DiscoverOrg

JUNE 9, 2017

There’s something lurking out there, in the corners of the email marketing world, that scares a lot of people: the Spam Trap. They’re scary because most people don’t really understand how spam traps work or how common they are. What is a spam trap? Spam traps don’t just catch spammers: They can catch the good guys, too.

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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. Here are four things that could go wrong: Four problems bad data causes for marketing teams 1. What does bad data actually cost businesses?

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DealSignal

MARCH 8, 2021

CRM data quality is a critical variable in ensuring a strong ROI for your investment in a CRM system. Judging by this lack of out-of-the-box support, you would think that data is expected to be miraculously keyed into CRMs perfectly without the possibility of decay. Example of how CRM data quality decays over time.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 26, 2019

Internet service providers (ISPs) constantly come up with new ways to block spam- creating a never ending battle for marketers who just want reach their intended audience and protect their company’s sender reputation. Abide by the CAN-SPAM law. Keep reading. 8 Steps to Improve Your Email Deliverability Rate.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 25, 2023

Don’t expect AI tools to replace your writing and marketing team, but they can assist with proofreading, editing, revising, and optimizing for search engines. Sales and marketing teams can work together to build tailored messages for a target audience. Use it for creative and descriptive writing, like novels and short stories.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 28, 2021

Conversations have always been at the heart of our most authentic relationships. The other major problem in B2B marketing is pushy messaging, which includes asking for email or spamming the whole page with pop-up ads. With ZoomInfo Chat, you can establish set office hours for your team to be available to respond to requests.

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Engagio

JANUARY 30, 2024

This data can come from historical records (think CRM), real-time feeds (social media, BI tools), structured data (spreadsheets), unstructured data (text, images, etc), and more. This may also be where your team realizes you need to add more features to the model to improve its accuracy. It all starts (and ends) with data.

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SmartBug Media

JANUARY 10, 2024

Developing a journey from prospect to customer acquisition demands a specific sales process—and, often, sales and marketing teams aren't sure of which responsibilities they hold during that process. But sometimes those efforts overlap, or each team thinks the other is handling something and, as a result, it’s overlooked.

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Martech

JANUARY 26, 2023

Does the vendor seem to understand our business and our marketing needs? Are they showing us our “must-have” features? Can we customize outcomes to our business needs? Or is there an additional spam-control fee? Are you GDPR compliant for our European Union customers or calls? Are they included in pricing?

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

However, since social selling is a relatively new concept, few sales teams manage to get it right. Rather than limiting social media to corporate profiles, this strategy involves sales teams utilizing their personal accounts to reach new prospects, share insights, and engage in meaningful conversations.

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SmartBug Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

CRM platform implementations and migrations are not as hard as you may think. This is especially true if you have no action plan in place, if you don’t know which team members should be involved, and if you don’t have a defined timeline. Follow these five steps to set up your account: Step One: Invite your team. Account Setup.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Kicking off 2024 with a bang, HubSpot’s January updates are all about enhancing your team’s capabilities in lead management, content strategy, and data analysis. This proactive approach prepares you for the upcoming requirements by Google and Yahoo, ensuring that your emails remain in the inbox and not the spam folder.

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BOP Design

JULY 27, 2021

One thing I know for certain, our B2B website contact form leads are our most promising leads to close and in most instances, they close in record time. When you receive a notification about your new B2B website lead , does your team have a plan to ensure this lead doesn’t fall through the cracks? 3 Ways to Be Notified.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

DECEMBER 8, 2023

In our latest research, 93% of people surveyed said that email was their primary channel for engaging with companies. Follow legal compliance guidelines Adhering to the laws and guidelines related to email communications will keep you out of trouble, out of spam filters — and into customers’ inboxes.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Ready to start a conversation with any sales prospect in your database or CRM? Anyone who’s been to Tokyo understands why we chose it as our backdrop, as it’s an incredible city. FYI, here are the details of Japan’s strict spam laws: What is a “Foot in the Door” Email? Keep reading!

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Hinge Marketing

JUNE 30, 2015

Let’s break down our discussion into the two types of software you will likely want to purchase to enhance your marketing toolkit : a customer relationship management (CRM) tool and email marketing software. What You Need to Know Before Choosing CRM Software. Data is at the heart of good CRM software. Capabilities.

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Martech

MARCH 9, 2022

Does the vendor seem to understand our business and our marketing needs? Are they showing us our “must-have” features? Can we customize outcomes to our business needs? Or is there an additional spam-control fee? Are you GDPR compliant for our European Union customers or calls? Are they included in pricing?

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SmartBug Media

APRIL 4, 2022

As marketers, our job is to help our sales teams find high-quality leads. These leads are perfect for your sales team because they’re already hot! These leads are perfect for your sales team because they’re already hot! What Is Intent Data? You may be wondering why intent data is important for marketers.

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Litmus

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

More than 40% of companies say that email marketing is under-resourced, yet only 12% plan to add full-time email staff according to our most recent State of Email Report. So if adding extra team members isn’t an option—and even if it is—consider email marketing automation. Do you need a customer relationship management (CRM) feature?

