Your Sales Management Guru

MAY 6, 2012

Top Sales Magazine Names Consultant to Cisco and Microsoft Partner Programs a Top 50 Sales/Marketing Influencer. Lori Malin, Cisco Systems senior manager, business development for worldwide channels, isn’t surprised about Thoreson’s recognition. this is a press release we just sent out). KNOXVILLE , Tenn., KNOXVILLE , Tenn.,

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Influencer Microsoft Marketing Conference 66

Alice Heiman

MAY 19, 2022

Watch the podcast below or on our YouTube channel. Founded in 2012, Introhive is the fastest-growing B2B sales and relationship intelligence platform. Each interaction your sales team has with a prospect is valuable! Learn how to improve your sales discovery by listening to this episode of Sales Talk for CEOs. About Our Guest.

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Face-to-face Software Software LinkedIn 138

Score More Sales

AUGUST 14, 2012

When it comes to integrating online and social activities into their marketing and sales strategies it seems like there are two camps – those that “get it” and those who will wait till there is more “proof” that social selling actually works. Are you utilizing these basic ideas with your sales and marketing teams?

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Social Media B2B Strategy Media 233

Zoominfo

MARCH 27, 2018

And, even though customer engagement is only a piece of the marketing puzzle, it shouldn’t be ignored. 63% of marketers agree customer engagement includes renewals, repeat purchases, and retention ( source ). More than three-quarters of marketers say engagement occurs in the middle or end stage of the marketing funnel ( source ).

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Customer Consumer Channels Customer Service 196

Pointclear

MAY 10, 2012

He is former editor-in-chief of Sales & Marketing Management magazine, and has written for Architectural Record, Inc. Social Media’s Maturing: In-House Resources & Social Advertising. Companies are hiring social media people through their existing marketing budgets or recruiting social mavens in-house.

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CRM Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Social Media 178

Increase Sales

JANUARY 21, 2016

Social marketing is no different. When sales professionals and SMB owners decided to incorporate social marketing as one of several marketing channels, this is not a one time event or a sporadic action. To be successful using social marketing means every day you must be kicking your efforts toward the goal post.

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Social Media Marketing Ideal Customer Profile Journal 70

Pointclear

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

My guest today is Dave Munn who has been President and CEO of ITSMA since 2000, having led ITSMA's global expansion to become the leading B2B marketing association for technology, professional services, and telecom companies. 2012 Trending: Significant Transformation for Marketing Groups. New marketing channels.

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Social Media Marketing Outsourcing Services Hiring 170

Increase Sales

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

Social media has created a new aspect within small business called social selling. Even though some small business coaches, social media coaches and small business consultants who are promoting this new aspect presume that all sales are social, this presumption is almost negated when reading their articles, blogs or books.

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Social Selling Social Media Small Business Small Business 139

Score More Sales

JANUARY 15, 2013

B2B content kings Openview Labs first came out with a list of Top Sales Influencers for 2012, which was an honor to be listed on. I like it because it is divided up into sections: Content Marketing & Thought Leadership. Marketing Automation Becomes a Necessity. Social Media: Selling Gets Social.

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Influencer Social Media Outbound Twitter 215

Pointclear

MAY 10, 2012

He is former editor-in-chief of Sales & Marketing Management magazine, and has written for Architectural Record, Inc. Social Media’s Maturing: In-House Resources & Social Advertising. Companies are hiring social media people through their existing marketing budgets or recruiting social mavens in-house.

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CRM Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Social Media 133

Your Sales Management Guru

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Sales Management and the Impact of Social Media. While in the process of writing a future magazine column on the future of sales and social media I interviewed three people and posed several questions in order to get their view points. Ken Thoreson. This is exactly what I believe is the direction we will move.

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Social Media Media Sales Management Networking 84

Increase Sales

JUNE 20, 2014

Yesterday I attended an early morning business seminar sponsored by a local bank (thank you Centier ) to hear and possibly learn something new about social media respective to small businesses. A quick check of the US Census Bureau online data for 2012 revealed: 9849 non-farm businesses in Lake County, IN. Share on Facebook.

Social Media 130

Social Media Small Business Small Business Banking 130

SBI Growth

JANUARY 7, 2013

A lot was written in 2012 regarding the change in buyer behavior. As a sales rep, you can’t rely solely on Marketing to develop your presence. Social media profiles should sell your strengths. And once that brand extends across multiple social media channels, the floodgates will open. With that change came concern.

