Zoominfo

JUNE 15, 2022

Profiling prospective customers is vital to ensuring that a marketing campaign is targeting the right people with the right message. Remember, nobody buys business software for its own sake. People invest in business software to solve specific problems. Marketers can attract and retain prospective customers more effectively.

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Ideal Customer Profile Customer Marketing Demand Generation Agencies 130

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The upsides of account-based marketing are no mystery to anyone running a B2B go-to-market team. However, the gap between developing an account-based marketing strategy and actually aligning teams to win over their target accounts isn’t always easy to bridge. This is where sales and marketing alignment can make a difference.

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Account Based Marketing Scale Strategy Marketing 147

Zoominfo

AUGUST 31, 2020

Disruption and uncertainty are inevitable in these times, which is why a solid go-to-market plan is critical to address the unique stage and goals of any given company. ZoomInfo has identified four areas — or quadrants — that together create a framework for a successful go-to-market approach: Build loyalty. Market expansion.

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Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Marketing Loyalty 264

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Amanda Cole serves as Chief Marketing Officer, leading the execution of the company’s marketing strategy to drive further business demand and brand awareness. She previously served as the company’s Senior Vice President of Global Marketing, having joined in January 2021 through the acquisition of Exponea.

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Marketing Marketing Qualified Lead Demand Generation Targets Demand Generation 95

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

In 2011, Scott Brinker compiled the first of many marketing technology “Supergraphics,” illustrating the rapid growth of companies supplying digital marketing tools. The original displayed the logos of 140 prominent marketing tech brands. What is a Marketing Technology Stack? Get a Demo 2.

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Demand Generation Targets Top of Funnel Scale Marketing 130

Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Teaser: Hitting a trifecta in email marketing — right message, right person, right time — is tricky. Janelle Johnson, director of demand generation at marketing automation provider Act-On Software (act-on.com), shares insights on the timing. read more'

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Email Marketing Demand Generation Targets Demand Generation Marketing 196

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Whether your marketing department is a startup or well established, you should routinely assess which key performance indicators (KPIs) you’re tracking — and if you’re not tracking any, decide where to start. Every marketing team should have specific KPIs that align with their department’s goals and the organization’s goals at large.

Lead Rank 130

Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Webinar Metrics Sales Qualified Lead 130

SBI Growth

JANUARY 26, 2013

You’re the newly minted marketing leader. Every marketing leader in similar circumstances asks themself these two questions: What do I need to accomplish in year 1? There are four fundamental steps to developing and executing your Year 1 marketing strategy: Develop a Lead Generation Strategy. Implement Demand Generation.

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Ideal Customer Profile Demand Generation Agencies Promotion Demand Generation 300

Mereo

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

JD Edwards, then one of the top three or four providers of enterprise software, was reaching a critical juncture. The previous 18 months had seen investments in lead generation stop, all existing leads dry up and revenue drop by $200M. Market Segmentation and Past Sales Success Laid a Framework for Demand Generation.

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Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead 44

Pipeliner

MARCH 29, 2022

But what features should lead generation software have, and how much does it cost to use such services? We will explain everything in simple words so that even marketing novices can understand all aspects. The main purpose of using Lead Generation Services is to increase sales. Benefits for Marketers and Sales Folks.

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Lead Generation Demand Generation Agencies Outsourcing Services Software 94

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Here is how to think about ownership and process: Ownership Who should take ownership for the creation process and content that the sales team uses – marketing or sales? As for who takes ownership, this is how it’s reported to be most effective: Ownership of the assets: marketing. Well… it’s a bit of a trick question.

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Hiring Marketing How To Intent Data 111

Drift

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

My days are ruled by a lot of things: Meetings with my marketers. That means every morning and all day long my email inbox is filled with sales reps trying to sell me some new piece of software. Meetings with sales. Meetings with our senior leadership team. Forecasting. Ensuring my kids don’t burn the house down. Source.

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Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets Forecasting Webinar Metrics 71

Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Demand generation and lead generation are two strategies that make up a large part of inbound sales but are often referred to interchangeably despite being two different practices. What is demand generation? The process helps you increase brand awareness, educates audiences, and generates trust.

