Webbiquity

MARCH 17, 2017

What is a Sales Funnel? Sales funnels are everywhere. Prospective purchasers don’t see the funnel, but rather an interactive brand, an awesome product, or the long awaited solution they need. This is the power of a sales funnel that’s ultimately designed to get sales.

Top of Funnel 243

Top of Funnel Paid Search Agency Digital Marketing Funnels Landing Pages 243

Zoominfo

AUGUST 5, 2021

Among many takeaways — about sales enablement , forecasting , hiring , and more — one thing was certain: Sales has changed a lot since the pandemic began. We’re seeing more meetings per closed-win and more buyer-side focus on how a product will immediately provide ROI. Making such an involved process work starts with strategy.

Top of Funnel 130

Top of Funnel Webinar Metrics Work Management Marketing Automation Services 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

Act-On

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In a perfect world, sales and marketing would be tightly aligned , working toward the same goals and achieving the best possible results. But marketers and sales teams know this isn’t always easy. From this challenge, sales enablement was born. As a result, B2B companies are investing heavily in sales enablement tools.

Sales Cycle 231

Sales Cycle Practices Marketing Automation Services Buyer Personas 231

Act-On

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

With higher traffic and more page views, it’s only reasonable to expect a bump in conversions and sales. Lower funnel keywords are an often neglected SEO strategy for marketers. And that brings us to strategically aligning keywords with the marketing funnel and, more specifically, lower funnel keywords.

Top of Funnel 130

Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels Keywords Marketing Automation Services 130

Only B2B

MARCH 6, 2024

But there are a lot of factors littering the path of lead conversion [time, sales, team, and more]. But generating qualified leads isn’t – because the number of qualified leads is the most immediate result of your effective B2B lead generation strategy or tactics.

Lead Qualification 71

Lead Qualification Lead Ranking Lead Generation Lead Scoring 71

Biznology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

They need tactical videos that support their sales and marketing content strategy. Tactical videos have specific objectives: establish a value proposition in the prospect’s mind, put across a memorable product differentiator, describe a new use case. Different kinds of tactical video.

Tactics 150

Tactics RFP Top of Funnel Video Marketing 150

Only B2B

APRIL 3, 2024

What’s the perpetual challenge in every sales funnel? You got it—Generating sales-qualified leads. This emphasizes the critical need to identify sales-qualified leads primed for conversion. This emphasizes the critical need to identify sales-qualified leads primed for conversion.

Sales Qualified Leads 71

Sales Qualified Leads Intent Data Lead Ranking High Quality Lead 71

Webbiquity

AUGUST 1, 2019

B2B lead generation tools help marketers more effectively develop new prospective sales opportunities. Here’s why and how, as a marketer, you may want to integrate new lead generation tools and processes into your B2B lead generation strategy and campaigns. HubSpot helps in this realm with HubSpot sales.

Marketing Automation Services 201

Marketing Automation Services Lead Generation Top of Funnel Lead Scoring 201

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

Webbiquity

MARCH 31, 2022

They must manage multiple campaigns simultaneously, while working effectively with partners across the globe. They need to manage their marketing budgets prudently and make sure every dollar is spent wisely. So, before pitching your product, your first step should be to establish your unique value proposition.

Marketing Budget 287

Marketing Budget Enterprise Management Sales Management Work Management 287

Tomorrow People

JUNE 7, 2021

An examination of the key characteristics of product-led growth, and how it differs from traditional marketing or sales-led strategies. Product-led growth (PLG) is becoming an increasingly popular strategy among both B2B and B2C businesses. Product-led growth delivers results. Think about Slack, Calendly, and Zoom.

Enterprise Management 156

Enterprise Management Product Work Management Marketing Management 156

Rev

MAY 10, 2023

Account based marketing (ABM) on paper sounds like a great idea. 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? How to identify which accounts to target with account based marketing tactics Want to save yourself some time?

Account Based Marketing 78

Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles ABM Tactics 78

Zoominfo

AUGUST 5, 2021

Among many takeaways — about sales enablement , forecasting , hiring , and more — one thing was certain: Sales has changed a lot since the pandemic began. We’re seeing more meetings per closed-win and more buyer-side focus on how a product will immediately provide ROI. Making such an involved process work starts with strategy.

