Zoominfo

MARCH 1, 2021

Key performance indicators (KPIs) serve as metrics that measure team-wide performance — and are great for digital marketing teams. In fact, 65% of B2B marketers use KPIs to measure their content performance. If you’re not entirely sure what’s working and what’s not for your marketing team, add KPIs into your strategies.

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Zoominfo

MAY 27, 2019

All sales and marketing tools make big promises—more leads, more engagement, higher click-through rate, better sales—but none more so than marketing automation. For those who aren’t familiar, marketing automation tools are exactly what they sound like—tools that automate certain marketing practices.

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Understanding the Sales Force

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Quick Question : Imagine increasing your customer retention by 95%. 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.

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Zoominfo

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 Incentive 197

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. When we get a PO, we focus on our retention, expansion goals. What do we need from marketing, what numbers do we need them to produce? Where are they struggling the most?

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Customer Analysis Retention Social Media 100

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

As a longtime member of the incentives industry, I am often asked what businesses can do to better manage their sales teams and their relationships with their channel partners in the constantly changing world. at a business’ direct sales team) or toward indirect sales channel partners (or both). My answer: sales training initiatives.

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Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Author: Paige Musto In marketing, much like in life, success is often a function of how well you plan – how much you’re willing to research, strategize, optimize your approach. Mankind’s earliest marketers knew this: Umbricius Scaurus , a resident of Pompeii in the first century, A.D, Marketing adapted to taste and preference. .

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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 ). The recruiting landscape is now a candidate-driven and highly competitive environment.

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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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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

It’s a topic you’re likely familiar with if you work in marketing— and especially if you’ve read our blog in the past. Consider these statistics ( source ): 62% of organizations rely on marketing and prospect data that’s up to 40% inaccurate. It’s safe to say personalization is the defining trend of our modern era of marketing.

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Marketing Lead Rank Lead Scoring Retention 178

Cincom Smart Selling

MARCH 6, 2025

The contemporary competitive market poses a formidable challenge to maintain profitability across multiple sales channels. Instead of relying on manual calculations and outdated spreadsheets, businesses can leverage CPQ to implement strategic pricing models that align with market conditions and customer expectations in real time.

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Margin Channels Maximizer Lead Rank 48

No More Cold Calling

APRIL 15, 2021

Despite the fact that most companies have marketing automation solutions, targeted outreach by SDRs, and intense social media strategies, account execs are still missing quota en masse. Reps cold call, send cold emails, do cold outreach on social media, and rely on marketing to nurture prospects and send them qualified leads.

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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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Zoominfo

MARCH 21, 2025

Why Businesses Need Sales Coaching Software Today, customer expectations are higher than ever, and market conditions can change in the blink of an eye. And with shareable call snippets, sales can bridge team silos by looping in marketing, product, and engineering, amplifying the voice of the customer across the business.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 7, 2024

Delivering a product to a global audience in highly competitive fields requires impeccable organization, constantly improving customer retention, and top-tier relationship management — and some assistance from AI and automation can only help. An effective CRM is make-or-break for SaaS companies because of: Customer Retention.

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Pipeliner

MARCH 12, 2025

Chris has spent his career assisting smallto medium-sized enterprises improve their sales leadership and client retention. A globally acknowledged Sales & Marketing thought leader, speaker, and strategist, he has conducted over 1500 video interviews of thought leaders for Sales POP!

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Video Training Lead Rank Lead Scoring 105

Zoominfo

MARCH 27, 2018

And, even though customer engagement is only a piece of the marketing puzzle, it shouldn’t be ignored. 63% of marketers agree customer engagement includes renewals, repeat purchases, and retention ( source ). Omni-channel shoppers have a 30% higher lifetime value than those who shop using only one channel ( source ).

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Customer Consumer Channels Customer Service 196

SBI Growth

JUNE 15, 2021

Your CEO and board are asking you to quantify the impact of your marketing budget. As a CMO, your time, attention, and budget have competing priorities. You and your team are focused on building a strong and credible brand.

Marketing 250

Marketing Strategy Distribution Top of Funnel 250

Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 18, 2018

Author: Matt Sunshine Sales and marketing belong on the same side of the negotiating table. On one hand, you have the marketer with his definition of a lead. Of course, that leads to frustration, not to mention a belief that future marketing leads will be equally terrible. Not surprisingly, miscommunication.

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Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead Ideal Customer Profile 195

Pipeliner

JANUARY 19, 2025

A Real-World Example Bassford shares a compelling story about a serial entrepreneur who struggled to adapt to changing market dynamics. A clear and curious culture can lead to higher employee retention and satisfaction. online sales magazine & YouTube Channel and for audio podcast channels where Sales POP!

