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.

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SalesIntel

APRIL 6, 2023

Account-based marketing targets specific and applicable accounts rather than selling and marketing to your entire total addressable marketing (TAM). Firmographic data helps find the right set of companies or accounts to target for different messaging. Advertising based on assumptions is difficult.

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Only B2B

OCTOBER 19, 2021

ABM has gained significant prominence among B2B marketing companies in recent years. According to a Sirius Decisions poll, over 90% of B2B marketers believe ABM is a vital element of their marketing strategy. So, how can B2B businesses leverage intent data to fuel their ABM strategies? Compile Intent Data.

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markempa

JUNE 13, 2017

So, who should own B2B lead generation: sales, marketing or both? Sales and marketing aren’t doing a great job of executing lead generation because they both believe it’s the others job. Companies don’t typically call what salespeople do “lead generation” or “demand generation.”

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Biznology

AUGUST 2, 2021

The yawning gulf between sales and marketing is a fact of life in B2B companies. We grab onto new strategies like account based marketing (ABM) in the hope that this will be, at last, where the two functions will finally work together in harmony. We all know this. We struggle to meld the cultures.

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SalesIntel

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The idea behind ABM is to target specific and applicable accounts rather than selling and marketing to your entire total addressable marketing (TAM). For your team to concentrate their time on leads and organizations who are qualified for your product or service, firmographic data is essential. Location(s).

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Only B2B

AUGUST 21, 2023

The traditional methods of cold calling and generic outreach have given way to a more sophisticated approach that leverages data and insights to connect with prospects who are genuinely interested in your offerings. This approach leads to higher response rates, more meaningful conversations, and a shorter sales cycle.

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Engagio

MARCH 25, 2019

We’re finally reaching an era when Account Based Marketing has found its footing, and Sales and Marketing teams are more open to making the transition from traditional marketing methods to ABM. In fact, you can expect to spend months or even years building relationships with leads.

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The ABM Agency

JULY 29, 2020

What you’ve heard is true: Account-based marketing is the gold-standard for B2B marketing in 2020. If you’re not already going after specific, high-value accounts with personalized messaging , there’s no way you’re getting a competitive ROI from your marketing department.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2018

In reviewing the latest research on account-based marketing (ABM) best practices, it struck me that they mirror what sales and marketing leaders have tried to follow for decades. It reflects today’s technological capabilities as well as marketing’s new focus on accounts. Reach Buyers Earlier.

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ATAK Interactive

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

As more and more B2B buyers expect and value personalization, account-based marketing (ABM) has captured the attention of B2B companies looking for real, sustainable business growth with a more targeted approach to selling to companies and prospects. Account-Based Marketing Explained.

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SmartBug Media

APRIL 7, 2021

How can marketers build trust and reach the perfect audience? Differentiating Outbound, Inbound, and ABM Marketing. Outbound Marketing Strategy. Outbound marketing is what people traditionally think of when someone says they work in marketing. ABM Marketing Strategy.

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New North

AUGUST 29, 2023

If you’re a B2B marketer, you’re responsible for generating leads. But when you’re in B2B tech, your SDR team can’t cold call down a list all day. Even some of the best cold callers can’t get more than a 2% success rate. So where do you go to generate leads?

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DealSignal

APRIL 10, 2024

Most importantly, we’ll show you how to leverage B2B intent data to create prioritized, consistent, and repeatable pipeline generation processes that will generate high-quality, intent-based leads and accounts to exceed target numbers each month. These actions also help create great sales-marketing alignment.

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ATAK Interactive

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

As more and more B2B buyers expect and value personalization, account-based marketing (ABM) has captured the attention of B2B companies looking for real, sustainable business growth with a more targeted approach to selling to companies and prospects. Account-Based Marketing Explained.

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Binary Demand

MAY 4, 2023

[ps2id id=’overview’ target=”/]B2B lead generation is tricky but not impossible today! Marketers use PPC ads, social media, email marketing, and other methods to deliver many leads to their sales team. However, the actual task begins when you have to turn those leads into paying customers.

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The Point

JUNE 24, 2022

In the continuation of a trend that had already been accelerating for years, today’s demand marketer should be responsible, and accountable, for more and more of the buyer journey. The days when a marketer’s primary responsibility was simply generating raw leads to throw at sales are behind us.

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DemandBase

MAY 7, 2020

Dear Sales Friend, Once, It was all about the form fill for lead generation. My entire universe once revolved around “the lead.” That’s when I was a sales rep years ago. Back then, sales reps lived and died by the lead. Sadly, for many sales reps, it’s still the case. Intent is the new lead.

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Only B2B

AUGUST 2, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, lead generation is crucial for driving growth and revenue. There are two main approaches to generating Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs) : Inbound and Outbound lead generation. They require further nurturing and engagement to move them through the sales funnel.

