Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

For today’s marketers, data is more than just numbers on a dashboard — it’s the key to unlocking new opportunities and staying ahead of the competition. But here’s the catch: many marketing teams are flooded with disconnected data points and siloed insights, struggling to understand what truly drives customer behavior.

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Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profile Marketing Buyer 130

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Today’s most effective go-to-market teams are increasingly embracing signal-based selling , a strategy that leverages real-time data and unique insights about promising prospects to gain a crucial edge in intensely competitive markets. Funding Funding rounds are among the strongest signals for both sales and marketing teams.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Personalization, precision and performance are the keys to modern B2B marketing. And account-based marketing software is what helps your team nail all three with perfection. Account-based marketing (ABM) is not a new discipline, but the tools that help fuel successful ABM are constantly evolving.

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Account Based Marketing Account Software Software 130

Vengreso

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Mastering Objection Handling Effective objection handling is crucial in sales, requiring sales teams to navigate challenges and turn objections into opportunities. By mastering objection handling, sales reps can build trust with prospects and guide them towards making informed decisions.

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Objections Opportunity Ideal Customer Profile Face-to-face 73

Sales Hacker

MAY 10, 2024

Prospecting requires a unique approach for each type of buyer, and knowing those buyers’ habits — what kind of communication they respond to and the content they engage with — makes all the difference. As a result of their outreach, Memo hosts 10-15 prospective buyers at each dinner event. What’s in Memo’s tech stack?

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Opportunity Ideal Customer Profile Cold Calling Google 79

The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

From the time of the first salesperson, sales leaders have been trying to figure out how to get their teams to prospect. In a recent survey, 42% of sales and corporate leaders identified prospecting as a skills gap in their organizations. How do sales leaders create and balance the core element of a fine-tunes prospecting machine?

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System Prospecting Quota Decision Maker 316

Zoominfo

AUGUST 6, 2024

Sales team success often hinges on the quantity and quality of leads routed from marketing campaigns and organic channels. From websites and social media to events and trade shows, these lead capture systems ensure that no opportunity to introduce a lead to your sales funnel slips through the cracks.

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Lead Capture Software Software Sales Qualified Lead 130

Zoominfo

MARCH 8, 2024

One of the key promises of generative AI for business is the ability to eliminate time-consuming, manual research and prospecting tasks for frontline go-to-market professionals. This indicates upcoming investments in software development, data science, and marketing — along with competitive intelligence for competing providers.

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

On average, an SDR takes about 42 hours to get in touch with their prospect — but that doesn’t have to be you. Automation is a great way to speed up your marketing operations. The email should acknowledge your prospect’s interest and offer them an opportunity to take the next step.

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Sales Qualified Lead Inbound Lead Scoring Lead Rank 236

The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Ask any group of salespeople why they don’t like telephone prospecting, objections or rejections are number one on the list. While every cold call or prospecting call will result in an objection, the objections are not all that different. The people without needs or problems, which is most of the market, will think and answer no.

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Objections Prospecting Fashion Face-to-face 339

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Every once in a while, the conversation with a prospect is going to die down and never pick back up — but you don't have to take those fizzle-outs lying down. There are some strategies you can leverage to give yourself a fighting chance at re-engaging a prospect who seems like a lost cause. Let's see what they had to say!

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Demand Generation Agencies Prospecting Strategy Follow-up 98

Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 31, 2024

My friend, Matt Heinz, posted a fascinating article which reminded me of some market analysis I’d forgotten. That’s a huge lost opportunity. All we have to do to convert those opportunities is focus on building their confidence in the change initiative. Let’s pause and reflect on this for a moment.

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Opportunity Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Analysis 130

Increase Sales

JULY 7, 2014

Deep pockets are no longer required to market a business. Social media has especially leveled the SMB market place. There are many marketing opportunities to attract attention and begin to build relationships provided the following elements are in place: An ideal customer profile. Share on Facebook.

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Ideal Customer Profile Outsourcing Services Opportunity Marketing 186

Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 18, 2021

Author: Sean Gordon The rollercoaster of the past year has forced companies to drastically alter their operations, all with their employees, customers and prospects in mind. So, how will we see video continue to evolve in 2021, and how can marketing and sales teams best use it to their advantage? That’s where video emails come in. .

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Video Scale Marketing Face-to-face 317

SBI Growth

MAY 28, 2013

B2B Chief Marketing Officers are enthusiastic about sharing tangible results. There is a strong desire to connect marketing spend to revenue. Lead Generation is the surest way to drive tangible return on marketing investment. Those wanting to recast the foundation of marketing can use this as a road map to success.

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Top of Funnel Pipeline Opportunity Demand Generation 325

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

But how do you know when your B2B customer is indicating sales-readiness for cross-selling opportunities? Timing is important when making the most of a cross-selling opportunity. The more data your marketing and sales organizations collect about your persona’s behavior, the easier it will be to get your timing and messaging right.

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Opportunity Scale Top of Funnel Lead Rank 162

Sales Gravy

JANUARY 4, 2023

On this episode of the Sales Gravy Podcast, Jeb Blount and Colleen Stanley discuss the importance of Reality Testing sales pipeline opportunities. Reality testing sales pipeline opportunities is an important step in ensuring the success of your sales efforts and the effective use of your time. The content quality is excellent.

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Pipeline Opportunity Forecasting ACT 110

The Pipeline

JULY 16, 2019

The common goal in sales is winning your prospect’s prospect. Again, this makes the people your prospect is trying to win, your responsibility as well. That is how our clients get paid; by helping their clients deal with their market realities. Who’s Paying For This? Deliver More. The Back End. Slow Down To Go Further.

