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B2B Guide to Brand Storytelling (With 9 Great Examples)

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Marketers often employ brand storytelling in campaigns containing creative narratives, showcasing a brand or its product in more relatable, human contexts. Brand storytelling is a staple of B2C content marketing, but it’s less common in the B2B world. Microsoft highlights employees in its Story Labs platform.

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GTM 79: Surviving and Thriving with Frugal, Gorilla GTM Against Giant Incumbents | Amit Pande

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Previously, Amit led marketing efforts at startups like Tact AI (1st AI Assistant for Sales backed by AWS, Microsoft, and Salesforce), HP Inc (next-gen computing) and Spire AI (Human Capital SaaS). What You Will Learn: Challenges of entering crowded markets with large incumbents.

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Digital Transformation of Sales – Where Culture Meets Technology with Debbie Dunnam, Microsoft

Igniting Sales Transformation

Perhaps the biggest reason is that my guest, Debbie Dunnam , Corporate Vice President of Inside Sales at Microsoft, walks her talk. Debbie cited a Duke School of business study that said, 92% of CEO’s and CFO’s said improving company cultures would increase organizational value. We’d like to thank our Elite Sponsor, Microsoft.

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A Startup Means Taking Risks

Sales and Marketing Management

Naturally, this is a fairly high risk for startups, since you’re going to have competition with companies that are already well-established in the market. Market Risk. Market risk, also known as systemic risk, is what we call the risk of loss in your business because of market fluctuations. Credibility Risk.

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Study Reveals Why B2B Salespeople Lose Deals

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In almost every interview, salespeople also lamented the lack of leads being generated by their marketing department as well. Nearly every market today has matured to the point where there is very little difference between the features, functions, and specifications of the competitive products. Product Commoditization. Other Steve W.

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Marketing Secrets Your Sales Prospects May Not Even Know

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Marketing secrets extend into the subconscious of your sales prospects if the data from a new report issued by Young & Rubicam is actually true. The findings are indeed fascinating since the marketing research combined traditional methods with Implicit Association. For example here are three marketing secrets from this study. #1

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4 Steps to Crafting Compelling Value Propositions

Sales and Marketing Management

In fact, you can expect 30,000 new products to hit the market each year. By doing so, they’re in a much better position to attract the right prospects and gain market shares in their respective targeted segments. It’s what they call “perceived value,” and part of this perception is based on what’s already available in the market.

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