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OCTOBER 27, 2020

It’s one of the most talked-about trends in the marketing world. . Marketers—us included—continue to preach the importance of understanding your customers and delivering targeted, personalized campaigns based on what you know about them. But what does developing an actual personalized marketing strategy actually entail?

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JANUARY 19, 2021

Digital marketers invest in creating landing pages because of their higher conversion rates. Landing pages serve as a litmus test to digital marketing campaign success — you get to see who is interested in your content and how many. What is the Landing Page’s Importance in Digital Marketing? And keep it interesting!

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Prospecting Marketing Top of Funnel Segment 246

Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 11, 2019

Author: Warren Fowler Sales teams and marketers focus on digital communication so much that they seem to forget the power of offline promotion channels. While online tools are often more convenient and practical than traditional marketing techniques, the fact remains that the latter usually perform better. Let’s take a look!

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MARCH 6, 2019

There are more answers to that question than ever before, thanks to the variety of tools and channels at a modern marketer’s disposal. We touched on this phenomenon in a recent blog post about word-of-mouth marketing. Keep reading and learn everything you need to know about referral marketing! What is referral marketing?

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Referrals Ideal Customer Profile Marketing Incentives 197

Zoominfo

JUNE 30, 2019

So, in an effort to demystify the term, we recently took to our blog to discuss marketing creativity —what it is, what it isn’t, and how to achieve it. We also thought it would be helpful to provide our readers with examples of truly creative marketing. Three Incredible Examples of Creative B2B Marketing Initiatives.

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

A key benefit of Multi-Touch Attribution Marketing is that it can help marketers fine-tune their strategy. Knowing which content is resonating with different buyers helps them define the types of content and channels that they want to use to target.

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Marketing Channels Buyer Benefit 159

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 6, 2018

While it may be known for its popularity among celebrity influencers, it also is an important channel for brands that use it to advertise their products. But what does the introduction of this new tool mean for B2B marketers? What this means for B2B marketers. What Is IGTV? all while reaching a much wider audience.

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B2B Marketing B2C Video 205

Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 8, 2020

Author: Paul Nolan “What happens when new and fast-improving technologies create opportunities to unleash untapped sources of revenue, some of them long trapped by market inefficiencies?”. There’s no reason it can’t have equally powerful impacts on B2B sales and marketing, but it’s in its infancy, experts say. “AI

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Top of Funnel Marketing Scale Forecasting 218

Zoominfo

JANUARY 27, 2019

It’s no secret, the Internet has changed the way customers buy products and the ways marketers engage with their audiences. But, despite the constant change, the following statement has held true for hundreds of years: No marketing tactic can match the influence of word-of-mouth. Therein lies the power of word-of-mouth marketing.

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The strongest B2B relationships can last for years and mutually benefit both companies. The post Future B2B Relations Will Require Open Channels appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management. Nurturing a B2B relationship requires consistent communication, trust, care and attention.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 15, 2021

Both market and sales intelligence fall under the umbrella of lead intelligence, which collectively gives comprehensive insights about prospects. Today we’re covering how sales teams can benefit from both sales and market intelligence along the buyer’s journey. What is Market Intelligence? What is Sales Intelligence?

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Alice Heiman

APRIL 26, 2023

She then set about recruiting a sales and marketing team to support the sales process across the entire customer journey. Watch the podcast below or on our YouTube channel. Website: [link] Connect with Alice on LinkedIn The post How Mission-Driven Companies Benefit From Founder-Led Sales appeared first on Alice Heiman.

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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.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 27, 2018

Modern customers demand authentic, valuable content over more traditional marketing content that resembles a sales pitch. So, how can marketers deliver the content buyers crave? Social media platforms are particularly popular channels for UGC, as they allow users to share quick content to large audiences.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Product-Channel Fit measures how well a product aligns with its distribution channels to effectively reach its target market. The goal is not to test every possible channel but to focus on the one or two that maximize your resources and scale your product for hypergrowth.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 11, 2019

Author: Tessa Burg In a perfect world, your sales team and your marketing team work side by side to find and close customers. In the real world, however, less than half of companies believe their sales and marketing teams are in any sort of alignment at all. CRM Data that Improves Marketing. How to Bridge the Gap.

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Zoominfo

JULY 1, 2020

Sales and marketing often speak different languages: Convert vs Close, Prospect vs Leads, Sales cycle vs Marketing funnel. And using it collaboratively can help alignment and improve go-to-market results from a campaign planning standpoint. Below are some key benefits of data collaboration. What is data collaboration?

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The benefits of a well developed B2B brand are far and wide. In order to get to this place you need to know: who your audience is, what your ideal customers look like, how you’re going to market to them, What resources you need in order to do that (aka your tech stack ). Developing A Channel Strategy. Shortens the sales cycle.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 17, 2020

As organizations emerge from the pandemic crisis and fire up their sales engines, it’s clear that the channel must adapt – shifting and aligning priorities (SUPPORT), implementing new, more impactful channel strategies (ENABLE) and leveraging the right solutions (ENGAGE).

