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How to Approach Demand Gen in Challenging Times

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The US business climate is being shaken by events at home and abroad, and (as I write this) no-one knows with certainty – on top of the risk and strain caused by a global pandemic – whether an economic downturn is imminent, or how severe it might be, and for how long. . Continue to run, develop, and even expand nurture programs.

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3 Tips for Getting Prospects to Say “Yes” to a Meeting

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Perhaps you want to leverage a recent sales win by targeting other executives within that same vertical. Include both personal and business motivators. One, because they think it can benefit their business. Or some other time-sensitive factor requires that you “get in front of” prospects as soon as possible.

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2 Email Campaigns Show How (and How Not) to “Sell” Content

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Let’s take a closer look: To their credit, Avalara’s email header takes up very little vertical space, so more valuable selling copy doesn’t get pushed down the page. The other, from email marketing software provider ExactTarget , drives action by communicating the value of the content in concise, compelling language.

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How Big is Too Big? One Email Offer That’s Tough to Ignore.

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On that score, there’s a lot to like about the email campaign below from CallidusCloud , a leading provider of cloud-based business software solutions. The header takes up little vertical space , and so avoids pushing valuable selling copy below the fold. Here’s what else I like: 1. A headline in HTML text (versus an image).

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B2B Email Creative: A 5 Point Checklist

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As a busy executive, you understand that …”) before even mentioning the offer, you’ll lose most readers before they even know whey you’re writing to them. Consider decreasing the vertical height of the images or moving them to the sidebar so that key messages are more easily viewable in the preview pane and on mobile devices.

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Email Lists: Should You Rent or Buy?

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You decide that you want to email those prospects with an offer to download a white paper about the business problem your product solves. If yours is a relatively finite audience – say, one confined to a specific vertical market, or job title, or company size, or all of the above, then purchased lists may be the way to go.

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Content Selling: How Sales Can Better Leverage Marketing Content

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We build white papers for early stage evaluators, case studies for building a business case, industry papers to show vertical expertise, and so on. As marketers, we segment our messages based on which message resonates with different prospects. The same principles apply to Content Selling.