Zoominfo

AUGUST 31, 2020

Disruption and uncertainty are inevitable in these times, which is why a solid go-to-market plan is critical to address the unique stage and goals of any given company. ZoomInfo has identified four areas — or quadrants — that together create a framework for a successful go-to-market approach: Build loyalty. Market expansion.

Ideal Customer Profile 264

Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Marketing Loyalty 264

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What is Lead Generation? Lead generation is by and large a more focused effort toward familiarizing potential customers with a company’s value proposition with the end goal being conversion. B2B Lead Generation Sources.

Lead Generation 240

Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 240

Sales Hacker

MARCH 23, 2020

In a good year, most of the best sales conferences are physical events where you can attend sessions, rub elbows with thought leaders, and make new connections. Here are the top virtual sales conferences, events, and training you need to know about. One-day events. On-demand training. But this year…. DATE: May 4–7, 2020.

Conference 78

Conference Webinar Metrics Travel Industry 78

SBI Growth

DECEMBER 17, 2012

Acquiring new customers is a marathon event made up of quarterly sprints. Strong demand generation effort is required throughout the year to maintain a steady flow of leads to the sales field. Marketing leaders need a proven framework to unlock the potential of your marketing team. Executive opportunity cost.

Lead Rank 326

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Cost per Lead Marketing 326

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 5, 2013

As a marketing leader, the CEO is going to measure your 2014 success in three ways: Leads – Number of Sales Qualified Leads delivered to Sales. Opportunities – Percent contribution by Marketing to the Sales Funnel. Wins – Percent contribution by Marketing to Sales Revenue. Those that miss critical spend categories altogether.

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Outsourcing Services Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Lead Trade Show 293

SBI Growth

APRIL 22, 2013

This blog is targeted to marketing leaders frustrated with leads being rejected by the sales force. There are two steps to evaluate why the field ignores/rejects marketing leads. Download the Sales & Marketing 10-Point Checklist to Lead Generation Alignment to evaluate with your peer in sales.

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Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Ideal Customer Profile Lead Scoring 239

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Account-based marketing is used by most B2B companies, and it’s easy to see why: it promises to bring marketing and sales closer together, target accounts as one revenue team, and drive bottom-line results. Here are four ways our new platform empowers marketers to effectively and efficiently land their target accounts.

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Account Based Marketing Sales Qualified Lead Account Data 100

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?

Marketing Qualified Lead 52

Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead Marketing 52

Emissary

JUNE 6, 2022

Tech marketers were some of the very first to adopt ABM as a strategy distinct from inbound and traditional lead generation. In the beginning, account-based marketing for enterprise tech marketers was simply an account list and a high-value direct mail campaign. Download the Guide. Download the Guide.

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Account Based Marketing Enterprise Enterprise Demand Generation Targets 52

Showpad

MARCH 17, 2021

One of the most popular ways to grow in the industry is by attending sales enablement events and conferences. And because most events will take place virtually, you can attend conferences across the globe — right from your home office. We’ve updated our list of recommendations for sales enablement conferences and events to attend.

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Sales Enablement Conference Face-to-face Top of Funnel 52

Green Lead's B2B

MARCH 14, 2020

Amid the day to day progression of the coronavirus, companies are seeing one of their major lead generation programs dry up – event marketing. Event marketing had been on the upswing with between 20%-25% of the typical marketing budget being spent on tradeshows, roadshows, etc. Virtual Events.

Marketing Qualified Lead 33

Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Rank Cancellation Sales Qualified Lead 33

Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Author: Mandy Truong With 2021 in full swing, marketers are making their plans for recovery and business growth. Here are lessons from two of our key programs last year that we plan to incorporate into our 2021 demand generation strategy: Revamped Webinars. Virtual Events.

Webinar Metrics 177

Webinar Metrics Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Cancellation 177

DiscoverOrg Sales

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

The process of sales and marketing alignment is so fraught with assumptions, misunderstandings, and disagreement that we think both departments need a relationship therapy session! Marketing has certain data needs. Sales uses a CRM … but the marketing automation system might not integrate. Location data (Marketing loves).

