Heinz Marketing

JUNE 30, 2023

By Karla Sanders , Engagement Manager at Heinz Marketing In the ever-evolving landscape of B2B business, customer-led growth has emerged as a powerful approach to drive sustainable success. To truly understand the significance of metrics in B2B customer-led growth, let’s consider an example.

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Highspot

JANUARY 9, 2024

Today’s B2B buyers are savvier, more informed, and have access to several options at their fingertips. This makes B2B sales training more important than ever. In this article, we’ll explore the B2B sales process, types and components of an effective training program, best practices, current trends, and pitfalls to avoid.

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Martech

APRIL 24, 2023

This story is similar to what many B2B buyers go through, highlighting a key element in customer retention. New stakeholders In B2B marketing , various stakeholders may get involved across the different stages of the buyer’s journey. To improve CLV, many organizations immediately implement upsell and cross-selling strategies.

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Martech

DECEMBER 26, 2023

So John Murphy, partner development manager at HubSpot, looks to remove barriers to cooperation between the vendor’s direct sales reps and the channel partner, for example, consulting with partners on lead generation and educating them on successful co-selling methods. It’s the job of the vendor to provide product knowledge to their partners.

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Heinz Marketing

APRIL 14, 2022

CMO (Chief Marketing Officer) tenures have often shrunk to 2 years while B2B marketing has morphed away from a function responsible for events, creatives, and messaging that pushes product or service messages to drive awareness with prospects and customers. Action #1: Cross-functional Alignment with Common KPIs. Customer Obsession.

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Martech

JUNE 28, 2022

Marketers play a large, proactive role in the buying-selling process to generate revenue across the entire buyer lifecycle – from generating a new customer, to contract renewal, to solution expansion and cross-sell/upsell. B2B marketing expert Tony Zambito calls this the “ Great Buyer Resignation.”

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Heinz Marketing

MARCH 16, 2022

We have all witnessed a digital transformation in B2B Marketing with the onset of Artificial Intelligence (AI). What is AI and how does it help in B2B Marketing? Challenge faced by B2B marketers is providing a well-rounded experience to our customers and prospects. AI content generation tools in B2B have many advantages.

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Salesmate

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Besides, there are many challenges in B2B sales. Here are a few B2B sales approaches that you must consider incorporating to walk on the path of success. However, make sure you do not cross the line. The consultative selling sales approach. Active listening is important in consultative selling. Conclusion.

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Heinz Marketing

JUNE 23, 2023

Whether it’s adopting an agile methodology, revaluation of resources, or operationalizing a “Tiger Team” (a specialized cross-functional team), the daily commitment to change will help your team achieve small wins without rushing to scale. We are a human-first business that not only sells to humans but is run by humans.

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Salesforce

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Snack food brand KIND Snacks is a top-selling nut bar on Amazon and its health-focused products are available nationwide – at supermarkets, specialty stores, and big-box retailers. When its business began in 2004, KIND built a strong B2B distribution model with great success. The next step?

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Heinz Marketing

MARCH 4, 2023

In addition to our Sunday App of the Week feature, we also summarize some of our favorite B2B sales & marketing posts from around the web each week. How to Sell Over the Phone [LIKE A BOSS!] By Marc Wayshak 11 keys to learn how to sell over the phone—like a boss. Read on to learn to the right way.

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Salesforce

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Late in 2020, executive leadership at Accenture recognized that their business-to-business (B2B) sales transformation offering was not going to serve clients the way they needed it to. When you think B2B sales, you probably imagine folks getting on an airplane every day, knocking on doors, trying to get someone to listen to their pitch.

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 26, 2024

It’s a solution that addresses the way buying is changing, integrating digital and personal selling. But what really interested me were Bill’s perspectives on where buying and selling is headed and how we must change our engagement strategies to work with buyers more impactfully.

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SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

Figure 5 comes from our 2023 SaaS Retention Benchmarks for Private B2B Companies and highlights the relationship between growth and retention. This relationship is a rare example of increasing returns from investment in upsells and cross-sells. But the data is real. Invest wherever, however you can in increasing NRR.

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Account-based marketing or ABM is a B2B marketing strategy that aligns sales and marketing efforts to deliver targeted advertising, as well as personalized content and messaging, to high-value accounts. It has been used by B2B marketers for well over a decade. ABM isn’t new, though. Types of account targeting. What ABM tools do.

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SaaStr

JANUARY 1, 2024

So once you cross 3,500, let alone 10,000 — you’re starting to saturate most B2B markets. At some point, you have to sell your customers a true second product to truly scale big: Datadog is pushing its customers to buy at least 6 products. But net net, the average public SaaS compay has 35,000 customers.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

B2B marketing success hinges on more than just innovative strategies and cutting-edge technologies. At the heart of top-performing B2B marketing programs lies a solid answer to the fundamental question: Do you truly know your best customers and where to find more of them? This is the most elemental concept of successful marketing.

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 20, 2022

While the idea of customer success as a profit center is not new, it is regaining momentum and overtaking new logo acquisition as the main strategy for B2B revenue growth. In B2B organizations, these variables include—but are not limited to—functions and roles like: Demand Gen. Customer Marketing. Customer Success. Account Management.

