Janek Performance Group

APRIL 17, 2024

In B2B sales and marketing, companies employ various strategies to drive growth and expand their client base. Typically, these professionals are tasked with identifying and qualifying potential leads and initiating contact with prospects. They can be instrumental in accelerating revenue generation and fostering customer relationships.

Outsourcing Services 118

Outsourcing Services B2B Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead 118

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Learn what sales prospecting is, and how business development professionals can go to market using outreach strategies that deliver business results. What is Sales Prospecting? The ultimate goal is to guide your prospects through the sales funnel until they eventually make a purchase. How to Prospect: Step by Step.

Prospecting 208

Prospecting Ideal Customer Profile Strategy Top of Funnel 208

Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 30, 2020

It’s customers prospecting–looking for solutions to their problems. But customers have an analog to what we do in prospecting. What if we understood how customers learn about new solutions, educate themselves about changes in their industries, about new ways of doing things? They search the web.

Outsourcing Services 106

Outsourcing Services Prospecting Customer Harvest 106

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The rapid rise of generative AI has become the most captivating trend in the tech industry today. Prompted by predictions of massive economic impact and the disruption of multiple industries, professionals in many fields are assessing how this new breed of AI tools will complement and complicate their working lives.

Data 130

Data Scale Lead Rank Marketing 130

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

So you’ve got yourself a list of new leads to turn into possible customers. This is unless the recipient is already a customer (not a lead), or you have their permission to call outside of those times. Be upfront and transparent with your prospects. Forget about the social proof — keep customer success stories in your arsenal.

Cold Calling 264

Cold Calling Guidelines Prospecting Face-to-face 264

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

There’s a growing appetite for artificial intelligence (AI) in business, and for good reason — after years of promise, new AI applications are reshaping how industries operate, from the inside out. With AI, teams can maximize speed and automation for competitive GTM strategies that are interactive and scalable.

Lead Rank 130

Lead Rank Data Marketing Segment 130

Zoominfo

MARCH 5, 2021

Creating B2B marketing content is a significant investment of time and money. That’s where your content marketing strategy comes in. What Is a Content Marketing Strategy? A content marketing strategy is your action plan to attract prospects to your brand and convert them into customers using marketing content.

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Strategy Marketing Buyer Persona Sales Qualified Lead 257

Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Author: Umberto Milletti All trends point to 2020 being more focused on the B2B customer, with data and insights as the key to understanding their needs. Marketing and sales have switched to account-based everything, which crystallizes focus on the customer. Customers have more power and more information than ever?—?they

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Trends Ideal Customer Profile InsideView Customer 289

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

As a B2B marketer or sales professional you have a number of things battling for your attention at any given moment. So how can you scale communications with prospects and leads in the space between nurturing and closing a deal? In fact, over 20% of marketers in a HubSpot survey say that personalization improves their engagement.

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Prospecting Scale Lead Nurturing Campaigns 262

Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

To meet the emerging demand, consider getting into the cleaning services biz, a ~$400B industry that’s projected to reach $633B by 2030. And the cleaning industry definitely fits the bill. Differentiate yourself by offering discounted subscription cleans, eco-friendly detergent options, and winning customer service. ?

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Industry Chemicals ROI Lead Rank 83

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

This could look like a technology company selling marketing software to other companies and wholesalers selling products to supermarkets. While there are specific shared characteristics between all B2B sales, the industries they take place in require different levels of understanding and preparation on behalf of the salesperson.

Industry 119

Industry Buyer Persona Hubspot Retention 119

Zoominfo

JUNE 28, 2023

You’ve got butterflies, your team is excited, and you know your customers are going to be impressed. 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. What is a Go-to-Market Strategy?

Ideal Customer Profile 130

Ideal Customer Profile Strategy Lead Rank Marketing 130

Zoominfo

JULY 24, 2020

In theory, your sales and marketing departments should be the best of friends. What if I told you that misalignment between sales and marketing technologies costs B2B companies 10% of revenue or more per year? Why is Sales and Marketing Communication Important? Better Customer Experiences. Change your mind yet?

