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PODCAST 07: You CAN Align Marketing and Sales (Here’s How This CMO Did It)

Sales Hacker

We talk about how to align marketing and sales with demand generation to drive scale. As of May 2018, she serves as the CMO of Upserve. How to align Sales, Customer Success, Marketing, and Demand Gen. The right way to think about demand generation and what data to use to make decisions. What You’ll Learn.

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Why SaaS Companies Are Embracing Owned Media and How to Make it Work for You

Sales Hacker

The real value of owned media is in building an engaged audience within your customer base and prospects, which can grow the pipeline, assist sales in closing deals, and improve retention. In 2018, he successfully sold the company to Outreach. Here are a few benefit sticking points: Owned media can be measured by subscriptions.

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Sales Hacker’s Top Sales Trends & Predictions You MUST Be Aware Of In 2018

Sales Hacker

The race to the 2017 finish line is in full throttle – While last minute closed deals are still trickling in, B2B organizations are researching how to shape next year’s sales strategy to align with the top sales trends that are expected to emerge in 2018. Top 2018 Sales Trends & Predictions – Strategic Headlines.

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6 Steps to Improve Your Go-To-Market Maturity

Sales and Marketing Management

In 2017, they unveiled a significant update that added “Target Demand” as the first stage of the revenue management process. This stage shows the foundational need to define a potential market before doing anything else since all of the efficient and creative demand generation in the world will be wasted if the initial targeting is off.

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Playing Nice: Easing the Tension between Sales and Marketing Teams

InsightSquared

In a recent State of Sales Enablement 2018 report, more than 80% of marketers and 70% of sales reps ranked “strong alignment between sales and marketing” as an important factor in their company’s and team’s success. How Communication Can Squash the Tension. Or “How can we justify our marketing spend to impact the bottom line?”

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Mapping The Sales Process: 7 Steps For Success

InsideSales.com

Here are a few examples of roles and questions you can ask: Demand Generation: How many different lead sources do you have, and what are they? Here is our numbers question: What is the average retention percentage per rep? These questions don’t need to be long or complex. You may feel these are a lot of questions.

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

Sales Hacker

Sales Strategist, Top 50 keynote speakers, Best Selling author of Heart and Sell-(chosen as the textbook for Harvard’s Strategic Selling course) Top Voice on LinkedIn 2018. Following Sailthru’s sale to CM Group in 2018, Cassie took on the expanded role of Chief Customer Officer for CM Group’s 200MM+ martech portfolio.

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