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33 Questions to Ask B2B Appointment Setting and Lead Gen Vendors

Smashmouth Marketing

There are so many demand gen vendors out there, and if you are a demand gen professional in sales or marketing, we've probably called you. Outsourcing some or all of your appointment setting or lead generation activity to a third party vendor is a task that shouldn't be undertaken by responding to one cold call. Autodialers?

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How B2B Content Marketing Has Changed and What To Do Next [Research]

Webbiquity

The way B2B buyers consume content has changed significantly in the past two years. But fascinating new research quantifies those changes, and points the way forward for B2B content marketers. B2B tech buyers most highly value product demos, factual product information, and free trials. No surprise there.

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24 questions to ask ABM vendors before signing the contract

Martech

Most B2B marketing organizations today practice some kind of account-based marketing (ABM) strategy. Once you’ve gone through the checklist to determine if you need — and are ready for — an ABM solution, the next step is to identify and contact vendors. Your vendor shortlist. Questions to ask the vendors’ customers.

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3 Ways to Secure Your CRM and Avoid Security Risks

Zoominfo

Hackers can steal personal information about your employees, customers, and vendors. If you’re looking to be more proactive and less reactive, start with an inspection of your Customer Relationship Management System (CRM). How to Prevent a CRM Data Breach . Ensure CRM Administrators Follow Best Security Practices.

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New ways to identify B2B buying group members

Martech

Understanding and engaging the buying group is critical for B2B success. However, with B2B buying journeys now occurring primarily online before sales’ involvement, marketers are turning to new data-driven technologies to pinpoint potential buying group members earlier in the process. Influencers Make my job easier.

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Your Guide to Choosing a B2B Data Provider

Zoominfo

Many B2B data providers claim to have the “best” data. Today we’re looking at three major B2B data sources and discussing the pros and cons of working with each. Today we’re looking at three major B2B data sources and discussing the pros and cons of working with each. What is B2B Data? Types of B2B Data Providers.

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24 questions to ask account-based marketing vendors during a demo

Martech

Account-based marketing is having its moment as B2B marketers are jumping on the idea of orchestrating outreach to their most valued accounts. For example, if enriching your ICPs with deeper technographic data is important, be sure to ask about it during vendor interviews and demos. General questions: How easy is the tool to use?