Martech

APRIL 19, 2024

Marketers who are judged by the number of leads they generate will push for quantity. But big-ticket purchases in B2C and B2B will help marketers see ROI with a small number of wins, which pushes some marketers toward quality. Marketers interested in tapping into social have a familiar decision to make regarding tactics.

Lead Gen 96

Lead Gen Paid Content Social Media Sales Qualified Leads 96

Webbiquity

MARCH 1, 2022

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. ” It’s also indicative of the increasing size of corporate buying teams. No surprise there.

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Research B2B Marketing Marketing Automation Services Top of Funnel 350

Biznology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

They need tactical videos that support their sales and marketing content strategy. by content marketing consultant Rebecca Smith of Heinz Marketing. It’s designed to put help marketers develop a content strategy for account-based marketing. Demo: Most software demos are recorded screen captures.

Tactics 150

Tactics RFP Top of Funnel Video Marketing 150

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

OCTOBER 10, 2023

It’s no different in sales — only instead of game rules, you use a sales cycle to make sure you’re following the right steps at the right time. Let’s take a look at the stages of a sales cycle, and how you can use it to secure regular deal wins. What you’ll learn: What is a sales cycle?

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SalesIntel

JANUARY 26, 2023

Companies use B2B data to understand other firms better, make better decisions, develop new business prospects, and support marketing and sales teams. This is especially a boon for mid-market B2B companies that seek accurate and cost-effective data solutions. Let’s get started with a quick understanding of B2B data.

Ideal Customer Profiles 93

Ideal Customer Profiles Paid Search Agency Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads 93

SalesIntel

DECEMBER 6, 2023

To skyrocket the numbers, sales reps make use of various sales tools available in the market. Some of them are free while others are paid – but all bring in enormous value to the sales process. Investing in a random sales tool is a waste of time, money and effort. What are Sales Tools?

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Marketing Automation Services B2B Sales Enterprise Management Work Management 97

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Every business needs to fill its sales funnel with qualified leads, convert those leads into customers, and retain paying customers for the long term. What makes the difference between a high-performing sales funnel and one that isn’t ready for the needs of a modern B2B sales motion?

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Sales Management Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Leads Work Management 130

LeanData

DECEMBER 15, 2022

A curious visitor arrives at your website, the result of a Google search. Just before exiting, the visitor fills out a demo request form. Your digital marketing is working as intended. Great playbooks are the foundation of an efficient sales pipeline, keeping marketing and sales aligned on converting leads into customers.

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DiscoverOrg

APRIL 17, 2019

?. Hey everyone, Jake Shaffren here, Director of Sales at DiscoverOrg. Today, we’re talking through the buying journey and intent data – from the perspective of my true-life example of buying a sewing machine for my fiancée. Step 2: Vetting the market. Step 1: Buyer research. No one is coming on site.

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Intent Data Intent Top of Funnel Marketing & Strategy 120

Contently

MAY 26, 2020

When I was making the transition from journalism to marketing, my first big epiphany came from a caveman cartoon. You make content, people click on it, and then—BOOM—they immediately buy something or fill out a demo request form. This is why we invest so much of our marketing budget in content at Contently.

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Top of Funnel Content Marketing Marketing Analytics Tools Lead Ranking 214

Walker Sands

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Google Analytics 4 (GA4) introduced several big changes for B2B marketers who recently had to switch over to the analytics tool from Universal Analytics (UA) , including how GA4 tracks conversions, the shift to events instead of goals, and the implementation of predictive metrics and audiences. What Is a Conversion Event in GA4?

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Marketing Analytics Tools Marketing Report Paid Search Agency Google 52

Hubspot

AUGUST 12, 2020

The power in the buying and selling process has shifted from the seller to the buyer. The buying process is transformed. And that means to keep up with today’s empowered buyer, the sales process needs to transform too. What is inbound sales? Inbound sales is a personalized, helpful, modern sales methodology.

