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Simplifying your martech stack: From pipeline efficiency to brand affinity

Martech

Martech has exploded in recent years, with over 11,000 solutions available to help marketers automate and optimize operations. While this approach works well for roughly 5% of actively in-market buyers, it creates a poor experience for the remaining 95% of future customers who aren’t yet ready to buy. Don’t be weird. Get MarTech!

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What Your Buyers Think About You (And What You Can Do About It)

Trade Press Services

When Chitwood wrote about buying decisions in 2011, the first point of contact was a human being. Today, the first contact a prospect has with your sales team might be an automated email, chatbot or automated phone service. Brand image, mission and values also significantly influence a buyer’s decision-making process.

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A Conversation on 7 Buyer and Sales Trends to Watch in 2011

Tony Zambito

  My recent post entitled Seven Buyer and Sales Trends to Watch in 2011 is one of those instances for me personally.    This is old news now and has created the expanding industry of marketing automation.    We’ve become fixated on the process and not the experience.  

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An Interview with Andrew Gaffney – Editor-in-Chief of Demand Gen Report

ANNUITAS

We are pleased that we were able to catch-up with Andrew Gaffney, Editor-In-Chief of DemandGen Report, an on-line publication that covers B2B marketing and the marketing automation space. Sales can really help this process at the front end of the demand generation process by identifying the characteristics of their top targets.

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Selling is Easy! (If You Get the Right Support)

Tomorrow People

Could you make your sales process as easy as 1, 2, 3? But pick up any book on selling written before 2011 and there will be lots of chapters about ‘getting past the gatekeeper’ and ‘overcoming objections’ etc. As far as I am concerned there are 3 main stages to a sale: Prospecting activity (cold calling). Outbound cold calling.

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Selling is Easy! (If You Get the Right Support)

Tomorrow People

Could you make your sales process as easy as 1, 2, 3? But pick up any book on selling written before 2011 and there will be lots of chapters about ‘getting past the gatekeeper’ and ‘overcoming objections’ etc. As far as I am concerned there are 3 main stages to a sale: Prospecting activity (cold calling). Outbound cold calling.

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The ROI of Marketing Automation

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

by Jon Miller Marketing automation is a technology that streamlines and automates marketing tasks so companies can increase operational efficiency and grow revenue faster. In other words, companies don’t buy marketing automation to automate their marketing. They buy it to: Grow revenue faster.