Lead Forensics

APRIL 16, 2024

This blog explores 10 ways AI and beyond can supercharge your sales game, from identifying high-potential leads to crafting personalized outreach and automating tasks. Get ready to leverage data-driven insights, improve forecasting accuracy, and become a sales superstar in the age of AI.

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Only B2B

MARCH 20, 2024

This statistic, highlighted in a Forrester Research report, underscores the crucial role of lead qualification in B2B marketing. But how do you identify leads ready to be handed off to your sales team? Optimizing your funnel based on this difference maximizes your ROI. Requesting quotes or proposals.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Conversational marketing is an audience engagement channel that lets buyers and sellers communicate in real time, using tools such as live chat, chatbots, voice bots, and audio conversations. Conversational marketing channels have three main characteristics: One-to-one engagement: A conversation between the buyer and the seller.

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Brandpoint

MAY 18, 2020

In today’s digitally focused business environment, it’s more important than ever for sales and marketing departments to work together to create content and collateral that’s effective in driving sales. The new reality is that sales and marketing are continuously and increasingly integrated.

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Oktopost

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Hitting targets and meeting sales quotas has become harder for most sales teams over the past year. The impact of the economy has slowed down the pace of B2B sales, leaving sales teams wondering how to meet their KPIs. So, in order to efficiently guide prospects to closed-won, nurturing relationships is key.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 22, 2021

If you manage a marketing budget, you know how much money goes into two critical areas: paid media and marketing technology. CRM holds hostage all of your sales opportunity, pipeline, and order value information and it’s built to track sales reps instead of buyer behavior. The same is true in marketing.

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Seismic

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

As the global leader in enablement, we’re committed to shaping the role of AI in sales enablement and helping our customers leverage AI now and in the future. How AI presents an opportunity for enablement leaders Forrester predicts that the global demand for AI software will reach $37 billion by 2025. Here are the top three findings.

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ANNUITAS

DECEMBER 11, 2023

But whether we are talking about well-thought-out ‘growth marketing’ programs or haphazard ‘inside-out,’ interruptive go-to-market tactics, random acts of marketing and sales are at a breaking point. Our ability to succeed through haphazard marketing and sales acquisition efforts is rapidly coming to an end.

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Leadspace

JUNE 28, 2021

For B2B marketers, seeing low conversion rates, high email bounce rates, and poor pipeline velocity can be extremely frustrating. For B2B salespeople, reaching out to a prospect at the wrong time or without the relevant information on hand can damage rapport and even break a deal. Is it mistargeted content?

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

I’ve organized these by category: Data, campaigns, sales and strategy. Prospecting data: Have a look at the integrated prospecting data platform called Anteriad Data Cloud, for self-service or managed data across B2B markets, buying groups, and intent, for content syndication, programmatic advertising and cross-channel communications.

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Hubspot

AUGUST 30, 2023

But what changes will it bring to the sales industry? Will it be the end of salespeople, or will it become the secret weapon to help sales reps work more efficiently? Furthermore, we’ve interviewed leading sales teams to collect 11 AI sales predictions that you should watch in 2023.

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Martech

APRIL 3, 2023

A conversational marketing growth strategy creates a more personalized and engaging experience, improves conversion rates and builds stronger customer relationships. And it’s not just a passing trend, as 43% of these marketers plan to increase their budget for an online chat as a conversational delivery channel.

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SalesIntel

DECEMBER 27, 2021

The ultimate goal of any sales and marketing team is to increase total sales volume by maximizing the number of lead conversions. Various processes of lead generation and lead nurturing are followed to aid in this process. You can either gather contact information manually or use a sales intelligence platform.

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6sense

JUNE 6, 2017

If Tina Turner was a B2B marketing or sales leader, she would have sung about the conflicting emotions we all have towards ROI. In fact, according to a MMA/Forrester/ANA study , “87% of senior marketers don’t feel confident in their ability to impact the sales forecast of their programs.”. We know how hard that can be.

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Sales Management B2B Sales ROI Top of Funnel 98

SmartBug Media

MAY 13, 2022

Let’s take a closer look at different ways your marketing team can leverage intent data to help sales close more deals—and close them faster. Tactic #1: Easily Prioritize Accounts. Using intent data to prioritize accounts leads to higher conversion rates, better alignment with sales, and shorter sales cycles.

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Only B2B

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

However, partnering with a best-intent data solutions company offers you a real competitive advantage in your sales and marketing efforts. Read on, this blog provides you with a step-by-step guide for increased sales and marketing ROI. This translates to higher lead quality, improved conversion rates, and maximized marketing ROI.

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Outreach

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Proper forecasting is essential for any sales organization. It’s a process that enables data-driven business decisions, helps revenue leaders identify new opportunities, and provides a clear picture of projected revenue. What is A Sales Forecast? What is A Sales Forecast?

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PathFactory

MAY 10, 2022

Top industry analysts like Forrester have been following this disconnect for years, and found that highly aligned companies grow 19% faster and are 15% more profitable. It’s time to start taking a unified approach to the marketing and sales orgs at your company. The obstacles that keep sales and marketing misaligned aren’t intentional.

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Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profiles Lead Ranking Planning 52

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 22, 2021

If you manage a marketing budget, you know how much money goes into two critical areas: paid media and marketing technology. CRM holds hostage all of your sales opportunity, pipeline, and order value information and it’s built to track sales reps instead of buyer behavior. The same is true in marketing.

