Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In the latest episode of the Expert Insight Interview, host John Golden engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Kasper , a marketing visionary based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Kasper is the founder of a company that helps brands build in-house marketing capabilities and the author of the bestselling book “Moving In-House.”

Lead Rank 95

Lead Rank Outsourcing Services Lead Scoring Marketing 95

Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 14, 2022

Capturing the attention of the increasingly elusive B2B buyer has become harder than ever as more sales interactions happen in digital channels, buying committees continue to grow and buyers conduct more self-guided research. The answer lies in building a full-scale, comprehensive sales enablement strategy.

Sales Enablement 257

Sales Enablement Scale Closing Marketing 257

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

There’s little we do in the world of B2B marketing that doesn’t involve thorough planning. And How Can They Help Marketers? But just in case you’ve been living under a rock, we’re talking about profiles of your ideal buyer that is a culmination of quantitative research, anecdotal observation, and existing customer data.

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Buyer Persona Ideal Customer Profile Marketing Top of Funnel 264

Cincom Smart Selling

APRIL 10, 2025

That is where channel sales or indirect sales comes into the picture. What is a channel sales? A channel sales strategy allows sales teams to leverage third parties to sell products and services. Many organizations adopt the channel sales strategy which offers a viable and game-changing opportunity to grow sales figures.

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Channels Strategy Retail Distribution 48

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

After 18 years in B2B marketing, Ive seen this song and dance before. And lets face it, most B2B marketing teams didnt exactly have a foolproof plan to ensure ROI. Enrich the attendee list with additional data like scoops and intent signals to help you prioritize those who are actively researching your category.

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B2B Marketing Strategy Lead Rank 130

Zoominfo

MARCH 2, 2021

It’s used by companies of all types and sizes for a variety of tasks, ranging from employee benefits administration to cancer research. Improving the way you harness and use big data will benefit your marketing strategy by helping you reach the right people at the best time with relevant content. Big Data and Email Marketing.

Email Marketing 272

Email Marketing Campaigns Data Marketing 272

Zoominfo

JANUARY 24, 2025

But the sheer volume of information available paired with a growing number of outreach channels and tools mean that the real power lies in drawing insights from that pile of data. Sales analytics software tools typically leverage AI, automation, and advanced reporting to analyze B2B go-to-market data and sales activities.

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Analytics Software Software Data 246

SMEI

MARCH 10, 2022

Learn To Create A Marketing Strategy That Gets Your Products And Services In Front Of Motivated Buyer With This 13 Step Guide. A marketing strategy is a plan of action that will help you achieve your business goals. A great marketing plan will give you a sustainable competitive advantage. Determine Your Marketing Objectives.

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Paid Content Strategy Marketing Buyer Persona 194

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 24, 2024

And in the age of AI-assisted sales, what was once a long process of research, targeting, and crafting outreach has now become remarkably fast. Improved Forecasting : AI-powered algorithms analyze historical data and market trends to deliver more accurate sales forecasts, enabling better strategic planning.

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Software Software Tools Hubspot 211

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

A well-designed, high-performing website is the cornerstone of modern digital marketing. Visitor identification software offers a powerful solution, helping your go-to-market team transform anonymous website visitors into qualified prospects, leads, and revenue. Top Website Visitor Identification Software Tools 1.

Sales Qualified Lead 130

Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Lead Scoring Software 130

Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Today, as many as 88 percent of consumers perform online research ahead of time before they buy a product. Online reviews and company websites are the two primary platforms for research, but other channels such as social media can provide valuable information, too. Marketing should ask sales about the customer.

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Education Buyer Buyer Persona Social Media 330

SalesFuel

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

SMBs need to focus on local marketing tools to promote their offerings and sales to meet their sales goals. Local Marketing Tools are Critical for SMBs in 2025 The Competition Never Tires A study by Valpak says that SMBs shouldn’t decrease their ad efforts because of inflation and higher cost of living. They need help.

Direct Mail 93

Direct Mail Tools Marketing Ideal Customer Profile 93

Nutshell

JANUARY 30, 2025

Every marketing team should clearly understand whether its efforts are yielding results. However, many marketing departments struggle to define their key performance indicators (KPIs) or establish effective analytics tracking, which can make their marketing reports less useful. Table of Contents What is a marketing report?

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Report Lead Rank Lead Scoring Marketing 83

Zoominfo

JUNE 2, 2019

The goal of every marketing department is to get more work done faster. Ready to learn how to boost your B2B marketing productivity? Five surprising habits that impact your B2B marketing productivity: Lack of routine: This may seem like a no-brainer, but we’re going to include it anyway. Keep reading.

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B2B Marketing Sales Qualified Lead Meeting 254

Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Author: Andrew Frazier You need to market your small business like a drug dealer. It does until you take a closer look at their marketing and sales strategy. Small business owners can learn a lot from analyzing what drug dealers do in terms of defining their target market, performing marketing activities, and building relationships.

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Small Business Small Business Marketing Social Media 260

Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Like most modern buyers, I had already done a wealth of research leading up to my decision, and nothing the salesperson said was going to make me walk away with anything other than the brand and model I showed up to buy. Also, they overwhelmingly prefer to do independent research. That process has changed dramatically. My suggestion?

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Hubspot B2B Buyer Data 116

Sales 2.0

OCTOBER 25, 2021

as this channel has become saturated. Research shows on average there are 6-10 decision makers and it’s typical for most sales people to only speak to one person. Research shows that most sales people typically spend 65% of their time on non-selling tasks. Smarter approaches to prospecting are needed. Sales time sucks.

