Vidyard

JANUARY 13, 2021

Whether you’re new to sales, or a seasoned sales professional, one thing that we all look forward to is sales conferences, trade shows, and events. Both Courtney and Gillian have been trailblazing virtual networking at sales events by using video as much as possible, and boy, have they seen results!

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Martech

JUNE 26, 2023

But even in this moment of digitally-driven marketing initiatives, a surprising trend is re-emerging: in-person event marketing. People crave real human connections now more than ever, which is why event marketing offers huge opportunities, especially for tech and martech B2B brands. Why even consider event marketing?

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Zoominfo

APRIL 29, 2020

Events and trade shows are expensive, even if you’re not a sponsor. Even so, they are still one of the best ways to get your solution in front of a crowd of likely prospects: 41% of companies consider event marketing to be their top channel for lead generation. Identify Who’s Going to the Event. Prioritize Pre-Event Outreach.

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Top Rank Marketing

JANUARY 5, 2024

Survey] 90 percent of B2B marketers have said that their roles have become increasingly complex, while 62 percent of marketing leaders have indicated a change from sales-owned to marketing-owned customer relationships — two of numerous findings of interest to B2B marketers contained in newly-published survey data.

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Smashmouth Marketing

MARCH 14, 2020

Amid the day to day progression of the coronavirus, companies are seeing one of their major lead generation programs dry up – event marketing. Event marketing had been on the upswing with between 20%-25% of the typical marketing budget being spent on tradeshows, roadshows, etc. Virtual Events. They can organize virtual events.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 28, 2020

LinkedIn’s State of Sales Report shows that 44% of sales and marketing teams are seeing a significant drop in responsiveness to social and email messaging. So, why are sales and marketing teams challenged to build strong social relationships so they can overcome sales plateaus, sales drops, and sales troughs?

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 16, 2020

LinkedIn’s 2020 State of Sales Report shows that 44% of teams are seeing a decrease in responsiveness to email and social outreach because of C-19. But there is a lack of relevance and a personal connection that is keeping companies from building strong digital relationships on platforms like LinkedIn.

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EveryoneSocial

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

I think we can all agree that LinkedIn is the professional social network that helps drive sales, retain customers, build brand affinity, and attract top talent to open job positions. Yet we still see LinkedIn content strategy executed or even neglected today. LinkedIn ). Let’s dive in! Activate Employees.

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Varicent

MARCH 5, 2024

In the past two decades, Sales Performance Management technology has undergone a remarkable transformation – from calculator to dot connector. We were fortunate to host a seasoned sales vet who has actively participated in it all – Varicent’s very own Product Marketing leader James Mulligan.

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Timing is everything in sales. That is why recognizing trigger events is key to being successful. In this article, we’ll cover what a trigger event is, why they’re important and provide examples you can apply to your own sales strategy. Why Trigger Events are Important Sales is a time-sensitive profession.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 31, 2023

Today’s sales teams have the ability to use tools that would simply blow the mind of someone who first came up in the industry just 10 years ago. ZoomInfo vs. Alternative Let’s take two sales teams: Company A uses ZoomInfo Company B uses basic contact-scraping software Each company has a team of 10 sales reps working eight hours per day.

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Vidyard

JANUARY 13, 2021

Whether you’re new to sales, or a seasoned sales professional, one thing that we all look forward to is sales conferences, trade shows, and events. Both Courtney and Gillian have been trailblazing virtual networking at sales events by using video as much as possible, and boy, have they seen results!

Tips 65

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Top Rank Marketing

DECEMBER 29, 2023

B2B Leaders Say Supply Chain Management Systems Are Most Important to the Customer Journey 17 percent of a B2B buyer’s complete purchasing journey is spent with a sales representative, with 44 percent of B2B buyers in the millennial demographic preferring no sales representative communication at all, while 87 percent of B2B leaders in the U.S.

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Marketing Craftmanship

JULY 10, 2023

Providing all employees with basic marketing and sales skills can help your B2B firm to grow and succeed. From the front desk to the corner office, “Every Employee a Sales Rep” should be fully ingrained as part of your company’s operating culture.

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Oktopost

JULY 15, 2020

For the longest time, LinkedIn had a reputation as a site for networking and job searching. When Microsoft bought the site in 2016, many joked that this was the first time someone had actually accepted a LinkedIn request. For B2B marketers, the importance of LinkedIn cannot be overstated. Consider: You get more leads.

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xiQ

MAY 30, 2019

We are often asked how xiQ’s AI platform differentiates from other sales tools in the market. Apps such as LinkedIn’s Sales Navigator have provided a conduit for sales and marketing teams to engage with their customers and prospects. LinkedIn provides an excellent foundation for basic information on professionals.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

JANUARY 3, 2024

As a sales professional, you don’t have to coerce or pressure. That begins with your sales pitch. What you’ll learn: What is a sales pitch? Why are sales pitches important? What are the core elements of a sales pitch? What are the types of sales pitches? What are the types of sales pitches?

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Pam Didner

OCTOBER 15, 2022

We’ve all been to big tech events and trade shows and witnessed the good, the bad, and the ugly. Let’s start with the basics of tech event management. Bringing events to life is stressful and tedious work. However, I know many event managers thrive on managing complex events. Event management is teamwork.

