The Point

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

In uncertain economic times, Market Development Funds (MDF) can be a precious resource for channel partners (resellers, distributors, ISVs) looking for budget to fund sales and marketing activity. By some measures, that may add up to $15 billion of unspent marketing budget every year in the US alone.

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 19, 2020

Business leaders and marketing and sales teams are struggling now, more than ever, to not only drive new demand, but to replace the loss of existing demand in the marketplace. Whether it’s trade shows, local events or more intimate sales dinners, in-person interactions are a much relied-upon component of every company’s demand marketing mix.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 17, 2017

They use multiple online marketing technologies and often incorporate automation at some point. It does much of the work for the marketer. It can even qualify leads, so that businesses aren’t wasting time with people who are unlikely to buy. Some funnels use a content blog to market to and nurture an audience.

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Sharpspring

JANUARY 22, 2021

Both demand generation and lead generation can effectively add prospective new business to your marketing funnel, but these two philosophies work in different ways that are important to know about for a complete marketing strategy. What’s the difference, and how do these tactics impact your marketing strategy?

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ClearVoice

APRIL 17, 2024

This wisdom holds especially true for us marketers, whose responsibility is to drive growth and attract new customers. But, the real value of collaboration hinges on the tangible results it produces, so having a firm grasp on tracking and monitoring your achievements is crucial. Enter the magic of collaborative content.

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ClearVoice

APRIL 17, 2024

This wisdom holds especially true for us marketers, whose responsibility is to drive growth and attract new customers. But, the real value of collaboration hinges on the tangible results it produces, so having a firm grasp on tracking and monitoring your achievements is crucial. Enter the magic of collaborative content.

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Oracle today announced the launch of Oracle Fusion Marketing, part of Oracle Advertising and CX. The new product tracks account engagement with both email and advertising channels, uses AI to score leads and predict opportunity for sales engagement, then delivers the qualified opportunity to any CRM system.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 13, 2021

“It’s something like an educated Hail Mary pass that sweeps up unconverted marketing qualified leads.” Specific gifting tactics have generated return on investment ranging from 250 percent to a jaw-dropping 14,971 percent. What do we mean by “direct mail marketing”? How do you determine gift value?

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Navigate the Channel

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

They are like the digital gatekeepers that determine which websites rank higher and are more likely to be seen by users. One of the factors that search engines consider when ranking websites is the frequency of content updates. RELATED: 7 Reasons Why Websites Rank Blogs provide a steady stream of new content, which search engines love.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

In today’s post, read about building a B2B sales funnel that sales teams can deploy now to bring more qualified leads over the finish line. Thank you, Marketing ). Middle: Here, the prospect downloads a white paper or signs up for a webinar. Bottom: The funnel narrows, guiding the leads toward a purchase.

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SmartBug Media

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

By the time they are ready, they’ve seen your website, your competitors’ websites, attended a webinar, watched a YouTube video , been on all the review and social media sites, and downloaded applicable thought leadership content. What Is Lead Scoring? Lead Scoring Disclaimer. How Does Lead Scoring Work?

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 27, 2022

To get the most out of their investment, sales and marketing operations leaders should ensure that any data they collect is normalized before it’s put into action. Data normalization is the systematic process of grouping similar values into one common value, bringing greater context and accuracy to your marketing database.

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Martech

APRIL 7, 2023

Customer indecision is now a leading reason for missing B2B marketing and sales pipeline and revenue targets. But there are things B2B marketers can do to help sales teams and their prospects overcome purchase indecision and win more customers faster. Dig deeper: Scarcity marketing: Does it still work?

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

5 benefits of social selling: Enhanced trust: By offering value, insights, and personal interactions (from individual accounts) on social media, you can build a relationship of trust with potential customers. You must show that you’re providing value without an alternative agenda.

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Oktopost

MARCH 4, 2024

In this highly competitive and saturated market, SaaS companies must continuously meet their KPIs, drive customers down the B2B funnel, and ensure they stand out from their competition. 60% of B2B SaaS companies reported their biggest marketing problem is a lack of time and resources. What is B2B SaaS Marketing?

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

In today’s post, read about building a B2B sales funnel that sales teams can deploy now to bring more qualified leads over the finish line. Thank you, Marketing ). Middle: Here, the prospect downloads a white paper or signs up for a webinar. Bottom: The funnel narrows, guiding the leads toward a purchase.

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DealSignal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

ZoomInfo Overview ZoomInfo is a recognized player in the B2B lead generation space, known for its extensive database encompassing companies and contacts. However, its long-standing presence in the market without significant updates to its lead generation algorithm raises concerns about the freshness and precision of its data.

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Hinge Marketing

MAY 23, 2016

Professional services firms have been relatively slow to adopt online lead generation techniques. It’s not surprising given that many commonly used online lead strategies such as contests or sweepstakes are simply inappropriate for many professional services firms and their clients. Online Lead Generation Techniques that Work.

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Madison Logic

MARCH 6, 2024

Wide-approach B2B marketing tactics revolve around aiming for the accounts you and your company think are a good fit. Account-based marketing (ABM) takes a more strategic approach to audience targeting that uses data to move away from a generalized dream list of ideal clients to instead focus on the accounts ready to buy or engage.

