The Pipeline

APRIL 15, 2011

How Marketing Can Help Sales After the Handoff. Stored in Attitude , Communication , Guest Post , Lead Management , Marketing , Reputation 2.0 , execution. Marketing and Sales become unified around one process, instead of each focusing only on their respective ends of the revenue pipeline. March 2008. February 2008.

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Manticore Pipeline Marketing Lead Rank 217

Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Implementing a CRM software is a clear indication that you are prioritizing scaling and growth for your business. The more information you’re tracking in your CRM, and the more team members you have relying on the information stored in it, the more complicated tracking your prospect information can get. The answer is CRM automation.

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CRM Outsourcing Services Lead Nurturing Sales Qualified Lead 104

SBI

OCTOBER 1, 2014

More than 1400 sessions, more than 350 exhibitors, 18 keynotes, 20 parties, 2 rock concerts, and 5 opportunities to help charities on site, there is perhaps no bigger event for sales and marketers. Act-On’s streamlined user interface puts first-rate marketing tools at your fingertips, making campaigns and programs easier and faster.

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Vendor Twitter InsideView InsideSales 139

Nutshell

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Here are the core sales report types you should be familiar with: Sales pipeline report Conversion rate report Customer churn report Sales forecast report Deals won and lost report Average deal size report Average sales cycle length report Sales call report Marketing collateral usage report Lead response time report Revenue report 1.

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Report Examples How To Sales Forecasts 62

Allego

MAY 8, 2025

Misalignment between marketing and sales is silently killing productivity, pipeline velocity, and revenue growth. Marketing and sales alignment enables tighter communication, smarter content strategy, and stronger buyer engagement. What Is Marketing and Sales Alignment? Revenue is on the lineand most teams dont even realize it.

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Revenue Opportunity Marketing Sales Qualified Lead 62

Understanding the Sales Force

JANUARY 18, 2013

Our strategic CRM Partner understands this and has designed the best application that I have ever customized and used. Everyone needs marketing and lead generation help. There must be alignment between sales and marketing, a gap which increases in size in accordance with the size of most companies. Contact Henrik.

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Insurance Insurance Trade Show Collateral 206

Allego

JANUARY 12, 2023

Marketing creates content. Sales is annoyed, while marketing is frustrated—maybe even a little sad. “It’s a common problem: The marketing team creates content for sales, but sellers don’t use it. What Motivates Sellers to Use Marketing Content. It’s a tale as old as time. Sales ignores the content.

Collateral 106

Collateral Marketing Report Motivation 106

Hubspot Sales

JULY 2, 2019

So you've decided to get a CRM software. Determining when it's the right time to get a CRM can be a momentous decision in itself. If you're a CRM newbie attempting to navigate the sometimes confusing CRM landscape, don't go it alone. CRM Features. Contact Management. Deal Stages. Task Management.

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CRM Buyer Hubspot System 109

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Before starting my career in marketing, I worked in business development. We noticed that ~40% of the churned customers struggled with defining their Ideal Client Persona (ICP), which led to unsuccessful marketing campaigns." I had some of the best times and work experiences during those years. Summarize sales calls.

Lead Generation 72

Lead Generation Lead Rank Ideal Customer Profile Lead Scoring 72

Zoominfo

APRIL 26, 2018

Other selling tasks include prospecting, administrative work, data entry, market research, etc. The most popular sales tools include CRM, social prospecting, data and list services, email engagement, phone, and sales cadence ( source ). Only 4% of marketing resources are allocated to sales productivity. Challenges.

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Hiring Referrals Cold Calling B2B 197

Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

While 68 percent of B2B companies provide presentation templates to direct sellers, only 48 percent provide the same collateral to their indirect or partner sellers. Finally, does it allow easy integration with your existing sales ecosystem (CRM, LMS, CMS)? times lower rates than direct sellers. Roll out the platform.

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Sales Technology B2B Sales Enablement Enterprise 218

Cincom Smart Selling

AUGUST 27, 2020

Today, product success is frequently determined by who gets to market first. Getting to market first means getting to market without stumbling or missing important items along the way. CRM systems are useful in identifying specific prospects via demographic information. Product marketing data. Let’s take a look.

