SMEI

JANUARY 13, 2024

. “As a community, we can come together and learn to adopt AI tools to be better contributors as sales and marketing professionals. ” -Willis Turner, President & CEO, SMEI Learn More About Sales & Marketing AI Vanguards! Join SMEI’s new and exclusive Sales & Marketing AI Vanguards group today !

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 30, 2020

Author: Staff Benchmark, a global hospitality management company, pinpointed five trends that will transform meetings in 2020. We’ve seen this coming, but in 2020 millennials have become the dominant force in meetings,” said Ted Davis, Benchmark’s chief sales and marketing officer. Trend 2: Sustainable food and beverage 2.0.

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Zoominfo

MAY 20, 2021

Email is the OG digital marketing tool. While it might seem basic and a little bit boring, email is actually the most advanced medium of communication between marketers and their ideal customers. According to Campaign Monitor , email marketing generates $38 for every $1 spent, which computes to a 3,700% ROI. You’ll get high ROI.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 14, 2022

One day you might have to explain to your children that companies once had sales meetings in person, in a room with the lights dimmed and something called a PowerPoint presentation. (If Now we all use Zoom for our meetings. The truth is that most sales meetings, online or in person, always were and often still are boring lectures. .

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Author: Ron Carson Just about every marketer today has been told to listen to the voice of the customer to inform marketing strategy. First, marketing teams only receive this information second-hand – through sales, product management, etc. And it is why I encourage marketers to have regular “voice of the market” conversations.

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Author: Paul Nolan Janet Sperstad, program director of Meeting and Event Management at Madison College in Wisconsin, has spent her career working toward more purposeful meetings. SMM: When you talk about more purposeful meetings, are you saying we need to increase the human element and have less focus on business results?

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Zoominfo

MAY 8, 2020

When it comes to sales and marketing, building a prospecting list of target accounts and contacts may feel like a good place to start, but identifying and analyzing the total addressable market should come first. Total addressable market (TAM) is the total available opportunity for your product or services.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Today we’re closing out this three-part series with a post for our marketing audience. So, if you’re on the hunt for new marketing resources, look no further. 1. Marketing 360. The Marketing 360 YouTube channel offers a wide variety of high-quality video content. 2. Duct Tape Marketing. Go check it out!

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Author: Mary Walton Creating and hosting business meetings and presentations is one of those overlooked business skills that many people don’t really think about but, if the right amount of attention is implemented, these presentations can become so much more efficient and can really benefit your business in ways you never thought was possible.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 26, 2018

Author: Stephanie Kidder, Chief Marketing Officer, Azalead You Could Do With Less Leads, But You Do Need to Reach More People. When it comes to effective B2B marketing, sometimes less is more, and sometimes more is more, but it may not always be so obvious. Why shouldn’t marketing do the same? Let’s start with why less is more.

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Smooth Sale

JULY 21, 2022

Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Are Your Meetings Producing Results You Desire? A recent online meeting, plus countless others, has me wondering, ‘Are your meetings producing results you desire?’ ’ My Story: A recent Zoom meeting among Board members and participants was pre-emptively early and unnecessary.

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SMEI

JANUARY 5, 2024

In today’s highly competitive job market, particularly in the dynamic fields of sales and marketing, standing out to prospective employers is more crucial than ever. By meeting industry standards, these certifications acknowledge your proficiency in specific areas, thereby enhancing your credibility.

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Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The majority of currency traders often struggle to realize their maximum capacity because they begin trading without first knowing the ins and outs of the market. Going through various forex EA reviews , strategies, terminologies is crucial when it comes to adequate forex education. Why should you learn forex?

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The Spiff Blog

JULY 28, 2022

Welcome back to our Meet the Team series! So, without further ado, let’s meet the team! Patrick Shea, Mid-Market Account Executive. Meeting new friends along the way, he picked up sports, which became a hobby of his until this day. Sarah Hughes, Senior Product Marketing Manager. Pat lives outside of Boston still!

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 13, 2021

“It’s something like an educated Hail Mary pass that sweeps up unconverted marketing qualified leads.” What do we mean by “direct mail marketing”? Direct mail marketing makes direct contact with individual consumers, as opposed to reaching a large audience with mass media, such as advertising.

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Zoominfo

MAY 31, 2022

Total Addressable or Available Market, also referred to as TAM, is a monetary value that represents all of the selling opportunities for your organization. Though your TAM can be produced with a simple formula, calculating it requires market research and accurate data. What is a Total Addressable Market? Highlights What is TAM?

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Product Management University

APRIL 8, 2024

There are a million and one things that go into creating a market leading company. But products are the nucleus, and that means market leadership starts with product management. Building a Market-Facing Product Management Discipline The definition of “market” has more than its share of ambiguities. It runs the gamut.

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The Spiff Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Our meet the team series is a blog post series we created to give us the opportunity to introduce the faces behind the Spiff brand. She initially wanted to pursue a degree in the medical field, but later switched to business marketing. Raul was born in a small town in Mexico and moved to the United States to receive a higher education.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 29, 2019

Author: Paula Sanders There’s a lot of hype around artificial intelligence, but the reality of its impact to sales and marketing strategies promises to be positive. AI is creating new technology jobs and revolutionizing how enterprises meet their IT needs. That’s a significant opportunity. Be Excited about AI.

