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How Important Is Automation in B2B Sales?

Webbiquity

But automation is just as useful in the world of B2B sales. Here’s why, and four ways to apply automation to improve the sales process. More sophisticated personalization can drive increased sales, but has to be weighed against the cost and complexity of the software required.

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Winning the B2B race from sales to profitability

Martech

While an aggressive sales strategy is critical in the early stages, long-term profitability requires balancing customer acquisition and lifetime value. We explore strategies to evolve from a sales-driven startup to a mature, profitable company. The race that we are engaged in is B2B. I’ll run you a race and prove it.”

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B2B Lead Quality: Guide to Reducing Lead Rejections and Accelerating Sales

Inbox Insight

Effective lead generation comes down to both B2B lead quality and quantity. But with mounting pressure to demonstrate impact through hitting MQL targets, it’s easy for B2B marketers to overlook quality and become fixated on the latter. Reading time: 4 minutes Why is Lead Quality the key area of focus for Demand Generation?

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Maximizing Efficiency with B2B Marketing Automation: Key Strategies

Webbiquity

Image credit: Mikael Blomkvist on Pexels This also applies, of course, to B2B marketing. So, why not let B2B marketing automation take care of the rest? What is B2B Marketing Automation? What are the Benefits of B2B Marketing Automation? What are the Challenges of B2B Marketing Automation?

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Best Practices for Accelerating the Sales Process

More often than not, sales leaders strive to accelerate their deal cycle, but it’s critical to also consider the opportunity cost. The bottom line is that, in B2B sales, speed is useless without control. The bottom line is that, in B2B sales, speed is useless without control.

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B2B Senior Leadership: It’s Time to Face the Truth About Sales and Marketing

Biznology

The yawning gulf between sales and marketing is a fact of life in B2B companies. But in my 25 years in B2B marketing, I have learned a few lessons and truths, some the hard way, but all of them important and practical. So, dear CEOs, if there is friction between your sales and marketing leads, it’s up to you to make a change.

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How to Maximize ROI with Email Marketing for B2B

Webbiquity

In B2B marketing, with the constant pressure to “do more with less,” optimizing return on investment (ROI) is crucial, especially regarding brand awareness. Image credit: Pixabay on Pexels You’ve probably seen studies and statistics on the enormous ROI (return on investment) that email marketing for B2B delivers compared to other tactics.

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Marketing and Sales Alignment for A Supercharged LinkedIn Strategy

Speaker: Candyce Edelen, CEO, PropelGrowth

Used properly, LinkedIn is the ultimate prospecting tool for B2B sales. It feeds a customer-centric sales process and enables a human-to-human interaction with very low cost compared to other prospecting methods. 35% of engaged leads book initial sales calls. 71% of connections engage by replying to messages.

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Why B2B Contact and Account Data Management Is Critical to Your ROI

Given data’s direct impact on marketing campaigns, reporting, and sales follow-up, maintaining an accurate and consistent database is a top priority for B2B organizations. You'll learn about: The true cost of bad (and good) data. How data impacts your organization as a whole.

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Togetherness: Achieving Sales and Marketing Alignment

Speaker: Jeff Davis, Founder, jd2 Consulting Group

Studies show failure to align sales and marketing teams around the right processes and technologies costs B2B companies 10% or more of revenue per year. In today’s B2B business environment sales and marketing can no longer operate in silos.

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New Ways to Reach, Influence, and Close More Deals with Intent Data

Speaker: Ardath Albee, B2B Marketing Strategist and CEO of Marketing Interactions

Intent data can help B2B marketers reach active buyers earlier, influence their journey, and close more deals. While intent data can be game-changing for gaining attention, its true superpower is driving purposeful engagement toward purchase while reducing sales cycles and costs. However, not all intent data is created equal.