Engagio

JANUARY 19, 2021

Most of us in B2B would have no problem listing the firmographic data about our target prospects, things like revenue range, number of employees, location, and industry. For most of us in revenue marketing, these characteristics are what drive our understanding of the makeup of our target accounts.

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 4, 2020

Growth Marketing must evolve past optimizing individual tactics and become a discipline of orchestrating the entire marketing, sales and product ecosystem – driving and optimizing enterprise demand – and thus growth. This is how (tactical) growth hacking for a product evolves into (strategic) growth marketing for the enterprise.

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Strategic-IC

JULY 1, 2020

ABM in the House: a series of conversations between Alex Olley, Co-Founder of Reachdesk and Declan Mulkeen, CMO of Strategic IC, as they explore how to build an effective Account-based Marketing (ABM) programme. While Episode 1 explored How to Redefine Your ICP, Episode 2 looks at the next step; How to Build a Target Account List.

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Martech

MAY 2, 2024

Traditionally, salespeople had to rely on networking and intelligence gathering to painstakingly identify the members of a target account’s buying group. They contact the target account, network and gather important information about the group members, their roles and their interests related to the seller’s product or category.

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Jackie Walts

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Account Based Marketing (ABM), perhaps more than any other approach to marketing, is singularly and intensively focused on the perfect buyer, the “target” account. It stands to reason, then, that the highest priority of an ABM campaign is identifying and refining the best possible target-account list.

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Televerde

APRIL 11, 2023

Televerde’s team of demand generation marketers have experience with the latest demand gen trends. Key Takeaways: Outsourcing demand generation allows businesses to scale and access new talent. Meanwhile, valuable time that you could use to generate new demand and see sales growth sneaks past.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 5, 2019

In our previous posts about demand generation , we explored some of the ways to drive an effective demand gen campaign. Marketing is rapidly transforming—from a cost center that supports sales and organizes activities to a revenue generator that sources and contributes to revenue. Impact measures.

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Heinz Marketing

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

In this installment, I’ll dive into each of the Need-to-Have Tools/Channels I listed in part I. Getting an ABM platform is the best way to ensure ABM is successful and sustainable, but if doing so isn’t in option, managing these tools in an intentional, coordinated way is the next best thing. Let’s get into it!

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Biznology

JULY 26, 2017

David Rowe , SVP marketing and business development at Enli Health Intelligence , spoke at the BrandHIT marketing conference in Las Vegas last month, and candidly shared some of his firm’s experiences in migrating from traditional B2B demand generation to an ABM strategy. In ABM, the lines between sales and marketing blur.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 21, 2017

Many B2B organizations deal with a smaller lead pool and longer sales cycle, which means you’ve probably had to adjust your marketing campaigns accordingly. And, that’s where account-based marketing and sales come in. B2B sales requires a comprehensive, multi-channel approach to nurturing leads at different levels.

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ANNUITAS

MAY 13, 2020

Both ask the same, fundamental question when analyzing demand marketing budgets: What real sales ‘lift’ am I getting from this spend? Demand Marketing should be held to a clear, high standard of incremental – i.e., ‘net’ – contribution to sales. Assessing the Impact of Demand Marketing. What do we mean by lift?

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PureB2B

JULY 6, 2022

A common challenge in the B2B demand generation world centers around the balance of automation and reporting software. Both of which are tools used in conjunction with your marketing campaigns, meaning your day is mostly full of software management instead of strategic planning. Streamlined Campaign Management.

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ANNUITAS

MAY 13, 2021

Marketing Automation Platforms (MAPs) are perhaps the most misunderstood component of the Demand Technology Stack. Too often MAPs are associated with tactical email nurturing and simple lead qualification — tactical use cases that dominate immature platform deployments. ADOPTING ENTERPRISE DEMAND PROCESS.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

As marketers, we know the challenge of ensuring sales reps follow and use best practices processes, sales playbooks , and marketing content we painstakingly created. That’s where a sales engagement solution comes in. That’s where a sales engagement solution comes in.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 25, 2018

Imagine a world where sales and marketing can actually work together and, in fact, help one another instead of stepping on each others’ toes. A world where roles are clearly defined and prospects enjoy a smooth traversal through the funnel. How many times have you heard sales reps complain about a lack of quality leads?

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Martech

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Marketo’s Dynamic Chat updates were aimed at improving user experience — from minor updates like automating meeting links within calendar invites to more major updates like allowing new data types to use more fields. The data type can also be used to better target key accounts, something that all demand generation teams can appreciate.

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Martech

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Marketo’s October releases are all improvements to existing features. Updates include improved report filtering, the ability to write Excel-style formulas in Adobe’s I/O Runtime and expanded features available with Marketo Engage’s Interactive Webinars. This process is not possible within the Marketo Engage UI by default.

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ViewPoint

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Unfortunately, as a result of this thinking, marketing spends a ton of money generating leads for sales that are never followed-up. Here are 5 things CEOs need to consider in order to fix what is broken: What is the CEO’s role as it relates to marketing and sales? What should I know about Account-Based Marketing?

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Customer Experience Matrix

AUGUST 3, 2010

Summary: Marketo continues to follow its own path. Revenue Cycle Management blazes an important new trail for others to follow. I finally caught up with Marketo for a briefing on their Enterprise Edition (announced in March) and Revenue Cycle Analytics (announced in May). It seems that Marketo disagrees.

