Martech

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

“Misalignment between marketing and sales teams is a trillion-dollar problem for B2B revenue teams,” said Julianne Thompson, director of sales development at revenue acceleration platform Drift, in a recent webinar. Marketing and sales now share the same goals. Collaborate on strategy and planning.

Sales Management 131

Sales Management B2B Sales Top of Funnel Work Management 131

Vidyard

JANUARY 8, 2021

Your next sales kickoff or training event is going virtual for 2021. And as with any year, you’ll likely focus on soft skills, the sales process and using new technologies. Help Your Remote Sales Team Shine. Virtual Sales Training Resources. Sales Gravy: Virtual Selling Skills Bootcamp. Get the Kit.

Training 141

Training Top of Funnel Resources Work Management 141

Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Source: Pew Research. The digital era has led to changes in the way brands market their products and services. You’re familiar with the B2B buyer’s journey : moving prospects through the awareness, consideration, and decision stages of the buying process. The Shift to Customer-Centric Marketing. at the right time.

Buyer Intent 359

Buyer Intent Intent Work Management Marketing Management 359

SalesIntel

JULY 28, 2023

Consumers nowadays are more tech-savvy and digitally driven than ever before. While this has created opportunities for companies to reach their clients at nearly every touch point, it’s also driven them to put the customer at the center of sales, bringing on board new channels, tech, and incentives to drive business.

Top of Funnel 52

Top of Funnel Cost Buyer Personas Digital Marketing Funnels 52

Martech

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Drew Neisser, the founder of B2B brand strategy boutique Renegade, discussed the findings from the company’s 2021 State of Account-Based Marketing (ABM) Report in a recent webinar on MarTech. The survey brought together salespeople and marketers to understand how ABM could address some of their interdepartmental challenges.

Account Based Marketing 140

Account Based Marketing ABM Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 140

Biznology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Tech companies don’t need a “video strategy.” They need tactical videos that support their sales and marketing content strategy. Tactical videos have specific objectives: establish a value proposition in the prospect’s mind, put across a memorable product differentiator, describe a new use case.

Tactics 150

Tactics RFP Top of Funnel Video Marketing 150

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.

Sales Management 72

Sales Management Top of Funnel Lead Ranking Ideal Customer Profiles 72

ANNUITAS

MAY 28, 2020

A few weeks ago, my colleague Scott Parent wrote about the immediate impact the COVID-19 pandemic was having on marketing. In it, Scott offered four actionable ways to quickly and effectively shift your demand marketing plan to accommodate the changing business environment. But he didn’t just present these ideas in a blog post.

Top of Funnel 147

Top of Funnel Demand Webinar Metrics Paid Search Agency 147

BenchmarkONE

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The pandemic brought a lot of business sales strategies – and outcomes – to a screeching halt. This year, it’s all about finding ways to get back in motion again — which includes seeking out new tactics that will help boost sales and make up for lost revenue. Create Digital Events.

Sales Management 60

Sales Management Tactics Top of Funnel Digital Marketing Funnels 60

Martech

JUNE 3, 2022

” Rather than tailoring messages to individual customers, marketers in the B2B space are recognizing the need to adopt account-based strategies to resonate with groups of executive-level buying groups. .” “The other thing that you need to make ABM successful is tight marketing and sales alignment,” Britt said.

Account Based Marketing 113

Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles ABM Top of Funnel 113

Scoop.it

JUNE 15, 2021

eBooks, whitepapers, and blogs – all these terms come to mind whenever we think about content marketing. But have you ever pondered about using PowerPoint presentations as a tool to market your content? A presentation provides you an opportunity to showcase your information in a visually impressive way.

Top of Funnel 103

Top of Funnel Tools Planning Content Marketing 103

Oktopost

JULY 30, 2020

Part of the “new normal” forced upon us by the COVID-19 pandemic is the shift to digital channels to maintain business continuity. . It’s easy to see that we are witnessing a golden age of online, digital-only events. This means webinars are now mainstream even with the most traditional of industries.

Webinar Metrics 98

Webinar Metrics Enterprise Management Marketing Management Budget Programs 98

PureB2B

MARCH 23, 2021

Webinars are not unheard of—they have become a preferred means to educate sizable audiences regardless of geographic locations. In addition to advocating and sharing information, webinars provide marketers the opportunity to demonstrate products and expertise to a live audience. What is a Webinar Exactly?

