MKT1

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Back in August, I tweeted one of my deepest, darkest marketing secrets, I hadn’t yet developed definitive definitions of growth marketing and demand generation. I included growth marketing, but knew I could provide more clarity on this part of the marketing org.

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Sharpspring

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

As a case in point, in this blog we’re going to be talking about growth marketing — but you might be more familiar with this concept being referred to as “growth hacking” or something similar. And should you add growth marketing to your business strategy this year? Why not keep on reading to find out!

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accelerate agency

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Like everything else, sales have gone online, and that’s especially true for the SaaS industry. In the following article, we’re going to give you all the details and tricks you need to finetune your SaaS sales game so you can make sure you’re selling your SaaS product in the best way possible. What Is the SaaS Sales Process?

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Act-On

OCTOBER 11, 2023

We’ll cover: The most common approach to B2B marketing organizational structure Areas that are often overlooked, or need to be tweaked Ironing out your b2b marketing department structure is crucial for your overall strategy. So let’s break them down into key responsibilities, as well as the sub-teams and specialists who manage them.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 18, 2024

Business process automation is, hands down, one of the best technological innovations to come along in decades. Image credit: Mikael Blomkvist on Pexels This also applies, of course, to B2B marketing. But how do make the best use of it (or get started, if you’re still stuck in manual processes)? What is B2B Marketing Automation?

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MKT1

OCTOBER 24, 2023

There’s no better time for me to share my thoughts on building a high-impact growth strategy–and what exercises you should go through that will actually lead you to the right growth marketing plan for your business. Part 1: What drives your growth marketing strategy?

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Content4Demand

MARCH 4, 2021

When the InVision marketing team wanted to expand its marketing efforts in 2020, it turned its focus to optimizing its growth marketing processes throughout the whole sales funnel. In doing so, the team has identified five levers that are delivering predictable, repeatable pipeline and growth.

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FunnelEnvy

JANUARY 8, 2024

Unsurprisingly, artificial intelligence is the big news for B2B SaaS marketing and sales in 2024. Yet while generative AI is transforming B2B SaaS marketing, the other big news is not about tech disruption but about people – specifically about the sales experience buyers want now.

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Huptech Web

JANUARY 29, 2024

Unlike traditional marketing methods that often prioritize brand awarеnеss and acquiring nеw customers, growth marketing extends its focus to include rеtaining and еngaging customеrs ovеr thе long tеrm. Traditional Marketing and Growth Marketing Traditional marketing has been used for decades.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Hey, Marketing. Is your team going in the same direction as sales development and sales? B2B marketing and sales can use swim lanes to map and track their responsibilities — from qualifying marketing leads to closing deals. In other words, swim lanes are a way to align your sales and marketing teams.

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

According to Gartner , B2B buyers today spend only 5% or 6% of their time with sales reps while comparing multiple suppliers. In this transformed sales dynamic, when online reviews and customer testimonials heavily influence B2B buyers, building strong customer relationships is more important than ever.

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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?

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accelerate agency

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Like everything else, sales have gone online, and that’s especially true for the SaaS industry. In the following article, we’re going to give you all the details and tricks you need to finetune your SaaS sales game so you can make sure you’re selling your SaaS product in the best way possible. What Is the SaaS Sales Process?

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Webbiquity

APRIL 23, 2024

Image credit: Pixabay on Pexels You’ve probably seen studies and statistics on the enormous ROI (return on investment) that email marketing for B2B delivers compared to other tactics. According to email marketing data from Litmus , $36 is made for every $1 invested in email marketing.

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DivvyHQ

JUNE 8, 2022

We talk a lot here about content development for marketing purposes (brand awareness, lead/demand generation, etc.). But for companies to really grow, your strategy needs to consider the whole of the customer funnel. There's a term for this broader focus: growth marketing.

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MKT1

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Marketing gets a bad rap. Many founders, sales leaders, product leaders, and even marketers themselves think B2B marketing teams are just a service organization to sales—marketing only exists to generate leads this quarter. They also need to influence conversion throughout the funnel.

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New North

MAY 8, 2023

The primary metric of interest in any meaningful B2B marketing strategy effort will always be generating leads. But many B2B businesses struggle to find their momentum when it comes to successful lead generation via digital marketing. Start with our Lead Generation Quick Start Guide for MSPs.

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ANNUITAS

JUNE 10, 2020

It is a strategic component of a company’s overall go-to-market motion — complementary to and collaborative with a company’s sales and channel organization(s). Managing go-to-market processes, technology systems and data. Optimizing demand investments against sales outcomes.

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Ledger Bennett

DECEMBER 18, 2019

What is growth marketing? Growth marketing is the discipline of applying growth hacking principles to marketing. Growth hacking focuses on the full product or service lifecycle and sales funnel. How the role differs from traditional marketing. Growth marketers work cross-funnel.