Ideal Customer Profile 202

Ideal Customer Profile Data Scale Marketing 202

Zoominfo

AUGUST 31, 2020

Disruption and uncertainty are inevitable in these times, which is why a solid go-to-market plan is critical to address the unique stage and goals of any given company. ZoomInfo has identified four areas — or quadrants — that together create a framework for a successful go-to-market approach: Build loyalty. Market expansion.

Ideal Customer Profile 130

Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Marketing Loyalty 130

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. What is the Internal Content Marketing Offering?

Demand Generation Agencies 316

Demand Generation Agencies Marketing How To Face-to-face 316

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What Is Lead Generation? Lead generation is by and large a more focused effort toward familiarizing potential customers with a company’s value proposition with the end goal being conversion. What is a Lead? Pretty simple, right?

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Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 177

Showpad

JANUARY 3, 2019

As you plan for 2019, consider these events to aid your sales team in success and growth. Rainmaker is Salesloft’s annual event and is all about sales engagement. The event is open to B2B sellers around the world who want to gain a competitive advantage and improve skills and productivity. Forrester B2B Marketing & Sales.

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Conference Sales Enablement Networking Outbound 67

Sales Hacker

APRIL 12, 2022

In this episode, we’ve got Auseh Britt , a seasoned B2B marketer with 20 years of marketing experience across a wide range of industries and companies spanning global hospitality to startups, who currently serves as the VP of Growth Marketing at Terminus. The keys to being a successful growth marketer.

Account Based Marketing 88

Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profile Account Strategy 88

SBI Growth

JANUARY 17, 2013

Recent enhancements to LinkedIn’s social network should be leveraged to generate leads. Engaging with these enhancements will drive Demand Generation. The Marketing team can help support sales rep social sellers by growing their own networks. In a time strapped environment, what are the “Must do’s” for Marketing teams?

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LinkedIn Marketing Ideal Customer Profile Networking 332

BuzzBoard

MARCH 27, 2023

As technology is advancing at a swift pace, leaning only on legacy marketing approaches, especially amid this rapidly changing and challenging environment, won’t even come close to meeting your customers’ digital-first expectations. Interestingly, 70% of marketers believe investments in remote technologies are here to stay.

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Data Account Based Marketing Marketing SalesForce 52

BuzzBoard

MARCH 27, 2023

As technology is advancing at a swift pace, leaning only on legacy marketing approaches, especially amid this rapidly changing and challenging environment, won’t even come close to meeting your customers’ digital-first expectations. Interestingly, 70% of marketers believe investments in remote technologies are here to stay.

Data 52

Data Account Based Marketing Marketing SalesForce 52

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 13, 2023

We are capping off a week in Nashville of go-to-market executive learnings, live music, and hot chicken. Some of the team have been at Pavilion ’s GTM2023 conference, a B2B SaaS conference for go-to-market executives. When asked who is rethinking their go-to-market strategy, around 60% of the room had a hand raised in the air.

Conference 98

Conference Demand Generation Targets Account Based Marketing Scale 98

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.

Marketing 62

Marketing Sales Enablement Face-to-face Demand Generation Agencies 62

Zoominfo

JULY 12, 2022

Every demand generation team shares the same goal: to create a pipeline for sales. Once a meeting is booked, the program automatically creates an event in your CRM, sends a confirmation email, and adds the details to your leads’ and reps’ Google or Microsoft calendars.

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Meeting Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets Microsoft 100

SalesLoft

DECEMBER 28, 2016

From new advances in product and technology, to exciting sales events on the horizon, 2017 is sure to be abuzz with innovation, collaboration, and thought-leadership across the board. Here are the some of the sales events where you can find us in the new year: SaaStr. Visit the event site here. Visit the event site here. “We

Conference 52

Conference Scale Hotels Demand Generation 52

Highspot

AUGUST 19, 2022

” Marketers are no stranger to this phrase – and know better than most that it’s far easier than said with done. . What Are the Top Marketing Challenges Right Now? First, take a moment to understand the current marketing landscape. 17% of marketers struggle to differentiate themselves from the competition.