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Sales Management Top of Funnel Buy Advertising Agencies 95

Hubspot

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Marketing and sales teams rely heavily on one another to drive business. After all, it’s the marketing department that generates leads, and the sales team that converts those leads to paying customers. Sales collaboration dramatically improves results, but bringing it to fruition can be more complex than it sounds.

Sales Management 69

Sales Management Top of Funnel Lead Ranking Ideal Customer Profiles 69

Optinmonster

MAY 16, 2023

Marketing in today’s world is dependent on data. And when it comes to gathering marketing data, Google Analytics is probably the most important tool you will rely on. At a very basic level, it’s what you use to find out how many people are visiting your website and how many are buying what you have to sell.

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Marketing Analytics Tools Analytics Google Template 64

Heinz Marketing

MAY 29, 2023

By Sheena McKinney , Sales Pipeline Radio Producer If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals.

Ideal Customer Profiles 88

Ideal Customer Profiles Enterprise Management Gartner B2B Sales 88

Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 22, 2020

Understanding the needs of your customers is a vital element in the definition of the content marketing. Those insights lead to one of the biggest trends in Content Marketing: we need to develop content for the every stage of the buyer journey. And influencing buyer decisionsis what marketing is all about! Quick Takeaways.

Top of Funnel 290

Top of Funnel Buyer's Journey Trends Lead Scoring 290

Directive Agency

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As a marketer at a B2B company, you’re always on the lookout for ways to drive more revenue and build a healthier lead generation pipeline. Depending on the demand for your product, Google ads are an excellent option. A common mistake is heavily relying on target audiences with Google Ads.

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Paid Search Agency Cost Per Click Google Ads 52

SalesIntel

APRIL 6, 2023

Sales efficiency is a crucial aspect of any successful business. However, with the ever-evolving business landscape, achieving optimal sales efficiency can be challenging. Sales teams often face various roadblocks that can hinder their productivity and ultimately affect the bottom line.

Ideal Customer Profiles 96

Ideal Customer Profiles Efficiency High Quality Lead Account Based Marketing 96

DiscoverOrg

APRIL 25, 2017

Sales and marketing teams that buy into myths about data providers miss out on serious business value. Most of these myths lump all data providers together, failing to distinguish between bargain contact lists and verified data intelligence services: Think Netscape vs. Google Chrome. Remember the Sony Betamax ?

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Account Based Marketing CAN-SPAM Trigger Marketing Deliverability 245

Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 6, 2021

However, in today’s world, where we can utilize predictive analytics tools to create highly personalized experiences for customers, it’s critical to focus on delivering value over making a sale or focusing too much on cost. With content marketing. Focus on building value for customers over driving sales. Quick Takeaways.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Understanding the needs of your customers is a vital element in the definition of content marketing. Those insights lead to one of the biggest trends in Content Marketing: we need to develop content for the every stage of the buyer journey. And influencing buyer decisions is what marketing is all about ! It is a top tactic.

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Top of Funnel Buyer's Journey Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 263

LeanData

JANUARY 5, 2023

The new year is usually a time of inspired resolutions and motivational sales kickoffs, so why the gray cloud of unease hanging over the SaaS industry? If you Google “2023 SaaS Buying Trends,” in 0.34 Even for companies that are buying more applications, they’re spending less per application.

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Albacross

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

How many Demo Meetings did you join the last time you bought a new software? It helps sales identify and prospect target accounts easier, enables marketing to deeply understand the interests of their audience, and identifies upsell and cross-sell opportunities for your customer success team. Let’s dive into it!

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Intent Data Intent Buy Paid Search Agency 52

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Are you feeling pressure on your marketing budget? If you think you can’t stretch your dollars to meet all your marketing needs, you may actually need better allocation, not more money. The objective of marketing is to attract, engage, convert, and retain customers. Marketing Budgets Shifting and Changing.

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 29, 2023

By Sheena McKinney , Sales Pipeline Radio Producer If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals.