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Inbox Insight

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Understanding the key performance indicators (KPIs) or metrics associated with B2B demand generation can be a pivotal factor in the success of your marketing efforts. It encompasses a vast range of marketing activities to create awareness and build interest in your product or service.

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Binary Demand

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

[ps2id id=’Introduction’ target=”/]Based on a recent HubSpot report, 35% of surveyed marketers prioritized B2B demand generation activities in 2022, indicating a noticeable shift from tactical demand generation to a more strategic approach in the current and future of B2B demand generation marketing.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Every business needs to fill its sales funnel with qualified leads, convert those leads into customers, and retain paying customers for the long term. Through consistent processes, leaders derive quick insights on how its sales organization attacks their market. The focus is visibility and domain authority.

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Valasys

MAY 22, 2020

The modern digital marketing landscape is dynamic and ever-evolving. To optimize your digital marketing strategies for generating high-quality leads and for withstanding your competitors you need to understand the modern digital landscape, it’s evolution, and transcendence.

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Sana Commerce

AUGUST 2, 2023

SEO helps: Drives traffic Strengthen your value proposition Help you stand out in a competitive marketplace Though online visibility is not necessary, in an evolving digital landscape, a strong presence has become crucial. Yet, SEO for manufacturers can be a strategic silver bullet. The result? Are you B2B e-commerce ready?

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Optinmonster

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

We put a big focus on adding as many links to our pillar content as possible, so it has an easier time ranking in the search engines. Generate Backlinks Backlinks (links on other websites pointing to your website) are a very important SEO ranking factor in Google. Plus, unlike backlinks, crosslinking is entirely within your control.

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Vision Edge Marketing

MARCH 7, 2012

Would you like to reduce the number of qualified leads passed on by marketing that sales rejects? All it takes is marketing and sales collaborating around the definition of the various stages in the opportunity pipeline and a scoring methodology. It’s a relatively easy disconnect to resolve.

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sagefrog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Many industries are marked by rapid technological advancements, changing regulations, and increased competition and standing out in a crowded market has never been more challenging—or critical. The key to thriving is a multifaceted marketing strategy that aligns with your brand’s core values and resonates with your target audience.

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Oktopost

JULY 30, 2020

Between January and April 2020, the number of brands running webinar ads has more than doubled from 223 to 463. This means webinars are now mainstream even with the most traditional of industries. Actually, forget about industries, webinar and online meeting software like Zoom and others are even being used for family gatherings.

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Outgrow

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Everything You Need to Know About a Lead Generation Quiz [Benefits, Tips and Types]. Looking for easy and fun ways to collect valuable lead information? Don’t worry, with a lead generation quiz, it’s actually pretty simple! . The easiest way to collect lead information is using interactive quizzes. lead capture rate.

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Outgrow

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Welcome to the Marketer Of The Month blog! We recently interviewed Vitor Asseituno for our monthly podcast – ‘ Marketer of the Month ’! Smart Marketing Tactics: Waiting lists, referrals, and utilizing unconventional platforms are effective. Outcome-Focused Business Model: Value-based care pays for results.

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SmartBug Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Senior care sales can be a rollercoaster, with some sales cycles ranging from a few weeks to two years. One major factor is establishing and defining your sales and marketing relationship. Once you have your SLA established, your marketing and sales teams will have their clearly defined expectations and responsibilities.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Starting your own social media marketing agency. Here are five tips for starting your own social media marketing agency: 1. For example, many TikTok marketing agencies specialize in creative productions and talent management. Once you confirm your niche, begin thinking about the range of services you want to provide.

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Conversica

MAY 4, 2020

When it comes to Marketing and Sales activities, what worked last quarter may not work this quarter. So, rather than thinking like a hungry seller, this MarketingProfs article recommends that Marketing and Sales teams think more like a thrifty or even reluctant buyer. Wall Street Journal: “ Context Is Key When Leading Virtually ”.

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Hinge Marketing

MARCH 26, 2020

What’s the best way to market your firm? . While that may sound like a trick question, recent research has produced tangible, practical answers that can help firms make smarter marketing decisions. Even firms that embrace online marketing often do it wrong, wasting precious time and money. So how should you market your firm?

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Vision Edge Marketing

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Ted Levitt, author of The Marketing Imagination, writes, “The role of marketing is to create and keep customers.” ” A marketing plan is a valuable instrument in helping Marketing plot a course of action for how it will go about creating and keeping customers. Establish outcome-based marketing objectives.

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Biznology

APRIL 27, 2016

In this Biznology webinar recording, Robert Weiss gives tips for creating videos for all different types of situations. Robert wasn’t able to show the videos in the presentation because of technical constraints, but here are the videos he recommends watching in addition to the webinar: Video First strategy.

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Sharpspring

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

When it comes to building your business , it’s as critical to generate leads as it is to create a brand that those leads want to engage with. Demand generation is a marketing philosophy based on this principle — it’s all about offering valuable content to audiences and qualifying leads through ongoing engagement.

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