Fri.Oct 08, 2021

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You Can’t Motivate Your Sales Team! But…

STAR Results

How to Motivate Your Sales Team. Tap into the WHY! Sales leaders agree that a highly motivated and engaged sales force drives greater performance. So one would naturally ask the question, “how do I motivate and engage my salesforce?” As we all know, the answer is not so easy. Many sales managers ask me how to ensure that they have a highly motivated and engaged team, and I usually ask them “WHY”?

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7 tips for building brand identity

Martech

If marketers don’t take control of how customers perceive their brands, customers will. “One of the things we’ve got to remember about customers is that they always like to attribute personalities to the characters they interact with,” said Terry Flynn, president of multichannel marketing company Market Chord, in his recent MarTech presentation.

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6 Product Led Growth Sessions From SaaStr Annual 2021

SaaStr

As OpenView and many others have documented, Product Led Growth (“PLG”) is one of the dominant themes of the SaaS marketplace today. Unsurprisingly, Product Led Growth was one of the most popular discussion topics at SaaStr Annual 2021. If you missed out on attending SaaStr Annual 2021 – where our outdoor format earned an analogy to the “ Coachella of SaaS ” – or just want to understand PLG better, here are 6 sessions to study: PLG SaaStr Session #1: “Mastermind Masterclass: Beyond P

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Facebook’s failure highlights why email reigns

Martech

What were you doing when Facebook went down on Monday? If you were like many of your fellow marketers, you were tearing your hair out because you couldn’t access any Facebook-owned sites like Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. No social posting. No campaign research, launches or analysis. Gaahhhhh! But some resourceful email marketers seized the opportunity to launch quick campaigns that capitalized gleefully on the global outage.

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How to Improve Email Deliverability and Optimize Each Send

Learn how to optimize email deliverability and drive greater email ROI. What lands your email in the customer’s inbox? Understanding those factors, otherwise known as email deliverability, is critical to getting the most return on your campaign investments. But the “rules” around which factors land you in the spam folder aren’t always easy to keep up with.

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The Importance of Good Customer Experience

Heinz Marketing

By Carly Bauer , Marketing Coordinator at Heinz Marketing. Think about all the times you had a really great experience as a customer- the way you felt after those experiences. Now think of those other times when your experience as a customer wasn’t the greatest, in fact you couldn’t believe everything that just happened. The feelings you felt after those experiences were probably very different, right?

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Hunters vs. Farmers: Making It Work | Sales Strategies

Engage Selling

One of my clients recently told me that they wanted to divide their sales team up into “hunters” and “farmers.” It’s not an ideal structure in my mind, but they wanted to go through with this and believed it was … Read More » The post Hunters vs. Farmers: Making It Work | Sales Strategies first appeared on The Sales Leader.

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What to Do When Prospects Hang Up on Cold Calls | #AskJEB

Sales Gravy

On this #AskJeb, Jeb Blount takes a question from Becca who wants to know what to do when prospects hang up on cold calls. Getting hung up on can be disconcerting, discouraging, and often feel like rejection. But, they don't have to be. Jeb gives you tips and tactics for dealing effectively with prospects who hang up during cold calls. Listen above or watch the video below.

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Google publishes new help documents on controlling titles and descriptions in search

Search Engine Land

Plus, Google has introduced a new term, “title link,” for the title of a search result on Google Search. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

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G2 adds high profile new ABM integrations

Martech

G2, the business software and services review site and marketplace, has added new ABM integrations to its existing integrations with LinkedIn Matched Audiences, Terminus, and Metadata. The new additions to the list are Demandbase, 6Sense, RollWorks and Triblio. One of G2’s offerings allows vendor subscribers to track target accounts viewing their profile, their category or their competitors.

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Types of Email Subject Lines to Boost Your Click-Through Rate

G2

Marketers often wonder why their emails frequently get sent to spam.

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Brick & Mortar Retail Relevance: How to Stay Ahead of the Curve

Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive

Let's set the record straight: in-store retail isn't dead - it's evolving! Faced with the digital age and the demands of omnichannel shopping, some retailers are thriving while others are struggling to adapt. Join Jay Black in this exclusive session as he explores the strategies that set successful stores apart, including: Crafting unique and unforgettable in-store experiences 🛍️ Mastering the art of retail demands 🛒 Navigating inventory challenges in today's climate 📦 an

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Something is off with this morning’s newsletter; Friday’s daily brief

Search Engine Land

Google Search Console beefs up rich results errors. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

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Format a Press Release Using This Free Press Release Template

G2

An effective press release garners the right media attention, generates widespread coverage, and impacts brand perception.

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How to Calculate & Maintain a Healthy Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC)

ConversionXL

“You have to spend money to make money.”. This seemingly good-natured advice has spelled doom for millions of businesses worldwide. While it’s true that businesses occasionally need to spend more upfront to validate their idea, doing so with a complete disregard for unit economics can be fatal. That’s why Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) is such a critical metric.

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What is a Sales Associate & How to Be a Great One

Hubspot

Retail is a pillar of the United States' economy — one that's projected to generate an estimated $5.35 trillion in 2025 — and a staple of our day-to-day lives. It's prevalent to the point that we often take both it and the over 4.6 million workers that sustain it for granted. But that $5.35 trillion in revenue isn't going to generate itself, and the salespeople behind most of it — most commonly known as sales associates — deserve some recognition, understanding, and attention.

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5 Inspiring B2B Marketing Campaigns to Take Yours to the Next Level

Your next big B2B marketing idea starts here. Get inspired with these five successful B2B marketing campaigns. Ready to generate more leads, interest, and revenue with your B2B marketing? In this comprehensive eBook, you’ll get: In-depth studies of five successful B2B marketing campaigns spanning a wide range of industries Key takeaways and lessons from each story to implement in your own strategy Resources to help your own B2B marketing thrive By submitting this form, you agree to have your con

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Modern Forecasting Technology: Changing the Game for Manufacturers

Salesforce

As every manufacturer knows, demand forecasting is critical to operational success. Accurately predicting future sales allows you to set the right targets for procurement and production. Overestimate, and you’ll be trying to explain to management why shelves are full of obsolete inventory no one can sell. Underestimate, and you’ll be trying to mend fences with customers who can’t get what they need quickly enough, or trying to juggle schedules and shift priorities at the last m

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What does your brand stand for?: Friday’s Daily Brief

Martech

MarTech’s daily brief features daily insights, news, tips, and essential bits of wisdom for today’s digital marketer. If you would like to read this before the rest of the internet does, sign up here to get it delivered to your inbox daily. Good morning, Marketers, how will you seize the opportunity and speak directly to your audience? It’s more important than ever, strategically, not to associate your brand with a single platform or publisher.

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Brightcove introduces B2B streaming tool CorpTV

Martech

This week, video technology company Brightcove introduced a new tool, Brightcove CorpTV, that aims at providing a platform to B2B marketers looking to launch Netflix-style streaming content. By building out a streaming channel with CorpTV, businesses will be able to release content that can be seen on smart TVs, mobile and other connected devices. The CorpTV platform also allows the streamer to monetize premium content, gain sponsorships and even sell ad time.

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The top 4 data issues campaign managers face and how to solve them

Martech

Data remains one of the most powerful assets in business. Those who know how to leverage it can execute data-driven campaigns with purpose, precision, and laser vision. And those who don’t are likely to have rudderless marketing campaigns that struggle to stay afloat. The reality is that businesses are amassing more data than ever before. The landscape has changed, and customers today are in a noisy den of marketers, each working tirelessly to grab their attention.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr