SBI Growth

AUGUST 11, 2014

Recently, I chatted with a b2b marketing leader of a 25~+ sales rep company. Let’s refer to this marketing leader as Kathy. I was expecting to hear something about content marketing, lead generation or buyer behavior. They didn’t start the year off well but are on a profound recovery.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Sophie Buonassisi is the Vice President of Marketing at GTMfund, overseeing GTMnow – the media arm of the GTMfund brand – and the internal community. She’s passionate about empowering go-to-market leaders and founders with access to insight through GTMnow’s channels, like this podcast, the newsletter, and more.

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

In 2011, Scott Brinker compiled the first of many marketing technology “Supergraphics,” illustrating the rapid growth of companies supplying digital marketing tools. The original displayed the logos of 140 prominent marketing tech brands. What is a Marketing Technology Stack? Get a Demo 2.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 25, 2020

But what does it mean to actually be productive when it comes to marketing? Obstacles to Marketing Productivity. Either way, there are a host of obstacles to marketing time management that can impede productivity. Lack Of Strategy And Alignment: Sales and marketing alignment is imperative for efficient time use.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 3, 2022

Sales and marketing automation tools obviously suit sales and marketing teams, respectively — but that doesn't mean that the utility of those kinds of resources is siloed by department. The value of sales and marketing automation rests on your resources' ability to provide mutually beneficial intel between departments.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

There’s a saying in marketing: “If you’re targeting everyone, you’re targeting no one.” There are a million reasons why personalized content is widely promoted as a sales and marketing best practice. There are a million reasons why personalized content is widely promoted as a sales and marketing best practice.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 6, 2019

We touched on this phenomenon in a recent blog post about word-of-mouth marketing. Today, we’re taking a deeper look at one of the most effective word-of-mouth marketing strategies: referral marketing. Keep reading and learn everything you need to know about referral marketing! What Is Referral Marketing?

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 5, 2018

Author: SAM MELNICK VP OF MARKETING, ALLOCADIA At Allocadia, we’re keen on asking the following question: Where will you focus your time in 2018?—?running running marketing, or doing marketing? Doing marketing” refers to the execution of marketing. Doing marketing” refers to the execution of marketing.

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BuzzBoard

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Exploring the Concept and Importance of Marketing Automation for SMBs As a sales professional at a digital marketing agency for small and local businesses, it’s crucial to grasp and utilize the power of marketing automation. However, marketing automation’s advantage is that it levels the playing field.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 5, 2018

According to a recent research performed by Content Marketing Institute , 83 percent of B2B marketers use social media networks for traffic/client generation – making it the No. Social media marketing has become tougher than ever. Everyone has access to it yet only the smartest and most resourceful will prevail.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 10, 2019

It’s no surprise to see more and more marketers explore and invest in attribution modeling in 2019 and beyond. It’s imperative for marketers to understand their customers’ journey and the role that each touchpoint plays in an eventual purchase — and marketing attribution is the one tactic that helps them do so.

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Trends B2B Marketing Channels 160

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? Bigger budgets?

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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. But the same is not the case with account-based marketing. With account-based marketing, the efforts of sales and marketing are aligned to convert leads.

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Account Based Marketing Account Scale Ideal Customer Profile 52

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Traditionally, marketing plans layout these steps, but we need to dig a little deeper. This is where a go-to-market (GTM) strategy comes in. What is a Go-to-Market Strategy? Evaluating the resources used on customers (old and new) within marketing and product development teams will help with overall GTM execution.

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Ideal Customer Profile Strategy Top of Funnel Marketing 147

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Marketing and sales teams rely heavily on one another to drive business. After all, it’s the marketing department that generates leads, and the sales team that converts those leads to paying customers. Table of Contents How can Sales and Marketing collaborate? Let’s take a closer look with some examples: Product datasheets.

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Attempting to grow your business without market intelligence is a lot like driving without directions. Without a clear understanding of your industry or market, you will fail to make informed business decisions. Businesses are catching on to the importance of market intelligence. What is market intelligence?

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Marketing Scale Analysis Face-to-face 140

BuzzBoard

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Understanding the Importance of Positioning my Digital Marketing Agency for Small Businesses Digital marketing agencies are uniquely positioned to fuel the growth of small and local businesses. The success of any digital marketing campaign hinges on a meticulously devised plan.

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Nutshell

APRIL 21, 2023

Measuring the effectiveness of marketing campaigns is crucial for businesses to understand their campaigns’ return on investment (ROI). By measuring campaign effectiveness, companies can stay on top and rest easy knowing they’re boosting their marketing strategy’s success.

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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. Speed to Lead.

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Hubspot Conversion Webinar Metrics Sales Qualified Lead 195

Smooth Sale

APRIL 23, 2024

It lets you beef up your operations, get snazzy tech, expand into new markets , and jazz up what you’re selling—all without the constant headache of pinching pennies. Show them how your business can scale up and stay relevant, even when the market does the tango. One by one, create a returning and referring clientele.