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Marketing Distribution Discount System 118

Hubspot Sales

MARCH 3, 2022

Sales and marketing automation tools obviously suit sales and marketing teams, respectively — but that doesn't mean that the utility of those kinds of resources is siloed by department. The value of sales and marketing automation rests on your resources' ability to provide mutually beneficial intel between departments.

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Benefit Top of Funnel Lead Rank Lead Scoring 105

Allego

MARCH 7, 2023

Product marketers play a critical role in any company’s success. They’re conduits of information and the connective tissue between product developers, the marketing team, and the sales force. If you’re tired just reading that list, imagine how product marketers feel. 3 Habits of Highly Effective Product Marketers 1.

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Marketing Sales Enablement Collateral Microsoft 115

Apptivo

MAY 10, 2021

Sales Collateral helps you with different situations in your sales process. Therefore, in this blog, Apptivo brings you the best practices with sales collateral that can help you boost your conversion. Therefore, in this blog, Apptivo brings you the best practices with sales collateral that can help you boost your conversion.

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Collateral Conversion Case Study Comparison 53

DiscoverOrg Sales

MAY 30, 2018

Sales and marketing event season just ended. Account-Based Marketing orchestration – sure, that sounds great,” you may think. But I’m doing the job of demand generation, AND customer marketing, AND product marketing, AND the sales development team … with a bare minimum of tools to make that all happen!”.

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Pipeline Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets 270

Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

In 2020, CRM is more vital and meaningful than ever. In continuing our examination of reasons why, let’s now have a look at a very interesting conflict that has existed for some years now in the software industry, one which affects CRM a great deal: the “suite” versus best-of-breed. An example is our own CRM.

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CRM Software Software Scale 96

SBI

MAY 17, 2018

John: Seismic is an enterprise-grade sales and marketing enablement solution. Seismic centralizing all sales collateral into one area, and then automatically distributes it to other tools where sellers spend most of their time, such as in their CRM, their email client, or their mobile device.

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Sales Cycle Collateral Distribution How To 139

Highspot

APRIL 17, 2020

Product marketers are the go-to resource for providing messaging guidance, product training, competitive intelligence, and other tools to their sales teams. When created and delivered properly, sales collateral produced by product marketing is highly visible, widely adopted, and produces quantifiable results in the form of win rate increases.

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Collateral Case Study Marketing Guidelines 52

Highspot

MARCH 24, 2025

Key Takeaways GTM operational excellence improves efficiency, aligns sales and marketing operations, and enables your teams to close complex deals faster. It creates a culture of continuous improvement so marketing, customer success, and sales teams can work in sync and maximize efficiency at every stage of the buyer journey.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Incentives Incentive 52

criteria for success

MAY 4, 2025

Is your team using your CRM as a free-for-all reporting or tracking system rather than a step-by-step guide? What marketing resources should be available to sales? Common Problem #5: Poorly Positioned Solution Is your companys solution well-positioned in the market and/or targeting the right buyer? Can it compete? Or vice versa?

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Hiring Sales Qualified Lead Collateral Buyer Persona 52

Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 26, 2017

Author: Nick Bhavsar, Senior Vice President Marketing, Get Smart Content We’ve all been there: It’s the end of the quarter and you find yourself staring at the numbers, wondering how you’re going to make up the revenue gap in such a short amount of time. But, modern marketing has created ways for marketing to help in the short term as well.

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Pipeline Case Study Decision Maker Ideal Customer Profile 185

DiscoverOrg Sales

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Historically, sales professionals and marketers spent a lot of time chasing down prospects with a scant probability of getting an appointment, let alone winning business. Join us as we examine 7 specific ways that this kind of intelligence impacts marketing and sales processes. This is Part 2. … It’s not magic (sorry). Intent data.

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Ideal Customer Profile Account Based Marketing Decision Maker Lead Rank 150

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 18, 2020

This same report found 95% of sales reps want access to content and collateral that can help them sell more. By integrating your document management system with your CRM, you can draft, send, and store all of your assets in one place making it easier to stay organized throughout the sales process. So what’s the problem? Sales Scripts.

