Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Account-based marketing is used by most B2B companies, and it’s easy to see why: it promises to bring marketing and sales closer together, target accounts as one revenue team, and drive bottom-line results. But despite the rapid adoption of ABM tools, its promise remains largely untapped. The reason?

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Pointclear

OCTOBER 1, 2015

There’s no doubt that Account-Based Marketing is on the up-and-up. What are sales and marketing leaders saying about it? Is ABM the Holy Grail for lead generation or just another black box solution destined to cost a lot of money, distract marketing and end up getting more bad leads to sales faster than ever before?

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

It’s one thing if you’re sending a personal email to a prospect or customer — but if you’re sending mass emails, you’re not going to get very far if 90% of your messages get blocked before they ever reach their intended recipient. You may be doing marketing when you email clients, but that doesn’t mean you need to remind them you’re doing it.

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Pointclear

OCTOBER 6, 2015

So it’s with great pleasure that I conclude this series on ABM with feedback from SiriusDecisions. Is ABM the Holy Grail for lead generation or just another black box solution destined to cost a lot of money, distract marketing and end up getting more bad leads to sales faster than ever before?

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Zoominfo

MARCH 7, 2023

Building a technology stack to support your account-based marketing (ABM) strategy is no easy feat. Whether you’re new to ABM or want to give your existing strategy an edge, evaluating the strength of your tech stack is essential. When it comes to ABM strategies , that’s a common question.

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LeadBoxer

DECEMBER 8, 2019

If your primary marketing strategy has been to “cast a wide net”, consider only going after your white whales – your ideal accounts – instead. Known as account-based marketing (ABM), companies that treat individual prospects like an entire market can generate 208% more revenue than those who don’t according to MarketingProfs.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 27, 2024

This not only maximizes ROI, but also minimizes wasted time and resources on low-potential prospects. By integrating with other account-based marketing tools, CRM systems, and customer data platforms, marketing account intelligence software creates a unified and comprehensive view of each customer.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 15, 2021

Imagine this: you have a thoroughly vetted list of prospects. The prospects soak up everything your marketing team has to say. When marketing hands over the leads to the sales team , they have a field day and close most of them because they are highly qualified. What is account-based marketing?

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Zoominfo

MAY 1, 2023

Every marketing team looks to leverage advertising channels to their fullest. In order to drive awareness, MQLs, pipeline — and ultimately revenue — from B2B advertising, you need to track the best success factors and strike a balance between top, middle, and bottom of funnel metrics.

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SBI

JULY 21, 2020

Sustained ROI requires an obsessive focus on understanding a prospect’s sentiment, wants, needs, and timing, and only then, delivering relevant and valuable experiences. Q: WHAT ARE THE TOP WAYS COMPANIES CAN TRANSFORM SALES TO IMPROVE THEIR PROSPECTS' BUYING EXPERIENCE IN THE NEXT 12-24 MONTHS. Don’t be distracted by this.

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Zoominfo

MAY 5, 2021

Imagine showing your advertisement to a stadium of 50,000 people. If you were a marketer twenty years ago, you would have given anything for this scenario. In 2021, digital marketers are segmenting audiences and focusing on quality over quantity. But times have changed.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 14, 2022

Although B2B display advertising isn’t an exact science, enough experimentation can teach you valuable tricks of the trade. Top Display Advertising Targeting Mistakes Getting your audience right is paramount to increasing conversion rates and spending efficiently. Yet marketers often struggle with this crucial step.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 4, 2022

Trend #2: Intent-first, account-based targeting By now, most marketers are well acquainted with account-based marketing (ABM ). In fact, 70% of marketers reported using account-based marketing (ABM) in 2021, and we expect that number to grow in 2022.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 9, 2021

On the other hand, while it is aided by top-of-funnel awareness that demand generation drives, lead generation is the process of converting sales-ready prospects into qualified pipeline. Demand Gen = Sales + Marketing. Demand generation is a joint effort between a business’s marketing and sales organizations.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 6, 2021

If only sales and marketing were that swashbuckling in real life, right? First of all, this pirate ship is built on account-based marketing (ABM). Every crew member on a ship has a duty to perform, and it’s the same when your sales and marketing teams are aligned. In ABM, that’s true.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

As the person responsible for Innovation at ZoomInfo, a core part of my job is understanding markets where we do not currently offer a solution — but might want to in the future. Recently, I was trying to understand how we could venture into the advertising space. ZoomInfo MarketingOS Finally, ABM with data you can trust.

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LinkedFusion

APRIL 13, 2023

Investing in scalable marketing strategies is one of the best ways to grow their business’s prospects and reach the right people. However, there are many different marketing strategies, so it can be confusing which is best for your business. A target audience is a group marketers try to reach with their marketing.

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Sales Hacker

MAY 6, 2019

He discusses how companies can increase their audience by dipping their toe into the ABM waters and gradually ramp up. The evolution of marketing. How ABM is a team sport. Understanding the ROI of marketing. The Evolution of Marketing [12:01]. ABM Baby Steps [19:58]. How ABM Is a Team Sport [22:11].

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

As a B2B marketer or sales professional you have a number of things battling for your attention at any given moment. So how can you scale communications with prospects and leads in the space between nurturing and closing a deal? ZoomInfo MarketingOS Finally, ABM with data you can trust.

