Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 25, 2019

Author: Ellie Chapman Content marketing used to be a tactic which was strictly reserved for B2C marketers, but that hasn’t been the case for a while. In order to prevent that from happening and to care for your audience, here are 10 content marketing methods you need to start relying on today if you are a B2B marketer.

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B2B Marketing eBook Social Media 235

Pipeliner

JANUARY 21, 2025

Traditional Publishing vs. Self-Publishing In traditional publishing, authors often give up control over their copyright, including decisions about their book’s title, cover, and even the content. This illustrates the point that a book can serve as a powerful marketing tool, opening doors that may not have been accessible otherwise.

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Lead Rank Video Lead Scoring Marketing 92

No More Cold Calling

JUNE 29, 2023

Sales teams continue to face more and more pressure to ramp up. Your most neglected sales channel is your existing client base. Maximizing Referrals: Strategies for Turning Your Network Into a Powerful Revenue Generator It’s interesting how you meet people, and when you sell by referral, you meet a lot of interesting people.

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Referrals Channels Cold Calling Scale 177

Sales 2.0

OCTOBER 25, 2021

as this channel has become saturated. New technology like AI may help in better prospect identification and referral selling approaches that leverage social networks have been shown to increase conversion rates. The problem of missing decisionmakers most often shows up when companies submit a proposal and never hear anything back.

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Territories Compensation Scale Decision Maker 396

Pipeliner

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

The ABCDE of Selling Wes introduces his unique framework, the ABCDE of selling, which he describes as a circular process rather than a linear pipeline or funnel. Wes stresses the importance of standing out in a crowded market by being creative and authentic in your approach.

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Video Strategy Top of Funnel Direct Mail 116

Pipeliner

APRIL 6, 2025

In this talk, he explains why sales should be taught like other school subjects, such as math or marketing. Schools Teach MarketingNot Sales John Golden started the talk by saying many schools teach marketing, but not sales. Many students get marketing degrees and then end up in sales jobs. But they dont know how to sell.

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Video Lead Scoring Lead Rank Hiring 104

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.

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Marketing Campaigns ROI Scale 221

Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 21, 2019

The front-runners focus on data hygiene and ensuring they have accurate and holistic customer information across sales, marketing and service departments. Also, data from channels such as chat, social media, phone, web and more must come together into a single view of the customer. Account-based selling becomes entrenched.

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Trends B2B Social Media Telemarketing 297

Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Car buyers 30 years ago might have shown up at the dealership wanting a truck, a sedan, or something as vague as a “good family car,” and the salesperson’s job was to help steer them in the right direction based on their needs. That process has changed dramatically. A 2024 HubSpot Blog Survey of 422 B2B professionals in the U.S.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 20, 2020

Sales and marketing teams, specifically, have abandoned chasing (demand gen) waterfalls or examining funnels. Instead, go-to-market teams are tirelessly doing anything and everything they can to hit their numbers today. Market segmentation needs to be beyond reproach and sales metrics need to be measurable and projectible.

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Pipeline Marketing Top of Funnel Hiring 239

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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Incentives Incentive Training Channels 295

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

JANUARY 15, 2021

Both market and sales intelligence fall under the umbrella of lead intelligence, which collectively gives comprehensive insights about prospects. When sales teams adapt lead intelligence to selling strategies, they gain better perspectives of ideal target customers. What is Market Intelligence? What is Sales Intelligence?

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Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Qualified Lead Marketing Top of Funnel 207

Zoominfo

JANUARY 12, 2021

Social media has quickly become an integral part of any B2B marketing strategy, and when it comes to your go-to-market (GTM) plan, you’re missing a crucial part of the puzzle without it. What Is A B2B Social Media Marketing Strategy? Key Benefits Of B2B Social Media Marketing Strategies For Your GTM Plan.

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Social Media Media Strategy Benefit 200

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

B2C selling has dominated social media for the last 10+ years. 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. What is B2B Social Selling?

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Social Selling B2B Social Media Top of Funnel 263

Pipeliner

APRIL 17, 2025

In a recent episode hosted by John Golden and guest Jordan Whelan, the founder of Gray Smoke Media , shared his extensive knowledge on the evolution of marketing strategies, particularly in the legal sector. Jordan Whelan’s Journey into Marketing Jordan Whelan’s career trajectory is a testament to the power of diverse experiences.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Video Marketing 52

Pipeliner

APRIL 5, 2025

Help them take small steps up with helpful content. Only sell something if it truly helps. Use Systems to Keep It Up John says these small acts are rare today, so they stand out. online sales magazine & YouTube Channel and for audio podcast channels where Sales POP! Being your real self matters in business.

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Coaching Video Lead Scoring Lead Rank 111

Pipeliner

MARCH 24, 2025

The conversation revolves around effective strategies for scaling e-commerce brands and maximizing conversions in a highly competitive market. Implement Feedback Mechanisms: Use pop-up windows on the thank-you page or follow-up emails to gather this feedback. Highlight the unique value your products offer.

