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The New Sirius Decisions Waterfall (and New B2B Marketing Acronyms)

Digital B2B Marketing

If you measure or benchmark B2B demand generation activity across sales and marketing, one of the best benchmark resources just received a major facelift and a number of improvements. By incorporating Sales Generated Leads, the Sirius Decisions funnel now aligns with an organization’s full direct sales pipeline.

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The Ultimate Smarketing Glossary: 62 Common Sales Terms Explained for Marketers

Hubspot

Sales and marketing teams are both responsible for the growth and revenue side of the business -- and yet, many of them still tend to operate like two opposing teams. The goal of "smarketing" is to help bring sales and marketing together as one team, which involves constant, effective communication. "Always Be Closing."

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60 Marketing Acronyms Every Industry Pro Should Know

Hubspot

BANT: Budget, Authority, Need, Timeline. The four criteria sales reps use to qualify prospects. A famous tool for sales reps and sales leaders to help them determine whether their prospects have the budget, authority, need, and right timeline to buy what they sell.