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. The more targeted your audience is, the less money you’ll waste.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 26, 2013

Sales leaders perceive advertising agencies with the trifecta of doom; Expensive, Eccentric, and Frivolous. Sales leaders can think of other ways to spend money more productively. Why is it that most B2B sales leaders hate advertising agencies? Sales leaders recognize that marketing has a role. It’s simple.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

In short, ABM treats individual high-value accounts or collections of good-fit prospect accounts as mini-campaigns, surrounding their buying committees and key influencers with targeted, value-driven marketing assets. What is Account-Based Marketing Software? Top 10 Account-Based Marketing Platforms 1.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Unlike basic analytics, this software bridges the gap between raw traffic data and actionable sales intelligence. Here are some of the benefits: Lead Generation : Detailed visitor data can improve lead quality and conversion rates. Personalized Marketing : Targeted visitor insights allow for tailored campaigns and higher engagement.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 27, 2024

This is the value of marketing account intelligence software. By leveraging the power of data and advanced analytics, marketers are able to develop targeted lists of accounts that perfectly align with their ideal customer profiles. Platform features including email marketing, lead scoring , and campaign management.

Ideal Customer Profile 130

Ideal Customer Profile Account Based Marketing Account Software 130

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

When we launched ZoomInfo Marketing in 2022, our goal was to bring ZoomInfo’s unparalleled B2B data and insights to demand generation and marketing teams. When ABM first emerged, the promise of an account-based view meant better sales and marketing alignment. This is even more true for existing ZoomInfo Sales customers.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 13, 2021

A 2018 study by the University of Zurich found that even a small gift from a sales representative makes customers much more likely to make a purchase. At ZoomInfo, we use gift-giving with our customers no matter where they are in the demand generation funnel. The results? Anything but trivial. On average, orders almost doubled.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 15, 2022

Profiling prospective customers is vital to ensuring that a marketing campaign is targeting the right people with the right message. With better profiles, demand generation teams can craft stronger advertising campaigns. Marketers can attract and retain prospective customers more effectively.

Ideal Customer Profile 130

Ideal Customer Profile Marketing Customer Demand Generation Agencies 130

LinkedFusion

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Key Takeaways Target Specific Audiences : Use LinkedIn ad types like dynamic ads and sponsored content to target ads to specific industries or jobs. Optimize Costs : Test and refine LinkedIn ad options to ensure your LinkedIn advertising costs are well-managed and bring value. But where do you start? What are LinkedIn Ads?

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Zoominfo

MAY 11, 2021

Let’s cut to the chase: When it comes to digital advertising, intentionality is everything. You should know exactly who you’re targeting, why you’re targeting them, and what content will resonate. For example, you may want to target SMBs and mid-size companies in the pharmaceutical industry on the east coast.

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Zoominfo

MAY 11, 2021

Let’s cut to the chase: When it comes to digital advertising, intentionality is everything. You should know exactly who you’re targeting, why you’re targeting them, and what content will resonate. Trick #1: Target (and reach) key decision-makers. Look for titles such as CEO, CFO, and VP of sales.

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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. Time-to-value with ABM has been a big challenge,” Pillai says.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Prior to joining Exponea, Amanda served as Vice President, Demand Generation at Blueshift, a Customer Data Platform, and before that served as Vice President of Marketing, Americas and Global Programs at Basware, a financial software company.

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Marketing Marketing Qualified Lead Demand Generation Targets Demand Generation 95

SBI Growth

APRIL 22, 2013

One of the top reported problems plaguing sales forces is the lack of quality leads. Without a comprehensive lead generation strategy, sales rejection of leads sticks around like a bad rash. This blog is targeted to marketing leaders frustrated with leads being rejected by the sales force. Look internally first.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What is Lead Generation? Lead generation is by and large a more focused effort toward familiarizing potential customers with a company’s value proposition with the end goal being conversion. B2B Lead Generation Sources.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The disconnect between marketing and sales is an age-old story. Research shows that 90 percent of sales and marketing professionals believe their strategy, processes, content, and culture are not aligned. This has major consequences for both the marketing team and their sales counterparts. “If Let’s dive in. Let’s dive in.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 7, 2023

Then, look into account activity data to understand how many touchpoints are needed and how many contacts should be engaged at each targeted account. From there, you can work backward to determine the right number of accounts for your business based on the available budget and resources.

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 1, 2019

According to Google Trends, interest in account-based sales is steadily rising. But what is account-based sales? An account-based model treats every account like a market of one. Read on for a deep dive into account-based sales. What Is Account-Based Selling? 1) Who are our customers?

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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. ABM improves alignment between sales and marketing.

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Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profile Demand Generation Targets Top of Funnel 66

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What Is Lead Generation? Lead generation is by and large a more focused effort toward familiarizing potential customers with a company’s value proposition with the end goal being conversion. What is a Lead? Pretty simple, right?