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Linkedin Paid Search Agency Sales Management ROI 80

Full Circle Insights

OCTOBER 1, 2022

It’s generally a good idea for marketers to follow the 80/20 rule when creating a campaign mix, i.e., use tried-and-true campaign techniques that you know will drive leads 80% of the time and use experimental tactics for the remaining 20%. That’s how smart marketers keep their campaigns fresh and innovative. Track progress against goals.

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Hinge Marketing

JUNE 12, 2019

So, what does this “Woodenism” (famous insightful quotes from the “Wizard of Westwood”) have to do with sales enablement? It is that consistency that Wooden became famous for and it is why you should be interested in sales enablement. What is B2B Sales Enablement? More Than Just “Sales” Enablement. Predictable.

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Only B2B

AUGUST 21, 2023

It’s a time-consuming process that involves searching through various sources, collecting and organizing data, and verifying the accuracy of the information. Secondly, automation accelerates the process, allowing businesses to generate B2B leads at a faster pace.

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

However, there are certain best practices and tactics that have proven to work. Nearly 47% of marketers claim that their information is siloed and difficult to access. Interactive content, in particular, is a fundamental way to better understand potential buyers and help sales close more deals. Align content and sales.

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Madison Logic

MAY 24, 2023

The company’s combined dataset from multiple sources scores accounts on purchase propensity that enables enterprise B2B marketers to prioritize accounts, drive higher account engagement, and accelerate conversion across the sales cycle. Madison Logic received the highest possible score of 5.0

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Madison Logic

MAY 24, 2023

The company’s combined dataset from multiple sources scores accounts on purchase propensity that enables enterprise B2B marketers to prioritize accounts, drive higher account engagement, and accelerate conversion across the sales cycle. Madison Logic received the highest possible score of 5.0

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ClearVoice

JULY 7, 2023

Understanding your buyer’s journey and pain points can help expedite the sales process and find new customers. The customer journey is the process every buyer goes through before choosing a product or service. So you can ensure your buyer’s journey doesn’t have gaps that cause leads to drop out of your funnel.

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Madison Logic

AUGUST 2, 2023

B2B buyers need more attention and information to make a purchase decision, ideally, a personalized buying experience. It involves an engagement strategy that delivers content and messaging that speaks to the buyer’s specific and individual pain points at each stage of the funnel. And it works.

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KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 24, 2014

Since Twitter has significant effects on business in the social space, we’ve taken the time to identify twelve B2B companies that are effectively managing their Twitter profiles by looking at not only the number of followers they have, but taking a deeper dive into effective tactics they’ re using to drive engagement.

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6sense

JANUARY 26, 2016

To wrap up 2015, Forrester Research, Inc. According to Forrester, all of these developments add up to a lot of change: B2B marketers will have to accept a fundamentally different role in the modern enterprise, reimagine their relationship with sales and change their approach to demand generation.

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Madison Logic

JUNE 28, 2023

Beyond offering a specialized deal to entice customers, this campaign involves a targeted, proactive, and comprehensive approach encompassing market analysis, value proposition development, messaging strategy, and implementation tactics delivered through a full-funnel, multi-channel strategy.

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Oktopost

JANUARY 12, 2021

For B2B, this means buyers expect a personalized, well-developed, enticing customer experience (CX) from first learning of your brand until closing a sale. CX has become an intrinsic part of the B2B marketing funnel. CX is how your leads and customers see your brand throughout your funnel. What makes your CX stand out?

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Paid Content B2B Marketing Top of Funnel Work Management 101

B2B Marketing Directions

JUNE 11, 2023

Analysts, consultants, and other marketing pundits have responded to this need by developing models that attempt to describe the B2B buying process, which is now frequently called the B2B buyer journey. Her labels for these phases symbolize the buyer's needs and the thought processes that are important during each buyer journey stage.

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Strategic-IC

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Without Sales and Marketing alignment, you’re rowing upriver, taking on water, carrying extra weight and definitely feeling that there must be an easier way to get from A to B. while Sales focuses on winning and growing accounts. Why is Sales and Marketing Alignment Key to Successful Account-based Marketing?

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Strategic-IC

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Without Sales and Marketing alignment, you’re rowing upriver, taking on water, carrying extra weight and definitely feeling that there must be an easier way to get from A to B. while Sales focuses on winning and growing accounts. Why is Sales and Marketing Alignment Key to Successful Account-based Marketing?

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Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles ABM Work Management 62

Heinz Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

By leveraging content intelligence, B2B marketers can deliver the right content to the right people at the right time, leading to increased engagement, more pipeline conversions, and ultimately, higher revenue. These case studies show how B2B personalization at scale leads to increased engagement, conversions, and sales pipeline acceleration.

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

By leveraging content intelligence, B2B marketers can deliver the right content to the right people at the right time, leading to increased engagement, more pipeline conversions, and ultimately, higher revenue. These case studies show how B2B personalization at scale leads to increased engagement, conversions, and sales pipeline acceleration.

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NuSpark Consulting

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Achieving this requires the use of specialized tools and tactics, however, or it can be a time-consuming and frustrating process. Predictive analytics is the process of mining large data sets to identify trends and patterns that help companies understand their target audiences and identify risks and opportunities.

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