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ABM in Action

MAY 18, 2023

There are some rivalries that are just legendary: The Hatfields and The McCoys, Biggie and Tupac, Steve Jobs and Bill Gates… and in the marketing world, the rivalry is between MQL deniers and apologists. Are leads alive, are they dead or do they just need some life support?

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KEO Marketing

JUNE 14, 2017

ABM, or account based marketing , and key account marketing are terms for similar marketing and sales outreach efforts. Key account marketing and ABM both involve targeting key account stakeholders to drive B2B sales. The other 20% were not using it at all.

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SmartBug Media

APRIL 7, 2021

How can marketers build trust and reach the perfect audience? Differentiating Outbound, Inbound, and ABM Marketing. Outbound Marketing Strategy. Outbound marketing is what people traditionally think of when someone says they work in marketing. ABM Marketing Strategy.

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ViewPoint

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Is "appointment setting" an effective tactic for lead generation and nurturing? Most companies have experienced lead “traction” issues in their history. The biggest complaint I hear from C-level executives is that they have no idea whether or not leads are being followed up.

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LeanData

APRIL 13, 2023

Not so for inbound leads. With many companies reporting a decline in inbound, there’s a renewed focus on outbound sales. Unfortunately, outbound motions get a bad rap because people associate them with intrusive, unwanted cold calls and spammy emails. And here’s the truth: Outbound done wrong is incredibly expensive.

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TrustRadius Marketing

JANUARY 5, 2018

Lead-based marketing strategies have ruled the digital age, but in the past couple of years an alternative B2B marketing strategy called account-based marketing (ABM) has picked up steam, challenging marketers to think more strategically about the companies they sell to — the contexts in which their leads work.

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Televerde

OCTOBER 14, 2020

It’s time to address the 600-pound gorilla in the room: lead quality, or the lack of it. 92% of marketers say they’re running an account-based marketing strategy (ABM). That’s an excellent start because ABM lets you hone your resources on the most profitable opportunities. Start with market intel.

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Markempa

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Salespeople often lack the support of a dedicated marketing team that does lead generation programs for them. So they do their own sales prospecting. Here’s what I mean: Sales work to succeed despite it all. Call it prospecting, business development, or cold calling. You get the sales.”

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Oktopost

APRIL 28, 2024

Effectively using social media can make all the difference when meeting (and exceeding) your sales quotas across your sales team. When used effectively, the data you can get from social media holds the information you need to convert more leads into customers. We’re sure you already felt the shift in B2B buyer behavior.

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ViewPoint

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Someone once told me that CEOs don’t care about leads. Unfortunately, as a result of this thinking, marketing spends a ton of money generating leads for sales that are never followed-up. They go into a black hole (sometimes called CRM). Are outbound and cold calling really dead?

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Heinz Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

This week’s show is entitled, “ The Convergence of Traditional Demand Gen and ABM “ My guest is Jodi Cerretani , VP of Marketing at RollWorks Tune in to hear more about: How has the role of B2B marketing evolved in the past five years, and what impact does it have on business value and the P&L?

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DiscoverOrg

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

There’s no doubt that today’s marketing landscape is lauding the growth of digital marketing in the realm of inbound channels such as social engagement programs, SEO, and content development. However, this doesn’t mean that tried and true Outbound marketing has gone to the wayside. Or does it? In fact, it IS our business.

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KEO Marketing

JULY 13, 2017

If they want to stay in the game and ensure they have a fighting chance, they must utilize outbound lead generation services , including Account-Based Marketing. With these services, they can push their prospects through the sales pipeline and convince them to convert. What are outbound lead generation services?

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6sense

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

While B2B buying has evolved, we are basically fumbling around in the dark , relying on the same old bag of tricks for prospecting: forms, spam, and cold calls. The other thing we love to do in order to lure prospects out of the dark funnel and turn them into “leads” is scan badges at trade shows. I got 437 scans today!”

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KEO Marketing

JULY 24, 2017

There are many business to business (B2B) companies out there trying to reach a small pool of high-value buyers. According to Marketing Insider Group, 68% of B2B companies report that they struggle with lead generation , which is the backbone of their operations. The advantages of B2B outbound marketing .

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Televerde

APRIL 4, 2023

So, when you’re building a B2B marketing strategy with high returns, the first place you water is the soil – your first connection with potential customers – build brand awareness, and generate leads. Learn how to use a B2B telemarketing strategy to boost your marketing ROI.

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PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

Demand generation and lead generation are essential for any company. Without them, your lead pipeline will run dry. Demand and lead generation are the lifeblood of any growing company. Demand generation is the focus of marketing initiatives to drive awareness for a company's solutions. What is Lead Generation?

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PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

Want to build targeted lists of pre-qualified leads? Business-to Business Data, often referred to as B2B Data, is information that can be used to help power your marketing and sales campaigns. Sophisticated information will help your business identify new sales leads and get in touch with them.

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