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Video Lead Rank Lead Scoring Channels 98

Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

This continuous communication is vital because it helps the organization predict the trends and developments in the market and thus design its strategies to meet future customer needs. Companies must work hard to eliminate this debt, as it hampers innovation and the ability to adapt to changing market conditions.

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Ideal Customer Profile Video Face-to-face Trends 105

Smooth Sale

MARCH 3, 2025

Photo by Attract the Right Job or Clientele: Video Marketing Can Be A Top Tactic For SME Growth A successful marketing strategy is a central ingredient in business success. In todays landscape, video marketing should be one of the top items on your agenda. Research shows that consumers want brands to embrace video marketing.

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SME Video Marketing Social Media 78

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 13, 2024

Gil Miner’s 20+ years of marketing experience span prominent names like American Express, Digitas, and Weber Shandwick. The importance of post-sale marketing and customer lifecycle management. Applying B2C marketing strategies to enhance B2B customer engagement and retention.

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Marketing Scale Outbound B2C 122

Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 26, 2020

Sales organizations and teams that embrace diversity have a more solid footing in the market, achieve higher customer and employee retention and earn more wins. One of the best ways I’ve found is to encourage and reward employees for doing something that was inclusive is a simple note through a chat channel or email.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Scale Retention 227

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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Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Author: Rachel Downey Modern marketers are no stranger to showing a return on investment for their campaigns. With 17% of marketers planning to adopt podcasting into their efforts, podcasts are a rising marketing channel for companies today. Podcasts have metrics surrounded by ambiguity, causing marketers frustration.

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ROI Top of Funnel Channels Lead Nurturing 177

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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Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 26, 2019

Author: Steve Norman I recently saw the CMO of a high-profile company present at an international marketing conference. The CMO said this “breakthrough” strategy was the foundation of the company’s sales and marketing plans. I was surprised to hear him talk about the fact that his company was now embracing specialist sales roles.

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Pipeliner

MARCH 24, 2025

The conversation revolves around effective strategies for scaling e-commerce brands and maximizing conversions in a highly competitive market. Building a community helps with customer retention and acquiring new customers through warm referrals. online sales magazine & YouTube Channel and for audio podcast channels where Sales POP!

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Video Scale Lead Rank Lead Scoring 66

Connext Digital

JUNE 28, 2022

Having your marketing campaign only utilize one channel may cause your business to miss out on endless opportunities! With so many channels to choose from, you may find yourself intimidated. Let our team help you understand why you should make your marketing strategy a multichannel approach this year and in the years to come!

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Strategy Marketing Channels Loyalty 98

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Mapping the Customer Journey Is Complex – but It’s Worth the Effort.

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Customer Marketing Channels Retention 257

Lead411

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Maximizing ROI with B2B Data for a Go-To-Market Strategy Whether you’re launching a new product, entering a new market, or re-targeting your ideal customers, B2B data plays a critical role in informing every phase of GTM planning.

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Ideal Customer Profile ROI Account Based Marketing Maximizer 52

Zoominfo

APRIL 17, 2019

But, sales and marketing organizations must resist this instinct in order to constantly adapt to changing markets, new technologies, emerging trends and so on. Marketers structure their entire strategy around moving prospects through the funnel, towards the ultimate goal of winning a new customer. The result?

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Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 16, 2018

When products don’t move smoothly and seamlessly between manufacturer and end-user, they become exponentially harder to bring to market. In 2018, businesses can’t afford to fall behind the market, and they can’t afford not to maximize their operational efficiency. Customer retention and loyalty.

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B2B Company Hiring Discount 195

Zoominfo

AUGUST 12, 2020

What focus areas should Chief Revenue Officers be asking themselves as they plan out go-to-market motions. How Do You Improve Retention Rates for B2B Sales Teams? Lack of growth from sales professionals and low retention is specifically caused by: 1. Which Channels are You Having the Most Success In? Today, we review.

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Smooth Sale

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Our collaborative blog offers insights to help get your content seen by the masses. __ Get Your Content Seen by The Masses Image by Geralt via Pixabay Familiarize Yourself with Your Audience Before attempting to market or sell, the first step is to become familiar with your desired audience regarding each endeavor. Celebrate Success!

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Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

With new models and solutions aligned with customer expectations and needs, sales professionals are focusing on high-value activities that directly impact their customers and are using automation and digital channels to move the business forward. . Companies continue to digitally transform in hopes of becoming industry leaders.

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