Sales Gravy

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Holiday and Retention Use: Drink tastings are popular not only for prospecting but also for employee rewards, client retention, and holiday gifting, with options for virtual events that clients can record and revisit. Many companies were looking for new ways to engage clients when in-person meetings and events weren’t possible.

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Trade Show Advertising Advertising Webinar Metrics 98

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. Visitor identification software profiles website visitors, offering details like company affiliation, contact information, and browsing behavior.

Sales Qualified Lead 130

Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Lead Scoring Software 130

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.

Advertising 130

Advertising Advertising B2B Top of Funnel 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. Many marketers have shifted their strategies toward programmatic advertising to improve their digital marketing performance. Your message is mostly drowned out by tons of noise from competitors.

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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. Many marketers have shifted their strategies toward programmatic advertising to improve their digital marketing performance. . Your message is mostly drowned out by tons of noise from competitors.

Advertising 130

Advertising Advertising Ideal Customer Profile Demand Generation Agencies 130

Smooth Sale

MARCH 27, 2025

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: Prospects Can Direct Us to A Better Path for Sales Long ago, salespeople were advised to generate many cold calls daily to find one or two interested parties. Its critical to realize that we are each unique individuals, prospects included, with varying thinking and abilities.

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Prospecting Hiring Lead Rank Lead Scoring 78

Pipeliner

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Attract The first step is to attract potential customers through various means, such as: Advertising: Utilize targeted ads to reach your ideal audience. Direct Mail: Send personalized mail to capture the attention of prospects. The goal is to make prospects aware of your existence and offerings.

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Video Strategy Top of Funnel Direct Mail 116

No More Cold Calling

JULY 13, 2021

You get an introduction to your prospect, and you get a meeting with the decision maker. They believe a call isn’t cold because it’s a marketing-qualified lead, because the prospect downloaded a whitepaper, or because they have a mutual connection on LinkedIn. Referrals help you ace Part One and set you up for success in Part Two.

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Decision Maker Referrals Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Qualified Lead 401

Pipeliner

JANUARY 29, 2025

In a recent episode of the expert insight interview series, John Golden delves into the transformative world of geofencing advertising with marketing professionals Barbara Wardell and Ernest Kulhari. Barbara and Ernest agree, noting that the messaging in advertisements must align with the actual customer experience in-store.

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Video Advertising Advertising Marketing 95

Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 28, 2020

This approach helps in turning profitable prospects into long-term, lucrative clients. Demand generation enables you to make smart marketing decisions for your company. Increase In Digital Advertisement Spending. Digital advertisement spending for various marketing platforms is increasing due to tight B2B advertising budgets.

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets B2B 271

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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Advertising Advertising Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead 130

Zoominfo

MARCH 13, 2025

These stories of real companies that have used ZoomInfo to grow, retain, and expand their customer base show how an intelligent approach can drive measurable success: higher conversions, stronger sales alignment, and more predictable growth. For its next act, the company set its sights on becoming the recognized leader in the field.

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Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Account Based Marketing Sales Qualified Lead 130

Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 11, 2019

According to the study, almost 40 percent of customers try a business for the first time because of direct mail advertising. Familiarity : The good old mail is well-known globally and customers are glad when companies approach them through this channel. The purpose of your mail is to convince prospects to take the desired action.

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Direct Mail How To Advertising Advertising 323

Mr. Inside Sales

APRIL 2, 2021

Instead of opening your calls like: “Oh hi, this is _ _ with __ and my company, XYZ, is a leader in national and international shipping and freight services with offices in the top metropolitan cities across the world. Where are you currently advertising online now?”. Less is more. Get Access Today.

Sales Qualified Lead 231

Sales Qualified Lead Face-to-face Advertising Advertising 231

Zoominfo

MAY 5, 2021

Imagine showing your advertisement to a stadium of 50,000 people. You’re better off getting your advertisement in front of 100 people in a single row of that stadium—as long as they’re good-fit prospects. For example, you may want to segment an audience by job title, company size, industry and location.

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Segment Lead Rank Trends Marketing Qualified Lead 246

Zoominfo

APRIL 23, 2020

It’s not hard to find data: a company name and phone number, employee count, revenue, maybe direct numbers and email addresses, job titles. Time to plan your next marketing campaign or start prospecting into your top accounts! You know a lot of target prospects don’t really have those job titles. This is data too. JUST KIDDING.

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Ideal Customer Profile Prospecting Intent Data Trade Show 189

DiscoverOrg Sales

AUGUST 7, 2018

Your prospects are out there right now, hunting for a solution to a problem you can solve. 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. But they’re not asking for help from your sales team.

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Intent Data Intent Data Lead Rank 313

DiscoverOrg Sales

JUNE 21, 2017

DiscoverOrg’s advanced search helps you build targeted emails and prospecting lists and emails in the exact department, company size, and role you need!”. Show me contacts in the marketing department at software companies with fewer than 5000 employees!”. DiscoverOrg for Account-Based Marketing. the marketer exclaims.

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Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profile Video Scale 250

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Recently, I was trying to understand how we could venture into the advertising space. There must be a way that we can activate it in the advertising space to drive value for our customers.” Bizo was founded in 2008 when it was spun out of its parent company. It’s because that parent company that started Bizo?

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Advertising Advertising Prospecting Intent 130

No More Cold Calling

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Think you’re getting away with cold calling and pretending you’re best buddies with your prospect? When you receive referral introductions from people your prospects know and trust, they (and their gatekeepers) will happily take your call. Think again. You’re not fooling anybody. Get the List That Counts The Web 2.0 Cold or hot?

