SBI Growth

MAY 28, 2013

B2B Chief Marketing Officers are enthusiastic about sharing tangible results. There is a strong desire to connect marketing spend to revenue. Lead Generation is the surest way to drive tangible return on marketing investment. The decks show a healthy growth curve of leads being generated for Sales. Today’s Status Quo.

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Allego

JULY 26, 2023

This article originally appeared on Selling Power. About 65% of sales marketing content is never used. One primary culprit: sales representatives don’t know enough about available assets or how to leverage them. So how can managers motivate their reps to use sales marketing content? Try these three tips.

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SBI Growth

JUNE 28, 2013

Every Marketing Leader wants to avoid getting labeled that they deliver poor leads. That’s why it stings when you feel like the sales team is your downfall. She uncovered the root problem for sales and helped them make the company number. She uncovered the root problem for sales and helped them make the company number.

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SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Today’s article is focused on how to execute account-based marketing. This involves replacing leads with opportunities for the sales team through ABM. To follow along, download our 10th annual workbook, How to Make Your Number in 2017. Turn to the marketing strategy.

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Nutshell

AUGUST 21, 2020

With over a hundred and one different things that could kill your cloud software business, poor marketing is the slow poison that can put it to sleep for good. With every SaaS market crowded these days— G2 lists over 2,800 solutions for “ CRM ” alone—there’s little room for error in your marketing. Product complexity.

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SBI Growth

JANUARY 17, 2013

Sales teams know that social selling on LinkedIn will help make their number. The Marketing team can help support sales rep social sellers by growing their own networks. This gets your sales reps more connected to potential prospects. In a time strapped environment, what are the “Must do’s” for Marketing teams?

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 19, 2021

Landing pages have a vital, singular purpose — encouraging visitors to begin the sales cycle with a brand. Digital marketers invest in creating landing pages because of their higher conversion rates. And that content is a gateway to a possible sale. What is the Landing Page’s Importance in Digital Marketing?

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Pipeliner

JANUARY 25, 2024

Have you ever wondered what really draws you into reading an article or lingering on a social media post? Content marketing is all about creating connections. Effective content marketing is about crafting stories that echo the values and aspirations of your audience. Look at Hootsuite, the social media marketing platform.

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SBI Growth

APRIL 13, 2013

Is my Marketing Strategy broken? In a recent Sales Benchmark Index survey of 312 CMO’s and VP’s of marketing; the majority answered this question “I don’t know”. Download the Marketing Strategy Assessment here and determine if your Marketing Strategy is broken. Does Sales ignore my leads?

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SMEI

MARCH 10, 2022

Learn To Create A Marketing Strategy That Gets Your Products And Services In Front Of Motivated Buyer With This 13 Step Guide. A marketing strategy is a plan of action that will help you achieve your business goals. A great marketing plan will give you a sustainable competitive advantage. Determine Your Marketing Objectives.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 23, 2012

I’ve heard a lot of talk about “ Content Marketing.” It gets great reviews from C-Level executives, marketers and even sales managers. But how does Content Marketing help the Sales Rep? Today’s post outlines the benefits of Content Marketing from the Sales Rep’s perspective. This is the Problem.

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Nutshell

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Marketers have a lingo all their own. While we marketing pros tend to keep things clear and simple with our clients, we’ll often use marketing slang terms as shorthand when trading tips with each other online or at networking events. Content Marketing. Hyperlocal Marketing. Advertorial. Demand Gen. Influencers.

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Paid Content Marketing Lead Rank Lead Scoring 98

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 23, 2018

In the B2B world, email marketing continues to be a reliable, revenue-driving channel. But, as buyer preferences change and technology evolves, creating the perfect B2B marketing email isn’t so simple. If you’re focused on email marketing campaign optimization you’ve come to the right place. Let’s get into it!

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SBI Growth

APRIL 17, 2013

This post is written for Marketing Leaders newly hired in an organization and those who want to keep pace in the industry. The first question new marketing leaders ask themselves is, “ how good is my team? ”. How do the best in class marketing leaders drive results with their current team? Here’s what the best do.

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Allego

JUNE 2, 2022

This article originally appeared in Marketing Toolbox. Sales enablement, the ongoing process of providing reps with the training, content, and tools they need to sell effectively, is often thought to be a function exclusively owned and operated by sales teams. But this isn’t true. Here are three ways they can do this: 1.

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Allego

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

What you might not know is that LinkedIn members also publish a wealth of information, tips, and advice for their peers via LinkedIn articles and newsletters. One group particularly prolific is sales professionals. Sales leaders, trainers, and consultants regularly post articles that they distribute via their LinkedIn newsletter.

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Apptivo

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

What is marketing funnel 4. How to create a marketing funnel 5. Why do businesses need marketing funnel 6. Footnotes You’ve probably heard a lot of people refer to the sales funnel or the marketing funnel. The idea of a funnel could be strange or perplexing to you if you’re new to marketing.

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Apptivo

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Lead generation, which is what fuels a company’s long-term success, necessitates cooperation between sales and marketing. Why is it difficult for Sales and Marketing to collaborate? Monitor your marketing sales lead generation efforts and make changes depending on what is and is not working.

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Nutshell

OCTOBER 5, 2020

As technology becomes increasingly integrated into our everyday lives, marketing efforts have shifted accordingly. Marketing through the digital medium is highly effective, but the barrier to entry is lower than ever. Related: Sales copywriting 101: Five rules for writing high-converting copy. Gwen North, Lake Rabun Hotel.

