Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

After 18 years in B2B marketing, Ive seen this song and dance before. And lets face it, most B2B marketing teams didnt exactly have a foolproof plan to ensure ROI. Build Awareness Through Pre-Event Campaigns: Start marketing early through multiple channels. Early in my career, events terrified me.

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B2B Marketing Strategy Lead Rank 130

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. In fact, research from Salesforce indicates that a staggering 90% of CRM data is incomplete.

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Tenbound

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The State of EMEA Sales Development Survey 2024 highlights key trends shaping the Sales Development Representative (SDR) landscape across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). Here’s a breakdown of the findings and their significance for Sales and Marketing leaders. Download Report Here. Download Report Here.

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

There’s little we do in the world of B2B marketing that doesn’t involve thorough planning. People want personalization — in fact, in a recent survey, 97% of professionals said it was important to them that vendor websites have relevant content that spoke directly to their company. And How Can They Help Marketers?

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Buyer Persona Ideal Customer Profile Marketing Top of Funnel 264

DiscoverOrg Sales

MARCH 27, 2018

A survey by an online magazine Kitchn showed that 97% of grocery shoppers use a list. When it comes to sales and marketing, building a prospecting list of target accounts and contacts may feel like a good place to start, but identifying the Total Addressable Market should come first. What is Total Addressable Market?

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 27, 2020

It’s one of the most talked-about trends in the marketing world. . Marketers—us included—continue to preach the importance of understanding your customers and delivering targeted, personalized campaigns based on what you know about them. But what does developing an actual personalized marketing strategy actually entail?

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

A 2024 HubSpot Blog Survey of 422 B2B professionals in the U.S. who make purchasing decisions for their teams (hereafter the 2024 B2B Buyer survey) found that half of them find the B2B buying experience outdated. The profile of your buyers will vary depending on your industry, but the 2024 B2B Buyer survey identifies a few key points.

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Zoominfo

MAY 20, 2021

Email is the OG digital marketing tool. While it might seem basic and a little bit boring, email is actually the most advanced medium of communication between marketers and their ideal customers. According to Campaign Monitor , email marketing generates $38 for every $1 spent, which computes to a 3,700% ROI. You’ll get high ROI.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 31, 2020

In a survey of nearly 200 CMOs taken last year, the following question was asked – in what area of business leadership would you most like your influence to grow? Overwhelmingly, the most common answer was in the area of.

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Revenue Strategy Survey Marketing 267

Zoominfo

MAY 8, 2020

A survey by an online magazine Kitchn showed that 97% of grocery shoppers use a list. When it comes to sales and marketing, building a prospecting list of target accounts and contacts may feel like a good place to start, but identifying and analyzing the total addressable market should come first.

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Analysis Marketing Lead Rank How To 273

Understanding the Sales Force

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

That’s why I downloaded Xactly’s 2025 Sales Compensation Survey. “53% of respondents said that factors, including inflation, market volatility, and sector growth, create a complex environment for sales teams to meet their quotas.” The next finding explains the previous finding.

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Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Sales and marketing teams have been slashed, and pipelines are running dry. Census Small Business Pulse Survey estimates that less than 20% of businesses have enough cash reserves to cover three months of operations. A SalesHacker survey of a variety of sales professionals highlights the depth of the issue. in the next year.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 6, 2021

It’s important to reconsider your tech stack when markets shift, and now CRMs are top priority for customer engagement. Read on to discover the latest CRM trends for sales and marketers to use in 2021—and beyond. According to 92% of topic leaders in a Deloitte survey, CRMs will be a key priority for enabling business strategies.

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Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 9, 2022

A survey or more than 100 B2B marketing managers revealed some telling statistics on the importance of their channel partnership strategies. The post Channel Partnerships by the Numbers appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.

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Channels Survey B2B Strategy 326

Zoominfo

MARCH 17, 2021

To better understand what companies are spending money on, ZoomInfo surveyed over 400 CEOs, IT professionals, and marketers to understand patterns of near-term investment and cost cutting. Meanwhile,marketing departments find themselves challenged by how to effectively track ROI and generate more leads. Source: ZoomInfo.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Hey, Marketing. B2B marketing and sales can use swim lanes to map and track their responsibilities — from qualifying marketing leads to closing deals. B2B marketing and sales can use swim lanes to map and track their responsibilities — from qualifying marketing leads to closing deals. What are swim lanes?

