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The Step-by-Step Guide to Sales-Marketing Alignment for B2B

Marketing Insider Group

The question of why Sales and Marketing need to be in sync is a no-brainer. Studies have shown that companies with “good” sales-marketing alignment achieve. But how exactly can sales-marketing alignment benefit YOUR organization? Leaders need to ask themselves: What is the structure of our sales and marketing teams?

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A 20-Point Checklist for B2B Marketing on LinkedIn

KoMarketing Associates

B2B marketing on LinkedIn has come a long way. After years of being seen as “just” a platform for job seekers, it’s become a hub for marketers, sales people, influencers, and even freelancers serving the B2B market. And LinkedIn is good for much more than just job seeking. LinkedIn has its own culture.

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To Generate Pristine Data, Lock Down Your Buying Group

InsightSquared

If you’re just piloting ABM, it’s not uncommon for this process to expose your previous ways of measuring as inadequate, and I speak from experience. Historically, many marketers have been in a situation where sales defines their own buying groups and practically no two salespeople define it the same. These tips are mini, but mighty.

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The Prophets of Profit: Predictions for ABM Success in 2021

Engagio

But to succeed in B2B Sales and Marketing, we must keep up with the trends despite the unpredictability. We engaged the top minds in B2B Sales and Marketing for their prescient understanding of two powerful questions: What are your predictions for ABM in 2021? CEO at Marvel Marketers | LinkedIn. COO at LiveRamp B2B | LinkedIn.

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Size Matters: Digging in to Employee Counts and Social Media Discrepancies

DiscoverOrg

If you work in sales and marketing, I’ll bet you think a company’s employee count on LinkedIn is the absolute best way to determine how many employees work at that company. I’ve been optimizing DiscoverOrg’s process for gathering firmographic data since 2016. Why is employee count important for sales? I would know.

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B2B Prospecting: The 11 Best Methods You Should Be Leveraging

Hubspot

It's hard to overstate the importance of B2B prospecting in the context of most B2B sales processes. It's the jumping-off point for every closable deal — and doing it effectively can be the difference between maintaining a steady stream of productive opportunities and your sales process never getting off the ground.

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Use Your Unspent Marketing Budget On Content Marketing For Next Year

Marketing Insider Group

Quick Takeaways: Spending your unused marketing budget on content marketing right now gets you a locked-in annual content plan before the year even starts. You’ll start the year with content that attracts relevant buyers and qualified leads and sales right out of the gate. You see, sales people are funny. Not one lead.