setting up a sales and marketing database from scratch is not as difficult as you may think. How big is your overall market?

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SugarCRM

APRIL 16, 2024

As such, manufacturing enterprises are now facing new challenges in managing and navigating dynamic markets. However, by leveraging CRM applications, businesses can effectively address these challenges, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. We’ll cover the topic below.

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Pipeliner

APRIL 14, 2021

Sean Doyle is the CEO and Principal at FitzMartin, as well as the organization’s leading mind and voice on sales marketing strategy. His book SHIFT: 19 Practical Business-Driven Ideas for an Executive in Charge of Marketing but Not Trained for the Task was published in March 2018. The importance of internal marketing.

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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. We explain the basics of marketing attribution and explore several popular marketing attribution models.

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SugarCRM

JANUARY 20, 2022

Whether you’re implementing CRM new technology or reimagining the processes you have in your existing tools, ensuring that your teams use them consistently and correctly is a key factor in your success. Chat, email, and meetings are the most popular channels to promote peer engagement.

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