SBI Growth

DECEMBER 2, 2013

As CMO, you’re constantly trying to answer these 2 burning questions: Are customers responding to our marketing campaigns? What are we doing to adjust to the market demands? World class CMO’s are perfecting the agile approach to marketing campaigns. In this post we’ll focus on the B2B Demand Generation (DG) plan.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What Is Lead Generation? Usually considered a sub-objective of a Demand Generation strategy, Lead generation refers to the process of attracting and converting prospects into paying customers, or at the very least getting them into the sales funnel. What does a “good lead” look like anyway?

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 4, 2020

You can file this argument under similarly counterproductive debates, such as: Inbound vs Outbound and Demand Generation vs Account-based Marketing. Whereas, other examples are just hints; mind you, though, when combined, these hints could be enough for you to speed things up and ask the person out. Leads are no different.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 13, 2021

At ZoomInfo, we use gift-giving with our customers no matter where they are in the demand generation funnel. Direct mail gifting is a demand generation tactic that assists other channels by cleaning up after them,” says Mitchell Hanson, director of demand generation at ZoomInfo. What are the gifts?

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Pointclear

JUNE 7, 2011

For the past 11 years, I have been advising organizations on how to plan and execute their b2b lead generation campaigns. B2B lead generation is complex, and there is always work to be done. There are some big reasons why lead generation campaigns fail that must be dealt with at the outset, before sweating the small stuff.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

While there are countless KPIs you could track, we’re laying out the ones specifically tailored for demand generation marketers. Get a Demo Performance Metrics by Channel Choosing B2B marketing KPIs for your team starts with analyzing your active campaigns. ZoomInfo MarketingOS Finally, ABM with data you can trust. Intent lift.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 4, 2020

You can file this argument under similarly counterproductive debates, such as: Inbound vs Outbound and Demand Generation vs Account-based Marketing. Whereas, other examples are just hints; mind you, though, when combined, these hints could be enough for you to speed things up and ask the person out. Leads are no different.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Scenario If a company generates hundreds or thousands of leads per month, trying to determine which leads are high quality and how to route them can be time-consuming, especially if you rely too much on “gut feel.” For example, imagine you have 100 qualified leads from a product webinar.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 15, 2022

So if your ad is not getting clicked on, then it’s not going to be presented first or as often,” says Lauren Temmler, senior demand generation manager at ZoomInfo. For example, if it’s small business owners, they often work every day of the week, so running ads on the weekends might make sense. You can also test landing pages.

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Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2021

For instance, in the fintech example, why would you willingly waste marketing spend on retargeting the perfect and not-so-perfect prospects? That’s one of the reasons ZoomInfo created WebSights , which enables you to understand which companies are researching your product and retarget them efficiently in campaigns.

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

“We’re in a time of uncertainty,” says Hussam AlMukhtar, senior director of demand generation at ZoomInfo. Marketing Intelligence & Automation This will help your demand generation team interpret data and put it to good use. Think buying signals, engagement, and account-based marketing.

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Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2021

For instance, in the fintech example, why would you willingly waste marketing spend on retargeting the perfect and not-so-perfect prospects? That’s one of the reasons ZoomInfo created WebSights , which enables you to understand which companies are researching your product and retarget them efficiently in campaigns.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 22, 2022

Ask any seasoned marketer and they’ll tell you that strong segmentation is the key ingredient to efficient, successful campaigns. This applies to all types of campaigns — from emails to display ads to content syndication. For example, let’s say you sell marketing automation software. It’s a win-win.

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SugarCRM

OCTOBER 7, 2021

As a marketer, you are happy with your campaign since you’ve spent months planning and executing. But what do you do when your campaign is over? Far too often, we dedicate hours upon hours to planning and executing campaigns, never to measure whether our efforts paid off. Do you know your campaign’s effectiveness?

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Now when you create an audience for a campaign, you can use a successful combination of ZoomInfo’s third-party data, such as intent signals, and your first-party data, such as website visitors. A Connected System of Execution In the past, creating even a simple campaign required marketers to navigate multiple disconnected systems.

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SBI Growth

OCTOBER 30, 2012

They focused on things like branding exercises and awareness campaigns with PR firms. Implementing antiquated advertising campaigns. Is able to provide examples of thought leadership based on direct field observation. Provides examples of including sales reps in campaign development. Revenue got missed.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

If your sales and marketing teams are not aligned, it’s going to be much more difficult to hit your number,” says Mitchell Hanson, director of demand generation at ZoomInfo. Which content and campaigns tend to attract the most high-quality leads? While generating leads is great, they don’t matter if they don’t convert.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 13, 2023

There’s a necessity behind re-strategizing go-to-market: 54% of GTM leaders report missing monthly revenue targets and 41% reported missing demand generation targets [source: Pavilion Pulse, Average in Q2 2023]. One example of a go-to-market motion that is growing in adoption is ecosystem-led growth.

