The ROI Guy

MAY 4, 2006

But these growth figures are still a far cry from the pre-bubble burst years of 1999 through 2001, where double digit growth was the norm. Move from product speeds and feeds to a more value-oriented focus – what opportunities does the prospect have and what quantified value can the solution deliver. On average, IT firms invest 3.6

Marketing 40

Marketing Vendor Survey ROI 40

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

According to IDC, over 90% of IT buyers are economic buyers / economically focused; Technology marketers are focusing more investments on digital channels, and this is good because executives and economic buyers favor on-line research and content.

ROI 45

ROI Buyer Buying Cycle Social Media 45

Sales Hacker Training

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The 6sense account engagement platform uncovers and analyzes buyer intent at scale, identifying prospects who are in market for your solution and providing salespeople like you with the insight to create highly relevant messaging, generate more opportunities, increase deal size, and get into opportunities before your confrontation.

Hiring 119

Hiring Top of Funnel Scale Banking 119

OnePageCRM

MARCH 8, 2017

Ways to pitch your price to a prospect (Behavioural economics). Lead with a high price and let it ruminate in the prospects mind, before revealing the actual price they’ll pay. Founded in 2001, it took Mailchimp 8 years to grow to 85,000 users. In fact, when we launched MailChimp in 2001, we didn’t even have a free trial option.

Discount 55

Discount Lead Rank Top of Funnel Enterprise 55

OnePageCRM

MARCH 8, 2017

Ways to pitch your price to a prospect (Behavioural economics). Lead with a high price and let it ruminate in the prospects mind, before revealing the actual price they’ll pay. Founded in 2001, it took Mailchimp 8 years to grow to 85,000 users. In fact, when we launched MailChimp in 2001, we didn’t even have a free trial option.

Strategy 20

Strategy Discount Lead Rank Enterprise 20

Nutshell

JULY 22, 2020

The flywheel model was first introduced in 2001, but it’s recently experienced a rebirth in the business world and inspired professionals everywhere to re-evaluate the classic sales and marketing funnel. Conversion: The prospect makes a purchase and becomes a customer. Are you falling off your prospects’ radars?

Top of Funnel 119

Top of Funnel Lead Rank Marketing Churn 119

The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Now, in B2B, we have seen a similar dramatic shift towards prospects taking charge of the buying cycle, using on-line content marketing, resources and tools to drive research, comparisons and purchase decisions.

ROI 40

ROI B2B Social Media Buying Cycle 40

John Barrows

JUNE 20, 2018

Phone as a channel isn’t going anywhere. The validity of the phrase “cold calling is dead” may be debatable in terms of making 100 dials with no information per day versus calling 20-40 targetted accounts and having a first touch by email or social, but phone as a channel is not dead. Phone has become a novel channel.

Cold Calling 86

Cold Calling Call-back Google Up-Sell 86

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

New digital marketing channels have made it more efficient than ever to broadcast marketing messages to prospects, but are the current strategies effective at connecting with and educating ever more skeptical and frugal buyers ? Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Do White Papers Still Engage? They do if they are Interactive!

ROI 49

ROI Social Media Vendor Buyer 49