ClickDimensions

JANUARY 9, 2024

A well-managed sales pipeline is the lifeblood of any successful sales operation. Small to medium sized businesses (SMBs) with well-defined sales processes and effective pipeline management experience an 18% increase in revenue growth compared to those without. However, it’s not without its challenges.

Work Management 109

Work Management Marketing Management Allocation SMB 109

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

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The importance of lead generation is ingrained in the mind of every modern marketer— the more high-quality leads you bring in, the better. But, as the buyer’s journey becomes increasingly multifaceted, it’s now clear that lead generation is just one piece of the marketing puzzle. What is lead management? Let’s get into it!

Lead Ranking 172

Lead Ranking Work Management Lead Management Marketing Management 172

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 14, 2024

Effectively marketing a nonprofit event requires more than just hoping it becomes popular through word of mouth. If you have a nonprofit event coming up, whether small or large, explore the following key steps to create a plan for marketing your event. Review past events and the marketing strategies you used.

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Planning Event Marketing Marketing Plans Work Management 231

Biznology

JUNE 6, 2018

If you’re a small or medium size business selling to consumers, you probably want to both automate and personalize your marketing campaigns. The solution, of course, is marketing automation linked to your customer relationship management (CRM) software. Just not for companies with a closed, proprietary CRM.

Marketing Automation Services 167

Marketing Automation Services Top of Funnel Enterprise Management Work Management 167

SalesIntel

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In the fast-paced world of sales, effective time management is your secret weapon for success. As a sales rep navigating the dynamic landscape of 2024, mastering these 15 strategies will not only boost your productivity but also set you apart from the competition.

Allocation 52

Allocation Work Management Marketing & Strategy Sales Qualified Leads 52

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

TrustRadius Marketing

OCTOBER 23, 2022

The hardest part of choosing a CRM is knowing what to look for and consider. It’s surprisingly easy to go through the whole selection process and buy the wrong software (many reviewers have said as much). Companies often forget about team input, review sentiment, and research the vendor’s reputation. What is a CRM?

Enterprise Management 75

Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management 75

Seismic

JANUARY 17, 2023

As more organizations embrace remote work, inside sales has become more important than ever. Inside sales plays a critical role in sales cycles because buyers are engaging online in higher numbers than ever before. What makes a good sales rep is continuously evolving, but some core principles remain the same.

Work Management 98

Work Management Training Sales Cycle Social Media 98

Martech

APRIL 4, 2024

The March 2024 HubSpot updates include tools that will help your team leverage AI for better email marketing, along with better ways to visualize and understand your data. Dive into the March 2024 updates: Easily review and manage AI use in marketing emails. Improved file management within the CRM.

Enterprise Management 52

Enterprise Management CMS Development Work Management Marketing Management 52

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

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

Sharpspring

AUGUST 21, 2020

If you’ve ever kept an address book, then you’ve already been introduced to the most basic level of customer relationship management (CRM). In this quick initial guide to CRM software, you’ll get an overview of everything there is to know about customer relationship management. What Is CRM Software?

Work Management 60

Work Management Marketing Management CRM Software 60

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

Sharpspring

JANUARY 28, 2021

When it comes to marketing, it’s not enough to churn out content and hope for the best. The best way to do that is through the effective use of CRM software. What is CRM Software? These tactics and tools create a personal experience without requiring intense manual effort from your marketing and sales teams.

Marketing Automation Services 92

Marketing Automation Services Work Management Marketing Management CRM 92

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

This is known as vendor sprawl. IT teams continue to face technology and process challenges as they work to streamline their digital transformations. Nearly half of senior IT leaders say making process improvements is a top priority in the next 12 months as 36% said siloed apps and data top their list of roadblocks.

Enterprise Management 98

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Vendors 98

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

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

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

Rev

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Need help building the perfect sales tech stack so you can easily hit your revenue targets? There are hundreds of options for sales tools, and it can be tough to know which ones are the best fit for your team. We’ll also share recommendations on 10 of the best sales tools that you can use to streamline your sales processes.

Enterprise Management 78

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Budget Programs 78

Hubspot

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In sales, where every conversation counts and every opportunity demands precision, your team needs more than just the ordinary training programs. They need a solution that not only equips them with the necessary knowledge and skills, but also empowers them to be confident in selling.