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SaaStr

MAY 3, 2023

Freshworks is doing a lot of things right in a challenging time for many “traditional” B2B segments like CRM, Support, etc. For those of us who sell to B2B customers small, medium, and larger, it can be super helpful to see what’s happening with a leader like Freshworks. — so a great one to learn from!

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 3, 2021

B2B vs B2C CRMs — let’s break it down. What I needed was a B2B CRM software that allowed me to collect information about the prospect; qualify them based on their company and role; and send follow-ups to upsell them. Now, there are many companies out there that target both B2C and B2B, like Amazon, Yelp, or OpenTable.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 18, 2020

How do you compensate for the lack of B2B face-to-face meetings ? We’re not going to talk about generating new leads because we’re fully aware potential B2B buyers have become more cautious and less confident about making investments. At this point, your goal is not to sell but to show your support. What to expect?

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Hubspot

JULY 19, 2022

If you’re not already taking advantage of digital payments, it’s a promising untapped opportunity that's accessible to most online businesses — and B2B businesses should invest now. In this article, we’ll get into how your B2B commerce business can start accepting payments internationally.

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Partners in Excellence

APRIL 5, 2024

For the past month, I’ve been publishing stories on “Why I’m So Interested In Selling.” Some have had long careers in selling, some are relatively new. They come from all over the world, they represent B2B, technology , basic materials, SaaS, industrial products, professional services, B2B2C and B2C.

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Heinz Marketing

JULY 20, 2023

Not only are they pressured to mitigate churn, but they must also simultaneously drive revenue through upsells, cross-sells, and advocacy. Implement Customer-Led Initiatives While customer-led growth is not a new concept, many B2B organizations have yet to fully embrace it.

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Iannarino

JULY 21, 2021

His main goal, though, was to sell his solution, something his email made perfectly clear. There is nothing wrong with being an expert on what you sell. Whatever you sell does solve a problem for your client. It’s Level One selling , the kind that positions you as a peddler and your product a commodity. Essential Reading!

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Iannarino

JUNE 24, 2021

Here are five better ways to enhance your success without selling your soul. Of all the ways you can improve your sales results, few will have a greater impact than adopting and practicing a modern approach to B2B sales. Invest More in Personal Development. Improve Your Approach. Increase Your Activity.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Canva hasn’t seen any “macro impacts” to revenue growth, nor have a number of other SaaS leaders that sell in large part outside of tech. #2. From 60 Million Users in September 2021 to 170 Million in December 2023 It certainly helps that Canva in many ways is as B2C as it is B2B, as it fuels a huge TAM.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 8, 2024

By partnering with another SaaS company, you can identify opportunities for cross-selling (selling a complementary product to your partner’s customers), or co-selling (teaming up with a partner’s sales team to convert your prospects). Sales tactics like cold calls often have a low conversion rate.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Conversion optimization is a little different if you’re in B2B. You’ll still need to do the same types of conversion research, persona building, and experimentation that is common across conversion optimization, but let’s talk a bit about how and why B2B is different. It’s called Optimizing for B2B.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 28, 2018

This article outlines the results of a B2B Buyer Experience survey by TimeTrade. In the world of B2B sales, the conventional thinking has become especially stark. A number of industry pundits have even gone so far as to presage “the death of the B2B salesman.”. B2B Buyer Experience Survey Outline. The bottom-line?

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

As an example, ING Financial Services used a journey-centric approach to learn more about both B2B customers and consumers. “Bringing context and emotion together really helps us to understand and focus on what customers really want and to use that to deliver both customer-related and business results,” said de Quintanilha.

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Sales Pop!

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Their role extends beyond closing deals ; it involves the delicate art of cross-selling and up-selling to existing accounts. In the B2B realm, sales often commence at a specific division rather than the company’s top level. Establishing an internal champion within the company becomes crucial for long-term success.

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Martech

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Don’t forget to cross-sell or upsell Have a cross-selling or upselling module in your transactional email to drive additional revenue. Two journey emails B2B marketers use often are onboarding programs and post-purchase education. My sister, an interior designer, will order 40 items or more for her business.

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Highspot

JANUARY 26, 2021

It’s likely that 2021 will see the rise of the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) – an emerging role that is quickly becoming an important contributor to achieving the kind of proactive cross-functional coordination that enables agility in the face of change. Double-down on trust.

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 29, 2023

are different markets of course, but most of the best SaaS apps organically cross borders. jasonlk) October 29, 2023 In the end, “most” B2B companies whose product can be used anywhere end up with about 25%-30% of their revenue in Europe. But to close more traditional customers, and non-tech ones? Europe and the U.S.

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Martech

MARCH 10, 2022

Traditional B2B demand gen models are becoming outdated as privacy regulations are more stringent and fewer people are willing to give up their personal information. In our always-on, buy anything anywhere world, customers want their buying experiences to be personalized, dynamic and convenient, and B2B buyers are no different.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Case study: Martech alignment in action A multinational B2B software provider recognized a significant gap in its ability to track and nurture leads through its sales funnel due to outdated automation tools. This strategic alignment led to a 25% increase in cross-selling success rates and a 40% improvement in customer satisfaction scores.

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