SalesforLife

MAY 2, 2019

Don’t stop reading if you have missed the live webinar on “ What does AI have in store for B2B Sales ”? Jamie Shanks, CEO of Sales for life hosted the webinar and he began the session by introducing the panel of experts-Jim Dickie, Victor Antonio, and Chad Burmeister. •

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B2B Case Study Webinar Metrics Buying Cycle 100

Pointclear

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Qualified leads can be generated any number of ways: phone calls email, webinars, direct mail and even marketing automation if done well. Instead, reach out proactively and engage the prospect early on in the buying cycle. It's not, however, the quantity of leads that counts. It’s the quality of the leads. Create value.

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Inbound Pipeline Direct Mail Cost per Lead 100

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

As many companies currently slow their buying cycles or freeze them completely, intelligent virtual selling is one of the only ways to overcome these uncertainties. More insights on virtual selling are shared in Miller’s webinar presentation, “ How to Overcome the 8 Challenges of Virtual Selling. ”.

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Face-to-face Conference Ideal Customer Profile Hotels 156

Miller Heiman Group

JUNE 4, 2020

But 90% of buyers said they’d be willing to engage sellers earlier in the buying cycle if they faced a challenge that was new, risky or complex. That’s just the sort of situation that the coronavirus offers—and perspective is the tool that will help sellers engage customers and prospects earlier in the buying cycle.

Buyer Persona 84

Buyer Persona Lead Rank Lead Scoring Buying Cycle 84

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Behavioral Signals : Buyers with pain points seek out informational content—from blog posts to ebooks to webinars. Related: How Business Search Behavior has Shifted During the Coronavirus How to Respond to Buying Signals Accessing a visitor’s intent data helps marketing understand where B2B decision-makers are in the buying cycle.

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Lead Rank Intent Data Closing Marketing Qualified Lead 100

Allego

OCTOBER 14, 2020

In today’s uncertain climate, many companies are slowing their buying cycles or freezing them completely. Get seven insights from our webinar to learn how to reassure client-facing teams, maintain relevance, and be proactive during turbulent times. B2B sales have gotten even tougher. Take the Quiz.

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Face-to-face Buying Cycle Sales Enablement Video 125

The Pipeline

JULY 30, 2019

Namely, those who are out there actively looking, searching on Google, downloading stuff, checking out your webinars. Based on their last buying experience, four years ago, the buying cycle took about four months. These people are ready, and you don’t want to be missed.

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Buyer Collateral Harvest Demographics 277

No More Cold Calling

APRIL 10, 2014

Then some days later, another follow-up communication goes out, again personalized and meant to extend the conversation, perhaps offering even more content, such as a webinar, a demo, or a promotion. . The recipient might actually respond to some of these messages, and perhaps even sign up for a webinar. People still buy from people.

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Webinar Metrics Small Business Small Business Buying Cycle 209

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 28, 2012

Do you have multiple forms of content: blogs, whitepapers, webinars, ebooks? Do you have content that targets prospects at each stage in the buying cycle? Does your content reflect what your buyers and prospects are interested in, or just talk about your product and services?

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Lead Generation Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Lead Scoring 317

Pointclear

MAY 21, 2015

They’ve already advanced far into the buying cycle by the time they engage with sales. Watch the entire webinar to learn all the how-tos you need to know! Here are some key points and quotes from my conversation with Linda. Understand the characteristics of the new empowered buyer: Conduct their online research.

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Conversion Buying Cycle Sales Methodology Consultative Selling 100

BrainShark

OCTOBER 27, 2011

70% of the buying cycle has taken place before buyers are willing to engage with a live salesperson. But do you know how much of the buying cycle has taken place before buyers even get to your web site?

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Webinar Metrics Buying Cycle Revenue Video 48

Corporate Visions

AUGUST 6, 2020

That means that if a buyer is considering, say, three vendors, they spend only five percent of the buying cycle with any one seller. And over the next several weeks, you’ll see that research and learn how to directly influence buying decisions with your marketing. And that means owning an even bigger chunk of the sales process.

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Top of Funnel Funnel Marketing Influencer 90

SugarCRM

AUGUST 11, 2021

You can tailor the messages and content to each individual based on their interests, engagement level and stage of the buying cycle. newsletter signup, webinar registration). These programs can be set up to run automatically and triggered to start based on a few key prospect features including: Demographic characteristic.

