Zoominfo

MARCH 17, 2021

To better understand what companies are spending money on, ZoomInfo surveyed over 400 CEOs, IT professionals, and marketers to understand patterns of near-term investment and cost cutting. Meanwhile,marketing departments find themselves challenged by how to effectively track ROI and generate more leads. Marketing Spending Trends.

Company 324

Company ROI Survey Face-to-face 324

Zoominfo

AUGUST 12, 2021

Modern digital advertising can feel a lot like trying to speak to a stadium full of people from center field without a microphone. Many marketers have shifted their strategies toward programmatic advertising to improve their digital marketing performance. To understand this problem, we start with the data landscape.

Advertising 130

Advertising Advertising Ideal Customer Profile Demand Generation Agencies 130

Zoominfo

AUGUST 12, 2021

Modern digital advertising can feel a lot like trying to speak to a stadium full of people from center field without a microphone. No marketer wants to spend a single penny trying to reach somebody that’s never going to buy their product. Your message is mostly drowned out by tons of noise from competitors. The data landscape.

Advertising 130

Advertising Advertising Ideal Customer Profile Demand Generation Agencies 130

DiscoverOrg Sales

MAY 23, 2018

We hear a lot about sales and marketing alignment: How important it is for B2B, and how so few of us are doing it right. SALES: Marketing leads are crap. MARKETING: Sales is lazy. MARKETING: Maybe if you actually followed up the same day. Hyper-focus on marketing-qualified leads. Rolls eyes.] Tag-team at events.

Lead Rank 257

Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Scoring Top of Funnel 257

SBI Growth

JANUARY 31, 2013

Pinpointing exactly how to communicate your brand message to a target audience can be one of the most perplexing challenges in marketing. In today’s modern digital world, messaging is an important element in motivating a target audience to act. Pre-Internet, marketing communications is where messaging mattered most.

Buyer Persona 330

Buyer Persona Customer Demand Generation Agencies Scale 330

DiscoverOrg Sales

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

But if the person doesn’t seem interested, many sales and marketers turn their attention toward existing customers. You have to bring in more marketing qualified leads. Unlike B2C marketing, in the B2B world, not all the people who read your blog post or express interest in your product or service are a great fit.

Lead Rank 196

Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Sales Qualified Lead Top of Funnel 196

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Personalization, precision and performance are the keys to modern B2B marketing. And account-based marketing software is what helps your team nail all three with perfection. Account-based marketing (ABM) is not a new discipline, but the tools that help fuel successful ABM are constantly evolving.

Account Based Marketing 130

Account Based Marketing Account Software Software 130

SalesFuel

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Do you know how to create a B2B advertisement that will drive the ROI that your client is looking for? Creating an Effective B2B Advertisement Prioritize Digital Display and Video Ads According to a study by MAGNA Media Trials , there are two types of B2B advertisements that work consistently. Or maybe even exceed it?

Advertising 105

Advertising Advertising B2B Decision Maker 105

Pointclear

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Thinking back on my career, I realized early on that marketing spending of any sort, whether for people or programs, must be rooted in my ability (and our marketing department’s ability) to justify the expense. Yet taken as a whole, a company’s marketing should be measurable, with the goal of always making a defined predictable return.

Lead Gen 184

Lead Gen ROI Marketing Qualified Lead Leads 184

SalesFuel

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The value of digital video can’t be beat, according to 50% of advertisers. Here are four digital video advertising tips to make the most effective ads possible. Creating the Best Digital Video Advertising Take Advantage of Trends According to TikTok , there’s a set of “universal truths” to mastering digital video advertising.

Advertising 105

Advertising Advertising Ideal Customer Profile Video 105

No More Cold Calling

APRIL 3, 2020

The companies that are readiest to act on solid information are primed to shoot ahead of the business cycle.”. They cut advertising, travel, training, marketing, and discretionary expense line items. What do businesses typically do when clients stop buying and the sales pipeline dries up?

Pipeline 414

Pipeline Prospecting Ideal Customer Profile Referrals 414

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. Compared to B2C marketing strategies, B2B marketers and sales professionals rely on educating their audiences to gain more leads and conversions. Aligning Sales and Marketing. Email Automation Tools.

