Pipeliner

MAY 28, 2021

For marketers, the old approaches to brand and product promotion are no longer relevant, and marketing channels that were considered novelties in the past are already well-entrenched. However, the way you use inbound marketing channels will set you apart from your competitors and increase your brand recall and revenue.

Inbound 52

Inbound Webinar Metrics Company Lead Rank 52

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

It’s a unique, product specific, customer focused go-to-market strategy. So how do you create a foolproof GTM strategy? What is a GTM Strategy? A go-to-market strategy , more than anything, is a plan. Specifically, it’s a plan that maps out the way a company introduces a new product or service to the market.

Ideal Customer Profile 189

Ideal Customer Profile Strategy Buyer Persona Lead Rank 189

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.

B2B 154

B2B Strategy Social Media Marketing 154

SBI Growth

MAY 5, 2013

I recently had a cup of coffee with a good friend and marketing peer. I had recently read Hubspot’s newest release of the State of Inbound Marketing Report, and a key stat hit me. Kathy was going to pay more attention to the formal management of leads between sales and marketing. Kathy always has great insights to share.

Cost per Lead 323

Cost per Lead Inbound Buyer Persona Cost per Acquisition 323

Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 19, 2023

You’ll likely apply the inbound sales method, where your process will become more focused on and customized for each individual lead. In this post, hear from Dan Tyre , a HubSpot Marketing Fellow and expert on inbound sales, to learn why using the method is effective and important during a recession.

Inbound 100

Inbound Company Lead Rank Lead Scoring 100

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? Usually considered a sub-objective of a Demand Generation strategy, Lead generation refers to the process of attracting and converting prospects into paying customers, or at the very least getting them into the sales funnel. What is a Lead?

Lead Generation 240

Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 240

Crunchbase

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Any company involved in selling needs to decide where to center its efforts: outbound or inbound sales. Balancing outbound selling and inbound selling will enable you to prep your sales team to deliver the right strategies at the right moment. In many circumstances, it remains a valuable strategy. What are inbound sales?

Inbound 52

Inbound Outbound Strategy Ideal Customer Profile 52

Zoominfo

MAY 31, 2023

Industry surveys show that account-based marketing is consuming an ever-larger share of B2B budgets, and it’s easy to see why: smarter targeting, increased efficiency, and better ROI are enough to make any CMO’s eyes light up. Wondering how to incorporate AI and automation into your ABM strategy? The good news?

Account Based Marketing 130

Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profile Intent Intent Signal 130

Zoominfo

JUNE 30, 2019

So, in an effort to demystify the term, we recently took to our blog to discuss marketing creativity —what it is, what it isn’t, and how to achieve it. We also thought it would be helpful to provide our readers with examples of truly creative marketing. Three Incredible Examples of Creative B2B Marketing Initiatives.

Examples 208

Examples B2B Marketing Inbound 208

Zoominfo

AUGUST 17, 2021

One of the many benefits of conversational marketing is its ability to accelerate your sales cycle. After all, it is built for and used by both your marketing and sales teams to drive pipeline and generate revenue. Sync your HubSpot fields into your conversational marketing platform to make this happen.

Hubspot 195

Hubspot Conversion Sales Qualified Lead Webinar Metrics 195

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Part of your SEO strategy has to be focused on knowing why your competitors outrank you on Google and the measures you can put in place to reverse that. Are your marketing strategies working or do you need to redesign them? Audit your social media presence and strategy. Simple Tools of an SEO Analysis. You name it.

Analysis 194

Analysis Tools Google Social Media 194

Highspot

JANUARY 22, 2024

Having a well-defined go-to-market (GTM) strategy is crucial for the success of any product or service. A successful GTM strategy involves a series of coordinated steps aimed at bringing a new product to market effectively. Tailors marketing and sales efforts to address specific customer needs and preferences.

Strategy 52

Strategy Marketing Distribution Sales Enablement 52

Highspot

JANUARY 22, 2024

Having a well-defined go-to-market (GTM) strategy is crucial for the success of any product or service. A successful GTM strategy involves a series of coordinated steps aimed at bringing a new product to market effectively. Tailors marketing and sales efforts to address specific customer needs and preferences.

