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Chief Revenue Regrets: Relying on Reps to Provide Forecasting Deal Data

InsightSquared

Fact: Your sales reps, regardless of how great they are, will never deliver the level of hygiene required to give you confidence in your CRM data. That made it difficult to assess the health of my funnel and have confidence in the forecast that I was accountable to deliver. . Neither the quantity nor the quality.

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Contact Data Hygiene and the Future of Branding

Zoominfo

Today, we explain the importance of a data-driven branding strategy and why contact data hygiene is the key to branding success. What is a data-driven branding strategy? Dirty data impacts every aspect of a business from sales to customer service—but dirty data is especially detrimental to branding initiatives.

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Google’s cookie deprecation: An essential marketing playbook for the post-cookie era

Martech

Scrub your first-party data More than ever, first-party data hygiene is crucial to ensure accuracy and relevance and maintain privacy compliance for all users. Data hygiene is more than just cleaning and organizing your customer data. Schedule your data hygiene regularly (e.g., Get MarTech!

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Report: Marketing and Sales Professionals to Team Up, Clean Up Data

KoMarketing Associates

Although sales and marketing teams have not always worked closely together, new research suggests that they will collaborate frequently in the near future. In addition, this may become the key to more accurate data and analytics. The Consequences of Poorly Maintained Marketing Data.

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Tips for Preventing Data Decay in B2B Sales

Only B2B

The role of data is changing along with the digital future of B2B sales. The increasing push toward digital transformation, say 72% of company leaders, has rendered organizations more dependent than ever on data when making critical business choices. Data Decay: What Is It? There are ways to slow things down, though.

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The Recruiter’s Guide to Candidate Database Management

Zoominfo

Hear us out while we discuss the significance of candidate contact information, data hygiene , and why both of these things are vital in the face of the current recruiting environment. Although contact data is most commonly discussed in sales and marketing circles, data hygiene has a huge impact on recruiting and hiring.

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27% of Marketers Say ‘Bad Data’ Costs Them 10% or More in Lost Revenue Annually

KoMarketing Associates

Although marketers now have an abundance of data and analytics at their disposal, new research shows that those who do not regularly check their information for inaccuracies may be at a disadvantage. Almost half of respondents could not estimate how bad data impacts their organization’s revenue.

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