Zoominfo

JUNE 11, 2018

Thanks to technological advances and the widespread use of social networking, job applicants have a wide variety of channels and platforms at their disposal. This means recruiters must spread their efforts across each of these channels in order to execute a successful candidate sourcing strategy. Time-to-hire. Cost of hire.

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Compensation Advertising Advertising Channels 233

SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Turn your sales and marketing teams social profiles into marketing channels. Establish a referral program - Referral leads convert at a higher rate than non-referred leads. Only the prospect can move from one buying stage to the next. A rep cannot. Get out of social media denial. Social Selling has become mission critical.

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Ideal Customer Profile Sales Qualified Lead Leads Marketing Qualified Lead 327

No More Cold Calling

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

But they’ll always speak with a person who’s been referred by a trusted colleague. Referred salespeople get in the door with just one call and make themselves an invaluable part of the customer journey. For more on referral selling, tune into my new sales TV show— Back in the Black on The Sales Experts Channel. Problem solved.

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Referrals Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Generation 323

No More Cold Calling

JANUARY 24, 2019

Social channels can provide valuable insight into prospects and decision-makers, which has prompted some sales pros to wonder if cold calling is dead, replaced by so-called “smart” or “warm” calling. Referred reps don’t get put on the spot and asked who they are and what they’ve got. Welcome to the Warm Call Fantasy.

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Cold Calling Referrals Sales Qualified Lead Lead Generation 269

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. A comprehensive referral marketing program treats referrals like any other marketing channel— which means it includes strategic preparation, targeted decision-making, analysis, and iteration.

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Referrals Ideal Customer Profile Marketing Incentives 197

Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 28, 2020

Author: Robert Jordan Demand generation, unlike traditional marketing strategies, refers to a data-driven marketing approach that aims to create awareness or interest for your company’s service or product first before selling them. This approach helps in turning profitable prospects into long-term, lucrative clients.

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Targets Demand Generation B2B 271

No More Cold Calling

APRIL 26, 2021

They’ll always take meetings with salespeople who are referred by someone they know and trust. Even with virtual sales meetings, you’ll convert referred prospects to customers well more than 50 percent of the time. For more on referral selling, tune into my new sales TV show— Back in the Black on The Sales Experts Channel.

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Sales Meeting Meeting Referrals Face-to-face 287

Zoominfo

JANUARY 27, 2019

Word-of-mouth marketing, on the other hand, refers to marketing initiatives that actively influence and encourage word-of-mouth discussions about your brand, company, or products. Social currency: As a business concept, social currency refers to the perceived value of a brand or product based on the level of conversation surrounding it.

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Social Media Referrals Marketing Influencer 210

Bernadette McClelland

MARCH 30, 2023

He just had to carry the bags What I refer to as my ‘9 category school project’ was nervously submitted and I waited in pure anticipation. channel on YouTube Connect with us in the ‘StorySeller from DownUnder Facebook’ page where stories, strategies and shortcuts will be shared to boost sales.

Networking 397

Networking Licensing Up-Sell Banking 397

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

This multitouch buying experience poses a difficult question for marketers: Which channels actually contribute to an eventual conversion—and how much did each channel contribute? Attribution models don’t just give marketers credit for the sake of credit—they also help assess the effectiveness of various campaigns and channels.

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Lead Rank B2B Top of Funnel Marketing 236

No More Cold Calling

MARCH 31, 2020

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. We need to take action to build our business in these tenuous times. Yep, that’s for real.)

Referrals 326

Referrals Cold Calling How To Call-back 326

Zoominfo

JULY 17, 2018

Most businesses promote their webinars across several different marketing channels, from social media to email to paid search ads. To determine the effectiveness of each channel, track the number of registrants each specific promotion brings to your site. These ads generate a lot of traffic but very few registrants. Webinar costs.

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Paid Content Webinar Metrics Sales Qualified Lead Promotion 255

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

An employer brand refers to a company’s identity and reputation as an employer. To build a strong employer brand, you must craft a comprehensive, multi-channel content strategy to engage your target candidates. Social media has quickly become an essential marketing channel—and it’s equally as important for recruiting.