Prospecting 262

Prospecting Scale Lead Nurturing How To 262

SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

As a Sales & Marketing Leader, you are responsible for driving lead generation. To assist you further, sign-up for SBI’s Sales & Marketing Research Review here. You can get a copy by signing up for SBI’s Sales & Marketing research review here. At no cost, an expert from SBI will present the full research findings.

Social Selling 312

Social Selling LinkedIn Lead Rank Ideal Customer Profile 312

Zoominfo

AUGUST 9, 2018

If you’ve worked in marketing for any length of time, you already know not every campaign is created equal—it’s inevitable, some campaigns will be more effective than others. Ultimately, the key to marketing productivity lies in your ability to pinpoint and scale your most successful marketing initiatives. Let’s get into it!

Marketing 160

Marketing Lead Rank Lead Scoring Outbound 160

Zoominfo

MARCH 6, 2019

We touched on this phenomenon in a recent blog post about word-of-mouth marketing. Today, we’re taking a deeper look at one of the most effective word-of-mouth marketing strategies: referral marketing. Keep reading and learn everything you need to know about referral marketing! What is referral marketing?

Referrals 197

Referrals Ideal Customer Profile Marketing Incentive 197

Zoominfo

JANUARY 15, 2021

The world has been stirred up by a global pandemic, most of us are still working from home, and digital marketing strategies have become a critical part of every company’s survival. When it comes down to it, one of the most important things marketing organizations are tasked with is generating marketing qualified leads (MQLs).

Paid Content 264

Paid Content Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring 264

The Pipeline

JUNE 22, 2020

Prospects need to be enticed to act, buyers, are in action and need to be responded to. Worse, active buyers make up a small percentage of any given market, and the picture is a bit bleaker. Look at how certain brands advertise versus others. A presentation aimed squarely at 10% of the market that is ready to buy.

Buyer 272

Buyer Prospecting Travel Call-back 272

Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Despite the economic damage this crisis has caused, it has also created opportunities, especially for marketers. of purpose-driven advertising over time. of purpose-driven advertising over time. In order to be nimble, marketers must react to news and events in real time. Context matters, but content is king.

Marketing 166

Marketing Trends Government Face-to-face 166

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. For marketers, that’s essentially six days too late.” But times have changed.

Segment 130

Segment Lead Rank Trends Marketing Qualified Lead 130

Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Sales and marketing teams have been slashed, and pipelines are running dry. The impact of these changes is highlighted in the marketing segment. The CMO Survey for June 2020 observed that 9% of marketing jobs have been lost due to the ongoing crisis. This proactive mentality is essential going forward. in the next year.

Small Business 317

Small Business Small Business Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead 317

SBI Growth

APRIL 22, 2013

This blog is targeted to marketing leaders frustrated with leads being rejected by the sales force. There are two steps to evaluate why the field ignores/rejects marketing leads. Download the Sales & Marketing 10-Point Checklist to Lead Generation Alignment to evaluate with your peer in sales. Grading sales qualified leads.

Sales Qualified Lead 276

Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Ideal Customer Profile Lead Scoring 276

DiscoverOrg Sales

AUGUST 7, 2018

Marketers can expand their reach by buying leads from some content publishers or advertising on some third-party sites, but budget and accessibility to third-party sites can limit reach. Identifying and acting on Intent data from B2B buyers represents a huge opportunity for forward-thinking companies.

Intent Data 313

Intent Data Intent Data Lead Rank 313

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) gives consumers the right to do just that — but with their personal data. Effective January 1, 2023, the CPRA will supersede the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) , giving California residents more control over the personal data businesses collect. What if no one decided to show up?

Data 100

Data Marketing Government Advertising 100

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

As your business expands into new markets, privacy considerations must be top of mind. Maintaining a compliant go-to-market strategy, on the other hand, can help your brand build customer trust and grow your revenue in a sustainable and scalable way. Canada has its own set of privacy laws that impact how companies go to market.

Telemarketing 130

Telemarketing Marketing Inbound Intent Signal 130

DiscoverOrg Sales

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

But if the person doesn’t seem interested, many sales and marketers turn their attention toward existing customers. You have to bring in more marketing qualified leads. Unlike B2C marketing, in the B2B world, not all the people who read your blog post or express interest in your product or service are a great fit.

