Martech

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The guidelines largely focus on three areas: authentication of outgoing emails, reported spam rates and the ability to easily unsubscribe from email lists. This will close loopholes that can be exploited by attackers, according to Google. What are the reported spam rates for bulk email senders?

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Webbiquity

APRIL 18, 2024

Business process automation is, hands down, one of the best technological innovations to come along in decades. But how do make the best use of it (or get started, if you’re still stuck in manual processes)? What are the challenges you can expect? Which parts of marketing can you most profitably automate?

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Oktopost

APRIL 28, 2024

Social media marketing managers and sales executives are no longer sitting on opposite ends of the strategy table. To close more deals, sales executives are starting to take social media for sales seriously. The B2B sales space is changing. Why is social media for sales a must-have?

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The Point

DECEMBER 5, 2023

My response: First, whereas the new rules (see below) increase the potential risk from using purchased lists, they don’t necessarily render such tactics irrelevant. There are also steps you can take to ensure that any risk is minimized. How should we approach the campaign differently?” Yahoo’s rules are expected to be similar.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 18, 2024

When done properly, sending cold emails—that is, messages to people or companies with whom you have no prior relationship—is still one of the best tactics for B2B lead generation or making direct sales. Moreover, they can complement your other marketing strategies in substantial ways. Then, process it using data analytics.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Cold email is one of the most common and tested tactics in a modern salesperson’s repertoire. And yet, sales reps still look for ways to improve their sales email strategy. It’s not hard to see why — after all, only 24% of sales emails are opened ( source ). Keep reading! How did it perform?

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Act-On

APRIL 26, 2024

As organizations tighten budgets and headcount, marketers tend to experience those downstream impacts as longer sales cycles and lower conversion rates. Even if they see the value and know how they can use your product, they’re postponing making a decision due to this overriding economic uncertainty. We don’t spam.

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DiscoverOrg

APRIL 25, 2017

When false assumptions are the basis for business decisions, the fallout can be sudden and steep. Sales and marketing teams that buy into myths about data providers miss out on serious business value. Myth 1: Contact lists = sales intelligence. Fact: Sales intelligence is more than a list of names and numbers.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 24, 2021

You hire talented sales and marketing professionals and set them up with state-of-the-art CRM and automation tools. However, if that data isn’t clean, your marketing and sales efforts take a hit. However, if that data isn’t clean, your marketing and sales efforts take a hit. How Does Dirty Data Affect Sales?

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

When you launch an email marketing campaign , you can look back on all the hard work that you’ve put into crafting each email message and smile. But what if those emails never see the light of day again, and end their lives in a spam filter or junk folder? Spam messages have a far higher chance of ending up in junk mail folders.

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BOP Design

JULY 27, 2021

A simple and effective rule of 3 to consider when leading prospects through your sales funnel to the finish line. What if I could give you a simple blueprint on how to effectively navigate a qualified lead through your sales funnel and across the finish line? Remember, some spam filters can be tougher than others.

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Engagio

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Sales development reps (SDRs) are an essential component to a truly high-performance revenue engine. They bridge the gap between sales and marketing and act like the initial handshake in the B2B world — a crucial first step in a long-term relationship between businesses. What is ABSD?

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Zoominfo

JUNE 22, 2022

Pop into any social media feed or read industry publications, and you’ll invariably hear about unsolicited phone outreach as a spray-and-pray tactic from yesteryear. As daunting as cold calling may be, it still has a place in today’s sales pipelines. Think of B2B cold calling as simply jumpstarting the sales journey. Our answer?

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The B2B sales process has changed, and digitalization has rendered traditional in-person sales methods (such as door-to-door and cold calling) outdated. This digital shift has welcomed a new era in sales: social selling. However, since social selling is a relatively new concept, few sales teams manage to get it right.

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Thinkers360

JUNE 16, 2024

Here’s the Thinkers360 annual leaderboard for our top 50 global thought leaders and influencers on Change Management for 2024. Congratulations to all our Change Management influencers who participated! Join Enterprise Lite to work with all of these Change Management influencers! Join us today ! Chris Edmonds Score: 41.06

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Martech

MAY 24, 2024

Lots of things can put you on the wrong side of the law, whether it’s violating an ISP rule or annoying your subscribers and customers. Because the sentences are tough, and the appeal process can be arbitrary. Revenue and customer engagement will suffer when you can’t reach subscribers’ inboxes.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 28, 2021

The problem with the current B2B buying process. Let us first identify the problems with the current B2B buying process. This will help provide context to how conversational marketing is the smartest solution for your sales and marketing efforts. Buyer controlled process. Problem #1: One-way communication.

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Zoominfo

MAY 19, 2020

What is spam? Many people seem to carry the misconception that any cold or unsolicited email is spam, and that spam is illegal. To start with, let’s clarify the distinction between “spam” and illegal email. Spam” is not a legal term, and definitions vary. But is Spam Legal? The CAN-SPAM Act.

