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The Promise and Perils of Focusing on "In-Market" Prospects

B2B Marketing Directions

To make this prediction, intent data is processed using a software application with predictive analytics functionality. The opportunity represented by intent data is obvious: find in-market buyers before they enter the funnel by tracking their online behavior and content consumption on different websites.

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3 Reasons Sales Reps Leave (And How Intent Data Helps Retention)

Aberdeen

The average turnover rate for B2B sales teams is up to 34%, more than double the national average across industries. Add to that the fact that 57% of sales reps expect to miss their quotas each year and you have a recipe for serious business underperformance. This challenge isn’t unique to the sales department.

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How Buying Signals Rise from Layers of Data

Zoominfo

Layering various customer buying signals on top of each other is a reliable, data-based approach to predict when a prospect is facing a business challenge that your product can solve. By adding automation to these high-quality results, day-to-day sales and marketing efforts get easier, too.

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Why Sales Should Ditch MQLs for Intent Data, as seen on Drift

6sense

So in order to create a customer-centric experience for our prospects, the tools and technologies we use must inform and support all aspects of the sales process. As a result, they’re doing more behind-the-scenes research – with more than 70% of buyers defining their own needs before engaging with a sales rep.

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Add a Personal Touch to B2B Sales with Artificial Intelligence

PureB2B

Competition is fierce in the B2B sales space, making it difficult for teams to connect and engage with potential buyers. However, by curating and delivering personalized content to target audiences, sales teams can, in fact, cut through the digital noise and gain the attention of in-market consumers. AI saves time, period.

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2023’s 19 Best Sales Prospecting Tools

Hubspot

Effective sales prospecting is a multistep process that requires systematic prospect discovery, qualification, and outreach. In this post, you’ll learn the 19 best sales prospecting tools to help you engage with your ideal prospects. What Is a Sales Prospecting Tool?

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Simplifying your martech stack: From pipeline efficiency to brand affinity

Martech

Martech has exploded in recent years, with over 11,000 solutions available to help marketers automate and optimize operations. However, much of this martech stack is designed to convert prospects into leads and track them through the marketing funnel. We might have a decent operation for the 5% of in-market prospects.