Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 8, 2020

Author: Paul Nolan “What happens when new and fast-improving technologies create opportunities to unleash untapped sources of revenue, some of them long trapped by market inefficiencies?”. That question kicks off the new book “Pivot to the Future” by three thought leaders from the consulting giant Accenture.

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Act!

APRIL 16, 2024

Generic content just doesn’t cut it with the modern-day buyer, seller or tenant, especially when they’ve got plenty of options to choose from. How then, can your commercial real estate business personalize your marketing campaigns ? Here are CRM personalization tips and marketing strategies you can use to get started.

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Alice Heiman

JULY 22, 2021

Today I want to talk about what the CEO needs to do in the organization when sellers and buyers are out of sync. Sales: If you are the #CEO of an organization that is finding its sellers out of sync with its buyers, here’s what you need to do! Consider the following: 43% of B2B buyers prefer a rep-free experience, hypothetically.

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Alice Heiman

APRIL 2, 2024

“We help sellers consistently execute a Michelin star experience for their buyers instead of a fast food experience.” ” And isn’t this what every buyer wants today. This approach underlines the shift towards prioritizing the buyer’s needs and simplifying their journey.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 19, 2021

What really gets the attention of potential buyers is a super personalized email in their inbox. B2B businesses need to pivot their approach with a new metric to measure the success of outbound email sequences. It’s called buyer sentiment and allows SDRs and their managers to peel back the layers when interpreting email replies.

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Despite the economic damage this crisis has caused, it has also created opportunities, especially for marketers. Most B2B companies have reduced marketing budgets in the wake of the pandemic, even as the need for impactful customer engagement has increased. In order to be nimble, marketers must react to news and events in real time.

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Highspot

JUNE 25, 2021

Industry-leading programmatic advertising platform, StackAdapt , empowers their reps to tailor proposals and other materials for more personalized outreach, resulting in deeper rep participation and more effective buyer interactions. It hasn’t always been this way. Align First, Engage Second.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

The buzz around the water cooler is that marketing botched it from the get-go. As the marketing leader, you play a pivotal role in bringing the new offering to market. Unfortunately, most marketing leaders don’t know or under-estimate what’s involved. Are their new markets to enter? So do careers.

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BuzzBoard

MARCH 8, 2024

What a Digital Marketing Plan Entails for Small Businesses A digital marketing plan is vital for small businesses in today’s fast-paced, digital-centric landscape. It provides a clear roadmap to reach digital marketing goals and facilitates understanding the online marketing terrain.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

In the Future of Content Marketing survey, 39% of nearly 60 respondents indicated they did not have a defined content marketing strategy. If you have read my past three articles on content marketing ( article 1 , article 2 , and article 3 ), then this percentage number is strikingly similar. Buyer Understanding.

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The Pipeline

JUNE 9, 2020

Given the changes and opportunities in the market, it’s time for new legs on an old stool. Sales to Economic buyer; C-suite to C-suite; ops to ops; finally finance to finance. Step back and see that much of our ability to pivot and continue came by leaning on different people than in previous pivots.

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 5, 2023

The software buyer's journey has shifted dramatically over the past few years. As G2's Director of SMBs, Mike Buscemi , puts it: "Software buyers today act like B2C consumers because they have so many options. Buyers have an abundance to pick and choose from.". In 2022, many buyers don't trust sales. Let's dive in.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 1, 2020

Fortunately, by leveraging a few inside sales best practices, outside sales reps can successfully pivot to remote sales. It’s a great communication channel because, again, your target market almost always has their phones near them. Email is a fantastic way to reach your target market, especially if you operate in the B2B world.

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SBI Growth

OCTOBER 14, 2013

The annual CMI/MarketingProfs B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks study validates the move toward Content Marketing. Marketing leaders understand that content marketing is King. We are seeing marketing budgets increasing the content development line item. It engages them and pulls them through the buyers journey.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Sales and marketing teams have always sought to understand how target customers work internally. But as companies grow, how they work together can shift — and this difference can throw off your sales and marketing teams. What Connects Enterprise Sellers to Buyers? This pivotal linkage data unlocks more sales opportunities.

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Highspot

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Go to market launches are critical for most companies. of 30,000 new products are released into the market for customers to use. Why do so many products entering a new market fail? By putting together an all-star go-to-market team, you can ensure that you are set up for success. What is a Go-to-Market Strategy?

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SBI Growth

DECEMBER 12, 2012

SBI’s CEO Greg Alexander, was recently quoted in Hubspot’s “ 20 Marketing Trends & Predictions for 2013 & Beyond ”. CEO’s are paying more attention to marketing’s contribution and are holding them accountable for revenue generation.”. Marketing leaders need to drive a strong impact to show a return on investment.

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Highspot

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

B2B organizations are putting pressure on their enablement and product marketing teams to drive true impact – not just keep busy with day-to-day activities. The advantages are two-fold: A more streamlined experience for reps that frees up their time to focus on what matters most: delivering a great experience for their buyers.

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SBI Growth

JUNE 19, 2013

If you are a small company marketing leader, updating your CEO can be a challenge. Complete extensive buyer research to understand the customer’s needs, wants, goals & objectives. Align your Lead Generation strategy with your buyer research. Be agile - Learn quickly from your mistakes and pivot when necessary.