Top of Funnel 100

Top of Funnel Webinar Metrics Work Management Marketing Automation Services 100

seo.co

MARCH 28, 2021

You can have the best product in the world. In most industries and product categories, it’s rare that you’ll engage with a customer who is ready to buy the first time they hear about your product. Typically, you have to let them gently slide down the funnel. Quick Funnel Primer. In other words, you need leads.

Top of Funnel 100

Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Leads Lead Ranking Work Management 100

Launch Marketing

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Research has shown that up to 50% of leads are qualified but not yet ready to buy and only 3% of those in the market are in an active buying process. Often times sales teams are solely focused on short-term gains and not interested in the longer nurturing processes. Acquisition.

Sales Management 114

Sales Management Lead Nurturing Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 114

Biznology

JUNE 4, 2018

“ Tech Providers Will Pay Far More Attention to Sales Enablement” was one of “ 10 Fearless Predictions for B2B Tech Sales and Marketing in 2017 ” from Gartner technology marketing analyst Todd Berkowitz. The need for mid- and late-funnel video for sales enablement.

Top of Funnel 173

Top of Funnel Video Marketing Case Studies Gartner 173

The Point

JULY 1, 2019

For the last decade or more, it’s been an accepted principle – almost a key tenet – of B2B demand generation that business buyers don’t want to talk to a sales rep until the last possible moment. It’s why, for example, we marketers have assumed control for more and more of the lead funnel. Sales Alerts.

B2B Sales 124

B2B Sales Demand Generation Agencies Top of Funnel Lead Scoring 124

Vision Edge Marketing

MARCH 23, 2021

One key category of measures, productivity measures, provide insight on how to improve performance. We’ve written numerous articles and white papers, and have dozens of videos on this topic: with best practices for how to: Define measures, metrics and KPIs. R&D produces new products. Sales produces new orders.

Product 217

Product Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Press 217

The Point

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

This functionality not only generates additional insights for marketers as to just how much of their content prospects are actually reading, but also enables more sophisticated lead qualification methods, for example: granting higher lead scores when an individual prospect reads more than say, 80 percent of a white paper. via @spearmktg.

Paper 193

Paper Demand Generation Agencies Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 193

Lead Forensics

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Some sales managers just seem to take this in their stride. Firstly, they will be super organized and make the most of clever tools and software that can help them manage their time more effectively, so they’re always on top of things. Being super productive is about concentration and prioritizing.

Work Management 52

Work Management Marketing Management Effectiveness Tips 52

Zoominfo

JANUARY 8, 2021

All eyes are on you, Marketing Manager, to feed the sales team ready-to-close leads. Your content marketing — think blog posts, email sequences, and whitepapers — nurtures the target lead, getting them interested in your product or service. BTW: Are Your Sales and Marketing Teams Aligned? Read several blog posts?

Lead Ranking 246

Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads Ideal Customer Profiles Lead Generation 246

Martech

MAY 3, 2023

As you’re walking away, rake in hand, a sales associate stops you and asks you to sign up today for a free home consultation to start your dream kitchen immediately and the option to sign up for a payment plan. Key takeaways: Understanding the three marketing funnel stages is crucial for creating a smooth user journey.

Top of Funnel 93

Top of Funnel Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Marketing Automation Services 93

Launch Marketing

JULY 6, 2022

From defining the target market to outlining marketing and sales tactics to reach the audience and more, a go-to-market strategy has it all. Here are four tactics for developing an effective SaaS go-to-market strategy. That is why organizations need an effective go-to-market strategy. Identify The Target Audience.

Tactics 118

Tactics Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy Webinar Metrics 118

BOP Design

JANUARY 4, 2022

Just as we are always on the hunt for new, innovative content marketing ideas for B2B brands, there are several old, outdated content marketing tactics that are cringeworthy and we wish would just disappear. Sales Pitches Disguised as Blogs. Your target market is looking for information about your products or services.

