Zoominfo

JUNE 25, 2018

Now that you understand the business benefits of YouTube, let’s get into some best practices to make your YouTube channel a success: 1. Product demos: Let’s face it– product demos in written form are often boring and confusing. And research shows, your customers are already searching for video demos. Build your channel.

B2B 217

B2B Marketing Lead Rank Lead Scoring 217

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 10, 2020

We also try to do things like ‘demo day’ across the sales org, and leverage special team and individual contests to maintain that level of investment. In a virtual world, we’ve spun up a Slack channel called the Belt. The slack channel “#The_Bell” isn’t just a place to ring the (virtual) bell or smash the (non-existent) gong.

Energy 246

Energy Channels Motivation Face-to-face 246

Zoominfo

MARCH 8, 2021

You’ll eventually pop open social channels to learn more about the lead themselves and do the same exact thing in your CRM. Let’s say there’s a B2B SaaS company that offers a platform catered to eCommerce companies so they can manage products across multiple different channels. And this is just for the company. The result?

Lead Qualification 246

Lead Qualification Ideal Customer Profile Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank 246

Cincom Smart Selling

MARCH 6, 2025

The contemporary competitive market poses a formidable challenge to maintain profitability across multiple sales channels. Understanding the Pricing Complexities in Multi-Channel Sales In the hyper-connected marketplace, businesses sell through multiple channelsdirect sales teams, resellers, e-commerce platforms, and distributors.

Margin 48

Margin Channels Maximizer Lead Rank 48

Zoominfo

JANUARY 15, 2021

To be actionable, your content must make tactical use of calls to action, offers, promotions, demos, and free trials that move prospects along the buyer’s journey. A lead magnet can be anything from gated content like ebooks, whitepapers, e-newsletters or consultations, to free product trials, free tools, demos, or samples.

Paid Content 264

Paid Content Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring 264

No More Cold Calling

APRIL 15, 2021

They don’t want to see your demo. For more on referral selling, tune into my new sales TV show— Back in the Black on The Sales Experts Channel. Problem is, buyers don’t actually buy software. They buy what software does for them—how it saves time, decreases costs, engages customers, tracks referrals, etc.

Lead Gen 397

Lead Gen Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Qualified Lead Leads 397

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 26, 2024

Unlimited Availability Whether a prospect is responding to cold outreach or asking a question that arises after a demo, I try to be as responsive as possible. Summarize Meetings After a day of back-to-backs, your prospect might only have a hazy recollection of your demo or meeting.

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Follow-up Lead Rank Lead Scoring Marketing Qualified Lead 122

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Embed scheduling into your contact and demo forms. Integrating your calendar with your contact and demo forms lets your leads move the process forward themselves. In this demo pop-up, once a visitor completes the form fields, they have the ability to choose the time and day of their live demo.

Sales Qualified Lead 236

Sales Qualified Lead Inbound Lead Rank Lead Scoring 236

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Success at this stage requires go-to-market teams to decipher which channels and messaging turns prospects into customers. Has your prospect followed you on social channels? Demos Created: How many connections does it take for one of them to ask for a demo? Demos Scheduled ? Demos Completed ? Social Media.

Top of Funnel 246

Top of Funnel Funnel Sales Qualified Lead Data 246

Partners in Excellence

MARCH 5, 2025

My social channels are dominated by experts suggesting the GTM strategies. We define outreach programs, looking at content, channel, volume, velocity. We look at our pipeline activities, how many first meetings, how many demos, how many proposals, when are we going to close, what discounts are we providing.

Customer 101

Customer Analysis Retention Social Media 101

Zoominfo

JANUARY 6, 2021

CRM systems wear many hats, including channel management, customer insights, communications, engagement, and more. CRM systems help gain insights by gathering and analyzing behavioral data, which can come from: Customer support tickets Event registrations Meetings attended Product demos received Email open rates Content downloads.

Trends 246

Trends CRM Top of Funnel Marketing 246

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Offer to help connect a buyer with a channel partner. When a rep is conducting a demo at the client site, take video clips. When buyers are looking for help online, is your team there for the assist? Constantly offer information and education to your network. Share insightful articles through your LinkedIn updates. Content Production.

