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Lead Generation Marketing 101: How to Find Leads Your Sales Team Wants to Close

Zoominfo

All eyes are on you, Marketing Manager, to feed the sales team ready-to-close leads. Welcome to lead generation marketing. What is Lead Generation Marketing? Lead gen marketing is what businesses do to attract ideal customers. BTW: Are Your Sales and Marketing Teams Aligned? You can track their buying signals.

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Can Free Sales Content Send You Down a Dangerous Path?

Understanding the Sales Force

There are free White Papers, which could be anything from a scientific report on Sales Selection, Longevity,Trust, or The Challenger Sale (the topics of my White Papers), to a marketing piece made to look like a scientific report. Was there value? Was it any good? Was it a process? Was it a playbook?

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Marketing strategies from the Grateful Dead

Sales and Marketing Management

Walton’s comments were written for the foreword of “Marketing Lessons from the Grateful Dead,” by David Meerman Scott and Brian Halligan. Fellow Deadheads, Meerman is the author of “The New Rules of Marketing and PR” and Halligan is CEO and cofounder of marketing software behemoth HubSpot. Build a diverse team.

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Demand Gen vs. Lead Gen: Which is ‘Best’ for Startups?

Zoominfo

Lead generation has matured immensely as a marketing discipline over the past decade, with more tools and data available than ever before. There are essentially two competing schools of thought among B2B marketers. demand-gen argument makes for engaging social conversation, the reality of the situation isn’t so black-and-white.

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5 Skills Every Sales Development Rep Needs to Master in 2018

Hubspot Sales

Video prospecting” is a buzzword, but at HubSpot, we’ve seen great results. Brandon Kirsch , a principal BDR at HubSpot, is a fantastic example of someone doing this right. You're currently using a few different tools for your marketing -- A, B, C, D, and E. 1) Video prospecting. Any interest in connecting sometime this week?

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Five Keys to Integrating Your Interactive Value Marketing Tools with Your Marketing Automation Platform

The ROI Guy

You’ve invested in interactive content and marketing tools for your website, helping prospects and customers assess their needs, size and price the right solution, and understand the business value and differentiating cost advantages of recommended solutions.

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Our Top 5 Blogs of 2021

Janek Performance Group

More importantly, content, such as blogs, white papers, and case studies, helps buyers see sales reps and their organizations as trustful advisors at the forefront of their industry. It’s part of an organization’s sales enablement strategy that primes reps to believe in and sell their products and services to the best of their ability.