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Social Selling Ideal Customer Profile Harvest Social Media 321

Pointclear

JULY 12, 2012

2012 Challenge: How to Tell Stories, Create Compelling Content and Drive Interest. Click to start video at this point — Asked about what is happening or not happening in marketing and sales that is surprising this year, Ann references research that MarketingProfs did with the Content Marketing Institute last year.

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Strategy Social Media Inbound Outbound 171

The Pipeline

JUNE 8, 2011

RTV - High Execution TV Archive Select Month March 2012. February 2012. January 2012. As usual, I invite you to have your two cents, and view all our videos at Renbor’s You Tube channel Sell Better. Social media. When Sales Met Marketing. Community Marketing Blog. Sales and Marketing Loudmouth.

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Pipeline Cold Calling Hiring Compensation 224

Pointclear

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Over the past few months I have had the pleasure of interviewing nineteen influential B2B sales and marketing leaders to discuss their views in areas like traditional and new media strategies, current and future trends, B2B lead generation, and sales lead management. Below are some highlights (a couple of minutes each).

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Sales Qualified Lead Lead Generation Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead 185

Tenfold

AUGUST 30, 2017

Information in today’s digital milieu has always been a double edged sword for sales and marketing. A 2014 research by the Acquity Group, a digital marketing company under Accenture, pegs the number of B2B buyers who do online research at 94 percent. This share spans across a variety of channels. Business websites lead at 84.3

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Outsourcing Services Buyer B2B Lead Rank 79

Pipeliner

DECEMBER 6, 2019

YouTube Channel and start playing the Live-Discussion. Prior to joining Sandler in 2012, Brian was in sales, sales management, and P&L management positions with The Cap Gemini Group for thirty years. A globally acknowledged Sales & Marketing thought leader, speaker, and strategist. Visit our #SalesPOP! Episode Questions.

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Social Media Retention Twitter Media 59

The Pipeline

MARCH 30, 2011

RTV - High Execution TV Archive Select Month March 2012. February 2012. January 2012. To get more insight on that, you can read a related article “ Working Backwards From Your Goal To Get Ahead “ Look forward to your comments, and invite you to visit our YouTube Channel to view other SellBetter sales videos.

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Pipeline Prospecting Cold Calling Sales Qualified Lead 222

Jeffrey Gitomer

OCTOBER 28, 2011

I wanted to channel that energy, harness that energy, and direct it toward a sales prospect. Social Media. There is no time like the present to change things up in 2012 to ensure its better than 2011! Return to top of page Copyright © 2012 All Rights Reserved. powered by One Social Media Customer Loyalty.

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Hiring Social Media Loyalty Energy 181

Pointclear

JUNE 8, 2012

Today’s PowerViews guest is Ginger Conlon, Editorial Director of 1to1 Media. She also notes that it costs less to retain current customers than to find new ones, and this points to trustability, great customer service and great customer experiences as being top priorities for marketers. Understand why you are where you are.

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Customer Social Media Inbound Top of Funnel 145

The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 23, 2012

Jan 23, 2012. Have you ever spent a day with your channel partners and joined them on a few sales calls? Sit in on a strategy session with your marketing team or a weekly budget update with a project manager. Archives Select Month March 2012. February 2012. January 2012. © 2010-2012 The Sales Hunter.

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Motivation Hiring Ideal Customer Profile Negotiation 168

Pointclear

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

2012 Surprise: Slow Adoption of Technology Like Sales Intelligence Tools. Click to start video at this point — Jill notes that people are finally talking about marketing and sales alignment, but progress is slow. Social Media: Know Where Your Customers Are & Use LinkedIn. That can be through any number of channels.

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Buyer Social Media Hiring Inbound 154

Crunchbase

MAY 14, 2020

Founded in May 2012, G2 has raised an impressive $108 million in funding under Abel’s leadership. VP of Marketing at Outreach. Why he should be on your radar: Don’t be so quick to judge the “marketing” title–founder and former CEO of Sales Hacker, Max Altschuler now heads up Outreach’s marketing team. John Barrows.

