Zoominfo

JANUARY 31, 2018

No matter how many times we’re told email marketing is dead, the channel continues to be an effective way to generate revenue. In fact, studies show that email marketing has a 4400% return on investment ( source ). It’s no longer good enough to send your entire customer database the same offers. What is list segmentation?

Segment 124

Segment Email Marketing Marketing Buyer Persona 124

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?

Marketing 246

Marketing Webinar Metrics Reachforce Top of Funnel 246

Zoominfo

MARCH 4, 2018

While this undoubtedly makes for an ideal buying situation, it makes the job of a marketer significantly more difficult. For seasoned marketers, the practice of personalization – or the process of tailoring marketing efforts to a specific individual or group of people – is not a new concept. Enter, personalization.

Marketing 194

Marketing Scale Segment Channels 194

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

No matter how many times we’re told email marketing is dead, the channel continues to be an effective way to generate revenue. It’s no longer good enough to send your entire customer database the same offers. That’s why email list segmentation is the key to successful email marketing. What is Email List Segmentation?

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Segment Buyer Persona Telecommunications Email Marketing 130

SalesFuel

AUGUST 5, 2024

Audience segmentation is the key to getting the results your client expects from their ads. How Marketers Can Use Audience Segmentation to Achieve Rich ROI What is Audience Segmentation? Segmentation Starts with Data Obviously to start identifying subgroups within your client’s target audience, you need data on them.

Segment 104

Segment ROI Ideal Customer Profile Marketing 104

Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

With the rise of sales enablement technologies and changing consumer behaviors, it’s no longer a question of if, but when, cruise lines will adopt Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions. CRM systems help identify high-value customers and create personalized retention strategies, such as exclusive offers or loyalty rewards.

CRM 103

CRM Loyalty Segment Retention 103

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Given its rising popularity, podcasting is now an avenue marketers can explore to publish more branded content and reach new audiences. But, it’s also a great resource for marketers who simply want to learn new tips and strategies or find a bit of motivation for their day-to-day efforts. 1. This Old Marketing Podcast.

Paid Content 252

Paid Content Marketing Social Media Top of Funnel 252

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 3, 2018

There’s no way around it – prospect and customer data is one of the most valuable assets a B2B organization has access to. Think about it: without accurate information, how can you market, sell, or provide customer service to your target audience? The Impact of Bad B2B Marketing Data. The short answer—everything.

B2B 223

B2B Data Churn Marketing 223

Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Author: Mark Kovac, David Deming and Sushant Khandelwal Virtual selling in business-to-business markets, often associated with inside sales, has carried a bit of a stigma within field-dominated sales organizations. Reimagining Sales Coverage. Take the role of a product sales specialists or technical sales engineer.

Lead Rank 339

Lead Rank Quota Face-to-face Hiring 339

SBI Growth

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Having an enterprise-wide Customer Master File (CMF) is the ideal first step. CMF’s provide a unified view across the organization of your customers. Sales, Finance, Marketing and Customer Service need this alignment. All your data is rolled-up to a common definition of the customer.

Top of Funnel 296

Top of Funnel Territories Scale Segment 296

Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

Online marketers should have every little scrap of data they can find when overhauling or fine-tuning their lead generation websites. That’s because conversion data often doesn’t include some crucial information that marketers should have. Implementing a lead validation and tracking process can close these gaps for online marketers.

Google Analytics 201

Google Analytics Channels Leads Marketing Qualified Lead 201

SalesFuel

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Your clients need to focus on marketing promotions to stay ahead of the competition in coming years. Marketing Promotions: Your Client’s Key to Boosting Sales Promotions Are Highly Influential According to a study by RELEX and Incisiv , 20% of retails sales ($1 trillion) were driven by promotions in 2023.

Promotion 59

Promotion Marketing Retail Margin 59

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

These days, emotional engagement with customers is a key differentiator for go-to-market teams. The importance of building customer loyalty. It’s also cheaper to keep an existing customer than it is to acquire a new one (think marketing campaign costs and new user training, for example). Are they sticking around?

Loyalty 190

Loyalty Scale Customer Marketing 190

SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 9, 2013

The CEO has promised the market a hit. In six months the market will react. Your role as Chief Marketing Officer is crucial to success. Product Launch Marketing Plans – The Wrong Way. Your team produces a comprehensive marketing plan for the product launch that seems to be complete.

Promotion 317

Promotion Channels Influencer Decision Maker 317

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!

Lead Rank 272

Lead Rank Churn Analysis Lead Scoring 272

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

It’s one of the most talked-about trends in the marketing world. Marketers — us included — continue to preach the importance of understanding your customers and delivering targeted, personalized campaigns based on what you know about them. But what does developing an actual personalized marketing strategy actually entail?

B2B 130

B2B Marketing Segment Consumer 130

Zoominfo

AUGUST 29, 2018

The goal of this tactic is to leverage the sentiments of customers to improve your marketing strategy. As a marketing technique, sentiment analysis can be as complex or as simple as you make it. In today’s customer-driven world, it’s more important than ever to understand how customers feel about your brand.

Analysis 176

Analysis B2B Airlines Marketing 176

The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

In the discussions leading up to the event we wanted to deliver something of substance, people can put into practice right away in almost every market segment, and something that would have impact now, before the end of the year. We each presented three things you can do to close the year strong.

Outsourcing Services 306

Outsourcing Services Closing Hiring Social Selling 306

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Total compensation, benefits, company financials and market position, for example. Market innovation within your company has slipped as a priority, eroding your competitive edge. Sales Support or Customer Service happens to be a weak link at your company. How have they decided to assign resources to customer segments?

