BuzzBoard

MARCH 29, 2023

With businesses of all sizes are struggling to survive the current shaky economic times, cutting sales and marketing budgets is often the knee-jerk reaction for many. At BuzzBoard we dig deeper to keep up with the revolving and evolving market situations. Here’s more!

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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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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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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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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. This means sales and marketing teams cannot continue doing things the way they always have.

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Pointclear

APRIL 18, 2012

His focus in the Marketing Effectiveness and Strategy practice helps his clients achieve extraordinary results. Video Marketing - A Surprising Trend. He adds that this is part of a larger, content-driven marketing trend that includes rich media. Along with this trend, media integration is becoming more prominent.

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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 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

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

As new companies join the space, existing companies will find it increasingly difficult to generate new leads. As bleak as this sounds for marketers, we remain hopeful. We’ll go out on a limb and say that, as a marketing practice, lead generation will never go extinct. That won’t change. Keep reading.

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Corporate Visions

MAY 30, 2019

The post What Kind of B2B Marketing Personalization Gets Results? In today’s world of big data and hyper-targeted marketing campaigns, most B2B marketers believe the more personalized your message, the better your results. The Marketing Personalization Study. The Most Successful B2B Marketing Personalization.

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BuzzBoard

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Marketing agencies and media companies are increasingly seeing deep merits in becoming more data-driven to keep their go-to-market initiatives more targeted and relevant. Competition reports are vital to agencies and media houses selling to SMBs for helping with market positioning, better prospecting, fixing appointments, etc.

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A Sales Guy

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

The increasing trend of having marketing take over the MDR or lead qualification role of inside sales has been hotly debated and tested in recent months. I still think it’s a good idea, but needs certain expectations and circumstances across sales & marketing to work long-term. Revenue responsibility.

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The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Free Resources. 23 Marketing Tips For Avoiding Small Business Failure. Stored in Attitude , Communication , Communication Strategy , Compete , Guest Post , Marketing , execution. Unfortunately there are also many sales and marketing reasons. Implementing the program is the key to marketing success. Spot Trends.

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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. Assess customer data and market trends to lay down the attributes of your ideal customer.

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Pointclear

MAY 14, 2013

My guest today is Michael Brenner, Vice President of Marketing and Content Strategy at SAP and Managing Editor for the SAP Business Innovation site. At SAP, Michael’s challenge is to transform social business and content marketing to reduce cost-per-acquisition of new customers. Sales and Marketing Need to Speak a Common Language.

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Top of Funnel SAP Cost per Acquisition Customer 260

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. On owned media, digital advertising was once the name of the game.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 16, 2022

From layoffs at Redfin and Tesla to the plummeting crypto markets , companies are starting to tighten their belts — and the economy has shifted from the so-called “Great Resignation,” with a job market heavily favoring employees, to the “ Forced Resignation.”. What do the changing market conditions mean for RevOps and sales?

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SBI

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

At the change of each year, we scour thought pieces on the web for chief marketing officer (CMO) trends that we must be attuned to in the coming year. Personalize messaging and content in omni-channel marketing. Account-based marketing (ABM). Advocates tell your company’s story better than anything crafted by marketing.

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Igniting Sales Transformation

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

In this episode, my guest is Shari Johnston, VP Marketing at Casetext and our topic is Aligning your Go To Market Strategy Around Account-Based Marketing. Account Based Marketing, Account Based Selling and Account Based Everything has been a pretty hot topic for the last two + years. It is here to stay according to Shari.

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The Pipeline

APRIL 17, 2013

Administrative resources were reduced, and more significantly, they collapsed the two roles into one, no more hunters and AD’s, just one person who had to execute both functions. The next round of cuts was a bit more drastic for almost all involved. What’s in Your Pipeline? Tibor Shanto.

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The Pipeline

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Free Resources. Recently I have seen a trend that has warmed my heart a wee bit, companies who are actually creating sales libraries for their sales teams. The trend I am seeing at a number of companies goes beyond that. The market is changing, are you? Demand Generation. Home About The Pipeline.

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SalesLoft

JANUARY 2, 2020

Growthbound Blog (DiscoverOrg) | Stay growthbound with the latest tips and tricks for sales, marketing, and recruiting. Follow trending techniques and hear from industry experts. Sales Technology Stack Blog (Nancy Nardin) | Find articles about sales and marketing technology to help you build your sales stack.