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Increase Sales

SEPTEMBER 17, 2016

Today’s decision makers in the B2B industries and even now extending into the B2C markets are becoming far better educated buyers. This change in education is starting to sprout the opportunity by decision makers to ask more sales sucker questions. He was not prepared for today’s educated buyers.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 6, 2019

Since marketing went digital, the industry hasn’t been the same. Recently, there has been a renewed interest in ‘marketing hacks’ as B2B marketers have started to realize traditional marketing methods are no longer useful in a competitive landscape. Four Tried and True Digital Marketing Strategies.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

If you’re on the hunt for new marketing resources, look no further. The philosophy behind this channel reads as follows: Smart entrepreneurs who want to thrive in today’s marketplace must master the fields of psychology, marketing, and human behavior. Billy Gene is Marketing Inc. Today’s blog post is for you!

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SBI Growth

DECEMBER 1, 2012

Do you want to increase sales and meet your 2013 goals? Encourage sales and marketing to build personas and build a plan to operationalize them immediately. Marketing is frustrated because of the time, money and effort exerted to build them. Buyer personas should be built by marketing in collaboration with sales.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Over the past year, we’ve had tons of founders ask where they should be prioritizing their marketing dollars and resources considering the wild economic year that 2023 has unfolded as. Not only has the economy provided an added challenge, but there has been a general drop in the effectiveness of most traditional marketing channels.

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Author: Paul Nolan Janet Sperstad, program director of Meeting and Event Management at Madison College in Wisconsin, has spent her career working toward more purposeful meetings. SMM: When you talk about more purposeful meetings, are you saying we need to increase the human element and have less focus on business results?

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Author: Paul Nolan Janet Sperstad, program director of Meeting and Event Management at Madison College in Wisconsin, has spent her career working toward more purposeful meetings. SMM: When you talk about more purposeful meetings, are you saying we need to increase the human element and have less focus on business results?

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Meeting Licensing Motivation Conference 120

BuzzBoard

JANUARY 11, 2024

In the digital field of advertising and marketing, staying ahead requires not just keeping pace but innovating. One such innovation that has transformed the content marketing landscape is hyper-personalization. Unlocking Potential with Generative AI At the heart of hyper-personalized content marketing lies generative AI.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 1, 2018

Managers of sales and marketing teams are charged with coaching up individual team members, enhancing their skill sets and improving overall team performance. Get them proficient with more marketing technologies? Storytelling has stood the test of time as a critical skill in sales and marketing?—?and But where to begin?

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The Spiff Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Welcome, or in some cases, welcome back to our meet the team series. Without further ado let’s jump into the latest edition and meet some of our favorite Spiffers: Rachel Cravit, Marketing Content Writer. Rachel is an experienced content writer/marketer, specializing exclusively in B2B SaaS for the past 4 years.

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Zoominfo

MAY 20, 2021

Email is the OG digital marketing tool. While it might seem basic and a little bit boring, email is actually the most advanced medium of communication between marketers and their ideal customers. You’ll get high ROI According to Campaign Monitor , email marketing generates $38 for every $1 spent, which computes to a 3,700% ROI.

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Nutshell

JANUARY 16, 2024

On this page, we’ll look at some of the best marketing podcasts you can learn from. The 12 best marketing podcasts So, what are the best marketing podcasts to listen to? In each episode, Schaefer brings on a different marketing expert to discuss a variety of marketing topics.

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Nutshell

JANUARY 16, 2024

On this page, we’ll look at some of the best marketing podcasts you can learn from. The 12 best marketing podcasts So, what are the best marketing podcasts to listen to? In each episode, Schaefer brings on a different marketing expert to discuss a variety of marketing topics.

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Pipeliner

JANUARY 25, 2024

Content marketing is all about creating connections. Effective content marketing is about crafting stories that echo the values and aspirations of your audience. Below, we’ll dive into eight transformative ways content marketing can boost your brand’s reputation and revolutionize its image.

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BuzzBoard

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Understanding the Importance of Measuring the Impact of Digital Marketing for Small Businesses For salespeople at digital marketing agencies catering to small businesses, understanding the need to measure the impact of digital marketing efforts is paramount. These are the components that propel data-driven marketing forward.

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Partners in Excellence

MAY 8, 2013

Buyers are self educating on the web. When sales people first encounter the customer, the customer is already informed and educated. Just as buyers are self educating, sellers have the same resources available to them. Are you as informed about the customer in the first meeting as they are about you? Buying has changed.

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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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Vendor Neutral

MAY 17, 2021

Engaging with Executives in Sales Meetings, Preparation Is Everything. More than any other sales meeting, your success with an executive is determined by how much legwork and preparation you put in before you even enter the meeting. You can certainly ask questions during your meeting with the C-suite, but timing is important.

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