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OCTOBER 6, 2020

We’ve previously written about the four quadrants that make up the go-to-market framework for businesses. Those quadrants include building loyalty; expanding offers; expanding markets; and company transformation. Allocate resources: Hire needed staff and purchase, equipment, software, and other tools.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 28, 2020

Author: Robert Jordan Demand generation, unlike traditional marketing strategies, refers to a data-driven marketing approach that aims to create awareness or interest for your company’s service or product first before selling them. Demand generation enables you to make smart marketing decisions for your company.

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DECEMBER 6, 2024

Efficiently managing leads and routing them to the right accounts is a challenge for many companies, no matter the size. Lead-to-account matching and routing software addresses this problem head-on, automating key processes to help sales teams work smarter and faster.

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MAY 5, 2021

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. Years ago, marketers primarily segmented their audiences by age range—mainly because the data to get super granular didn’t exist back then. “As

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JUNE 26, 2020

Traditionally, marketing plans lay out these steps, but we need to dig a little deeper. This is where a go-to-market (GTM) strategy comes in. What is a Go-to-Market Strategy? Evaluating the resources used on customers (old and new) within marketing and product development teams will help with overall GTM execution.

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AUGUST 6, 2024

Sales team success often hinges on the quantity and quality of leads routed from marketing campaigns and organic channels. Lead capture software is a vital tool that enables companies to identify, collect, and manage potential customer information across various channels.

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APRIL 20, 2020

Sales and marketing teams, specifically, have abandoned chasing (demand gen) waterfalls or examining funnels. Instead, go-to-market teams are tirelessly doing anything and everything they can to hit their numbers today. Market segmentation needs to be beyond reproach and sales metrics need to be measurable and projectible.

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JANUARY 6, 2021

It’s important to reconsider your tech stack when markets shift, and now CRMs are top priority for customer engagement. Read on to discover the latest CRM trends for sales and marketers to use in 2021—and beyond. Share the same goals and tools between sales and marketing teams. Future Trends in CRM.

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AUGUST 31, 2020

Disruption and uncertainty are inevitable in these times, which is why a solid go-to-market plan is critical to address the unique stage and goals of any given company. ZoomInfo has identified four areas — or quadrants — that together create a framework for a successful go-to-market approach: Build loyalty. Market expansion.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 21, 2019

Author: Sabrina Ferraioli “A trend gains power over time, because it’s not merely part of a moment, it’s a tool, a connector that will become more valuable as other people commit to engaging in it.". — Seth Godin. Sales prospecting tools, such as Pipedrive, Vainu.io Account-based selling becomes entrenched. Social selling.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Lead mining is becoming increasingly commonplace among companies seeking to expand into new markets and territories, as well as those hoping to increase profitability. There are many lead mining tools and platforms available today. Business is more competitive than ever, and conventional prospecting is simply no longer enough.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 27, 2021

If only you could clone the best customers produced from your account-based marketing campaigns… Well, you basically can, using a well-known and effective trick in the B2C toolbox that B2B types should be eager to adopt: lookalike audience targeting. Along with targeted ads , B2C marketers utilize Facebook for lookalike modeling.

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The Pipeline

APRIL 27, 2021

There is always a lot of talk about Sales and Marketing , alignment, misalignment an more. Who Is Accountable For It? And if you have a disintermediated environment with SDRs, it should be marketing who owns the SDRs, not sales. Marketing has the tools and momentum to ensure that the lead is viable and prepped for discovery.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Sales teams are drowning in tools. For too long, sellers have been forced to juggle a grab bag of tools that claim to make selling easier. In reality, each of these tools tends to work independently and the gaps between these tools can swallow even the best go-to-market strategy. Its time to make them intelligent.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 11, 2020

A public health crisis, limping economy, divisive election, and heavy unemployment have all made the job market unpredictable. Companies that made significant investments in WFH technology will not drop the tools once COVID-19 vaccinations are widespread. Also, angel and seed funding accounted for nearly 18% of nonprofit investment.

