Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 22, 2020

Author: Kaveri Kalavath Implementing enterprise software has never been easy. And this hasn’t changed, even with software as a service (SaaS) and cloud-based technology. Managing the technology, however, is just the first hurdle. Top Risk Factors in B2B SaaS Customer Success. Measure and refine.

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B2B Customer Vendor Enterprise 207

Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 23, 2017

Author: Ellen Barton, Marketing Programs Manager at InsideView Social selling can be a powerful means of reaching out to prospects and building brand loyalty, but pulling off social selling success isn't as simple as jumping on a social network and posting about brand products and offers. Provide value to prospects at every turn.

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Social Selling InsideView Social Media Loyalty 189

Pipeliner

AUGUST 12, 2021

Earning the loyalty of your customers should be a top priority for your business, especially if you are in an industry that is highly competitive. Customer loyalty measures how likely a customer is to do business with your brand again and again. Offer multi-channel customer service. Provide personalized content where appropriate.

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Loyalty Customer Social Media Lead Rank 97

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Call new prospects. Foster loyalty. Call New Prospects. Your company is probably in the habit of reaching out to prospective customers shortly after they sign up for a trial or opt in to an offer. If your software requires training, “show and tell” presentations could prove invaluable. Foster Loyalty.

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Churn Loyalty Webinar Metrics Social Media 93

Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 3, 2020

Author: Kaveri Kalavath Implementing enterprise software has never been easy. This hasn’t changed, even with software as a service (SaaS) and cloud-based technology. Managing the technology, however, is just the first hurdle. Business objectives can be complex and often political. Top Risk Factors In B2B SaaS Customer Success.

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B2B Customer Vendor Enterprise 177

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Personalization happens when a marketer or salesperson can take a piece of content and make it more useful for a specific prospect or customer.” – @ducttape Find more #personalization quotes on the blog: [link] pic.twitter.com/U3ENGnZyMu — ZoomInfo (@ZoomInfo) October 10, 2018. Benefits Of Personalization In Marketing.

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B2B Marketing Segment Scale 246

SalesHandy

JULY 12, 2021

Live chat software offers the functionality of prompt replies. Live chat software helps organizations communicate with their customers and provide them with immediate query resolution. Live chat software is a perfect integration into a website to open the lines of communication with a customer. Live Chat Softwares.

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Software Software Enterprise Enterprise 98

Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 8, 2021

Author: Mary Beth Addison During 2020, we all dealt with unprecedented change, both as customers making buying decisions and as B2B and B2C sales and marketing professionals working to engage prospects and customers in new ways. Throughout the buyer’s journey, the prospect should always feel completely aligned with the sales team.

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Customer B2C Guidelines ACT 199

Vengreso

JANUARY 6, 2025

With tools like Vengreso’s FlyMSG.io a productivity booster for sales engagement and prospecting aligning sales metrics has never been easier. Enhance Customer Satisfaction: Improve customer interactions and loyalty by understanding and meeting their needs more effectively. Lets consider revenue growth as an example.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring How To Top of Funnel 68

Pipeliner

MARCH 29, 2022

But what features should lead generation software have, and how much does it cost to use such services? Such tools will help increase brand awareness and customer loyalty to the business, collect data for user segmentation, target audience selection and analysis, and increase sales. Save time by focusing on the right prospects.

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Lead Generation Demand Generation Agencies Outsourcing Services Software 94

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Interesting tidbit: The probability of selling to a new prospect is 5–20%. Just ask the likes of Airbnb, Spotify, Peloton, Slack, Zoom, and more — who have maintained (and even grew) brand loyalty through meaningful product expansion strategies while working today’s mostly remote work environment to their advantage.

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Loyalty Airlines Hotels Hubspot 162

Zoominfo

JANUARY 11, 2021

Although each prospect is unique, your target audience will have some traits in common, based on industry, location, company size, etc. Creating customer profiles for these prospects is crucial for your marketing campaigns—and in the end, your sales. The Benefits of Creating Customer Profiles. What’s Included in a B2B Customer Profile?