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The Pipeline

AUGUST 26, 2011

Free Resources. Her company’s sales training had focused on helping customers find emerging markets, gaps in an industry’s solutions to challenges and areas where IT should be entering in order to take advantage of the latest and most sustainable trends. Does the customer have the resources that support these goals?

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The Pipeline

AUGUST 8, 2011

Free Resources. Last week I wrote about the follies of having a shorter sales cycle , beyond the points highlighted, I think it raises another trend in sales these days. Demand Generation. When Sales Met Marketing. Home About The Pipeline. 0 Subscribers. Subscribe by Email. We take privacy seriously. February 2012.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Did you know 60-70% of marketers say they don’t truly understand their buyers ( source )? A simple buyer persona may look something like this: A 25-35-year-old female, working in marketing at a company of 500+ employees, who has ‘specialist’ in her job title. Influencer marketing is a popular strategy these days—and for good reason.

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Pipeliner

MARCH 29, 2022

That is all because resource owners don’t use really good lead generation services. We will explain everything in simple words so that even marketing novices can understand all aspects. an Lead Generation Services Benefit Your Business? The main purpose of using Lead Generation Services is to increase sales.

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Lead Generation Demand Generation Agencies Outsourcing Services Software 94

The Pipeline

APRIL 27, 2011

Free Resources. No matter how difficult your market or month is, there’s always something to celebrate. This can be an overview of new research, feedback from a recent customer briefing, review of new market trends or analyst data, or even a quick presentation or interview (live or recorded) with an actual customer.

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The Pipeline

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Free Resources. The other two, allow you to spot changing trends and help you avoid the tunnel vision created when you look only at the wins. Demand Generation. When Sales Met Marketing. Community Marketing Blog. Home About The Pipeline. 0 Subscribers. Subscribe by Email. We take privacy seriously.

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The Pipeline

JULY 19, 2011

Free Resources. While I think it is important for experts and pundits to challenge sales people to stretch and evolve, to stay on top and ahead of evolving trends and technology, it is also important to keep it real. Demand Generation. When Sales Met Marketing. Home About The Pipeline. 0 Subscribers. February 2012.

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Tenfold

AUGUST 30, 2017

Information in today’s digital milieu has always been a double edged sword for sales and marketing. A 2014 research by the Acquity Group, a digital marketing company under Accenture, pegs the number of B2B buyers who do online research at 94 percent. online resources before reaching out to a sales rep.

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Pointclear

JULY 7, 2015

Marketing Automation makes it easier than ever to deliver more poor-quality leads to sales. A key to this trend is lead scoring. One of the funniest but also most illustrative responses came from The Bridge Groups’ Trish Bertuzzi who nailed it when she said: Companies are still thinking marketing automation (MA) is the silver bullet.

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The Pipeline

AUGUST 16, 2011

Free Resources. ” You need to look at the wins to better define what to look for in the future, but this may cause you to be slow in responding to changing trends. Demand Generation. When Sales Met Marketing. Community Marketing Blog. Home About The Pipeline. 0 Subscribers. Subscribe by Email.

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LeadFuze

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Who currently have job openings for marketing help. I would recommend three things to other sales managers: Three sales prospecting techniques are cold calling, lead generation, and referral marketing. If you are delivering a message, make sure to use all the resources available. Who have more than 10 employees.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Being provocative is a sales and marketing requirement in order to get your fair share of deals in 2012, this according to the annual B2B Buyer’s survey of Demand Creation Specialists (DCS).

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Fueled by a wealth of on-line resources and social networks, buyers have seized control of the buying cycle, engaging with sales representatives later and later, and further elongating sales cycles. Two economic downturns over the past decade have made buyers more spendthrift, and more skeptical of vendor claims.

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SalesHandy

JULY 15, 2018

Gary is the CEO of Vayner Media, a full-service digital agency helping Fortune 500 companies to drive the best business outcomes using influencer marketing, class creative, media & much more. He is a personality to follow when it comes to values, sales, marketing, and entrepreneurship. Steli Efti. CEO of Close.io (Elastic, Inc).

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Factor 8

AUGUST 8, 2019

Focusing on the last five years, we’ve seen a trend in role specialization. Also called the business development rep, lead generation, sales development rep, appointment setter, marketing development rep, entry-level selling, cold caller, data cleanser, and sadly, the empty seat. And it’s a good one.

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