Ideal Customer Profiles 59

Ideal Customer Profiles Enterprise Management Gartner B2B Sales 59

Contently

JANUARY 24, 2020

Across the globe, many marketers are sabotaging their 2020 content marketing programs already. It’s nearly impossible to prove content marketing ROI if you don’t outline clear goals at the beginning of the year. The most impactful KPIs aren’t just magically measured by Google Analytics.

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Pam Didner

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

In the B2B world, marketing creates tons of content. Based on people’s searches, Google serves up relevant information (aka content) to answer their questions. But much of the content created by marketing could also be used on the sales side as is or with intentional customization. Product pages on the website.

Paid Search Agency 75

Paid Search Agency Account Based Marketing Planning Content 75

Heinz Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

By Sheena McKinney , Sales Pipeline Radio Producer If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals.

Lead Ranking 89

Lead Ranking Account Based Marketing ABM Marketing Qualified Leads 89

Heinz Marketing

MAY 29, 2023

By Sheena McKinney , Sales Pipeline Radio Producer If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals.

Ideal Customer Profiles 52

Ideal Customer Profiles Enterprise Management Gartner B2B Sales 52

Tiecas

MARCH 21, 2024

B2B industrial marketing presents unique challenges compared to other forms of B2B marketing. Longer sales cycles, complex technical products, and a highly analytical buyer persona are just a few factors that set it apart. If you’re a marketer at a manufacturer, distributor, or engineering company, you know this firsthand.

Tactics 75

Tactics B2B Marketing Webinar Metrics Marketing Strategy 75

MKT1

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Educating the rest of your company on marketing is often the hardest part of doing marketing. Marketing’s actual job is to understand an audience and communicate to that audience in a value-add way. Yet, when it comes to doing this internally, marketers often fall short–very, very short. Nor should you.

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Planning Paid Search Agency Marketing Analytics Tools Advertising Agencies 75

The Lead Agency

APRIL 14, 2024

Tired of trend lists that don’t apply to the unique challenges of B2B marketing? B2B marketing can be complicated; buyer journeys are messy. You’re researching, comparing, and have just now landed on the relevant, tangible information that will actually help you get better B2B marketing results.

Work Management 62

Work Management Paid Content B2B Marketing Trends 62

MKT1

JANUARY 11, 2024

If you don’t adopt AI as a marketer, you won’t be efficient or effective enough to compete—we’ve all heard this many, many times at this point. Kathleen and I are marketers and investors. Improve marketing operations and processes : Use AI to streamline your team and free up time to work on meatier projects.

Sales Management 52

Sales Management Paid Content Marketing Analytics Tools Tools 52

Heinz Marketing

MARCH 21, 2022

By Matt Heinz , President of Heinz Marketing. If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio , or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. Matt : All right.

Work Management 70

Work Management Marketing Management Budget Programs Marketing Budget 70

SocialPilot

JANUARY 15, 2024

With 93% of marketers using video marketing in their overall marketing strategy, the share of video in the marketing pie has increased manifold over the past few years. For marketers who have second thoughts about investing in video marketing, we have covered the latest trends reported by several studies in this article.

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Statistics Video Marketing Work Management Paid Search Agency 84

SalesIntel

APRIL 7, 2022

While often used interchangeably, sales and marketing are two separate functions within a business. While you may be concerned with your sales team meeting their quotas, your colleagues in marketing are likely focused on campaign ROI. This team integration has been proven to bring businesses continued success. .

Paid Search Agency 52

Paid Search Agency Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing Analytics Tools 52

SalesIntel

APRIL 7, 2022

While often used interchangeably, sales and marketing are two separate functions within a business. While you may be concerned with your sales team meeting their quotas, your colleagues in marketing are likely focused on campaign ROI. This team integration has been proven to bring businesses continued success. .

Paid Search Agency 52

Paid Search Agency Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing Analytics Tools 52