Inbox Insight

APRIL 19, 2021

of senior B2B marketers currently identify and prioritize market opportunities through analyzing their customer database and matching it to their ideal customer profiles (ICP). Why do we need to rethink ICP and customer profile data? Do your ICPs truly reflect ALL your best opportunities?

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Rev

AUGUST 16, 2023

We see this perhaps most prevalently in a RevOps team’s ICP. Where nearly every other function benefits from updated tools and cutting-edge practices, the role of data in shaping an ICP is frequently overlooked. Here, we demonstrate the concerns with traditional ICPs that lack data. But we know that the world is always changing.

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The Point

JULY 27, 2021

In a far-gone era, when demand generation was “direct marketing,” it was often said that for any campaign to be successful, the list was paramount. Is the account in my Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) or is it just on my “wish list”? Do everything else right (message, offer, creative, etc.),

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Directive Agency

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

If you consider yourself a modern SaaS marketer with your salt, then it’s safe to assume you’ve heard the term ICP marketing before. And here enters the ICP – or ideal customer profile. The Precursor To Customer-Led Marketing. The Precursor To Customer-Led Marketing.

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Rollworks

MARCH 20, 2019

If you want to build an account-based strategy that helps you win big, developing a strong ideal customer profile (ICP) is critical. Ultimately, if you don’t invest enough in your ICP, you could end up with a false list of target accounts—leading to wasted sales and marketing dollars.

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Zoominfo

JULY 5, 2023

Speedy customer acquisition without a hefty price tag is the target, but doing it effectively can be a challenge without the right tools and training. ZoomInfo’s data enrichment gives BlueOcean’s marketing and sales teams the same full-scope view of each customer and prospect.

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Inbox Insight

APRIL 28, 2023

Targeted Demand Generation may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of demand generation, yet this strategic approach combines the best of both demand generation and Account-Based Marketing (ABM) to drive customer interest and accelerate demand for products or services within B2B audiences.

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The Point

MAY 28, 2020

The current crisis reinforces why most B2B companies are best suited for a hybrid demand generation model that combines both ABM and more traditional, funnel-based tactics. An approach that orchestrates touch points from marketing, sales, and customer success. ABM was born of a time when (in hindsight) we marketers had it good.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 18, 2024

B2B marketing automation helps maximize the efficiency of your marketing efforts in many ways: Higher CLTV : Marketing automation nurtures leads effectively, leading to stronger customer relationships and increased Customer Lifetime Value (CLTV). Reduced churn: Personalized follow-ups and timely engagement can reduce customer churn.

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ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Amid an overly-optimistic marketplace outlook for AI, growth leaders — across marketing, sales and customer success — are increasingly turning to AI and/or AI-enhanced technology tools. Are you ready to just let AI loose on your customer targeting and dialogue without significant human intervention?

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Outgrow

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Progressive Profiling: Level Up Your Data Game Now Ever visited a website and felt like you were filling out a never-ending form? Well, your potential customers think the same way! That’s why they often bail out, which is not ideal for generating qualified leads. Enter the hero: progressive profiling!

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Binary Demand

JULY 26, 2023

Especially, a B2B demand generation company , which aims to enhance its understanding of other businesses, make informed decisions, identify new business opportunities, and support its marketing and sales teams. It empowers you in B2B customer segmentation that your sales team can effectively utilize to expand your lead pipeline.

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The Point

DECEMBER 13, 2019

I asked the best subject matter experts I know, my colleagues at Spear Marketing Group , what trends they think will highlight the next 12 months in B2B demand generation. The demand for better attribution will also pressure the big ad platforms – Google, Bing, Facebook, LinkedIn – to create more robust reporting options.

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Rev

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Want to understand your customers better than—and before—anyone else? Well, we hate to break it to you, but… your typical ideal customer profile isn’t gonna cut it. So, you need a way to uncover the underlying motivations, preferences and behaviors that drive your customers’ decision-making processes.

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Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 26, 2024

Has anyone asked you recently about the past, present, and future of Customer Data Platforms? It’s eleven years since the term “customer data platform” appeared in 2013. What was new about CDP was that it was packaged software that was building a customer database. That's odd; people ask me those questions all the time.

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Zoominfo

JULY 25, 2023

In the not-so-distant past, a significant portion of a typical business-to-business (B2B) sales professional’s life revolved around in-person meetings with key prospects and high-value clients. A typical definition of a lead is any potential customer who has expressed interest in a company’s goods or services.

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Inbox Insight

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Including: 5 benefits of B2B lead quality Intent checklist to determine baseline quality Techniques for nurturing quality leads into valuable customers Read on to learn how to speed-up your B2B Sales Cycle and reduce lead rejections through delivering a high standard of lead quality your Sales team will love.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 13, 2018

Uncovering the characteristics of your best buyers is critical for developing targeted content, product development, sales follow up, and anything related to customer acquisition and retention. Do you need help identifying your buyer persona profiles? 56% of companies have created higher quality leads using buyer personas.

