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Sales and Marketing Alignment: Best Practices to Drive Revenue

DealSignal

When sales and marketing alignment is in place, the results are higher-impact marketing activities, increased sales productivity, faster sales cycles, higher win rates, and rapid top-line revenue growth. Businesses are 67% better at closing deals when their sales and marketing teams are fully aligned.

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Sales and Marketing Alignment: Best Practices and Tips to Drive Revenue

DealSignal

When sales and marketing alignment is in place, the results are higher-impact marketing activities, increased sales productivity, faster sales cycles, higher win rates, and rapid top-line revenue growth. When you’re dealt with bad data, it’s easy to point fingers at one another.

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Marketing Automation Trends for 2010

LeadSloth

Lead nurturing must match the complexity of the sales cycle: Despite the typical complexity of B2B sales cycles, B2B marketers have traditionally run very basic campaigns to match basic sales processes. Therefore, their lead generation and nurturing programs often focus only on email and web channels.