Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Author: Paige Musto In marketing, much like in life, success is often a function of how well you plan – how much you’re willing to research, strategize, optimize your approach. Mankind’s earliest marketers knew this: Umbricius Scaurus , a resident of Pompeii in the first century, A.D, Marketing adapted to taste and preference. .

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

This month we focus on the marketing technology stack, the power of direct dials, productivity myths, SEO, and more! Investing In Marketing Technology: 7 Key Considerations. The marketing landscape changes constantly as new trends emerge and innovative tactics catch on as effective marketing strategies. Let’s get into it.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 20, 2021

But when active candidates aren’t the right fit, how do you search beyond those already in the job market? This suggests that many more passive candidates exist in the job market. Active vs. Passive Candidate Recruiting Much like traditional marketing, it can help to think of your ideal personas for recruiting.

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Author: Mandy Truong With 2021 in full swing, marketers are making their plans for recovery and business growth. The survivors learned to be scrappy, reprioritize on the fly and pay close attention to customer needs and motivations. Creative, digital marketing strategies will be no less important in 2021.

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Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 24, 2017

Author: Andrea Hill, manager of innovation strategy, ReadyTalk It’s happened to all of us in sales and marketing. It focuses on understanding customers’ motivations. The first two forces – dissatisfaction with the current solution and the pull of an alternative – are standard demand generation catalysts.

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Nutshell

OCTOBER 21, 2019

The ability to see things from your customer’s perspective is a huge advantage in B2B sales and marketing. That’s why I see empathy as a superpower in marketing and sales. NUTSHELL: You’ve worked in B2B marketing for almost 25 years now. What motivated them to attend an event or a summit?”

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DiscoverOrg Sales

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Christina Longo, Content Marketing Coordinator, DiscoverOrg. Larry Anderson, Director, Demand Generation, Adapt Telephony Services, LLC. To be surrounded by a group of motivated, highly intelligent people pushes me to be at my best. Dominique Catabay, Demand Generation Specialist, DiscoverOrg.

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Corporate Visions

OCTOBER 17, 2019

The post What Is Status Quo Bias in Sales and Marketing? And people are twice as motivated to make a decision to avoid a loss than to achieve a gain. How Does Status Quo Bias Apply to Sales and Marketing? Differentiation is one of the most daunting challenges salespeople and marketers face. What Is Status Quo Bias?

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SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

As a Marketing Leader, you pay attention to mobile trends. If you don’t, lead generation efforts will hit road blocks. Best in class marketers evolved beyond mobile optimized websites. Mobile adoption as a marketing tool became readily apparent as we watched the latest Super Bowl commercials. The site was blazing fast.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 15, 2020

It starts with marketing. It all starts with marketing operations preparing lists of thousands of prospects for the SDRs to contact. They turn over every stone, new and old, to gather recent marketing qualified leads (MQLs) and win-back prior customers, customers on basic packages, and unconverted leads from the previous 90 days.

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Emissary

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

How to fix it: Work with marketing to create templates that are rich in value messaging, and which force customization to the specific client and the state of your relationship. Take a random sampling of the material used for several client QBRs. If you blinded the client logo, could you tell which one belonged to each client? .

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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. Although buyer personas are typically considered marketing territory, they’re also critical to the prospecting process. What is Sales Prospecting? Aim to be helpful, rather than pushy.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

In this episode of the Sales Hacker Podcast, we have Amy Frampton , Head of Marketing at BambooHR and 15-year marketing veteran. Join us for a hilarious conversation about what’s changed in marketing lately, brushing shoulders with Marshawn Lynch, poaching SDRs and AEs from sales, and tips for employer branding.

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SBI Growth

JANUARY 31, 2013

Pinpointing exactly how to communicate your brand message to a target audience can be one of the most perplexing challenges in marketing. In today’s modern digital world, messaging is an important element in motivating a target audience to act. Pre-Internet, marketing communications is where messaging mattered most.

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Pointclear

MAY 5, 2011

In a recent article on Revenue Performance Management in Marketing Automation Software Guide, Lauren Carlson does a nice job of providing a context for the RPM discussion by differentiating it from marketing automation, reviewing the factors motivating its advancement, and raising good questions.

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Autoklose

JANUARY 15, 2024

And yet, even though those two concepts are marketing staples, some business professionals tend to mix the two up and use them interchangeably. Building your ideal customer profile and buyer persona should be your first step before you launch your first marketing campaign and reach out to your prospects and customers.

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Recently, we published The Ultimate List of Marketing Podcasts. 1. Join host, Matt Heinz, president of Heinz Marketing on this fast-paced, power-packed program. Join Steve Larsen, to learn marketing strategies to grow your online business using todays best internet sales funnel strategies. Listen here. Listen here.

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 28, 2021

Identify your target markets. You're much better off identifying a few key target markets that you would like to sell to and focusing on their needs and interests. You're much better off identifying a few key target markets that you would like to sell to and focusing on their needs and interests. Create a plan. Align your teams.