Territories 300

Territories Real Estate Compensation Quota 300

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 5, 2012

One of the core strengths of any small business is its ability to adapt and pivot with the market. You expect them to hunt new logos AND upsell existing customers. They are also your ad-hoc customer service team. Compare your sales team compensation to your competition and the market. This is a crucial mistake.

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Compensation Company Hiring Salary 257

Smooth Sale

DECEMBER 8, 2021

An exciting project for next year has made me realize the need to segment tedious tasks into doable actions; otherwise, it would be overwhelming. A tiny bit of math enables the ability to segment projects. Today, it’s easier than ever to segment tedious projects with technology. Your Story: Do You Segment Tedious Projects?

Segment 78

Segment Hiring Face-to-face Fashion 78

Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

He points out that businesses need to be in constant touch with their customers to know what they want and how they use the products or services. This continuous communication is vital because it helps the organization predict the trends and developments in the market and thus design its strategies to meet future customer needs.

Ideal Customer Profile 105

Ideal Customer Profile Video Face-to-face Trends 105

Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 23, 2018

Unlike chat options, email enables workers to segment conversations by topic, regardless of who is involved. Regardless of how much a company might try to step away from email in favor of project-based communication or real-time customer service platforms, email continues to be the most reliable option given its widespread use.

Decision Maker 180

Decision Maker How To Cold Calling Transportation 180

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

These days, emotional engagement with customers is a key differentiator for go-to-market teams. The importance of building customer loyalty Creating a bond helps retain buyers and gain repeat business. This metric estimates how much revenue a single customer will bring in for the duration of a relationship with a company.

Loyalty 130

Loyalty Scale Customer Marketing 130

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?

Marketing 113

Marketing Webinar Metrics Reachforce Top of Funnel 113

Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

In fact, you can expect 30,000 new products to hit the market each year. By doing so, they’re in a much better position to attract the right prospects and gain market shares in their respective targeted segments. Consumers will inevitably ascribe a value to your products or services. Clearing the Field. Is it quality?

Lead Scoring 214

Lead Scoring Lead Rank Consumer Exact 214

SBI Growth

AUGUST 20, 2019

These trends gradually evolved over the past decade as more and more businesses jumped on the bandwagon; ultimately paving the way for the next truly revolutionary tool in marketing: Artificial Intelligence (AI). Read on to.

Marketing 180

Marketing Analytics Trends Data 180

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

The goal of this tactic is to leverage the sentiments of customers to improve your marketing strategy. As a marketing technique, sentiment analysis can be as complex or as simple as you make it. In today’s customer-driven world, it’s more important than ever to understand how customers feel about your brand.

Analysis 130

Analysis B2B Airlines Marketing 130

Nutshell

JULY 29, 2020

Getting unreasonably angry at email marketing software is one of the things that unites us as marketers. We love these platforms in theory—how else would we be able to communicate with our prospects and customers on a large scale? So, they hit “unsubscribe” one day—and never get any of your marketing announcements ever again.

Email Marketing 120

Email Marketing Software Software Marketing 120

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

We recently reported that, while marketing professionals understand marketing automation can streamline essential processes, many do not leverage these systems to their full advantage. In fact, only 14% of B2B marketers report their use of marketing automation as “good” or better ( source ). So, what’s holding them back?

Marketing 113

Marketing Lead Rank Lead Scoring Vendor 113

Nutshell

MAY 19, 2023

A key element in attracting and retaining loyal customers is improving customer satisfaction. By integrating your customer relationship management (CRM) software with customer service and support platforms, you can increase customer loyalty and improve customer satisfaction.

Customer Service 62

Customer Service CRM Customer Loyalty 62

Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

Digital selling yields the best results when companies offer consistent experiences across all channels, including brand image, media releases, client presentations, customer service, and product engagement. EY found that the increase in products and services available to B2B buyers in recent years has made them more discerning.

Strategy 166

Strategy B2C Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Lead 166

Zoominfo

APRIL 9, 2024

Imagine you know everything there is to know about your customer to speak directly to their challenges, goals, and current needs. Personalized interactions become a breeze, marketing messages strike a chord with your target persona, and your sales are trending in the right direction.

Lead Rank 130

Lead Rank CRM Lead Scoring Customer 130

PandaDoc

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Pricing analytics uses data to provide insights into customer behavior, market trends, and competitor strategies — ultimately helping businesses set prices that maximize revenue and meet customer expectations. “Pricing analytics shows which segments are the most profitable and how different groups react to price changes.

Analytics 52

Analytics Data Churn Lead Rank 52

Zoominfo

JANUARY 11, 2021

The email inboxes of B2B executives are already filled with so much marketing clutter. Yet the people who actually might be interested in buying your product or service also play a big role in your target market. Creating customer profiles for these prospects is crucial for your marketing campaigns—and in the end, your sales.

Ideal Customer Profile 162

Ideal Customer Profile B2B Buyer Persona Top of Funnel 162

Lead411

DECEMBER 13, 2024

5 Ways Customer Service can Shape Your Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) Understanding your Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) is crucial to targeting the right prospects and ensuring long-term business success. How you engage with and support your customers can reveal a lot about your ICPand vice versa.

Ideal Customer Profile 52

Ideal Customer Profile Customer Service Customer B2G 52

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Scenario When you close a contract, your prospect transitions to a new customer. Add your new client to an automated onboarding drip campaign from the customer service team. Note: Specific steps may differ by customer segment , such as small business versus mid-market business, as well as by user or admin.

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Campaigns Customer Segment Small Business 100