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

Vengreso

JANUARY 3, 2025

Social selling has emerged as a game-changing strategy for B2B and B2C sales professionals. Leveraging social media platforms to connect, engage, and convert potential leads has proven not only effective but also essential in modern sales tactics.

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Top of Funnel Social Selling Funnel Social Media 52

Act!

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

But here’s the thing—selling on social media isn’t just about posting engaging and relevant content now and then. Instead, you need a concrete social selling strategy to connect with the right B2B buyers , build trust , and convert them into paying customers. What is social selling ?

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Social Selling Social Media Ideal Customer Profile Channels 52

No More Cold Calling

MAY 25, 2017

This month’s guest blogger, Tim Hughes—author of Social Selling: Techniques to Influence Buyers and Changemakers —discusses social selling offenses and how to rectify them. Here’s his take: Social Selling Is About Relationships, Not Broadcasting. By Tim Hughes. It’s a pity the open rate keeps going down.”.

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Account Social Media Social Selling Twitter 288

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

In a prospect’s path to become a customer, they often engage in a number of digital touchpoints—social media posts, paid advertisements, email promotions, blog posts, webinars, and eBooks to name a few. Enter: Marketing attribution. What is marketing attribution? 6 Types of Marketing Attribution Models.

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Lead Rank B2B Top of Funnel Marketing 236

SBI Growth

AUGUST 21, 2013

As a Sales & Marketing Leader, you are hungry for high quality B2B leads. B2B Marketers have tested many forms of social advertising. Marketing leaders must challenge past assumptions of how to leverage social advertising opportunities. The best B2B option until now has been LinkedIn ads.

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LinkedIn Sales Qualified Lead B2B Tools 323

Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

I think it’s a fair question, many people wonder whether they should be investing in social channels, how much time to invest, whether there is a payoff. Social selling, social business, and the technologies underlying them are evolving so quickly that it’s very confusing. This bring us to social selling.

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Social Selling Twitter Channels LinkedIn 128

The Pipeline

MARCH 29, 2013

The Internet has opened up a whole new world of marketing and advertising tactics. In my experience, the companies with the best strategies are making the most of both types of marketing. Consider these perks of focusing on online advertising and sales: • Less Expensive. There are so many ways to advertise online.

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Channels Social Media Advertising Advertising 281

Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Social media is the future of consumer shopping , so it’s no surprise that 59% of social sellers say they’ve made more sales through social media this year compared to last. More yet, 87% of social sellers say social selling has been effective for their business this year. Best Social Selling Channels 1.

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Social Selling Channels Social Media ROI 119

The Pipeline

JULY 29, 2011

Sales And Marketing Alignment In Terms Of Lead Generation In A 2.0 Stored in BANTER , Business Acumen , Guest Post , Marketing , Proactive , Productivity , Sales 2.0 , execution. Sales and marketing are merging for small businesses and require strong collaboration for larger companies. March 2008. February 2008. January 2008.

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Sales Qualified Lead Pipeline Lead Rank Lead Scoring 266

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Customers do their research, ask questions, and even address customer service issues on social channels. B2B social selling is an important and viable channel for B2B marketers and sales professionals. What is B2B Social Selling? What B2B Social Selling is Not It’s not advertising.

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Social Selling B2B Social Media B2C 100

Score More Sales

MARCH 18, 2014

It’s funny to hear people debating about how and when social selling will be further adopted. As long as I can remember, selling has ALWAYS been social. We have always had to communicate with potential buyers, ask for referrals, work trade shows, and advertise / market for new business.

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Trade Show Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Lead Scoring 250

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 2, 2024

Social media has forever changed the way we market by giving us a way to build real relationships with the people we’re marketing to. With video now so shareable, it should be an essential part of everyone’s social selling strategy. What is social selling? Social selling is not social media marketing.

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Social Selling Video Strategy Social Media 119

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. Wes stresses the importance of standing out in a crowded market by being creative and authentic in your approach. The goal is to make prospects aware of your existence and offerings.

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Video Strategy Top of Funnel Direct Mail 116

DiscoverOrg Sales

JUNE 8, 2017

By understanding the discipline of sales enablement and how to prioritize tactics based on marketing and sales objectives, companies of all sizes can reap the rewards. Successful sales enablement starts with ensuring marketing and sales are aligned , which isn’t always easy, but pays its dividends many times over.

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Lead Generation Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Rank 194

Understanding the Sales Force

JULY 7, 2014

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan N ot too long ago, before the advent of Social Selling, if a salesperson needed to add new opportunities to the pipeline there were basically two options: Make Cold Calls; or. Call Existing Customers for Referrals and Introductions. Interestingly, this choice was not a no-brainer!

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Leads Marketing Qualified Lead Cold Calling Referrals 282

The Pipeline

JUNE 30, 2014

While many larger companies, with resources, money and time will adopt various forms of marketing automation, many SMB’s lack the ability to take advantage of the alternative. One beneficiary of this debacle is Canada Post, direct mail marketing should see an uptick based on what many are planning to fill the gap.

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Cold Calling Government Direct Mail Inbound 302

Pipeliner

OCTOBER 16, 2021

In this Expert Insight Interview, Kevin Urrutia discusses social media advertising in a B2B context. Kevin Urrutia is the founder of Voy Media , a performance-based, full-service agency that does a lot of work in social media advertising. Corporate Identity on Social Media. He is CSMO at Pipeliner CRM.

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Social Media Advertising Advertising Media 97

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Social Selling. Others say social selling is going to change the way we do business. No doubt there are also some salespeople out there that have no idea what social selling actually is. So, what is Social Selling and why is it important? . All through the medium of social media of course.

