SmartBug Media

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In today’s ultra-competitive, fast-paced business environments, it’s essential to stay up to date with relevant technology and streamline business processes if you want your marketing, sales, and customer success teams to keep up. What Types of On-Site Business Training Workshops Does SmartBug Offer?

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Martech

MAY 16, 2023

There’s a big misconception, especially in marketing, that agile is a new practice for the team. Some think that if the team gets trained on agile marketing , they can work differently, with new meetings and tools,and reap the benefits of agility: speed-to-market, customer-centricity and team satisfaction, just to name a few.

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Biznology

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

I am a demand gen marketer. My entire B2B career has been about leads—lead quality and quantity. Measurable marketing communications. Cost per lead. ROI on marketing investments. On my side, I was trained as a data-driven, direct-response marketer. The post B2B marketing is all about leads.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 9, 2023

When Lisa Cole, Chief Marketing Officer at Cellebrite, stepped into her role last year, these were the questions constantly on her mind. She wanted to illustrate the marketing department’s ability to drive results and improve work-life balance for employees. A common pattern emerges when marketing teams begin to adopt the technology.

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SalesGrape

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Introduction to Strategic Lead Generation: Exploring the Power of Account-Based Marketing In today’s competitive business landscape, lead generation has become a crucial aspect of any successful marketing strategy. One approach that has gained significant traction in recent years is account-based marketing (ABM).

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Smashmouth Marketing

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

In this episode of the Let's Talk Sales podcast, we talk about: The importance of content marketing. The need for a sales and marketing partnership on a buyer's journey. Intent leads and signals of movement. Developing and training salespeople. Making use of customer data and data platforms. Listen now!

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Oktopost

JULY 15, 2020

Not a bad zinger, but here we are four years later and LinkedIn is widely acknowledged as an invaluable resource not just for headhunters and job seekers, but for marketers and sales professionals too. For B2B marketers, the importance of LinkedIn cannot be overstated. Why LinkedIn Lead Generation is Perfect for B2B Marketing.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 18, 2024

Image credit: Mikael Blomkvist on Pexels This also applies, of course, to B2B marketing. Ideally, marketers focus their time on performing high-impact tasks that need our knowledge, expertise, and experience. So, why not let B2B marketing automation take care of the rest? What is B2B Marketing Automation?

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ViewPoint

MAY 23, 2018

Lead nurture can triple the return on most marketing campaigns. By nurturing leads until they’re ready to turn over to sales, an organization can eliminate wasted marketing spend and increase sales results. Successful lead generation—inbound and outbound—requires nurturing. The numbers speak for themselves.

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Webbiquity

MAY 30, 2023

2023 looks like a tough year for marketing budgets. Overall, 58% of marketers project flat or reduced budgets for 2023, up from just 26% in 2022. But very small companies (11-50 workers) were actually most likely to increase marketing budgets this year. 1) B2B marketers are faring (a little) better than B2C.

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KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 2, 2018

This year one of KoMarketing’s priorities is the creation of more cross-training opportunities for team members. In learning new skills, members of the KoMarketing team ultimately become better digital marketers, better support client programs, and the organization. The same can be said for cross-training and learning new skills.

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Biznology

JULY 30, 2020

Considering recent changes around the world, leadership development training is probably more important than ever before. Strategic and informed leaders serve as an example for the teams they lead, and leadership training helps both leaders and their teams understand how the pieces fit together in the business processes puzzle.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 2, 2021

As a marketer, you know how to get your audience’s attention. Chatbots in B2B marketing and sales are the perfect lead generation tool for digital activities that lead prospects onto your website. Let’s look at best practices for using chatbots to convert your leads. Respond to Leads with Lightning Speed.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

It’s important to follow through on leads. Upon receiving a new lead, it should be categorized, accessible, and tracked for the most relevant ongoing marketing campaigns. We know that lead management is defined as the process by which marketing acquires, evaluates, nurtures, and hands off leads to the sales team.

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ClickZ

OCTOBER 23, 2020

AI in marketing implies the usage of customer data, machine learning, automation and other computational concepts to predict consumers’ actions. It helps marketers to easily segment the consumers and further breakdown data to create customized content for their audiences. As per PwC, AI will contribute up to US$15.7

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ClickDimensions

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In the realm of sales and marketing, lead qualification is the cornerstone of success. Page Contents Toggle Top Five Lead Qualification Challenges 2. Lack of Alignment Between Sales and Marketing 4. Book a Demo: Unify Your Sales and Marketing Team with ClickDimensions PowerPack Top Five Lead Qualification Challenges 1.

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Kevin Indig

JANUARY 31, 2023

One boring but important factor makes a big difference in the conversation about how AI might change Marketing: copyright. The plaintiffs claim AI models have been trained on their work without compensation or licensing in three central lawsuits: 1/ In January, a group of visual artists sued Stability AI, Midjourney and DeviantArt.

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The Marketing Blender

MARCH 15, 2021

Why Lead Gen Has Been So Difficult Since COVID and What You Can Do Get More Leads. Marketers need to toe the line between keeping the doors open and staying top of mind for their clientele. What does an effective digital marketing strategy look like in 2021 (and beyond)? Content marketing with a customer-centric focus.