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BuzzBoard

MARCH 8, 2024

The Importance of a Comprehensive Small Business Marketing Strategy Mastering the art of a small business marketing strategy is critical for business growth and survival in today’s competitive marketplace. A comprehensive small business marketing strategy goes beyond traditional advertising.

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Small Business Small Business Marketing Customer 52

Zoominfo

AUGUST 25, 2020

But what does it mean to actually be productive when it comes to marketing? Obstacles to Marketing Productivity Even the most disciplined employees face productivity roadblocks. Either way, there are a host of obstacles to marketing time management that can impede productivity. So, You Want to Improve Marketing Productivity?

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BuzzBoard

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The strategy in B2B marketing has shifted significantly toward personalization and, more specifically, hyper-personalization. These two elements are radically redefining how marketers customize customer engagement strategies, positively impacting sales and fostering customer loyalty. It’s the future of customer engagement.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 21, 2019

Today, we bring this series to a close with the final installment– for marketers, of course. So whether you’re here to take a walk down memory lane with us, or you’re simply searching for new marketing content, you’ve come to the right place. As bleak as this sounds for marketers, we remain hopeful. Let’s get into it!

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Marketing B2B Lead Generation Social Media 164

Smooth Sale

APRIL 18, 2024

It contributes to the sales concept of creating a returning and referring clientele, known as the smooth sale! Mastering the art of branding yourself with impact is not just a marketing tool; it’s a strategic move that can significantly. Realize that marketing and branding enhance sales.

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Insurance Insurance Hiring Face-to-face 83

Smooth Sale

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: Helpful Recruiting Terms for Job Seekers to Familiarize Back in the job-hunting market? Still, understanding five of these crucial recruiting terms allows you to navigate the job market effectively and master the sometimes confusing hiring language.

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Hiring Lead Rank Lead Scoring Networking 119

Smooth Sale

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Attract The Right Job Or Clientele: Note: Our collaborative Blog provides insights on, ‘Traditional marketing ideas to always include in your campaign.’ While there are many ways to market your business, it’s always good to include some traditional marketing ideas in any campaign. Traditional Marketing Ideas.

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Campaigns Marketing Advertising Advertising 78

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

This multitouch buying experience poses a difficult question for marketers: Which channels actually contribute to an eventual conversion—and how much did each channel contribute? Enter: Marketing attribution. We explain the basics of marketing attribution and explore several popular marketing attribution models.

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Lead Rank B2B Top of Funnel Marketing 236

Apptivo

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

What is marketing funnel 4. How to create a marketing funnel 5. Why do businesses need marketing funnel 6. Footnotes You’ve probably heard a lot of people refer to the sales funnel or the marketing funnel. The idea of a funnel could be strange or perplexing to you if you’re new to marketing.

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Top of Funnel Funnel Marketing Loyalty 81

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The disconnect between marketing and sales is an age-old story. Research shows that 90 percent of sales and marketing professionals believe their strategy, processes, content, and culture are not aligned. This has major consequences for both the marketing team and their sales counterparts. “If Let’s dive in. Let’s dive in.

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Lead Rank Paid Content Marketing Qualified Lead Sales Qualified Lead 130

Smooth Sale

JANUARY 29, 2024

Nowadays, it can be easier to market on social media than via email, and we may think that social media has a far better reach. However, email marketing can be a far more invaluable tool, raising the issue that it is always best to examine all perspectives upfront. Email marketing works well for almost every part of the funnel.

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No More Cold Calling

APRIL 16, 2020

If they can’t help, they’ll refer someone who can. He says, “Trust is a belief we hold about a person or resource. Whatever I have to say about Coronavirus, the plunging stock market or the long-term economic implications is just that, my opinion. They understand that their job is to help their clients.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Launching a go-to-market strategy in Germany can be tricky due to the complexity of local regulations and guidance. In order to avoid fines, penalties, and breaking customer trust, it’s important to understand key privacy laws in Germany and how to go to market in an effective, compliant way. Double opt-in is a two-stage process.

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SBI Growth

DECEMBER 20, 2013

The Top Innovation Improvement Resources will help you improve in each area listed below. The Tablet: Do you provide content that addresses your buyer’s market problems? Are you getting referred to those target buyers? Content Marketing: Are you leading the charge or is this too much work? They will outpace their peers.

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Hiring Marketing Scale Buyer Persona 314

Smooth Sale

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Are You Ready To Upgrade Your Business Through Marketing. Marketing has been an essential part of business for centuries. Marketing is the precursor for sales; done well, it empowers the selling professionals. Upgrade Your Business Through Marketing.

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Paid Content Marketing Hiring Loyalty 78

Zoominfo

MAY 3, 2020

This multitouch buying experience poses a difficult question for marketers: Which channels actually contribute to an eventual conversion—and how much did each channel contribute? Enter: Marketing attribution. We explain the basics of marketing attribution and explore several popular marketing attribution models.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

In the Future of Content Marketing survey, 39% of nearly 60 respondents indicated they did not have a defined content marketing strategy. If you have read my past three articles on content marketing ( article 1 , article 2 , and article 3 ), then this percentage number is strikingly similar. Effectiveness.

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