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

Zoominfo

MARCH 4, 2021

And for a small to medium-sized business (SMB) to maintain that success, they need to focus attention on growth strategies, including lead generation. Let’s take a look at why SMBs need a lead generation strategy and how to build one for consistent business growth. 11 Steps to Build an SMB Lead Generation Strategy.

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Lead Generation Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Lead Scoring 246

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.

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Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Scoring Top of Funnel 257

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? Usually considered a sub-objective of a Demand Generation strategy, Lead generation refers to the process of attracting and converting prospects into paying customers, or at the very least getting them into the sales funnel. What is a Lead?

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Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 240

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. Sign up here for SBI’s 7 th Annual Research Project.

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Outsourcing Services Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Lead Trade Show 293

Zoominfo

JANUARY 8, 2024

Today’s market calls for efficient, strategic growth and data-driven strategies that prioritize the bottom line. Join us for 2024 Go-to-Market Predictions , an exclusive webinar series where industry experts dive into the trends and forces reshaping business. The era of relentless expansion has passed. Save My Seat!

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Webinar Metrics Lead Rank Lead Scoring Marketing 130

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Given its rising popularity, podcasting is now an avenue marketers can explore to publish more branded content and reach new audiences. But, it’s also a great resource for marketers who simply want to learn new tips and strategies or find a bit of motivation for their day-to-day efforts. 1. This Old Marketing Podcast.

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Paid Content Marketing Social Media Top of Funnel 252

Zoominfo

MARCH 9, 2021

Learn more about how a successful demand generation strategy can help to nurture the long-term relationship between your brand and customers. Marketing teams work in a cross-functional capacity to develop ongoing, omni-channel strategies that utilize a portfolio of tactics to connect value propositions to the right audience.

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets Paid Content 225

Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 12, 2017

The best marketing minds are like that – a marriage of seeming opposites that end up working together. Strategic marketers today must balance the right brain that controls creativity and intuition and the left brain that processes information logically and analytically. Here tonight,” he said, “we have apple and orange.

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Marketing SAP Analytics Webinar Metrics 219

Zoominfo

JUNE 25, 2018

Brands that market directly to consumers recognize YouTube as a powerful tool. But can B2B marketers use YouTube to the same effect? Today’s blog post offers an in-depth guide to YouTube success for B2B marketers. Benefits of YouTube for B2B Marketing. 400 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute. We say yes!

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B2B Marketing Lead Rank Lead Scoring 217

Smooth Sale

MAY 3, 2023

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Do You Want and Know How to Get Free Advertising? Advertising is a crucial component of any successful marketing strategy, but it can also be expensive, especially for small businesses and startups.

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Advertising Advertising Social Media How To 144

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 21, 2012

Your marketing department must be skilled at stimulating latent demand. My bet is your marketing department is terrible at this. These are PR firms, social media consultants, advertising agencies-you name it. B2B marketing service providers are not very good at this. There is only so much active demand in a given market.

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Targets Demand Generation Outsourcing Services 314

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

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. The modern B2B customer journey is more complex and multilayered than ever before.

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B2B Social Media eBook Advertising 207

The Sales Hunter

MARCH 15, 2012

If you’re in Sales, you’ve learned to hate Marketing. If you’re in Marketing, you’ve learned to hate Sales. If you’re in Sales, when was the last time you spent an extended period of time working with your Marketing counterparts? Marketing can’t do what Sales does best and vice versa.

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Marketing Webinar Metrics Advertising Advertising 209

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.

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Advertising Advertising B2B Top of Funnel 130

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Today we’re closing out this three-part series with a post for our marketing audience. So, if you’re on the hunt for new marketing resources, look no further. 1. Marketing 360. The Marketing 360 YouTube channel offers a wide variety of high-quality video content. 2. Duct Tape Marketing.

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Channels Marketing Lead Rank Outsourcing Services 220

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. Learn more about creating effective content – 10 Ways to Improve the Content Marketing You’re Creating.

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Social Selling B2B Social Media Top of Funnel 263

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? Usually considered a sub-objective of a Demand Generation strategy, Lead generation refers to the process of attracting and converting prospects into paying customers, or at the very least getting them into the sales funnel. What is a Lead?

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Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 177

Zoominfo

AUGUST 11, 2019

B2B marketers have embraced many new strategies to cut through the influx of content in our increasingly digital landscape. Yet, many tried-and-true marketing strategies continue to generate results. Among such strategies, webinars come out on top. You targeted the wrong audience. Keep reading!

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Paid Content Webinar Metrics B2B Marketing 100

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

You know what’s a colossal marketing mistake? While every new marketing venture requires due diligence, the nuances of international communications are often overlooked when marketers try to gain traction in a new region. You can’t simply “copy and paste” your marketing efforts from the U.S. into another market.

