Seismic

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The global telecom market has experienced unprecedented growth and change over the last few decades. In such a saturated and evolving marketplace, telecom providers are realizing that they need to expand and improve upon their current go-to-market (GTM) strategies. Do your research. Talk to stakeholders. Talk to stakeholders.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 27, 2015

Competitive Battle Cards (BTW I’ve seen them spelled together, battlecards, and separate – battle cards) are a staple of product marketing. So for the purposes of this post I will focus on the marketer or product marketer that has been tasked with coming up with a competitive analysis to help sales. Presentation.

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Mereo

JULY 27, 2022

As it is, according to Forrester Research , B2B buyers believe only 8% of salespeople are focused on driving valuable end results. Including project management, technical services, communication (marketing to their users) and education as part of the onboarding solution. Help them communicate and drive user adoption.

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Integrated B2B

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

While applauding these achievements, however, we also can’t help wondering how much stronger results companies similar to these could achieve if they adopted 10X sales and marketing practices! More systematic in their approach to key markets and accounts? Use of traditional marketing tools and approaches that limit scaleability.

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The ROI Guy

APRIL 14, 2015

We think there is a more systemic issue in the predictions: a major "sea change" in technology spending and purchase decision-making – one that could put a significant chill in your organizations‘ sales and marketing strategy. Frugalnomics in Effect So what are the real reasons behind the continued slow growth?

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Moreover, a major "sea change" has occurred in technology spending and purchase decision-making - with significant implications for your organizations sales and marketing strategy. More importantly, you need to take Frugalnomics into account as you evolve your sales and marketing strategies and investments to meet the challenge.

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SmarkLabs

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

There’s a lot of debate about whether sales enablement is the responsibility of the sales team or the marketing team. Marketing provides sales with the resources they need to make sales, like videos, blogs, and other types of content marketing. Sales enablement doesn’t just consist of marketing assisting sales, though.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 16, 2014

Most importantly, you need to take Frugalnomics into account as you evolve your sales and marketing strategies and investments to meet the challenge. So how well does your current content marketing help answer these key decision making questions for your buyers in a compelling and quantified way?

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Hinge Marketing

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

For AEC firms with government contracts, is your AEC marketing—strategy and implementation—up to the challenge? If you are familiar with our research, you’ll recall that an effective differentiator must be true, important to potential clients, and provable. Using research to identify differentiators reduces risk.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 8, 2013

As a result, IT Sales and Marketing will again be tasked to deliver incremental revenue regardless of challenging market conditions and despite the historically low spending growth. According to Forrester, less than 12% of sales engagements are focused on customer value. Click here to learn more.

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The ROI Guy

APRIL 8, 2014

Most importantly, you need to take Frugalnomics into account as you evolve your sales and marketing strategies and investments to meet the challenge. So how well does your current content marketing help answer these key decision making questions for your buyers in a compelling and quantified way?

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The ROI Guy

JULY 9, 2013

As such, it is important to recognize that growth will in the near term remain historically low, below the 6% average annual IT spending increases of the last decade, but that your sales and marketing strategy can be adjusted to drive competitive success. Click here to learn more.

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The ROI Guy

MARCH 30, 2011

If you are in sales and marketing, there is another forecast that is just as promising, especially if you recognize the pending fertile business opportunity and prepare accordingly. Marketing luminary Seth Godin indicates that "No business buys a solution for a problem they don't have."

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Martech Advisor

DECEMBER 16, 2019

After three weeks of research, David Ogilvy proposed the iconic headline that simply read, “ At 60 miles an hour the loudest noise in the new Rolls-Royce comes from the electric clock. Marketers are using sophisticated tools powered by AI and machine learning (ML) to deliver personalized experiences to their target audience.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

Alinean calls this new age-of-austerity Frugalnomics, and it forever changes the way B2B sales and marketing needs to connect with, engage and sell to buyers. Even with a continued recovery and more financial optimism, the shift to frugality is fundamental and permanent. But up-front purchase price isn’t everything.

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Paul Gillin

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Make Marketing a Service to Customers - I didn’t write down who said this, but the comment stuck with me long after the conference was over. The traditional role of marketing has been to create an image or deliver a message. Marketers need to ask themselves a new question: “How can I help?”. and Twitter. and Twitter.

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Lead Liaison

MARCH 7, 2018

To watch “How Training Companies Can Scale Marketing” in its entirety, click here. We’re talking about how to scale marketing, pass qualified leads to sales, and how to progress those leads through the sales funnel to revenue. How does marketing automation system fit into the overall ecosystem? Presenters.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Monday, December 06, 2010 Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B Sales & Marketing as We Know It? These two market drivers will have important implications into 2011 and beyond for B2B sales enablement and marketing strategies and budgets. of respondents), and peers (28.7%), especially early in the lifecycle.

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Pam Didner

JANUARY 20, 2021

As a marketing professional, successfully supporting sales takes tact, experience, perseverance, conviction and imagination. . In one of my various marketing roles, I worked very closely with the sales team, even though I reported to the marketing group. . What is Sales Training. What is Channel Partner Marketing.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Research & Analysis. Marketing IT. To drive KM at Russell Reynolds, the company circulates a document every afternoon throughout its 32 offices worldwide that shows all outstanding proposals and projects. IBM Using Chocolate to Capture African Market. src = [link]. }. White Papers |. Webcasts |. Podcasts |. Newsletters |.

