KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 6, 2022

McKinsey and Company recently published a report titled, “The New B2B Growth Equation,” and research indicated organizations that personalized marketing and sales initiatives more closely to the individual customer were likely to have gained market share in 2021. This was through tactics, such as direct one-on-one communication.

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Optinmonster

DECEMBER 26, 2022

You need some organic lead generation strategies! Organic lead generation can boost both your website traffic and business revenue, all without costing you anything. In this article, we’ll go over some tried and true organic lead generation techniques that you can start using today. Audience Research.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 28, 2020

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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Tony Zambito

MAY 26, 2021

Marketing And Sales Teams Should First Align With An Important Buyer Mindset Before Jumping In Helping Buyers To Buy. The phrase – “helping buyers to buy” – has been a new mantra for the past three to five years. Sales development and training organizations use this phrase as well. The phrase certainly makes sense.

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Tony Zambito

MAY 19, 2021

Marketing and Sales Leaders Can Leverage Buyer Insights To Create Rewarding Digital Buying Experiences For Buyers. One significant outcome of the COVID-19 pandemic is the increasing desire on the part of buyers for digital buying experiences. What has become evident in the past 14-16 months is B2B buying has undergone radical change.

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seo.co

JUNE 7, 2021

If you want to learn how to generate more organic leads without a colossal budget, below are some ideas to share with your site development team and other stakeholders. Getting organic traffic hinges on understanding the terms that your prospects and customers use to search. Perform Keyword Research. Know Your Personas.

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InsightSquared

APRIL 23, 2019

Now, we have “Buying Groups.” The philosophy of buying groups is to identify and engage a set of personas involved in making a purchasing decision. What the Heck Are Buying Groups? This new way of thinking about people involved in making a purchasing decision is called buying groups. How Do You Measure Success?

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ViewPoint

MAY 17, 2018

A senior marketing executive once got so frustrated with his sales counterpart that he offered the following choices for spending $100,000 on a lead generation campaign: Option. Content Aggregator “Leads”. Sales Qualified Leads. To be fair, marketing’s mandate was to generate more leads every year with shrinking budgets.

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ANNUITAS

JANUARY 19, 2022

That doesn’t mean that salespeople are no longer a valuable part of the buying process. It means that relying on a salesperson to guide a lead through all stages of the lifecycle is no longer effective. Read on to learn how to balance changing buyer preferences with a hybrid sales model that works for your organization.

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Contently

APRIL 20, 2023

When you find the right metrics to prove the value of your content, you can showcase how important your work is to the organization. With the right tool, you can track metrics like organic traffic, reader engagement, and content conversions to understand how your assets are performing. So, why is organic traffic so important?

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Contently

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

When someone in San Francisco types “house extension cost” into Google, five out of the top ten results will be from lead generation sites. Why lead generation works. Lead generation companies make a lot of money. monthly fee for access to these leads too, according to VadaliaRental.

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The Point

JUNE 23, 2020

One fixture of B2B marketing for more than a decade is the lead funnel, brought to prominence by the analysts at SiriusDecisions (now part of Forrester.) Report: Why Demand Marketers Should Expand their Focus Beyond the Lead Click To Tweet. Even cynics like me will find the argument convincing.

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InsightSquared

OCTOBER 4, 2019

It forces you and your team to get very, very specific about the people within an account who buy and to define and measure your wins. Allowing every salesperson to define their buying group differently, and record it differently in the CRM, no longer works in ABM. Defining your buying group. Start with your limiting factors.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Let’s be honest, your lead generation strategy might need some work if it’s not producing ROI. The whole point of lead generation is to generate leads that close! More (quality) leads = more sales = increased revenue, which makes everyone happy. However, lead generation often starts with marketing.

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Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2022

It wasn’t long ago that sales as an industry was driven largely by volume — more leads meant more prospects, which sometimes translated into more revenue. In an increasingly competitive business environment, organizations of all sizes are turning to sales engagement platforms to manage this workload. Today, sales is driven by insights.

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Martech

MARCH 15, 2024

Sharing insights and experiences from people not on your payroll can help enhance your brand’s reputation, credibility and trustworthiness, potentially leading to more conversions. The post LinkedIn now allows brands to sponsor any organic post appeared first on MarTech. LinkedIn is a key B2B marketing channel. How it works.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 22, 2021

In this short video, our product content lead, Emily Dumas, covers new features and optimizations for ZoomInfo for Sales, Engage, and Recruiter. We’ve introduced a new feature called Buying Committee to our ZoomInfo for Sales platform. Filter searches to show only contacts that match your custom Buying Committee preferences.

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Choozle

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Beyond mere economic privilege, the “Have Mores” demonstrate a sophisticated appreciation for sustainable and organic options, reflecting a commitment to health-conscious and environmentally friendly choices. Throughout his tenure at Choozle, he has been improving the way that advertisers buy media through the Choozle platform.