Top of Funnel 326

Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Lead Ideal Customer Profile Referrals 326

Sales Hacker Training

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Whether it’s a live demo or a training session, people need to see best practices in action. Previously, Eli led the SEO team at SurveyMonkey, growing organic search from nearly zero to one of the largest growth channels at the company. Avarra – announced their launch and delivered a live demo at the GTMfund annual retreat.

Sales Leadership 119

Sales Leadership Lead Rank Scale Marketing Qualified Lead 119

Zoominfo

JULY 23, 2020

For example, maybe they: Opted in to receive a piece of gated content on your website Submitted a contact form requesting more information about a product or service Followed your company on various social media channels Signed up for an email newsletter Were referred by a friend. Give them a product demo.

Sales Qualified Lead 246

Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Lead Scoring Marketing Qualified Lead 246

DiscoverOrg Sales

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

From assessing which channels perform the best, to evaluating existing tracking capabilities or implementing new attribution solutions, establishing key milestones ensures you are continuously providing value for your business. PRO TIP: A quick-win might be to create consistently across all lead-gen channels. This will 1.)

Lead Rank 230

Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Gen ROI 230

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Though email is an extremely effective communication channel that’s ever-evolving, it’s one of the most time-consuming. Demo – If a prospect is still engaging at this stage, you can consider them a warm lead. As a B2B marketer or sales professional you have a number of things battling for your attention at any given moment.

Prospecting 262

Prospecting Scale Lead Nurturing How To 262

Hubspot Sales

JULY 22, 2024

In many cases, prospects need to be compelled to act, and digital channels may not be enough to close the sale. A modern enterprise communication solution can help simplify your outbound communications by connecting your telephone sales with your other digital channels. Plus, you may not always have an abundance of inbound leads.

Cold Calling 111

Cold Calling Top of Funnel Inbound Call-back 111

Zoominfo

JUNE 19, 2018

Offer product demos or how-to videos. Host a live demo to give your audience an in-depth look at how customers and prospects can use your product best. If your business offers many different products and services, you can host several live demos throughout the year, with each video focused on a specific product.

B2B 207

B2B Video Influencer Promotion 207

Zoominfo

MAY 27, 2019

Data sheets, work samples, or product demos. Free trials, live demos, or estimates. Use the right channels with your marketing automation platform. Email is by far the most popular and effective marketing automation channel. Customer testimonials or case studies. Buyer Stage: Decision. Goal-specific content proposals.

Top of Funnel 197

Top of Funnel Lead Rank Lead Scoring Marketing 197

Zoominfo

JANUARY 26, 2021

The great thing about enterprise leads is that they can still come from traditional marketing channels such as web forms, trials, demo requests, whitepapers, eBooks, case studies, and any other channels you’re already using for lead generation. Customize Your Demo And Solution. Qualify The Leads You Already Have.

Lead Generation 189

Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring Enterprise 189

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. Distribution: It is critical to determine which distribution channels are the best way to reach your target audience. Demand generation is programmatic.

Demand Generation Agencies 225

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets Paid Content 225

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

However, if another prospect were to request a product demo, the same system could auto-qualify awarding the prospect 100 points. Marketing Engaged Lead: Prospect who interacts with a company via a marketing channel. The interactive nature of the channel?—it’s The Lead Generation Process. Lead Scoring. Outbound Prospecting.

Lead Generation 240

Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 240

Zoominfo

MARCH 4, 2021

Offer a demo to every decision maker. Expand content and the channels they exist in. More than half (56%) of B2B buyers have four or more people involved in a purchase decision, while 21% have seven or more — so you’ll have to convince more than one person. Maintain transparency on pricing. Show your collection of social proof.

Sales Cycle 246

Sales Cycle Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Lead Scoring 246

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Get a Demo Performance Metrics by Channel Choosing B2B marketing KPIs for your team starts with analyzing your active campaigns. Let’s take a look at the primary channels to generate demand: email, paid social, content syndication, webinars and direct mail — and which KPIs you should track for each channel.

Lead Rank 130

Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Webinar Metrics Sales Qualified Lead 130

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Build Awareness Through Pre-Event Campaigns: Start marketing early through multiple channels. Train your team on engagement tactics, from quick pitches to in-depth demos. Use personalized outreach email, LinkedIn, mutual connections to schedule 1:1 meetings in advance. The goal is to arrive at the event with a packed calendar.