ROI 52

ROI Marketing How To Scale 52

SBI Growth

APRIL 22, 2013

This blog is targeted to marketing leaders frustrated with leads being rejected by the sales force. There are two steps to evaluate why the field ignores/rejects marketing leads. Download the Sales & Marketing 10-Point Checklist to Lead Generation Alignment to evaluate with your peer in sales.

Sales Qualified Lead 276

Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Ideal Customer Profile Lead Scoring 276

Emissary

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

This trend results in additional pressure on sales and marketing organizations to speak the business language of their prospects and customers, not just demonstrate technical expertise. Most vertical marketing strategies are light in nature consisting of tabs on websites, vertical-oriented stock photos and key words added to headers.

Marketing 52

Marketing Strategy Collateral Case Study 52

SBI

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

This will be my second year of attendance at the B2BMX event , organized by DemandGen Report. The event is a not to be missed if you’re in Marketing, but it’s increasingly become a must-attend event for those responsible for Sales Enablement as well. What Sales Wants from Marketing.

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Hoovers Account Based Marketing Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets 139

The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

Top Sales & Marketing Awards 2011. Stored in Attitude , Awards , Business Acumen , Communication , Compete , Marketing , Sales Success , execution , qualifying. One for Top Sales & Marketing Blog , where I share the company of last year’s winner S. Demand Generation. March 2008. February 2008. Gap Selling.

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Pipeline Webinar Metrics Marketing Hiring 215

Pipeline

APRIL 1, 2024

Break down your sales pipeline into basic parts: Lead generation channels: decide on the channels you will be using to generate leads. This could be a mix of email, content, social media marketing, cold calling, industry trade events, etc. Lead evaluation: not every lead is worth pursuing.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Pipeline Sales Qualified Lead 52

Sales Hacker

MARCH 1, 2024

GTMnow is the media extension of GTMfund – sharing insight on go-to-market from working with hundreds of portfolio companies backed by over 350+ of the best in the game executive operators who have been there, done that at the world’s fastest growing SaaS companies. The B2B playbook is changing. So, owned media. What is it?

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Media Company Distribution How To 71

Zoominfo

JUNE 8, 2020

There’s one thing that you may not have yet realized is gaining in popularity as a result of the pandemic: outbound sales and marketing. In the B2B world, there are some fairly obvious ones that we’ve read about like virtual events, remote training, and better attention to employee mental health. Marketing emails are up.

Outbound 195

Outbound Company Webinar Metrics Demand Generation 195

SalesLoft

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

When your boss asks you to plan for the event you want to attend, reviewing scores of sessions can make your head spin. It can even get in the way of budget approval for the event. Are you in Sales, Marketing, Operations, or Customer Success? Demand Generation. Marketing Ops. What Are the Role-Based Paths?

Demand Generation 93

Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets Conference Industry 93

Increase Sales

MARCH 29, 2013

This person will be 100% about business growth; will be the in house liaison between marketing and selling; and will represent the next generation of talent management. Brand marketing. Web marketing. Analytical skills to understand and measure marketing ROI. Engagement talents from blogging to demand generation.

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Eloqua Hiring Marketing Small Business 151

Green Lead's B2B

MAY 13, 2013

There is a whole set of new, fun, exciting demand generation tactics happening right now. Some of the recent trends like content marketing and social are reaching new levels of sophistication. B2B demand generation is fun again and there is a lot to learn and go test. Join in on the fun.

Demand Generation 26

Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets ACT Trends 26

SBI Growth

JANUARY 8, 2013

These questions are the Holy Grail of sales and marketing. For the marketing leader struggling to produce leads , mapping the buyer’s journey is priority #1. A Buyer Process Map will focus your marketing efforts for maximum demand generation. When do they make their decision to purchase? What are you waiting for?

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Customer Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets How To 331