Top of Funnel 301

Top of Funnel Marketing How To Funnel 301

Zoominfo

JANUARY 23, 2021

If your sales pipeline is colder than a Siberian spigot in January, it’s time to rethink your sales prospecting techniques. Here’s the thing though, reps need actionable techniques and tips to make their prospecting systematic, smooth, and, of course, profitable. What are Prospecting Techniques? How did you find those prospects?

Ideal Customer Profile 264

Ideal Customer Profile Prospecting Cold Calling Decision Maker 264

Zoominfo

JULY 5, 2023

Go-to-market efficiency is a hot topic for companies looking to succeed in the current market. Speedy customer acquisition without a hefty price tag is the target, but doing it effectively can be a challenge without the right tools and training. We’re spending time arguing about who is right, and by then, you’ve already lost.”

Ideal Customer Profile 130

Ideal Customer Profile Direct Mail Strategy Customer 130

Zoominfo

MARCH 6, 2021

When you get customer segmentation right, you not only show leads content that makes sense to them, but you get your audiences excited about buying from you. What Is Customer Segmentation? Customer segmentation is a marketing strategy that organizes buyers into groups. What Are Key Segments in Marketing?

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Segment Account Based Marketing Lead Rank Lead Scoring 204

Nutshell

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

When you’re running a business, no matter which industry it’s in, the endgame is always sales and revenue. Your sales pipeline is the path your prospects take to becoming customers, and if you don’t monitor and optimize it, you’ll struggle to drive the sales you want. Well, that’s just what we’re going to discuss.

Lead Rank 62

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Industry Pipeline 62

Showpad

MAY 12, 2022

They designed new industry research methods that include both customers and sales reps. They overhauled their sales enablement platform, building resource hubs around specific industries. Building sales enablement—one industry at a time. Panasonic doesn’t just ship products to its customers and move on.

Industry 98

Industry Sales Enablement Hiring Telecommunications 98

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

But you don’t want to expand into new industries while increasing costs, losing time, and ultimately, costing your business sales. In this post, we’ll further explore the concept of using AI to sell into new industries and review five ways your sales team can leverage it. 5 Ways Your Team Can Use AI to Sell Into New Industries 1.

Industry 103

Industry Top of Funnel Decision Maker Demographics 103

Zoominfo

APRIL 23, 2021

ZoomInfo’s recent webinar, Automation: The Secret to Next-Level Go-To-Market Strategy , highlighted why automation powered by data is a proven tactic to accelerate win rates and better enable go-to-market plays. 2: New sales or marketing leader play. 4: Customer technology play. ZoomInfo’s top five sales plays.

Webinar Metrics 242

Webinar Metrics Strategy Marketing Scale 242

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

While building loyalty with existing customers continues to rank as a top priority for companies, 2020 was also a big year for acquiring new ones — as well as expanding into new markets — primarily because of the pandemic. Consider Zoom Video Communications, which grew its customer base exponentially during the pandemic.

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Loyalty Customer Analysis Trends 214

Smooth Sale

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Today’s Guest Blog, ‘‘Marketing Strategies That Work for Any Industry—and 2 Creative Ways to Fund Them.’ When you get down to it, marketing is figuring out how to make more sales. For small business owners, strong marketing begins with examining the data that is already present. All Marketing is Not Equal.

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Industry Lead Rank Strategy Marketing 78

Janek Performance Group

APRIL 10, 2024

In the competitive landscape of B2B sales, effectively qualifying prospects is paramount. This makes qualification essential to drive revenue growth, optimize resource allocation, and foster long-term customer relationships. There, we looked at key indicators to assess before passing prospects to sales.

Lead Rank 62

Lead Rank B2B Ideal Customer Profile Lead Scoring 62

BuzzBoard

MARCH 8, 2024

The Importance of a Comprehensive Small Business Marketing Strategy Mastering the art of a small business marketing strategy is critical for business growth and survival in today’s competitive marketplace. A comprehensive small business marketing strategy goes beyond traditional advertising.

Small Business 52

Small Business Small Business Marketing Customer 52

Smooth Sale

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Photo by LeeRosario via Pixabay Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: How To Entice Your Automotive Customers Online Today, customers looking for vehicles for purchase or hire will do so by researching online first. Accordingly, our collaborative blog offers insights on How To Entice Your Automotive Customers Online.

