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How customer-hero stories help you connect better

markempa

Do you focus on capturing product stories or customer-hero stories? In this interview, we talk about the power of customer-hero stories to connect emotionally with buyers to facilitate their buying journey. The answer can make a huge difference in your sales and marketing results. Let me explain. It’s forcing them to.

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Influencer Marketing: What is it and Why Should You be Doing it?

Onalytica B2B

Last week we published our white paper called The Definitive Practical Guide to Influencer Relationship Management. First thing’s first- what does the white paper cover? This guide is both definitive and practical (yes you guessed it- hence the name). Dare we call this the influencer marketing bible? So, what is influencer marketing?

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How Marketers Should Navigate Economic Uncertainty in 2023

B2B Marketing Directions

Don't Cut Marketing Spending The research by Analytic Partners found that 63% of brands that increased their investment in marketing after the "great financial crisis" of 2008 generated a positive ROI, and those that increased their media investments realized a 17% growth in incremental sales. The risk of a recession in the U.S.

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The Twilight renaissance: Why retailers need social media for trend forecasting

Sprout Social

Even a vampire romance movie from 2008. Through outfit of the day (OOTD) pics, outfit idea videos and must-have product reviews, they’re driving peer buying habits faster than most media outlets can keep up with. If it looks like Bella Swan might have worn it in the 2008 film adaptation of Twilight, it fits the vibe. Here’s why.

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4 Ways Technology Has Changed B2B Selling

Zoominfo

A salesperson’s CRM—or customer relationship management platform—is one of the most used tools in their technology stack. And for good reason—your CRM manages customer and prospect data and contains valuable information regarding customer behavior and buying habits. Don’t let this happen to you! in sales revenue ( source ).

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How Does 2023 Go Down in Selling History? Mereo Principals Share These Reflections

Mereo

This pattern is similar to what we saw in the 2008 / 2009 recession. The lack of human intuition and understanding often led to errors or misinterpretations in customer interactions, potentially damaging relationships with both existing and prospective clients/customers. When they did not have that clarity, they froze.

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How I Discovered My Career Passion as a Sales Ops Leader

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

It’s funny to think back now at my initial reaction when a manager asked me to start using Salesforce back in 2008. It’s funny to think back now at my initial reaction when a manager asked me to start using Salesforce back in 2008. Finding my passion Bridging two worlds A willingness to learn Four top tips to help you on your journey.