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Zoominfo

APRIL 18, 2022

Here, we take a close look at the role of recruitment management systems and the benefits of implementing them in your organization. Improved Candidate Experience Once your RMS is set up to optimize the recruitment process, candidates will reap the benefits of an improved candidate experience.

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Zoominfo

MAY 7, 2018

Growth hackers skip the big-budget production of conventional marketing in favor of low-cost alternatives that grow and engage their user base. B2B Growth Hacking vs. Traditional Marketing. By definition, growth hacking and marketing are two separate entities; yet, they are undoubtedly intertwined. Stay ahead of market trends.

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Ideal Customer Profile B2B Scale Trends 227

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? Lead gen occurs within the second stage of a marketing funnel—meaning it happens after marketers have attracted an audience and are ready to hand them over to the sales team. What does a “good lead” look like anyway? What is a Lead?

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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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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Recruiting and marketing may be two separate fields—but in today’s digital world, the lines between the two have become increasingly blurred. In fact, 86% of HR professionals agree that recruitment is becoming more like marketing ( source ). For example—do your employees feel your benefits program is satisfactory?

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

In fact, you can expect 30,000 new products to hit the market each year. A value proposition, if you don’t already know, is the main benefit consumers can expect when doing business with your brand. It’s what they call “perceived value,” and part of this perception is based on what’s already available in the market. Is it price?

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Lead Scoring Lead Rank Consumer Exact 214

The Pipeline

APRIL 23, 2019

This forces us to not just be multi-channel in our approach, but also multi-lingual. This is why I work with my clients to develop their central value to the broadest segment of the market, the Status Quo. Taking this action alone will help distract you in ways that will benefit you when you go back to your safe zone.

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Prospecting Transportation Retail Exact 260

DiscoverOrg Sales

DECEMBER 4, 2017

What this means is that sales, marketing, and service processes need to be based on the needs, wants, and expectations of customers. “Changing the perspective within your organization is key … it’s not about aligning sales and marketing to each other, but aligning and integrating them both with the customer’s journey.”

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 8, 2018

Author: Jason Kulpa Successful B2B marketing is all about saying the right thing through the right channel at the right time. In fast-paced marketing, the right time usually means right away. The Benefits of Owning Engagement. Timing is important for engaging leads, but it’s only the first step. Be amazing.

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Sales Qualified Lead B2B Leads Marketing Qualified Lead 257

Zoominfo

AUGUST 3, 2022

All too often, marketing budgets are the first to be scaled back. We surveyed nearly 250 marketers , and while 59% of respondents said they either were not adjusting their budgets or weren’t making significant changes, almost 40% said they were cutting back on marketing spend in anticipation of a recession.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Especially if you’ve just been promoted to Chief Marketing Officer. Extending far beyond traditional marketing tactics, today’s CMO shoulders vast and complex responsibilities that now span technology, analytics, revenue and—above all—measurable impact. Don’t forget to show the ROI of your marketing team. KNOW YOUR PRODUCT.

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The Pipeline

AUGUST 28, 2017

But a process needs to be dynamic, reflecting, anticipating the market, not reflecting where it was five years ago. So in light of the fact that the money flows from the buyer, our sales process has to reflect, and facilitate their process, if we are going to benefit from it. The other is empirical objective inputs.

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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. Though email is an extremely effective communication channel that’s ever-evolving, it’s one of the most time-consuming. What are the Benefits of Email Automation? Aligning Sales and Marketing.

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Prospecting Scale Lead Nurturing How To 262

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Early adopters of AI have achieved significant benefits – including increased efficiency, cost reduction, improved customer experience, revenue growth, and more. 31% of marketing, creative, and IT professionals worldwide plan to invest in AI technology in the next 12 months ( source ). Benefits of AI Adoption. The Future of AI.

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B2B Telecommunications Forecasting Scale 247

Zoominfo

MARCH 9, 2021

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. Demand Gen = Sales + Marketing. Demand generation is a joint effort between a business’s marketing and sales organizations.

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JULY 14, 2023

But they can also face a winding path to purchase , sprawling buying committees, and a dizzying number of channels vying for their attention. For B2B marketers, that means the challenge of effectively reaching, engaging, and converting their target audience is more complex than ever. What is B2B Marketing?

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Paid Content Report B2B Top of Funnel 130

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Marketing Funnel vs. Sales Funnel Resources. Through consistent processes, leaders derive quick insights on how its sales organization attacks their market. Yet, despite obvious benefits, 68% of businesses fail to clearly identify its sales funnels , let alone measure success. What Tools Do People Use for Sales Funnels?

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Top of Funnel Funnel Sales Qualified Lead Data 246

SocialSellinator

AUGUST 28, 2022

Did you know that social media personalization can increase your marketing ROI by up to 400% ? When customers feel like a business knows them personally, they are more likely to respond positively to marketing initiatives. What is Personalization in Marketing? Consider a sales presentation.

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