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How Sales and Marketing Alignment is your Key to SMB Success

ClickDimensions

Implement a Unified CRM System Utilize a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system that integrates both sales and marketing functions/data. Encourage open feedback loops to continually refine and improve communication processes. Are you in need of additional training to maximize your sales and marketing teams’ potential?

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70% of SMB marketers willing to pay more for tools with AI/automation

Martech

Artificial intelligence remains a big draw with SMB martech buyers: 70% say they’d pay more for a marketing platform that gave them access to AI or automation tools, according to a new study. Three-quarters (74%) of SMBs are interested in using AI or automation, and 55% said their interest has grown over the last six months.

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Breaking Down Silos: Integrating Sales and Marketing Data for SMB Success

ClickDimensions

In the dynamic world of small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), seamless coordination between sales and marketing is essential for sustainable growth. Unfortunately, many SMBs face a common challenge: siloed data and processes. Page Contents Toggle 5 Siloed Data Problems 1. Uninformed Decision-Making 2. Customer Frustration 4.

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Breaking Down Silos: Integrating Sales and Marketing Data for SMB Success

ClickDimensions

In the dynamic world of small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), seamless coordination between sales and marketing is essential for sustainable growth. Unfortunately, many SMBs face a common challenge: siloed data and processes. Page Contents Toggle 5 Siloed Data Problems 1. Uninformed Decision-Making 2. Customer Frustration 4.

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Navigating the Sales Pipeline: Top 5 Challenges and Solutions

ClickDimensions

Small to medium sized businesses (SMBs) with well-defined sales processes and effective pipeline management experience an 18% increase in revenue growth compared to those without. Understanding the factors that contribute to longer sales cycles and finding ways to expedite the process is essential for maintaining a healthy pipeline.

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6 Steps in Developing a Data-Driven CRM Strategy

Zoominfo

Customer relationship management, or CRM, as we all know it, is about making sure the customer is at the center of everything you do. In today’s consumer-focused milieu, your CRM should be one of your tech stack’s MVPs. CRM applications can be used for more than just the recording of customer touch points.

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Transforming the CRM From a System of Record to a System of Insight

Zoominfo

Over the last two decades, customer relationship management (CRM) systems have become the center of the universe for enterprises and small- to medium-sized businesses (SMB) alike. A costly problem—with analysts citing CRM implementation costs reaching up to $100 million. The result?

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