Zoominfo

JUNE 12, 2019

We also introduced you to some of our favorite B2B marketing influencers —including the socially-savvy Ann Handley, Joe Chernov, and Joe Pullizi, just to name a few. However, the B2B marketing world isn’t the only industry boasting some big names in the social sphere. The B2B sales arena has a few social celebs of its own.

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No More Cold Calling

JUNE 9, 2019

Ten years later, his advice is even more relevant than it was back then—for college graduates starting their careers, and for salespeople looking to get B2B leads. They don’t fill your pipeline with qualified B2B leads. Relationships are still how deals get done and how you get quality B2B leads. Don’t believe me?

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Sales Qualified Lead B2B Lead Rank Lead Scoring 269

Alice Heiman

JANUARY 2, 2024

In the ever-evolving world of B2B sales, few stories are as compelling as that of Guillaume Moubeche, CEO of Lempire. This episode offers a deep dive into Moubeche’s unique approach to B2B sales, shedding light on how creativity and personalization can dramatically shift sales outcomes.

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SBI Growth

JUNE 11, 2013

Amazon, the king of B2C is invading B2B. The world’s #1 B2C e-commerce site is crossing over to B2B. Now AmazonSupply.com is focused on threatening traditional B2B distribution channels. Think it’s impossible for Amazon to make a robust B2B play? This is great - should we use Amazon Supply as a channel partner?

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Vengreso

JUNE 27, 2022

Gone are the days when B2B sales were about making a hundred cold calls a day or visiting clients in person. Although cold calling, inbound marketing, inside sales and field sales still have a place in the sales planning of many companies, the modern B2B buyer is looking for a different type of interaction with B2B sellers.

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No More Cold Calling

JUNE 6, 2019

Ten years later, his advice is even more relevant than it was back then—for college graduates starting their careers, and for salespeople looking to get B2B leads. They don’t fill your pipeline with qualified B2B leads. Relationships are still how deals get done and how you get quality B2B leads. Don’t believe me?

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Sales Qualified Lead B2B Lead Rank Lead Scoring 209

Tenbound

JANUARY 3, 2024

Predictable Prospecting: How to Radically Increase Your B2B Sales Pipeline By Marylou Tyler & Jeremey Donovan Part 1: TARGET Chapter 1: Internalizing Your Competitive Position Conduct a Six-Factor analysis of your strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. There is no magic mix or balance of communication channels.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 12, 2018

So in an effort to demystify the term, we’re going to dive into marketing creativity in the B2B realm. With the ultimate goal of increasing conversion rates, marketers have to accelerate brand activity through digital channels. In the B2B world, content typically takes the form of a blog post, eBook, whitepaper, or webinar.

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

5 Unique B2B Direct Mail Campaigns from Topline Film. As a video production company that sells to other businesses, we have been doing B2B outreach for almost a decade. The toolkits led to us booking five meetings, ultimately winning two new customers. 6 Takeaways from These B2B Direct Mail Campaigns. Keep reading!

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Direct Mail Paid Content Campaigns Examples 182

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Now, on to the ultimate guide to the YouTube channels producing the best sales content today. Jeb Blount (Sales Gravy) Jeb Blount is the bestselling author of eight popular books including Sales EQ, Fanatical Prospecting , People Buy You, and People Follow You. So, if you’re in need of some new sales motivation , keep reading.

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SBI Growth

DECEMBER 25, 2013

A top trend in B2B marketing is the adoption of the Marketing Operations role. Innovative CMO and CIO pairs will throw out the rule book when it comes to IT''s support of Marketing. Multi-channel coverage becomes an opportunity and a challenge area, as CMOs integrate media silos. Below is the excerpt from their press release.

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Gong.io

JULY 5, 2022

It‘s no secret that B2B sales (especially at the enterprise level) take a significant amount of time and effort to nurture and eventually close. The B2B sales funnel is a popular method for modeling this journey. What is a B2B sales funnel? . B2B sales funnels vs. sales pipelines . Consideration. Evaluation.