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Prospecting Trade Show Objections Buyer 284

The Digital Sales Institute

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Outbound sales prospecting insights that will assist any salesperson to connect and engage with target prospects in their sales activity. Our outbound sales prospecting course isn’t a mere refresh of past strategies; it’s a modern take on what it takes to win new customers. What Is Outbound Sales Prospecting?

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Outbound Top of Funnel Prospecting Sales Qualified Lead 52

Zoominfo

JANUARY 27, 2023

Sales prospecting is arguably the most critical part of a sales professional’s workflow. Sales prospecting is a foundational element for a revenue team — it’s the practice of identifying and connecting with potential customers to initiate the sales cycle. What is Sales Prospecting?

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Ideal Customer Profile Prospecting Intent Data Buyer Persona 130

Zoominfo

JUNE 28, 2021

Enter conversational marketing — the new paradigm to tackling your business deals and converting prospects in minutes. What is conversational marketing? Conversational marketing is the strategy of leveraging 1:1 engagement between you and your customer in the form of real-time conversations. Problem #2: Pushy marketing.

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Conversion Marketing Lead Capture Face-to-face 246

Zoominfo

JANUARY 19, 2021

Digital marketers invest in creating landing pages because of their higher conversion rates. Landing pages serve as a litmus test to digital marketing campaign success — you get to see who is interested in your content and how many. What is the Landing Page’s Importance in Digital Marketing? They both need this engagement!

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Prospecting Marketing Top of Funnel Segment 130

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Any seasoned marketer knows that demonstrating the connection between intent topics and tangible ROI can be difficult, if not impossible. What if you could zero in on historical intent topics that spiked in interest before an opportunity was created? That’s exactly what Guided Intent for ZoomInfo Marketing can do for you and your team.

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Intent Intent Signal Lead Scoring Lead Rank 147

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

There’s more to prospect contact data than phone numbers, job titles, and company pain points. But what if I’m already using sales, lead, or market intelligence ? Using your CRM system (and supplemental data from a provider), you can find new opportunities close to those you’re already working with.

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Opportunity Customer Face-to-face CRM 130

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

There’s more to prospect contact data than phone numbers, job titles, and company pain points. But what if I’m already using sales, lead, or market intelligence? Using your CRM system (and supplemental data from a provider), you can find new opportunities close to those you’re already working with. Data Visualizer.

Opportunity 130

Opportunity Customer CRM Data 130

Zoominfo

JANUARY 23, 2021

If your sales pipeline is colder than a Siberian spigot in January, it’s time to rethink your sales prospecting techniques. Here’s the thing though, reps need actionable techniques and tips to make their prospecting systematic, smooth, and, of course, profitable. What are Prospecting Techniques? How did you find those prospects?

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Ideal Customer Profile Prospecting Cold Calling Decision Maker 264

Zoominfo

MAY 22, 2024

But in today’s go-to-market environment, data isn’t enough. It’s not enough to know who your buyer is — you need to know what they care about, exactly when they are in the market, and what problems they’re facing right now. Modern sales is becoming a science. Sell Smarter. Win Faster.

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Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Scale Marketing 130

The Pipeline

APRIL 23, 2019

Environmentally friendly prospecting is about understanding and leveraging your mutual settings and events. Starting right in prospecting, of course, means putting the buyer at the centre of every action. I have trained some large transport companies, have a good feel for the business, opportunities and challenges. Find Yours.

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Prospecting Transportation Retail Exact 260

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

As a B2B marketer or sales professional you have a number of things battling for your attention at any given moment. So how can you scale communications with prospects and leads in the space between nurturing and closing a deal? In fact, over 20% of marketers in a HubSpot survey say that personalization improves their engagement.

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Prospecting Scale Lead Nurturing How To 262

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

But how do you know when your B2B customer is indicating sales-readiness for cross-selling opportunities? Timing is important when making the most of a cross-selling opportunity. The more data your marketing and sales organizations collect about your persona’s behavior, the easier it will be to get your timing and messaging right.

Opportunity 130

Opportunity Scale Top of Funnel Lead Rank 130

Pointclear

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Never before have marketers had so much information about prospects, customers, the competition, and the markets they hope to reach. But say “Big Data” instead of “information,” and marketer smiles will turn upside down in a hurry. Marketers just need fishing hooks to find it and fish it out of the river.

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Top of Funnel Opportunity Data Revenue 239

Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Sending meaningless prospecting requests, pitching customers focusing on our offerings, company, and interests. When we finally engage a prospect, we continue focusing on our goals and interests, over what the customer is trying to achieve. We think we are successful winning 2 out of 10 opportunities we invest trying to win.

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Opportunity Scale Ideal Customer Profile Hiring 71

Zoominfo

MARCH 5, 2021

Creating B2B marketing content is a significant investment of time and money. That’s where your content marketing strategy comes in. What Is a Content Marketing Strategy? A content marketing strategy is your action plan to attract prospects to your brand and convert them into customers using marketing content.

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Strategy Marketing Buyer Persona Sales Qualified Lead 257

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Learn what sales prospecting is, and how business development professionals can go to market using outreach strategies that deliver business results. What is Sales Prospecting? The ultimate goal is to guide your prospects through the sales funnel until they eventually make a purchase. How to Prospect: Step by Step.

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Prospecting Ideal Customer Profile Top of Funnel Strategy 208

Zoominfo

JULY 24, 2020

In theory, your sales and marketing departments should be the best of friends. What if I told you that misalignment between sales and marketing technologies costs B2B companies 10% of revenue or more per year? Why is Sales and Marketing Communication Important? Sure, it’s a problem, but your company is doing well.

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Top of Funnel Marketing How To Funnel 301