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Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Rank Marketing 214

Zoominfo

MAY 5, 2021

If you were a marketer twenty years ago, you would have given anything for this scenario. In 2021, digital marketers are segmenting audiences and focusing on quality over quantity. Years ago, marketers primarily segmented their audiences by age range—mainly because the data to get super granular didn’t exist back then. “As

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Segment Lead Rank Trends Marketing Qualified Lead 246

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

Zoominfo

JANUARY 22, 2021

There’s a saying in marketing that goes, “if you’re targeting everyone, you’re targeting no one,” and for the most part, I agree with it. There are a million reasons why personalized content is widely promoted as a sales and marketing best practice, one of them being that it’s more effective than any kind of ‘spray and pray’ method.

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Ideal Customer Profile Marketing Buyer Persona B2B 221

Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

A survey of more than 150 B2B sales leaders identified the mindsets, attributes and behaviors that differentiate the best in the sales profession. The post How Coaching and Development Drives Sales Growth appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.

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Coaching Survey B2B Sales 317

Nutshell

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Surveys are a fantastic way to gather unique data from your customers. If you’ve come to this page, it’s probably because you want to conduct an online survey, but you haven’t found the right survey tool yet. That’s why we’ve done the heavy lifting for you and gathered 10 of the best survey apps for businesses.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 8, 2021

All eyes are on you, Marketing Manager, to feed the sales team ready-to-close leads. Welcome to lead generation marketing. What is Lead Generation Marketing? Lead gen marketing is what businesses do to attract ideal customers. BTW: Are Your Sales and Marketing Teams Aligned? You can track their buying signals.

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Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Generation Ideal Customer Profile 246

SalesFuel

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The recent CMO Survey reveals challenging economic conditions for many businesses. Between 2022 and 2024, surveyed business leaders have given declining scores to their sales and profit performance. One way to improve this situation is to use the best B2B market intelligence. Market Intelligence This is great news.

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B2B Top of Funnel Marketing Decision Maker 59

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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Demand Generation Agencies Lead Rank Ideal Customer Profile Scale 130

SalesFuel

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The marketing team in every organization faces a familiar tug of war. Should they adjust their brand message in favor of performance marketing? Brand vs. Performance Marketing Your clients have many ways to spend their marketing budgets. But marketers aren't on board with that message.

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Marketing Ideal Customer Profile Travel Campaigns 64

SMEI

MARCH 10, 2022

Learn To Create A Marketing Strategy That Gets Your Products And Services In Front Of Motivated Buyer With This 13 Step Guide. A marketing strategy is a plan of action that will help you achieve your business goals. A great marketing plan will give you a sustainable competitive advantage. Determine Your Marketing Objectives.

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Paid Content Strategy Marketing Buyer Persona 194

SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Based on SBI’s survey data, revising how productive their go-to-market (GTM) teams are and finding solutions to raise that benchmark is what’s going to make the difference here. The beginning of 2023 marked the start of more conservative spending for CEOs, which is likely to continue until the year ends.

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Author: Jen Smith, VP Marketing, MarketingProfs In the “Before Times” – way before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic – virtual events were often seen as lesser-than to in-person, bigger-budget events. Some ideas, from the common to the outlandish: Polls and surveys allow you to solicit audience feedback at regular intervals.

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Demand Generation Agencies Face-to-face Lead Rank Conference 358

Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 15, 2020

In late 2019, we surveyed more than 3,000 U.S. Our survey shows that employees place a high value on recognition they receive from their colleagues, too. You have the power to reengage your teams. By recognizing team members’ achievements and rewarding them for a job well done. Recognition strengthens relationships.

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Incentive Incentives Survey Sales Qualified Lead 340

Zoominfo

APRIL 30, 2021

Like everyone else, we had to pivot, and fast.” — Danny Daly, manager, marketing events at ZoomInfo. So, what happens when the conference seat your marketing and sales team offers is your registrants’ preferred chair at home? Danny Daly, marketing events manager at ZoomInfo, has had the same experience.

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