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PandaDoc

JUNE 23, 2021

Due to the staggering number of new businesses and potential clients that inhabit the marketplace, companies must know the difference between ideal customer profiles (ICPs) and buyer personas, in order to craft the perfect strategy for using them. How to know whether to use ideal customer profiles or buyer personas. Understanding ICPs.

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Force Management

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Given recent economic headwinds, many sales leaders are launching initiatives to pivot their strategy or reinforce key practices that will enable their team to be effective in a challenging market. We cover some of the top priorities leaders are acting on to keep up with changing buyer needs in this webinar conversation.

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BuzzBoard

MARCH 13, 2024

Exploring the Potential of Email Marketing for Small Businesses Tapping into email marketing’s potential can revolutionize small businesses. This strategy is pivotal in nurturing leads, providing an economical medium to connect, engage and effectively convert potential customers. Discover more with [YOUR BRAND].

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 1, 2022

But the reality is traditional rapport in sales began to shift even before the pandemic began , with reports showing buyers only spent about 17% of their time meeting with potential suppliers. Buyers are more informed, and Zoom-fatigued, than ever before. Nowadays, buyers have more options and information is readily available.

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Allego

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Gartner estimates that revenue in the sales enablement market was $1.247 billion in 2019, an increase of more than 20% over the prior year. Pivoting to a Modern Approach. But knowing how to pivot to a modern approach isn’t obvious. As we head into Q4, planning for 2021 will look very different from any other year end.

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Allego

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Allego is happy to announce that Heather Moses has joined the company as chief marketing officer (CMO) to drive the next chapter of the company’s growth. Heather brings almost 15 years of experience in the marketing industry. A New Generation of B2B Buyers B2B buyers ’ needs have changed dramatically in recent years.

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Highspot

JANUARY 22, 2024

Having a well-defined go-to-market (GTM) strategy is crucial for the success of any product or service. A successful GTM strategy involves a series of coordinated steps aimed at bringing a new product to market effectively. One of the key components that play a pivotal role in executing a GTM strategy is sales enablement.

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Highspot

JANUARY 22, 2024

Having a well-defined go-to-market (GTM) strategy is crucial for the success of any product or service. A successful GTM strategy involves a series of coordinated steps aimed at bringing a new product to market effectively. One of the key components that play a pivotal role in executing a GTM strategy is sales enablement.

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Bernadette McClelland

JULY 5, 2022

So aesthetics aside, let me dive a little deeper for you because it is a book that MUST be on your bookshelf if you are any type of self-respecting business leader or boots-on-the-ground, bag-carrying, zoom-hybrid seller wanting to market themselves in a very noisy world. Not real crying, but watering eyes kind of tears. Beautiful. ??

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Mereo

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

A leading global financial technology (FinTech) client recently reached out with a big request: They wanted to completely overhaul their go-to-market organizational structure, roles and relationships. There are a number of factors that should tip off sales and go-to-market leaders to rethink their organizational approach.

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Sales Gravy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Marketing and Do It! Through asking penetrating questions and providing valuable resources, consultants and salespeople can establish themselves as experts and earn the right to have pivotal conversations with their top prospects. Target a specific market instead of trying to target everyone. Marketing and Do It!

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Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Frugalnomics is in full effect, meaning buyers are more economic-focused and risk averse than ever before. You already know buyers have evolved. Having this information included in your presentation will allow buyers to justify the purchase quicker. The Need for Value-Based or ROI Selling.

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LinkedFusion

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Marketing without creating ideal buyer personas is like shooting blind arrows – can cause you a massive monetary loss in the business. Creating an ideal buyer persona and basing your marketing strategy on these findings can be super-beneficial for your business. But these are all misconceptions!

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The SalesPro Leader

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Not many people know that the global sales intelligence market size is worth over $2.3 In the vast world of business, sales development plays a pivotal role. originally appeared first on SalesPro Leads - Connecting You with Tomorrow's Buyers. Businesses can choose to handle these activities in-house or.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 30, 2021

Like everyone else, we had to pivot, and fast.” — Danny Daly, manager, marketing events at ZoomInfo. One year later, we’re virtually in the same boat, with most organizations shifting to conducting online shows to generate leads and reach prospective buyers. Lessons learned from virtual events. That makes them hot leads.

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Allego

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

As the business world evolves at lightning speed, shifts in B2B buying behavior have revealed a significant disconnect between what modern buyers expect and the ability of go-to-market (GTM) teams to meet these expectations. And buyers’ want more from the content shared with them. And even then, they prefer digital interactions.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 29, 2020

McKinsey & Company offers these steps for B2B sellers to pivot effectively. Focus on delivering the three things buyers value most?–?speed, Optimize your e-commerce channel to give buyers ease and convenience, and make sure all your sales channels are integrated and incented to collaborate with each other.

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Emissary

AUGUST 7, 2023

Like most market changes, the burden for navigation rests on the shoulders of the sales leadership team. In today’s uncertain market, it’s even harder. Improve your existing coaching methods by incorporating Emissary sessions concentrated on pivotal engagements and deals. So, what can you do?

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