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JANUARY 31, 2025

The traditional go-to-market playbook is dead. Sales and marketing teams that once relied on high-volume outreach to hit their numbers are seeing diminishing returns. Heres how to leverage a GTM Intelligence Platform to set your marketing team up for sustained success.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

“When a prospect is doing legitimate buying research and I provide them with valuable information, it naturally resonates,” says Marcus Williams, an account executive at ZoomInfo. Finding Out Who’s Really In-Market Are your prospects coming to the end of a one-year “prove it” deal and looking to scale up with a competing solution?

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JUNE 21, 2024

In a ruthlessly competitive market, deep account knowledge can tip the scales between a stalled deal and a successful sale. Enter ZoomInfo Copilot , an AI-fueled sales tool that effortlessly summarizes the essential information for any account, giving sellers the ability to engage confidently and win more deals.

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JANUARY 29, 2025

The world of B2B sales and marketing is at an inflection point. Traditional go-to-market (GTM) strategies, which rely on fragmented systems, are struggling to keep up with the demands of an increasingly competitive, fast-paced market. In fact, research from Salesforce indicates that a staggering 90% of CRM data is incomplete.

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The Pipeline

AUGUST 27, 2020

This week we have a We The North edition of The Scrum, we welcome Darryl Praill, Chief Marketing Officer at VanillaSoft. To what extent do CRMs and Marketing Automation tools help in achieving the results? The post Sales Scrum Podcast Episode #18 – Guest Darryl Praill appeared first on TiborShanto.com.

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AUGUST 7, 2024

Go-to-market teams need seamlessly integrated tools that can deliver smoother workflows, break down data silos, and make the most of their tech stack. You can view both recent account activity in the Account Activity Feed, including key details from your recorded calls.

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

There are two dovetailing arguments for using TikTok, the fastest-growing social media platform, as a B2B marketing tool: Its generous algorithm and its lack of polish. Many marketers have expressed skepticism about the app’s viability as a B2B marketing tool. Good Content Gets Rewarded. The TikTok Look and Feel.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2025

After 18 years in B2B marketing, Ive seen this song and dance before. And lets face it, most B2B marketing teams didnt exactly have a foolproof plan to ensure ROI. Build Awareness Through Pre-Event Campaigns: Start marketing early through multiple channels. Early in my career, events terrified me.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2021

So let’s get into how CLV plays into sales and marketing campaigns and how to calculate it. And this requires your sales and marketing teams to prioritize retention strategies over acquisition strategies. Sales and marketing teams must collaborate in order to calculate CLV and implement retention strategies. Average Sale Value.

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JUNE 21, 2024

ZoomInfo Copilot’s Personalized Target Account Digest feature empowers go-to-market professionals by alerting them when their most promising prospects exhibit the right signals. Executive Shake-up Notifications Never miss executive changes within your target accounts. Sell Smarter. Win Faster.

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Nutshell

APRIL 26, 2023

What is a CRM system in marketing? But with the right Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solution, you can optimize your marketing to suit the unique needs of every customer, just like you might in a small independent business. What is a CRM system in marketing? What are some CRM marketing examples? What is CRM?

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No More Cold Calling

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Marketing isnt a strategy. A sales strategy isnt about tools or trendsits about how your company attracts and serves customers. Yet, too many sales leaders fall into the trap of believing the latest digital sales tools or automation platforms will solve their sales prospecting problems. Digital isnt a sales strategy.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The sales and marketing go-to-market frameworks weve relied on for decades staples like the funnel, the flywheel, and the buyers journey are fast becoming obsolete or are out the door already. But generative AI tools have empowered them in ways GTM teams can scarcely imagine. Sell Smarter. Win Faster.

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MAY 3, 2021

I was working on an account and had talked to someone a little bit lower in the organization. Reaching a dead end when bringing in a new sales account is nothing new. Enter the multi-threaded sales approach, which takes this reality into account. It is commonly used in account-based marketing. Hanisko explains.

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No More Cold Calling

JUNE 25, 2020

Of all the B2B lead generation tools at your disposal, referral selling is the most effective and least expensive. How’s that for attracting new clients in a highly competitive market? Yet, 95 percent of companies don’t have a strategic, measurable referral system with accountability for results. Not an encouraging scenario.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Truth be told, one of the most important events during new hire onboarding is getting set up on the wide range of digital tools you will need to do your job. Most employees get accounts for email, calendar, messaging app, video app, and HR portals. Plus Docusign accounts for all the signatures needed. Where’s the limit?

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