Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Crafting an impeccable B2B sales journey isn’t straightforward. Many sales reps struggle with it, as if stumbling in the dark. Image credit: Mikael Blomkvist on Pexels On one hand, there’s a sales quota you need to fulfill within a short span of time. What is B2B Sales Experience? Guest post by Eduard Klein.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 2, 2021

Layering various customer buying signals on top of each other is a reliable, data-based approach to predict when a prospect is facing a business challenge that your product can solve. By adding automation to these high-quality results, day-to-day sales and marketing efforts get easier, too. Buying Signals Reveal Interests.

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Act-On

APRIL 10, 2024

But not entirely unlike when a colleague sends you a link to a gated ebook, you give your contact info to download it, and then get a phone call from a sales rep the same day. And it takes an average of 20 touches with a brand before a prospect becomes a potentially successful lead for the sales team. How does lead scoring work?

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Navigate the Channel

JUNE 10, 2024

You can’t begin to understand every motivation or mental purchase process for your customers or prospects, but we have several things we suggest you consider. In general, your customers are likely to buy from you for one of three reasons. Our products are less expensive! Our products are higher quality!

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 20, 2021

Can you believe that 80% of B2B companies feel their pricing strategy needs improvement? Despite the fact that just a 1% price optimization improvement can yield an 11% profit increase , many companies are admittedly not prioritizing their pricing strategy. The complexity of the process gets in the way. But it shouldn’t.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 5, 2024

It’s been pretty exciting to see the creativity that people all over the world are bringing to AI to improve their processes, create new services, and make being in business more fun and profitable. I’ve been in contact with sales experts about how AI has helped them.

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Vision Edge Marketing

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Most business leaders and Marketing and Sales professionals today understand the impact that peer reviews and stories make on the customer bying journey, including the B2B purchase journey. This trend has certainly added more twists and turns to the buying process. Peer Influence and its Effects on the B2B Buying Process.

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ANNUITAS

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Now more than ever, trust is important in the buying process as prospects continue to carefully consider purchases. ANNUITAS Research conducted interviews with sales leaders across industries to see how this change has impacted both sales strategy and day-to-day life. 1: Hire and train more inside sales.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 17, 2024

Confession time: I've been in the market for a new car for months now, but the thought of stepping onto a car lot and negotiating prices with a car salesperson is about as exciting as getting a root canal. I can pinpoint the exact value of my current car, compare prices, and find the right car for me.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

But do they really want to buy, or are they just window shopping? Here’s the hard truth: “You don’t know if they’re ready to buy until they tell you they’re ready to buy, and you can’t believe it until you get a signed contract,” said Richard Harris , sales coach and founder of The Harris Consulting Group.

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SalesIntel

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

So, what is the first thing that occurs to you when you start brainstorming about your B2B sales strategy? What are the latest challenges in B2B sales strategies ? The latest B2B sales challenges include: Difficulty in reaching decision makers and engaging with them effectively. But why do these B2B sales strategies falter?

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Sprout Social

MAY 5, 2021

As a marketer, you know getting customers’ attention can be tough, but actually closing those customers is just as much of a struggle for sales reps in your org. That’s because the average sales process is more complex than ever. What is sales enablement, anyway? How-to videos. Case studies.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 5, 2023

Image credit: George Milton on Pexels However, managing these assets can be daunting, especially for businesses with large content volumes. That is where Digital Asset Management (DAM) software comes in. This post provides practical guidance for choosing the right digital asset management software for your business needs.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 17, 2019

But, sales and marketing organizations must resist this instinct in order to constantly adapt to changing markets, new technologies, emerging trends and so on. We’re speaking, of course, of the sales funnel. The sales funnel represents the theoretical customer’s journey to making a purchase. The Sales Funnel.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 6, 2021

You've established the various stages of your sales process. The concept that underlies all those points is known as sales effectiveness. Here, we'll go over what that means, how to most aptly measure it, some steps you can take to improve yours, and some of the best resources available to get the most out of your sales process.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Welcome to "The Pipeline" — a weekly column from HubSpot, featuring actionable advice and insight from real sales leaders. Every time you use a selfish sales tactic, you’re destroying the trust between you and your buyer — but you’re not just hurting yourself. We ended up buying the cheap mattress. Don’t be this person.

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Hubspot

AUGUST 24, 2023

Imagine a sales representative who never sleeps, never gets tired, and possesses an uncanny ability to analyze vast amounts of data in seconds. This is the promise of AI sales reps, and their potential to revolutionize the sales industry is undeniable. The application of generative AI in sales is diverse.

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Hubspot

APRIL 12, 2023

When assessing your team’s performance, sales activities offer crucial metrics. That includes the number of sales calls, VP-level meetings, new qualified opportunities, and so on. With proper sales activity management, you can influence sales objectives and business results.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

JUNE 10, 2024

Small businesses, on the other hand, may rely on simpler tactics to apply customer preferences or offer targeted promotions. Marketing has customer engagement activity, sales has lead details, and service has case history, and commerce has past purchases. Don’t be selfish Think of customer data as a two-way street.