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Heinz Marketing

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Have you been in a situation where you have a great idea to optimize an internal process or strategy but could not get buy-in from your organization? B2B marketers preach it is important to understand your prospect’s buying committee in order to successfully move that account or lead down the sales funnel.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 13, 2023

It seems like all you have to do is think about marketing and you’ll start seeing endless ads for companies promising foolproof lead generation. To that end, one of the most critical metrics is cost per lead. The BANT process can help you find higher-quality leads. How do you know which tactics work and who’s just blowing smoke?

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SmartBug Media

JUNE 8, 2023

As a CMO, you know how important it is to maintain good organic traffic to your website. Organic, or unpaid, website traffic often accounts for the highest percentage of website traffic, and a sudden drop can be detrimental to your digital marketing strategy.

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SmartBug Media

DECEMBER 4, 2019

At one point or another, every marketer, agency, business owner, and inbound enthusiast has asked this question: “How much of my organic traffic should really be converting into leads?” This question has good reason behind it: organic visit-to-lead conversion rate is a great benchmark of inbound success.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 16, 2020

Buying an existing eCommerce store is sometimes a better option than starting up. Buying an eCommerce store is not a simple process, as you need to be extremely tactical and switched on to ensure you invest in a worthwhile business. Benefits of buying an eCommerce store. When not to buy. Existing customer base.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What does a “good lead” look like anyway? Get answers to these questions about lead gen — and so much more! What is Lead Generation? While the B2B landscape may always be changing, lead generation will always be important.

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Mereo

MARCH 1, 2023

Many B2B organizations already practice some form or another of value selling — because most organizations understand they need to be driving key outcomes for buyers to succeed for the long-haul. And in this approach, they follow these five leading practices to elevate their efforts.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 30, 2021

Unsurprisingly, the metric that clinched the first position was “quality of leads.” To capitalize on these market shifts to increase both the quantity and quality of your leads in the post-pandemic B2B marketplace, here are six top lead generation trends to watch in 2021. ” Image credit: Outfunnel.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 14, 2021

If it does, we’ve got to be honest: no matter how great your product is, your content isn’t going to capture many leads on its own. But your lead magnets? Lead magnets should always be high-value, specific, actionable, and accessible. B2B marketers and sales teams must collaborate to implement a lead magnet follow-up plan.

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ClearVoice

OCTOBER 3, 2022

One of the biggest challenges content marketers face is having to get executive buy-in. This doesn’t mean that you can’t get them to buy into your content marketing strategy — however, it does mean that you should not (and must not) assume they appreciate content marketing the way that you do.

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Tony Zambito

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Sometimes, B2B organizations can act and behave in the same way. Since 2016, various surveys have shown that approximately 70% to 75% of CEOs in B2B organizations believe buyer insights are important to their growth opportunities. Many B2B organizations struggle to interpret buyer insights into actionable growth strategies. .

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Everyone is aware that B2B buying is complex. In a large enterprise, this can take months, if not years, and involve dozens of individuals in the buying circle. But new research from CEB , now Gartner , suggests that things are even worse these days: it’s buying gridlock. today, and the average buying group now consists of 3.4

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Securing C-suite buy-in is essential to getting any new project off the ground. To communicate your vision in a clear and concise way, you need to lead with numbers. Other reasons included driving more qualified leads, establishing thought leadership and creating new networking opportunities. Take IT software company Ivanti.

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Cutting through competitive noise is difficult for B2B marketers, making lead generation tricky. Lead generation is proving difficult for 68% of B2B companies, and 61% of marketers pinpoint it as their top challenge. Intent data is your key to simplified B2B marketing lead generation. Fortunately, you’re not alone.

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seo.co

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

There’s less space online for ads than organic listings, so an effective SEO strategy gives you more real estate coverage. However, more organic reach doesn’t always mean that it’s quality. Since your rankings rise organically , it seems that your content is high-quality and liked by audiences. Pay-Per-Click Marketing.

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LeanData

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

So when the average cost per lead at a trade show is $811 , every prospect counts. . For many organizations, conference follow up looks like this: . (1) So here’s a better approach: map out a digital-first buying journey supported by a connected RevTech stack. And it’s not just the booth space. A lot, it turns out.

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SalesIntel

AUGUST 23, 2023

In digital marketing, a key decision businesses face is whether to build their own email list over time or buy one. In this blog, we’ll delve into the intricacies of building versus buying email lists for marketing and explore how SalesIntel can play a crucial role in this decision-making process.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

In the B2B space, this process has naturally evolved into buying group marketing, which focuses these tactics toward multiple decision-makers within accounts. And in the B2B space, treating business prospects as buying groups can help brands work toward that goal. B2B as a buying group. And, the data backs this up.

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