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Prospects Are Not Buyers

The Pipeline

There are a lot of blurred lines in business and sales, leading to blurred conversations, and longer sales cycles. One blur is the line between who is a buyer and who is a prospect. Assuming buyers and prospects are the same and the words interchangeable perhaps explains the output numbers year after year. One Is Willing.

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B2B Programmatic Advertising for Beginners

Zoominfo

As with nearly every other aspect of business— automation, predictive learning, and artificial intelligence have drastically changed the advertising landscape. Programmatic advertising. Yet, B2B marketers have been slow to adopt programmatic advertising, especially compared to their B2C counterparts. The biggest change?

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How to Adapt to the Well-Educated Modern Buyer

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Kelly Bosetti Salespeople once played a significant role in educating buyers about their options and helping them come to a decision regarding a product or service, but times are changing. Because of this, it’s no surprise that the buyer’s journey has undergone a fundamental shift. Establishing a Sales Enablement Process.

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The Beginner’s Guide to Programmatic Advertising

Zoominfo

As with nearly every other aspect of business— automation, predictive learning, and artificial intelligence have drastically changed the advertising landscape. Programmatic advertising. Yet, B2B marketers have been slow to adopt programmatic advertising, especially compared to their B2C counterparts. The biggest change?

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Why Sales Leaders Hate Your Advertising Agency

SBI Growth

Sales leaders perceive advertising agencies with the trifecta of doom; Expensive, Eccentric, and Frivolous. Sales leaders can think of other ways to spend money more productively. Why is it that most B2B sales leaders hate advertising agencies? Sales leaders recognize that marketing has a role. It’s simple.

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Ecommerce Packaging — Creating the Best Buyer Experience

Hubspot Sales

Capitalizing on your customers’ emotions during this moment is the key to leaving a lasting impact and creating an unforgettable buyer experience. In the US, ecommerce sales exceeded $1 trillion in 2022, and online spending hit a record $211.7 In 2023, retail ecommerce sales in the U.S. billion just during the holiday season.

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Buying Patterns: 3 Helpful Ways to Respond to Buyer Priorities

LeadFuze

Salespeople sometimes find the buying patterns of buyers to be quite baffling. For many years, I’ve spent a good part of my career in purchasing and in sales, I’ve learned that buyers do not think the same way salespeople think. And, just as good salespeople have a system for selling, good buyers have buying patterns.

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