Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 25, 2019

Author: Ellie Chapman Content marketing used to be a tactic which was strictly reserved for B2C marketers, but that hasn’t been the case for a while. In order to prevent that from happening and to care for your audience, here are 10 content marketing methods you need to start relying on today if you are a B2B marketer.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Solution Alinean worked with Akamai to develop the KONA Security Solutions interactive white paper, determining the prospects top priority issues with security, and then recommending specific thought leadership insights, solution overview, value messaging and justification for each priority. Click here to see the tool in action.

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The ROI Guy

MAY 15, 2012

To fuel the demand generation program, Alinean developed the Better Way to Go Mobile Interactive White Paper , which unlike traditional static white papers, leveraged the prospect’s profile to completely personalize the white paper content, creating a customized analysis as to the prospect’s return from mobile strategy.

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SugarCRM

APRIL 7, 2021

Your company grows, your marketing goals change, and you can’t keep working with the same basic email marketing tools. Whether you found your ideal marketing automation provider or are still searching, migrating to new software must be founded on clear goals and you must follow specific steps for a successful migration.

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Zoominfo

JULY 25, 2023

And while the precise definition can vary by team, GTM teams often have two high-level ways of categorizing leads: Marketing qualified leads (MQLs), who are early in the journey but have interacted in a way that indicates they could be ready for sales. At this point, the B2B buyer knows their pain points and is actively seeking a solution.

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Pipeliner

AUGUST 14, 2020

How can content, and content marketing, help you grow your business? Content marketing is effective in all industries. When you master the strategies of content marketing, you draw new customers to you, instead of having to interrupt customers demanding a sale. Content Marketing is an Inbound Strategy.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Leads Marketing Qualified Lead 98

Pointclear

JULY 16, 2013

According to recent research, B2B companies are using multiple lead generation tactics including, email marketing, search engine optimization, teleprospecting, inbound marketing, direct mail and trade shows. The same inbound marketing experts will tell you that it might take 50 blogs to impact your website visits.

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Lead Generation Sales Qualified Lead Leads Marketing Qualified Lead 225

Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Your marketing approach will differ based on the industry that you are in. Mind you, some of our clients at VoyMedia SaaS Marketing Agency find it daunting to look for clients in their target market. Although you know that you have built a great product, sometimes your marketing efforts will not pay off.

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Nutshell

OCTOBER 19, 2020

B2B marketers rely on SEO , or search engine optimization, to generate high quality leads at very low cost through organic search. Hung Nguyen, Content Marketing Manager of Smallpdf. Chryssa Rich, Director of Marketing at Primary Health Medical Group. Liam Quinn, Head of Marketing at Reach interactive. INTEGRATION.

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Pipeline

APRIL 1, 2024

This could be a mix of email, content, social media marketing, cold calling, industry trade events, etc. Assess customer data and market trends to lay down the attributes of your ideal customer. Improve your content marketing with valuable and informative blogs, white papers, and e-books.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 18, 2019

Identify Your Target Market. One of the most crucial steps in any marketing or sales decision is knowing who your customers are. In order to identify your target market, talk to your marketing, sales, and finance teams. Then you might want to start marketing yourself as a niche 3PL provider.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Top of Funnel Leads 140

Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Recently, I lamented about the challenge I face with my email Inbox in Your Marketing Is Driving Me Away! I spoke of the ever increasing volume of email messages that are simply irrelevant, undifferentiated, or poorly executed. Coincidentally, I read a research report on The State Of Email Marketing 2015.

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Marketing Face-to-face Vendor Email Marketing 48

Apptivo

DECEMBER 7, 2022

In other words, marketers have to utilize every opportunity to nurture every lead and to nudge them to becoming a customer. Everyone entering the sales funnel does not end up becoming a customer, and in order to convert as many as possible, concerted efforts are needed by the marketing team. What exactly is lead nurturing? Retargeting.

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The ROI Guy

MAY 14, 2012

I am often asked what key workflow or functionality you can enable if you integrate Alinean tools with Marketing Automation (MAP) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions. As you may also be aware, Alinean Value Selling & Marketing Tools do support robust integration with sales and marketing automation solutions and processes.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring CRM Eloqua 64

Connext Digital

MARCH 10, 2019

After all, going over those unopened emails with interesting subject lines makes you want to take a ‘bite’ to find out what’s inside, particularly if they appeal to you. Email marketing has always been a potent tool in a marketer’s strategy. So, in your next transactional email, don’t just show the transaction record.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 18, 2019

Identify Your Target Market One of the most crucial steps in any marketing or sales decision is knowing who your customers are. In order to identify your target market, talk to your marketing, sales, and finance teams. Then you might want to start marketing yourself as a niche 3PL provider.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Top of Funnel Leads 100

LeadFuze

DECEMBER 31, 2021

The Ultimate Guide to Creating a Framework for Your B2B Marketing Plan (2022 Update). Who currently have job openings for marketing help. What Is a B2B Marketing Plan and Strategy? B2B marketing plan and strategy is about how you plan to raise brand awareness. What is a b2b marketing strategy? B2B Email marketing.

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Appbuddy

JUNE 14, 2021

Ray Tomlinson is widely acknowledged as the godfather of email, sending the first message way back in 1971, followed seven years later by Gary Thuerk who “hijacked” this largely government/military tool to send the first email marketing campaign. The rest, as they say, is history! Benchmarks: ROI, budgets, and key challenges.

