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5 Essential Sales Enablement Best Practices to Speed Up Sales Cycles

Act-On

Sales enablement is an ongoing strategic process that supports sales teams with the right tools, resources, and skills to improve efficiency and drive higher revenue. As a result, B2B companies are investing heavily in sales enablement tools. Moreover, 36% say that personas contributed to shorter sales cycles.

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Long sales cycles, the #1 enemy of SEO attribution

Kevin Indig

Long sales cycles (+90 days) are the biggest enemy of attribution models, often to the detriment of channels like SEO that play an important role in early touches. Companies with long sales cycles often either sell B2B enterprise software (SaaS), high-priced products (e-commerce) or long-term commitments (consumer).

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Future of B2B Demand Generation: Trends On the Horizon

Binary Demand

[ps2id id=’Introduction’ target=”/]Based on a recent HubSpot report, 35% of surveyed marketers prioritized B2B demand generation activities in 2022, indicating a noticeable shift from tactical demand generation to a more strategic approach in the current and future of B2B demand generation marketing.

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Applying B2B Buyer Journey Insights to Drive Higher Marketing ROI?

Walker Sands

Executing a B2B marketing strategy without first understanding the audiences you’re targeting can feel a lot like this — frustrating, overwhelming, confusing and, ultimately, a waste of resources. Understanding Your B2B Buyers. A deep understanding of your B2B audiences goes beyond simply knowing their title and industry.

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The 2 Most Common Mistakes in Partner Recruitment Campaigns

The Point

Like many B2B marketing agencies, even though we’re a professional services business and don’t sell or re-sell technology, our firm gets marketed to regularly by companies looking to recruit us as a channel partner. Engage with a sales rep, or 2. But as a prospective partner, my priority is our business.

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Why Understanding the Buyer Journey is the Key to a Successful Scoring Model

ClickDimensions

And we outline some helpful “pre-work” to tackle before configuring a scoring methodology that works for your organization’s sales cycle and the unique nuances of your buyer journey. . Step 3: Identify the journey your winning deals pursued as they evolved from prospect à lead à opportunity à Closed Win.

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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.