Sales Hacker

JANUARY 19, 2024

LinkedIn has exploded as a social channel. You might have even initially heard of my newsletter through LinkedIn. This called for insight from one of the most knowledgeable on LinkedIn’s platform – let’s get into it. More on LinkedIn in our podcast episode with Justin Welsh. That’s it, that’s all.

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LinkedFusion

APRIL 13, 2023

Investing in scalable marketing strategies is one of the best ways to grow their business’s prospects and reach the right people. However, there are many different marketing strategies, so it can be confusing which is best for your business. A target audience is a group marketers try to reach with their marketing.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 23, 2021

If your sales pipeline is colder than a Siberian spigot in January, it’s time to rethink your sales prospecting techniques. Here’s the thing though, reps need actionable techniques and tips to make their prospecting systematic, smooth, and, of course, profitable. What are Prospecting Techniques? How did you find those prospects?

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 23, 2018

LinkedIn Prospecting Tips. Reach Out to Prospects in New Roles. See Who’s Commented On Your Prospects’ Posts. For most salespeople, social selling on LinkedIn is a way of life. For most salespeople, social selling on LinkedIn is a way of life. How to Use LinkedIn for Sales Prospecting.

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MTD Sales Training

JULY 23, 2019

LinkedIn is rapidly approaching 600 million users. InsideSales.com shows that 80% of B2B leads come from LinkedIn vs. 13% on Twitter & 7% on Facebook. Demandwave.com states in one of its research papers that, of a group of B2B marketers surveyed, 59% were able to confidently say LinkedIn is generating leads for them.

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SalesHandy

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Linkedin is the largest professional network in the world with over 700 million active users. There’s a lot of potential if you were to conduct Linkedin prospecting and find your next set of customers on the platform. Also, half of all B2B buyers use Linkedin to make purchase decisions. How to find prospects on Linkedin.

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PandaDoc

AUGUST 9, 2023

LinkedIn has become the world’s standard professional network. There are more than 200 million LinkedIn users in the US alone. LinkedIn is a tool for career advancement. It’s also great for prospecting. Key takeaways: Your LinkedIn profile can help you reach your desired audience and encourage them to reach out to you.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 14, 2022

Marketing mistakes are costly. If you get one variable wrong — the audience, the content offer, or even the channel — you can waste thousands of dollars. Yet marketers often struggle with this crucial step. Does your message on Facebook need to sound different than on LinkedIn? But this isn’t true if you use good lists.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 20, 2022

Scenario You’re using LinkedIn to source candidates—along with over 90% of recruiters. A survey by socialtalent.com found that 81% of recruiters choose to connect with candidates using LinkedIn while only 14% go further to find an email address and only 5% try to reach candidates via phone.

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Janek Performance Group

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Prospecting is one of the most fundamental sales skills. However, as the sales environment shifts, sellers must update how they prospect. Last July, we hosted the webinar, Mastering the Art of Prospecting: Key Strategies for Success. Here, we examined the fundamental principles of modern prospecting.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 3, 2022

All too often, marketing budgets are the first to be scaled back. We surveyed nearly 250 marketers , and while 59% of respondents said they either were not adjusting their budgets or weren’t making significant changes, almost 40% said they were cutting back on marketing spend in anticipation of a recession.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 26, 2023

In real estate, you have to understand that prospects aren't going to appear out of thin air. This is a concept known as real estate prospecting. And in the highly competitive world of real estate, prospecting can be challenging. Prospecting should be a fundamental part of your business strategy as a real estate professional.

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LinkedFusion

OCTOBER 10, 2023

LinkedIn is often the only platform that helps sales reps get new business, even while Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat are useful resources for learning more about your prospect’s hobbies and personality, warming them up before you reach out, and developing your subject matter expertise.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 22, 2019

It also explores how social media fits into a true multi-channel approach. But that work has paid off in terms of developing valuable content we can share with prospects and customers. Our strategy is to understand what today's sales professionals find valuable and consistently share that high-value content through multiple channels.

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Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Was just reading yet another post with “market data” declaring prospecting the most difficult aspect of sales. Thousands of blog posts about both the difficulty and importance of prospecting have been published in the past 5-7 years. We know prospecting is important, but we don’t do it on a regular basis.

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eGrabber

MAY 12, 2021

LinkedIn is one of the best places to find decision makers in your targeted companies. There are millions of decision makers on LinkedIn and as a business development professional, if you want to leverage this opportunity, you should reach decision makers at the right time with the right message. How to build an Email Channel Manually.

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

At its core, Social Selling is a modern prospecting methodology that fills the funnel with opportunities. Social Selling’s ‘Lead-to-Close’ conversion rate is 5x marketing sourced leads. This post will address what Marketing can do to promote, enable and optimize social selling within the organization. Marketing owns branding.

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eGrabber

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In the world of sales and marketing, prospecting lists are the backbone of any successful campaign. But what exactly is a prospecting list, and how can you build one that yields the best results? What is a Prospecting List? 50+ Ways to Build Prospecting Lists in no Time! Let’s dive in. Try for Free!