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Automotive Paid Content Customer Advertising 110

Emissary

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

For marketers, this scenario means reconsidering how you measure sales enablement and who in your company has ownership of the process. Technology companies can and should be working to meet the ever-growing needs of the financial industry. Cloud computing offers several benefits that the financial industry is interested in.

Industry 52

Industry Marketing Scale Top of Funnel 52

Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 22, 2024

Sometimes, I feel like a broken record talking about Customer and Business Acumen. Yet these same leaders complain about the ability to connect to prospects and customers. I ask: “How does your customer make money?” “What work does your customer do? “What work does your customer do?”

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Customer Face-to-face Enterprise Enterprise 109

Crunchbase

MARCH 10, 2023

Sales prospecting can be a daunting task — with so many different methods and tools to use, it’s sometimes overwhelming to know where to start. What is sales prospecting? Sales prospecting is the process of identifying potential customers (known as prospects) and reaching out to them in order to convert them into paying customers.

Ideal Customer Profile 52

Ideal Customer Profile Hiring Account Based Marketing Sales Qualified Lead 52

Crunchbase

MARCH 10, 2023

Sales prospecting can be a daunting task — with so many different methods and tools to use, it’s sometimes overwhelming to know where to start. What is sales prospecting? Sales prospecting is the process of identifying potential customers (known as prospects) and reaching out to them in order to convert them into paying customers.

Ideal Customer Profile 52

Ideal Customer Profile Hiring Account Based Marketing Sales Qualified Lead 52

Janek Performance Group

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Prospecting is one of the most fundamental sales skills. However, as the sales environment shifts, sellers must update how they prospect. Last July, we hosted the webinar, Mastering the Art of Prospecting: Key Strategies for Success. Here, we examined the fundamental principles of modern prospecting.

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Ideal Customer Profile Prospecting Gatekeeper Webinar Metrics 62

eGrabber

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In the world of sales and marketing, prospecting lists are the backbone of any successful campaign. But what exactly is a prospecting list, and how can you build one that yields the best results? What is a Prospecting List? 50+ Ways to Build Prospecting Lists in no Time! Understand who your ideal customer is.

Ideal Customer Profile 59

Ideal Customer Profile Prospecting Trade Show How To 59

BuzzBoard

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Strategies to Differentiate Your Digital Marketing Agency for Small Businesses In today’s ultra-competitive market, employing advanced strategies like artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t merely an option for your small business digital marketing agency; it’s a necessity.

Prospecting 52

Prospecting Small Business Small Business Pivotal 52

Vengreso

JULY 12, 2022

From sales organizations having to go from in-person selling to virtual selling, to shifting how prospecting is done by leveraging online tools – there has been a lot to navigate. As sales leaders and sales teams have been focused on prospecting faster and more efficiently, there has been a quiet epidemic happening in the background.

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Churn SugarCRM Customer Epicor 132

Nutshell

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

You’re probably aware that your business needs a customer relationship management (CRM) platform. It’s an essential tool for gathering, storing, organizing, and analyzing data about your customers, which allows you to reoptimize your marketing and sales efforts to better reach prospects. Those benefits include: 1.

Industry 62

Industry CRM Comparison Course 62

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Marketing and sales teams rely heavily on one another to drive business. After all, it’s the marketing department that generates leads, and the sales team that converts those leads to paying customers. Table of Contents How can Sales and Marketing collaborate? But relying on this alone misses the mark. The result?

Lead Rank 106

Lead Rank Top of Funnel Marketing Qualified Lead Ideal Customer Profile 106

Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Was just reading yet another post with “market data” declaring prospecting the most difficult aspect of sales. Thousands of blog posts about both the difficulty and importance of prospecting have been published in the past 5-7 years. We know prospecting is important, but we don’t do it on a regular basis.

Ideal Customer Profile 165

Ideal Customer Profile Prospecting Sales Qualified Lead Pipeline 165

BuzzBoard

MARCH 7, 2024

The Concept of Customized Digital Marketing for Small Businesses The advent of customized digital marketing for small businesses has drastically changed the way these enterprises engage with their target audience. Customized digital marketing uniquely stands out for its cost-effectiveness.

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Small Business Small Business Benefit Lead Generation 52