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Valasys

JANUARY 25, 2024

In the fast-evolving landscape of data analytics, a game-changing synergy has emerged – ICP Analytics with AI. Now, introduce ICP Analytics with AI – it’s akin to giving your data a big brain. What is ICP Analytics with AI? How to Implement ICP Analytics with AI? Advantages of ICP Analytics with AI 1.

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Zoominfo

MAY 31, 2023

Intent Data: Avoid Waste, Propel Growth The goal of an account-based funnel is to measure how an account is progressing through the customer journey. That starts with going after the right accounts that match your ideal customer profile (ICP). Bottom line: intent data is gold.

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ANNUITAS

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The goal of this re-positioning is to be less about powering transactional conversations, and more about driving personalized experiences with the right people, in the right place, at the right time along the entirety of the customer lifecycle. This is a smart move for Drift.

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Inbox Insight

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In the realm of Account-Based Marketing (ABM), two terms frequently arise that B2B marketers often struggle to comprehend – demand generation and lead generation. Yet, understanding the difference between demand gen and lead gen is crucial to the success of your marketing efforts. Unlike demand gen, lead gen is more transactional.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 26, 2020

You’ve got butterflies, your team is excited and you know your customers are going to be impressed. It also puts focus on customer issues and how your solution applies to them, with easy access to continuous feedback. After all, your solution or service’s purpose (new or old) is to improve the customer experience.

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The Point

AUGUST 25, 2020

For some, it might be defining Ideal Customer Profile (ICP), buying personas and associated messages. To better help our clients plan, design, operationalize, and scale their ABM strategies , the team at Spear developed a workbook designed to assist companies in assessing their ABM readiness. Target Account List.

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Rev

APRIL 2, 2019

According to a recent IDG white paper on lead generation , 61% of B2B marketers say increasing demand is the top challenge they face today. In theory, scaling a B2B business just requires boosting demand. In actuality, however, demand generation is becoming an increasingly difficult challenge for B2B marketers to meet.

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Binary Demand

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The new era of B2B demand generation companies brings a personalized revolution powered by AI’s insight. As for the monumental trend, machine learning algorithms seamlessly integrate into B2B demand generation. But how does AI enable B2B demand generation in full swing? But AI’s influence doesn’t stop there.

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Metadata

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Here’s why: Marketers and leadership teams without strong stomachs are pausing their campaigns and demand generation efforts. While I can’t promise triple-digit returns, the writing is on the wall: your marketing and demand generation efforts MUST stay on. Rank and segment your audience by ICP.

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Binary Demand

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

[ps2id id=’Introduction’ target=”/]Based on a recent HubSpot report, 35% of surveyed marketers prioritized B2B demand generation activities in 2022, indicating a noticeable shift from tactical demand generation to a more strategic approach in the current and future of B2B demand generation marketing.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

APRIL 29, 2020

We’re thrilled to bring you the next feature in our “Profiles in Personalization” series. Read on for fresh insights and personalization examples from Sheryl Schultz.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 23, 2020

A organized, accessible database helps give a full, 360-view of potential customers, and is overall essential for marketing campaign success. A database hygiene strategy should include: Reliable data sources Scheduled data audits Consistent data points across all vertical Compliance — both from customers and in-house database specialists.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 19, 2022

It’s about fostering a community of satisfied clients who will recommend you without feeling like they need to get something out of it. Whether you create a Facebook group, a collection of LinkedIn friends, or a specific hashtag, the goal is to provide an outlet your partners and clients can gather around. Showcase Prestige Clients.

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Circle Studio

JUNE 20, 2019

Prospective clients and new hires are not only scanning your company’s website, but your LinkedIn company page and employees’ pages too, from the C-suite to interns alike. There’s a demand for a holistic and comprehensive digital view of your firm—and this includes your employees. Positive public image and brand reputation.

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Navigate the Channel

JULY 31, 2023

Since 2005, RISE Building Products has developed technically advanced, affordable, synthetic fiber building products, including trim and siding, to meet the demands of the building industry and homeowners, and the expectations of those who care about sustainability choices and avoiding harm to the planet.

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HG Data

JULY 5, 2022

When you’re building a Go-To-Market (GTM) strategy, the only way to properly identify your Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) and increase revenue opportunities is to nail down the total market demand for your product or service.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

It drags down demand and lead generation and sales-ready opportunities. Using a relay race metaphor, this post: Provides a definition of, and the purpose of, demand and lead generation. Lead generation (lead gen) and demand generation (demand gen), perhaps you use these terms interchangeably? Next comes demand gen.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Let’s start with that dream customer. The B2B sales funnel depicts how prospective customers move through the buying process in stages. Post-demo, the rep follows up; leads buy the product and leave the funnel as new customers. Here’s why: If you start ‘selling’ too early, you risk irritating the customer and losing the sale.

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Velocity Partners

DECEMBER 13, 2023

You either: Adapted your core story, messaging and tactics for a narrower Ideal Customer Profile (ICP). Or you: Made up new messaging and tactics for a narrower ICP – totally distinct from your core story. is optimized for the people defined in your Ideal Customer Profile.

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