B2B 130

B2B Marketing Strategy Lead Rank 130

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Will you demo your product, focusing on the benefits and critical pain points your solution solves? Identify the social channels where you can reach your target customer. Will they request a one-on-one call and customized product demo with your sales team? Dig into your buyer personas to discover what prospects want from you.

Top of Funnel 208

Top of Funnel Webinar Metrics Funnel Social Media 208

Partners in Excellence

JUNE 25, 2020

We contact other prospects, only to pitch our products and services, ending with, “Are you interested, can I invite you to a demo.” And every once in a while, someone may be interested, they say, “Tell me more… ” We send content, we invite them to a demo, we put them in our qualified pipeline.

Prospecting 166

Prospecting Ideal Customer Profile Sales Qualified Lead Buying Cycle 166

Zoominfo

MAY 1, 2023

Every marketing team looks to leverage advertising channels to their fullest. In doing so, your team can make better decisions around which channels, tactics, and campaigns will deliver the right results. When launching a B2B advertising strategy, you’ll monitor traditional metrics, like clicks and conversions.

Advertising 130

Advertising Advertising B2B Top of Funnel 130

Zoominfo

JULY 16, 2018

Channels used to promote the webinar. Product demos: Later-stage prospects want more in-depth information about your product. Product demos can engage those leads by showing clear solutions to their top challenges. Use the data you know about the ideal buyer to determine: Who to invite. Topic selection.

Lead Rank 209

Lead Rank Webinar Metrics Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 209

Alice Heiman

APRIL 9, 2025

Watch below or on our YouTube channel About Guest Amanda Kahlow is a confident, brave, positive, passionate, and spiritual individual with an abundance of energy, love, empathy, and enthusiasm for life. Amanda is a serial entrepreneur. These Superhumans have a face, voice, and deep technical and product knowledge.

Company 62

Company Scale Sales Qualified Lead Face-to-face 62

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Invest in multi-channel customer service. Today’s customers interact with brands through a variety of channels, and they expect high-quality service on each one. In order to maintain consistent customer service and avoid errors, brands must invest in a comprehensive, multi-channel customer service strategy.

Loyalty 206

Loyalty Customer Incentives Incentive 206

Zoominfo

MAY 20, 2021

In fact, for the past ten years in a row, email has been the channel that produces the highest ROI for marketers. and establish brand awareness by inviting customers to connect through a meeting, webinar, free trial, or demo. A surprising stat: Email is 40 times more effective at acquiring new customers than Facebook or Twitter.

Email Marketing 264

Email Marketing Benefit Webinar Metrics Marketing 264

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 7, 2025

As per our survey: 24% of respondents say their sales orgs leverage cold calling as a primary sales channel. 25% say they leverage it as a secondary sales channel. Well, respondents who say their sales org leverages cold calling as a primary sales channel : 2% say it comprises 0% of their sales orgs' prospecting efforts.

Cold Calling 64

Cold Calling Hubspot Report Data 64

Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 20, 2020

An SDR goes through their script to qualify us, listening selectively to the responses with the sole objective of scheduling a demo. Then we go through the demo–the same demo everyone else goes through. They have to look to other places, other channels. ” If we are all the same, how does the customer choose?

Face-to-face 160

Face-to-face Competition Exact Proposal 160

Zoominfo

APRIL 29, 2020

Even so, they 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. You can also advertise free demos or other promotions. Remember, the objective is to book a meeting or a demo. This is an easy win.

Trade Show 191

Trade Show Lead Generation Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Qualified Lead 191

Act!

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Because they are useful for lead generation and relationship building, social media channels are an indispensable part of any sales strategy for starting and growing a business. All you have to do is identify your target audience ’s preferred social media channels and become active there.

Social Selling 52

Social Selling Social Media Ideal Customer Profile Channels 52

SBI

MARCH 18, 2021

They can pre-board new hires by giving them access to onboarding channels within Allego containing company and product information, welcome videos from the team, and examples of what good looks like. New hires can access these materials during the onboarding process, and then leverage the channel as a refresher once they’re up to speed.

Hiring 164

Hiring Face-to-face Video Distribution 164