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Ideal Customer Profile B2B Buyer Persona Top of Funnel 162

Zoominfo

AUGUST 31, 2020

ZoomInfo has identified four areas — or quadrants — that together create a framework for a successful go-to-market approach: Build loyalty. Build Loyalty According to HubSpot research, 93% of consumers will be repeat buyers at companies with excellent customer service. Offer expansion. Company transformation. Market expansion.

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Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Marketing Loyalty 130

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 1, 2020

There are many challenges that come with any part of a sales process — and prospecting is no exception. Weathering relentless rejections and spending hours pursuing a prospect just to find out they aren't actually a good fit for your product or service can be annoying at best and soul crushing at worst.

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Prospecting Decision Maker Referrals Small Business 119

Allego

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This methodology is not just about closing a deal but about creating long-term value for the customer, which in turn builds trust and loyalty. They may highlight how their software improves reporting accuracy or automates compliance tasks—directly addressing the pain points the customer mentioned.

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Consultative Selling Lead Rank Lead Scoring How To 62

Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 23, 2017

It’s like a timeline: Attract (being active in the places where customers and prospects are, attracting their eyeballs, establishing trust and thought leadership). Expand goals could include capitalizing on upsell and cross-sell opportunities, and increasing loyalty and retention rates. Depend on technology for help. Paige Musto is Sr.

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Marketing eBook Social Media Trade Show 192

Zoominfo

MARCH 10, 2021

As a result, the development of traditional “on-premises” enterprise software is expected to decline. An active sales team can help educate your prospects and sell at non-discount rates. The customer self-service model requires that customers know how to use the software themselves—but they often don’t know how to do so.

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Hiring Company Enterprise Enterprise 162

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Interesting tidbit: The probability of selling to a new prospect is 5–20%. Just ask the likes of Airbnb, Spotify, Peloton, Slack, Zoom, and more — who have maintained (and even grew) brand loyalty through meaningful product expansion strategies while working today’s mostly remote work environment to their advantage.

Loyalty 130

Loyalty Airlines Hotels Hubspot 130

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

These digital experiences can result in prospects filling out a form to try your free demo or signing up for blog alerts. For instance, if your software solution increases your customer’s sales by 400%, that’s value. Prospects interact with your content at each stage of the buyer’s journey. Are they sticking around?”.

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Small Business Small Business Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank 145

Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

This top-down organizational alignment will help address one of today’s biggest challenges in the customer journey: making sure customer experiences are top-notch from initial interest to purchase and all the way through the loyalty phase. Now let’s look at this in the broader sense of CX.

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Customer Top of Funnel B2C Funnel 174

Zoominfo

MARCH 4, 2018

Through list segmentation, marketers are able to deliver the most relevant content to prospects and customers. Brand loyalty: When a customer provides you with data they expect you to tailor all future interactions based on that information. Surveys : The quickest way to understand what your prospects and customers want is to ask them.

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Marketing Scale Segment Channels 194

Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 29, 2020

Whatever makes the customer the most comfortable builds loyalty. Communicate with customers, both internal and external, as well as prospective customers to gage their plans. Gabriel Smith is the chief evangelist and vice president of innovation at Pricefx , providers of pricing optimization software.

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Chemicals How To Margin Pivotal 177

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 9, 2018

Consider these statistics ( source ): 88% of marketers say their customers and prospects expect a personalized experience. Personalization happens when a marketer or salesperson can take a piece of content and make it more useful for a specific prospect or customer.” – John Jantsch Click to Tweet! Keep reading! Click to Tweet!

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Marketing Scale Loyalty Consumer 145

SBI

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Essentially, this prospect is screaming, “Sell to me!” And yet, sellers often let that prospect slip away without ever receiving a response. How much are companies leaving on the table when these pre-sale questions go unanswered, and what’s the impact to post-sale customer loyalty when service levels fall below buyers’ expectations?

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B2B Demand Generation Agencies Survey Remedy 126

Smooth Sale

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Begin by introducing your SDRs to the systems and software theyll use daily and guide them through your organizations sales process. For instance, initial goals could include a specific number of daily prospecting calls or correctly qualified leads. When setting goals, ensure that they connect to larger team objectives.

