Oktopost

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

We are in Q4 and moving into 2021, so the stakes are high for sales; meaning it’s probably time to look for the next lever to optimize selling capabilities. COVID-19 has made it clear that sales strategies needed to evolve. However, many sales reps feel that expectations from leadership haven’t linked together with their new reality.

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Rev

AUGUST 2, 2023

When it comes to sales prospecting, there is no magic formula. That said, there are certain tactics and strategies that can help you become more successful at prospecting. We’ll start by exploring the basics of prospecting, from understanding your target audience to defining a productive process. What is sales prospecting?

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SalesIntel

MAY 27, 2022

Social selling is a concept hovering around social networks like Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn to find the right business-minded and ready-to-engage prospects for growth. . This tactic is more concentrated on the B2B sales team and prospects because it focuses on employee advocacy rather than the brand’s official social media. .

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KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 27, 2017

Search engine advertising – or PPC – is not typically associated with account-based marketing. However, marketing platforms and tactics continually evolve to provide new ways to nurture customers. As B2B marketers, we face a myriad of challenges unique to this space: More specific buyer personas.

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Top Rank Marketing

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

B2B Video Is Bringing in Customers [Report] 91 percent of B2B marketers have said that their organization has used video in marketing efforts, with 90 percent noting that video has helped increase traffic, while 71 percent of B2B brands have used videos created especially for social media, with 70 percent having utilized explainer videos — three of (..)

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Pam Didner

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The biggest benefit of digital marketing is that everything is trackable. The biggest downfall of digital marketing is that everything is trackable. The difference between winning and losing is your ability to demonstrate your impact on sales using digital data. VP of Marketing or CMO. Social Media.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 10, 2018

Every B2B marketer knows we are in a period of rapid change. Marketing technology (martech) is advancing quickly. But how can B2B marketers most effectively achieve those results? Sales prospects have high expectations as well. How can marketers efficiently meet both buyer expectations and their own corporate objectives?

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DivvyHQ

JULY 16, 2019

Most companies today deploy a mix of paid advertising and organic content tactics to drive traffic, engagement and revenue through digital channels. But what about the hundreds or thousands (depending on your market size) of anonymous, cold website visitors that also click on one of your ads to learn more about your company?

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Contently

MARCH 26, 2021

Want to feel depressed about marketing? So why are marketers still pumping nearly $100 million in display ads this year? While traditional advertising—television, billboards, radio, sponsorships—could only be correlated with sales, display advertising promised marketers the dream of something that had long eluded them: precision.

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ClickZ

JUNE 15, 2023

Ecommerce websites are more about engaging their traffic in direct sales, creating an outreach list, and making sure to reach and connect with potential customers. How about those that are at the very beginning of their buying journeys? Depending on your content management system, you can automate some of those conversion funnels.

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Webbiquity

MAY 11, 2021

How large is the B2B market? An efficiency audit allows you to streamline processes and tap into the needs of your customers. Do you understand your target market? You might also look specifically at topics such as logistics, inventory control, customer relationship management , and user experience. Who are they?

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Here are four areas where your business can benefit from using personalization in your digital marketing. Personalization in Email Marketing. For more guidance on effective email marketing and personalization, check out these email marketing tools and other posts here on email marketing best practices.

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SnapApp

MAY 7, 2019

One of the most important functions of marketing is to get leads to your sales team—but not just any leads. To get the most out of your salespeople’s time, those leads need to be qualified and ready to enter the sales process. So it’s up to marketers to make sure that their tactics are bringing in the right leads.

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Sword and the Script | B2B

AUGUST 29, 2023

Studies show B2B buyers are getting younger and want to engage with companies on social media; B2B marketers are finding social media supports both leads and revenue About one-third of respondents find new products and hear about brands for the first time on social media. They’re demanding, but they’re also more engaged in the buying process.

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NuSpark Consulting

OCTOBER 31, 2011

For those who follow our blog, you know we have a lot of great content, covering all aspects of digital media and lead generation topics. But this being the first, I did spend a few seconds introducing myself before getting into the topic of the B2B Buying Funnel. Hope you like it, and learn something.

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Contently

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In response, brands are investing more in video marketing content than ever to meet such strong engagement and potential ROI. Of the marketers who responded to Wyzowl’s State of Video Marketing 2023 report , 92% say video gives them a good return on their investment. What are the topics you want to cover?

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 30, 2019

“Strategy without tactics is a daydream; tactics without strategy is a nightmare.” Influenced by Sun Tzu and coined by Sagefrog CEO and Co-founder Mark Schmukler, this quote implies that there’s a clear difference between marketing strategy and marketing tactics. The Most Effective B2B Marketing Strategies.

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Hinge Marketing

MAY 23, 2019

Let’s face it, marketing resources—whether part of a large or small team—only have a certain amount of bandwidth each month to build or strengthen their brands, generate leads or demand, enhance their customer experiences, or to reach all of these goals. The Alterra Group reports that ABM shows a higher ROI than other marketing activities.