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Hiring Social Media Face-to-face Channels 250

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Usually considered a sub-objective of a Demand Generation strategy, Lead generation refers to the process of attracting and converting prospects into paying customers, or at the very least getting them into the sales funnel. Marketing Engaged Lead: Prospect who interacts with a company via a marketing channel. What is Lead Generation?

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Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 240

Zoominfo

AUGUST 27, 2018

As you may have guessed, user-generated content (UGC) refers to content created by users or customers who are not professionally affiliated with your brand. Here’s how it works: A user creates content featuring your company or products and shares that content on their personal channels, review websites, and social media platforms.

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Social Media Survey Media Channels 221

Zoominfo

MAY 7, 2018

The term refers to the use of experimentation and creativity as a means to ignite a company’s growth. Traditional marketing focuses heavily on generating brand awareness through multiple channels. It may be tempting to test out every new channel or trend as you see it happening. Capitalize on these trends to facilitate growth.

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Ideal Customer Profile B2B Scale Trends 227

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Candidate response rate refers to the percentage of candidates who respond to a recruiter’s outreach efforts. Candidate response rate can tell you which channels are most effective, which messaging resonates best with your audience, and when candidates are most likely to respond. 4. Use a multi-channel outreach strategy.

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Channels Social Media Ideal Customer Profile LinkedIn 183

Zoominfo

APRIL 30, 2018

The term web analytics refers to the collection and analysis of web data for the purpose of understanding and optimizing your online presence. No matter how much traffic you attract to your careers page, if you don’t know how where your traffic came from, you won’t understand which of your campaigns and channels are effective.

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Analytics Google Analytics Social Media Channels 208

Zoominfo

MAY 21, 2020

This is also referred to as the “three-by-three” and done in a shorter period of time. The podcast reference was specific enough to demonstrate that he really did know who Kara was, and understood her position. Refer to Events and Common Interests for Context. A best practice is called the “five-by-five” rule. Sounds good to us!

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Examples Account Based Marketing Decision Maker Ideal Customer Profile 264

Bernadette McClelland

MARCH 11, 2018

On the other hand, we abbreviate our business vocabulary to make sure they fit into 140 character messages and texted soundbites, by using a series of letters to capture a string of words – commonly referred to as acronyms. and CEX are EGs of acronyms! Where it started.

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Lead Rank Loyalty Lead Scoring Face-to-face 294

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Success at this stage requires go-to-market teams to decipher which channels and messaging turns prospects into customers. Internal intent data refers to the campaigns a company is running, and who is responding to them. External data, on the other hand, refers to the relevant topics a company is researching online.

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Top of Funnel Funnel Sales Qualified Lead Data 246

Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 6, 2019

The process of defining and identifying your ideal target market is referred to as target market analysis and is incredibly instrumental in ensuring that your products become profitable. The omni-channel experience. Also, they expect a personalized experience that flows across all channels. How often they’ll be making purchases.

Meeting 184

Meeting Demographics Analysis Sales Enablement 184

Vengreso

JULY 29, 2024

Have you heard about how important channel sales partners are? In this article we cover different kinds of channel sales partners, why they’re good, and how to work well with them. Plus, working with channel sales partners has other benefits like growing your market. Each one has a special job in selling products.

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Outsourcing Services Channels Webinar Metrics Strategy 67

Zoominfo

JULY 13, 2020

Because they know exactly who they are targeting, they can distribute customized content to potential customers using their preferred channels. You can cross reference demographic data with site metrics or revenue to identify your most valuable demographics. Additionally, personas can help to enhance SEO strategy.

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Data Buyer Persona Demographics Segment 213

Bernadette McClelland

JANUARY 14, 2024

It becomes your reference point for success again in the future. So rather than me succumbing to any fear or bias, being able to reflect on this reference point (aka evidence) opened my thinking up to ask for feedback on LinkedIn. This show was also rebroadcast every Saturday morning across the region and was a huge success.