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Salesmate

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

B2B sales is undoubtedly a tough nut to crack. Before even thinking about closing, you need to get over the hurdle of B2B appointment setting, which is surely quite challenging here. Scheduling a B2B appointment requires a lot of effort. Effective B2B appointment setting tips to get more sales meetings.

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Vengreso

MAY 30, 2019

For the first time ever on the #SellingWithSocial podcast, my guest and I address how sales organizations can identify and build relationships with channel sales partners to drive sales. This topic is of increasing relevance in the sales world because over 75% of world trade flows indirectly, through channels other than direct sales.

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Channels Revenue Influencer Google 107

Close.io

DECEMBER 3, 2019

They are used to consistent action: qualifying prospects , sending cold emails , booking meetings, maybe following up a couple of times, and finally closing the deal. Reading books is one of the cheapest ways to acquire knowledge, improve your thinking skills, and as a result, sell more. Best cold calling books with sales tactics. ?

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Cold Calling Negotiation Sales Qualified Lead Top of Funnel 116

Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Whether you and your team need some bite-sized instruction, a full course correction or just a bit of motivation, there’s a wide variety of YouTube sales training channels that can help you. You'll find a short description of each channel as well as a few examples of especially informative or entertaining videos from each.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 28, 2021

It is a marketing channel that enables two-way communication between buyers and sellers to provide critical buying information that accelerates their path to purchase. The problem with the current B2B buying process. Let us first identify the problems with the current B2B buying process. What is conversational marketing?

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Bernadette McClelland

JANUARY 14, 2024

Start Selling Wisdom’ ” written for the B2B sales profession and based on the elegant and relevant StorySelling (not just storytelling) Philosophy. Don’t forget to order your copy of “SHIFT and DISRUPT: Stop Selling Widgets. Now on Amazon!

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Hiring Face-to-face LinkedIn Guarantee 195

Sales Gravy

JULY 23, 2020

Starting a B2B Podcast is a Smart Virtual Selling Strategy On this episode of the Sales Gravy podcast, Jeb Blount (Virtual Selling) and James Carbary (Content-Based Networking) discuss how starting a B2B podcast can elevate your personal brand and build familiarity. The Virtual Selling Book Virtual Selling is hot. Smoking hot!

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B2B Exact Channels Networking 57

Pipeliner

OCTOBER 15, 2020

In fact, there are entire companies that use this as their primary marketing channel. What is surprising is that many B2B companies rely on cold outreach prospecting, just as if they were a door-to-door sales company! Yet I see B2B sales teams using the same type of outdated cold outreach tactics. Writing a book.

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B2B Outsourcing Services Strategy Ideal Customer Profile 98

eGrabber

JULY 13, 2021

Some of the top most popular channels for sales prospecting are: Outbound prospecting Cold calls and cold emails are the two top-rated methods for prospecting and keeping your sales pipeline full. LinkedIn is an excellent option to connect with either the B2B market. Are you using LinkedIn for Sales Prospecting?

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

5 Unique B2B Direct Mail Campaigns from Topline Film As a video production company that sells to other businesses, we have been doing B2B outreach for almost a decade. The toolkits led to us booking five meetings, ultimately winning two new customers. Keep reading! We have it!” A great return!

Direct Mail 100

Direct Mail Paid Content Campaigns Examples 100

Sales Evangelist

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Will B2B Sales Be Impacted by The Elections? The question is, will this impact B2B sales? Let’s talk about that in this episode. An article published in NewNorth stated that the political season impacts B2B sales but it depends on the industry and the type of customers you’re looking for.

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Crunchbase

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

B2B sales prospecting isn’t always as exciting and glamorous as other parts of the sales routine, as you can imagine; it’s far more behind the scenes and challenging. But how do you know how to proceed when the rules of B2B sales prospecting continue to evolve? How to prepare for B2B sales prospecting.

