Act-On

APRIL 10, 2024

But not entirely unlike when a colleague sends you a link to a gated ebook, you give your contact info to download it, and then get a phone call from a sales rep the same day. You don’t want a demo of their software — you haven’t even had time to read their content yet. Luckily for marketers, lead scoring exists.

Lead Ranking 186

Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Marketing Qualified Leads Sales Qualified Leads 186

Vision Edge Marketing

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Processes form the backbone of every customer-centric organization. Process excellence serves as the foundation for operational excellence, and facilitates growth and success in a highly competitive market. The impact of process mapping on operational excellence and business performance is supported by robust data and research.

Process 231

Process Optimization Work Management Marketing Management 231

Martech

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Once you have determined that marketing work management software makes sense for your business and have spent time researching individual vendors, it’s time to schedule demos with your selected vendors. Whether the vendor seems to understand your business and your needs.

Work Management 96

Work Management Enterprise Management Digital Asset Management Marketing Management 96

Martech

MARCH 1, 2024

Customer retention is becoming more of a priority for B2B marketers lately. As buying shifts online and marketing takes on some traditional sales roles, retaining existing customers is essential for driving growth and profits. Sagefrog’s 2023 report , amazingly, listed customer retention as B2B marketers’ number two priority. (It

Tactics 121

Tactics Work Management B2B Marketing Marketing Management 121

Martech

APRIL 23, 2024

Have you sensed that your martech solution or vendor is losing interest? Marketers understand that not all of their relationships are perfect. Have you outgrown your current solution? No matter what is happening in the larger industry you operate in, your company might be going gangbusters.

Enterprise Management 94

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Vendors 94

Martech

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Channel partner marketing means efforts to recruit and support third-party partners to expand a vendor’s market access. Traditional support methods include training, data-sharing, co-marketing campaigns, rebates, MDF (market development funds), and sales enablement, like content, events and sales playbooks.

Work Management 110

Work Management Advertising Agencies Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing Management 110

TrustRadius Marketing

OCTOBER 27, 2022

One of the biggest professional commitments is the marriage between a vendor and a buyer. The software your team needs comes with a vendor relationship you’re going to foster, and like in real marriage you need to choose the right one. What is the Vendor Selection Process? Our Tips For Vendor Selection Criteria.

Enterprise Management 98

Enterprise Management Work Management Vendors Budget Programs 98

Martech

DECEMBER 12, 2023

After attending the recent MarketingOperations.com conference (MOps-Apalooza), my cofounder Tyler remarked, “If I had a dollar for every time I heard someone at MOps-Apalooza say something about companies buying software that they never fully implemented, I think my ticket for next year’s conference would be paid for.”

Work Management 125

Work Management Marketing Management Budget Programs Software 125

Martech

JANUARY 16, 2024

Google Ads customer service has plummeted to an unacceptable all-time low, according to marketers. From incorrect account suspensions to sales calls “aggressively” pushing automation to confusion over the platform’s products, advertisers are exasperated by the lack of help from Google. The whole process has been brutal.

Paid Search Agency 114

Paid Search Agency Work Management Marketing Management Advertising Agencies 114

Hubspot

APRIL 12, 2023

When assessing your team’s performance, sales activities offer crucial metrics. That includes the number of sales calls, VP-level meetings, new qualified opportunities, and so on. With proper sales activity management, you can influence sales objectives and business results.

Work Management 85

Work Management Marketing Management Activities Marketing Proposals 85

SalesIntel

DECEMBER 6, 2023

To skyrocket the numbers, sales reps make use of various sales tools available in the market. Some of them are free while others are paid – but all bring in enormous value to the sales process. Investing in a random sales tool is a waste of time, money and effort. What are Sales Tools?

Marketing Automation Services 97

Marketing Automation Services B2B Sales Enterprise Management Work Management 97

Martech

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Effective marketing management can help your organization achieve key objectives for your business. For example, your brand might want to gain exposure, improve revenue, or break into new markets. In a highly competitive environment, effective marketing management helps you to remain competitive.

