Drift

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

My days are ruled by a lot of things: Meetings with my marketers. Meetings with sales. Meetings with our senior leadership team. Forecasting. Ensuring my kids don’t burn the house down. And, of course, MarTech. MarTech rules my world.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 13, 2021

At ZoomInfo, we use gift-giving with our customers no matter where they are in the demand generation funnel. Direct mail gifting is a demand generation tactic that assists other channels by cleaning up after them,” says Mitchell Hanson, director of demand generation at ZoomInfo.

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Emissary

JUNE 25, 2021

Investment in ABM, demand generation , SDR teams, digital marketing efforts, and more is the norm. Yet, proactive IT vendor outreach can still be an effective component of demand generation, ABM, and prospecting activities. The post Get The Meeting: How Buyers View IT Vendor Outreach appeared first on Emissary.

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The Spiff Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Our meet the team series is a blog post series we created to give us the opportunity to introduce the faces behind the Spiff brand. In her personal life, Misbah is caring and compassionate and loves meeting new people. Megan McGinley, Demand Generation Manager. Meet the Team: Chapter Two.

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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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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The main reasons why it needs an update include: Initially built for organizations who have a high Average Contract Value (ACV), and is intended to run alongside a Demand Generation / Integrated Marketing function. It was launched back in 2016, which given the rapid pace of go-to-market innovation, is becoming obsolete.

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The Pipeline

APRIL 27, 2011

The six elements of a perfect sales meeting. Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Coaching , Emotional Intelligence(EQ) , Guest Post , Sales Leadership , Sales Management , Sales Meetings. Do you dread the weekly sales team meeting? Here are the six elements that, combined, make for a powerful regular sales team meeting.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

When we launched ZoomInfo Marketing in 2022, our goal was to bring ZoomInfo’s unparalleled B2B data and insights to demand generation and marketing teams. The Magic Quadrant is widely used by businesses to evaluate potential technology vendors, guide purchasing decisions, and understand industry trends.

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Mereo

MAY 9, 2024

Bossing your meetings is about establishing control and direction in every sales engagement between you and the buyer. Too often, sellers enter meetings underprepared, resulting in an understated conversation that undermines the intended progress and outcomes. TAKE THE LEAD ON EVERY SALES MEETING Why does this matter to the buyer?

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is Lead Generation? 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. And, 31% more likely to be hiring additional sales reps to meet demand.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 15, 2022

With better profiles, demand generation teams can craft stronger advertising campaigns. Alonzo Bannister : Alonzo is a 41-year-old demand generation manager at a mid-market North American IT company. Responsibilities As a demand-generation manager, Alonzo has a great deal of responsibility.

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The Pipeline

MAY 23, 2011

LinkedIn: Social-ism Meets Capital-ism – Sales eXchange – 98. What happens when social-ism meets capital-ism? Going public changes things, it makes one central mantra superior to all others, that mantra being profit; in fact it now has to be profits that exceed Street expectations, because merely meeting expectations is not enough.

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SBI Growth

DECEMBER 2, 2013

In this post we’ll focus on the B2B Demand Generation (DG) plan. Download the 2014 B2B Demand Generation Planning template here to get started. B2B Demand Generation – Building a Base Plan. This is agile coaching; agile demand generation is no different. Success probability increases by 2X.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 20, 2024

As Upland’s Chief Revenue Officer, Matt Breslin oversees customer success, demand generation and communications, sales, revenue enablement, and revenue analysis, supporting our Shared Services Organization. Matt has 25 years of experience in the software industry, most recently leading a $700 million business at Infor.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

I’ve yet to meet a company who shows up and says ‘Yes, absolutely the data in my CRM is accurate and complete,’” ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck says. With the ability to swiftly analyze keyword trends and scan examples, generative AI can create content that is not only well-structured, but optimized for search engines.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 20, 2021

If you’re one of those B2B marketers looking for leverage, here’s what you should know about conversational marketing and how it could enhance your demand generation strategy. According to Salesforce , close rates are three times higher if a sales development rep can schedule a meeting with a lead the same day.

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Corporate Visions

OCTOBER 13, 2018

Make your 2019 sales meeting kickoff theme about maximizing profitability throughout the entire customer relationship, not just during the initial deal. The 3 Moments Of Truth To Address At Your 2019 Sales Kickoff Meeting. Create Pricing Uncertainty During the Deal. What sales kickoff isn’t about maximizing profitability?

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 1, 2022

It’s an equation,” says Mitchell Hanson, senior director of demand generation at ZoomInfo. ABM Success Metric Insight Number of target accounts progressed Similar to how demand generation focuses on lead statuses, ABM focuses on account statuses. MarketingOS is equipped to meet all your ABM reporting needs.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

If your sales and marketing teams are not aligned, it’s going to be much more difficult to hit your number,” says Mitchell Hanson, director of demand generation at ZoomInfo. Meet regularly to discuss your findings. It should be created during initial meetings between marketing and sales leadership. Every day at 1 p.m.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What Is Lead Generation? 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. And, 31% more likely to be hiring additional sales reps to meet demand.