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SalesIntel

JULY 10, 2023

Understanding buyer intent has become crucial to marketing, sales, and revenue operations (RevOps) strategies in the current competitive business climate. Why Intent Data is Crucial in Modern Marketing and Sales: Marketing and sales professionals face an uphill battle in reaching and converting potential customers.

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Scoop.it

JANUARY 26, 2023

Experienced marketers and sales experts understand that each stage of the sales funnel is equally important in guiding potential customers on their journey. But what about the bottom of funnel sales content, or BoFU content as it’s also known? The answer is a resounding yes, but you need to know what you’re doing.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

JUNE 14, 2023

Today’s buyers come to the sales process more informed than ever, looking for in-depth information specific to their needs. In fact, 81% of sales reps say buyers increasingly conduct research before they reach out, according to the latest State of Sales Report. But not always. The next step?

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Rev

APRIL 8, 2019

Psychological Pricing For Bigger B2B Sales. When it comes to the psychology of pricing products or services, what you don’t know might be impacting your B2B revenue. Even a simple change to your existing pricing strategy can make or break your next sale, because there is a large psychological side to pricing.

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ConvertKit

DECEMBER 10, 2020

3 factors that affect ebook pricing. 5 steps to find the right price for your ebook. The last step before releasing your ebook: giving it a price tag. You might be tempted to come up with your ebook price based on gut feeling. You may want to “charge what you’re worth”… Or just pick any ebook price and run with it.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

HubSpot announced today that it is buying B2B data provider ClearBit, bolstering the Boston-based CRM platform with third-party company data from millions of businesses. Dig deeper: How to use HubSpot’s AI tools in your sales and marketing Clearbit has been available to HubSpot customers via the HubSpot App Marketplace since 2019.

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SalesIntel

JUNE 15, 2023

Decision makers across key buying centers including Sales , Marketing , and the entire go-to-market team look for features, functionalities, and capabilities that will empower them to achieve their goals. To empower revenue teams of all sizes, we must remove the pricing barrier. Why Did We Decide To Provide Unlimited Data?

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TrustRadius Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2023

In this guide, we go over some important pricing aspects for customer engagement software. Customer Engagement Pricing Overview CEP pricing can vary a lot. Many vendors provide transparent pricing for either their basic plans or their more expensive premium plans.

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Marketing and sales teams rely heavily on one another to drive business. After all, it’s the marketing department that generates leads, and the sales team that converts those leads to paying customers. It’s not intuitive, then, that these two functions often exist in silos, each having their own systems and processes.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Channel sales — or selling through partners — represents 75% of the world’s commerce, according to Forrester. This approach helps companies accelerate sales and grow revenue without adding to their headcount, a move that’s increasingly important during economic uncertainty. What you’ll learn: What is channel sales?

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

According to HubSpot’s 2022 Sales Strategy Report , the third most popular goal for sales professionals in 2022 is prioritizing relationships with existing customers over new ones, and they’ll do so through upselling and cross-selling. How are reps upselling? How are reps upselling? How are reps cross-selling?

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

OCTOBER 10, 2023

It’s no different in sales — only instead of game rules, you use a sales cycle to make sure you’re following the right steps at the right time. Let’s take a look at the stages of a sales cycle, and how you can use it to secure regular deal wins. What you’ll learn: What is a sales cycle?

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Sana Commerce

JUNE 3, 2024

Let’s face it, wading through sales metrics might not top your list of thrilling activities. But here’s the thing: your sales data is a goldmine of insights that can supercharge your B2B e-commerce performance. How data drives e-commerce sales improvement Knowledge, as the old saying goes, is power.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Most of the advice I’ve heard about upselling is about making the sale. Maximize upsell opportunities with AI Learn how the AI insights and real-time data of Sales Cloud can help you identify upsell opportunities by surfacing relevant customer signals. Let’s say a customer hires me to do a one-time sales training session.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Figuring out the right way to price your products can be tricky. Whether you’re selling software or designer handbags, your pricing strategy has a big impact on your sales success. There are a lot of ways to go about it, but if you’re looking for simplicity, cost-plus pricing might be a good bet.

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SalesIntel

MAY 5, 2023

This well-known platform is used by companies of all sizes to equip sales teams with lead-generation tools , a vast pool of business contacts, and analytics to support successful outreach campaigns. But, their pricing model can be a little confusing to understand. What is ZoomInfo’s Pricing?

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 2, 2019

As a sales leader, your ability to develop and retain your sales reps is important to your company’s bottom line and future success. Employee retention in the sales field continues to be an issue. In 2018, the average sales professional tenure was reported to be 1.5 Why Sales Performance Management Matters.

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