Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 4, 2012

So read on to hear what I think is in store for marketing in 2013… Content Marketing Matures. In 2013, many more brands will seek to become publishers. What’s Your 2013 Marketing Prediction? So, that’s my list of 2013 predictions and in some cases, wishful thinking. Do you Agree?

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Sword and the Script | B2B

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

A car dealership published an advertisement promoting several open sales positions. The message in the copy indicated that sales were booming – the dealership didn’t have enough salespeople to serve the demand. After the advertisement was published, sales demand increased even more. click image for higher resolution).

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markempa

JANUARY 27, 2014

What motivates your prospects to buy from you? But motivation is arguably the strongest reason people buy something. To learn more about how you can dial into prospect motivation, watch the MarketingSherpa Email Summit 2013 video replay of, “ How You Can Use Email to Discover the Essence of Your Value Proposition.”.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Founded in 2013, SMACT works as a leading management and enterprise IT services company. Serving organizations ranging from medium-sized businesses to Fortune 500 companies in the public sector, healthcare, education and commercial sectors, we needed to recruit sales professionals. “We What is Sales Intelligence?

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The last thing you want from a sales email is sleazy, spammy… or even sales-y copy. That might sound counterintuitive, but I interviewed Yuval Ackerman , email strategist, who shared her top tips for writing sales email marketing that don’t give you the ick! Gaudio’s sales emails receive: 36.3% click-through.

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Avitage

MARCH 28, 2013

B2B marketers are allocating one-third of their budgets to content marketing, and more than half plan to increase content marketing spending in 2013. However, as many IT marketers are discovering, […] The post IDG On Connecting the Dots Between Content and Sales appeared first on Avitage.

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The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 29, 2012

With more financial constraints, more stakeholders, and more scrutiny on each purchase, buying cycles have been extended by almost 10% over the past three years. As a solution provider, the lengthening decision cycle can be frustrating and costly to you, as deals stall and critical sales revenue is delayed. You Decide.

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Martech

MARCH 14, 2023

Since SAP bought Qualtrics in late 2018, it has moved to integrate its AI-driven experience management capabilities across SAP’s customer experience solutions, including SAP Service Cloud and SAP Sales Cloud. Dig deeper: Why did SAP buy Qualtrics? SAP says that Qualtrics has more than tripled its revenue since the acquisition.

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Optinmonster

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

So in January 2013, Syed and I met up at a hotel in Savannah, GA, to put together plans for building OptinMonster. The Big Challenge As the summer of 2013 rolled around, we were ready to begin testing OptinMonster live. After some stressful back and forth with a payment provider, we officially launched on September 24, 2013.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Founded in 2013, AGL began as an exporter of goods for manufacturers in the forest products sector. Shortly after AGL was established in 2013, the US forest products industry experienced a period of sustained growth. But these questions keep Steve Zambo, founder of Ally Global Logistics (AGL), up at night. billion to about $40.9

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markempa

APRIL 6, 2015

Unfortunately, as little as 5 to 15% of all marketing inquiries (aka leads) turn out to be truly sales-ready opportunities. Marketers who really want to help Sales perform better will focus on higher-quality leads, which have better odds of converting into pipeline opportunities and customers. 1 challenge. Create a marketing funnel

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Webbiquity

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Laura Patterson addresses the same topic as Tony does above, explaining how mapping content to the buying journey and customer lifecycle enables marketers to more strategically build out their content marketing editorial calendars. 2: 30 Remarkable Content Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2013 (and 2014).

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Avitage

MARCH 28, 2013

B2B marketers are allocating one-third of their budgets to content marketing, and more than half plan to increase content marketing spending in 2013. Content Marketing Strategy b2b content buying stages content curations content quality content strategy quality content relevant content video content'

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Hubspot

MARCH 15, 2021

You need a solid grasp of your offering's value, a clear picture of who's buying it, and an understanding of their interests and circumstances. Identify who's buying from your company, the specific products or services they generally buy, how they're buying them, how they like to be sold to, and the budget constraints they're working with.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 25, 2017

We discuss which company we feel is most likely to buy Fox, and whether Apple will ever really buy Disney. The post This Week in Content Marketing: Why Won’t CMOs Consider Buying Media Companies? In this week’s episode. In this final regular episode, Robert ponders the nature of doing nothing (and doing it well).

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ViewPoint

JULY 17, 2013

To read an excerpt from her latest book, Smart Sales Manager , click here. Today’s “new normal” sales landscape has sales leaders scratching their heads, wondering about the best way to structure their sales organizations. Should they keep their expensive sales duo: inside sales AND field sales?

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ANNUITAS

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

A new report called The Reinvention of B2B Marketing , from eConsultancy shows there is still quite a disparity between B2B marketing and sales organizations. Almost half (46%) of buyers still prefer creating a short list of vendors before making the decision to communicate with a sales rep.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 6, 2014

Author: David Cheng As part of our open beta launch this December, ShareBloc ran a contest to find the Top Content Marketing Posts of 2013. More than 640 voters selected their favorite posts from eight key areas in sales and marketing,and four posts about marketing automation made it into the top 50. Here they are: 1.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 6, 2014

Author: David Cheng As part of our open beta launch this December, ShareBloc ran a contest to find the Top Content Marketing Posts of 2013. More than 640 voters selected their favorite posts from eight key areas in sales and marketing,and four posts about marketing automation made it into the top 50. Here they are: 1.