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MarketJoy

JULY 22, 2022

According to research by Vantage Point , 72% of sales managers hold sales pipeline review meetings with their sales reps several times per month. Demand Generation: B2B demand generation is a form of marketing that creates interest in a product or service. This shows there is massive room for improvement!

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Since last March, when most of the world pulled the parking brake on travel and live professional events, marketing meetings, conferences and tradeshows have taken place virtually. The effect was more like an awards show, complete with multiple camera angles and special guests, and less like a simple virtual meeting.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

While there are countless KPIs you could track, we’re laying out the ones specifically tailored for demand generation marketers. Set your own benchmarks,” says Mitchell Hanson, director of demand generation at ZoomInfo. MQL to demo/meeting: The percentage of MQLs that show up to the demo or meeting.

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SBI Growth

APRIL 22, 2013

Your demand generation team may be high-fiving themselves for activity, not results. It’s easy to pad demand generation numbers with bulk buys. Assess Demand Generation Best Practices. Review best practices of demand generation to self-assess your team. Author: Vince Koehler.

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Partners in Excellence

AUGUST 20, 2023

Our universal solution to meeting our demand gen goals is more and more often. And perhaps the issue is the whole concept of Demand Generation. Implicitly, the concept of demand generation is to create demand or interest in our products and what we sell. But that fails.

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SBI Growth

APRIL 22, 2013

Your demand generation team may be high-fiving themselves for activity, not results. It’s easy to pad demand generation numbers with bulk buys. Assess Demand Generation Best Practices. Review best practices of demand generation to self-assess your team. Author: Vince Koehler.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Aaron Whittaker , VP of Demand Generation & Marketing at Thrive Digital Marketing Agency , says, "Sending a personalized video message can be surprisingly effective in re-engaging unresponsive prospects. For example, I once had a prospect who went silent after our initial meeting.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The company’s sales team can now instantly request a targeted marketing campaign that will engage key contacts and additional buying committee members with timely, relevant messaging — no cumbersome meetings, no endless coordination. Just a fast lane from signals to actions.

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Zoominfo

MAY 11, 2021

With today’s clutter in the digital space, often the relevancy of your offer is the only differentiator you have,” says Mitchell Hanson, director of demand generation at ZoomInfo. Something people tend to forget is content becomes stagnant really, really quickly,” says Hussam AlMukhtar, senior director of demand generation at ZoomInfo.

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Zoominfo

MAY 11, 2021

With today’s clutter in the digital space, often the relevancy of your offer is the only differentiator you have,” says Mitchell Hanson, director of demand generation at ZoomInfo. After you’ve defined your ideal customer , pull together a comprehensive list of prospective accounts that meet your criteria.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

APRIL 23, 2019

We asked Jake Shaffren, DiscoverOrg’s Director of Sales, and Nina Wooten, our Director of Demand Generation, about their favorite tips for generating sales leads at trade shows and events. Nina Wooten, Director of Demand Generation. To generate leads at trade shows, you have to start strategizing in advance.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 20, 2022

Taneja adds, “If a prospect goes into a sales meeting and they already know about the product because marketing has done a good job, it makes the sale a lot easier.” The way people buy now, they don’t necessarily want to talk to a salesperson until they’re pretty far down the funnel. So, what metrics should marketers report on ?

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

Likelihood of Success: Based on the team and culture, what is our probability of meeting our objectives? Demand generation. Marketing would need to oversee the demand generation initiative. Amount of Effort: Will there be a big lift and do we have the resources to execute? Talent management. Ownership Teams.

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Pointclear

MAY 20, 2016

The mix should consist mostly of sales enablement, then demand generation, with less focus on awareness. Demand generation is typically the primary activity in the marketing mix, followed by enablement and then awareness. Tier 2: Inside Commercial Accounts. Tier 3: SMB/Channel Accounts.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

I’ve spent 12 years in demand generation and event marketing and know how to avoid the pitfalls (and live my best life). BLOG] How to Use Sales Intelligence for Event Lead Generation. These might come in the form of gathering a certain number of badge scans, meetings set, or demos given. Yes, before the show starts.

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Emissary

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Be sure to message the meeting. QBRs are milestone meetings where key decisions are made. Reach out to clients prior to a QBR to see what issues they might want to address, and clear them up prior to the meeting. Aim to come to every meeting with ideas on how your client can be more efficient and more effective.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 8, 2012

Determining Total Deals Required from Demand Generation. Marketing gets a quota and needs to determine how many new deals are required from Demand Generation. Are there dollars that can be shifted to areas that will generate more leads? use the Demand Generation Tool and the Lead Generation Calculator ).

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