Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 28, 2018

Hold interactive workshops with a “there are no stupid questions” rule, emphasizing what’s exciting, fun, confusing, or special about what your team is selling. Glenton Davis is a business strategist of the Global Partner Marketing Channel and Programs at Microsoft. Let Knowledge and Excitement Lead.

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The Pipeline

JUNE 8, 2011

As usual, I invite you to have your two cents, and view all our videos at Renbor’s You Tube channel Sell Better. When Sales Met Marketing. Community Marketing Blog. Sales and Marketing Loudmouth. Today is the first of a few videos where I answer the above. What’s in Your Pipeline? Tibor Shanto. Gap Selling.

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Zoominfo

JULY 16, 2018

Seasoned B2B marketers know a well-executed webinar is a goldmine for sales leads. Just consider these webinar lead generation statistics: 73% of B2B marketers and sales leaders say a webinar is the best way to generate high-quality leads ( source ). 44% of marketers have hosted or participated in a webinar. Topic selection.

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The Pipeline

MARCH 30, 2011

To get more insight on that, you can read a related article “ Working Backwards From Your Goal To Get Ahead “ Look forward to your comments, and invite you to visit our YouTube Channel to view other SellBetter sales videos. When Sales Met Marketing. Community Marketing Blog. Sales and Marketing Loudmouth.

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No More Cold Calling

JUNE 9, 2019

That’s still true, but cold calling has evolved as sales channels have evolved. Marketers think that by blasting all conference attendees with emails, they’ll get some B2B leads. Learn more about my Virtual Referral Selling Workshop Series. Now, you don’t have to call cold prospects to bug them.

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Pointclear

AUGUST 1, 2011

As a sales and marketing thought leader with nearly 20 years experience, Tony has led the overall research function at SiriusDecisions since the company's founding in 2001. Getting b-to-b sales and marketing to align more closely has driven even the most capable business leaders crazy for years. Finally, establish other relevant rules.

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The Pipeline

MARCH 30, 2021

You can’t blame buyers, they have been conditioned by the market, by all the sales experiences they have endured to date. I shout from the rooftop, use the brand as examples of bad companies in my workshops, I share my pain. But the louder and more numerous the megaphones and channels, some are tempted to make more than noise.

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Bernadette McClelland

JANUARY 14, 2024

Twenty years earlier, long before podcasts became popular, my husband and I hosted a live radio show at the studio every Tuesday evening on HighlandsFM Radio in Victoria, Australia to support and market our local business. This show was also rebroadcast every Saturday morning across the region and was a huge success. Let’s Go!

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Zoominfo

JUNE 12, 2019

We also introduced you to some of our favorite B2B marketing influencers —including the socially-savvy Ann Handley, Joe Chernov, and Joe Pullizi, just to name a few. However, the B2B marketing world isn’t the only industry boasting some big names in the social sphere. The B2B sales arena has a few social celebs of its own.

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Smooth Sale

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Attract the Right Job or Clientele: Deb Calvert, The Sales Experts Channel provides today’s Blog Story and her Proven Resource! Why I Created the Sales Experts Channel to Be A Proven Resource: I launched The Sales Experts Channel in 2017 with this stated Mission: “ _.”. Is the Channel for You? It is: Easy to use.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Although Hubspot specializes in sales, marketing, and CRM tools, they’re best known for coining the phrase inbound marketing. They define inbound marketing as the following: Inbound marketing is focused on attracting customers through relevant and helpful content and adding value at every stage in your customer’s buying journey.

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Nutshell

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Email marketing is the dominant channel for marketing communications when measured by ROI, reach, cost, etc., Before email marketing was commonplace, marketers used advertisements, fliers, coupons, and other distributed promotions in order to build their audience and reach potential customers.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 13, 2020

The cancellation of industry events from the COVID-19 crisis poses a real problem to salespeople who rely on events-based marketing. Conferences and workshops are obviously being canceled, and the associated costs are significant. Just Google, “your niche + workshop + Eventbrite + big city” to get a list of workshops.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 30, 2022

Account-based marketing (ABM) is a growth tactic and revenue accelerator, but many sales reps and even sales leaders are skeptical about this approach. ABM doesn’t work without tight sales and marketing alignment. Learn: Why is sales and marketing alignment important to ABM? 6 steps to creating sales and marketing alignment.

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Apptivo

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Lifecycle marketing is the holistic approach of getting new buyers and converting them to be customers. Marketing is as much an art as it is a science! A master marketer understands the nuances of customer behavior and establishes an emotional connection with them, therefore it is an art. What is Lifecycle marketing?

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Alice Heiman

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

His founder-led sales approach paid off as he uncovered more and better ways to address the market need. Watch the podcast below or on our YouTube channel. 9:10] After our initial sales focus of promoting SEO benefits to existing customers we reached out to channel partners. And then the pandemic hit. Website: [link].

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SalesFolk

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Some of them are even downright boring… You can’t expect strangers to take the time to analyze a complicated chart your marketing team designed. Treats from my sold-out Cold Email Copywriting Workshop. I recently gave a virtual workshop on cold email copywriting to 100 eager participants. So be sure to stay tuned!

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Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 20, 2021

These posts generate lots of conversations in social channels, they generate lot’s of likes and sharing. Ironically, the other day I was running a “coaching” workshop with an outstanding client. As part of that workshop, we talked about our shared propensity to focus on what’s wrong.