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SmartBug Media

OCTOBER 26, 2020

If you read our post about using Marketo's Performance Insights tools , you know clean data is especially crucial for making decisions about the health of your marketing efforts as a whole. Wednesday: Make a honeypot to catch spam. Make sure you also avoid spam traps. Tuesday: Do a quick thumb-o-meter with your sales team.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Lots of spam and unqualified leads enter your CRM (customer relationship management) platform. Content Is Your New Sales Team. Content Marketing Made Easy with Our Content Builder Service. If you are ready to get more traffic to your site with quality content published consistently, check out our Content Builder Service.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2018

We spam unsegmented email lists and display annoying pop-ups on websites. We spend exorbitant amounts of money on digital advertising —without even taking the time to learn about our audiences. With chatbots, automated (but customized) email drips, and robust CRM tools that house conversations and files, the potential is unlimited.

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Vision6

MAY 1, 2023

Are you looking for a reliable yet efficient way to effectively communicate with your customers without bombarding them with unwanted spam or promotional messages? To avoid spamming customers, promotional SMS requires explicit opt-in from the customer and is governed by strict rules and regulations. See you then!”

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SalesIntel

OCTOBER 6, 2021

We’re accustomed to receiving instant responses from chatbots and large business support teams—we anticipate quick responses, next-day delivery, and real-time notifications. Google does not tell you if people are spam or prospective clients that need a push to buy. Unlock the Export to CRM Feature. And You Are Done!

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

However, since social selling is a relatively new concept, few sales teams manage to get it right. Rather than limiting social media to corporate profiles, this strategy involves sales teams utilizing their personal accounts to reach new prospects, share insights, and engage in meaningful conversations.

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PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

There are a few key questions that most sales teams had when the GDPR became enforceable. Sales teams are one of the most affected groups by the regulation. B2B Email Marketing Regulations: CAN-SPAM vs. CASL vs. the GDPR If you use email in your marketing and sales process then you’ll already know about CAN-SPAM.

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PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

There are a few key questions that most sales teams had when the GDPR became enforceable. Sales teams are one of the most affected groups by the regulation. The GDPR affects all sales teams. B2B Email Marketing Regulations: CAN-SPAM vs. CASL vs. the GDPR. CASL is Canada’s Anti-Spam Law. Phone number. IP address.

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Capstone Insights

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

Last week I professed my love for only using contacts and accounts in CRM (and my disdain for using leads). Data is focused on how an organization manages and structures its CRM data and process is focused on how people use and interact with a CRM. Do you still use only one account in the CRM or is it reflected as two?

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6sense

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Within the past quarter alone, the company launched more than a dozen new features and enhancements, including: Support for Microsoft Dynamics CRM to enable users to build 6sense account segments with Dynamics data. Account-based analytics for LinkedIn ad campaigns targeted to 6sense segments via 6sense’s LinkedIn advertising capabilities.

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TrustRadius Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2023

For more information on customer engagement platforms, see our definitional piece below: Click here to read “What are Customer Engagement Platforms?” Enterprises that want more capabilities will almost always have to contact sales teams for pricing. The free version of Zoho CRM lets you ingest, store, and export customer data.

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Capstone Insights

MARCH 13, 2018

How do you actually mechanize a contacts-only approach to CRM? Ideally, it’s from the start on the first day you activate your CRM. of us, don’t have an opportunity to set up a new CRM from scratch without legacy data. It creates a bottleneck and leads more reps to manage their book of business outside of the CRM.

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Engagio

APRIL 3, 2017

Ten years ago, our inboxes were flooded with marketing spam. Fortunately, technology (in the form of spam filters) and the law (in the form of email regulation) caught up, and now our inboxes are mostly clean from marketing spam. Marketing spam was bad enough, but this ‘sales spam’ is far worse.

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Martech

APRIL 15, 2022

One marketing team reads the report and then usually convince themselves that the data is wrong because their campaigns are working. The other marketing team devours the report by noting trends in web interactions, analyzing attendees’ reactions to their last podcast and checking the number of sales-closed opportunities.

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DiscoverOrg

JUNE 24, 2016

You learn product features inside and out, pore over CRM notes, do research, makes calls, crank out emails, develop relationships, make more calls, write more emails…what we’re saying is, selling isn’t easy. If not, you and your sales team are living in the dark ages. you’re not out of the woods yet.

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Belkins

DECEMBER 20, 2020

If you already have a pool of customers, select the most interested ones , and analyze their preferences using your CRM data. Additionally, it will facilitate your presentation by making it more vivid so that your sales team can easily remember your company’s buyer personas.

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GreenRope

JUNE 25, 2020

Managing a Remote Customer Service Team with Ticket Management. By setting up automatic responses and alerting the right people on your team, you can streamline these efforts and give your customers the high level of service they deserve. Ability to assign and notify specific team members based on the type of ticket submitted.

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Vision6

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Our direct integrations with Google Ads and Facebook Business allow you to easily streamline your multi-channel campaigns and guide your potential donors through every stage of the funnel. W3C, SOC2 (2020) with GDPR & Spam Act compliant tools. CRM to Manage Your Database of Donors. Email and SMS Marketing Tools.

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