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Ideal Customer Profile B2B Prospecting Cold Calling 90

The Digital Sales Institute

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The Future B2B Sales Strategy. The future B2B sales strategy will have to account for both the harsh business and economic challenges that will prevail for probably a good five years. The Future of B2B sales. Every B2B sales strategy must now be able to answer these questions: NOW. The Now, the Next and the Never Normal.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 23, 2017

To dramatically cut down on your learning curve, pick up some sales books. Picking a book can be tough, as there are thousands to choose from. We've curated the top-ranked books from Amazon's sales best-sellers. The Best Sales Books for Salespeople and Sales Managers. Book Yourself Solid. Enter: This reading list.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Referrals Influencer 112

Pointclear

JANUARY 24, 2012

He is also co-author of the book No Bullshit Social Media: The All-Business, No-Hype Guide To Social Media Marketing , available on Amazon and in bookstores everywhere. Whether it's trying to make a seeming non-sexy product irresistible or pinpointing the buyer in a corporate landscape of bureaucracy and politics, B2B is a challenge.

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B2B Social Media Face-to-face Twitter 192

Zoominfo

MARCH 9, 2021

Marketing teams work in a cross-functional capacity to develop ongoing, omni-channel strategies that utilize a portfolio of tactics to connect value propositions to the right audience. Distribution: It is critical to determine which distribution channels are the best way to reach your target audience. Demand generation is programmatic.

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Anthony Iannarino

MARCH 28, 2019

These ideas can come from any number of things you encounter in the world, which is why it’s so important to always be digesting books, blogs, videos, and other types of content. If you’re in need of some sales inspiration, check out some of the greatest motivational quotes from B2B experts that will help inspire your sales success.

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Motivation B2B Energy Lead Rank 97

Alice Heiman

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Known for her first book “Obviously Awesome” and her expertise in positioning, April shares her insights on why companies often struggle with positioning their products. And describes in her second book, Sales Pitch, how to translate the marketing work done for positioning into sales speak.

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Siebel Positioning Banking SAP 103

The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Can we agree that despite many claims to the contrary, there is no single proven method for continuous success in B2B sales? B2B Is Not Immune. Frankly, you can add LinkedIn to that list when it comes to B2B selling. The program was well-received but has not changed the output; meaning nothing booked or converted.

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Sales Evangelist

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

There are many metrics in measuring B2B success. In this episode, Darrell Amy brings us some of the best metrics for B2B companies. Growing revenue for B2B companies There are two metrics for growth: Net new clients Cross-sell. You can also check out this book from the website. Audio provided by Free SFX and Bensound.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 28, 2018

This article outlines the results of a B2B Buyer Experience survey by TimeTrade. For many of us, that’s also the primary channel through which we make an increasing number of purchases. In the world of B2B sales, the conventional thinking has become especially stark. B2B Buyer Experience Survey Outline. The bottom-line?

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eGrabber

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

But sales prospecting and email marketing always require choosing B2B prospect lists with relevant information and high levels of personalization. Here’s why you should build your own B2B prospect lists: High-quality leads Accurate information Decreased spam rate Highly targeted and unique leads. Buying prospect lists might be easy.

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B2B Prospecting Sales Qualified Lead Lead Generation 53

Alice Heiman

JANUARY 2, 2024

In the ever-evolving world of B2B sales, few stories are as compelling as that of Guillaume Moubeche, CEO of Lempire. In this episode G tells Alice about the innovative ideas and unique approach he took to B2B sales. Guillaume or “G” as his friends call him is one of the happiest, most friendly CEOs you will come across.

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Scale Ideal Customer Profile LinkedIn Inbound 62

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Get a Demo Performance Metrics by Channel Choosing B2B marketing KPIs for your team starts with analyzing your active campaigns. Let’s take a look at the primary channels to generate demand: email, paid social, content syndication, webinars and direct mail — and which KPIs you should track for each channel.

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Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Webinar Metrics Sales Qualified Lead 130

MarketJoy

JULY 27, 2018

The maturation of the internet has changed the B2B buying cycle forever. Long gone are the days where buyers relied on salespeople to be their sole education channel. As a marketer or salesperson, how can you use these tools and channels to your advantage? Major differences between B2B and B2C. Group Purchasing Dynamics.

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