Hive9

OCTOBER 28, 2020

The year 2020 has demonstrated why clear visibility into plans more than just once a year, half or even quarter is essential for marketing leaders. If you can’t see what’s happening in the first place, you’re not going to be able to adjust accordingly for sudden market changes.

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The last time sales teams were offered real change in their tech offerings was back in the early 2000s, when cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) systems came into vogue. That technology permanently shifted the way sales teams operated. Types of Sales Automation Tools The reach of this technology is widespread.

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Hubspot

MAY 12, 2020

But unlike sales reps -- who talk to and learn from our biggest prospects each day -- we don't always know tiny, but crucial, details about the brands or people we most want to sell too. So, how do we bridge the gap to better help our sales teams sell to high-priority clients? 36 Account-Based Marketing Stats to Know in 2020.

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Biznology

DECEMBER 17, 2020

This year she published a terrific new book, Unapologetically Ambitious , which was just named one of Fortune’s ten best business books of 2020. Andy Hoar , former Forrester analyst, saw a hole in the B2B events marketplace and co-founded B2BNext , a lively conference dedicated to B2B eCommerce. Let’s hope for a happier 2021!

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Seismic

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

This week Forrester released The Forrester Wave TM : Sales Content Solutions, Q4 2022 report in which Seismic was named a leader. Forrester looks at three major categories – market presence, strategy, and current offering. So, why do we think this matters to our customers and those considering a sales content solution?

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Outreach

JANUARY 12, 2021

In 2020, that’s exactly what we did. In 2020, Outreach…. We are using the funding to continue to deliver new revolutionary technologies to drive transformative change in sales. We are already the largest sales engagement company in Europe. Forrester names Outreach a sales engagement leader. The Highlights.

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Valasys

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Marching to an ecosystem that is ever-transcendent & dynamic, the B2B marketers need to learn about the amazing B2B marketing trends for 2020. The B2B marketing 2020 setup will be more proactive than ever before & there will be several key shifts in 2020. The Key B2B Digital Marketing Trends for 2020.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 30, 2021

The problem with modern sales and marketing. I see with marketing (and sales) this: we get clinical and treat our customers as objects to convert rather than people who need help. I recently met with a group of sales and marketing influencers and we discussed trends and our projects. revenue, leads, opportunities, etc.).

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6sense

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Caroline Robertson , Vice President, B2B Marketing and Sales Research Director. Although women make up more than half of the global workforce, they represent fewer than one-third of all B2B sales and one-quarter of all B2B tech sales roles. In our study, we examined some of the systemic biases women in B2B sales face.

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Vidyard

APRIL 8, 2021

In 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, sales teams across the globe were quickly thrown into an environment that was required to sell digital-first. Reps had to rely heavily on Zoom calls, virtual event experiences , and asynchronous video messaging. Our video for sales benchmarks infographic has quick hits for you.

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

This is especially true when it comes to sales and marketing. In an ideal world, sales and marketing processes would be built with the other team in mind. Here are some numbers that just might convince you of the value of Sales and Marketing alignment: Sales and Marketing Alignment Stats to Know. LinkedIn, 2020 ).

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 22, 2021

If you manage a marketing budget, you know how much money goes into two critical areas: paid media and marketing technology. CRM holds hostage all of your sales opportunity, pipeline, and order value information and it’s built to track sales reps instead of buyer behavior. Manager, Marketing Automation, Hyperscience.

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6sense

DECEMBER 1, 2021

But to the right sleuths, these tracks might be the next big sale. We refer to this world of anonymous buyer intent data as the Dark Funnel. We talk to B2B revenue teams a lot about how matching traditionally unidentified Dark Funnel clues to known accounts is the new key to chauffeuring buyers through the sales funnel.

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Seismic

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Seismic Recognized as a Leader in the Latest Sales Enablement Industry Report by Leading Independent Research Firm. The Forrester Wave : Sales Content Solutions, Q3 2020 report published this week. The day the Forrester Wave comes out is one I always look forward to. Doug Winter, CEO and Cofounder, Seismic.

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InsightSquared

APRIL 7, 2020

Are you looking to step into the realm of RevOps in 2020? This fast-growing approach is changing the game in B2B sales and marketing organizations—and for good reason. According to Forrester SiriusDecisions, companies that align their revenue operations grow 12-15 times faster than their peers and are 34% more profitable.

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Peer-to-peer Marketing Analytics Tools Forrester B2B Sales 156

Vidyard

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Sellers embracing a digital-first and video-first approach to customer engagement see significant gains in 2020; New video-for-sales training tools help every business ramp up their sales teams to embrace video in new ways in 2021 . Free Video-for-Sales Training Tools Help Sellers Embrace Video in 2021.

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Vidyard

APRIL 8, 2021

In 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, sales teams across the globe were quickly thrown into an environment that was required to sell digital-first. Reps had to rely heavily on Zoom calls, virtual event experiences , and asynchronous video messaging. Our video for sales benchmarks infographic has quick hits for you.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Only 23% of businesses have incorporated AI into processes and product/service offerings today ( source ). Forrester predicts cognitive technologies such as robots, AI, machine learning, and automation will replace 16% of U.S. If you’re skeptical about AI, today’s blog post is for you. Keep reading! The State of AI in Business.