Webinar Metrics 62

Webinar Metrics Top of Funnel Conversion Allocation 62

PureB2B

MARCH 23, 2021

Webinars are not unheard of – they have become a preferred means to educate sizable audiences regardless of geographic locations. In addition to advocating and sharing information, webinars provide marketers the opportunity to demonstrate products and expertise to a live audience. What is a Webinar Exactly?

Webinar Metrics 62

Webinar Metrics Top of Funnel Conversion Allocation 62

Brandpoint

MAY 18, 2020

In today’s digitally focused business environment, it’s more important than ever for sales and marketing departments to work together to create content and collateral that’s effective in driving sales. The new reality is that sales and marketing are continuously and increasingly integrated.

Top of Funnel 149

Top of Funnel Paid Search Agency Planning Work Management 149

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 29, 2020

When it comes to lead generation, most marketers prefer to be doers , meaning that they enjoy coming up with ideas and then executing them. Measuring and reporting on their effectiveness is no one’s favorite part of the job as it requires a lot of research, takes up tons of time, and is honestly, quite boring.

Lead Generation 147

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Webinar Metrics Top of Funnel 147

Ledger Bennett

MAY 7, 2020

Have you ever wondered how sales and marketing fit together? What someone meant when they talked about the funnel? Well, we’ve put together a complete guide for you to learn all about the two different types of funnels we utilize daily. What is a Marketing Funnel?

Top of Funnel 52

Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads 52

Conversica

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Lead nurturing is the process of developing and reinforcing relationships with buyers at every stage of the sales funnel —from prospects to existing customers. Lead nurturing primarily focuses marketing efforts on cultivating relationships with leads that are not yet ready to buy, and maintaining a connection until they are. .

Lead Nurturing 52

Lead Nurturing Sales Management Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 52

PureB2B

APRIL 20, 2021

Lead generation is critical to your company’s performance and can be a powerful weapon to fuel your sales teams with what they need to sustain the lifeblood of your business. In the now hyper-digitized business environment, big data, predictive analytics, automation, and AI open up possibilities for faster and more precise lead generation.

Lead Generation 62

Lead Generation Top of Funnel Tactics ROI 62

PureB2B

APRIL 20, 2021

Lead generation is critical to your company’s performance and can be a powerful weapon to fuel your sales teams with what they need to sustain the lifeblood of your business. In the now hyper-digitized business environment, big data, predictive analytics, automation, and AI open up possibilities for faster and more precise lead generation.

Lead Generation 62

Lead Generation Top of Funnel Tactics ROI 62

Vidyard

JANUARY 8, 2021

Your next sales kickoff or training event is going virtual for 2021. And as with any year, you’ll likely focus on soft skills, the sales process and using new technologies. Help Your Remote Sales Team Shine An all-in-one video selling resource to support your strategic planning, SKO, and ongoing enablement.

Training 74

Training Top of Funnel Resources Work Management 74

Sharpspring

JANUARY 22, 2021

Both demand generation and lead generation can effectively add prospective new business to your marketing funnel, but these two philosophies work in different ways that are important to know about for a complete marketing strategy. What’s the difference, and how do these tactics impact your marketing strategy?

Demand Generation 94

Demand Generation Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Demand 94

ANNUITAS

MARCH 19, 2020

Business leaders and marketing and sales teams are struggling now, more than ever, to not only drive new demand, but to replace the loss of existing demand in the marketplace. Here are our top four recommendations to (re)focus demand marketing through this current crisis and beyond: 1. Webinars [2.56%]. PPC [1.82%].

Top of Funnel 232

Top of Funnel Planning Demand Elasticity 232

Heinz Marketing

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

By Joshua Baez , Engagement Manager at Heinz Marketing. So much of what constitutes sales and marketing today is noise, and while noise may keep prospects busy sifting between what’s important and what’s not, it doesn’t do much to tip the marketing scales in your favor. Clearly, webinars possess a lot of value.

Webinar Metrics 66

Webinar Metrics Top of Funnel Digital Marketing Funnels Advertising Funnels 66

Martech

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

For years, marketers have engaged audiences with account-based marketing strategies to better align sales and marketing practices and, in turn, provide more relevant, personalized content and messaging. From a marketing perspective, we had to go entirely digital to be able to reach our audience.

Account Based Marketing 110

Account Based Marketing Top of Funnel ABM Buy 110

Vidyard

JANUARY 8, 2021

Your next sales kickoff or training event is going virtual for 2021. And as with any year, you’ll likely focus on soft skills, the sales process and using new technologies. Help Your Remote Sales Team Shine An all-in-one video selling resource to support your strategic planning, SKO, and ongoing enablement.