Strategy 52

Strategy Marketing Distribution Sales Enablement 52

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Every business dreams of a pipeline of well-qualified inbound leads that land in their sales team’s laps. The reality, of course, is that go-to-market teams still need to take an active role in pushing their companies to new heights of growth. Marketers and sales reps generate outbound leads by actively reaching out to prospects.

Lead Generation 130

Lead Generation Outbound Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead 130

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

With a daunting array of tools, an endless list of growth strategies, and constantly evolving communication channels, there’s compelling evidence that modern work is facing a crisis of disconnection. And that makes a cohesive, connected go-to-market (GTM) strategy more valuable than ever.

Inbound 130

Inbound Lead Rank Lead Scoring Channels 130

Pipeliner

MAY 25, 2024

We delved into the tactics that drive outbound sales success in today’s competitive market. While inbound strategies sustain growth to some extent, outbound efforts can propel a company to new heights. We explored how to craft a robust outbound sales strategy. If they fall short, it might be time to revamp your approach.

Outbound 59

Outbound Video Strategy Scale 59

Zoominfo

JANUARY 8, 2021

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.

Lead Rank 246

Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Generation Ideal Customer Profile 246

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Prompted by predictions of massive economic impact and the disruption of multiple industries, professionals in many fields are assessing how this new breed of AI tools will complement and complicate their working lives. Marketers are definitely at the forefront of experimenting with GenAI. What Does this Mean for Marketers?

Data 130

Data Scale Lead Rank Marketing 130

Zoominfo

MARCH 9, 2021

Learn more about how a successful demand generation strategy can help to nurture the long-term relationship between your brand and customers. Marketing teams work in a cross-functional capacity to develop ongoing, omni-channel strategies that utilize a portfolio of tactics to connect value propositions to the right audience.

Demand Generation Agencies 225

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets Paid Content 225

BuzzBoard

MAY 23, 2024

Exploring Why Case Studies Are Effective for Lead Nurture and Local Business Client Conversion As global business evolves, the quest for creating effective marketing strategies continues. One tool that’s proving increasingly advantageous for local businesses is the use of case studies.

Case Study 52

Case Study Study Conversion Tools 52

Zoominfo

MAY 25, 2022

What Do Sales Intelligence Tools Do? Ideal sales intelligence tools supply your team with up-to-date information about your prospects and addressable market — and how you can reach them. Why Use Sales Intelligence Tools? Why Use Sales Intelligence Tools?

Ideal Customer Profile 130

Ideal Customer Profile Tools Prospecting Intent Data 130

SBI Growth

DECEMBER 16, 2013

To maximize your chances at a successful 2014, you need a good strategy. At a high level, your marketing strategy must be driven by the stated corporate goals. Once the corporate vision has been established, your marketing plan must align itself completely. Too often, the sales and marketing leaders work in siloes.

Outsourcing Services 281

Outsourcing Services Strategy Buyer Persona Lead Rank 281

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 12, 2020

Whether your sales process relies on inbound leads or targeted outreach, whether you’re a big company or small, whether your sale is complex or simple; inbound sales is relevant. That’s because inbound sales transforms selling to match today’s empowered buyer -- so sales reps can sell the way people buy. What is inbound sales?

Inbound 138

Inbound Top of Funnel Outsourcing Services Hiring 138

Score More Sales

AUGUST 29, 2012

As a sales-brained person (not marketing-brained) I tend to stay away from marketers, but these last two days have been different and very rewarding. I’ve spent time at Inbound 2012, Hubspot’s summit for marketers – an event which is growing dramatically year to year. Did you get to Inbound 2012?

Inbound 184

Inbound Hubspot Marketing eBook 184

Nutshell

MARCH 1, 2024

While you should always focus on your business’s competencies and objectives first, keeping an eye on your competitors provides you with ideas on how to improve your marketing approach. Competitor monitoring tools give you the power to track your competition’s wins and losses, giving you a competitive advantage within the market.

