No More Cold Calling

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Digital isnt a sales strategy. Marketing isnt a strategy. A sales strategy isnt about tools or trendsits about how your company attracts and serves customers. Yet, too many sales leaders fall into the trap of believing the latest digital sales tools or automation platforms will solve their sales prospecting problems.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 31, 2024

It’s also raising big questions about the future of the sales profession — including lingering worries that many sales jobs could soon be replaced by machines. According to several top sales experts, it’s not quite that simple. This is what takes your sales process to the next level,” Frattini says.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 29, 2025

The world of B2B sales and marketing is at an inflection point. Traditional go-to-market (GTM) strategies, which rely on fragmented systems, are struggling to keep up with the demands of an increasingly competitive, fast-paced market. What is GTM Intelligence? First, we want to define this new approach.

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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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SBI Growth

APRIL 9, 2021

For many industries and companies, the pandemic has changed sales and marketing forever. In some ways, the changes manifest accelerating trends that were already in motion, and in other ways, the changes are new, permanent disruptions. Of course, every disruption.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 24, 2024

And in the age of AI-assisted sales, what was once a long process of research, targeting, and crafting outreach has now become remarkably fast. But today’s top AI sales assistants don’t just help sales teams work faster — with the right data, AI helps sellers make smarter decisions. What is AI Sales Assistant Software?

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Understanding the Sales Force

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

I read the majority of the reports, studies, white papers, and books related to sales development because others in the field might stumble onto a trend, an insight or a statistic of which I was not aware. That’s why I downloaded Xactly’s 2025 Sales Compensation Survey. The next finding explains the previous finding.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 27, 2025

With 80% of sales interactions between suppliers and buyers predicted to be digital by the end of this year, digital sales rooms are a must-have component of a go-to-market strategy. The post Enablements Newest Trend: Digital Sales Rooms appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.

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Pipeliner

MARCH 18, 2025

In the latest episode of the Expert Inside interview series, John Golden hosts Tim Bradley , the co-founder of Pennant Video to discuss the impact of video content on the mid-funnel marketing process. Conclusion This episode offers valuable insights into how video content can be used effectively in the middle of the marketing funnel.

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Allego

JANUARY 30, 2025

Sales enablement has undergone a seismic shift in recent years. This is driven largely by the rise of several sales enablement trends, such as AI and the demand for personalized learning. Sales leaders already acknowledge this. Sales leaders already acknowledge this. Sellers who effectively use AI are 3.7

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Tenbound

JANUARY 28, 2025

The landscape of sales automation is evolving rapidly, with AI-driven innovations reshaping how businesses engage with prospects, optimize outreach, and close deals. Sales teams can now prioritize high-value opportunities more effectively, reducing wasted effort on unqualified leads. Need help choosing your Sales Automation?

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Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In the latest episode of the Expert Insight Interview, host John Golden engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Kasper , a marketing visionary based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Kasper is the founder of a company that helps brands build in-house marketing capabilities and the author of the bestselling book “Moving In-House.”

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 8, 2024

Sellers across every industry are under intense pressure to deliver ambitious results in tightly competitive markets, and it’s much more than a passing trend. Salesforce, for example, now requires 3X pipeline coverage for its sales teams — an increase of 50%. Which website pages are receiving the most traffic from this account?

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Analytics and Forecasting The hardest […] The post Navigating the 2024 Martech Trends Landscape appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management. This “normal” means steady growth, which is something the investors are really happy about.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 13, 2025

Go-to-market teams that adopt AI-powered sales automation can reap major benefits: research shows they spend more time with customers, drive higher customer satisfaction, and most importantly, boost sales by up to 10%. But savvy sales leaders know AI isnt a magic wand that can close deals for you.

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Mindtickle

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Sales enablement is relatively new in the long history of business. Its origins are often traced back to 1999 when John Aiello and Drew Larsen saw a need to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of sales reps. In the past 25 years, sales enablement trends have evolved significantly.

