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The B2B case for retention marketing: 7 key tactics

Martech

Penetration marketing comprises two primary sales tactics: Upselling : Encouraging customers to purchase a higher-end version of the product, such as an upgraded model or a larger quantity. A classic example of up-selling can be seen in McDonald’s familiar “SuperSize that for you?” McDonald’s phrase “Fries with that?”

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Pega: AI will power the autonomous enterprise

Martech

“I still run into people who want to talk about audiences and segments — which goes back 35 years to database marketing,” he told a press panel. “Most marketing is remarkably unevolved,” he continued. “I was at a conference last week and a very big vendor was there.

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Clarifying the Differences Between Database and Digital Marketing

Customer Experience Matrix

post described the different mindsets of database and digital marketers but it was pretty short on differences between the two marketing methods themselves. DB or Not DB Database marketing is built around a marketing database that contains addressable, identifiable individuals.

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Lists and the Rest of the Story

ViewPoint

As an example, I have seen senior executives authorize $10, $15 even $20 for a “lumpy” or “dimensional” mailer and then argue over $.25 Finally, vendors simply get away with selling sub-optimal lists. It was a relatively expensive list and the vendor guaranteed 100% deliverability. It is costly to keep up. The client said no.

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Data Cleansing VS Data Enrichment – What Should Be Your Focus?

SalesIntel

To ensure that marketers and sales professionals can identify and reach the right leads at the right time, data cleansing and data enrichment are the two most commonly used methods to have accurate contacts for outreach. As an example, imagine you have created an email list through your digital marketing campaigns.

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New Response Databases - Valuable Resource for B2B Marketers?

ViewPoint

Today we're honored to have guest blogger Ruth Stevens share her thoughts on database marketing. Business marketers are always suspicious of the data they are getting from list and data companies, whether its prospecting lists or data elements purchased for “append,” to fill in gaps.

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6 thorny data problems that Vex B2B marketers, and how to solve them

Biznology

Find a solid software vendor with a tool specifically designed to parse, cleanse, and otherwise do the matching for you. Test a few vendors to find the one that works best with your data. As a place to start, ask several match/merge companies to show you examples of the results of their algorithm against your data.