Enterprise Management 100

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Planning 100

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

JANUARY 8, 2024

” to close a sale. Sales contracts are vital to completing any business transaction. They detail the scope of work/product and the conditions of the sale to prevent misunderstandings between the buyer and seller. This guide will teach you how to draft a bulletproof sales contract.

Process 110

Process Practices Terms and Conditions Work Management 110

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Channel sales — or selling through partners — represents 75% of the world’s commerce, according to Forrester. This approach helps companies accelerate sales and grow revenue without adding to their headcount, a move that’s increasingly important during economic uncertainty. What you’ll learn: What is channel sales?

Enterprise Management 111

Enterprise Management Work Management Advertising Channels Marketing Management 111

SalesIntel

APRIL 24, 2024

Launching new products and exploring new markets is like embarking on an exhilarating adventure. Software with go-to-market (GTM) strategy tools offers powerful benefits such as automation, machine learning, and meticulous keyword research. Launching a product requires careful planning, market research, and strategic execution.

Work Management 52

Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Analytics Tools Marketing Funnels 52

Only B2B

MAY 15, 2024

Are you seeking to flood your B2B marketing and sales pipeline with plenty of leads? Of course, without filling the pipeline, pursuing potential sales becomes nearly impossible. Yet, the common pitfall is that companies often prioritize the end result – sales – without focusing on what happens after generating leads.

Top of Funnel 71

Top of Funnel Optimization Sales Qualified Leads Ideal Customer Profiles 71

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 22, 2020

The middle of the demand generation funnel receives way less attention than it deserves. At the top of the funnel, marketing increases traffic and fills the database with new leads through paid ads, social media, search, referral programs, and a variety of other channels. What exactly is the middle of the funnel?

Top of Funnel 160

Top of Funnel Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads Marketing Qualified Leads 160

SalesIntel

APRIL 25, 2024

However, despite the recent challenges, the supply chain and logistics industry is set for incredible growth in the coming years, with experts predicting a global market value of 18.23 Identify Key People Within Your Target Companies It is estimated that there are only 19,677 shippers , with over $500 million in revenue in the United States.

Ideal Customer Profiles 52

Ideal Customer Profiles Work Management Marketing Management Tactics 52

Heinz Marketing

MARCH 15, 2024

By Maria Geokezas , Chief Operating Officer at Heinz Marketing B2B purchases are complex, involving multiple decision-makers, each with specific needs. So if you want real, predictable revenue growth, it’s time to forget the one-off quick-win tactics. Marketing: Marketers are the customer whisperers.

Top of Funnel 114

Top of Funnel Work Management Verticals Marketing Management 114

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The big picture The average enterprise company uses more than 1,000 different applications across separate departments, which are often siloed, according to MuleSoft’s 2023 Connectivity Benchmark Report. This is known as vendor sprawl. It leads to lost revenue, lost time, extra work for IT workers, and more. Want to know more?

Enterprise Management 98

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Vendors 98

sagefrog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

One of the most significant decisions a facility can make in building the future of its business is who to outsource and entrust various facility maintenance services to. After all, selecting the right vendors can be the difference between employees and customers having a positive or negative experience at the facility.

Work Management 62

Work Management Marketing Management Planning Marketing Plans 62

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Field service can help drive revenue growth by selling to your existing customers, also called upselling or cross-selling. But the question is, how can you reach this audience at the right time, with the right message, in a way that doesn’t make them feel like they’re being sold to during a service visit?

Work Management 105

Work Management Service Cross-Selling Training 105

Martech

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Negotiating with martech vendors requires a strategic approach that goes beyond budget considerations. From defining core needs to mastering emotional intelligence, here is a roadmap to navigate the nuances of vendor dynamics. Company dynamics, product needs and personalities involved change year over year.

Work Management 108

Work Management Marketing Management Vendors Lead Scoring 108

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

AUGUST 23, 2023

You’re always on the hunt for new revenue, but new sales has to come from your sales team, right? Sales can come from partners, too. In fact, partner selling is a great way to take the pressure off your own reps — and it’s relatively easy to implement. What are best practices for partner relationship management?

