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How Virtual Events Can Outperform In-person Events to Drive Sales

Biznology

Even traditionally schmoozy get-togethers like trade shows and conferences can be outperformed by online versions in important ways: More attendees. Still, according to a 2021 Forrester study , most marketers admit to having a tough time replicating the “compelling storytelling and lead-generating aspects” of in-person events.

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Sales Intelligence Tools: A Guide to Predictive Prospecting

Zoominfo

Ideal sales intelligence tools supply your team with up-to-date information about your prospects and addressable market — and how you can reach them. The more information business development teams know about prospects, the better they can tactically craft outreach that cuts through the noise and conveys true value.

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Augmented Reality: What Is It and Why Do B2B Marketers Need It?

Kaon

According to a report by Forrester Research, technology like AR, helps companies also create new customer loyalty opportunities and improve customer service effectiveness. As customers interact with the AR application, they absorb more information because they are so emotionally connected to the experience itself.

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Content is the new currency—and your invitation to the dance.

Sales Engine

They went to trade shows and gave away trinkets in exchange for business cards. That included sometimes three or more calls for each vendor to get the information that they needed to make a decision. And they are barraged with information from likely competitors. Now it’s not that way.

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Intelligent, AI-Driven Content and Automation is the Future of B2B Digital Marketing

PathFactory

The pandemic forced sales to move from relying on face-to-face meetings and trade shows to generate business through all digital channels. They want to take their own content journey, one that anticipates their needs and delivers real-time, relevant information across multiple channels. What are those changes?

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The Complete Guide to Channel Sales

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Channel sales — or selling through partners — represents 75% of the world’s commerce, according to Forrester. For instance, many vendors rely on events like trade shows to highlight their solutions and attract prospective partners. Below are some ways to show your support and set partners up for success.

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Content marketing’s $40 billion miss

Biznology

Forrester Research has a new report that should serve as a wake-up call to B2B marketers, but probably won’t. Asked about their opinion of the content vendors provide them, 65 percent of business decision makers told Forrester, “much of it is useless.” Apparently little has changed in two years.