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NuSpark Consulting

JANUARY 21, 2012

B2B lead generation and lead management is a complicated process that can’t be detailed all in one book. It’s easier said than done which is why firms like mine exist, to implement proper lead generation tactics that build revenue. Books are listed by funnel category. Brian Carroll. Ardath Albee.

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Onalytica B2B

JANUARY 18, 2018

She has worked with all the major marketing automation companies – Marketo, Eloqua, HubSpot, and ExactTarget. She has a proven track record in integrated marketing, especially with establishing digital presence through SEO optimization, lead generation process, and website optimization. No, leads are pushed down the funnel.

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Heinz Marketing

MARCH 21, 2022

If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio , or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m Pacific on LinkedIn (also on demand) you can find the transcription and recording here on the blog every Monday morning. We cover a wide range of topics, with a focus on sales development and inside sales priorities.

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Only B2B

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

In one of the interviews Tribilo’s CEO, Andre Yee, said “Right off the bat it offers better targeting, and if ABM is about anything, it’s about better targeting.” The obsolete methods of Lead generation are transforming. Now you cannot solve demand generation problems with quantity leads. Flip the Funnel.

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Valasys

APRIL 2, 2019

Adobe and Drift, the leading conversational marketing platform, announced on April 1 st 2019, the launch of Conversational ABM™ for Marketo Engage. According to Steve, Conversational ABM™ for Marketo Engage takes personalization beyond content. The New Process.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

SiriusDecisions, the analyst firm now part of Forrester, had entered the conversation, pioneering the marketing funnel that became a staple of B2B marketing for the next 15 years. SQLs (Sales Qualified Leads). SALs (Sales Accepted Leads). Marketing/sales alignment was never better. Lead generation was at an all-time high.

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Televerde

AUGUST 29, 2019

If you’ve been in the marketing or sales world for more than a minute, you’ve likely heard the term “account-based marketing” (ABM) on a continuous loop. ABM truly is a strategic approach to reach your target audience and to increase your sales pipeline, and it’s a core component of our strategy here at Televerde.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

ResearchCorp’s Demand Generation Adoption Survey. Marketo and Ascend2’s Marketing Automation Strategy Survey. That means you need the right team to manage your marketing automation platform. However, the smaller your company, the more “hats” your marketing automation manager will have to wear in the beginning.

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Heinz Marketing

MARCH 27, 2023

By Matt Heinz , President of Heinz Marketing If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m Pacific on LinkedIn (also on demand) you can find the transcription and recording here on the blog every Monday morning. You can even ask Siri, Alexa and Google or search on Audible!

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 29, 2019

Done correctly, this culture shift leads to better sales and marketing partnership , and eventually the ability to maximize revenue potential together with sales. On the marketing side, ABM forces them to think like salespeople, which means going from a lead-based to an account-based mentality. Recommended Solution.

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The Point

DECEMBER 11, 2018

How can ABM best coexist with a more traditional funnel-based demand generation model? In the giddy, early days when solutions like Marketo first arrived on the scene, the reigning view was that the technology was all a company needed to solve their lead management and email marketing woes.

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Oktopost

AUGUST 10, 2022

Marketing comes down to people, math, and a whole lot of processes. But with so many processes in place to measure, have we, as marketers, lost the ability to humanize the customer experience? The success behind Marketo’s Marketing Nation and what brands must remember about their customers. Catch all episodes here. Meet Kevin.

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Ambal's Amusings

MAY 10, 2010

How will demand generation evolve? " Maria Pergolino works as Director of Marketing at Marketo , leading their efforts in adoption of social media channels for brand awareness and demand generation html. This will be enhanced by the use of inbound marketing as part of the demand generation process.

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Directive Agency

MARCH 6, 2017

The primary question being, “Does social media generate MQLs?” Let’s start by addressing this question thoroughly and then dive into tactics you can execute across your campaigns. Does Social Media Generate MQLs? Lack of Targeting. Lack of Targeting. Short Timeline + Small budget. Industries.

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Biznology

AUGUST 8, 2019

The students were pretty enthusiastic about the concepts and tactics I shared. Sellers—even smaller brands—are using marketing automation like InfusionSoft, Marketo and a local provider called Doppler emBlue to conduct event-triggered campaigns. Marketers generally don’t trust the databases that are for sale.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 27, 2009

You may ask, why should anyone care what I have to say about demand generation? Well, at Marketo , we’ve built a world-class demand generation machine that has helped us in just 10 months to sign up over 130 customers in more than eight countries, including companies such as Thomson Reuters, Reed Business, and CollabNet.

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

My new obsession with Twitter (follow me as @draab) has led to several messages from people who seemed to have trouble choosing between Eloqua and Marketo. Marketo is certainly a fine product, but marketers should still look around before picking it by default. Just kidding.or Pricing starts at $599 per month. [I Read it here.]

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 15, 2014

Author: Raymond Coppinger Today, B2B marketers have many core objectives – brand building, customer communications, multi-channel coordination…the list goes on. But regardless of what else your marketing strategy needs to accomplish, demand generation (the process of generating promising buyers for the sales team) probably tops the list.

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