Oktopost

APRIL 28, 2024

Social media marketing managers and sales executives are no longer sitting on opposite ends of the strategy table. To close more deals, sales executives are starting to take social media for sales seriously. The B2B sales space is changing. Why is social media for sales a must-have?

Social Media 69

Social Media Top of Funnel B2B Thought Leadership Media 69

Oktopost

DECEMBER 4, 2023

LinkedIn Sales Navigator has evolved into an indispensable tool for the majority of sales teams. With the strong presence of B2B buyers on LinkedIn, sales teams are now leveraging the platform to optimize their prospecting efforts, moving beyond solely using cold calling and traditional outreach methods.

Ideal Customer Profiles 69

Ideal Customer Profiles Linkedin Top of Funnel Lead Scoring 69

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 6, 2020

LinkedIn is undoubtedly one of the best social platforms for B2B marketing. Just like any other social network, you need to have a good strategy in place to succeed with LinkedIn marketing. Just like any other social network, you need to have a good strategy in place to succeed with LinkedIn marketing. Share Your LinkedIn Page.

Linkedin 363

Linkedin Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Enterprise Management 363

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 23, 2021

As the process of hiring talent becomes increasingly digitized, savvy recruiters are using technology and strategies common in sales and marketing, to power a stronger recruitment process. Sales reps engage prospects based on specific needs and requirements, then encourage them through a sales development funnel.

Top of Funnel 130

Top of Funnel Marketing AI Optimization Digital Marketing Funnels 130

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

Manual sales prospecting and lead generation doesn’t get your sales and marketing teams where they need to be for their quotas — and it wastes time. However, when these teams are equipped with the right tools, such as sales intelligence, less important tasks can be automated so that reps can focus on lead strategies.

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InsideView Enterprise Management Top of Funnel Tools 264

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

It’s time to activate the triple touch sales tactic. What is the Triple Touch in Sales? The triple touch is a tactic that salespeople use to engage prospects. The ‘touches’ include contacting the prospect three different ways, each time building trust, getting on their radar, and moving them further into the sales funnel.

Tactics 130

Tactics Top of Funnel B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership 130

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Understanding sales means comprehending the roots of the profession as well as looking ahead to the future of sales strategies. While basic philosophies still stand the test of time, social media tools and video-based platforms have turned sales into a totally new ballgame. Guest post by Sean Gordon. 1: Start At The Beginning.

Work Management 309

Work Management Video Marketing Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy 309

SalesIntel

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

So, what is the first thing that occurs to you when you start brainstorming about your B2B sales strategy? What are the latest challenges in B2B sales strategies ? The latest B2B sales challenges include: Difficulty in reaching decision makers and engaging with them effectively. But why do these B2B sales strategies falter?

Sales Management 95

Sales Management B2B Sales Top of Funnel Marketing & Strategy 95

Zoominfo

MARCH 3, 2019

In the world of B2B sales, company research is a critical aspect of any successful rep’s daily duties. In fact, access to the right research tools and information can make or break your ability to identify target accounts, personalize a sales pitch , and ultimately, close deals. Top Research Tools for B2B Sales Reps 1.

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B2B Sales Research Paid Search Agency Tools 100

Zoominfo

JULY 25, 2023

In the not-so-distant past, a significant portion of a typical business-to-business (B2B) sales professional’s life revolved around in-person meetings with key prospects and high-value clients. Today, as much as 80% of B2B decision-makers prefer remote or even fully self-serve sales interactions. Why Invest in B2B Lead Generation?

Ideal Customer Profiles 130

Ideal Customer Profiles Lead Ranking Lead Generation Sales Management 130

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?

Marketing Automation Services 97

Marketing Automation Services B2B Sales Enterprise Management Work Management 97

Exo B2B

APRIL 10, 2024

Among the social networking platforms dedicated to the world of work, LinkedIn stands out as a must for individuals and companies looking to expand their network. Or to promote their brand, or generate sales opportunities. Navigating LinkedIn’s rich and diverse ecosystem can seem complex.

