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3 Steps for Effective Sales Lead Follow Up (none are the Hail Mary)

ViewPoint

The term "Hail Mary" has become generalized to refer to any last-ditch effort with little chance of success. During that game the Fighting Irish players said Hail Mary prayers together before scoring each of the touchdowns, winning the game 13 to 3. However, winning with the Hail Mary is a long odds tactic.

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How Small Gifts Can Create Big Marketing Wins

Zoominfo

A 2018 study by the University of Zurich found that even a small gift from a sales representative makes customers much more likely to make a purchase. “It’s something like an educated Hail Mary pass that sweeps up unconverted marketing qualified leads.” Customer delight is the ultimate goal for any business. The results?

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4 Sales Email Templates That Drive Conversions

Sharpspring

When I began my career in sales, I never thought about using sales email templates. Even then, I knew that sales email marketing is a tricky business. And, as I quickly learned, most marketing emails from sales teams get ignored. Nevertheless, email marketing is still an invaluable sales strategy.

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[Brand Reveal] Let’s Make Extra Your New Normal

Unbounce

With all of this on your plate, it can feel almost impossible to run the campaigns you dream about—the insanely personalized, creative, segmented campaigns that drive leads and sales (not to mention your reputation and career). Then there’s Taylor Loren, Head of Content Marketing at Later.

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4 Ways Demand Generation Marketing Is Like Football

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

From the subject line tweak on your email campaign to the right CTA beside your latest blog post–the details are what make the difference. Don’t count on the Hail Mary. In fact, this event was probably just getting him into the end zone, with a steady drip of relevant emails and sales touches to add the final nudges. .

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The Nifty 50 Top Women of Twitter for 2011

Webbiquity

This list will be posted on Cheryl Burgess’ Blue Focus Marketing Blog. Hailing from San Antonio, Alicia is founder and CEO of Sanera, a professional development and training firm for sales and business leaders. Director of Sales for @ klout. Jennifer Aaker. She’s smart, personable, sometimes controversial and never dull.

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9 Successful Marketers Answer 1 Simple Question: How'd You Get Started?

Hubspot

My first project was building their financial model, but right after that I dove into marketing and built their customer acquisition and lead gen program, started to grow sales, and lower their customer acquisition cost. Read every blog article, watched every webinar. Our Blog Partners program took off and was a wild success.