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Only B2B

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Conventional lead generation tactics for B2B marketers will not work in 2022. According to a 2020 McKinsey research , 90% of B2B sales have switched to digital channels. According to a 2020 McKinsey research , 90% of B2B sales have switched to digital channels. As an example—. The answer is both.

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Brandpoint

JUNE 18, 2020

As such, proactive marketing plans that reassure customers and help them carry on with financial management are highly recommended. Forget your set-it-and-forget-it marketing tactics. Ask your sales team, account managers, or any other client-facing roles what customer concerns they hear most often. Informative videos.

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Vidyard

DECEMBER 16, 2020

New data from Vidyard , the video platform for businesses, suggests that in response to the shift to digital selling, the use of video for sales–both live video conferencing and personalized video messaging–has grown exponentially in 2020, and so too has its impact on sales performance.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 30, 2021

The problem with modern sales and marketing. I see with marketing (and sales) this: we get clinical and treat our customers as objects to convert rather than people who need help. I recently met with a group of sales and marketing influencers and we discussed trends and our projects. revenue, leads, opportunities, etc.).

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Zoominfo

APRIL 20, 2022

But as B2B sales gets more competitive and complex, simply knowing who sourced a lead may no longer be good enough. Instead, B2B marketers are turning their attention to key performance indicators that showcase how full-funnel marketing efforts can deliver increased performance. In 2020, that figure was down to 47%. The result?

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ANNUITAS

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Does indecision have you committing a repeated string of ‘ random acts of sales and marketing ,’ or are you taking advantage of this moment to bring cohesion, orchestration and repeatability to your sales and marketing mix across your customer journey? Said differently: Are you sticking your head in the sand, or are you innovating?

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Aberdeen

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

We cover a 2019 market report on Global Buyer Intent Data Tools, the improved ROI of data-driven marketing, 2019 ABM benchmarks, B2B marketing predictions for 2020, and what’s working in intent-based strategies. More streamlined marketing efforts where demand generation and ABM processes are integrated for 40% of respondents.

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Martech Advisor

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Tapping into omnichannel and digital customer experience (CX) trends will be the key to success for business leaders, marketers and CX planners in 2020. In this article we explain why mobile-first, customer data centralization, VR, chatbots and more, will be the key driving trends of great customer experiences in 2020.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

For years, marketers have engaged audiences with account-based marketing strategies to better align sales and marketing practices and, in turn, provide more relevant, personalized content and messaging. Customers don’t care whether the communication comes from marketing or sales, says Methananda, they just want a “holistic experience.”

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PureB2B

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Competition is fierce in the B2B sales space, making it difficult for teams to connect and engage with potential buyers. However, by curating and delivering personalized content to target audiences, sales teams can, in fact, cut through the digital noise and gain the attention of in-market consumers. Delivering Personalized Content.

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Seismic

OCTOBER 1, 2020

We’re thrilled to be named the #1 Sales Enablement Software in G2’s Grid® Report for Fall 2020. G2’s Fall Grid represents the voice of real sales enablement software users and data aggregated from publicly-available sources and social networks. The panel was moderated by Seismic VP of Product Marketing Jam Khan.

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Valasys

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Customer Experience Management (CXM) is a new visionary approach to marketing & it’s about architecting a favorable environment for enhanced customer experience (CX). Customer Experience Management is all set to become smarter in the year 2020. Why Customer Experience Management is Important. According to Gartner.

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Integrated B2B

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

While applauding these achievements, however, we also can’t help wondering how much stronger results companies similar to these could achieve if they adopted 10X sales and marketing practices! Sales and marketing efforts in the industrial equipment sector are not unlike those of many other B2B industries. Technical reliance.

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Outreach

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Sales development is changing, and if you want to stay on top of your game as a sales development representative (SDR), then you need to change with it. Let’s look at how sales development has changed and how you can stay ahead of the game in 2020. The Changing Landscape of Sales Development.

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Televerde

APRIL 30, 2020

EST. PHOENIX, AZ – April 30, 2020 – COVID-19 is changing the business landscape. As marketing feels the pinch of reduced budgets and disrupted strategies, sales needs to keep the pipeline full. The following topics will be addressed: How to weigh the reward vs. the risk of expanding a sales and marketing relationship.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 22, 2021

If you manage a marketing budget, you know how much money goes into two critical areas: paid media and marketing technology. CRM holds hostage all of your sales opportunity, pipeline, and order value information and it’s built to track sales reps instead of buyer behavior. Manager, Marketing Automation, Hyperscience.

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Linkedin Paid Search Agency Sales Management ROI 80

B2B Marketing Directions

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

In reality many B2B companies derive substantial revenue from other types of sales. Most of the research and other literature relating to B2B marketing has focused on "high consideration" purchases that involve multiple decision makers, complex decision-making processes and lengthy buying cycles.

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Outreach

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Sales teams are now looking toward the future and connecting with their customers. Today, B2B buyers expect sales teams to engage with them and curate experiences that focus on their interests, passions, and challenges. In the new remote sales world, your reps may be struggling to reignite lost conversations.

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The ROI Guy

JUNE 13, 2019

In this podcast, Ian Altman interviews me about the predicted impending death of the B2B sales rep. I share what types of attributes are necessary for B2B sales reps to survive and thrive in this day. We also explore how to add value to your clients in a proactive rather than a responsive way. Listen and Discover How 1.5

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