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Linkedin Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies B2B Thought Leadership 52

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Sales automation tools streamline repetitive tasks so you can focus on selling. What is Sales Automation? Today’s Sales professions spend just 34% of their time selling. With that shocking statistic, let’s review the benefits of sales automation. The Rise of Sales Automation. Salesforce.

Automation 162

Automation Work Management Top of Funnel Marketing AI 162

Hubspot

JANUARY 15, 2020

Imagine you’re a prospect, and you stumble across my profile. The summary is one of the most important parts of your profile, since it’s a space to showcase your passion, enthusiasm, and most importantly, your track record of results. These five LinkedIn summary templates will help you flesh out your profile in no time flat.

Template 84

Template Linkedin Ideal Customer Profiles Effectiveness 84

SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

With a massive user base of 1 billion , LinkedIn continues to be a powerhouse for personal and professional growth. LinkedIn expert Neil Patel once said, “ LinkedIn is no longer an online resume. Did you know that the LinkedIn algorithm determines what content appears on your feed ? What Is LinkedIn Algorithm?

Linkedin 83

Linkedin Tips Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 83

Webbiquity

APRIL 18, 2024

Business process automation is, hands down, one of the best technological innovations to come along in decades. But how do make the best use of it (or get started, if you’re still stuck in manual processes)? You get deep insights that inform smarter business decisions. Guest post by Eduard Klein.

Marketing Automation Services 159

Marketing Automation Services Ideal Customer Profiles Efficiency Marketing Automation 159

PureB2B

MAY 19, 2022

Using LinkedIn for lead generation has become a staple of B2B marketing. Given that business owners and decision-makers use LinkedIn for networking, self-promotion, job hunting, and more, it’s an ideal platform on which to reach them. Why You Need LinkedIn Lead Generation. It’s kind of a no-brainer, right? It’s also the home of?

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Lead Generation Linkedin Tactics Sales Qualified Leads 62

Hubspot

MAY 30, 2023

Like all disruption, generative AI in sales has the potential to completely change the way things are done. In this post, we’ll share the state of generative AI in sales today with three use cases for AI in sales. In this post, we’ll share the state of generative AI in sales today with three use cases for AI in sales.

Generation 73

Generation Lead Ranking Enterprise Management User-Generated Content 73

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?

Top of Funnel 250

Top of Funnel Linkedin Ideal Customer Profiles Paid Search Agency 250

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Poor marketing can lead to fewer sales, fewer customers, and even a higher bounce rate on a business website. This post details six tactics that can boost your marketing and business success. Every business should have a profile on the main platforms to ensure their bases are covered. Image credit: fauxels from Pexels.

Tactics 270

Tactics Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Focus Group 270

Rev

MAY 10, 2023

What ABM tactics should you use? And how do you use them in a way that stands out from all of your competitors using the same tactics? In this blog post, we’ve put together a list of 9 ABM tactics that you can use to maximize the ROI of your account based marketing efforts. But where do you start? What’s that?

Account Based Marketing 78

Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles ABM Tactics 78

Rev

APRIL 19, 2023

You’re wrong if you thought sales prospecting and lead generation were the same things. While they are related, sales prospecting is a more focused and targeted process that involves finding potential customers who may be interested in your offer. For new sales reps, cold calling can feel useless and nerve-wracking.

Ideal Customer Profiles 78

Ideal Customer Profiles Top of Funnel Cold Calling Examples 78

Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Closing deals in 2023 has been a challenge for many sales teams, but we’re uncovering little-known tips to help you keep your sales pipeline flowing. Long gone are the days when sales teams and social media are estranged – combine the two together and your results will be a powerhouse for converting leads into customers.

Top of Funnel 135

Top of Funnel Social Media Ideal Customer Profiles Work Management 135

Rev

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Have you ever lost a big sales opportunity without knowing why it slipped away? Those lost sales opportunities can actually be great learning experiences if you take the time to conduct a win/loss analysis. We’ll also share seven tips to prevent losing sales so that you can increase your overall win rate. Let’s get started.