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LeadFuze

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Businesses should produce quality content to win over prospects on their terms, long before they have any purchase intent. But it’s increasingly clear to me—and to many B2B professionals —that inbound marketing alone isn’t enough. Account-based marketing offers an alternate narrative, making outbound strategies seem cool again.

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Emissary

JULY 1, 2022

[Updated in July 2022] With so many ABM companies out there, it can be hard to keep track of each platform’s features, benefits, and shortcomings. There are many companies that offer a full stack of features covering all aspects of account-based marketing. Today’s ABM market leaders. Demandbase.

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Zoominfo

JULY 24, 2019

As bleak as this sounds for marketers, we remain hopeful. We’ll go out on a limb and say that, as a marketing practice, lead generation will never go extinct. There will always be prospects who need B2B products or services. 85% of B2B marketers say lead generation is their most important content marketing goal ( source ).

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Pointclear

JUNE 9, 2017

While some sales people stop after placing one or two calls (if they don’t get the prospect on the phone or don’t get a call back, they deem the lead no good) our sales support associates keep trying. Here’s an experience our associates had in delivering a particularly valuable opportunity: The prospect was worked from Aug. –

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SalesLoft

MARCH 6, 2024

In response, marketing and revenue teams need to align around a single strategy for targeting key accounts. Account Based Marketing (ABM) can be the glue that holds it all together. ABM moves complex deals forward ABM is a powerful marketing approach targeted toward the modern buyer.

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SBI

JUNE 19, 2019

TechTarget Priority Engine Named Best Account Based Marketing and Sales & Marketing Intelligence Solution by SIIA. Priority Engine provides B2B marketing and sales teams the real, observed purchase intent they need to act with speed and confidence. TechTarget, Inc. Michael Cotoia, CEO, TechTarget.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

JANUARY 1, 2018

Three areas caused the most distress in Q3 2017: Dated or inaccurate data impedes effectiveness of marketing operations. Difficulty tracking digital marketing/advertising efforts. Pain point #3: Difficulty tracking digital marketing/advertising efforts. Marketing CRM solutions. Customer experience solutions.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 8, 2024

Account-Based GTM Becomes the Biggest Center of Gravity in B2B The marketing industry has shifted from inaccurate advertising and vague ROIs to granular tracking, lead scoring, and optimization. But even with a greater focus on account-based marketing, GTM teams still risk missing the big picture.

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Zoominfo

MAY 5, 2021

Imagine showing your advertisement to a stadium of 50,000 people. If you were a marketer 20 years ago, you would have given anything for this scenario. In 2022, digital marketers are segmenting audiences and focusing on quality over quantity. ZoomInfo MarketingOS Finally, ABM with data you can trust.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Target your best-fit prospects. In order for your message to be relevant, it has to speak to a prospect’s specific situation. And no one has resources to waste on poor-fit prospects. Engage these good-fit prospects via email, PPC ads, or social media. Engage these good-fit prospects via email, PPC ads, or social media.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 11, 2020

Many companies wrongly think they have to either build an inbound prospecting strategy or an outbound one. Prospecting is something every sales organization needs to master. And yet, while many sales teams celebrate closing deals , very few spend time defining, experimenting, and executing on a quality prospecting strategy.

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Zoominfo

JULY 14, 2023

As competition intensifies and buyer expectations evolve, the need for a well-defined and comprehensive B2B marketing strategy becomes paramount. Here’s how to make sure your B2B marketing strategy gets results. What is B2B Marketing? That’s because it can help teams achieve goals across different customer segments.

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SugarCRM

DECEMBER 20, 2022

There are so many ways to leverage your CRM data—especially in Account Based Marketing (ABM). Here’s some of the top ways we see marketing and sales teams using CRM data to move the needle on pipeline and revenue.  . Top 5 Ways to Leverage Your CRM Data for ABM. Customer Retention and Expansion.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 15, 2022

If you’re in marketing, you might think of search engine advertising platforms as your “frenemy.” ZoomInfo MarketingOS Finally, ABM with data you can trust. Don’t run ads on the weekend If you’re a B2B company, prospects are primarily searching for you while they’re at work. Another factor is audience data.

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Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2021

Now, imagine two prospects working for different organizations. On their way to work, both prospects see your company’s billboard and think to themselves, “Hmm, I should check that product out.” Each prospect visits your company’s website. Neither prospect converts. But marketers still do. Not so much.

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Zoominfo

MAY 11, 2021

Let’s cut to the chase: When it comes to digital advertising, intentionality is everything. While there’s no magic recipe to achieve perfect results, you need to be relevant and targeted in order to have an efficient digital marketing program. ZoomInfo MarketingOS Finally, ABM with data you can trust. So, how do you do this?

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Visitor identification software offers a powerful solution, helping your go-to-market team transform anonymous website visitors into qualified prospects, leads, and revenue. Its AI-powered insights support marketing and sales alignment, enhancing engagement with high-priority accounts.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

ZoomInfo MarketingOS Finally, ABM with data you can trust. On the other hand, while it is aided by top-of-funnel awareness that demand generation drives, lead generation is the process of converting sales-ready prospects into qualified pipeline. The goal is to target the right prospects, as well as bring them along the buyer’s journey.

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