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Lead Gen Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Lead Demand Generation 120

Zoominfo

AUGUST 31, 2020

Disruption and uncertainty are inevitable in these times, which is why a solid go-to-market plan is critical to address the unique stage and goals of any given company. ZoomInfo has identified four areas — or quadrants — that together create a framework for a successful go-to-market approach: Build loyalty. Market expansion.

Ideal Customer Profile 130

Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Marketing Loyalty 130

Zoominfo

MARCH 30, 2023

Whether they’re building a brand, fueling revenue generation, or supporting the customer journey, marketers are constantly looking for ways to highlight their value and increase ROI. There are dedicated stages to generate awareness, create engagement, and ultimately convert prospects into customers.

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Top of Funnel Lead Rank Funnel Marketing Qualified Lead 130

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What is Lead Generation? Lead generation is by and large a more focused effort toward familiarizing potential customers with a company’s value proposition with the end goal being conversion. B2B Lead Generation Sources.

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Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 240

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 5, 2013

As a marketing leader, the CEO is going to measure your 2014 success in three ways: Leads – Number of Sales Qualified Leads delivered to Sales. Opportunities – Percent contribution by Marketing to the Sales Funnel. Wins – Percent contribution by Marketing to Sales Revenue. Those that miss critical spend categories altogether.

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Outsourcing Services Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Lead Trade Show 293

Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Author: Paige Musto In marketing, much like in life, success is often a function of how well you plan – how much you’re willing to research, strategize, optimize your approach. Mankind’s earliest marketers knew this: Umbricius Scaurus , a resident of Pompeii in the first century, A.D, Marketing adapted to taste and preference. .

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Marketing eBook Social Media Trade Show 192

Product Management University

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

If you’re looking to climb the product marketing career ladder faster, here are five things you can do that’ll accelerate your climb. As a product marketer though, this is more about your strategy and execution tactics that lead to year-over-year revenue growth. Product marketing is not for prickly people with a “can’t-do” attitude!

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Marketing How To Segment Scale 59

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What Is Lead Generation? Lead generation is by and large a more focused effort toward familiarizing potential customers with a company’s value proposition with the end goal being conversion. What is a Lead? Pretty simple, right?

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Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 177

Zoominfo

AUGUST 4, 2020

There has been an ongoing debate in B2B marketing circles: Is the Marketing Qualified Lead (MQL) an antiquated, vanity metric? You can file this argument under similarly counterproductive debates, such as: Inbound vs Outbound and Demand Generation vs Account-based Marketing. Say you’re in a market for a new car.

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Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Scoring Lead Generation 246

Pointclear

MAY 21, 2013

How can marketing communications managers know how much interest to generate if they don’t know their salespeople’s quotas? Ask any group of marketing communications managers, exhibits managers or even marketing managers and less than 40%, overall, know the quotas for the sales channel they represent. Marketing is a part.

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MarketJoy

JULY 22, 2022

Demand Generation: B2B demand generation is a form of marketing that creates interest in a product or service. Lead Generation: . Most B2B marketers struggle with lead generation. It’s a little surprising that something so critical to marketing’s success continues to cause so much confusion.

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Ideal Customer Profile Pipeline Demand Generation Agencies Lead Generation 111

Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Author: Paige Musto In marketing, much like in life, success is often a function of how well you plan – how much you’re willing to research, strategize, optimize your approach. Mankind’s earliest marketers knew this: Umbricius Scaurus , a resident of Pompeii in the first century, A.D, Marketing adapted to taste and preference. .

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Marketing eBook Social Media Trade Show 120

Zoominfo

AUGUST 22, 2022

Ask any seasoned marketer and they’ll tell you that strong segmentation is the key ingredient to efficient, successful campaigns. Like other things in marketing, the answer can be found by focusing on your customer. For example, let’s say you sell marketing automation software. Let’s break it down. Everything is relative.

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Segment Ideal Customer Profile Account Based Marketing B2B 130

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 21, 2023

To have a successful product launch, you need to craft a thoughtful, actionable, effective go-to-market (GTM) strategy framework. Without proper planning, it’s impossible to know if you’re chasing the wrong audience, are too early or too late to a given market, or targeting a market that's too saturated with similar solutions.