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

I've written about the importance of sales and marketing alignment before, but the point can't be understated: businesses undeniably have better success when they align sales and marketing teams. Which is why we've reached out to eight brands to learn how they mastered marketing and sales alignment.

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accelerate agency

APRIL 12, 2023

How is SaaS marketing different? Why do B2B companies need SaaS marketing? In one sense, SaaS marketing is similar to other kinds of traditional marketing—it’s about targeting potential customers across one or more channels with a view to growing your sales. Firstly, it’s intangible.

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DivvyHQ

APRIL 27, 2023

The practice of demand generation in marketing has evolved quite a bit over the last few decades, but what are the current best practices? Most demand gen experts will tell you that the most effective tactics today revolve around content.

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New North

AUGUST 29, 2023

If you’re a B2B marketer, you’re responsible for generating leads. So where do you go to generate leads? Are you searching for B2B lead generation companies to help fill the gap? What should you be looking for when analyzing B2B lead generation companies? Prospects aren’t picking up the phone.

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Square 2 Marketing

APRIL 13, 2021

Getting Leads Is Just The First Step; How You Nurture Sales-Qualified Leads Is The Key To Revenue Growth. Marketing is working hard to generate leads for long-term nurture campaigns and general contact database growth.

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Oktopost

JUNE 24, 2021

Julia Polisuk, Demand Generation Manager at Cato Networks takes the hot seat today. Listen to the podcast: For more innovative thoughts on demand generation, check out our Radically Transparent podcast on Apple Podcasts , on Spotify , YouTube or LinkedIn. Watch the recording: Want to hear more from marketing leaders?

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Top Rank Marketing

MARCH 25, 2024

In B2B, marketing goals are often more granular and incremental compared to simply generating an instant sale, so measurement is nuanced. Address the full funnel with your SEO content. This, in turn, will set up lower-funnel content to be more effective. #2. Effective SEO isn’t just about generating web traffic.

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B2B Marketing Analytics

AUGUST 4, 2019

Growth Marketing is generating a lot of buzz across marketing organizations. Building the growth marketing function in the organization has climbed up on the list of top priorities for data-driven CMOs. Growth marketing brings to life the intersection of art and science of marketing.

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Golden Spiral

APRIL 1, 2022

The tenure for a sales VP is much shorter, at around 19 months. Since the beginning of COVID, sales within tech companies has experienced massive attrition with an average tenure for all sales professionals at 21 months. Think Beyond the Funnel. Funnel imagery permeates marketing.

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SalesIntel

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Every sales funnel depends on leads to scale. How can you stand out from the crowd when there are so many businesses fighting for sales leads? We will go over all you need to know about B2B lead generation. The guide includes: Follow the Proven B2B Lead Generation Strategy. Generate Leads from Your Webinars.

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markempa

APRIL 27, 2017

This is important because marketers rely on email as the top lead-nurturing tactic and according to Econsultancy, it’s the best channel for ROI. The goal of this post is to give you seven tips to boost your email nurturing and marketing results immediately. Do you use a sales tone or an empathetic tone? Think about it.

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MKT1

JANUARY 11, 2024

After reading this newsletter, you should have a few products to check out and a better tactical understanding of how AI can make you a better marketer. We’ll cover: An overview of the 4 main workflows AI can help marketers with, plus examples of products that can help with each. .: Who is it for?

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MKT1

DECEMBER 18, 2023

RevenueHero RevenueHero is the easiest way for marketers to qualify and route leads to sales rep’s calendar, right in your demo request flow, in email sequences, and sales hand-offs. Oddly, this can even happen with a team of just 1 marketer. Marketing is then underutilized and limited in scope.

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Vision Edge Marketing

MARCH 21, 2023

Both endeavors require perseverance, dedication, a willingness to take risks, and performance management. And it can be particularly challenging because it often involves expanding into new markets, developing new products or services, and managing larger teams. It requires significant financial investment.

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markempa

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

I first met Fowler when he was co-founder of the cloud-based contact management platform Jigsaw which he sold to Salesforce.com for $175 million (now Data.com). What do you see is the future of B2B sales marketing? Sales people are going to continue to have to become better marketers. Jim: Sure, Brian.

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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. Yet – and here’s the nuance – Webinars perform best mid-funnel and are typically not great at top-of-funnel acquisition.

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MKT1

AUGUST 7, 2023

The process of buying software is typically a complicated mess with roadblocks around every corner—and I think it might be getting worse. When I run through a bad demo request process (which is nearly every time I go through one), I find myself saying “Just take my money [startup] and stop wasting my time!”

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ANNUITAS

AUGUST 19, 2020

Putting the customer at the center of everything has been the cornerstone for successful growth strategies for decades, so nearly 10 years ago, a group of tech companies built a formulaic approach to growth that centered around the customer experience and called it “ growth marketing ”. This is the macro experience.

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