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4 qualities of an intent-driven marketing automation email program

Martech

But in all of my years in B2B, whether as a marketer, an agency person, a consultant or a fractional CMO, people have considered email an important channel but have overlooked its true potential for fulfilling company goals. The perspective has been this: “We have this marketing automation platform. Intent makes the difference.

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How to Choose the Right Predictive Analytics Tool for Account-Based Marketing

NuSpark Consulting

As account-based marketing (ABM) gains momentum, companies clearly see the value of identifying high-value prospects and targeting them with customized content. In the B2B marketing environment, successful ABM is the gold standard companies aim for. Evaluating new market opportunities. Development of Customer Profiles.

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Five Psychological Studies to Help You Shape Your Buyer Personas

Golden Spiral

Sales is hard and getting harder all the time. The B2B market is flooded with competition. The number of decision makers in the buying process is increasing; they all want different things, they’re getting younger, and your marketing strategy must cover all the bases. Deal closed! But how often has that happened? Thinker/Feeler.

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Five Psychological Studies to Help You Shape Your Buyer Personas

Golden Spiral

Sales is hard and getting harder all the time. The B2B market is flooded with competition. The number of decision makers in the buying process is increasing; they all want different things, they’re getting younger, and your marketing strategy must cover all the bases. Deal closed! But how often has that happened? Thinker/Feeler.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Let the Good Times Roll? IT Spending on.

The ROI Guy

IT Spending on the Rise, But Executives Remain Economic-Focused A recent IT spending survey from Forrester confirms that 2010 remained a tough year for IT. As could be expected, Forrester indicates that the majority of 2010 IT spending went to support existing operations – essentially “keeping the lights on&#.

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Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Content Marketing

The ROI Guy

Fueled by a wealth of on-line resources and social networks, buyers have seized control of the buying cycle, engaging with sales representatives later and later, and further elongating sales cycles. Having the right content and tools to help fuel buyer’s decision making process is essential. Death of a Salesman?

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Diametrically Opposed Forces: Selling.

The ROI Guy

Heres our three key takeaway opportunities: 1) Buyer Facilitation versus Selling, 2) Buyers, Fueled by the Internet, Firmly in Control, 3) Most Prominent Inhibitors to Sales Achieving Quota is “Inability to Communicate Value Messages&#. As a result, sales is being invited later into the decision making process, if at all.

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