Tactics 105

Tactics B2B Thought Leadership Content Marketing Webinar Metrics 105

Launch Marketing

OCTOBER 3, 2018

If you’re familiar with the Glengarry Glen Ross leads speech scene, or have worked in sales, you’re familiar with the raw discussion of the age-old question – where are the leads? Which in turn speaks to a frustration in the sales pipeline. A lack of follow-up after a campaign is a common problem for sales teams. As Shawn K.,

Top of Funnel 70

Top of Funnel Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 70

Only B2B

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

However, getting MQL marketing leads, the ones that are most likely to convert, are far more difficult since it requires you to put in a lot of research and develop a complex funnel. To overcome these difficulties we have rounded about 5 most important MQL marketing tactics that can be helpful for your business. Sales Funnel.

Lead Ranking 115

Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads MQL Tactics 115

SalesIntel

AUGUST 17, 2022

Sales, by all accounts, is a perfect blend of art and science. A sales rep prospecting clients on the phone is pure art (that’s why some are good at it while others not so much) but deciding who to call is pure science (think CRMs and sales automation tools). What is a Sales Funnel? The Groundwork.

Top of Funnel 40

Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profiles Effectiveness Clickthrough 40

Heinz Marketing

MAY 12, 2021

Numerous studies have shown that sales and marketing alignment leads to increased revenue, improved campaign performance, better win rates, and improved customer retention. A key benefit of sales and marketing alignment is improved communication of important data and insight across teams and functions throughout the organization.

Top of Funnel 117

Top of Funnel Planning Case Studies Marketing Funnels 117

FunnelEnvy

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

They are part of strategic SaaS marketing campaigns that understand the different stages of the sales funnel. This post explores landing pages in the context of the SaaS funnel buyer stages: Awareness, Activation/Purchase, and Expansion/Upsell. At Funnel Envy, we’re used to dealing with that complexity.

Landing Pages 62

Landing Pages Top of Funnel Practices Demand 62

FunnelEnvy

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Studies have shown that this group has a distinct preference for a few specific styles of sales and marketing. Generally, incorporating these concepts into your funnels can help even if you aren’t specifically targeting a millennial prospect. Finally, remember to include a personal touch in each funnel stage. Self-service.

Top of Funnel 76

Top of Funnel Marketing Automation Services Optimization Generation 76

Heinz Marketing

JANUARY 7, 2022

Content marketing has defined the last two decades, but there’s a go-to-market strategy that’s been capturing lots of attention — product-led growth. As a growth strategy, product-led growth removes the traditional sales cycle and, instead, lets the product sell itself. A product-led approach is holistic.

Product 110

Product Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Leads Churn Rate 110

ATAK Interactive

JULY 21, 2020

82% of B2B buyers today spend more time in the research phase, extensively evaluating a product or service before purchasing. This is where sales enablement comes in. In fact, 74% of buyers choose to move forward with the sales rep that was the first to share value and insight. What is Sales Enablement?

B2B Sales 148

B2B Sales Work Management B2B Thought Leadership Marketing Management 148

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

That may seem like quite a hurdle, but we’ll show you how to build a healthy sales pipeline, step by step. Table of Contents What is a sales pipeline? Why is a sales pipeline important? How do sales pipelines work? What are the stages of a sales pipeline? How do you build a healthy sales pipeline?

Top of Funnel 59

Top of Funnel Work Management Marketing Management Ad Building 59

Brandpoint

MAY 18, 2020

In today’s digitally focused business environment, it’s more important than ever for sales and marketing departments to work together to create content and collateral that’s effective in driving sales. The new reality is that sales and marketing are continuously and increasingly integrated.

Top of Funnel 149

Top of Funnel Paid Search Agency Planning Work Management 149

Sana Commerce

AUGUST 24, 2023

For B2B businesses that sell online, e-commerce returns management is a crucial component of the customer experience. A poor returns process can tarnish your business’s reputation and erode trust with valuable clients, not to mention lead to profit losses, inventory mismanagement, and increased operational costs.

Optimization 98

Optimization Customer Satisfaction B2B Terms and Conditions 98

Hubspot

DECEMBER 26, 2017

And from where I stand -- as the manager of an inside sales team -- one thing is clear. The standard process for SDRs or BDRs (whatever your organization calls them) of sending out sequenced emails, calling, leaving voicemails, rinse and repeat? And if you’re a manager, here’s what you should be teaching to your team.

Marketing Automation Services 99

Marketing Automation Services Allocation Work Management Peer-to-peer 99