No More Cold Calling

APRIL 3, 2020

They cut advertising, travel, training, marketing, and discretionary expense line items. Granted, it will be more difficult to find new prospects or even to get clients to take (virtual) meetings. It’s not 2002 and 2003, or 2008 and 2009. Think of it as prospecting for gold. Your sales prospecting budget collapses.

Pipeline 414

Pipeline Prospecting Ideal Customer Profile Referrals 414

Janek Performance Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Since its launch in 2003, LinkedIn has grown to over 774 million users worldwide. Salespeople can connect with prospects, research customers, and get notified of job changes and company updates. In many instances a prospect will update their LinkedIn profile before the company updates the staff page on their website.

Social Selling 117

Social Selling LinkedIn Guidelines Ideal Customer Profile 117

Close.io

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

It’s moved from being a boring business platform to a full-fledged social media platform where people are building real personal and professional brands. It’s also great for prospecting !). Outside of groups like that, I’d check your local Meetup website to see what sales, startup, tech, or marketing meetups are happening in your area.

Networking 81

Networking Social Media LinkedIn Hiring 81

Pointclear

AUGUST 18, 2016

There is a back story to the development of the process called Account Based Marketing and that story was published in this blog by LeanData, Inc.: “In In 2003, Bev Burgess , SVP ITSMA Europe, was the host of a get-together in London. Account Based Marketing (ABM) is all the rage. The rest, as they say, is history.

Account Based Marketing 100

Account Based Marketing Marketing Lead Rank Lead Scoring 100

The ROI Guy

MAY 4, 2006

Technology Sales & Marketing - Party Like its 1999? A Q&A with me on latest IT sales and marketing metrics, trends and best practices Is 2006 shaping up to be a good year for IT spending growth? Do the latest increases in IT spending mean good things for IT Sales and Marketing executives? percent of revenue on marketing.

Marketing 40

Marketing Vendor Survey ROI 40

SBI

AUGUST 5, 2021

David : Having a central, searchable source of customer references is even more important when salespeople and marketers are working remotely. David : Customer references validate all the marketing and sales messaging from a company. TrustRadius), are perfect for early-stage prospects. Statistic-heavy (e.g.,

Case Study 65

Case Study Customer Social Media Study 65

InsideSales.com

MARCH 16, 2020

We’re at the same stage as the PC market in 1983 and the smartphone market in 2003, according to TechCrunch. Consultations and extra features can be great offers to help lead prospects across the lines. This isn’t a capability that sits in marketing, sales, or even customer support. Consider this.

Lead Rank 58

Lead Rank Hiring Discount Ideal Customer Profile 58