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Nutshell

JANUARY 30, 2020

Although typically perceived as software for salespeople, CRMs are the secret sauce behind most successful marketing initiatives. A CRM is an integral piece of software for marketers and salespeople. We’ve got your back, marketers! Tracking source to sale. Who’s downloading content. Personalized content.

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Top of Funnel CRM Webinar Metrics Marketing 155

BuzzBoard

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Understanding the Importance of Measuring the Impact of Digital Marketing for Small Businesses For salespeople at digital marketing agencies catering to small businesses, understanding the need to measure the impact of digital marketing efforts is paramount. Access more insightful articles and stay abreast with industry trends.

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SBI Growth

JANUARY 13, 2013

Developing and operationalizing a steady stream of relevant content that engages buyers is the new must-have modern marketing core competency. B2B Marketing has become an inbound world. Marketers today must build an effective content engine designed to deliver compelling insights to customers and prospects alike.

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Nutshell

MARCH 19, 2024

As the backbone of any business, the sales team needs to be efficient to meet targets and ensure the company remains profitable. Keeping an eye on your team’s sales productivity is one of the best ways to track performance and nip bottlenecks in the bud. Table of Contents What is sales productivity? What is sales productivity?

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SBI Growth

APRIL 22, 2013

One of the top reported problems plaguing sales forces is the lack of quality leads. Without a comprehensive lead generation strategy, sales rejection of leads sticks around like a bad rash. This blog is targeted to marketing leaders frustrated with leads being rejected by the sales force. Grading sales qualified leads.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Earlier this year I tried my hand at email marketing here at DiscoverOrg. My colleague, Steve Waters, penned an article last year on, “ How Prospecting is Like Online Dating: 5 Mistakes Online Daters Can Teach Salespeople. ” As a sales guy, Steve talks about getting on the phone, listening, and sharing. And, they swipe.

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Nutshell

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

When you open an email you sent to your marketing list and see something that’s glaringly wrong—an important link is broken, the merge fields aren’t working, you’ve misspelled your own company name in the subject line—you know you’re in one of those please-tell-me-this-isn’t-happening moments. 1: Do you have an effective subject line?

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Email Marketing Marketing Campaigns Segment 127

Pointclear

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

This article does a good job of explaining the importance of the ULD—assuring everyone is on the same page and working toward the same end—and covers additional ground (“How to do lead management that improves conversion”). See this article for my advice on “How to Establish a Meaningful Lead Definition.”.

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Allego

APRIL 30, 2024

This article originally appeared in Training Industry. In the competitive landscape of modern business, staying ahead requires more than just traditional sales tactics. According to McKinsey & Company , “Players that invest in AI are seeing a revenue uplift of 3 to 15% and a sales ROI uplift of 10 to 20%.”

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 30, 2013

How should the top sales leader in the company utilize this limited time? Download the SBI Sales SVP New Year’s Guide here. It’s a concise guide to our best articles about managing this time of year. Let’s look at several ways sales leaders misallocate their year-end days. Instead, shift to an Agile approach.

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Smooth Sale

JANUARY 11, 2022

Attract The Right Job Or Clientele: 8 Powerful Marketing Strategies to Help Grow Business in 2022. Note: Gajendra Singh Rathore provides today’s guest blog, 8 powerful marketing strategies to help grow business in 2022. 8 Powerful Marketing Strategies . Social Media Marketing. Email Marketing.

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Social Media Strategy Marketing Hiring 78

DiscoverOrg Sales

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Attempts to get sales enablement right are on the rise , as organizations grapple with the idea that shorter product life cycles, a more informed customer base, and global competition make the way they sell just as important as what they are selling. Streamlining the sales process. Create relevant sales content. Two things.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 22, 2021

Marketing and sales team alignment is the mythical holy grail for most companies. Marketing teams find it hard to accept that all those opportunities they worked so hard to create failed to close. Marketing teams find it hard to accept that all those opportunities they worked so hard to create failed to close.

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SBI Growth

MAY 15, 2020

The need for agility in the execution of customer pursuit efforts has never been greater. With revenues virtually falling to zero in many industries, CEOs and CROs (including your competitors) are working to maximize revenue from their customer base.

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Allego

MAY 2, 2023

This article originally appeared on Forbes. In the sales world, the customer insight and product knowledge that representatives possess offer valuable information sources to enhance sales enablement programs and prepare new reps for the job at hand. Evolving market demands and expectations.

Video 114

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SBI Growth

APRIL 17, 2013

This post is written for Marketing Leaders newly hired in an organization and those who want to keep pace in the industry. The first question new marketing leaders ask themselves is, “ how good is my team? ”. How do the best in class marketing leaders drive results with their current team? Here’s what the best do.

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Social Media Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Hiring 266

SBI Growth

MAY 22, 2013

You are a Sales Rep. How do you get another job in this competitive market? Then connect to them through social selling , inbound marketing techniques. Download the Self-Promotion Guide for a ready-built, effective approach to securing your next job. They are on the market looking for an HR solution: a top sales rep.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 24, 2021

Whether you’re sales or marketing, putting out content is a never-ending task, a mountain with no peak. This article talks you, the reader, through ideation, creation, and then iteration of content. This article talks you, the reader, through ideation, creation, and then iteration of content. Content ideation.

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