Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 24, 2020

Whether you’re managing inside or field sales, gut instinct needs to take a back seat to data-driven insights. They need data. Lots of data. And they require the tools that allow them to leverage that data in ways that differentiate your business from the rest of the pack. Keep Data Clean and Current.

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BuzzBoard

APRIL 18, 2024

Understanding the Importance of Audience Segmentation in Local Business Markets The significance of audience segmentation in local business markets in today’s increasingly digital landscape is paramount. This is particularly valuable in local markets where customers often have specific needs and preferences.

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Act!

APRIL 19, 2024

But to meet their expectations, you’ll need management tools like an integrated Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system that empowers you to make data-driven decisions and personalize your customers’ experiences and journeys with your business. A modern property leasing CRM like Act!

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 22, 2019

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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Zoominfo

MAY 25, 2022

Business leaders know that data is the critical heart of growth and expansion. And while it’s not hard to find basic business data — company names, phone numbers, employee counts, revenue, maybe direct dial numbers and email addresses — today’s complicated sales cycles need more than just names and numbers.

Ideal Customer Profile 130

Ideal Customer Profile Tools Prospecting Intent Data 130

Connext Digital

MARCH 24, 2024

Email marketing remains one of the most powerful and effective marketing channels available to marketers today. Despite the rise of social media and other digital marketing tactics, email still reigns supreme for its ability to drive results and high ROI. Here are five reasons why email marketing is so effective: 1.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 1, 2021

Key performance indicators (KPIs) serve as metrics that measure team-wide performance — and are great for digital marketing teams. In fact, 65% of B2B marketers use KPIs to measure their content performance. If you’re not entirely sure what’s working and what’s not for your marketing team, add KPIs into your strategies.

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Nutshell

MARCH 1, 2024

While you should always focus on your business’s competencies and objectives first, keeping an eye on your competitors provides you with ideas on how to improve your marketing approach. Competitor monitoring tools give you the power to track your competition’s wins and losses, giving you a competitive advantage within the market.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 20, 2018

The marketing tech landscape changes constantly as new trends emerge and innovative tactics catch on as effective marketing strategies. Subsequently, new technologies have emerged as well, aimed to help marketers achieve specific tasks and objectives. What’s more, only 9% have and use the tools they need ( source ).

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Marketing Social Media Advertising Advertising 170

SocialSellinator

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Ever since Facebook announced that they changed the algorithm used to display ads in the news feed, there has been an intense debate over whether businesses should use Facebook for social media marketing or not. Some claim that businesses should not be advertising on Facebook at all. Does Facebook Advertising Work? In the U.S.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 28, 2023

Traditional marketing plans lay out these steps, but to really move the needle, you’ll need to dig a little deeper. That’s where a go-to-market (GTM) strategy comes in. That’s where a go-to-market (GTM) strategy comes in. What is a Go-to-Market Strategy? First, let’s define go-to-market as an overall framework.

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 21, 2024

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: Business Marketing Techniques You May Not Have Tried Would you like more creative marketing strategies for your business? Discover innovative marketing strategies to reach your target audience and elevate your brand.

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Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Author: Staff One of the surest ways to advertise your business online is through search engine optimization (SEO). Are your marketing strategies working or do you need to redesign them? Page Speed Insights is a tool that Google provides for free that will help you analyze the loading speed of your website. You name it.

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BuzzBoard

APRIL 5, 2024

The Role of Niche Marketing Agencies in Distinguishing Service Contrary to popular belief, all digital marketing agencies aren’t cut from the same cloth. At a glance, marketing agencies might share similarities; however, a deeper look uncovers a classic “ apples to oranges ” contrast.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 30, 2022

It’s not rocket science: the foundation of any successful marketing strategy is strong data. The tricky part is understanding the nuances of first-party and third-party data, to leverage each in a way that allows you to serve relevant ads to your target audiences.

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Nutshell

JANUARY 4, 2021

Facebook advertising provides uniquely specific targeting options, meaning businesses can use ads to appeal to a laser-focused audience. Facebook advertising can be a fantastic resource for small businesses. The benefits are endless, but how does one utilize this tool to the best of their ability? Engagement ads. Get educated.

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Nutshell

MAY 22, 2023

Jumping back and forth between your customer relationship management (CRM) software and other sales and marketing tools can be a pain. By integrating your CRM with other tools, your business can increase efficiency and make better, data-backed decisions that help drive growth. Haven’t gotten your hands on a CRM yet?

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Pipeliner

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Marketing is essential for any business, but it can be expensive. There are plenty of ways to kick off your marketing efforts without breaking the bank. Once you know your USP, you can start to develop marketing campaigns that resonate with your target audience. Track customer data and behaviors using a CRM system.

