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Is Account-Based Marketing the Holy Grail for Lead Generation Nirvana? [PowerOpinions Part 5]

Pointclear

First, here’s the question we’ve been asking our experts: According to a report by SiriusDecisions, 2015 State of Account-Based Marketing (ABM), more than 60 percent of companies plan to invest in technology for ABM to better align sales and marketing over the next twelve months. We have dozens of case studies to illustrate it.

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Are Buyer Personas Sabotaging Your Sales?

Corporate Visions

In 2015, an average of 5.4 For example: You’re responsible for selling marketing automation software to help manage a company’s marketing campaigns, social media presence, and demand generation efforts. But for all the good intentions behind them, the typical model for buyer personas might actually be sabotaging your efforts.

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How B2B Buyers Search for Tech Solutions

Tenfold

There have been several studies on today’s buyer behavior, and one stand-out commonality is that B2B buyers go online first before reaching out to a sales team (if ever they do). According to the CEB study, you only get a 12 percent mindshare (public awareness) for each typical buyer who goes through the buyer’s journey.

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Top 25 Incendiary Social Selling Secrets

Tony Hughes

To win in 2015 you're going to have to go so old school and new school at the same time, applying a dizzying array of multi-disciplinary principles that will give you an invincible edge. Step one: study your competitors. Build out concise case studies with testimonials from your happiest reference customers.

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PowerOpinions: Making Lead Scoring a Success Part 2 [Expert Advice]

Pointclear

We recently asked top industry experts the following question: As we enter the second half of 2015, have companies made the adjustments necessary to utilize lead scoring or is the status quo killing results? Because it has become clear that marketing automation is making it easier than ever to generate poor quality leads.

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170+ Women in Sales Share Their Career-Defining Aha Moment

Sales Hacker

Grew up in Michigan, in 2015 Amazon moved me to the Bay Area working in supply chain. She studied Art in college but never doubted having a career in sales since she has had a sales quota since she was 15 years old. What would you tell a woman just starting a career in sales? Sales is tough, but women are tougher. Lindsey Johnson.

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