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Gatekeeper Cold Calling Telemarketing Referrals 303

Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Following the 2008 recession, it took larger companies an average of four years to recover their pre-recession level of GDP , while smaller companies took six years. Many companies will need to make drastic changes to overcome the challenges they face. Make it known that your company is hiring and looking to grow at this time.

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Small Business Small Business Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead 317

Vengreso

DECEMBER 25, 2020

Your LinkedIn Company Page (called LinkedIn Page) is an important branding opportunity that many businesses aren’t taking advantage of. There, you can develop thought leadership, share content from your company’s influencers, reveal your company culture to attract new talent, and increase your company’s visibility!

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Paid Content LinkedIn Company Ideal Customer Profile 144

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Millions of companies crowd the B2B universe, vying for the same share of business. As new companies join the space, existing companies will find it increasingly difficult to generate new leads. There will always be prospects who need B2B products or services. As bleak as this sounds for marketers, we remain hopeful.

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Lead Generation Marketing Qualified Lead Sales Qualified Lead Lead Scoring 243

Zoominfo

JANUARY 27, 2023

Sales prospecting is arguably the most critical part of a sales professional’s workflow. Sales prospecting is a foundational element for a revenue team — it’s the practice of identifying and connecting with potential customers to initiate the sales cycle. What is Sales Prospecting?

Ideal Customer Profile 130

Ideal Customer Profile Prospecting Intent Data Buyer Persona 130

DiscoverOrg Sales

APRIL 23, 2019

Even so, trade-show events are still one of the best ways to get your solution in front of a crowd of likely prospects: 41% of companies consider event marketing to be their top channel for lead generation. With so much money – and excitement – on the line, how do you connect with new prospects? Track referrals.

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Trade Show Marketing Qualified Lead Leads Lead Generation 227

Zoominfo

JANUARY 11, 2021

Customer pain points are abundant, and it is up to marketers and salespeople to both identify and address them when reaching out to prospects. And marketers need to understand pain points so that they can effectively advertise and create content around their solution in a way that will appeal to and entice potential customers.

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B2B Intent Signal Customer How To 277

Sales Gravy

MARCH 11, 2025

And unlike her old deskbound clients, these new prospects are likely to be on a roof or at a job site when she calls. Not surprisingly, Cindys facing more objections than shes used to: Is this advertising? If you sound insecure or rushed, your prospects sense it. Use a Stat or Benefit If they ask, Is this advertising?

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Objections Advertising Advertising Cold Calling 58

SalesFuel

JANUARY 29, 2025

Bradley Prier, of OnMedia , had only been selling media for five months when he approached a local agricultural manufacturer, looking for a way to help them with their advertising. "[The Prier believed that if the company evolved their approach to advertising, they would be able to attract new clients. They were sold.

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Hiring Advertising Advertising Closing 59

Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

While the pandemic normalized remote work, I still find in-person meetings at conferences and tradeshows crucial to building real relationships with your prospects and gaining their trust. And finally, the 2024 B2B Buyer survey paints a picture of buyers as company leaders. The largest age group (38%) of B2B buyers is 35-44.

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Hubspot B2B Buyer Data 116

Lead411

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The Hidden Struggle of Cancelling a B2B Data Contract: Why Some Companies Make It Hard to Leave Photo by Cytonn Photography on Unsplash When investing in a B2B data contract, businesses expect high-quality leads, seamless integrations, and reliable support. Opaque Cancellation Processes: Customers of Apollo.io and Seamless.AI

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Cancellation Lead Scoring Lead Rank B2B 52

Zoominfo

JANUARY 16, 2019

In decades past, the world of marketing was dominated by print advertisements in newspapers and magazines. These antiquated marketing tactics had one thing in common: They put the product front and center, with clever presentations intended to entice prospects to become paying customers. Let’s get into it! Use natural language.

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Marketing Advertising Advertising Face-to-face 202

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. Find look-alike companies. Engage these good-fit prospects via email, PPC ads, or social media. Run re-marketing ads to free content.

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

Zoominfo

MAY 25, 2022

And while it’s not hard to find basic business data — company names, phone numbers, employee counts, revenue, maybe direct dial numbers and email addresses — today’s complicated sales cycles need more than just names and numbers. Business leaders know that data is the critical heart of growth and expansion.

Ideal Customer Profile 130

Ideal Customer Profile Tools Prospecting Intent Data 130

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

We handle roughly 80 accounts of both existing customers and prospects, with an average of around 15,000 employees in each account. Hussam: Let’s see, I’d say our biggest challenges range from platform and API use to vast differences in company sizes, like smaller business to multi-national or from tech to construction.

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Account Based Marketing Account Intent Data Data 246

No More Cold Calling

APRIL 30, 2020

These brands were part of P&G’s identity, but they no longer contributed to the success of the company. The company’s leaders were wise enough to know that if they had to make cuts, it was best to cut deep in areas that weren’t profitable. In fact, they didn’t even need to talk to prospects, because they had great tech tools.

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Referrals Cold Calling Lead Generation Webinar Metrics 279

Zoominfo

JANUARY 11, 2021

Customer pain points are abundant, and it is up to marketers and salespeople to both identify and address them when reaching out to prospects. And marketers need to understand pain points so that they can effectively advertise and create content around their solution in a way that will appeal to and entice potential customers.

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B2B Intent Signal Customer How To 246

Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 24, 2020

Information like this will tell you a lot about how to streamline your sales and marketing efforts as well as which companies have the greatest likelihood to buy. . That number is almost unfathomable considering there were fewer than 150 companies in this space just nine years ago.

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Data B2B Ideal Customer Profile Strategy 240