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BuzzBoard

MARCH 14, 2024

An Overview of Common Digital Marketing Challenges Small Businesses Face Sales teams in digital marketing agencies frequently face a common set of challenges when selling solutions to small businesses. According to Google, only 37% of small businesses employ digital marketing to sustain their operations online.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 4, 2022

The digital marketing landscape is more competitive than ever — and if you’re not prepared, you’re already behind. Here are four B2B marketing trends to implement (or at the very least, be on the lookout for) in 2022. Forrester also predicts that marketing tech budgets will increase from 19% to 25% in 2022.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 21, 2013

As a Sales & Marketing Leader, you are hungry for high quality B2B leads. B2B Marketers have tested many forms of social advertising. Marketing leaders must challenge past assumptions of how to leverage social advertising opportunities. Now there is a new tool to satisfy this need. Case Study.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

MARCH 22, 2017

I’m in the middle of evaluating sales coaching tools (3 to be exact), and while I see some pros and cons to each, there’s nothing really standing out to make one of them the clear winner. One of our partners called this recently, “selling in a sea of sameness” – so many tools, it’s hard to differentiate. Watch the Video.

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Pipeliner

AUGUST 17, 2018

Radio As a Marketing Tool For B2B Marketers and Social Listening. In the digital era, brands shouldn’t write off the radio as a marketing tool – it offers the same key perk of programmatic ad buys: attribution. Future of Radio Advertising in Promoting B2B Sales. And many of them own their own business.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 10, 2019

It’s no surprise to see more and more marketers explore and invest in attribution modeling in 2019 and beyond. It’s imperative for marketers to understand their customers’ journey and the role that each touchpoint plays in an eventual purchase — and marketing attribution is the one tactic that helps them do so.

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Nutshell

APRIL 17, 2023

Collecting quality data is one of the most effective things you can do to improve sales performance. In this guide, we’ll discuss four key steps for creating a sales data collection strategy for your team. Decide which data you want to collect Before you can start collecting data, you need to know what data you want to collect.

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Data Government Demographics Sales Forecasts 62

Lead411

APRIL 17, 2024

Mastering GTM Strategy: A Comprehensive Guide to Success The difference between skyrocketing success and stagnation might be a well-executed Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy. Grasping the Core Concepts of GTM Strategy: A GTM strategy, at its heart, is just a detailed plan for getting a service or product to market.

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Zoominfo

JULY 25, 2023

And while the precise definition can vary by team, GTM teams often have two high-level ways of categorizing leads: Marketing qualified leads (MQLs), who are early in the journey but have interacted in a way that indicates they could be ready for sales. B2B lead generation, often shortened to lead gen, is the lifeblood of a healthy business.

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BuzzBoard

APRIL 5, 2024

The Role of Niche Marketing Agencies in Distinguishing Service Contrary to popular belief, all digital marketing agencies aren’t cut from the same cloth. At a glance, marketing agencies might share similarities; however, a deeper look uncovers a classic “ apples to oranges ” contrast.

Small Business 52

Small Business Small Business Marketing Lead Rank 52

BuzzBoard

JANUARY 24, 2024

As media consultants and marketing agencies, you are catering to the unique needs of small and local businesses night and day. Therefore, it’s imperative to craft personalized digital marketing strategies that seamlessly mesh with the needs and desires of your small business clients.

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Small Business Small Business Strategy Social Media 52

BuzzBoard

JANUARY 11, 2024

In the digital field of advertising and marketing, staying ahead requires not just keeping pace but innovating. One such innovation that has transformed the content marketing landscape is hyper-personalization. Unlocking Potential with Generative AI At the heart of hyper-personalized content marketing lies generative AI.

Marketing 52

Marketing Small Business Small Business Scale 52

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

It’s no secret, data has revolutionized marketing. Where marketers once relied on instinct, they now rely on insights gleaned from careful data analysis. Here on the ZoomInfo blog, we’ve laid out the benefits of data-driven marketing time and time again. But, human intuition is an irreplaceable tool.

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SugarCRM

JANUARY 18, 2024

Sales intelligence tools! In fact, 43% of salespeople made use of sales intelligence tools and intent data in 2023, a 54% increase from two years ago. What is Intent Data? Second-party intent: data from a provider that has a direct relationship with the user, such as software review sites.

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Connext Digital

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Moreover, due to this constantly increasing consumer usage, the internet is heavily employed in marketing plans of companies from various industries. These digital marketing campaigns are created to grow brand awareness, attract prospects, and improve brand image—all for the purpose of boosting profitability. How It Works.

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BuzzBoard

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

This is where savvy digital marketing agencies come in, acting as partners for local businesses to thrive in the rapidly advancing digital sphere. This guide will empower agency sales professionals and media consultants to educate local businesses about the importance of digital marketing programs.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Traditionally, marketing plans layout these steps, but we need to dig a little deeper. This is where a go-to-market (GTM) strategy comes in. With a quality data-driven strategy you can identify exactly how to approach target buyers. What is a Go-to-Market Strategy? Get a Demo Why Do You Need a Go-to-Market Strategy?

Ideal Customer Profile 147

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Highspot

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

A comprehensive sales and marketing plan sets up organizations for long-term growth and success. In this guide, we’ll dig into the differences between sales and marketing plans, how to create your plan, and templates to get the ball rolling. What is a Sales and Marketing Plan?

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Highspot

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

A comprehensive sales and marketing plan sets up organizations for long-term growth and success. In this guide, we’ll dig into the differences between sales and marketing plans, how to create your plan, and templates to get the ball rolling. What is a Sales and Marketing Plan?

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