Training 65

Training Top of Funnel Resources Work Management 65

Heinz Marketing

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

By Joshua Baez , Engagement Manager at Heinz Marketing. So much of what constitutes sales and marketing today is noise, and while noise may keep prospects busy sifting between what’s important and what’s not, it doesn’t do much to tip the marketing scales in your favor. Clearly, webinars possess a lot of value.

Webinar Metrics 58

Webinar Metrics Top of Funnel Digital Marketing Funnels Advertising Funnels 58

Martech

MAY 4, 2022

“It’s provocative [for us] to position ABM as entirely different from the status quo of demand gen,” said Jodi Cerretani, senior director of demand generation at RollWorks, in her presentation at The MarTech Conference. Engaging buying committees through coordinated marketing and sales programs.

Account Based Marketing 107

Account Based Marketing ABM Webinar Metrics Effectiveness 107

Optinmonster

AUGUST 8, 2022

Want to build a challenge funnel that packs your list with qualified leads? Online challenges are a fantastic lead generation strategy that can bring in tons of new subscribers eager to buy from you. In this article, we’ll show you how to create an online challenge funnel, step by step. What is a Challenge Funnel?

Top of Funnel 86

Top of Funnel Digital Marketing Funnels Marketing Funnels Sales Qualified Leads 86

Conversica

MAY 30, 2022

Get More Value Out of Your Virtual Events and Webinars. Virtual events and webinars have been around for a while, but these digital meeting and online education spaces got a major boost in 2020—I’m sure you know why. This presented a number of challenges and opportunities for businesses.

Webinar Metrics 52

Webinar Metrics Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Top of Funnel 52

Contently

DECEMBER 13, 2022

For example, B2B content marketing may require more touch points throughout the buying journey, in part because the sales process can take months (or even years), and multiple leaders are usually involved in the decision. Not every piece of content is meant to drive a sale or even generate a lead.

Storytelling 135

Storytelling Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Leads Conversion 135

TrustRadius Marketing

JANUARY 29, 2019

If you’ve been in marketing for a while, you know funnels inside and out. Funnels are the mechanisms that convert leads into customers. Over the past few years, the relevancy of the funnel has slowly died out, leaving room for a new, digitally-informed strategy to take its place. Enter the flywheel.

Top of Funnel 97

Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels Ideal Customer Profiles Paid Search Agency 97

TrustRadius Marketing

JANUARY 29, 2019

If you’ve been in marketing for a while, you know funnels inside and out. Funnels are the mechanisms that convert leads into customers. Over the past few years, the relevancy of the funnel has slowly died out, leaving room for a new, digitally-informed strategy to take its place. Enter the flywheel.

Top of Funnel 97

Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels Ideal Customer Profiles Paid Search Agency 97

Oktopost

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

We are in Q4 and moving into 2021, so the stakes are high for sales; meaning it’s probably time to look for the next lever to optimize selling capabilities. COVID-19 has made it clear that sales strategies needed to evolve. New Salesforce data has revealed the top sales challenges for 2021. The New “Buying Process”. “No

Social Media 89

Social Media Top of Funnel Lead Ranking Lead Scoring 89

Content4Demand

MAY 21, 2020

Written by Marjorie Romeyn-Sanabria & Michael Rodriguez Republished with permission from Demand Gen Report With in-person engagement on hold this spring and possibly into summer, B2B marketers continue to pivot their strategies to make up for lost leads, maintain relationships with clients and attract new business.

Marketing Budget 98

Marketing Budget Sales Management Webinar Metrics Top of Funnel 98

Vidyard

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

From customer service to new client contracts, everything is going digital—even selling. But in a market that’s been heavily reliant on in-person interactions to drive new business, making connections and nurturing clients can be hard in a virtual selling world. Where to Use Video in the Sales Cycle 4.1 Top of the Funnel 4.2

Enterprise Management 139

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Sales Management 139

Biznology

MARCH 27, 2015

As a marketer, I’m always looking for new ways to engage prospects and drive leads for my sales team. And in the past 6 months, I’ve added a new tactic to my program: webinars. We had been talking about doing a webinar program at PGi for some time but just hadn’t taken the necessary steps to get it moving.

Lead Gen 80

Lead Gen Webinar Metrics Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads 80