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Demand Generation Provider Activate Marketing Services Acquires Green Leads

Smashmouth Marketing

Acquisition Accelerates Activate's Full-Funnel Demand-to-Pipeline Demand Generation Services and Adds High-Value Sales Appointment Setting Capabilities. Activate MarketingServices (ACTIVATE), a high-growth provider of demand generation for B2B brands, announced today the acquisition of lead gen and appointment setting firm Green Leads.

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How Buying Signals Rise from Layers of Data

Zoominfo

Layering various customer buying signals on top of each other is a reliable, data-based approach to predict when a prospect is facing a business challenge that your product can solve. Savvy sales reps and marketers can take this approach to engage with leads earlier and stay ahead of their competitors. Buying Signals Reveal Interests.

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How to Recognize and Respond to Buying Signals (and Close More Deals!)

Zoominfo

You’re about to get that hot lead on the phone. You’re armed with your prospect’s buying signals, right? What are customer buying signals? By definition, buying signals are the actions potential customers take that indicate they’re close to making a purchase. How to spot buying signals. Let’s break that down.

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How Great Leaders Use Storytelling to Activate Empathy in Their Teams

Marketing Insider Group

Weaving short stories into our everyday interactions with people can help to activate their empathy so we can get the most out of them. And you don’t have to be the CEO of the company to lead others with storytelling. The fast food worker put herself in the shoes of the busy mother trying to buy food for her kid.

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New Ways to Reach, Influence, and Close More Deals with Intent Data

Speaker: Ardath Albee, B2B Marketing Strategist and CEO of Marketing Interactions

Intent data can help B2B marketers reach active buyers earlier, influence their journey, and close more deals. Perceiving interest as intent will lead you down a rabbit hole with no program performance. Set expectations appropriately based on the buying stage. However, not all intent data is created equal.

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Activate the ‘Dark Funnel’ and unlock fresh leads in this new channel

Martech

The dark funnel explained: Did you know 75% of buyers are already halfway through their buying journey before they even speak to a salesperson? In other words, all of these activities have occurred anonymously in what marketers have coined the “Dark Funnel.”. In a world where speed to lead is everything, intent decays almost instantly.

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Millennials Take Over B2B Tech Buying — Here’s How (and How Not) to Reach Them

Webbiquity

Those were a few of the findings from the 2021 B2B Buying Disconnect report, published by TrustRadius at the end of 2020. 60% of all B2B tech buyers are millennials (those born between 1981 and 1996 ); this generation accounts for 51% of “Lead Buyers” and “Financial Approvers.”. They lean into activism.

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The #1 Reason Why Sales Coaching is Critical to Your 2022 Sales Success

Speaker: Tim Hughes, Co-Founder and CEO of Digital Leadership Associates

With most of the world’s population active on social media, it is imperative that teams improve their sales strategies by investing in sales coaching & training. How to achieve leadership buy-in. Which leading indicators you should pay attention to. In the webinar you will learn: The importance of sales coaching.