Zoominfo

OCTOBER 28, 2018

While demographic and firmographic data are essential to B2B sales, technographics complete the picture. Here’s an example from VentureBeat : A financial tech firm noticed that Eloqua marketing automation was a predictive signal for its top prospects. Improve Close Rates More informed sales conversations. And new markets.

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Data Eloqua Buyer Persona Demographics 100

Score More Sales

JANUARY 10, 2013

A big win for your sales team would be to find more prospective customers and start listening to what they are saying. If your potential buyer is a sales recruiter, for example, you can see where they are active and what they are working on, then tailor your messaging to better fit what their world is like currently.

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InsideView Research Prospecting Eloqua 249

SBI

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

In this series, we ask Sales Tech Executives to describe how their solution can change a sales organization in a significant way. We call it Sales Tech Game Changers. This week I interview Erroin Martin , VP of Sales for Conversica. Nancy: What are the top 3 ways your solution changes the game for a sales organization?

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Prospecting Eloqua Microsoft Sales Qualified Lead 139

The ROI Guy

AUGUST 24, 2018

This is vital, as today’s buyer doesn’t want a sales pitch, they seek personalized and consultative digital experiences. But how will you easily integrate these tools with your Marketing Automation Platform (MAP) so you can effectively capture leads, and nurture these opportunities properly the buyers journey?

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Eloqua Unica 45

SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

This is all of the utmost importance in generating fresh leads. As the Sales Leader, you have high expectations for Marketing to deliver. Don’t get stuck with a team incapable of leveraging the tools of Sales 2.0. Each member of your Sales Team can develop a personal brand. Just ask Eloqua.

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Social Selling Social Media Eloqua Webinar Metrics 308

SalesLoft

NOVEMBER 18, 2012

Marketing has begun to make a major impact on sales B2B. There is no denying it…that huge gap between marketing and sales ( worthy of video humor ) is starting to narrow. This is important because executives are looking to allocate resources toward marketing & sales B2B based on this trend. Surprising data.

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Loopfuse B2B Leads Marketing Qualified Lead 52

SBI Growth

JANUARY 16, 2013

I recently met Jill Rowley, a Sales Rep at Eloqua. She is on the leading edge of the Social Selling movement. Jill remains Eloqua’s #1 Sales Rep since 2006. Other Sales Reps can't keep pace with them. This type of Sales Rep cares about appearances. Better inputs lead to better outputs.

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Eloqua Networking LinkedIn Influencer 331

SBI Growth

DECEMBER 26, 2012

The aim being that the brand communicates trust, influences, and leads to an action. Oracle’s recent acquisition of Eloqua for $871 million puts the definitive statement on this trend. We have seen a growth in 2012 in the concept of lead nurturing. Brand visualization, in the context of the digital world, will grow.

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Trends Top of Funnel Marketing Eloqua 316

SBI

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Sales speaks in revenue. Marketing speaks in leads and website downloads. Revenue is the literal translation of advocacy’s role throughout marketing, sales, and customer success, and reveals its impact on driving new business. Sales speaks and lives for revenue, they’re entirely driven on closing that next deal.

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Revenue Lead Rank Lead Scoring Eloqua 139

LinkedFusion

AUGUST 27, 2023

Account-based marketing is a marketing tactic that is sales-oriented. Generally, marketing strategies generate leads, and then sales teams try to convert them. With account-based marketing, the efforts of sales and marketing are aligned to convert leads. But the same is not the case with account-based marketing.

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Account Based Marketing Account Scale Ideal Customer Profile 52

SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Maybe you are supporting sales with a CRM implementation, linking your marketing collateral into each phase. Sales enablement tools can’t get a cursory review. Stop kidding yourself when you say you involved the sales team. Asking a couple of sales reps does not constitute understanding the buyer. Buyer insights.

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Eloqua Marketo Buyer Persona Collateral 316

Pointclear

MAY 5, 2011

CRM unites areas like sales force automation, lead management, customer service, and analytics. The core idea of RPM naturally brings to mind other approaches like CRM and ERP, both bringing strategies, applications, and integration together into unified wholes.

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Revenue Eloqua Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Targets 150

SBI

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Seismic, the recognized leader in sales and marketing enablement, today announced that the company now boasts more than 70 integrations across the technology ecosystem found among sales and marketing teams. For enterprises to truly align their sales and marketing teams today, their technologies need to be aligned as well.