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MarketJoy

OCTOBER 10, 2022

If you’re spending your time and your marketing dollars talking to people who don’t need or can’t afford what you’re selling, then you’re simply flushing your money down the toilet. Marketing and sales can agree on who a qualified buyer is based on these criteria. We can 10x your pipeline.

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Corporate Visions

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

One of the most popular “best practices” in B2B sales and marketing is to create buyer personas. It could be any number of situations that’s motivating their behavior, rather than their inherent disposition. The same can be said about basing your sales and marketing messages on personas.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 15, 2022

Profiling prospective customers is vital to ensuring that a marketing campaign is targeting the right people with the right message. With better profiles, demand generation teams can craft stronger advertising campaigns. Marketers can attract and retain prospective customers more effectively.

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The Pipeline

APRIL 27, 2011

No matter how difficult your market or month is, there’s always something to celebrate. This can be an overview of new research, feedback from a recent customer briefing, review of new market trends or analyst data, or even a quick presentation or interview (live or recorded) with an actual customer. Motivation. Book Notice.

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Corporate Visions

MAY 22, 2019

Marketing and selling today isn’t a predictable progression that you’ve decided is how your prospects and customers should buy. Persona-based selling assumes that the behaviors or actions of your target buyer are motivated by their internal characteristics. Align Sales and Marketing. Sales is a design point for better marketing.

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The ROI Guy

MARCH 24, 2014

In the initial portion of the cycle, Ideas and Exploration, sales reps need to help prospects illuminate and diagnose their issues, and motivate change – “Quantify the Pain”. According to Gartner, left unresolved, the Value Gap can place much of your marketing and demand generation activities at risk.

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Corporate Visions

JULY 18, 2019

If you’re like most companies, you focus the lion’s share of your growth budget on-demand generation and customer acquisition. Yet, the majority of companies allot only 10-20 percent of their sales and marketing budgets toward customer expansion. Tailor Your Sales and Marketing Messaging for Customer Expansion.

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SBI Growth

APRIL 5, 2019

As a CRO, you’re supposed to be the perfect blend of sales leader, marketing genius, and metrics guru. If you’re doing it right, you’ve got your sales team closing, marketing group cranking out leads and you’re tracking your MCLs all.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Hosted by Outreach VP of Marketing Max Altschuler, VP of Sales Mark Kosoglow, and Senior Content Managing Editor Joe Vignolo, this show features real-life stories and best practices from revenue leaders doing the job day in and day out, in a casual, talk-radio-style show. Average Duration: varies but generally far less than 25 mins.

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The Pipeline

AUGUST 8, 2011

You often hear sales leaders articulate their long-term plans, direction of the market, and how they plan to take a leadership role in many of the developments they outline. While I know some do it as a way that they think motivates their reps, and let’s be honest, many reps do get pumped. Book Notice. Demand Generation.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Today we’re talking about the management track, employee motivation, and the levers of sales velocity. 2 Frameworks for motivating your employees. Motivating Employees [16:31]. Pete Crosby is the Chief Revenue Officer of Ometria, which is a marketing technology platform. Motivating Employees [16:31].

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 5, 2018

In order for these salespeople to be successful, you need to increase your marketing qualified leads by 20%. let’s flash forward to six months from now and you're generating the same lead flow as today. Can’t the salespeople simply cold call to supplement the marketing qualified lead flow?”. Rep: “I see, John. Rep: “Why?”.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 6, 2020

They rely on manually-entered data to monitor the sales pipeline and coach their salespeople, and they run sales and marketing independently, creating a disjointed experience for buyers. Demand Generation. Align sales and marketing.

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SalesHandy

JULY 15, 2018

To get that inspiration, direction, and motivation we follow mentors on social media like Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn influencers. And when it comes to expert advice & motivation, LinkedIn is the best place with over 400 million professionals sharing their stories & lessons. Steli Efti. CEO of Close.io (Elastic, Inc).

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Sales Pipeline Radio Join host, Matt Heinz, president of Heinz Marketing on this fast-paced, power-packed program. Sales Pipeline Radio features the brightest minds in B2B sales and marketing, sharing secrets to driving greater volume, velocity, and conversion of sales pipelines in any industry.

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The Spiff Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

She initially wanted to pursue a degree in the medical field, but later switched to business marketing. Katie Miller, Director of Marketing Operations. She’s most excited for Spiff’s B2B marketing and what we can do to build our social platforms and watch them grow! Megan McGinley, Demand Generation Manager.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

So, it’s important to uncover what makes each person tick to support and motivate them effectively. . Once you’ve come to understand your team, the individuals who are a part of it, and what motivates them, you need to start thinking about how you’re going to scale without losing core values and standards. .

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MarketJoy

OCTOBER 15, 2018

And your sales development representatives play a vital role in the demand generation process, especially in the B2B company. You need to motivate your SDRs to compete with each other. Not only this will motivate low performers to do better, but it will encourage good ones to work a little harder too.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 21, 2023

To have a successful product launch, you need to craft a thoughtful, actionable, effective go-to-market (GTM) strategy framework. Without proper planning, it’s impossible to know if you’re chasing the wrong audience, are too early or too late to a given market, or targeting a market that's too saturated with similar solutions.

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