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Truth Bomb: Salespeople All Look Alike to B2B Buyers

No More Cold Calling

How do B2B buyers tell one internet security company from another? There’s nothing unique and certainly no reason for B2B buyers to spend time hearing their pitches. None of us stands out to B2B buyers. But buyers don’t actually buy software. But buyers don’t actually buy software. One IT provider from another?

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With Buyers’ and Sellers’ Roles Upended, B2B Sales and Marketing Alignment Is Critical

Sales and Marketing Management

With prospects now driving their own problem-solving journeys, sellers must design their entire go-to-market strategies around enabling and facilitating the buyer-led process. The post With Buyers’ and Sellers’ Roles Upended, B2B Sales and Marketing Alignment Is Critical appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.

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The 4 Buyer Mindsets: Who Will Buy and Who Won’t

Sales and Marketing Management

Once you know which of the four mindsets your buyers are in, you can sell more effectively. The post The 4 Buyer Mindsets: Who Will Buy and Who Won’t appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management. There are two buying modes and two non-buying modes.

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10 Ways to Use Buyer Intent Data for B2B Sales Teams

Sales and Marketing Management

The post 10 Ways to Use Buyer Intent Data for B2B Sales Teams appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management. By understanding their customer's journey and their needs, sales teams can better target their customers and optimize the sales process.

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Roadblocks to Delivering a Competitive Buying Experience

Why are buyer-facing teams struggling and what can be done about it? Buyers struggle with being overwhelmed, indecision, and trusting the information that’s presented to them. For a buyer-facing team, the struggle is also real. For a buyer-facing team, the struggle is also real.

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Be “Where The Buyer Is At”

The Pipeline

Here we will look at two aspects of the same attribute, the ability to be “where the buyer is at.”. Where The Buyer Is At. These are say but two factors that answer the question “where the buyer is at.”. They are out to make you Aware, not of your product, but things they, the buyers are thinking about.

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To Convey More Value to Buyers, Ask The Right Questions

Sales and Marketing Management

Helping buyers perceive the value that your company, product or service offers them is one of the most significant things you can do to ensure a positive buying decision. The post To Convey More Value to Buyers, Ask The Right Questions appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.

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Is Your LMS Designed For Product Sales Training?

As buyers and sellers pivot to a post-pandemic digital landscape, solution-based selling and deep product knowledge will be vital to win well-informed buyers. Virtual selling—and training—is here to stay. Read the best practices to deliver the most engaging and impactful Product Sales Training.

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How To Improve Product Sales Training Engagement

As buyers and sellers pivot to a post-pandemic digital landscape, solution-based selling and deep product knowledge will be vital to win well-informed buyers. Virtual selling—and training—is here to stay. Read the best practices to deliver the most engaging and impactful Product Sales Training.

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The Essential Guide to the Buying Experience of the Future

Your buyers’ lives, preferences, and expectations have changed. Over two-thirds of buyers prefer remote or digital interactions — and they expect those interactions to be substantive and valuable. Provide value in buyer engagements. You’ll learn how to: Scale training and coaching with modern technology.

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Intent Signal Data 101

“B2B buyers spend just 15% of their time interacting with brands before making a purchase decision” (Gartner). That means B2B marketers miss out on 85% of a buyer’s journey! How can B2B marketers reach active buyers sooner in the sales cycle and influence their purchase decisions? Intent signal data can help.

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Organic Growth Strategy: How to Leverage Market Collateral Around Social Media

Speaker: Akilah Murrell, Sr. Director of Channel Marketing at Channel Maven

Join Akilah Murrell, Senior Director of Channel Marketing at Channel Maven, for this how-to on engaging your buyer base through social media. How to optimize your social media channels in relation to your buyer personas. In reconsidering the buyer's journey, how you can delight your customers in a way that keeps them engaged.

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How to Improve Demand Generation with Empathy

Speaker: Brian Carroll, CEO & Founder of markempa

But connecting with and converting buyers has never been more challenging. In this webinar, you’ll learn how to go beyond rational-logic-based sales/marketing and adjust your strategy to understand better how buyers feel so that you can connect and help more customers buy.

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Your Guide to Using Conversational Marketing to Drive Demand Generation

According to Bold 360, “81 percent of B2B buyers have left a page because they didn’t want to fill out a form.”. This guide will examine the market forces at play, shifting buyer trends, what conversational marketing is, how to leverage it, and the tactics involved in adopting conversational marketing for a B2B demand generation strategy.

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2020 Database Strategies and Contact Acquisition Survey Report

Marketing and sales teams are feeling pressured to deliver authentic messaging to buyers at every point of their customer journey. As buyer expectations to receive this type of relevant engagement continues to heighten, database management strategies are of high importance.