Hiring 195

Hiring Face-to-face LinkedIn Guarantee 195

No More Cold Calling

JANUARY 14, 2021

The Gatekeeper Died: Why That’s a Good Thing” is the topic for my new, monthly, live Sales TV Show on the Sales Experts Channel. New episodes will premiere on the third Tuesday of every month at 2:00 Pacific/5:00 Eastern on The Sales Experts Channel. Register for Back in The Black Sales TV—first episode on January 19. Always free.

Gatekeeper 265

Gatekeeper Cold Calling Referrals Telemarketing 265

Zoominfo

JUNE 4, 2018

These types of metrics are often referred to as engagement metrics. Also, take a look at the specific posts and channels that garner the most clicks so you can scale your success and serve more content that resonates with your followers. Then, work to improve how many cases or complaints you solve.

Social Media 234

Social Media Marketing How To Campaigns 234

Zoominfo

MARCH 4, 2018

Consider these statistics ( source ): In a study of 650 multi-channel marketing campaigns, personalized campaigns consistently and overwhelmingly beat out static campaigns in generating a high response rate from recipients. In fact, for many brands, personalized messaging is the number one factor that impacts marketing success.

Marketing 194

Marketing Scale Segment Channels 194

Vengreso

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

In this article, I delve into channel sales —a strategy that involves leveraging third-party intermediaries such as dealers and affiliates to distribute products—enabling companies to penetrate new markets without relying on a sizable in-house sales team. Discover how in our latest article by @M_3Jr!

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Channels Outsourcing Services Strategy Lead Rank 65

The Pipeline

OCTOBER 30, 2018

The above refers to the fact that in the end, it is entirely down to you. I mentioned in the earlier piece that a learning and development specialist shared at a conference that up to 76% of learning workers apply to their vocation/professions, comes from outside the formal process and channels provided by their companies. By The Book.

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Conference Up-Sell Channels Study 242

Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 26, 2023

We are constantly subjected to pitches through email, social channels and in the media. ” In the Middle Ages, it evolved to refer to setting up a stall or spot where one could sell goods, as in “pitching” a tent or stall in a market. The word “Pitch” has dominated selling language.

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ACT Advertising Advertising Promotion 149

Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 5, 2018

Author: Chris Richardson In 2018, social media channels continue to remain one of the most accessible, profitable, and popular traffic sources for most of the businesses. According to the same research, the average B2B organization is present on six social media channels. 1 preferred tactic. 1 preferred tactic. Simple language.

Social Media 185

Social Media Media Buyer Persona Marketing 185

Zoominfo

JANUARY 26, 2021

Enterprise prospects are what salespeople and marketers like to refer to as “the whale” of all leads. Opportunities for personalization start with the initial demo, where you can create detailed mock-ups and reference specific examples of use cases. Your typical lead gen strategy may not be enough when targeting the biggest fish.

Lead Generation 189

Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring Enterprise 189

DiscoverOrg Sales

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

This is also referred to as the “ 3-by-3 ” and done in a shorter period of time. The podcast reference was specific enough to demonstrate that he really did know who Kara was, and understood her position. Refer to events and common interests for context. Refer to events and common interests for context. Sounds good to us!

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Examples Account Based Marketing Decision Maker Account 220

Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

In this context, I’m referring to companies that sell their products and services directly to their customer base rather than selling through retail or other sales channels (distributors, value-added resellers, system integrators, and so on). Are you looking for someone to bring in new business, sometimes referred to as a “hunter”?

Hiring 222

Hiring Decision Maker Ideal Customer Profile Sales Qualified Lead 222

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

A comprehensive content calendar takes all buyer personas, marketing channels, and stages of the sales funnel into consideration. Cross-Channel Consistency. And, as your team grows, more people will have a hand in a variety of products, channels, and personas. Say your marketing team is organized by channel.

Top of Funnel 189

Top of Funnel B2B Buyer Persona How To 189

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.

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Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Lead Scoring Leads 246