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BenchmarkONE

OCTOBER 22, 2018

You know it makes your life easier, it increases sales and productivity, and it’s obviously the way of the future. In bigger corporate settings (and even some frustrating small ones, when they’re run by micro-managers), it can be difficult – if not frustratingly impossible – to get company buy-in from management for major systems overhauls.

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Brandwatch Marketing

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The other school of thought, advocated by Bryan Sharp , contends that one of the strongest drivers in making consumers buy is simply the ability to recall that product. Nobody expects Manchester United fans to rush out and buy a Chevrolet purely because the brand appears on the players’ shirts, yet the car manufacturer pays $71.4

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Tomorrow People

APRIL 22, 2013

While increasing your visibility online is the key to success it is worth reminding yourself that visibility is only effective if the right people see you and are encouraged to read, buy or use what you have on offer. Having established his career in digital sales and marketing, Duncan formed his own SEO in Berkshire agency, Cayenne Red.

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Tomorrow People

APRIL 22, 2013

While increasing your visibility online is the key to success it is worth reminding yourself that visibility is only effective if the right people see you and are encouraged to read, buy or use what you have on offer. Having established his career in digital sales and marketing, Duncan formed his own SEO in Berkshire agency, Cayenne Red.

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markempa

MARCH 25, 2013

Tweet I had the pleasure of attending MarketingSherpa’s Email Summit 2013 a couple of weeks ago, and while I was there, Jim Ducharme, Community Director, GetResponse, an email marketing vendor, asked me how to maintain low email-marketing opt-out rates. If all we do is focus on winning the sale, they’re going to tune out or opt out.

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Lead Liaison

JUNE 25, 2018

Sales enablement – a strategic, collaborative discipline, designed to add value to customer interactions and improve predictable sales results – is a business function that has grown rapidly over the past few years. In fact, when CSO Insights began its annual Sales Enablement Optimization Study in 2013, just 19.3

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Televerde

JANUARY 30, 2018

In this series, we’ve touched on the value of marketing technology , engagement planning , data intelligence , and content attribution in your quest toward increased revenue generation, and now we’re going to wrap things up with a look at the more human element of modern marketing — inside sales. People buy from people they like.

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Crimson Marketing

MAY 23, 2013

Who buys it? Show them how social media can directly impact the sales funnel. #9: . #5: Awaken the Sleeping Giant. Start using SlideShare. #6: 6: ‘Facebook-ize’ Your B2B Brand. Being successful on Facebook is determined by answering these 6 questions: What do you sell? What’s unique about them? What’s their lifestyle? I say this a lot.

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The ROI Guy

JULY 9, 2013

To kick off 2013, Gartner predicted that the reigns on worldwide IT spending would loosen, forecasting an increase of 4.2% 2013 Challenges for IT Solution Providers Revenue growth is extremely important for IT solution providers, as this growth is required to sustain high valuation multiples and shareholder equity. by mid-year).

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ClearVoice

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Fun, intriguing, unique content whets your audience’s appetite, making them hungry for the next course, which could be a sale, more information, or repeat business. Your audience may laugh, cry, or dance but not buy. Your analytical team tells you who to serve your content to, how they consume it, and how it affects their buying.

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Biznology

OCTOBER 29, 2014

The speaker claimed that inside sales has outstripped outside sales in B2B, a statistic that both surprised me and got me thinking. On reflection, I suppose I shouldn’t have been surprised, since phone-based selling is so much more efficient than hitting the road to make face-to-face sales calls. Social selling tools.

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Tiecas

MARCH 21, 2024

Longer sales cycles, complex technical products, and a highly analytical buyer persona are just a few factors that set it apart. Probably the most common complaint that I hear from Sales is that “Marketing just doesn’t understand engineering problems, and they generate ‘crappy’ leads that are not ready to buy.”

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markempa

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Jenifer Lambert, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, TERRA, decided to use this opportunity to launch her sales efforts into the 21 st century. The company’s existing sales process was proving to be a dinosaur predicated heavily on “intentions, moods and temperament.” she explained.

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Valasys

APRIL 13, 2021

The partnership will harness intent and predictive data with personalized experiences and sales orchestration to enable integrated omnichannel campaigns across entire buyers’ journeys. The intent, predictive, and account engagement data of 6sense will combine with the buyer experience and sales orchestration capabilities of Folloze.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 2, 2013

Marketers believe the highest consumer priorities on social media are insights for buying decisions (59%) and customer service (58%). 79% of marketers measure website traffic from social media, and 68% track engagement metrics on social networks, but just 26% measure the relationship of social media activity to leads and sales.

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Velocity Partners

MAY 24, 2023

The tsunami of Crap Doug predicted in 2013 hasn’t slowed down over the last 10 years — it’s grown. Marketers continued to presume interest and buying readiness without doing anything to earn them. A few Great Content Brands TM stand fast in the torrent, but the vast majority are floundering in the swell. Only now they did it at scale.

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

For insight into this challenge and other obstacles, we spoke to Kent Ragen, VP of Channel Sales at Demandbase. Account-Based Marketing (ABM) is about identifying and targeting the accounts that are most likely to buy your products so you can close revenue faster. How are marketers making the most of account-based marketing?

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ViewPoint

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Anthony is also the Managing Director of B2B Sales Coach & Consultancy, a boutique sales coaching and consulting company. In addition, he is author of The Sales Blog , where he writes about sales and selling, sales management, the sales process, and what it takes to succeed.

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