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Top of Funnel Scale Twitter LinkedIn 132

A Sales Guy

JANUARY 18, 2012

Leveraging the new tools to build your own powerful lead generation engine is the key to making your number in 2012 and beyond. Social Media: Building a social media presence is critical today. Social media puts you in the middle of YOUR industries conversations. It doesn’t’ get any easier than that.

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Tools Social Media Lead Generation Media 109

The Pipeline

APRIL 25, 2011

RTV - High Execution TV Archive Select Month March 2012. February 2012. January 2012. Social media. When Sales Met Marketing. Community Marketing Blog. Sales and Marketing Loudmouth. Your email address will not be shared. Sign up for our Email Newsletter. For Email Newsletters you can trust.

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Pipeline Twitter Hiring Cold Calling 216

Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 27, 2014

It’s the time where you start seeing various pundits dusting off their crystal balls guessing what the big issues facing sales and marketing professionals in 2015. Marketing/Sales Integration. Marketing Automation/Tools. Demand Generation/Lead Gen/Content Marketing/Nurturing. Social Selling/Social Media.

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Fashion Face-to-face Analytics Social Media 90

Crunchbase

MAY 14, 2020

Initially, the list criteria was based off of the total followers salespeople had on social media, and the level of engagement they had from the community. We are going to work on a new list, later this year, that will focus more on impact and representation across sales, not just the ones with the biggest social media reach.

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Top of Funnel Hiring Twitter Lead Rank 101

Fill the Funnel

MARCH 14, 2012

Back in October, 2011 SlideShark was released to the market with overwhelming acceptance. The news gets even better with today’s (03/14/2012) release of a significant upgrade to SlideShark v1.5. The apps which were introduced to “convert” your slide deck just didn’t deliver the results expected.

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Top of Funnel Funnel Social Media Account 127

SocialSellinator

AUGUST 28, 2023

Table of Content List of the Top San Francisco Full-Service Digital Agencies Overview of the Bay Area as a hub for digital marketing Is It Worth Using a Marketing Agency? What Can a Marketing Agency Do for Me? What are the digital marketing services offered by the top marketing agencies?

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Paid Content Social Media Marketing Lead Rank 87

Increase Sales

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

LinkedIn continues to grow in popularity as a social media channel as well as sales leads tool. 2) LinkedIn Marketing. (3) One way to attract attention and build credibility are LinkedIn Endorsements. These skill sets pop up as one views the LinkedIn profiles of others or even one’s own profile. 1) LinkedIn Training. (2)

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LinkedIn Ideal Customer Profile Face-to-face Lead Rank 70

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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Paid Content Top of Funnel Lead Rank Webinar Metrics 98

Increase Sales

SEPTEMBER 1, 2012

Local is where many of us small businesses market and sell. Social media, we all have heard about this marketing channel, is here to stay. For some small business owners they have embraced this marketing approach while others have only put their big toes into it and others ignore it possibly thinking it will go away.

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Social Media Media Marketing Small Business 153

Delicious Sales

MAY 2, 2012

Marketing (6398). Channels (799). Social Media (2543). Media (2930). 2012 (9049). Topics Major Topics. Sales (12918). Training (4995). Prospecting (4539). Tools (2872). Sales Management (2614). Software (1035). Customer Service (995). Inside Sales (849). Advertising (694). Selling Skills (528). Incentives (379).

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Lead Rank Leads360 Lead Scoring Top of Funnel 99

Pointclear

MAY 2, 2012

Today we discussed several of the latest marketing trends and the impact new technologies are making in the B2B business climate. Social Media: What's Hot? Click to start video at this point — Paul notes social media going mainstream is hot. The Magnification Power of Social Media Comes From Sharing.

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Social Media Media Inbound ROI 180

Mindtickle

OCTOBER 13, 2016

It’s important to treat every new hire as a new customer that you are prospecting or pitching and, like a marketing campaign, invest in building the relationship through referral and retention. He was awarded “Entrepreneur of the Year” by Startup Leadership Program (SLP) in 2012. Todd Raphael: Here are some more ideas.

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Hiring Retention Scale Groups 64

Mindtickle

OCTOBER 13, 2016

It’s important to treat every new hire as a new customer that you are prospecting or pitching and, like a marketing campaign, invest in building the relationship through referral and retention. He was awarded “Entrepreneur of the Year” by Startup Leadership Program (SLP) in 2012. Todd Raphael: Here are some more ideas.

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Hiring Retention Scale Groups 52