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Buyer Marketing Buying Cycle Campaigns 49

Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

We will see more virtual events and ever-greater specialization: Companies will increase their reliance on virtual sales events, webinars and web-conferencing sales calls. Second, buying teams are becoming larger and more diverse. As a result, buying teams are finding it harder to reach a consensus and buying decision.

Inside Sales 209

Inside Sales Trends Outsourcing Services Face-to-face 209

Miller Heiman Group

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Register for the Webinar. Externally, the buying cycle is longer and more complicated than ever. Because analytics help sellers see the methodology-backed actions that lead to more wins and faster sales cycles, and help organizations measure the effects of sales processes and refine them to yield even better results.

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Webinar Metrics Decision Maker Trends Retention 52

SBI

JULY 26, 2018

Orrin: I would suggest the following: Our recent webinar with Sirius Decisions’ Peter Ostrow, analyst, “ Sales Asset Management: Procuring Your Short-Cut to Productivity.”. Orrin: The benefits are: Nurture and stay top-of-mind with sales opportunities during the buying cycle. Track media usage for resources planning.

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Trade Show Sales Enablement Webinar Metrics ROI 95

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 2, 2019

Stay in contact until the buying cycle dictates opening the sales process. In other words, how long is the typical buying cycle. For example, you use your car every day, but you only buy a new one every few years. If not, file it in your CRM system until the prospect’s buying cycle determines further sales contact.

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Penetration Industry Buying Cycle Marketing 68

Customer Centric Selling

OCTOBER 1, 2014

As referenced in previous blog posts , a seller’s primary competitor is often buyers making “no decision” at the end of buying cycles. Don''t miss the upcoming Webinar on October 21 , Reduce the Pain of Prospecting: Approaches and Tactics to Help You Better Engage with Your Buyers !

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Buying Cycle Webinar Metrics Buyer Objections 77

Partners in Excellence

JULY 13, 2015

They’ve got my email, so now they feel they need to share every product change, every event, every webinar, every announcement. Just because I asked for information doesn’t mean I’m in a buying cycle. Some organizations think nurturing is communicating everything about the company to everybody.

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Buying Cycle Lead Gen Education Webinar Metrics 48

Customer Centric Selling

OCTOBER 15, 2014

That said, proactive reaches to targeted companies aimed at Key Player levels facilitate top down buying cycles and are likely to yield higher win rates. Register for the Webinar on Oct 21 to learn how to better engage with buyers and reduce the pain of bus dev ! Takeaway: Inbound leads can and should be developed.

Lead Rank 91

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Inbound Buying Cycle 91

SBI

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Buying team identification – Knowing exactly who, inside a target account, is involved in an active buying cycle so you don’t waste time chasing the wrong people. We’ve got more information on the products, lots of detail from our User Group, webinar replays, videos, whitepapers etc.

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Intent Data Intent Data Enterprise 139

SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

We have entered into a new era of the self-directed buyer being more skilled at the art and science of buying. The reality is buyers may know more than you do at any given time during a buying cycle. Then go full bore into developing white papers, blogs, webinars, and the gamut without this crucial understanding.

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Buyer Persona Marketing Education Vendor 267

The Pipeline

JANUARY 10, 2017

Then there is the most important element, the customer, their expectation, and their view of the length of the “buy cycle”. As part of the Microsoft Dynamics Business Applications webcast series, I had the opportunity to delve into the question of shortening the sales cycle with Barbara Giamanco and Deb Calvert.

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Sales Cycle Microsoft Buying Cycle Benefit 120

LeadFuze

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

Create blog posts addressing common industry challenges, Publish whitepapers detailing innovative approaches or solutions, Host webinars featuring thought leaders sharing expert advice among others. This ensures you’re always delivering what your leads need at each stage of their buying cycle.

Lead Nurturing 52

Lead Nurturing Lead Rank Lead Scoring Webinar Metrics 52

Partners in Excellence

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Then some days later, another communication, again personalized, following up again, perhaps extending the conversation, perhaps an offer for something further-maybe a webinar, maybe a demo, maybe a promotion. The recipient may actually respond to some of the things, maybe signing up to a webinar. I participate in lots of webinars.

