Zoominfo

MARCH 26, 2018

The differences between B2B marketing and B2C marketing run deep. Today we’re putting our differences aside because we believe, there’s a lot B2B marketers can learn from their B2C counterparts. Put the customer before the product. But, statistics show that a customer-centric approach is a better alternative.

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B2C B2B Marketing Social Media 209

Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In the latest episode of the Expert Insight Interview, host John Golden engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Kasper , a marketing visionary based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Kasper is the founder of a company that helps brands build in-house marketing capabilities and the author of the bestselling book “Moving In-House.”

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Lead Rank Outsourcing Services Lead Scoring Marketing 95

Zoominfo

JULY 2, 2020

While marketing professionals understand marketing automation can streamline essential processes, many do not leverage these systems to their full advantage. Marketing automation is beneficial. What is Marketing Automation, And Why is it Important? How Does Marketing Automation Work?

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Marketing Webinar Metrics Reachforce Top of Funnel 246

Smooth Sale

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: Tools for Store Owners to Provide Better Customer Service Do you want to run a successful store ? With advancing technology, simply offering great products to your customers is not enough today. Chatbots If you have a website, you should have a chatbot.

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Customer Service Tools Customer Hiring 109

Pipeliner

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Wes stresses the importance of standing out in a crowded market by being creative and authentic in your approach. Wes advocates for a multimedia, multi-step approach to engagement, which includes: Personalized Outreach: Use phone calls, emails, and social media to connect with prospects on a personal level.

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Video Strategy Top of Funnel Direct Mail 116

Zoominfo

JULY 22, 2018

The world of B2B marketing underwent a dramatic transformation in recent years—and unfortunately for us marketers, we no longer have such rigid control of the buyer’s journey. Instead, we’re operating in a business environment dictated by the wants and needs of our customers. Enter: Multichannel marketing.

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Marketing Retail Channels Social Media 189

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Let’s face it—it’s not easy to build a perfect marketing team. A comprehensive marketing strategy includes a number of different tactics and initiatives—which means your team must include members with a wide variety of skills. Customer Experience (CX) Expert. Let’s get into it! Data Analyst.

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Marketing Social Media B2B Analysis 187

SalesFuel

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Organic social marketing has a place in brand building. The State of Organic Social Over half of surveyed marketers remain committed to organic social media. Marketers can quickly place content, especially if they are managing organic social themselves. That fact drives 42% of marketers to limit spending.

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Top of Funnel Social Media Marketing Consumer 59

SMEI

JANUARY 5, 2024

In today’s highly competitive job market, particularly in the dynamic fields of sales and marketing, standing out to prospective employers is more crucial than ever. Keeping Up with Industry Trends The sales and marketing sector is continuously evolving, with new tools, strategies, and market dynamics emerging regularly.

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Marketing Ideal Customer Profile Social Media Webinar Metrics 219

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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Top of Funnel Marketing Scale Forecasting 218

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2018

It could be anything from a breakthrough package design, an event, a new retail approach, genius bar, pop-up store, or a social media initiative. Assessing an idea while looking at how it could manifest itself in market enables those involved, client-side and agency-side, to better determine where and how to invest time and money.

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Lead Rank Marketing Consumer Fashion 208

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 21, 2020

The map shows the literal market expansion T-Mobile achieved from the purchase. Market expansion strategy is one of four quadrants that make up the go-to-market framework for businesses. The other quadrants include customer loyalty , offer expansion , and company transformation. Let’s explore some examples.

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Lead Rank Company Apparel Lead Scoring 211

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Product-Channel Fit measures how well a product aligns with its distribution channels to effectively reach its target market. For example, an AI-powered video creation tool designed for viral social media content thrives through influencer and organic campaigns.

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Channels Scale Strategy Distribution 116

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 4, 2019

These classifications provide the building blocks at a company’s inception, as they broadly define a brand’s audience and target market. But, in the rapidly changing sales and marketing landscape, it’s important to challenge the status quo. Enter, B2P (business-to-person) sales and marketing. Keep reading!

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B2C B2B Marketing Lead Rank 182

Smooth Sale

OCTOBER 23, 2024

When customers feel neglected or disrespected, it can lead to negative reviews and a tarnished image. When customers feel neglected or disrespected, it can lead to negative reviews and a tarnished image. Consider the story of a small business that ignored customer complaints and lost loyal clients.

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How To Social Media Influencer Hiring 103

Zoominfo

AUGUST 29, 2018

You may think you know the answer to this question – your products sell well, you’ve gotten some great customer feedback, and your social media posts garner strong engagement. The goal of this tactic is to leverage the sentiments of customers to improve your marketing strategy. How do people feel about your company?

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Analysis B2B Airlines Marketing 176

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Yet third-party product reviews often fail to be considered a top marketing priority. Let’s explore the reasons why product reviews should be part of your go-to-market strategy for 2021 and beyond. With the appearance of social media sites, these feelings have not faltered. More Trusted Than Advertising.

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Scale Strategy Top of Funnel Marketing 177

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

As with most business functions, technology is drastically changing the way we market our products and services. We’ve long since understood the power of one-to-one marketing, but without modern technology, it wasn’t always feasible, scalable, or affordable. So, how can we market to customers who are sick and tired of marketing?

