Zoominfo

MARCH 3, 2021

Work is hectic. Each sales rep on that team spends one hour a week prioritizing leads. This is where automation comes in — CRM automation, to be exact. On the surface, it saves you immense amounts of time, but when you go a little deeper, you’ll see that CRM automation can actually do much more for your business.

CRM 179

CRM Automation Marketing Automation Services Lead Qualification 179

InsightSquared

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Sales operations managers play a crucial role in making sure sales teams are firing on all cylinders. They tackle much of the heavy lifting in Salesforce.com (or other CRM systems) and continuously optimize processes to make lives easier for sales reps and managers, giving them more time to focus on what they do best – sell.

Work Management 180

Work Management Marketing Management Top of Funnel Salesforce.com 180

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What does a “good lead” look like anyway? Get answers to these questions about lead gen — and so much more! What is Lead Generation? What is a Lead? Every company has their own definition of a “good lead.”

Sales Management 240

Sales Management Lead Generation Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 240

ANNUITAS

MAY 13, 2021

Marketing Automation Platforms (MAPs) are perhaps the most misunderstood component of the Demand Technology Stack. Too often MAPs are associated with tactical email nurturing and simple lead qualification — tactical use cases that dominate immature platform deployments. billion in 2019. billion in 2019.

Enterprise Management 130

Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Services Analysis Work Management 130

SalesIntel

DECEMBER 6, 2023

To skyrocket the numbers, sales reps make use of various sales tools available in the market. Sales tools are software and technology solutions that help sales teams automate and streamline various tasks and processes, such as lead generation, customer relationship management, and sales forecasting.

Marketing Automation Services 97

Marketing Automation Services B2B Sales Enterprise Management Work Management 97

Optinmonster

DECEMBER 14, 2021

And just like any tough job, lead generation requires the right tools–even for professional marketers. That’s why in this post, we’ll be sharing our top picks for tools that’ll help you nail every aspect of web-based lead generation. What Is a Lead Generation Software/Tool? Why is this important?

Marketing Automation Services 125

Marketing Automation Services Budget Programs Enterprise Management Work Management 125

markempa

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Tweet Customer relationship management (CRM) is defined a number of different ways. With a complex sale, many personal touch points in customer relationship management are present – such as directly answering a question posted on social media or an online forum. Marketing, Sales (and IT) alignment.

Sales Management 120

Sales Management Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services 120

Martech

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Marketing automation platforms are often at the center of the marketing organization, but with capabilities that go beyond your average email platform often come steeper prices and a sharper learning curve. Have we outgrown our current marketing system? What marketing automation capabilities are most critical to our business?

Marketing Automation Services 96

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation 96

Martech

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Marketing automation platforms are a critical part of the martech ecosystem for many businesses, offering many benefits by streamlining manual B2B marketing tasks, including lead management, email campaign development and landing page creation. What marketing automation capabilities are most critical to our business?

Marketing Automation Services 96

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation 96

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 4, 2020

All versions of the cycle of experimentation and improvement are based on a scientific method that was first introduced in the work of Francis Bacon, which he explained as “hypothesis–experiment–evaluation” or, in simpler terms, “plan–do–check.”. It’s also an integral part of effective project management, Agile or not.

Planning 352

Planning Lead Ranking Work Management Marketing Qualified Leads 352

Zoominfo

MARCH 3, 2021

Work is hectic. Each sales rep on that team spends one hour a week prioritizing leads. This is where automation comes in — CRM automation, to be exact. On the surface, it saves you immense amounts of time, but when you go a little deeper, you’ll see that CRM automation can actually do much more for your business.

CRM 100

CRM Automation Marketing Automation Services Lead Qualification 100

Hubspot

MAY 8, 2020

Are you in the market for your new account-based marketing software solution? Recall that account-based marketing is a marketing strategy that targets companies, rather than individual customers. In this day and age, having software to help you do that is imperative. Account-based Marketing Software.

Account Based Marketing 99

Account Based Marketing Work Management Marketing Management Budget Programs 99

Hubspot

MARCH 27, 2020

Now, as a marketer, I get it. Having the best of both worlds is the feeling you have when your company's marketing automation software and CRM work in tandem. When the two software work together, your company will convert more MQLs to SQLs and make more sales. CRM and Marketing Automation.