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Social Selling Social Media Facebook Ideal Customer Profile 107

Adaptive Business Services

MARCH 23, 2022

With a grateful nod to Heinz Marketing , Lifehacker , Inc. welcome to “How I Work It – Social Selling”. There is a lot of confusion, particularly with B2B, regarding how to implement social selling. How did you get started in selling and when did you begin adding social selling to your business?

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Social Selling Social Media Twitter Networking 101

Pipeliner

MARCH 24, 2025

The conversation revolves around effective strategies for scaling e-commerce brands and maximizing conversions in a highly competitive market. Matthew highlights the impact of recent economic challenges, including inflation and rising advertising costs, making it more difficult for brands to capture consumer attention.

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Video Scale Lead Rank Lead Scoring 96

Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Keep this age group in mind as you try to hone your messaging and outreach, but don’t forget that younger buyers will be entering the market in the coming years. One surprising result of the 2024 B2B Buyer survey was the revelation that buyers are predominantly discovering new software tools on social media. My suggestion?

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Hubspot B2B Buyer Data 116

Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Listen to the proponents of “Social Selling,” and it is the future of selling. The Social Selling experts talk about extending the size of your networks, many talking about how many 100’s or 1000’s of connections their methods can help you achieve in weeks.

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Social Selling Scale LinkedIn Networking 99

Increase Sales

MAY 18, 2012

The continued reference to social selling is more hype and potentially even a scam as I wrote about Sales 2.0 So if people buy from people how can it become any more social than that? Additionally social selling may appear to be the quick fix solution and most of us know how often those solutions work, don’t we?

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Social Media Direct Mail Face-to-face Social Selling 168

Pointclear

MAY 8, 2012

Jeff is the authority on making social media sell, adjunct faculty at Loyola University business school, a social selling speaker and author of, Off the Hook Marketing: How to make social media sell. Why we're Failing to Sell with Engagement. Why we're Failing to Sell with Engagement.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Social Media Leads 183

SocialSellinator

MARCH 9, 2020

To put it simply, digital marketing is any type of promotional effort done on the Internet. It includes every type of advertisement, piece of content, website, social media post, business -related email, and more that you access from your computer, smartphone, or any other connected device.

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Marketing Social Media Advertising Advertising 131

Crunchbase

MARCH 24, 2021

For some marketers, social media marketing feels like an uphill battle more than anything else. Advertising costs on social media may have decreased, especially in 2020 , but that number only tells us that more businesses and brands are relying on paid ads to reach consumers. percent as of 2019.

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Social Selling Buyer Persona Ideal Customer Profile Strategy 98

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. . Marketing technology guru Scott Brinker has been tracking and documenting the growth of the marketing technology landscape for almost a decade.

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Data B2B Ideal Customer Profile Strategy 240

Zoominfo

MAY 3, 2020

In a prospect’s path to become a customer, they often engage in numerous digital touchpoints—social media posts, paid advertisements, email promotions, blog posts, webinars, and eBooks to name a few. Enter: Marketing attribution. What is Marketing Attribution? Let’s get into it!

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Paid Content B2B Lead Rank Top of Funnel 130

Increase Sales

JULY 12, 2013

Yet selling has always been social from the bazaars and open markets of years gone by to the 21st century where technology allows more sellers to connect with more buyers. There appears to be a new rush to embrace social selling as something new and different. Social selling is not new nor different.

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Social Selling Channels Advertising Advertising 127

SocialSellinator

AUGUST 24, 2022

A social media marketing funnel is an essential process that you can use to optimize your marketing efforts. When creating an effective social selling strategy, you need to understand the different sales funnel stages. What are the Stages of a Social Media Marketing Funnel?

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Paid Content Social Media Top of Funnel Funnel 122

Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

Automating Content Generation Mitch used AI to generate blog posts, manage social media content, and automate advertising efforts. Automate Routine Tasks: Leverage AI to handle repetitive tasks like social media posting and email marketing.

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Coaching Video Social Media Exercises 94

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Understanding when to cross-sell to your target audience goes hand in hand with a thorough knowledge of your target personas and your business’ marketing and sales funnel. The more data your marketing and sales organizations collect about your persona’s behavior, the easier it will be to get your timing and messaging right.

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Opportunity Scale Top of Funnel Lead Rank 162

Pipeliner

MARCH 6, 2021

In this Expert Insight Interview, Michael Loban discusses his new book Crawl, Walk, Run: Advancing Analytics Maturity with Google Marketing Platform. Michael Loban is the chief marketing officer at InfoTrust and an adjunct professor at the University of Cincinnati and Xavier University. Data Analytics. Where to Start? Failing Upwards.

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Analytics Google Video Marketing 98

Pipeliner

AUGUST 9, 2020

How does video benefit you as a marketing and sales tool? In this Expert Insight Interview hosted by John Golden, Daniel Glickman discusses building marketing and sales through video. Daniel Glickman is globally appreciated marketing leader, author, and speaker. This Expert Insight interview discusses: Fundamentals of Video.

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Top of Funnel Funnel Video Marketing 98

Pipeliner

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

In this expert insight interview, Aman Ghataura discusses “ The Top 5 ways to market, Advertise & Promote a product-based business”. This Expert insight Interview Discusses: Effective market strategies to advertise your product. Product-based business Advertising Challenges. Email marketing.

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Advertising Advertising Video Strategy 52

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Although Hubspot specializes in sales, marketing, and CRM tools, they’re best known for coining the phrase inbound marketing. They define inbound marketing as the following: Inbound marketing is focused on attracting customers through relevant and helpful content and adding value at every stage in your customer’s buying journey.

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Top of Funnel Lead Rank Lead Scoring Webinar Metrics 206