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SBI Growth

APRIL 3, 2013

The launch involves significant content to generate awareness and interest. The creative campaigns need to offer value points of interest. The calls to action for the campaigns need to offer desirable content downloads. Demand Generation campaigns. Nurture campaigns. Buyer Process Map Examples.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 11, 2012

Demand Generation - Comprehensive View of Content Marketing. Lead Generation programs are fed by leads acquired through Demand Generation. Below is an example of an integrated campaign. Nurture campaigns seek to offer the prospect content of value.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

JUNE 8, 2017

Sales enablement really boils down to how marketing can help make sales more successful, and this can be accomplished through a range of program areas including technology, intelligence, content, analytics, training, and demand generation. This can be accomplished through programs such as email lead nurturing.

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BuzzBoard

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Consider the organic skincare company that spearheaded their digital marketing campaign with personalized video content. These examples underscore the potential pathways to digital marketing success for small businesses. Take, for example, a case study of a boutique coffee shop in Oregon. Their takeaway?

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Zoominfo

JUNE 14, 2022

“Native targeting is okay in some cases, but there are so many ways to make it better,” says Mitchell Hanson, senior director of demand generation at ZoomInfo. For example, the ad specs for LinkedIn and Facebook are always 1200 x 628 pixels, while for Instagram it’s 1080 x 1350 pixels. So talk more like a human.”

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DiscoverOrg Sales

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Example of Sales + Marketing messaging. That’s just one example of how you can use multiple data points to launch more effective marketing campaigns. Location data for marketing campaigns. What are some ways you use multiple data points to launch more effective marketing campaigns? Seniority level. Employee count.

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Zoominfo

JULY 25, 2023

Even if your sales team isn’t split up exactly like this, giving certain salespeople instructions on which specific part of the B2B lead generation process they’re responsible for is beneficial to creating a steady pipeline and keeping leads flowing. Tools The traditional ad campaign approach would require managing ads within each platform.

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Sales Hacker Training

MARCH 14, 2023

Lead generation can be a mix of inbound or outbound techniques aimed at attracting potential customers to your product or service. Most B2B companies use some combination of sales development , demand generation, SEO , conversion rateoptimization, affiliate marketing and eCommerce to maximize their lead gen efforts. 1) Outreach.io

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Product Management University

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Do this for your top 3-5 market segments and then develop lead generation campaigns with messaging that’s industry specific. We pitched the idea to our corporate marketing team as they had the demand generation budget. As a compromise, we agreed to start small and send the campaign to just a few states.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 26, 2013

What sales leaders don’t see is the same graphic designer in Converse high-top tennis shoes who clowns around in a meeting, is also staying up all night grinding out quality campaigns. The campaigns drive net new interest into the top of the funnel. This lack of confidence bubbles through to when they see campaigns released.

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SBI Growth

JANUARY 8, 2013

A Buyer Process Map will focus your marketing efforts for maximum demand generation. Your campaigns will pull buyers along their journey to purchase. The image below is an example of a generic Buying Process Map. For example, a buyer moves from “Not in Market” to “Stimulated” after a Trigger Event.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 28, 2020

Author: Robert Jordan Demand generation, unlike traditional marketing strategies, refers to a data-driven marketing approach that aims to create awareness or interest for your company’s service or product first before selling them. Demand generation enables you to make smart marketing decisions for your company.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 8, 2022

Bad data and data decay weaken critical business activities, such as prospecting or running email campaigns. The impact of dirty data on your sales and marketing teams can range from inaccurate targeting that prevents lead generation , to a sluggish sales pipeline that struggles to convert opportunities into customers.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 4, 2020

You can file this argument under similarly counterproductive debates, such as: Inbound vs Outbound and Demand Generation vs Account-based Marketing. Whereas, other examples are just hints; mind you, though, when combined, these hints could be enough for you to speed things up and ask the person out. Leads are no different.

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SugarCRM

MAY 18, 2023

Although, traditionally, lead management is associated with lead generation, this blog post will mainly focus on how lead management features inside a CRM can break down siloes and create marketing and sales alignment within an organization. Campaign Management At a minimum, all CRM tools should include the basic features of lead management.

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Gong.io

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Understand what happens to leads in the funnel (Demand Generation teams). Example: Let’s say your platform helped with sales coaching (wait, sales coaching is something Gong helps with! ). Example: “I shared this with our CEO, and she was like, ‘Wow. That’s a campaign you can replicate. This is really cool.

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SBI Growth

APRIL 26, 2013

The insights gathered and analyzed help inform and shape your marketing strategies: Demand Generation, Content Creation, Branding and Lead Nurturing. For example: What are they doing when they are not in the market for your solution. Creation of campaigns and programs specific to buyer groups. Perceived values.

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 2, 2020

Some special characters (for example: # % { } [ ] and others) cause errors when they're included in the query string at the end of the URL. Define your video campaign objective. The broader category of your campaign objective is going to reflect a stage in the buyer's journey: awareness, consideration, or decision.

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SBI Growth

OCTOBER 19, 2012

More content equals more insights into connections with these benefits: More precise targeting options for your demand generation campaigns. This translates into increased insight for prospecting and increased targeting capabilities for Demand Gen campaigns. Examples of New Company Pages: Redesigned Profiles.

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