Zoominfo

OCTOBER 13, 2021

A 2018 study by the University of Zurich found that even a small gift from a sales representative makes customers much more likely to make a purchase. Direct mail gifting is a demand generation tactic that assists other channels by cleaning up after them,” says Mitchell Hanson, director of demand generation at ZoomInfo. The results?

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

At its core, intent data helps marketing and sales teams identify the companies and individuals most likely to make a purchase, especially in the near future. The more up-to-date information you can see on your future customers, the better equipped you’ll be throughout the entire sales process, which is why we focus on real-time intent.

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Allbound

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

The 4 Types of Channel Marketing Partners. Navigating the world of channel marketing can be tricky, especially when common industry terms overlap. Channel Partnerships, Untangled. There are four different types of channel-marketing partnerships: 1. Which benefits will you offer to your partners?

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Invest in Multi-Channel Customer Service. Today’s customers interact with brands through a variety of channels, and they expect high-quality service on each one. Their sales reps get super hands-on with prospects during the buying journey — they provide demos, answer questions, ask for feedback, etc. But times have changed.

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Appbuddy

DECEMBER 1, 2020

For many, 2020 has been one of the most challenging years ever, and that includes for email marketing. Artificial Intelligence (AI): AI has been driving spam filtering and fraud prevention solutions for a while now, but 2020 encouraged an explosion in other applications.

Scale 52

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Crunchbase

MARCH 27, 2020

Disclaimer: This post was last updated on March 27, 2020. While every team is uniquely impacted, sales teams are facing an urgent need to generate revenue to keep businesses in operation. As the situation changes, we will update this post with new information. Listening to our customers. Putting ourselves in our customers’ shoes.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 1, 2021

At the heart of 2020’s changes is a realization that e-commerce is about more than buying household goods from Amazon. It’s a driving factor for how the world gets work done and where future sales potential lies. In 2020, US consumers spent nearly $710 billion on e-commerce , a year-over-year increase of 18%.

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Nutshell

APRIL 17, 2020

On March 6th, 2020, Nutshell hosted BOUNDLESS 2020, our second annual virtual conference. (If BOUNDLESS 2020 also featured some new elements—including sponsorships and an awards ceremony—which gave the event a big-show feel, even if they created some additional headaches. If you missed it, watch the full replay here.).

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LeadFuze

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The 2020 changes are all about e-commerce, and how it’s a driving factor in the way that people get work done. It has an effect on where future sales potential lies. The rise in eCommerce sales means there are both risks and opportunities for companies expanding to this region.

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Crunchbase

JANUARY 12, 2022

The world of B2B sales has undergone significant transformation over the past two years, and while some changes are starting to settle in as the new normal, I anticipate 2022 will bring yet another round of shifts. Virtual selling isn’t a fad—it’s a permanent shift in sales norms. Search less. Close more.

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Chorus.ai

MARCH 5, 2021

Building a new sales strategy in the face of a recovering economy is even more exciting when you’ve got a new or revamped product or a slew of new features to give to your customers. You have the product in hand, but without a high-quality sales strategy, it won’t attain the success it was made for. What is a sales strategy?

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Nutshell

JANUARY 30, 2020

Powerful and versatile, CRMs are used to manage every aspect of the sales pipeline , from signing up newsletter subscribers to nurturing longtime customers, and literally everything in between. Furthermore, many marketers find themselves stuck in sales-heavy organizations, with fewer resources at their disposal than their sales colleagues.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 20, 2020

Author: Kris Belau Is there anything more quaint in sales and marketing than the door-to-door salesperson? As was common at the time, the main sales channel was an on-the-ground sales force. So what now for companies, perhaps yours, that rely even in some part on offline sales? It means rethinking how you engage.

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Close.io

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Another year is in the books—so it’s time to ready your sales game-plan for 2020. In this post, we look back at the sales posts and topics that sparked the most engagement in 2019. As you devise your own sales approach for the next year, incorporate the outreach , negotiation , and sales development tactics shared below.

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Chorus.ai

MARCH 24, 2021

A post-pandemic bounceback relies on a well-developed sales growth strategy. Either way, regaining (or retaining) a solid sales growth rate is vital for a sunnier 2021. What Is Sales Growth? Sales growth measures how much your sales team has managed to increase revenue over a given period. last year). last year).

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Nutshell

MAY 26, 2020

When you think of new marketing and sales strategies to boost your business in 2020, direct mail probably doesn’t come to mind. You know the letters you receive in your mailbox from restaurants, big box stores, and local mom and pop shops advertising new products and sales? It’s 2020…Does Direct Mail Still Work?

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Chorus.ai

OCTOBER 23, 2019

There’s only one thing that you need to know to gauge whether or not your sales strategy is working: what kind of sales growth are you seeing? Sales growth is determined by the performance of your sales team over a given period. Strong, positive sales growth leads directly to the growth of your company.

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Crunchbase

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In the last few months, endless sales teams have gone remote and learned to depend more consistently on digital tools. According to the Annual State of Sales by Salesforce , 57 percent of sales reps said they expected to miss their quota in 2018. So, how do teams adjust to the digitally transforming sales landscape?

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Crunchbase

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Most retail brands have a sales cycle in place, but the events of 2020 have impacted the way the cycle works. Sales team leaders should consider creating a sales cycle flow chart to share internally so the sales team understands how the process works. Step 1: Prospecting. It’s also one of the hardest to execute.

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Sales Hacker Training

APRIL 9, 2023

I’ve worked with thousands of sales candidates seeking new careers in sales, and those looking for career progress with a new role. The sales interview questions in this article are the ones you will most likely face in 2023, based on what I’ve observed sales managers asking in the last two years. Not a good look.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 8, 2017

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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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 21, 2020

With all the events that took place during 2020, the digitalization of business has increased significantly. This digital shift presents a lot of opportunities that may be converted into sales. When you’re trying to create a marketing plan or a successful sales campaign , your audience must be your main focus. What do they want?

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast. If RFPs are slowing down your sales team, you need to check out Loopio. The second sponsor is of course Outreach , the number one sales engagement platform. So there’s never been a better time, there may be some incentives for signing up now, you should talk to the moment managers.

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Nutshell

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

87% of video marketers assert their videos have increased traffic to their website, and 80% of video marketers claim their videos have directly increased sales. 16 sales process templates for B2B pipelines. 59% of marketers get more ROI from email marketing than any other channel. That’s because videos get results. Videos work.

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