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 8, 2024

At Marketing Insider Group, we’ve seen our fair share of “next big things,” but we’re especially intrigued by CustomGPT. Whether you’re in marketing , customer service, or any field in between, CustomGPT might just be the solution that both speaks your language and, more importantly, speaks to your audience.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 1, 2020

Guest Post by Lead Generation Specialist Lauren Johnson. Content marketing drives free traffic to this website everyday. But what happens once Marketing Insider Group gets that traffic? But what happens once Marketing Insider Group gets that traffic? The answer: Lead generation funnels. And rightfully so.

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ViewPoint

JUNE 2, 2016

Nurture leads until they’re ready to turn over to sales is the sixth of 7 Truths about Sales and Marketing that CEOs need to know. This post is part of a series about the CEO’s role in eliminating wasted marketing spend and increasing sales results. What sort of impact has nurturing had on your sales activity?

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Biznology

MARCH 16, 2020

We’re pleased to be able to syndicate pieces from Consultants Collective member consultants, advisors and coaches who have shared their expertise with leading business publications. Corporations can benefit enormously from this age group; however, these new leaders are not as teachable through traditional training methods.

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Vision Edge Marketing

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Market and Customer Research: Danger Zones for Confirmation Bias Companies rely on customer research to develop new offerings, establish pricing models, and anticipate which customers are likely to purchase and which are likely to defect. How can you benefit from the upside while minimizing the downside?

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ClearVoice

APRIL 30, 2020

Businesses of all shapes, sizes, scope, and industries are trying to turbocharge their lead generation efforts. Generating more leads might just require a few changes to your current sales and marketing strategy, however, generating quality leads and at scale is quite another challenge. marketing Click To Tweet.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 8, 2024

With the success of today’s marketers hinging on adaptability, integrating AI isn’t just an option—it’s a strategic necessity for growth. The Vast Influence of AI on B2B Marketing The influence of AI is visible in every facet of B2B marketing, from lead generation and customer engagement to data analytics and decision-making processes.

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ViewPoint

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

There’s plenty of mediocrity in lead generation—both in-house and outsourced. However, there are a lot of things good insourced operations and lead generation companies do well. While lead generation (or teleprospecting) is not rocket science, there are a lot of moving parts in a well-run lead generation machine.

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Oktopost

MARCH 6, 2024

Nuri Cankaya, Intel’s Vice President of AI Product Marketing discusses the rapid pace of artificial intelligence (AI) development, the ethical dilemmas that go along with it, and the importance of secure AI. In a groundbreaking episode, Nuri Cankaya speaks candidly about the world of AI and the importance of secure AI.

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Hinge Marketing

APRIL 22, 2020

In this video blog, Liz Harr is going to be talking to you about a practice that is widely utilized by high-growth professional services firms, and that is partnership marketing. And by aligning these efforts, you are tapping into that resource to bring in more qualified leads. I hope to see you there.

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Train AI in sales, and you’ll join 81% of salespeople surveyed who agree that AI significantly reduces their manual tasks and data entry workload. How to Train Your AI Ethically Remember this: If we weren’t thinking about AI ethically, then something would be wrong. Thoughtful execution ensures AI can be trained correctly.

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markempa

JULY 6, 2017

In this post, I’m going to focus on how to do lead management that increases sales conversion. Here’s why: First, B2B lead conversion to actual revenue conversion is low. According to Forrester, top performers convert 1.54% of leads to revenue. And average performers turn less than 0.75% of leads into closed deals.

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Lead Liaison

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Marketing teams utilize online marketing activities to directly impact lead generation. It is no secret that leveraging data from various marketing channels provides companies with the ability to determine ROI and increase sales. You marketing team and your sales team should work with each other, not against each other.

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B2B Digital Marketer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The role of CPCL in marketing. Introduction Welcome to another episode where today we delve into the critical world of Cost Per Closed Lead (CPCL) and how you can drive your CPCL down while maximizing lead value. Streamline communication and processes between marketing and sales for better lead handling.

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Anyword

APRIL 18, 2024

The Customer’s Challenge: Scaling Content Without Losing Their Brand’s Soul Our customer, a leading enterprise software company, needed a responsible way to scale content quickly. “We Key Considerations: In Search of a Secure, Purpose-Built AI Tool for Marketers Not any tool would do for our client’s needs. Read on for the full story.

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Lead Liaison

JUNE 14, 2023

17 Opportunity Costs of Not Having a Universal Lead Capture Strategy It’s easy to look at the price of something and consider it a “cost”. Universal Lead Capture is a Strategy, not Software Universal lead capture is often confused as being a software solution; instead, it’s a business strategy. Should this be a deal killer?

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Lead Liaison

JUNE 21, 2023

Modern Day Lead Capture for High Performing Exhibitors and ROI Calculator Events are a great opportunity for businesses to connect with potential customers. However, traditional methods of collecting leads at events can be time-consuming, inefficient, and prone to errors.

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Vision Edge Marketing

MARCH 12, 2024

The strategic use of data isn’t just advantageous; it’s a necessity in a landscape where assumptions can lead to missteps. Bias can skew results and lead to misguided decisions. Bias Training : Provide training on recognizing and mitigating bias in hypothesis formation.

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Seismic

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Planning and implementing traditional programs is also time-consuming and typically leads to knowledge waste if learning isn’t directly applied to the job. Sales training software is the answer to these challenges. How sales training software benefits sales teams. Onboard any time, anywhere.

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