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DemandBase

MARCH 23, 2020

But as B2B marketers (and sales practitioners), the fact remains that we’re still on the hook for generating and delivering on pipe goals that may now seem impossible. This challenge is particularly daunting because some of our most trusted marketing tactics are no longer available. More guiding, less selling.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 30, 2020

Branding matters as much in B2B as in consumer marketing; if you were trying to sell 10,000 laptops to a large corporation, would you rather be selling Dell or some unfamiliar no-name knock off?). Once they recognize you, they are more likely to trust your brand, engage with your content, and buy your products and/or services.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 19, 2010

At the time, I was leading a large online demand generation program and had some thoughts about the state of the marketing and sales funnel. And I agree with Craig Rosenberg at Focus, that “every organization should make the effort to depict its revenue funnel on one page. To our customers there is no funnel.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 19, 2021

Now executives are all in on digital transformation. . Social commerce is the buying and selling of goods or services directly within a social media platform. These features create new digital storefronts that can be found organically or boosted through paid advertising. . What is social commerce?

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6sense

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Latané immediately discussed the central theme for the conference — Welcome to the RevTech Revolution — and explained that revenue teams are finally recognizing that the old ways of marketing and selling simply don’t work anymore. Most Companies Still Operate in the Dark Funnel. Only 60% of sales reps meet quota.

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Sprout Social

MAY 9, 2023

And the world of marketing is going through a tremendous change right now. Artificial intelligence (AI) marketing is taking on a bigger role with the advent of intelligent marketing tools and generative AI like ChatGPT, creating an abundance of opportunities for marketing teams to do more of what they already do best.

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Sprout Social

MAY 4, 2021

Now executives are all in on digital transformation. . Social commerce is the buying and selling of goods or services directly within a social media platform. These features create new digital storefronts that can be found organically or boosted through paid advertising. . What is social commerce?

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 5, 2017

It’s the one aspect of sales that just never changes. As we’ve all experienced, sales essentially boils down to two things: Numbers. While we (or our team) are racing to hit quota against that clock, though, we can save time and maximize our numbers by investing in the right processes, activities, and skills. Sell, sell, sell.

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Optinmonster

MAY 18, 2021

Do you want to set up a dedicated page for visitors who come from Twitter? By sending your Twitter crowd to a generic homepage, they’re less likely to be engaged. Instead, you can boost conversions, traffic, and followers by creating a Twitter landing page that shows who you are and what you do. And much more.

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Oktopost

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Well, for the same reasons you need a marketing automation platform, and to adopt SEO and market intelligence. In a world that is constantly evolving, in order to stay consistent, competitive, and current, we need to up our digital transformation game. That’s exactly where marketing automation comes into play.

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Fount Media

MAY 16, 2021

It’s no secret that email marketing has a lot of advantages for your business. Entrepreneurs and company owners are now admitting that sending email promotions is an important part of their sales arsenal, with the ability to more than double revenue in a short period of time. Learn how to use email marketing to increase sales.

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QuanticMind

OCTOBER 9, 2023

If that last scenario applies, you were enticed by the company’s direct response marketing—a form of advertising designed specifically to elicit an immediate response from a prospect. So, what are the components of direct response marketing? What is Direct Response Marketing? The key here (as with all marketing, really!)

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Inbox Insight

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Intent data can be used to drive B2B marketing efforts through a multi- or omni-channel strategy, giving you invaluable insight into what prospects are about to do next. Not only should marketers be capturing intent data across every channel, but they should be applying insight to make these channels convert seamlessly.

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6sense

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Identifying and understanding customers in the digital sphere is getting much tougher. Apple’s privacy policy downgrading tracking on mobile and Google’s plans to nix the third-party cookie are making it more challenging for marketers to track prospective customers across properties and target them with ads.

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Youtility is marketing so useful, people would pay for it if you asked them to do so. One such industry is real estate, where we often think of Realtors and property managers as homogenous entities that all do, act, and say similar things. Youtility at All Stages of the Funnel.

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SmartBug Media

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

The digital era has changed the way we do business, and it’s important for marketers to keep up with the demands of their prospects by building a well-oiled lead generation machine. How to Generate Leads With Your Digital Marketing. Use Content Marketing to Establish Thought Leadership. Segment Email Marketing.

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Valasys

MAY 22, 2020

The modern digital marketing landscape is dynamic and ever-evolving. To optimize your digital marketing strategies for generating high-quality leads and for withstanding your competitors you need to understand the modern digital landscape, it’s evolution, and transcendence.

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The Lead Agency

MAY 18, 2022

After the lockdowns and the growth of using virtual mediums for interaction, video has taken over our screens and absolutely revolutionised our day-to -day processes. While 86% of B2B businesses have realised its value and have already incorporated video content into their marketing strategy.

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The Lead Agency

MAY 18, 2022

After the lockdowns and the growth of using virtual mediums for interaction, video has taken over our screens and absolutely revolutionised our day-to -day processes. While 86% of B2B businesses have realised its value and have already incorporated video content into their marketing strategy.

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