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by Brian Land
Discover how the digital era is reshaping B2B buying behaviors and expectation. See how you can improve marketing and sales by addressing self-service buyers' key pain points. Read more.
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by Ayaz Nanji
Which sales approaches resonate most with B2B buyers? How important is it for B2B buyers that salespeople show an understanding of their business and personalize pitches? To find out, researchers surveyed 500 buyers in the UK.
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by Andy Springer
Explore how AI can be used in sales to improve efficiency, decision-making, and outcomes, based on insights derived from a survey of 250+ sales professionals globally. Check out the details.
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by Samantha Ulita
Explore practical tactics on how to source customer reviews so you can harness their power to boost your brand and B2B marketing effectiveness by fostering trust and engagement. Learn how.
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by George B. Thomas
To understand revenue attribution, and to execute it properly, explains Tish Millsap, requires a lot of preliminary planning—namely, a using familiar framework that Tish has applied to revenue attribution: the who, what, where, when, and why.
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by Jason Ball
Discover four key insights to turbocharge the impact of your B2B demand generation efforts. Learn what tactics top marketers are using for better results. Dive in.
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by Claron Kinny
Grasp the essentials of building and managing a sales pipeline, identifying promising leads, and guiding them toward successful deals. Get started now.
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by George B. Thomas
Take a deep dive into the pivotal role of sales and marketing alignment. Matt Heinz, president and founder of Heinz Marketing, shares actionable approaches to bridging the gap between sales and marketing teams.
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by Ayaz Nanji
This infographic looks at the habits associated with "deep" (high-performing) sellers as well as what B2B buyers say they want from salespeople.
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by Marharyta Lazarieva
When potential customers see and interact with your brand multiple times, they become more likely to become interested in what you're offering. And when sales and marketing teams work together to make multitouch lead gen even more effective, the inevitable result is a boost in conversions.
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by Stacey Hall
Most salespeople are required to learn sales scripts before contacting prospects. And to ensure all the information is conveyed exactly as the company prefers, they're discouraged from adding anything to the script. Basically, they're hired to be human commercials. No wonder it doesn't work.
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by Ayaz Nanji
Which tactics and strategies do salespeople who succeed with artificial intelligence tend to embrace? To find out, researchers surveyed 250 sales leaders, managers, and sales enablement professionals.
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by Cathy Colliver
Sales enablement can feel worse than untangling a giant knot of half-burned-out Christmas tree lights. Luckily, a series of MarketingProfs articles undertook that metaphorical untangling. The lessons now unwound from that effort shine brightly as guiding principles of sales enablement.
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by Tony Grout
In an age when every digital interaction by potential buyers leaves a trace, salestech can help sellers and marketers harness a wealth of data. As a result, customization, at scale, is both possible and necessary.
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by George B. Thomas
Sales and marketing agency founder Owen Richards shares his unconventional views on sales enablement and the crucial role of Marketing in it, along with a fresh perspective on the interplay between Sales and Marketing.
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by Ayaz Nanji
B2B leaders say the most common reasons sales technologies don't meet their expectations are because of internal organizational issues rather than issues with the solutions themselves, according to recent research.
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by Ayaz Nanji
B2B buyers generally do not contact vendors until they are very far along in their journey and they have finalized most of their requirements, according to this research.
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by Dmitri Lisitski
The way marketing and sales are done is changing—fast. Harnessing the unique skills of Marketing and Sales for a common purpose can help you get ahead of the curve. Here's how.
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by Parth Mukherjee
The recessionary environment is driving the need for sales reps to personalize the buying experience. This article explores how individualized sales training helps ensure high-quality experiences.
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by Jenny White
Account penetration is a useful metric to determine how effective your sales and marketing strategies have been. This article provides tips on how to improve that metric.
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by George B. Thomas
The focus of this episode? Two terms: "revenue marketing" and "credibility gap"—i.e., how do you let your digital visitors know that you're the real deal?
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by George B. Thomas
Ever felt like your go-to-market (GTM) campaign plan was set in stone, only to realize that it needs to be as dynamic as the market itself? If so, this episode of the Marketing Smarts Live Show is a must-watch.
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by Phil Jones
An account-based demand engine focuses marketing efforts on specific high-value accounts and delivers personalized experiences. Through six questions and answers, this article discusses the alignment of Sales and Marketing and the adoption of a unified approach to demand gen.
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by Ayaz Nanji
What is it that top salespeople—those who meet ambitious goals, have high win rates, and achieve premium pricing—do differently? According to research from RAIN Group, it's not just one thing but a series of behaviors across the sales cycle.
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by Cathy Colliver
Formulaic approaches feel safe. But you need to get uncomfortable to take control of your audience. Some cues from Nicolas Cage can help you do the Challenger Sale right.
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