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Sales Process Hubspot Collateral CRM 137

SBI

MAY 14, 2014

Every two weeks, I interview an executive from a top sales and marketing solutions company. What problem/s are you solving for sales and/or marketing organizations? The solutions also provide real-time insight into sales performance and process adherence, collateral usage, coaching, and multimedia engagement and mobile capabilities.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 18, 2025

Prior to Mutiny, Jaleh was the Head of Marketing and Business Development at Gusto, where she grew the company from 500 to 50,000 customers over 4 years. She was the Director of Product Marketing at VMware prior to Gusto. 16:30 The biggest AI mistakes in sales and marketing. what you can do with LLMs is absolutely remarkable.

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Marketing Scale Case Study Lead Rank 65

Bigtincan

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Sales Collateral Management is the process of creating, storing, and simplifying access to all the collateral that salespeople and marketing teams need. It enables salespeople to locate the right collateral at the right time, empowering them to sell with confidence. Marketing Strategy Documents. FAQ Sheets.

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Collateral Enterprise Enterprise Case Study 59

Highspot

MAY 15, 2025

Key takeaways Partner enablement extends your sales force with skilled external teams who can represent your brand, reach new markets, and close deals with the same confidence and consistency as your internal reps. Enabled partners can tap into niche markets your internal team might not reach.

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Webinar Metrics Strategy Ideal Customer Profile How To 52

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Marketers are definitely at the forefront of experimenting with GenAI. Their rapid growth recalls some of the most durable tech-driven shifts of modern history, with research by Bloomberg suggesting the generative AI market will grow to $1.3 What Does this Mean for Marketers? How Do Marketers Use Generative AI?

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Data Lead Rank Scale Marketing 130

Hubspot Sales

MAY 7, 2020

Let's say your marketing team is crushing it. In many organizations, a disconnect happens between marketing and sales: The sales team says that leads coming in are unqualified. In many organizations, a disconnect happens between marketing and sales: The sales team says that leads coming in are unqualified. What's going on here?

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Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Sales Qualified Lead Lead Scoring 132

Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 27, 2017

Anyone who has seen failed rollouts of desktop-based CRM knows that simply giving a sales rep access from a device is not enough to drive usage and therefore business value. In addition, sales teams have long been plagued by faulty and complicated CRM systems.

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Discount CRM Collateral Case Study 149

Janek Performance Group

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Competitive Landscape and Market Trends : It’s important to help your team set their sights ahead; update the team on current market dynamics and competitor moves. CRM and Sales Technology Deep-Dive : Review CRM tools, automation systems and data analytics software. Sales Enablement and Content Review—Call out those wins!

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Ideal Customer Profile Demand Generation Targets Lead Rank Lead Scoring 48

Hubspot Sales

JULY 29, 2022

In the same way that founders could never reach their goals without sales, marketing, customer support, R&D, and HR teams, one company standing alone won’t get half as far as one that invests deeply in connecting with other companies in its space. That’s why savvy companies invest in partnership teams and partner programs.

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Scale Hubspot Referrals Top of Funnel 122

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. What is email marketing?

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Marketing Webinar Metrics Email Marketing Top of Funnel 143

SBI

JUNE 26, 2018

This week I interview Jill Carpenter , VP of Marketing for Cirrus Insight. Share and Track Sales Collateral: Use attachment tracking to determine high performing pieces of content and know when prospects read high converting pages. We call it Sales Tech Game Changers.

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Top of Funnel Collateral SalesForce Prospecting 123

Sales 2.0

MARCH 1, 2023

Regie helps sales, marketing, and success teams write engaging content faster using AI. Companies have two different CRMs, you’ve got HubSpot for marketing and Salesforce for sales. Where is the full transparency of what’s going on and where does collateral live? This interview is with Amelia Taylor.

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Opportunity Buyer Collateral Tools 195

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 18, 2019

Below you’ll find 6 trade show success tips for sales and marketing leaders to implement at your next event: 1. You have finagled and negotiated pricing with vendors and fought upper management for more budget; however, you and your marketing team have not defined what success actually looks like. The Holy Grail Metric.

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Trade Show Top of Funnel Marketing Conference 104