Lead Rank 133

Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Sales Qualified Lead Top of Funnel 133

Zoominfo

JANUARY 21, 2021

That conclusion comes from a new ZoomInfo analysis of business projects related to the California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA) , which gives consumers who live in the state the right to know what information about them businesses collect and use. Marketing, advertising, and retail lead CCPA projects. Source: ZoomInfo.

Data 173

Data Retail Consumer Advertising 173

Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 8, 2013

James is guilty of one of the most common misunderstanding in all of sales - that consultative selling requires salespeople to act like a consultant. Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations. Telecommunications and Internet. Business Software and Applications. Postage and Shipping. Janitorial. Legal and Accounting.

Consultative Selling 208

Consultative Selling Outsourcing Services Telecommunications Real Estate 208

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

As an event planner or marketer, you are likely aware that your pre- and post-event content strategy is integral to your overall success. To drive registrations, satisfy attendees, and boost your brand’s exposure, you must produce thorough and engaging content to support and surround your event marketing efforts.

B2B 130

B2B Marketing Social Media Promotion 130

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

When your unveiling a new product, the last thing you want is to waste time and resources bringing a product to market where or when it’s unnecessary. So, here’s my step-by-step guide to building your own go-to-market strategy using the strategies I’ve implemented to build multiple companies throughout the years.

Paid Content 145

Paid Content Top of Funnel Lead Rank Webinar Metrics 145

Nutshell

JANUARY 30, 2020

Although typically perceived as software for salespeople, CRMs are the secret sauce behind most successful marketing initiatives. A CRM is an integral piece of software for marketers and salespeople. We’ve got your back, marketers! Newsletters are near the top of the marketing funnel. Skip Ahead: Newsletter distribution.

Top of Funnel 155

Top of Funnel CRM Webinar Metrics Marketing 155

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

As an event planner or marketer, you are likely aware that your pre- and post-event content strategy is integral to your overall success. To drive registrations, satisfy attendees, and boost your brand’s exposure, you must produce thorough and engaging content to support and surround your event marketing efforts.

B2B 199

B2B Strategy Social Media Promotion 199

SocialSellinator

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

But for business owners and companies, Facebook has become an essential tool to reach their marketing goals. These platforms are suitable for marketing campaigns because you can reach so many people in just one day. Effective Facebook Marketing Strategies. Facebook is a great and powerful marketing tool.

Facebook 98

Facebook Strategy Cost Per Click Marketing 98

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Considering this expansive reach, it only makes sense for marketers to wonder how they can use Reddit to their advantage. In a recent blog post, we offered some tips on using Reddit to conduct market research. But, beyond that particular use case, marketers can also convert Reddit into a successful marketing channel.

B2B 157

B2B Advertising Advertising Promotion 157

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Check out the following quotes about the art of podcasting and how to use this new medium as part of your content marketing strategy. A review of attendance numbers for the New Jersey Bank Marketing Association’s quarterly seminars shows that attendance did not diminish when audio podcasts became available from the programs.

Scale 223

Scale Film Hiring Face-to-face 223

Pipeliner

JULY 13, 2021

Color has long been a vital part of marketing. This helps them make decisions about packaging, marketing, and even website and interior design. To choose the right colors for your company, you need to understand the relationship between color and marketing. Color Psychology Basics. Best Shades for Your Business.

Marketing 98

Marketing Advertising Advertising Energy 98

Zoominfo

MARCH 6, 2019

We touched on this phenomenon in a recent blog post about word-of-mouth marketing. Today, we’re taking a deeper look at one of the most effective word-of-mouth marketing strategies: referral marketing. Keep reading and learn everything you need to know about referral marketing! What Is Referral Marketing?

Referrals 130

Referrals Marketing Incentive Incentives 130

Nutshell

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Email marketing is the dominant channel for marketing communications when measured by ROI, reach, cost, etc., Before email marketing was commonplace, marketers used advertisements, fliers, coupons, and other distributed promotions in order to build their audience and reach potential customers.

Marketing 143

Marketing Webinar Metrics Email Marketing Top of Funnel 143