Marketing Automation Services 95

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Marketing Qualified Leads Lead Ranking 95

Lead Liaison

JUNE 14, 2023

Universal Lead Capture is a Strategy, not Software Universal lead capture is often confused as being a software solution; instead, it’s a business strategy. Missing leads from business cards not finding their way back into your system. How much are you paid per hour, do you work for free?

Lead Capture 97

Lead Capture Cost Lead Liaison Trade Show 97

Biznology

AUGUST 19, 2015

Following my last blog on lead qualification, I received some great comments and several questions as to whether lead qualification differs for trade show leads. Yes, it does, and here is a revision of my last blog specifically addressing trade show lead generation and qualification.

Trade Show 80

Trade Show Lead Qualification Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 80

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What does a “good lead” look like anyway? Get answers to these questions about lead gen — and so much more! What Is Lead Generation? What is a Lead? Every company has their own definition of a “good lead.”

Sales Management 177

Sales Management Lead Generation Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 177

SalesIntel

DECEMBER 8, 2023

From unraveling the intricacies of data enrichment tools to deciphering the profound impact on lead quality, segmentation, and personalized engagements, this guide is your compass to amplifying B2B lead generation and mastering lead management through the prism of enriched insights.

Lead Generation 52

Lead Generation Lead Management Work Management Marketing Management 52

Zoominfo

JANUARY 11, 2021

The email inboxes of B2B executives are already filled with so much marketing clutter. Yet the people who actually might be interested in buying your product or service also play a big role in your target market. Creating customer profiles for these prospects is crucial for your marketing campaigns—and in the end, your sales.

Ideal Customer Profiles 162

Ideal Customer Profiles Profiling Enterprise Management Work Management 162

markempa

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Tweet If Sales and Marketing were a manufacturing operation starting with raw materials — leads — and ending up with 5% to 20% in deliverable product — won sales — it would soon be shut down to determine what is wrong. However, companies continue to spend untold dollars on lead generation efforts ultimately doomed to fail.

Sales Management 120

Sales Management Lead Management Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads 120

Optinmonster

MARCH 2, 2023

If you want to improve your conversion rates, one important thing to know is how to qualify leads. When your leads are qualified for marketing and sales, you’ll be more likely to convert them into paying customers. What Does It Mean To Qualify Leads? What Does It Mean To Qualify Leads?

Sales Qualified Leads 69

Sales Qualified Leads High Quality Lead Lead Ranking Lead Scoring 69

PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

There are so many different cold email tools on the market, and choosing the one for you is no simple task. If you’re taking your first steps into cold email marketing and are currently choosing your cold email software, you’re in the right place. So, what type of cold email software should I use? Capterra rating: 4.5/5.

Work Management 62

Work Management Marketing Management A/B testing Software 62

Lead Liaison

JUNE 21, 2023

Waiting for lead data, whether just a few days or longer, also creates delays in the vital follow up process, and usually results in a spreadsheet that has to be painstakingly culled, edited, and curated before it can be imported (manually) into your CRM or Marketing Automation platform.

Lead Capture 89

Lead Capture Lead Liaison ROI Marketing Automation Services 89

Valasys

JULY 22, 2020

Sales pipeline management is one of the most important responsibilities of B2B teams that marketers should learn to help the salespeople effectively and efficiently move the sales forward. Managing your sales pipeline can be divided into 4 stages and each stage has the potential to positively impact your business bottom-lines.

Work Management 52

Work Management Marketing Management Top of Funnel Lead Qualification 52

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

How do sales pipelines work? Make pipeline management easier than 1-2-3 Take advantage of Sales Cloud’s automation, workflows, email syncing, and record updates to ensure you spend your time on what matters: building relationships with prospects and moving them through the pipeline. How do sales pipelines work?

Top of Funnel 59

Top of Funnel Work Management Marketing Management Ad Building 59

MKT1

MARCH 14, 2024

Broad and horizontal approaches to marketing no longer work. With modern martech (AI, automation, no code tools), your audience now expects personalized, high-value marketing that feels custom built for them. If you want to see demos from a handful of startups changing how marketers market, come to our 2nd AI showcase on 3/21.