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Biznology

JUNE 6, 2018

The solution, of course, is marketing automation linked to your customer relationship management (CRM) software. Marketing automation combined with CRM is a real benefit to sales organizations. Here’s why: Your sales conversations are more familiar and personal when your inbound sales team can reference notes of previous interactions.

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ClickZ

MAY 4, 2020

30-second summary: Natural Language Processing (NLP) are helping improve workplace efficiency and decrease human capital costs. A n auto attendant can rank and prioritize calls based on urgency. To create a more personalized experience, NLP technology can be used for call record data analysis in relation to customers.

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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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Webbiquity

APRIL 23, 2024

Image credit: Pixabay on Pexels You’ve probably seen studies and statistics on the enormous ROI (return on investment) that email marketing for B2B delivers compared to other tactics. ROI can be expressed as a percentage (+3,600%) or as a ratio (36:1). So, how can you ensure your email marketing strategy will deliver a compelling ROI?

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Zoominfo

MAY 21, 2020

We looked to one of our internal experts, our Sales Development Rep with the 60% response rate, to show you how (and when) to write a perfectly personalized BASHO email. Great sales emails typically reflect a deep understanding of who the prospect is and what they care about. And we’ve got examples. What is a BASHO Email?

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Martech

APRIL 5, 2023

It’s one of the most popular marketing and sales channels, but email isn’t as easy to leverage as it seems. How to make more sales with email: assess your current performance Before you drastically change your email marketing strategy, it pays to take a step back and assess how your emails have been performing.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 8, 2022

You can hire the best sales and marketing talent and outfit them with state-of-the-art CRM and automation tools , but without high-quality data, their efforts will fall short of your targets. It can take several forms: Missing contact fields (phone numbers, emails, physical addresses, etc.) What is poor data quality?

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Vidyard

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Why is using video for sales emails a smarter way to engage prospects and advance deals? Sales videos allow them to quickly learn what your company has to offer—along with a host of other benefits we’ll explain below. What is Video for Sales? Benefits of Video for Sales Emails 2.1 Benefits of Video for Sales Emails 2.1

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 19, 2020

Business leaders and marketing and sales teams are struggling now, more than ever, to not only drive new demand, but to replace the loss of existing demand in the marketplace. Especially for ‘high-context’ industries, such as healthcare and financial services, where peer-to-peer interactions and references are key parts of the buying process.

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Spiralytics

MAY 23, 2024

Email spam filters are useful in deciding which messages end up in your inbox. Unfortunately, these filters can also make or break your marketing efforts, as almost 57% of all emails are labeled as spam. That’s countless potential leads and sales opportunities that just vanished. What are email spam filters?

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Hubspot

MARCH 19, 2020

However, conspiracy theories aside, automation can actually help marketers grow better and do their jobs more efficiently. When marketers use business process automation, they have more time for high-level, creative tasks. When marketers use business process automation, they have more time for high-level, creative tasks.

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seo.co

JUNE 13, 2022

Do you collect email addresses, but struggle to turn your leads into sales through your email marketing campaign? Your ability to convert leads into customers depends on your lead generation and lead nurturing strategies and your ability to close the sale. This process requires time and strategy. What is lead nurturing?

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 30, 2023

However, for businesses with finite resources and limited marketing experience, it can be difficult to determine the effectiveness of a campaign and make necessary improvements. For instance, if your overarching goal is to increase sales, then your marketing goal could be to generate more leads or improve your conversion rates.

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Scoop.it

DECEMBER 29, 2022

You have audiences distributed across every stage of this customer journey, represented by a marketing funnel. Below is a great visual representation of what the funnel looks like. The top of the funnel (ToFu) accommodates customers who are just interacting with your business for the first time. What pain points can I address?

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 23, 2018

By understanding the effectiveness of inbound marketing, business-to-business (B2B) companies can achieve marketing goals in a faster, more efficient manner than previous efforts. “33% By placing informative material and content throughout, a potential consumer can receive relevant information based on their specific searches.

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MarketJoy

JULY 10, 2018

Defining the Work of Sales Development Representatives (SDRs). By moving the leads effectively through the sales pipeline, SDRs are more towards lead generation, appointment setting and focus on prospecting. This way, they specifically help with lead qualification process and let the account executives focus on closing the deals.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 25, 2020

Unlike yesterday’s robocalls or email blasts, today’s sales automation all boils down to personalization. With the aid of today’s sales automation software, you can learn which salesperson is the best fit for each customer and assign them automatically. Taking a silo-free approach to sales automation can also boost revenue.

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Martech

JUNE 13, 2024

I hope they inspire you to improve your processes and establish goals to fix whatever might be skirting the law — whether it’s an actual statute like CAN-SPAM (in the U.S.), We couldn’t help being tactic-driven email marketers. CAN-SPAM had just become law in the U.S. How did this happen?

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 22, 2023

Put critical marketing tools and processes in place before jumping into automated marketing. Marketing automation can save you time and money and improve the buyer’s journey. The software can also automate collecting data and sending out personalized campaigns. However, that’s an easy way to end up in spam boxes and blacklists.

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