Advertising Agencies 52

Advertising Agencies Work Management Marketing Management Top of Funnel 52

Only B2B

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

One of the biggest advantages of lead management strategy and marketing automation is the ability to create a process that continuously manages leads at a bigger scale. The secret to making it work is to develop an effective process for automation. This subsequently influences your sales results directly.

Sales Management 117

Sales Management Lead Management Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 117

Hubspot

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Being a sales manager is a whirlwind experience, especially for those who were once successful sales reps themselves. Fortunately, there are valuable best practices that can help aspiring sales managers excel in their positions. Best Practices for Sales Managers 1. Lay a robust foundation.

Work Management 72

Work Management Lead Ranking Allocation Hubspot 72

SmartBug Media

APRIL 14, 2023

To achieve that longevity, you'll need your marketing, sales, and customer service teams to work together as one. Revenue operations (RevOps) can make this process much more manageable. We’ll then show you how HubSpot's Operations Hub helps with your RevOps process and removes duplicate records.

Enterprise Management 98

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Budget 98

ClearVoice

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Account-based marketing (ABM) and strategic content creation and distribution mesh perfectly. However, strategic content creation and distribution are great solutions to these challenges. It is the polar opposite of running generic, one-size-fits-all marketing campaigns.

Account Based Marketing 95

Account Based Marketing ABM Tactics Top of Funnel 95

SalesGrape

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Telemarketing Trends in B2B Marketing: What’s Working in 2023? As technology continues to evolve, so do marketing strategies. Initially seen as an intrusive and annoying sales tactic, it has transformed into a valuable tool for B2B marketers.

Telemarketing 88

Telemarketing Work Management Marketing Management Marketing AI 88

Martech

MAY 3, 2023

Once you have determined that enterprise SEO software makes sense for your business , spend time researching individual vendors and their capabilities. Does the vendor seem to understand our business and our marketing needs? Will it manage the page relationship and directional recommendations?

Enterprise Management 105

Enterprise Management Digital Asset Management Work Management Marketing Management 105

Only B2B

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Managing a B2B business is not an easy task. It requires extensive planning, execution, and analysis of various aspects, such as sales, marketing, customer support, finance, and more. While managing all these functions is essential, there are certain activities that matter the most, such as appointment setting.

Work Management 118

Work Management Marketing Management Telemarketing Paid Search Agency 118

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

You have managed systems rollouts and cloud migrations. Whether you are building a healthcare diagnostics or a customer service app, you can take a step-by-step approach and use this as a roadmap. And, closer to home, your competitors are deploying AI chatbots to handle customer service around-the-clock.

Work Management 122

Work Management Marketing Management Ad Building Ethics 122

Tiecas

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Industrial marketing for manufacturers is complicated, with many moving parts that must mesh together to produce measurable and sustainable results, i.e., generate better quality leads that turn into sales opportunities. These challenges are common among companies of our size and often require strategic solutions to overcome.

Top of Funnel 104

Top of Funnel Lead Generation Advertising Agencies Lead Scoring 104

Martech

APRIL 12, 2024

As a supporter of the program perspective for initiatives, I recognize the value of managing related projects, products and activities as a unified entity. For many CMOs and marketing organizations, programs are becoming powerful tools for aligning diverse initiatives and driving strategic objectives.

Budget Programs 106

Budget Programs Work Management Allocation Product 106

SpotMe Blog

JUNE 13, 2023

With so many logistics to handle and compliance regulations to consider when managing pharma events, working with expert pharma event management companies can help reduce stress and ensure you achieve your business goals more easily. We regularly update our list of the top pharma event management companies.

Enterprise Management 52

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Paid Search Agency 52

Martech

JULY 25, 2022

Without demonstrable proof that marketing initiatives are driving business results, marketers’ budgets are easy pickings for leaders seeking to improve profitability or just keep the business afloat during challenging times. And it’s not just marketing department jobs and media budgets that are at stake.

Marketing Attribution 106

Marketing Attribution Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management 106