Sales Management 98

Sales Management Marketing Analytics Tools Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy 98

Valasys

JANUARY 16, 2023

An increasing trend involves leveraging Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software to automate time-consuming marketing campaign duties. Because the benefits of using Salesforce for marketing automation considerably outweigh the expenses and work involved in integrating it, there has been an increase in its use. .

Marketing Automation Services 40

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation 40

Biznology

AUGUST 8, 2019

I was teaching B2B digital marketing to master’s degree students at San Andres University in Buenos Aires again this summer. So, I decided to look into what’s going on in B2B marketing in Argentina. Ruth: How do B2B marketers in Argentina approach new customer prospecting these days? Frias , who filled me in. Please explain.

Demand Generation Agencies 106

Demand Generation Agencies Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Services B2B Marketing 106

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Benefits of a playbook Sales plays to include in your playbook How to write an effective playbook How to keep your playbook up to date 7 sales playbook types and examples Make your enablement about results, not effort Close your revenue gaps and get more out of every rep — with Sales Programs delivered in your CRM.

Examples 59

Examples Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Proposals 59

Zoominfo

JANUARY 11, 2021

The email inboxes of B2B executives are already filled with so much marketing clutter. Yet the people who actually might be interested in buying your product or service also play a big role in your target market. Creating customer profiles for these prospects is crucial for your marketing campaigns—and in the end, your sales.

Ideal Customer Profiles 100

Ideal Customer Profiles Profiling Enterprise Management Work Management 100

DiscoverOrg

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

The process of sales and marketing alignment is so fraught with assumptions, misunderstandings, and disagreement that we think both departments need a relationship therapy session! Marketing has certain data needs. Sales uses a CRM … but the marketing automation system might not integrate. Sales has others.

Ideal Customer Profiles 205

Ideal Customer Profiles Enterprise Management Top of Funnel Work Management 205

Conversica

JULY 20, 2022

AI in Marketing: The New Frontier. The article features Conversica CMO, Carl Landers, along with other Marketing leaders in the technology industry, on their perspectives on how marketing AI will positively impact the way Marketers work. However, it is most certainly on Marketers’ radar.

Marketing AI 98

Marketing AI Work Management Marketing Management Planning 98

Martech

DECEMBER 14, 2023

But after 15 years in relationship-based sales and management, I can tell there’s a solution to close deals 25% to 30% faster. Identify your ideal customers precisely Developing a solid ideal customer profile (ICP) is your starting point for B2B marketing success. Where do they work? How do they make decisions?

Sales Cycle 79

Sales Cycle Ideal Customer Profiles B2B Sales Top of Funnel 79

LeanData

DECEMBER 20, 2022

So when a lead comes in, it’s in the seller’s best interest to take that marketing moment and, in the easiest, most efficient way possible, turn it into some kind of sales outcome. . In fact, 83% of the buying journey is happening before people even engage with a vendor. It’s human nature.

Ideal Customer Profiles 95

Ideal Customer Profiles Work Management Marketing Management Account Based Marketing 95

Rev

JULY 12, 2023

If so, this blog post will give you 6 tips to optimize your lead handoff process by getting your marketing and sales teams working together more efficiently. We’ll also share how you can use AI technology and exegraphic data to find the best-fit leads at the top of the funnel. Let’s begin! You see the issue?

Lead Ranking 78

Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads Ideal Customer Profiles Sales Qualified Leads 78

ANNUITAS

MARCH 17, 2015

You’ve vetted the vendors, selected your features, sized your database and scheduled your implementation; you are now ready to deploy your marketing automation platform, right? Without the correct staffing your marketing automation investment might as well be a car that sits in the garage, collecting dust.In The Marketing User.

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Work Management Automation 100

ANNUITAS

JANUARY 8, 2015

Now that you’ve selected your marketing automation platform (MAP), it is time to implement. Marketing automation is not a one size fits all approach and each implementation must be done to align with the current business systems and processes currently in place. Perhaps a webinar or data enrichment vendor?

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services Resource Management Marketing Automation Work Management 100

ANNUITAS

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

A key component to success is demand marketing programs that repeatably contribute real, measurable pipeline lift. But far too many demand marketing programs are stuck a tactical, activity-based status quo. Because of this legacy, the rest of the organization often thinks of marketing as a cost-center and a tenuous relationship exists.

Demand 130

Demand Work Management Budget Programs Planning 130