Paid Content 71

Paid Content Tools Lead Rank Lead Scoring 71

Zoominfo

MARCH 1, 2021

Key performance indicators (KPIs) serve as metrics that measure team-wide performance — and are great for digital marketing teams. In fact, 65% of B2B marketers use KPIs to measure their content performance. If you’re not entirely sure what’s working and what’s not for your marketing team, add KPIs into your strategies.

Paid Content 207

Paid Content Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Cost per Acquisition 207

SBI Growth

JANUARY 13, 2013

Developing and operationalizing a steady stream of relevant content that engages buyers is the new must-have modern marketing core competency. B2B Marketing has become an inbound world. Marketers today must build an effective content engine designed to deliver compelling insights to customers and prospects alike.

Buyer Persona 303

Buyer Persona Buyer Ideal Customer Profile Strategy 303

Alice Heiman

MARCH 7, 2023

If a referral closes up to 70% of the time, why are we spending most of our effort on strategies that close less than 1% of the time?! A typical B2B sales strategy relies on Sales Development Reps (SDRs) making cold calls or cold emails to try to set up an appointment for an Account Executive (AE) to deliver a sales pitch.

Referrals 132

Referrals Top of Funnel Closing Strategy 132

Vengreso

JANUARY 18, 2022

Leveraging technology, social selling, and sales prospecting tools has ushered in a new era for anyone wishing to pursue a career as a sales rep. However, with so many sales prospecting tools out there, how do you know which ones are worth your time and money? It is often associated with the inbound sales process.

Tools 132

Tools Prospecting Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profile 132

PandaDoc

APRIL 20, 2022

Creating an effective outbound sales strategy for your team can be a tricky proposition. Instead, you’ll have to take a more targeted approach to earn leads with outbound strategies. Methods to boost your outbound sales strategies. It has to be combined with other strategies, like content marketing, to be truly effective.

Outbound 98

Outbound Top of Funnel Strategy Ideal Customer Profile 98

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? Usually considered a sub-objective of a Demand Generation strategy, Lead generation refers to the process of attracting and converting prospects into paying customers, or at the very least getting them into the sales funnel. What is a Lead?

Lead Generation 177

Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 177

Zoominfo

JANUARY 8, 2020

If you’ve been given the task of setting up your company’s sales and marketing database, you’re probably not overly excited … especially if it’s something you’ve got to build from scratch. But setting up a sales and marketing database from scratch is not as difficult as you may think. How big is your overall market?

Top of Funnel 200

Top of Funnel Marketing How To Inbound 200

Nutshell

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Plus, we’ll show you 10 visitor recognition tools that will boost your inbound marketing strategy. Benefits of website visitor tracking Top 10 website visitor tracking tools for B2B businesses FAQs about website visitor tracking What is website visitor tracking? Table of Contents What is website visitor tracking?

Ideal Customer Profile 71

Ideal Customer Profile B2B Top of Funnel Tools 71

SugarCRM

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The difference between a good B2B marketer and a great one resides in the ability to understand the big picture of reaching your target buyers. Marketing automation systems often provide easy access to external databases for validation and cleanup. Strike A Balance Between Inbound and Outbound Tactics.

Lead Rank 49

Lead Rank Top of Funnel Lead Scoring Strategy 49

Zoominfo

JULY 5, 2022

This makes routing marketing leads to your sales team a critical step for driving revenue growth. A modern routing strategy that’s built for revenue growth includes three main elements: Integrated account-based selling tools The ability to route any object (e.g. They become reality.

Lead Rank 130

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Revenue Leads 130

SalesHandy

MARCH 30, 2020

There is always an untold story about the effectiveness of any sales strategy in an organization. The Salespersons are the ones who design the sales strategy of searching their prospects, connecting with them and close deals for their organizations. But how would they start creating a sales strategy? What is Inbound Sale?

Paid Content 72

Paid Content Inbound Outbound Top of Funnel 72

Sales 2.0

MARCH 6, 2024

or inbound via the efforts of their marketing department. This uptick in the need for AEs to self-source deals has likely been driven by economics, the need to “do more with less”, but is I trend that may continue as AI tools free up AEs from admin tasks. The full description is in his book Elite Sales Strategies.

Lead Rank 195

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Leads Marketing Qualified Lead 195