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Video Scale Lead Scoring Lead Rank 96

Zoominfo

APRIL 17, 2025

Top Sales Tools for 2025 Breaking down the top sales tools means sorting the market into key categories that satisfy the top needs of your B2B sales team. Its data is continuously refreshed, ensuring that users always work with the most up-to-date information. These represent the key software platforms for your sales team to evaluate.

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Sales Tools Tools B2B Lead Rank 130

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

Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Then, everything I thought I knew about sales blew up. . A growing market suddenly became an uncertain one. It will be interesting to see if and when we go back to the pre-pandemic frequency of face-to-face meetings in enterprise selling. COVID-19 swept me and our company’s 50 salespeople into uncharted waters.

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Face-to-face Lead Rank Vendor Guidelines 317

No More Cold Calling

MARCH 31, 2020

When the economy slows, the pace of decision making must pick up. Learn how to take action in my free Sales Experts Channel presentation—“ How to Recession-Proof Your Sales in 9 Killer Steps ”—on Tuesday, April 14, at 1:00 Pacific, 2:00 Mountain, 3:00 Central, 4:00 Eastern, and other time zones around the world. No one was ready.

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Referrals Cold Calling How To Call-back 326

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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Lead Gen Sales Qualified Lead Leads Marketing Qualified Lead 397

Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

For instance, AI can handle data entry, lead scoring, and even initial customer interactions , freeing up time for sales leaders to engage in high-value activities. Evolving Buyer Expectations Personalized Interactions The conversation touches on buyers’ changing expectations in today’s market.

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Sales Leadership Lead Rank Lead Scoring Video 103

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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Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 240

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

These tools typically include features such as click-to-call functionality, local number generation, automated follow-ups, and call recording. Typical benefits of these tools include: Increased Productivity: Automates call logging and follow-ups, freeing sales reps to focus on conversions. Multi-channel outreach capabilities.

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Outbound Software Software Buyer Intent 130

Pipeliner

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Gail introduced her innovative Cockatoo Selling System, which serves as a metaphor for adaptability, consistency, and effective communication in the sales process. Introduction to the Cockatoo Selling System What is the Cockatoo Selling System? Introduction to the Cockatoo Selling System What is the Cockatoo Selling System?

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System Lead Scoring Lead Rank Negotiation 98

Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Leads are often categorized and managed through these different stages: Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs). Leads who have engaged with your marketing efforts, and are deemed ready for sales review and converting it to an opportunity. MQLs that your sales team has vetted and identified as worthy of direct follow-up. Opportunity.

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Lead Rank Ideal Customer Profile Marketing Qualified Lead Sales Qualified Lead 118

Zoominfo

JANUARY 21, 2025

Unlike prior shifts like CRM adoption or marketing automation, GPT-based systems dont just centralize data or automate tasks they actively analyze, predict, and collaborate in ways that are completely reshaping roles and workflows. Its about reimagining them from the ground up and integrating AI into every step of the process.

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Hiring Lead Rank Intent Data Territories 130

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.

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CRM Lead Rank Lead Scoring Data 289

Pipeliner

JANUARY 3, 2025

Using KPOP in Marketing He encourages John to use this KPOP in his marketing materials, website, and LinkedIn profile, as it will help attract the right audience and create a clear message about the value he offers. online sales magazine & YouTube Channel and for audio podcast channels where Sales POP!

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Video Lead Scoring Lead Rank Exercises 105

Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Sales and marketing teams have been slashed, and pipelines are running dry. Old Sales Funnels Are Drying Up. The impact of these changes is highlighted in the marketing segment. The CMO Survey for June 2020 observed that 9% of marketing jobs have been lost due to the ongoing crisis. in the next year.

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Small Business Small Business Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead 317

Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

But what if you’re a small business and don’t have extra marketing dollars (or time) to spend on massive engagement-boosting campaigns? Zero in on Your Target Market. First, make sure you understand who you’re target market is. First, make sure you understand who you’re target market is. Have a Content Marketing Strategy.

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Top of Funnel Social Media Google Analytics Scale 301

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

You not only look sleazy in your email marketing, but the spam filters are sure to pick these up and they’ll never reach their destination. Email marketing may be one of the most successful marketing channels out there, but that doesn’t mean email service providers want you clogging up their servers with it.

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Account Based Marketing Campaigns Email Marketing Advertising 264

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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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets Paid Content 225

Pipeliner

DECEMBER 9, 2024

In a recent episode hosted by John Golden engages in a compelling conversation with Arvell Craig , a seasoned expert in social, digital, and internet marketing. The Evolution of AI in Sales and Marketing The Growing Necessity of AI Arvell emphasizes the increasing necessity for AI in the business landscape, particularly by the year 2025.

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Video Lead Scoring Lead Rank Marketing 52

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 20, 2025

GTMnow shares insight around the go-to-market strategies responsible for explosive company growth. Whats actually working to drive growth: Stay ahead in 2025 There’s a ton of talk about what isn’t working today in go-to-market. Silos between sales, marketing, and customer success are silent killers of revenue.

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Scale Sales Qualified Lead Revenue Intent 107