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Territories Compensation Scale Decision Maker 396

Zoominfo

AUGUST 25, 2020

But what does it mean to actually be productive when it comes to marketing? Obstacles to Marketing Productivity. Either way, there are a host of obstacles to marketing time management that can impede productivity. Lack Of Strategy And Alignment: Sales and marketing alignment is imperative for efficient time use.

Marketing 221

Marketing Campaigns ROI Scale 221

Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 15, 2020

In April, Echo Market Research and Tango Card asked 500 newly remote employees how engaged they were feeling. Taking a closer look at recognition programs, the Incentive Research Foundation (IRF) reports that 26% of program owners say they’re communicating more frequently.

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Incentive Incentives Travel Cancellation 317

Hubspot Sales

JULY 30, 2024

With that said, our research indicates that “passion” generally isn‘t entrepreneurship’s main selling point for business owners. According to our research: 45% of entrepreneurs started their business because they wanted to be their own boss or escape 9-5s. 31% referenced email marketing. 21% referenced video marketing.

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Survey Report Hiring Social Media 105

Understanding the Sales Force

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Example 3 – Cold LinkedIn Message: Hi Dave, Can I trouble you to like my YouTube channel. Here is a link to the channel [link] If you have a page or anything you want me to like or subscribe to, just reply with details and I will return the favour. Why would anyone want to subscribe to his YouTube channel?

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LinkedIn Channels Hiring B2C 329

SalesFuel

JANUARY 20, 2025

Every business wants to grow, but throwing money at marketing without knowing what works is a gamble. Thats where digital marketing audit services come in. A digital audit provides a detailed, data-driven look at your clients marketing activities across digital channels. Why Conduct a Digital Marketing Audit?

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Paid Content Cost Per Click Lead Rank Marketing 64

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. We believe this rapid journey both validates our initial vision and reinforces our commitment to innovation as we continue to grow and serve B2B marketers everywhere.

Account Based Marketing 147

Account Based Marketing Intent Data Vendor Intent Signal 147

SalesFuel

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Your clients need to focus on marketing promotions to stay ahead of the competition in coming years. Marketing Promotions: Your Client’s Key to Boosting Sales Promotions Are Highly Influential According to a study by RELEX and Incisiv , 20% of retails sales ($1 trillion) were driven by promotions in 2023.

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Promotion Marketing Retail Margin 59

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The Salesforce AppExchange is a marketplace that makes it easy for busy IT and go-to-market professionals to find and leverage cloud computing and software solutions that work with Salesforce s industry-leading CRM tools and services.

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SalesForce Top of Funnel Demand Generation Agencies Intent Signal 130

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 20, 2024

These tools are now essential for companies looking to maintain a competitive edge in a demanding market. ZoomInfo ZoomInfo provides an advanced go-to-market intelligence platform that accelerates sales and empowers GTM teams with comprehensive data and advanced tools.

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Scale SalesForce Analytics Hubspot 130

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

GTMnow is the media brand of GTMfund – sharing go-to-market advice from the top 1% of revenue operators including the 350 executives behind the fund, news, and our viewpoints from working with hundreds of portfolio companies. Product-Channel Fit (PCF): Finding the right growth strategy for your product. Product : HG Insights.

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Outsourcing Services Scale Cold Calling Hiring 113

SBI Growth

MARCH 22, 2023

Previously, SBI Research reported that one of four tensions facing CEOs this year is Prioritizing customer acquisition, but deprioritizing Marketing spend. Our position remains that while attribution can be obscure, CEOs should resist the temptation to reduce marketing expenses.

Marketing 31

Marketing Face-to-face Channels Report 31

SalesFuel

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Organic social marketing has a place in brand building. The State of Organic Social Over half of surveyed marketers remain committed to organic social media. Marketers can quickly place content, especially if they are managing organic social themselves. Up to 65% of businesses use organic social for premarketing research.

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Top of Funnel Social Media Marketing Consumer 59

SalesFuel

DECEMBER 20, 2024

One way to improve this situation is to use the best B2B market intelligence. The B2B Marketing Outlook Surveyed business leaders also have downgraded their performance scores on customer acquisition and brand value in the past six months. Market Intelligence This is great news. But there's always room for improvement.

B2B 59

B2B Top of Funnel Marketing Decision Maker 59

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

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 Enablement Collateral Decision Maker Study 295

Zoominfo

JANUARY 13, 2025

Go-to-market teams that adopt AI-powered sales automation can reap major benefits: research shows they spend more time with customers, drive higher customer satisfaction, and most importantly, boost sales by up to 10%. ” The same advice applies in other channels as well.

Lead Rank 130

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Conversion Prospecting 130

Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Author: Jen Smith, VP Marketing, MarketingProfs In the “Before Times” – way before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic – virtual events were often seen as lesser-than to in-person, bigger-budget events. Freeman Event Research reports that some are pushing boundaries and reimagining virtual events in useful, unusual, and offbeat ways.

Demand Generation Agencies 358

Demand Generation Agencies Face-to-face Lead Rank Conference 358

Zoominfo

AUGUST 6, 2024

Sales team success often hinges on the quantity and quality of leads routed from marketing campaigns and organic channels. Lead capture software is a vital tool that enables companies to identify, collect, and manage potential customer information across various channels.

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Lead Capture Software Software Sales Qualified Lead 130

Zoominfo

JULY 27, 2023

Businesses in virtually every industry are being pushed to modernize their go-to-market strategy, with a premium on the data-driven, automation-enabled convergence of sales, marketing, and operations. Sales and marketing leadership need to align on: The business outcomes that your ABM strategy will achieve.

Account Based Marketing 246

Account Based Marketing Scale Data Strategy 246