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BuzzBoard

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Understanding the Process of Prospecting for SMB Leads The process of prospecting for SMB leads can be a complex task, particularly for salespeople at digital marketing agencies who specialize in selling to small businesses. Prospecting commences with pinpointing the type of small business you envision as your prospects.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Whether your marketing department is a startup or well established, you should routinely assess which key performance indicators (KPIs) you’re tracking — and if you’re not tracking any, decide where to start. Every marketing team should have specific KPIs that align with their department’s goals and the organization’s goals at large.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 30, 2024

Only one month into 2024, we’re already seeing a significant shift in the marketing metrics world. As we step into this new era, we re-evaluate what truly matters in the marketing landscape. Kevin White (Head of Marketing) of Common Room explains why replacing MQL with pipeline is the way to go.

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Anne Miller

OCTOBER 23, 2020

What can you do to get a rapid response from prospects? Check out LinkedIn and your internal company contacts to see who might know your prospect and request to be introduced to that person. Relate that to specific changes in your prospect’s industry and, then, why it is worth having a conversation with you.

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Vengreso

JUNE 10, 2022

Whether you’re a recent graduate, a newly-established freelancer who’s trying to generate leads, a job seeker in the market for a new job or position, or a seasoned sales professional, the strength of your LinkedIn profile can have a huge impact on your ability to attract and engage with the right audience.

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LinkedFusion

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

LinkedIn is often the only platform that helps sales reps get new business, even while Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat are useful resources for learning more about your prospect’s hobbies and personality, warming them up before you reach out, and developing your subject matter expertise.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 4, 2022

The digital marketing landscape is more competitive than ever — and if you’re not prepared, you’re already behind. Here are four B2B marketing trends to implement (or at the very least, be on the lookout for) in 2022. Forrester also predicts that marketing tech budgets will increase from 19% to 25% in 2022.

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LinkedFusion

AUGUST 25, 2023

Finding buyers on LinkedIn for selling your products or updating your CRM lead list is an essential task. And social media platforms like LinkedIn are where you can find your b2b sales leads. But doing so with the basic LinkedIn Premium plan will not give you any best result. What is a LinkedIn Sales navigator?

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SendBuzz

MAY 21, 2023

Now, you may think about how this will impact your sales engagement process while approaching prospects. Adapting the business’s sales and marketing strategy to the changing dynamics of markets would mean more investment or learning new skills. But a lot has changed on the strategy side of dealing with the prospect.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

AUGUST 19, 2016

Since I didn’t know any better, I figured that I might as well build the recruiting engine in the same fashion that I built a marketing engine, and it turned out the approach worked. Here are the 5 key ways that recruiting teams can leverage sales and marketing tactics to maximize hiring success: 1.

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SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 3, 2013

In today’s environment, a quality pipeline starts with LinkedIn. This post describes the Social Seller's strategy to grow their prospect list through LinkedIn. How Social Sellers Succeed with LinkedIn. He described the widespread misuse of LinkedIn like this: “Reps use their profile like a resume.

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eGrabber

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

LinkedIn just rolled out a new channel of Free B2B leads. LinkedIn is now showing all attendees to all Events (& webinars) your prospects are attending! Here is a 4 step process to leverage LinkedIn EVENTS for new leads. Step 2 – Select “Attend” on the events your prospects will be in.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Effective sales prospecting is a multistep process that requires systematic prospect discovery, qualification, and outreach. In this post, you’ll learn the 19 best sales prospecting tools to help you engage with your ideal prospects. What Is a Sales Prospecting Tool? The Benefits of Sales Prospecting Tools.

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Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Maybe it’s just me, but have you experienced this hugely annoying trend—both in LinkedIn and though email? It’s customers prospecting–looking for solutions to their problems. But customers have an analog to what we do in prospecting. Customers prospect very differently than sales people do.

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 30, 2024

They’ll have personalized conversations about a prospect's specific needs and why their product or service is the best-fit solution. LinkedIn as ruler of the prospect research process. LinkedIn has been dethroned as the most effective platform for prospect research. LinkedIn had this title last year.

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Increase Sales

APRIL 2, 2014

LinkedIn is a powerful marketing tool especially to attract attention and build relationships with your target industry market and ideal customers. Unfortunately far too many small business owners believe LinkedIn contacts are to be handle as in any other prospecting list. After reading this email.

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Alice Heiman

MARCH 24, 2022

Account-based marketing is one of the hottest growth strategies right now (note: it’s not new, just hot), with companies in all industries looking to create a personalized buying experience for targeted accounts. In our discussion, we talk about account-based marketing from two standpoints. LinkedIn: [link]. Show Links.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 4, 2018

B2B marketers beware: Marketing vanity metrics are easy on the eyes but only skim the surface when it comes to actual value. Although vanity metrics make you feel good about your marketing efforts, these surface-level metrics only reveal part of the story. But, fear not dear marketer! Facebook likes. Twitter followers.

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Allbound

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

So how do you make your channel marketing content stand out – and help your partners understand the complex art of getting it out at the right time? They can support you in creating a channel marketing game plan optimized for this new sales frontier. A good PRM solution makes it easy to help reps become marketing gurus.

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