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Eloqua Siebel Marketo Oracle 65

Pointclear

JULY 11, 2011

While Lauren provides 10-year financial data, I excerpted this column of the most recent fiscal year as it was fascinating to see all three companies reporting an identical 48% of revenue committed to sales and marketing expenses. Sales and marketing activity. Selling subscriptions via a direct sales force.

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Outsourcing Services Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead NetSuite 173

Pointclear

AUGUST 30, 2012

My guest today is Craig Rosenberg, Vice President, Sales and Marketing and Co-Founder at Focus. He is also author of a popular sales and marketing blog, Funnelholic , where he shares B2B content with an edge. Craig specializes in lead generation, lead qualification, and B2B marketing and sales.

Software 187

Software Software B2B Top of Funnel 187

Velocify

JANUARY 29, 2013

According to a 2012 Bridge Group study [1] , from 2009-2011 the number of inside sales jobs grew 124% in the U.S. This evolution means an increasingly mature buying market that is driving new CRM-related needs for sales and marketing teams. But how are their sales teams capitalizing on the flow of leads coming their way?

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Inside Sales CRM Leads360 Eloqua 71

Apptivo

MAY 12, 2022

Only when they get the marketing right, they can reach out to such a diverse customer base better and achieve sales and success. Marketing automation is the practice of using tools and software that automate various steps in marketing that lead a customer to the sales funnel. Converting leads into potential customers.

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Marketing Top of Funnel Social Media Campaigns 52

Green Lead's B2B

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

The Sales Lead Management Association has opened up voting for the 50 Most Influential People in Sales Lead Management. I'm on the list, so if I've earned your respect in the world of demand gen and lead generation, I'd love your vote. So choose wisely. Members of SLMA and non-members are allowed to vote.

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Harte Hanks Lead Management LeadMaster LeadQual 29

LeadFuze

JANUARY 1, 2022

Sales Outsourcing Guide With 6 Dos & Donts for Choosing the Right Outsourced Sales Professionals. There are many ways that a sales leader or organization can gain scale, accelerate revenue, drive cost savings and augment their outsource sales team. Will your outsource sales team really affect the top and bottom line?

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Outsourcing Services Sales Outsourcing Hiring Lead Rank 52

SBI

OCTOBER 22, 2014

If you’re like most Marketers today, you’re seeking high performance results via tools that complement your primary Marketing Automation platform; such as Marketo, Pardot, Eloqua. Infer ( infer.com ) offers predictive lead scoring to identify and prioritize Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs.) Learn more here.

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Lead Rank Outsourcing Services B2B Lead Scoring 122

The ROI Guy

MAY 14, 2012

As you may also be aware, Alinean Value Selling & Marketing Tools do support robust integration with sales and marketing automation solutions and processes. Automating Value Analyses for Prospects Tony, a marketer of mobile applications, was on the hook to generate 1,000s of new leads over the next couple of quarters.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring CRM Eloqua 64

Lead411

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Zoominfo Competitor Lead411’s solution is feature-rich to include flexibility for nearly every sales, marketing, research and data enrichment scenario, including bulk list building, CRM enrichment and integration, growth intent, and built-in sales enablement email/SMS campaigns. CRM Lead Enrichment. Free Trial Offered.

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Ideal Customer Profile Intent Data Hiring Intent 98

ExecVision

JANUARY 22, 2019

Use the inbound lead as a springboard to the correct level. Eloqua started taking this approach years ago. They’d call the lead because it was the right account but a low-level contact. The best way to avoid it? Start higher in the first place. Typically it’s their boss, but it could be their boss’ boss.

Decision Maker 40

Decision Maker Eloqua Sales Qualified Lead Social Media 40

Sales Overdrive

JUNE 22, 2012

Following are the first two of several simple steps designed to assist in the development or improvement of your sales and marketing process. This approach is a little slower but it works well and ensures high quality data that the support professional can use to jump right into the lead development phase.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Jigsaw Conversion 29

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Building on demand for its Fight Frugalnomics movement, an initiative to arm sales and marketing with value-focused sales and marketing tools , Alinean added several new customers including NetSuite, IGT, Falconstor, Palo Alto Software, Xirrus and Lifesize. Accomplishments by Alinean this past quarter includes: The Inc.

