ClearVoice

JANUARY 8, 2024

In business strategy, where the tides of change ebb and flow, a perennial debate echoes through boardrooms and marketing departments: content marketing vs traditional sales tactics. Here, we pull back the layers of the content marketing vs. traditional sales comparison so you can decide how to use each — or both simultaneously.

Top of Funnel 64

Top of Funnel Analysis Tactics Content Marketing 64

Webbiquity

MARCH 8, 2022

They’re useful, but most focus on basic techniques such as developing a strategy, creating content, choosing the right platforms, and using your analytics. Creating content is an essential part of any marketing strategy. There are many types of content you can create, but nothing beats original studies. Guest post by Mitt Ray.

Small Business Marketing 292

Small Business Marketing Tactics Business Peer-to-peer 292

Only B2B

JANUARY 18, 2024

The reason why marketers look for account based marketing tactics is the fact that they have risked losing some valuable clients in the rush to connect with everyone. ABM outperforms all other marketing tactics when it comes to ROI when you do ABM well. Account Based Marketing Tactics For Better ROI 1. Try not to waste that.

Account Based Marketing 62

Account Based Marketing ABM Tactics Sales Qualified Leads 62

Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 27, 2023

This makes it essential for businesses to place greater effort toward establishing solid B2B client retention tactics and practices. The exact tactics and their execution are very likely to vary depending on business type and industry. Every company’s client retention strategy will look different.

Tactics 247

Tactics Effectiveness B2B Marketing Management 247

Marketing Craftmanship

JULY 10, 2023

Providing all employees with basic marketing and sales skills can help your B2B firm to grow and succeed. From the front desk to the corner office, “Every Employee a Sales Rep” should be fully ingrained as part of your company’s operating culture.

B2B Sales 130

B2B Sales Cross-Selling Work Management B2B 130

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?

Sales Management 130

Sales Management Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Leads Work Management 130

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Poor marketing can lead to fewer sales, fewer customers, and even a higher bounce rate on a business website. This post details six tactics that can boost your marketing and business success. If you’re producing any kind of video content, you’ll need a YouTube channel. Image credit: fauxels from Pexels.

Tactics 270

Tactics Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Focus Group 270

Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Sure, content is a necessity, but the end goal is to see these readers act and make a purchase, download a document, or give us their contact information for later use. The only way to fix the situation is to start practicing CRO tactics that actually work. Instead, you are forcing your sale upon them right off the bat.

Conversion Rate 309

Conversion Rate Tactics Optimization Conversion 309

The Lead Agency

MARCH 17, 2024

Every click, like, view and interaction brings us insights and edges buyers at every stage of the sales cycle toward the ultimate goal: the purchase. So, too, are deals like free trials or access to exclusive content. Our Top Tip: Add lead magnet assets, like eBooks and whitepapers, into your content strategy.

High Quality Lead 127

High Quality Lead Lead Generation Lead Ranking Lead Scoring 127

Anteriad

MAY 31, 2023

Whether you’re launching a program for the first time of reevaluating your current campaigns, there are core account-based marketing tactics to set yourself up for success. Tactic 1: Start with strategic ABM alignment This account-based marketing tactic focuses on strategic ABM alignment.

Account Based Marketing 88

Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles Tactics Planning 88

Zoominfo

MARCH 3, 2019

In the world of B2B sales, company research is a critical aspect of any successful rep’s daily duties. In fact, access to the right research tools and information can make or break your ability to identify target accounts, personalize a sales pitch, and ultimately, close deals. What type of content do they share?

B2B Sales 233

B2B Sales Research Paid Search Agency Tools 233

Navigate the Channel

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In this article, we will explore four essential tactics that every B2B marketer should embrace to thrive in this ever-changing environment. This includes everyone from C-level executives to end-users, and each of them plays a vital role in the lengthy B2B sales cycle.

Tactics 73

Tactics B2B Marketing Multi-Touch Attribution B2B 73

Biznology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

They need tactical videos that support their sales and marketing content strategy. Tactical videos have specific objectives: establish a value proposition in the prospect’s mind, put across a memorable product differentiator, describe a new use case. Different kinds of tactical video. A video call, of course.

Tactics 150

Tactics RFP Top of Funnel Video Marketing 150

Rev

MAY 10, 2023

What ABM tactics should you use? And how do you use them in a way that stands out from all of your competitors using the same tactics? In this blog post, we’ve put together a list of 9 ABM tactics that you can use to maximize the ROI of your account based marketing efforts. But where do you start?

Account Based Marketing 78

Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles ABM Tactics 78

Launch Marketing

JUNE 29, 2022

As the fintech industry evolves, grows and introduces new technologies, it is important to ensure that fintech companies are capitalizing on the most effective marketing tactics to reach the right audience with the right content at the right time. Marketing automation also can manage your social media activities across platforms.

Demand Generation Agencies 118

Demand Generation Agencies Paid Search Agency Paid Content Advertising Agencies 118

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Crafting an impeccable B2B sales journey isn’t straightforward. Many sales reps struggle with it, as if stumbling in the dark. Image credit: Mikael Blomkvist on Pexels On one hand, there’s a sales quota you need to fulfill within a short span of time. What is B2B Sales Experience? Guest post by Eduard Klein.

B2B Sales 180

B2B Sales Webinar Metrics B2B Peer-to-peer 180

Marketing Interactions

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Most marketers treat content like a tactic, not a product offering. Content truly focused on what your buyers and customers need to know becomes integrated with your products—just represented by media that you create and publish. As your products evolve, your content must keep pace. The Job of Sales Content.