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Velocify

DECEMBER 12, 2012

According to a new white paper, “ Inclined But Inactive: Strategies to Win Over Past Prospects ,” schools are missing a significant opportunity to boost enrollment rates at a lower cost than the cost of acquiring new prospects. The new white paper is available as a free download on Datamark’s website.

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LeadBoxer

AUGUST 15, 2020

If you spend more of your time scouring the internet for leads than actually closing deals, consider adding lead capture pages to your marketing strategy. A lead capture page is an essential component of an inbound marketing strategy. Karta Source Karta was designed as the most complete marketing and sales solution on the market.

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SugarCRM

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Today, attracting new prospects to a webinar is a challenge for B2B organizations as we all receive so many hourly and daily emails, many of which are requests to download a free white paper or attend a webinar. Webinars are a high form of content marketing and they have the power to impact a ton of people.

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LeadBoxer

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

B2C selling strategies can include using marketing campaigns to provoke an emotional response from the buyer, using social media influencers to create a connection with the buyer, and hosting contests. B2B sale techniques require marketing strategies which are usually directed to a company’s specific requirements.

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SugarCRM

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Email Marketing. Drip Marketing. Nurture Marketing. Email Designer. Email Personalization. Social Marketing. Marketing Heroes. White Papers. You are here: Home Marketing Blog. Marketing Blog. Email Marketing. Learn Marketing Automation.

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Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring Marketing 36

Appbuddy

JANUARY 13, 2022

Email preference centers: Everybody has them, but few senders take the time to build them in ways that drive meaningful improvements to their marketing efforts. . Let’s start with the basics: An email preference center is a landing page that subscribers can use to make choices about the emails they’ll receive.

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LeadFuze

APRIL 9, 2020

For instance, if an agency can keep a business’ current marketing strategy going for less than the full-time marketing person/team — that agency can pick up the work. At some level, virtually every company will have to embrace cold email outreach to a greater degree. So, they advertise. That’s them. Scaling Efforts.

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Top of Funnel Lead Rank Lead Scoring Scale 91

Pipeliner

MAY 12, 2021

Sales automation has grown to be an essential part of many organizations’ marketing mix. Apart from taking care of mundane tasks like call scheduling, meetings, identifying prospects, or creating emails, sales automation is helping in: Offering value to the customers. Day 2 – Connect with them on social media.

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LeadBoxer

JULY 15, 2020

Capture with a form With this method, prospective customers learn about your company through email, social media, or blog posts. Prospects then give some of their personal information in exchange for a special offer, such as a white paper, demo, or free trial of your product.

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LeadFuze

JULY 3, 2023

sales #successstories” Click to Tweet Painting Vivid Problem-Solving Capabilities To effectively market your product or service, it is essential to showcase its problem-solving capabilities. Differentiation Through Education In today’s crowded market, standing out from the competition is a matter of survival.

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Nutshell

AUGUST 17, 2018

MailChimp is a beloved staple in the email marketing world. Almost everyone has heard of the platform, and if you communicate with customers for a living, there’s a good chance that you’ve used MailChimp to send out email newsletters and marketing drip campaigns. Marketing Specialist at Fueled. Ciara Hautau.

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Top of Funnel B2B How To Campaigns 72

Jonathan Farrington

JULY 31, 2013

According to recent research, B2B companies are using multiple lead generation tactics including, email marketing, search engine optimization, teleprospecting, inbound marketing, direct mail and trade shows. The same inbound marketing experts will tell you that it might take 50 blogs to impact your website visits.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

D id you know that: Your prospects receive 32% more marketing campaigns and emails than just two years ago. 94% of customers have disengaged w/ a vendor because they received irrelevant or poorly crafted email messages / marketing campaigns. Guess how many of the these I clicked on?

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LeadFuze

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Marketing provides necessary resources, while sales is crucial to capturing valuable turf. For example, let†s say a prospect contacts you through email. Marketing sends a follow-up email to the client with more information about what they bought. I found a white paper that discussed one of the key things I offer.

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LeadBoxer

JUNE 12, 2019

According to the company’s content marketing blog, 80% of B2B leads generated through social media come from LinkedIn. Several case studies back up the claim that LinkedIn is the king of B2B marketing on social media. Blogging Blogging is a popular method of content marketing for B2B companies, and for good reason.

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Paid Content Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring 71

Anthony Iannarino

MAY 31, 2019

But that doesn’t mean that you should never use email marketing, inbound marketing, networking, trade shows and conferences, direct mail, social networking, or referrals. But that doesn’t mean you should neglect everything else. If you are great at cold calling, you should absolutely focus on cold calling.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 27, 2020

I’ve generated the majority of this revenue through email marketing. Today, I’m going to show you how to apply some email marketing principles to your cold emails to get more responses and close more deals. PART III: The 4 Critical Parts of a Cold Email Campaign. Today, with email, it’s even shorter.

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Zoominfo

JULY 11, 2018

When executed correctly, content marketing can attract, engage, and retain new customers– Yet, despite the various benefits of content marketing, many B2B organizations have miles to go before they can build a successful content marketing program. The Importance of Content Marketing. B2B Content Marketing Strategy.

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Top of Funnel B2B Marketing Social Media 255

Costello

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Here’s what they said: Almost 90% use analytics integrations—which isn’t surprising considering that sales and marketing is getting more quantitative all the time. Keep reading to find out why these sales and marketing teams chose the integrations they did. Email & Calendar Clients. “You Email Marketing.

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Hubspot Paid Content CRM Top of Funnel 102