Sales Management 78

Sales Management Analysis Top of Funnel Work Management 78

Zoominfo

AUGUST 26, 2020

At ZoomInfo, we care about the sales numbers, but we know to get there we must: Always. When you rush to close a sale, you don’t have the time to harness key insights about your prospects — leaving you high and dry during your sales calls. These tidbits can be the difference between an average sale and a humongous deal.

Cold Calling 207

Cold Calling Zoominfo Work Management Effectiveness 207

Rev

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Need help building the perfect sales tech stack so you can easily hit your revenue targets? There are hundreds of options for sales tools, and it can be tough to know which ones are the best fit for your team. We’ll also share recommendations on 10 of the best sales tools that you can use to streamline your sales processes.

Enterprise Management 78

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Budget Programs 78

Anteriad

MAY 31, 2023

Whether you’re launching a program for the first time of reevaluating your current campaigns, there are core account-based marketing tactics to set yourself up for success. Tactic 1: Start with strategic ABM alignment This account-based marketing tactic focuses on strategic ABM alignment.

Account Based Marketing 88

Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles Tactics Planning 88

Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Learn about the goals of ABM and how to execute an effective strategy through digital and traditional tactics. Account-based marketing, otherwise known as key account marketing, is a B2B tactic that targets specific companies and decision-makers, versus casting a wide net across a full market or contact list. ABM is not a new tactic.

Account Based Marketing 210

Account Based Marketing Tactics Paid Search Agency ABM 210

Strategic-IC

JANUARY 13, 2021

So let’s look at 29 reasons why Social Selling (particularly via LinkedIn) should form part of your ABM strategy. 90% of B2B decision-makers “never” respond to cold outreach, which means traditional sales methods like cold calling simply aren’t going to cut it! A hard sales channel? • That, in a nutshell, is Social Selling.

Account Based Marketing 101

Account Based Marketing Linkedin ABM Webinar Metrics 101

Madison Logic

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

While it’s important to invest in efforts that target the 5% of people who are “in-market” today, you need a full-funnel strategy that delivers persistent messaging with the other 95% as well. LinkedIn is a B2B marketing powerhouse, but it’s also a core pillar in a more effective ABM.

Multi-Channel 52

Multi-Channel Top of Funnel Account Based Marketing Advertising Channels 52

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?

Sales Cycle 110

Sales Cycle Optimization Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing Proposals 110

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.

Sales Management 52

Sales Management Linkedin Ideal Customer Profiles Top of Funnel 52

Hubspot

APRIL 6, 2022

This interaction (or lack thereof) can be a sales rep's worst nightmare, and for good reason — leaving a good sales voicemail is hard. But it's an integral part of sales that cannot be ignored. This can be done with an email, a LinkedIn message , or a comment on their social media. I'm not available right now.

Hubspot 84

Hubspot Cold Calling Viral Marketing Work Management 84

SmartBug Media

JULY 28, 2023

In today's competitive business environment, it's crucial to find effective tactics that speed up lead-to-opportunity conversion in the deal pipeline. If you're looking to maximize your sales potential and close deals faster, this blog post is for you. Get ready to take your sales game to the next level!

Conversion Rate 98

Conversion Rate Lead Ranking Tactics Ideal Customer Profiles 98

EveryoneSocial

AUGUST 3, 2021

Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and other social networks were once primarily personal tools, but today, social media for business is essential — especially if you’re in sales. Because just as social media has evolved in recent years, so has the sales profession itself. Plus, only 24% of outbound sales emails are ever even opened.

Ideal Customer Profiles 98

Ideal Customer Profiles Social Media Profiling Optimization 98

Outreach

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Meet Amy, a sales manager with a team of ten sales development representatives. Her team has been agile in their adoption of new digital sales technologies and processes, using Outreach in their sales tech stack to keep their strategies fresh and data-driven, and keeping up with the modern buyer.

Digital Transformation 52

Digital Transformation Linkedin Work Management Effectiveness 52

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.

Paid Content 136

Paid Content Linkedin Ad Building Marketing & Strategy 136