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Webinar Metrics Demand Generation Agencies Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead 130

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Steps for developing a GTM strategy. Map a value matrix and messaging strategy to each persona. Pick a sales strategy. 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. But first, what is a go-to-market strategy?

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Paid Content Top of Funnel Lead Rank Webinar Metrics 145

Increase Sales

SEPTEMBER 28, 2013

So let us stop with this current catch phrase of social selling just to sell some webinar, book, etc, you get my drift. Now social marketing specific to B2B is a subset of marketing just as direct mail, advertising, business to business networking and promotional items all are. Prospecting is marketing! Cold calls.

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Social Selling B2B Direct Mail Marketing 153

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 10, 2019

It’s no surprise to see more and more marketers explore and invest in attribution modeling in 2019 and beyond. It’s imperative for marketers to understand their customers’ journey and the role that each touchpoint plays in an eventual purchase — and marketing attribution is the one tactic that helps them do so.

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Trends B2B Marketing Channels 160

Salesmate

DECEMBER 28, 2020

You are your customer’s favorite advertising agency because you have original ideas, and you know the right ways to implement them. In this article, you’ll find ways to make your business a success with the help of a CRM for advertising agencies. Challenges faced by advertising agencies. Lead capturing.

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Advertising Advertising CRM Ideal Customer Profile 119

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 13, 2021

. “It’s something like an educated Hail Mary pass that sweeps up unconverted marketing qualified leads.” Read on to discover how our successful direct mail gifting strategy generates demand and increases revenue (results included). What do we mean by “direct mail marketing”? How do you determine gift value?

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Top of Funnel Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Direct Mail 130

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Whether your marketing department is a startup or well established, you should routinely assess which key performance indicators (KPIs) you’re tracking — and if you’re not tracking any, decide where to start. Every marketing team should have specific KPIs that align with their department’s goals and the organization’s goals at large.

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Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Webinar Metrics Sales Qualified Lead 130

Zoominfo

MAY 18, 2023

That’s because smart recruiters have learned to apply marketing principles to their talent acquisition process, helping them fill and nurture robust talent pipelines they can hire from at a moment’s notice. Here are the key components your talent team should have in place to make recruitment marketing work for them.

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Paid Content Webinar Metrics Hiring Top of Funnel 130

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! Top-of-funnel metrics and adjustments. Who’s attending webinars. Segmentation.

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Top of Funnel CRM Webinar Metrics Marketing 155

Zoominfo

JULY 14, 2023

For B2B marketers, that means the challenge of effectively reaching, engaging, and converting their target audience is more complex than ever. As competition intensifies and buyer expectations evolve, the need for a well-defined and comprehensive B2B marketing strategy becomes paramount. What is B2B Marketing?

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Paid Content Report B2B Top of Funnel 130

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!

Paid Content 130

Paid Content B2B Lead Rank Top of Funnel 130

Zoominfo

JULY 18, 2019

Seasoned B2B marketers know a well-executed webinar is a goldmine for sales leads. Just consider these webinar lead generation statistics: 79% of buyers say they will share information in exchange for webinars ( source ) 44% of marketers have hosted or participated in a webinar.

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Lead Rank Webinar Metrics Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 100

SBI Growth

MARCH 21, 2013

Insufficient lead generation – every marketer’s worst enemy. We work with marketing leaders across nineteen different industries. There is a skill gap in knowing how to build & execute marketing campaigns. It must also have a timeline and be compatible with your other marketing efforts. Tele-marketing.

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Campaigns Lead Rank Lead Scoring Leads 319

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 144

Marketing Webinar Metrics Email Marketing Top of Funnel 144

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Learn more about how a successful demand generation strategy can help to nurture the long-term relationship between your brand and customers. Marketing teams work in a cross-functional capacity to develop ongoing, omnichannel strategies that utilize a portfolio of tactics to connect value propositions to the right audience.

Demand Generation Agencies 130

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets Paid Content 130

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

No More Cold Calling

APRIL 30, 2020

Think about all the things we do—almost by rote—and never stop to wonder why we do it that way or whether we should consider a different strategy. Watch the webinar, take notes, and let me know one action you will take … immediately. They cut advertising, travel, training, marketing, and discretionary expense line items.

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Referrals Cold Calling Lead Generation Webinar Metrics 279

Nutshell

OCTOBER 30, 2020

If you’ve been online at all in 2020, you’ve seen an advertisement promoting a virtual event. Virtual event platforms are different because they provide administrators with a multitude of ways to engage with attendees, including waiting rooms, polls, Q&As, live chat, and more. Audience polls.

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Webinar Metrics Software Software Conference 127