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Conversion Marketing Consumer Social Media 174

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Artificial Intelligence—or AI—has become an increasingly hot topic in the marketing world as of late. The reason for this is simple: AI technology can automate tasks, simplify complex processes, and organize complicated data sets just as a real marketing professional would—only faster and more accurately. Keep reading!

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Lead Rank Churn Analysis Lead Scoring 272

Pipeliner

MARCH 24, 2025

The conversation revolves around effective strategies for scaling e-commerce brands and maximizing conversions in a highly competitive market. Heres how you can build a community: Engage with Your Audience: Create spaces where customers feel valued and engaged. Matthew suggests prioritizing the customer experience to establish trust.

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Video Scale Lead Rank Lead Scoring 96

Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

With over 25 years of experience in the digital landscape, Jonathan shared his profound insights on how entrepreneurs can harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to drive business success, particularly in sales and marketing. To address this, Jonathan shares a four-step process for effective prompting.

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Video Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sports 105

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? It’s not advertising.

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Social Selling B2B Social Media Top of Funnel 263

Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 8, 2017

Consumers are shifting their time and attention away from social media and towards messaging apps. Today’s online shopper wants a fast response time to their customer service query, and a frictionless way to initiate support. If you need additional reasons to deploy such a solution, here are five: Convenience.

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Retail Oracle Social Media Consumer 206

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. From here, they can build specific content and media strategies to get in front of these buyers.

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Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profile Customer Lead Rank 229

Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Well, what if I told you that there’s a way to avoid having your own product/service be on that same chopping block? analyzing market trends, competitive landscapes, etc.) Marketing , sales, customer service, you name it. Marketers are using AI to create content. 45% marketers are using AI for writing copy.

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Benefit Data Social Media Customer Service 91

SalesFuel

AUGUST 16, 2024

Your client could make the best media ads you’ve ever seen, but they mean nothing if they don’t inspire trust. So, how do you build trust and which media types should your client use to do so? The Best Media are the Ones that Optimize Brand Trust Brand Trust 101 What is it? consumers of all ages.

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Media Social Media Consumer Hiring 105

Smooth Sale

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: How Business Growth Depends on Customer Care and Service We often hear the terms Customer Care and Customer Service interchanged, but each has their defining moments to which we must pay serious attention. But our enthusiasm quickly faded.

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Customer Loyalty Remedy Hiring 109

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The good news is, there are plenty of ways for your company to earn trust and loyalty from your customers, even in today’s busy marketplace. Let’s get into our top five strategies to build customer loyalty! Invest in multi-channel customer service. They visit your website, where they find a customer support email address.

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Loyalty Customer Incentives Incentive 206

Zoominfo

MARCH 27, 2018

On the most basic level, customer engagement can be defined as the ongoing relationship between a brand and its customers. And, even though customer engagement is only a piece of the marketing puzzle, it shouldn’t be ignored. The Current State of Customer Engagement.

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Customer Consumer Channels Customer Service 196

Smooth Sale

DECEMBER 3, 2024

While we enjoy the ease of interaction provided by mobile devices and social media platforms, we’re also concerned about losing what makes human connection unique and special. Gina Robertson, Vice President of Client Services at Ansafone Contact Centers, the parent company of Endicott Call Centersur, provides our guest blog.

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Influencer How To Social Media Call-back 103

Smooth Sale

MARCH 6, 2025

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: How to Market To The 5 Senses At A Trade Show for Robust Results Many forms of marketing are purely visual or audial. Marketing events like trade shows on the other hand can provide a multi-sensory experience.

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Trade Show Marketing How To Lead Rank 78

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Sharing information, being active on social media, and creating interesting content can all help people get to know who you are and what you do. Here are 5 ways you can get your audience to know you: Have conversations with people on social media, and answer their questions. Your content can’t just be dry and boring.

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Social Media Top of Funnel Face-to-face Conference 227

SocialSellinator

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Between invoicing customers, acquiring new leads, and managing your staff members marketing your business is a challenge that requires time and energy. With social media marketing networks, such as Facebook, and Snapchat, you can get that extra boost for your marketing department. But don't fear.

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Paid Content Small Business Small Business Facebook 145

Zoominfo

JULY 10, 2019

It’s impossible to quantify the number of conversations happening on social media. They also take to social media to discuss the products they buy and the brands they buy from. Modern marketers can’t allow these conversations to fall on deaf ears — and that’s where social listening comes in. What is Social Listening?

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Social Media Media Ideal Customer Profile Lead Generation 180

SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

To assist you further, sign-up for SBI’s Sales & Marketing Research Review here. The organizations that have adopted early have seen 3 main benefits: They’re engaging with customers and prospects earlier in their buying process. Marketing is creating relevant content that the sales team can leverage throughout sales campaigns.

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Tools Sales Tools Collateral Vendor 300

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 23, 2019

31% of marketing, creative, and IT professionals worldwide plan to invest in AI technology in the next 12 months ( source ). 31% of marketing, creative, and IT professionals worldwide plan to invest in AI technology in the next 12 months ( source ). billion in 2021, according to market research firm IDC ( source ).

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B2B Telecommunications Forecasting Scale 247

Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 16, 2019

Author: Chanan Greenberg The sales landscape is shifting – customer service is becoming the most important factor for buyers, expected to surpass both product and price within three years, according to the Customers 2020 report. There are two key aspects to a successful omni-channel implementation: transparency and consistency.

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Channels Social Media Consumer Lead Rank 259