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Emissary

JULY 1, 2022

There are many companies that offer a full stack of features covering all aspects of account-based marketing. Others specialize in certain areas like account identification, account intelligence or multi-channel advertising. It currently incorporates advertising and SDR emails. Demandbase.

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Zoominfo

JULY 25, 2023

In the not-so-distant past, a significant portion of a typical business-to-business (B2B) sales professional’s life revolved around in-person meetings with key prospects and high-value clients. Today, as much as 80% of B2B decision-makers prefer remote or even fully self-serve sales interactions. Why Invest in B2B Lead Generation?

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Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2021

Further digitization of the buyer’s journey, along with the pandemic’s impact on field sales and marketing tactics, has only accelerated this trend. How to Retarget Your Audience with Digital Advertising. Back in 2018, 90% of B2B customers reported investigating between two and seven sites before they made a purchase.

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SBI Growth

APRIL 22, 2013

One of the top reported problems plaguing sales forces is the lack of quality leads. Without a comprehensive lead generation strategy, sales rejection of leads sticks around like a bad rash. This blog is targeted to marketing leaders frustrated with leads being rejected by the sales force. Look internally first.

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Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Ideal Customer Profile Lead Scoring 239

Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2021

Further digitization of the buyer’s journey, along with the pandemic’s impact on field sales and marketing tactics, has only accelerated this trend. How to Retarget Your Audience with Digital Advertising Next, you can export this audience to Google Ads to run your retargeting campaign.

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Ideal Customer Profile Google Analytics Strategy Google 130

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Data-driven decisions are the backbone of any thriving sales or marketing team, shaping strategies and influencing customer and prospect communications on a daily basis. But without reliable data sources and solid automated processes, marketers and sales teams are left to manually dig up whatever they can find and hope that it’s accurate.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

KPIs should also hold each team member accountable for hitting their number and doing their part. While there are countless KPIs you could track, we’re laying out the ones specifically tailored for demand generation marketers. Set your own benchmarks,” says Mitchell Hanson, director of demand generation at ZoomInfo.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 15, 2022

If you’re in marketing, you might think of search engine advertising platforms as your “frenemy.” So if your ad is not getting clicked on, then it’s not going to be presented first or as often,” says Lauren Temmler, senior demand generation manager at ZoomInfo. However, make sure you consider your target audience.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

APRIL 23, 2019

If you’ve done your homework, that trade show is a small(ish) pond of like-minded prospects where your sales reps can catch a lot of really big fish! We asked Jake Shaffren, DiscoverOrg’s Director of Sales, and Nina Wooten, our Director of Demand Generation, about their favorite tips for generating sales leads at trade shows and events.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

JUNE 8, 2017

I’ve been involved in sales enablement and lead generation since the term was just getting popularized in the B2B tech sector around 2006. And more than ten years later, the definition of what sales enablement actually is has yet to be nailed down. Process-oriented sales enablement. Marketing-generated awareness.

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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. Poor data quality leads to targeting the wrong accounts at the wrong times and in the wrong way.

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Account Based Marketing Sales Qualified Lead Account Data 100

SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

If you don’t, lead generation efforts will hit road blocks. Your credibility with the sales leader will quickly dwindle. With that said, the smart advertisers were mobile ready. Which advertisers used call to actions in their commercials for viewers to go online right then? But what are you putting into action?

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Advertising Advertising 325

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 5, 2013

As a marketing leader, the CEO is going to measure your 2014 success in three ways: Leads – Number of Sales Qualified Leads delivered to Sales. Opportunities – Percent contribution by Marketing to the Sales Funnel. Wins – Percent contribution by Marketing to Sales Revenue. An LDR is not a sales rep either.

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The Pipeline

OCTOBER 19, 2012

Most businesses, whether they are small, large, brand new or established, are turning to more high tech sales tactics to gain and retain customers. This of course is an important part of marketing and sales. Due to this shift, more traditional sales practices have been rendered moot. Print advertising is often inexpensive.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 14, 2022

It’s a simple equation: Revenue target / average selling price (ASP) = number of deals. Historical data and the sales velocity formula will help you determine the blended cost per MQL. Historical data and the sales velocity formula will help you determine the blended cost per MQL. You have to find a healthy balance.

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 28, 2021

One of the most lucrative ways to improve your bottom line is through boosting your sales team's effectiveness — yet many companies choose to focus on aspects of the business like product velocity or customer support costs rather than dialing in on their sales execution. That said, sales execution can be elusive.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

For B2B software marketers, however, the top sources of new business are organic search, SEM/PPC advertising, and word of mouth referrals ( source ). 85% of B2B marketers say lead generation is their most important content marketing goal ( source ). The average cost of a B2B sales lead varies by industry.

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