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Awarathon

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Effective sales training is crucial in today’s competitive business environment. Fortunately, online sales coaching transforms this landscape with personalized and flexible experiences through advanced training platforms. According to Forbes , Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing sales coaching.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 1, 2021

Are you considering retooling your technology for a digital sales future? Here are five significant sales trends you can expect to continue throughout the current decade. The post The Digital Sales Revolution Has Happened. appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management. Is Your Team Keeping Pace?

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SalesFuel

JANUARY 8, 2025

Staying on top of B2B sales trends is important. And now more than ever, the sales landscape is evolving. Prepare for these top B2B sales trends Virtual selling is no longer simply an option. Sales teams now have powerful tools, she writes. But knowledge of this trend isnt enough. Its a must.

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Tenbound

JANUARY 28, 2025

Top Trends in RevOps Today Data-Driven Decision-Making Companies are investing heavily in tools and practices to unify data from marketing, sales, and customer success for better visibility and insights. AI and machine learning are being used to analyze customer behavior, predict trends, and optimize processes.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 30, 2025

Go-to-market teams that adopt AI-powered sales automation can reap major benefits: research shows they spend more time with customers, drive higher customer satisfaction, and most importantly, boost sales by up to 10%. But savvy sales leaders know that AI isnt a magic wand that can close deals for you.

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SMEI

JANUARY 5, 2024

In today’s highly competitive job market, particularly in the dynamic fields of sales and marketing, standing out to prospective employers is more crucial than ever. Keeping Up with Industry Trends The sales and marketing sector is continuously evolving, with new tools, strategies, and market dynamics emerging regularly.

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Zoominfo

JULY 23, 2024

It’s a maddening feeling that every sales professional has to deal with a few times each year. We analyzed out-of-office (OOO) reply rates to outbound sales emails and explored seasonal trends — with some predictable spikes and a few surprises. Autumn is when sales teams can make the most of the calendar.

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Allego

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Sales enablement is at a turning point. AI-driven automation, digital-first buyers, and rising expectations are reshaping the way sales teams operate. Sales leaders who fail to adapt risk losing deals before they even begin. Sales teams must leverage AI, data, and automation to stay competitive. Lets dive in.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Sales teams face constant pressure to close deals faster and more effectively. Sales acceleration platforms provide a powerful solution, helping businesses optimize workflows, engage prospects, and convert leads more efficiently. These tools are now essential for companies looking to maintain a competitive edge in a demanding market.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JULY 17, 2024

To maximize the impact of digital promotions, B2B marketers must adopt a multi-faceted approach. Current trends indicate a growing reliance on data-driven marketing, personalized content, and automated outreach to enhance campaign effectiveness.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 17, 2025

Even the most driven sales teams require the right resources to effectively target prospects, nurture relationships, and close deals. Theres certainly no shortage of sales tools available to help your team master every step in the modern sales process. These represent the key software platforms for your sales team to evaluate.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

In the crowded arena of GTM demand generation, most organizations are laser-focused on optimizing whats already known: nurturing interest in established markets, identifying accounts actively searching for solutions, and meeting familiar challenges head-on. The lesson: Latent demand exists before the market realizes it. Lets see how.

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Nutshell

JANUARY 30, 2025

Every marketing team should clearly understand whether its efforts are yielding results. However, many marketing departments struggle to define their key performance indicators (KPIs) or establish effective analytics tracking, which can make their marketing reports less useful. Table of Contents What is a marketing report?

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Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

A look at consumer travel trends and preferences of Gen Z and Millennials can be helpful when designing corporate-sponsored events. The post Good Vibrations for Multiple Generations appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.

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SalesFuel

JANUARY 20, 2025

Every business wants to grow, but throwing money at marketing without knowing what works is a gamble. For media sales professionals and ad agency experts, the stakes are even higher: your clients count on you to help them beat the competition. Thats where digital marketing audit services come in.

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