Enterprise Management 57

Enterprise Management Work Management Training Software 57

Martech

JANUARY 19, 2024

When it comes to CRM systems, companies can choose to process customer data in real time or batches. As a marketer, it’s important to understand the differences between real-time and batch CRM data and how each can be used effectively. Real-time vs. batch-based CRM data processing: How do they differ?

CRM 101

CRM Process Ideal Customer Profiles eCommerce 101

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

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

SmartBug Media

MAY 6, 2024

The obstacles sales leaders face are changing—fast. Possible solutions are popping up quickly, too. You’ve likely heard about AI for sales tools, but it’s difficult to know what’s worth investing time into. As it turns out, genuinely helpful and easy-to-leverage AI tools for sales are much closer than you think.

Work Management 64

Work Management Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Forecasting 64

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 100

Enterprise Management Digital Asset Management Work Management Marketing Management 100

Modern B2B

MAY 16, 2024

Let’s face it, executing excellent Account-Based Marketing (ABM) is challenging. All businesses, whether kickstarting with an ambitious pilot or managing mature programs, run the risk of conflicting priorities during campaign planning and strained team dynamics at the heart of execution.

Account Based Marketing 52

Account Based Marketing Enterprise Management ABM Work Management 52

Optinmonster

MAY 4, 2023

Do you need help picking a WordPress CRM plugin? CRM plugins turn your WordPress website into a lead generation and client management system. In this article, we’ll go over what features you should look for in a WordPress CRM tool as well as our top picks for CRM plugins. What is a CRM Plugin?

CRM 72

CRM Top of Funnel Marketing Automation Services Enterprise Management 72

Spiralytics

MAY 1, 2023

Does your company use Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software? The primary purpose of them is to help businesses store and manage customer data, such as contact information, buying history, and customer preferences, in a centralized system. After all, it is a long and daunting process to migrate data successfully.

Hubspot 118

Hubspot CRM Work Management Marketing Automation Services 118

Martech

JANUARY 25, 2022

Customer relationship management (CRM) is the technology brands use to nurture relationships with their customers. These solutions are designed to help sales and service agents communicate with customers more effectively. In this piece, we’ll dive deep into CRM systems and their impact on marketing teams.

Enterprise Management 95

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Paid Search Agency 95

SalesIntel

MAY 13, 2024

This scenario is all too common in B2B sales, where complex solutions and lengthy buying cycles can lead to frustrating interactions. The truth is, B2B sales doesn’t have to be a slog. B2B selling experience encompasses how businesses market and sell their products or services to other businesses.

B2B Sales 52

B2B Sales Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management 52

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

APRIL 18, 2023

Welcome to #Salesblazer Q&A, a column by sales pros, for sales pros. Dear Salesblazer: What is generative AI and how will it affect sales reps’ jobs over the next year? I don’t see it replacing reps any time soon, but AI will certainly affect the way we work in the coming months and years. Ask it here.

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Generation Sales Qualified Leads CRM Work Management 98

ClickZ

OCTOBER 1, 2020

30-second summary: There are plenty of software options to help process subscription sales, for small, medium and large companies. The software you ultimately choose needs to fit your company and your sector. Sales and Marketing teams need systems that help them sell a new way. Beyond start ups.

Enterprise Management 122

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Budget Programs 122

TrustRadius Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2023

Customer Engagement Software can help you improve your customer interactions and support performance. In this guide, we go over some important pricing aspects for customer engagement software. We’ll also explore software with free features and Top Rated products on TrustRadius that can help you improve business outcomes.

Enterprise Management 84

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Pricing 84

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

A sales funnel, stretching from early-stage brand discovery to final purchase, represents the customer journey. Most companies use the funnel to track prospects as they move through sales stages, adjusting strategies and marketing methods in response to their behaviors. Why is the sales funnel important?

Top of Funnel 98

Top of Funnel Marketing AI Digital Marketing Funnels Lead Ranking 98

Spiralytics

APRIL 25, 2024

This is where you’d want to extend CRM use rather than keep it to store customer data. Surely, you’d use CRM basics to manage leads and track sales. But there’s much more you can do with CRM to drive customer retention. One way to hit them right is to personalize your messaging in all your marketing campaigns.

CRM 62

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