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Symptoms of B2B selling sickness

Velocity Partners

You can see it in falling CMO tenure. Hubspot research shows that B2B brands with aligned sales and marketing teams: Deliver 20% annual revenue growth as opposed to a 4% decline in non-aligned companies Have 38% higher win rates Enjoy 14% faster sales cycles And Forrester adds 27% higher margins to this growth.

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B2B Demand Generation Best Practices: 10 Proven Ways to Improve Your Results

KoMarketing Associates

HubSpot says “44% of marketers say ‘Better measure the ROI of our demand generation initiatives’ is their top priority for 2021.”. SEO is a proven tactic for lead generation , so the type of traffic you can attract with your demand gen content will be the same sort of people who fill out lead gen forms.

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How Much Equity Should a CMO Get? You Might Be Surprised

Hubspot

That question came up at a recent Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council event, which was hosted at HubSpot and featured David Skok of Matrix Partners as its main speaker. It turns out there''s a really big range between the low end and high end of what CMOs get -- and some CMOs will get 5x as much stock as others.

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The Time-Crunched Marketer's Guide to Creating Lead-Gen Offers

Hubspot

A blog bundle -- a compilation of your best blog posts around a given topic -- is a great way to resurface your best blog content and simultaneously create a new lead-gen offer. Select a theme around which to structure the blog bundle, preferably around a topic that aligns with leads that convert at a high rate.

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How to Revitalize Evergreen Content for a Lead Gen Boost

Hubspot

That doesn't mean you shouldn't keep the original piece up on your site for all to see; it just means you can reformat the content in that piece into a downloadable offer to feed your lead gen machine. Let's use HubSpot as an example. Connect with HubSpot : Make the Topic Relevant to Niche Audiences.

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The Inbound CMO's Biggest Hurdle? Selling the Rest of Their C-Suite

Hubspot

Not too long ago, HBR published a post outlining the challenge the ''Digital CMO,'' or what we call the ''Inbound CMO,'' faces. Today''s CMO needs to convince not just him or herself, but also the rest of their C-suite, if they hope to transform their organization into a modern-day, inbound organization.

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25 Social Selling Statistics that Matter for Sales Teams and Beyond

EveryoneSocial

According to IBM, when a lead is generated through social selling or employee advocacy that lead is 7X more likely to close compared to other lead gen tactics. CMO Council ). use social selling tools for lead development. CMO Council ). use social selling tools for lead development. LinkedIn ).