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xiQ

MAY 30, 2019

We are often asked how xiQ’s AI platform differentiates from other sales tools in the market. Apps such as LinkedIn’s Sales Navigator have provided a conduit for sales and marketing teams to engage with their customers and prospects. LinkedIn provides an excellent foundation for basic information on professionals.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Are you thinking about increasing sales with a webinar? A webinar funnel works a lot like a sales funnel or marketing funnel. Now, as people get comfortable with the idea of running a sales webinar, we’ll likely see a continued uptick in these sales presentations. How Do I Create a Sales Webinar?

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Navigate the Channel

AUGUST 11, 2022

It might seem like events are no longer necessary in this era of digital marketing, but live events are still a powerful tool for building relationships, rewarding past customers, and showcasing your team and your products. But, your event is only as good as your turnout. Why do events matter? Build an event landing page.

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Top Rank Marketing

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

But even if they don't understand, LinkedIn has the people who do. With over 70 million decision-makers, LinkedIn is the place to B2B.” — Keith Browning @TweetOfKeith Click To Tweet What Are B2B Content Marketers’ Biggest Challenges? Social Media Today “Not everyone gets it – not our parents or friends or loved ones.

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SalesIntel

MAY 3, 2021

Sales prospecting on LinkedIn is preferred by most salespeople. According to 89% of top-performing salespeople, social networking sites like LinkedIn are critical for closing deals. Sales reps also understand how to conduct prospect searches and narrow outcomes by sector, business, venue, and other criteria.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

With so many logistics to handle and compliance regulations to consider when managing pharma events, working with expert pharma event management companies can help reduce stress and ensure you achieve your business goals more easily. You are probably lucky enough to have a great event management team that delivers exceptional events.

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Hubspot

APRIL 15, 2024

Thoughtfully calculated, well-executed prospecting is central to virtually every successful sales engagement. It sets a tone — giving you the momentum and perspective you need to lock in on viable sales opportunities and ensure the rest of your sales process goes as smoothly as possible.

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Oktopost

AUGUST 26, 2021

Listen to the podcast: For more thought leadership on growth marketing, check out our Radically Transparent podcast on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , YouTube , or LinkedIn. Host Jennifer Gutman and her guests are a mixture of renowned marketing and sales leaders from B2B marketing organizations around the globe. Catch all episodes here.

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Biznology

AUGUST 10, 2017

Have you ever really stopped to think about who you are–or should be–connected to on LinkedIn and why? The power of your LinkedIn network is not just about how many connections you have. How your LinkedIn network affects social media efforts. Just like a real-world networking event, LinkedIn is a place to meet new people.

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SalesIntel

DECEMBER 6, 2023

To skyrocket the numbers, sales reps make use of various sales tools available in the market. Some of them are free while others are paid – but all bring in enormous value to the sales process. Investing in a random sales tool is a waste of time, money and effort. What are Sales Tools? Why Use Sales Tools?

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

OCTOBER 10, 2023

It’s no different in sales — only instead of game rules, you use a sales cycle to make sure you’re following the right steps at the right time. Let’s take a look at the stages of a sales cycle, and how you can use it to secure regular deal wins. What you’ll learn: What is a sales cycle?

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Top Rank Marketing

AUGUST 25, 2023

Also be sure to check out our own Elevate B2B Marketing LinkedIn newsletter which recently premiered. Social Media Today Video dominates social time—but it’s reaching a saturation point When it comes to how much time U.S. percent of time expected to be spent on video during 2023, and reaching 60.1 MediaPost From Mad Men to machines?

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Strategic-IC

MARCH 18, 2020

With in-person events cancelled, and business and social lives being impacted in unimaginable ways, here are 10 things you can do now, to reinvest resources and adapt to a 'new normal'. One of the most immediate and tangible ways that the outbreak of Coronavirus has impacted our marketing has been the cancellation of in-person events.

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Vidyard

JANUARY 8, 2021

Your next sales kickoff or training event is going virtual for 2021. And as with any year, you’ll likely focus on soft skills, the sales process and using new technologies. And if you need help getting your virtual event up and running, we’ve also included a list of tools for hosting and live-streaming virtual events.

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Vidyard

APRIL 30, 2021

To be successful at sales prospecting, you need to be able to reach out and connect with customers in a meaningful way. The beauty of sales prospecting with video is that in just under two minutes , you can: Catch a prospect’s attention by emailing a video personalized made just for them. Promoting an Event or Webinar 2.9

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 17, 2019

But if you're not using LinkedIn as a lead generation tool, you could be missing out on a major opportunity to grow both brand recognition and revenue. In fact, studies have shown that 80% of B2B leads come from LinkedIn , and 94% of B2B marketers use LinkedIn to distribute content. This makes sense.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 23, 2018

LinkedIn Sales Navigator is a fantastic resource. Whether you’re new to Sales Navigator or a veteran of the tool, these tips will help you take your social selling game to the next level. Professional, Team, and Enterprise Sales Navigator users can send up to 20, 30, and 50 InMail messages per month, respectively.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

I don’t know about you, but my approach to industry events has changed dramatically as COVID has receded. I have two distinct voices in my head: One that is craving the in-person networking, excitement and sheer adrenaline of large-scale events. From Metaverse to Matterverse, How to Do it Right.

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Vidyard

MARCH 30, 2022

If you’re in sales, chances are you’re hungry to find the top sales experts to follow. There is no shortage of great sales resources out there. However, sometimes the best way to advance your career is by networking and learning from sales experts within the community. Onboarding Your Remote Sales Team 1.1

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