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Paid Content Top of Funnel Lead Rank Webinar Metrics 98

Zoominfo

JULY 12, 2022

Every demand generation team shares the same goal: to create a pipeline for sales. ZoomInfo Schedule, our advanced scheduling software, allows site visitors to book a meeting directly with the right sales rep. And to create a pipeline, you have to book meetings — which is no small feat. The solution?

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Meeting Demand Generation Targets Demand Generation Microsoft 100

Zoominfo

AUGUST 4, 2020

There has been an ongoing debate in B2B marketing circles: Is the Marketing Qualified Lead (MQL) an antiquated, vanity metric? You can file this argument under similarly counterproductive debates, such as: Inbound vs Outbound and Demand Generation vs Account-based Marketing. Say you’re in a market for a new car.

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Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Scoring Lead Generation 195

Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Author: TJ Macke Sales and marketing are competitions. SDRs can focus on discovering how best to connect with leads while automated software does the mundane work of identifying, contacting, and following up with prospects. The more qualified leads you can attract and convert, the better position you’ll have in the race.

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Sales Qualified Lead Cold Calling Scale Top of Funnel 194

Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2021

Let’s say you work at a financial technology (fintech) company that sells software for credit unions, investment firms, and commercial banks. Further digitization of the buyer’s journey, along with the pandemic’s impact on field sales and marketing tactics, has only accelerated this trend. But marketers still do. Not so much.

Ideal Customer Profile 147

Ideal Customer Profile Google Analytics Strategy Google 147

SBI

JUNE 19, 2019

TechTarget Priority Engine Named Best Account Based Marketing and Sales & Marketing Intelligence Solution by SIIA. Priority Engine provides B2B marketing and sales teams the real, observed purchase intent they need to act with speed and confidence. TechTarget, Inc. Michael Cotoia, CEO, TechTarget.

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Account Based Marketing Engineering Ideal Customer Profile Account 50

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

GTMnow is the media brand of GTMfund – sharing go-to-market advice from the top 1% of revenue operators including the 350 executives behind the fund, news, and our viewpoints from working with hundreds of portfolio companies. Lessons from going to market with the Solutions team at mParticle. Is customer success COGS or OpEx?

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Loyalty Customer Face-to-face Scale 90

Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2021

Let’s say you work at a financial technology (fintech) company that sells software for credit unions, investment firms, and commercial banks. Further digitization of the buyer’s journey, along with the pandemic’s impact on field sales and marketing tactics, has only accelerated this trend. But marketers still do. Not so much.

Ideal Customer Profile 130

Ideal Customer Profile Google Analytics Strategy Google 130

Green Lead's B2B

MAY 13, 2013

There is a whole set of new, fun, exciting demand generation tactics happening right now. Some of the recent trends like content marketing and social are reaching new levels of sophistication. B2B demand generation is fun again and there is a lot to learn and go test.

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Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets ACT B2B 26

Gong.io

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Our Revenue Intelligence software helps with: . Here’s How Marketing Teams Can Win More With Revenue Intelligence. Specifically for marketing teams, Gong helps to: Hear the voice of the customer. Understand what happens to leads in the funnel (Demand Generation teams). That’s marketing in a nutshell.

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Revenue Marketing Top of Funnel Call-back 62

Zoominfo

APRIL 27, 2022

Part of her account management involves actively scouring Scoops — a deal intelligence feature within ZoomInfo’s SalesOS software platform that offers bite-sized actionable insights about accounts, culled from ZoomInfo’s proprietary research. Boutelle’s job includes developing, defending, and growing close to 60 ZoomInfo clients.

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Closing Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Targets Demand Generation 100

Sales Hacker Training

MARCH 14, 2023

Here’s a list of the best lead generation tools on the market today. These solutions range from CRM tools to exit-intentlead capture to sales management tools to marketing software and beyond. We’ve broken down the best lead generation tools into four distinct categories. 1) Outreach.io

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Lead Generation Sales Qualified Lead 52