Effectiveness 122

Effectiveness Work Management Content Marketing Management 122

Content Standard

DECEMBER 6, 2023

I love working with them and they bring fresh perspective to (often) stale content marketing strategies—but they have two common areas of vulnerability: They can tend to approach content from an “inside-out” perspective, and they can be too quick on the content trigger. The answer is market research.

Enterprise Management 69

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Tactics 69

SmartBug Media

JULY 28, 2023

In today's competitive business environment, it's crucial to find effective tactics that speed up lead-to-opportunity conversion in the deal pipeline. If you're looking to maximize your sales potential and close deals faster, this blog post is for you. Get ready to take your sales game to the next level!

Conversion Rate 98

Conversion Rate Lead Ranking Tactics Ideal Customer Profiles 98

Biznology

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

You’ve been developing a fresh idea for B2B marketers that you call “the funnel beyond the. For years, B2B marketers have focused on demand generation, or top-of-the-funnel activities. And whether that strategy includes inbound, ABM, or content marketing or a mixture of the three, the emphasis has always been on acquiring “new logos.”

Top of Funnel 205

Top of Funnel Work Management Marketing Management Churn Rate 205

Unbounce

JUNE 28, 2022

Online sales are expected to make up 22.3% of retail sales overall by 2023. In reality, ecommerce and social commerce are two very different sales techniques. It’s the process of generating leads and creating conversions through online stores. Here’s how to increase your social commerce sales.

Tactics 144

Tactics eCommerce Landing Pages Cross-Selling 144

Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Not just publishing an advertisement or piece of content that an audience might see or read; but reaching them with a message that piques their interest and starts a conversation. Learn about the goals of ABM and how to execute an effective strategy through digital and traditional tactics. What Are Your Options for ABM Tactics?

Account Based Marketing 210

Account Based Marketing Tactics Paid Search Agency ABM 210

Benchmark Email

APRIL 26, 2021

By learning psychology tactics, marketers are able to sell more, connect with customers on all levels, and show that they truly understand their struggles and… The post Proven Psychology Tactics To Drive Sales With Content Marketing appeared first on Benchmarkemail.

Tactics 105

Tactics Content Marketing Content Marketing 105

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

JUNE 30, 2022

Good lead-generation tactics can help. We define lead generation as the process of creating consumer interest for a service or product, with the end goal of turning that interest into revenue. Here are three tips to help you improve your lead generation tactics, using examples from how we do things here at Salesforce.

Lead Generation 96

Lead Generation Tactics Work Management Generation 96

BOP Design

JANUARY 4, 2022

We are unabashed proponents of content marketing as we’ve continually seen companies succeed when they follow a carefully crafted content strategy. In this article, we identify these outdated content marketing tactics and explore why we want them to ride off into the sunset (and possibly off a cliff).

Tactics 105

Tactics B2B Thought Leadership Content Marketing Webinar Metrics 105

Tiecas

MARCH 21, 2024

Longer sales cycles, complex technical products, and a highly analytical buyer persona are just a few factors that set it apart. Probably the most common complaint that I hear from Sales is that “Marketing just doesn’t understand engineering problems, and they generate ‘crappy’ leads that are not ready to buy.”

Tactics 75

Tactics B2B Marketing Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 75

The Lead Agency

JUNE 7, 2023

Lead nurturing is a powerful B2B marketing strategy for companies to create meaningful connections and drive engagement with customers and prospects at every stage of the sales funnel. Almost 80% of marketing leads don’t actually convert into sales. What is lead nurturing?

Sales Management 62

Sales Management Lead Nurturing Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 62

Valasys

APRIL 19, 2023

Still, with changing times and evolving market trends, knowing what sales-qualified leads tactics will work best can be challenging. To stay ahead in 2023, you must know the best sales-qualified leads tactics to ensure that your SQLs are high quality and more likely to convert.

Sales Qualified Leads 52

Sales Qualified Leads High Quality Lead Ideal Customer Profiles Lead Ranking 52

xiQ

MARCH 27, 2024

The Winning Formula in Sales In the high-speed world of Formula 1 racing, precision, strategy, and agility are paramount. These principles also lie beneath all sales, where professionals navigate the fast-paced market, leveraging insights and technology to cross the finish line ahead of their competition.

Marketing Management 126

Marketing Management Analysis Forecasting B2B Sales 126

Rev

MAY 31, 2023

Lead management isn’t a totally new idea, especially in the demand gen world. But, as your business grows and scales, you’ll need to make sure everyone understands what it is so they can follow the process you’ve built. What is lead management? It’s the common thread running through every marketing program and tactic.

Sales Management 78

Sales Management Lead Management Lead Ranking Lead Scoring 78

Launch Marketing

JULY 6, 2022

From defining the target market to outlining marketing and sales tactics to reach the audience and more, a go-to-market strategy has it all. Here are four tactics for developing an effective SaaS go-to-market strategy. These types of content pieces include more detailed information, going deeper than a blog or social media post.

Tactics 118

Tactics Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Webinar Metrics 118

BenchmarkONE

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The pandemic brought a lot of business sales strategies – and outcomes – to a screeching halt. This year, it’s all about finding ways to get back in motion again — which includes seeking out new tactics that will help boost sales and make up for lost revenue. Focus on Remote Interactions. Create Digital Events.

Sales Management 60

Sales Management Tactics Top of Funnel Digital Marketing Funnels 60

Only B2B

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

However, getting MQL marketing leads, the ones that are most likely to convert, are far more difficult since it requires you to put in a lot of research and develop a complex funnel. To overcome these difficulties we have rounded about 5 most important MQL marketing tactics that can be helpful for your business. Plausible Content.

Lead Ranking 115

Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads MQL Tactics 115