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Webinar Metrics Follow-up Ideal Customer Profile System 95

MarketJoy

JULY 27, 2018

The maturation of the internet has changed the B2B buying cycle forever. B2B Buying Process. Now we’ll look at each stage of the B2B buying cycle to get a better idea of the process B2B buyers go through to make purchasing decisions. Doing webinars, podcasts, and educational videos can grab their attention.

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B2B Lead Rank Lead Scoring B2C 64

Anthony Cole Training

JULY 28, 2010

As David Kurlan points out in his on-line assessment for sales people, there is a buy cycle that sales people possess. It is the way we buy stuff. 23 years ago, I bought an $8 dinner because of my buy cycle. Today, I spend multiples of $8 dollars because of my buy cycle and my beliefs about money.

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Hiring Buying Cycle Ideal Customer Profile Margin 136

Jeff Davis

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Also, depending on the timing of their buying cycle they may engage with us via a webinar, email, event or demo then go silent and re-engage with us at future date. The current sales funnel might not accurately capture that interaction and consider it a closed-lost deal.

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Top of Funnel Funnel Lead Rank Buying Cycle 48

SugarCRM

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Marketers must make certain that the nurture campaign is relevant in both content and stage of the buying cycle because, as we all know, there’s a fine line between persuasive and pushy. Webinars, lunch and learns, and whitepapers, are all great choices of marketing materials to include.

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Prospecting Lead Rank Lead Scoring Marketing 26

SBI

JANUARY 29, 2014

This week, I took part in a webinar hosted by DocuSign to debunk some of 2013’s most prevalent myths. I’ll be posting a link to the Webinar Recording here as soon as it’s available so you can learn about the 6 myths Matt and Lori discussed. The problem with digital body language is that it only works on a small sub-set of web visitors.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Quota Lead Qualification 139

Pointclear

OCTOBER 10, 2011

This disintermediation with sales has effectively given control of the sales cycle to the buyer. I recently did a webinar for AMA called The Rise of the Revenue Marketer which begins to address the role of the marketing executive in revenue. But all is not lost.

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Demand Generation Agencies Lead Rank Top of Funnel How To 219

Highspot

JANUARY 14, 2024

This shift isn’t limited to simple transactions; even complex buying cycles are navigated virtually, requiring careful planning. Sales reps can curate content like webinars and case studies to showcase expertise. Why Virtual Sales Skills Training Matters The shift from in-person to remote work demands new skills.

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Quota Face-to-face Ideal Customer Profile How To 52

SugarCRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

We’ve discussed this issue on our webinar “ Real-Time Data with No-Touch Tech ”, and if you missed it, we recommend taking a moment to understand what it means to embrace Sugar Sell and unlock the power of your data with Enhanced Forecasting. Time-Aware CRM systems can provide insights into the buying cycle of customers.

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Forecasting CRM Analytics Trends 26

SalesLoft

JUNE 23, 2015

In the recap of the Mattermark webinar below, you’ll get an inside look into the process and strategies we employ to define the three levels of sales data, and the specific benchmarks set within each of those levels. Missed the webinar last week? It all boils down to this: what is the buying cycle for your customers?

Data 52

Data Churn Webinar Metrics Margin 52

SBI

APRIL 17, 2013

On a relevant side-note, be sure to attend the upcoming webinar I’m moderating on April 24th “Be More Interesting: Get More Sales.” She was generous enough to share how she maps content to each stage in the buying cycle and what the leadflow looks like.

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Top of Funnel Demand Generation Agencies InsideView Demand Generation 127

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Alinean and sales and marketing consultancy Sirius Decisions just wrapped up an important new webinar for marketers - B-to-B Marketing in a Buyer-Driven World. View the recorded webinar at: https://alinean.webex.com/alinean/lsr.php?

Buyer 40

Buyer Marketing Buying Cycle Webinar Metrics 40

Hubspot Sales

MAY 30, 2019

Here's a typical buying cycle, along with the corresponding salesperson action. Sending a helpful TED Talk or webinar is also a great way to grab a prospect's attention and provide valuable educational resources in an engaging manner. Have I reached the executive sponsor? Stage 1: Target and Qualify.

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Sales Process Top of Funnel Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead 106