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The ROI Guy

APRIL 12, 2013

And you are not alone, as SiriusDecisions reports that the average company now spends a whopping $43K on marketing content and sales tools per salesperson per year. This is not imagined, but proven by research, and called Status Quo Bias - a cognitive pre-disposition for maintaining the status-quo.

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The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 11, 2010

For marketers, the news is good overall. According to research from IDC and Forrester, marketing spending is anticipated to increase between 3 to 5% for 2011. In the current environment, marketers are still being asked to do-more-with-less, driving a significant change in strategies, campaigns and go-to-market channels.

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Hubspot

APRIL 3, 2012

His top-rated business blog, Understanding the Sales Force , is read by thousands of sales and marketing leaders. Consider the following circumstances that were infrequent or nonexistent just a few years ago, and are now a constant scourge for sales and marketing professionals. 3) Remember that blogging isn't just for marketers.

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The ROI Guy

MAY 4, 2006

Technology Sales & Marketing - Party Like its 1999? A Q&A with me on latest IT sales and marketing metrics, trends and best practices Is 2006 shaping up to be a good year for IT spending growth? Do the latest increases in IT spending mean good things for IT Sales and Marketing executives? percent of revenue on marketing.

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Rev

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Look no further than the market caps of the top five companies in the world, according to Fortune: Three of the five—Amazon, Alphabet (formerly Google), and Facebook—have used big data and data science to catapult above corporate giants like JP Morgan, ExxonMobil, Berkshire Hathaway, and Johnson & Johnson. Want proof? That’s a shame.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

JANUARY 11, 2024

About $3 trillion — that’s Forrester’s estimate for B2B sales by 2027, almost double what it was in 2021. Sales and marketing teams identify potential customers, either via ads that attract interested prospects or via outreach based on research (more on that below). Proposal and quote. Lead qualification.

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The ROI Guy

JULY 8, 2014

For IT solution providers who may be using these forecasts and were expecting a turnaround in 2014 spending levels, another slower than expected year has significant implications for your organizations'' sales and marketing strategy. Frugalnomics in Effect So what are the real reasons behind the continued slow growth?

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Rev

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Look no further than the market caps of the top five companies in the world, according to Fortune: Three of the five—Amazon, Alphabet (formerly Google), and Facebook—have used big data and data science to catapult above corporate giants like JP Morgan, ExxonMobil, Berkshire Hathaway, and Johnson & Johnson. Want proof? That’s a shame.

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The ROI Guy

MAY 19, 2015

Last week we had the pleasure of attending our 10 th SiriusDecisions Summit in Nashville, a gathering of over 2,300 sales and marketing professionals. And plenty of controversy too, with SiriusDecisions taking on three big industry myths, with important new research findings: #1 - Death of a Salesman?

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B2B Digital Marketer

OCTOBER 19, 2020

In this episode of the B2B Digital Marketer Podcast, Raza Imam shares how you can publish your own book using content that you may have already published! Raza Imam is an entrepreneur, author, speaker, and coach with a passion for digital marketing and personal development. 15:53 – What’s overrated in B2B digital marketing.

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nDash

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

There are plenty of opportunities for content marketers to thrive in the cybersecurity industry. None of this should come as much of a surprise as global cybersecurity spending continues to increase exponentially, with analysts predicting a $133 billion market by 2022. What does that mean for content marketers? Two things.

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SnapApp

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Until recent years, the traditional selling process looked something like this: Marketing would hand leads off to the sales team. Marketing did their thing. Organizations with tightly-aligned sales and marketing had 36% higher customer retention rates and achieved 38% higher sales win rates – MarketingProfs.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

If 2009 was the year many marketers puzzled over, poked at and pondered incorporating social media into their marketing mix, 2010 was the year of diving in. According to a HubSpot study, 71% of marketers viewed Twitter as a useful marketing tool last year, up from just 39% in 2009. Adoption soared. 85% of Inc. 85% of Inc.

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Hinge Marketing

APRIL 17, 2019

In this article, I’ll present six marketing automation use-cases to help you as you consider your own martech stack. I’ll also address the top benefits of marketing automation. I’d like to start first, though, with a definition of professional services marketing automation (MA). Marketing Automation Defined.

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The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 24, 2014

This week, CEB held their annual Sales and Marketing Summit, with 1,200 celebrating all things and revealing some of the latest research on how to more effectively evolve your sales and marketing for a new breed of buyer. However, many researchers indicate that despite the belief, there are too few practitioners.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

A new research study of 1,400 U.S. By way of comparison, that’s approximately the same size as the Asian American population, and you certainly don’t see the media coverage, software development, conferences, and general hullabaloo about marketing to Asians. Can you imagine an “Illinois Marketing for Dummies&# book?

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TrustRadius Marketing

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Recognizing the best software products based on their customer satisfaction, performance via reviews, and market size fit. Through harnessing the power of carefully crafted sales, marketing, customer service, content management, and operations tools, the software aims to make it easy to unify team strategy and drive conversion.

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