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Hiring Lead Rank Scale Sales Qualified Lead 78

Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 28, 2017

They develop trust -- usually by adding value and spending a lot of time with prospects -- before attempting to close. Without this faith, prospects are unlikely to take the leap on an expensive product. If they’re smart, they’ll develop a personal relationship with you so your loyalty extends beyond their abilities.

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Face-to-face Loyalty Hiring Hotels 145

Vengreso

JANUARY 22, 2025

A notable entry titled How to Use LinkedIn Sales Navigator to Find Warm Leads delivers an exhaustive walkthrough for utilizing LinkedIns sophisticated options for pinpointing prospects and initiating conversations with them. Blog The Seamless.ai Blog offers practical sales tips and insights into improving sales productivity and performance.

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Training Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profile SalesForce 75

Nutshell

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

How trust builds client loyalty. A great way for you to build trust that leads to more client loyalty is by treating them as you would a friend or family member. If you start treating them more like friends rather than as a source of income, the trust is going to build naturally and over time, their customer loyalty will grow.

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Prospecting Loyalty Social Media CRM 71

Salesmate

MAY 15, 2020

Well, the answer resides inside the CRM software that manages the contacts, their purchase and product interaction history, and the conversations they have had with the business. Start a simple yet beneficial loyalty or a referral program and take the help of CRM for automating your marketing efforts. Customer loyalty is hard to earn.

Retention 122

Retention Customer Loyalty Social Media 122

Hubspot Sales

JULY 3, 2020

It's the art of strategically presenting prospects on their way out the door with financially viable alternatives that keep them interested. It's a way to salvage potential deals and extract some value from disinterested prospects that were planning on jumping ship entirely. You don't want to do it too early. Examples of Down-Selling.

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Lead Rank Margin Lead Scoring Loyalty 137

PandaDoc

AUGUST 26, 2020

Fostering long-term customer loyalty is of vital importance, because keeping your regular clients on board is the cornerstone of success in business. Clients paying for SaaS (that is, software as a service) will be doing so on a recurring basis. As with any software, SaaS is subject to an open-ended process of amending and reworking.

Churn 59

Churn Customer Service Loyalty Customer 59

Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 4, 2024

According to HubSpot's 2024 AI Trends for Sales Report , 26% of sales folks are using AI for customer research and sales enablement copy; this means that, in the long run, your audience is more likely to convert (because they’re being well-prospected to, which is half of the customer retention battle) with AI involved.

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Benefit Data Social Media Customer Service 91

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 27, 2021

Do you constantly prospect for new business, or do you focus on the clients you currently have?”. As the name suggests, the hunter salesperson goes out and hunts for new opportunities, prospects, and accounts. Their client-first mindset greatly influences and increases customer retention and loyalty.

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Hiring Lead Rank Scale Buyer Persona 126

Cincom Smart Selling

MARCH 9, 2025

The Problem with Traditional Quoting Imagine this: A sales rep gets an inquiry from a high-value prospect requesting a custom quote. CPQ Tools: The Smart Alternative to Traditional Quoting If traditional quoting methods are a roadblock, Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ) software is the fast lane. Hours pass. The manager requests revisions.

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Tools Scale Comparison Discount 48

Nutshell

JANUARY 30, 2020

Although typically perceived as software for salespeople, CRMs are the secret sauce behind most successful marketing initiatives. A CRM is an integral piece of software for marketers and salespeople. Discounts, offers, loyalty clubs. If a prospect isn’t clicking anything, they might not be a solid lead. Segmentation.

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Top of Funnel CRM Webinar Metrics Marketing 155

Mindtickle

JUNE 11, 2024

If you deliver outstanding experiences before purchase, a prospect is more likely to convert. Sales enablement aims to ensure sales reps have the training, tools, content, and information needed to engage prospects and close deals. Sales enablement ensures prospects have great experiences during the sales cycle.

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Retention Loyalty Customer Webinar Metrics 52

Apptivo

APRIL 28, 2022

Real estate is a business based on trust and loyalty, and it is to be noted that more than 80% of new sales in property businesses come from referrals either through friends, family members, existing clients, current contacts, relatives, and peer groups. What is real estate CRM software? What is real estate CRM software?

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Real Estate Software Software Ideal Customer Profile 52