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5 Ways Dirty Data Hurts Your CRM—and Revenue [Infographic]

Zoominfo

If you’re unfamiliar with dirty data—allow us to introduce you. Dirty data has been plaguing CRMs since they were invented. Countless people change jobs, names, locations, and contact information every day—in other words, all data has an expiration date. Read more of our content on maintaining quality CRM data: B2B Growth.

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Data Gopher

Sales 2.0

Apparently, a lot of sales people think researching this kind of contact data is the price of doing business too. A couple pieces of research data: Xant (formerly InsideSales.com): in a 2017 study Xant found sales people spend an average of 36.6% of their time on revenue generating activities. Cost of data digging.

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Turning the Lights On Revenue-Generating Bottlenecks

Sales and Marketing Management

ABX software program into their existing processes was not so much about giving people data, but rather transforming how they worked. The post Turning the Lights On Revenue-Generating Bottlenecks appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management. Citrix executive Barry Magee explains that incorporating D&B's Rev.Up

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If You’re Not Scraping Data, You’re Losing Revenue

Sales and Marketing Management

With modern tools like data scraping, sellers have access to a wand – no magic required. Getting the most out of readily available data. Admittedly, data scraping isn’t a new concept. The firm’s most recent research indicated that 99 percent of respondents want to improve upon the strategic use of online data.

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Buyer’s Checklist: How to Evaluate a B2B Contact Data Provider

Leveraging a data provider to help identify and connect with qualified prospects supports company revenue goals by alleviating common headaches associated with prospecting research and empowers sales productivity. Download ZoomInfo’s data-driven eBook for guidance on effectively assessing the vendor marketplace.

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The Data: What Percentage of Salespeople are Really Coachable?

Understanding the Sales Force

The data from Objective Management Group’s (OMG) assessment of 2.5 million sales professionals shows that sales managers who coach consistently realize a 28% increase in revenue from their coachable salespeople and when they are also effective with their coaching, the revenue increase is 43%.

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A Better Way To Data Driven Discovery

The Pipeline

Specifically, how we use positive data in prospecting and Discovery, in this case the latter. Most use data/stats as an object to be thrown, with the hope the prospect becomes sufficiently impressed to move forward. Based on commonly cited data, that’s not really working out these days. A better way to data driven Discovery.

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Pressure Points: How to Ensure Your B2B Pipeline Passes Inspection

you’ll see what we mean in this eBook) more revenue through data-driven prospecting, stage analysis, and subsequent sales enablement. This eBook highlights best practices for developing a pipeline management process that helps sales leaders and their team C.L.O.S.E

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The 5 Stages of Account-Based Marketing — and How to Win Them All

But none of this is possible without the most important element of a successful ABM program: good data. Data is the fuel that powers your ABM engine. Running an ABM program on data you don’t trust means wasted time, resources, and lost revenue. Without it, you can’t find and reach your target accounts.

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Solving the Biggest Tech Challenges in RevOps

In this eBook, we’ll run through real-world examples that show how RevOps teams can benefit from modern solutions for the access, management, and activation of their GTM data.

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Forrester Research Report: How Sales and Marketing Intelligence Drive Improved Business Outcomes

Fact: Only 8% of sales and marketing professionals say their data is between 91% - 100% accurate. of companies achieved a score indicating maturity in data management practices in the space.". B2B organizations struggle with bad data. The primary takeaway? Forrester found “only 1.2%

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Drive GTM Efficiency with Tech Stack Consolidation

With a cohesive, integrated tech stack, your revenue teams can deliver an excellent customer experience that sets you up to win faster than your competitors. Consolidating your tech stack is an effective cost-saving measure that drives GTM efficiency and adds value to your enterprise.

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Best Practices for a Marketing Database Cleanse

Multiple industry studies confirm that regardless of industry, revenue, or company size, poor data quality is an epidemic for marketing teams. As frustrating as contact and account data management is, this is still your database – a massive asset to your organization, even if it is rife with holes and inaccurate information.

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The New GTM Playbook: 18 Ways to Future-Proof Your Sales Team

We’ve developed an entirely new way for GTM leaders to identify and execute proven, data-driven strategies that drive revenue. Go-to-market teams of every size, in every industry, are grappling with these challenges firsthand. Thankfully, there’s an answer. Get ready to unlock your team’s full potential with ZoomInfo Plays today.

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100 Pipeline Plays: The Modern Sales Playbook

Use our proven data-driven plays to grow your pipeline and crush your revenue targets. Hit your number with 100 Pipeline Plays. For the first time, we’re sharing the winning plays that took us from scrappy startup to a publicly traded company. Close more deals with these winning plays!