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SocialSellinator

AUGUST 10, 2023

One such progressive approach that has rapidly gained prominence is growth-driven digital marketing. Growth-driven digital marketing can be defined as an innovative approach that integrates the traditional principles of digital marketing to achieve sustainable growth.

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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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Partners in Excellence

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Camps line up on both sides of the argument, many declaring it a total waste of time–our customers aren’t buying through social channels. First, I can’t imagine any high performing sales or marketing professional not leveraging “social tools” to the maximum. Is it a waste of time? Sure it can be.

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Alice Heiman

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

On this episode of the Sales Talk for CEOs Podcast, Alice Heiman speaks with Jamie Crosbie, the CEO of ProActivate , which specializes in providing top leadership, sales, and marketing talent to growing organizations. Watch the podcast below or on our YouTube channel. 8:45] Recognizing when to hire people. [12:39]

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No More Cold Calling

JUNE 6, 2019

That’s still true, but cold calling has evolved as sales channels have evolved. Marketers think that by blasting all conference attendees with emails, they’ll get some B2B leads. Learn more about my Virtual Referral Selling Workshop Series. Now, you don’t have to call cold prospects to bug them.

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Sales Qualified Lead B2B Lead Rank Lead Scoring 209

Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 21, 2021

He hosts The SDR Chronicles — a podcast and YouTube channel with over 100 episodes aimed at providing guidance, insight, and motivation to emerging sales reps. Davis conducts speaking tours and personally consults for businesses in need of guidance on sales and marketing alignment. Morgan J Ingram. Image Source: LinkedIn. Jeff Davis.

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Increase Sales

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Why do small businesses engage in marketing? The answer to this question defines the purpose of marketing. Unfortunately, among many mid size to small business (SMB) owners, sales professionals and even so called marketing experts, fail to answer this question correctly. Many believe marketing is: Paid advertising.

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The Pipeline

APRIL 25, 2011

When Sales Met Marketing. Community Marketing Blog. Sales and Marketing Loudmouth. But more important than that, is the desire to sell…that is to say, the desire to turn the process and all it implies into results. Deep inside, it all depends on only one action : attitude. Funnel management. Gap Selling. Guest Post.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Although Hubspot specializes in sales, marketing, and CRM tools, they’re best known for coining the phrase inbound marketing. They define inbound marketing as the following: Inbound marketing is focused on attracting customers through relevant and helpful content and adding value at every stage in your customer’s buying journey.

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Top of Funnel Lead Rank Lead Scoring Webinar Metrics 170

Costello

JANUARY 15, 2019

“Aligning sales and marketing is an absolute must because they should work hand in hand,” says Nate Masterson of Maple Holistics. “If Sales and marketing alignment is about leveraging those insights to drive business results. So, we teamed up with Databox to ask sales and marketing professionals about how they’ve done it successfully.

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Anthony Cole Training

APRIL 14, 2011

Tony Cole can tailor a workshop or keynote that will help your team discover the spark of extraordinary motivation and success. Read Tonys article.recently published in Bank Insurance & Securities Marketing Magazine! Dont Miss Tonys Upcoming Workshop! Hire SalesPeople Who Can and Will Sell in These Tough Markets.

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The ROI Guy

AUGUST 13, 2013

If this is the case, Gartner’s latest research indicates that many IT Sales and Marketing leaders may end up on the “endangered species” list, unless some serious realizations and changes occur sooner versus later. Although most of the sales and marketing executives may recognize the issue, change will not be easy.

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Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

You can take care of the logistics and marketing. A 2-day workshop offered by Primal Play brings in ~$663 per participant. Humans Want to Exercise with Animals To channel our inner beasts during a workout, sometimes we need said beasts (reads: puppies) to be there and cheer us on. Similar programs cost $659 at Animal Flow.

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Partners in Excellence

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

And we have the convergence of information overwhelm, increased sources of distraction, accelerating change, and skyrocketing complexity–in our customers markets, in their own organizations, with competition/partners, and within our own organization.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 9, 2021

These programs are cost-effective when compared to traditional drip or nurture marketing programs. Magnet marketing. Magnet marketing is the use of peer-centric best practices studies to engage buyers in moderated prospect meetings. Three-dimensional mail, gifting, and integrated digital marketing. Vendor introductions.

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Pipeliner

DECEMBER 7, 2024

For instance, marketing teams may be eager to adopt AI for content creation, while other departments may have reservations due to fears of job displacement or data security concerns. Facilitate Workshops: Conduct workshops to educate employees on the AI Strategy Canvas and encourage collaborative discussions.

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SBI

MAY 2, 2018

Director of Product & Corporate Marketing for Zilliant. Our AI software delivers real-time sales and pricing guidance for all sales channels – direct, inside, eCommerce and more. The team uses proven methods that deliver fast time-to-market results while also mitigating risks. We call it Sales Tech Game Changers.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Sales leaders and trainers (and their marketing counterparts) spent 2020 trying to figure out how to translate in-person conferences into compelling, engaging virtual events. Marketing professionals who help develop sales enablement content. Routes to Market: A Means to Strategic Advantage. Channel Sales. Sales managers.

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Pointclear

JULY 26, 2012

Tony is a sales and marketing thought leader with nearly 20 years of experience. He has led the research function at SiriusDecisions for more than 10 years, overseeing the creation of content including demand creation, product marketing, marketing communications, general strategy, sales training, hiring and client service.

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