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The Promise and Perils of Focusing on "In-Market" Prospects

B2B Marketing Directions

"The opportunity represented by intent data is obvious: find in-market buyers before they enter the funnel by tracking their online behavior and content consumption on different websites. If taken to the extreme, it can lead marketers to ignore prospects that don't make the in-market cut.

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Simplifying your martech stack: From pipeline efficiency to brand affinity

Martech

Martech has exploded in recent years, with over 11,000 solutions available to help marketers automate and optimize operations. However, much of this martech stack is designed to convert prospects into leads and track them through the marketing funnel. We might have a decent operation for the 5% of in-market prospects.

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How PGi Achieves Marketing-Sales Alignment, Consistently Grows Pipeline and Takes the Guesswork out of ABM with 6sense

6sense

Since all the outreach activity is tied directly to those accounts, if you don’t choose the right ones, you’re hosed. And if you don’t get your sales and marketing teams aligned on the same accounts, you’re also hosed. Finding in-market buyers to pass to sales. Entering sales conversations early and often.

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How to Build a Paid Media Strategy in a Down Economy

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Case in point: Businesses that advertised aggressively during the 1980s recession had sales 256% higher than those who didn’t. As we move into the new year, B2B marketers should batten down the hatches and carve out a paid media strategy that helps them thrive in a down economy.