Eloqua 51

Eloqua Lead Rank Lead Scoring Marketo 51

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Yes, we have an Interactive Content Connector service that supports seamless integration with CRM and lead management / marketing automation solutions such as salesforce.com, Marketo, Eloqua, SilverPop and more. The integration can be used in multiple ways to help streamline user interaction, capture and enrich leads.

Eloqua 40

Eloqua Marketo CRM Tools 40

Pointclear

MAY 10, 2012

He is former editor-in-chief of Sales & Marketing Management magazine, and has written for Architectural Record, Inc. That is, continuing to add features: social features, lead generation features and analytics. Today's PowerViews guest is Christopher Hosford. He is East Coast Bureau Chief for BtoB Magazine. What can I do?

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CRM Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Social Media 178

Pointclear

MARCH 6, 2012

Stephanie Tilton is a content-marketing consultant who helps B2B companies craft content that engages prospects and customers, nurtures leads and advances the buying cycle. She has produced hundreds of white papers, case studies and eBooks for a range of organizations, including some of the world's leading technology companies.

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Influencer Buyer Persona Lead Rank Case Study 162

SalesforLife

MAY 13, 2019

The stats are in and it’s clear that B2B buyers have changed the way they do business in this rapid change but have you or your sales team adapted to this constant change? In the early 2000s I worked at Dun & Bradstreet, selling sales and marketing databases. My evolution since 2000 looked like this.

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Policies ACT Hiring Face-to-face 73

Pointclear

MAY 10, 2012

He is former editor-in-chief of Sales & Marketing Management magazine, and has written for Architectural Record, Inc. That is, continuing to add features: social features, lead generation features and analytics. Today's PowerViews guest is Christopher Hosford. He is East Coast Bureau Chief for BtoB Magazine. What can I do?

CRM 133

CRM Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Social Media 133

Tenfold

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Remember this Sales 101 basic: be where your market is. Traditional sales strategies, such as outbound B2B sales, have become less effective because of this shift. Callback rates are down, dipping to below 1 percent; while only 24 percent of sales emails are opened. Right now, they are online. The numbers are daunting.

Social Selling 71

Social Selling Enterprise Enterprise Social Media 71

The ROI Guy

MARCH 24, 2013

For traditional white paper campaigns, it now takes significantly more reach to generate the same amount of lead responses. As a result, IDC reports that Interactive White Papers generate 3x more leads than traditional white paper fueled campaigns, and result in 150% more qualified leads per campaign.

Ideal Customer Profile 68

Ideal Customer Profile Eloqua Campaigns Marketo 68

The ROI Guy

MARCH 6, 2017

I had the opportunity to lead a Thought Leaders panel from the best business value solution providers, including our own, Mark Schlueter, who shared his great experience from decades of enterprise selling and team leadership at HPE, and business value tool development Microsoft, Intel, Dell and many other B2B firms.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring ROI Microsoft 45

The Ultimate Sales Executive Resource

AUGUST 1, 2008

actually not a very flattering statement for sales people. Just the other day , I listen to a Webinar from Eloqua, one of the providers of lead creation, lead scoring and lead nurturing technology, thus a tool for marketers. So today the customer does no longer need a sales person to get information.

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Eloqua Lead Rank Lead Scoring Face-to-face 40

Green Lead's B2B

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Craig Rosenberg, the demand gen expert from Focus.com recently asked me to participate in putting together the eBook, The Focus Experts Guide: Sales and Marketing Pipeline and Funnel. I took a different approach to the discussion, and came up with the concept of a Demand Gen Cloud: With the advent of Social, Sales and Marketing 2.0

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Top of Funnel Funnel Manticore Pipeline 37

The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Overcomes Marketing Information Overload, Transforming Traditional White Papers into Dynamic, Personalized Engagement Tools Alinean, the leading creator of value-based interactive sales and marketing tools for B2B vendors, today launched a new demand generation tool for B2B marketers – Alinean Interactive White Papers.

Lead Rank 40

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Eloqua Ideal Customer Profile 40

Nutshell

DECEMBER 8, 2023

For sales professionals, business card scanner apps that automatically transfer contact info to your CRM are much more useful than hardware devices that only generate and store images. Scanbizcards integrates with SugarCRM and Salesforce, and plans on integrating with HubSpot, Eloqua, and Marketo in the future. GET STARTED 2.

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