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4 Trends Shaping B2B Marketing in 2011

Pointclear

Wiley, 2011). As an editor and marketer, I spend a lot of time thinking about the “how to”—in other words, how to translate the best and more interesting marketing ideas into truly actionable steps for organizations looking to grow their business. Follwer her on Twitter @marketingprofs.

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Is Your Marketing Message Just Noise?

SBI Growth

In 2011, 57% of the Buyer’s Journey was completed before first contact with a sales rep. In this ever-changing environment, how does a marketing leader keep pace with the Informed Buyer? With so much coming at the buyer, how does a marketer stay relevant? Using a BPM means the buyer and marketing are aligned.

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How Marketing can Partner with Sales to Drive Results

SBI Growth

We recently surveyed hundreds of marketing leaders in small to medium size businesses. In our research, we found that marketers are feeling the growing pressure to prove their marketing spend is generating results. And in a growing number of cases, CEOs have given their marketing leader a “new business” quota.

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Youth, Lead Quality, Social Selling, Inside Sales and Outbound Marketing

Pointclear

The interviews are available on our blog and YouTube channel. Nick Stein, SVP of Marketing at Vision Critical Vision Critical is the world''s leading provider of insight communities, currently supporting over 650 brands worldwide. Matt Heinz, Heinz Marketing, The Quality of Sales Leads is Abysmal. percent were quality.

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The Pipeline ? What's in Your Pipeline? ? Attitude

The Pipeline

December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. April 2011. March 2011. February 2011. January 2011. As usual, I invite you to have your two cents, and view all our videos at Renbor’s You Tube channel Sell Better. When Sales Met Marketing.

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The Pipeline ? Prospecting ? When Is The Best Time?

The Pipeline

December 2011. November 2011. October 2011. September 2011. August 2011. April 2011. March 2011. February 2011. January 2011. When Sales Met Marketing. Community Marketing Blog. Sales and Marketing Loudmouth. For Email Newsletters you can trust. February 2012.

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Case Study: How a Company Hurt its Business with a Change in the Comp Plan

SBI Growth

In 2011, P&O Cruise lines cut is commission rate from 12% to 5%. And Advantage leisure director Julia Lo-Bue Said accused the cruise lines'' new head of sales Chris Truscott of failing to understand his market. Don’t pick a fight with key channel partners. This is a story of how a bad comp plan can ruin a sales force.