Wed.Jun 22, 2022

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Who Am I To Tell My Client What To Do?

Iannarino

The concept of being One-Up means you believe your client is One-Down as it pertains to decision-making and the better results they need help producing. It doesn't mean that your client isn't One-Up in other areas, and it doesn't suggest that you are always and forever One-Up, as you are One-Down in all the areas where you lack the knowledge or experience that would make you One-Up.

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What’s Important to Your Buyer?

Force Management

Companies that drive significant growth in their markets all have one thing in common — cross-functional alignment around buyer value and solution differentiation. Through a conversation on the Revenue Builders podcast , Chief Marketing Officer at TripActions, Meagen Eisenberg shares why generating this company-wide alignment is critical, “To fight for larger players and enterprise deals, the entire company needs to know the value your solutions drive for your customers and understand how to dev

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5 steps to martech stack success

Martech

There are many reasons marketing technology fails to deliver on its promise. Among the biggest are the questionable tactics of some vendors’ sales teams and customers who aren’t prepared for them. What follows is a way to be sure you’re prepared. In 2020, Real Story Group managing director and analyst Jarrod Gingras wrote about martech vendor bullying.

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Join SaaStr and the CMOs of Salesforce, Box, Attentive and More at Mutiny’s The Second Lever

SaaStr

Mutiny is putting on a focused and exciting digital event on July 13 on the latest in funnel conversion, and how marketing connects to revenue. I’ll be leading a deep dive with the CMOs of Salesforce, Box and Attentive (wow) and the rest of the sessions are strong. Sign up for FREE here : What is The Second Lever? The biggest challenge marketers face is the disconnect between marketing activities and revenue.

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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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Facebook agrees to revamp adtech over discrimination charges

Martech

Facebook’s parent company Meta will revamp its targeted advertising system following accusations it allowed landlords to run discriminatory ads. This is part of a sweeping settlement to a Fair Housing Act lawsuit announced Tuesday by the U.S. Justice Department. This is the second time the company has settled a lawsuit over adtech discrimination issues.

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5 Interesting Learnings from HashiCorp at $400,000,000 in ARR

SaaStr

So fewer Cloud devops / commercial open source startups were more respected pre-IPO than HashiCorp — and still are. The product is there, the market is strong, the founders and CEO are great. At an almost $6B market cap, it’s a huge win, with a strong multiple at $400m ARR, growing a stunning 51%. It was a $10B-$15B+ company in the go-go times of 2021, and even though it’s executed to perfection since then, the markets have caught up even to the best of us.

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B2B Sales Podcast – 7 Big Sales Pipeline Challenges and How to Fix Them

Closing Bigger

This sales podcast episode is focused on how B2B sellers can plug the most common holes in their sales pipeline. When I am working with sales teams part of my sales training and sales enablement process involves getting out in the field and helping individual salespeople build their sales strategy. I often hear people make statements such as: I don’t understand why deals aren’t closing, I haven’t changed my approach!?

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30 days in 30 minutes: Stories from Experts to Turn Your Demos into Revenue

Sales Hacker

Fresh off his West Coast Storytelling Tour, Nick Capozzi , Demostack’s Head of Storytelling, has spent the last 30 days on a quest to find out how the best and the brightest in sales utilize storytelling. Nick shares real-life tactics and examples of how top sales leaders use storytelling to improve team performance, drive revenue, and strengthen the buyer-seller connection.

Sales 84
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What Should We Add to Membrain’s Coaching Cockpit?

Membrain

If there’s one thing almost all sales experts agree on, it’s that sales coaching is critically important. And that too few are doing it effectively.

Sales 75
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I Didn’t See This One Coming

Adaptive Business Services

A few years back, in preparation for my impending retirement, I needed a hobby. I always wanted to be a Rock and Roll God so I decided to pick up the guitar. While I had no delusions of grandeur, or groupies throwing panties at me while on stage, all I wanted to do was learn to play well. Ok … play decently. I have no musical background and even less talent.

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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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Gathering Data Without Third Party Cookies

Heinz Marketing

By Cameron Katoozi , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing. Third-party cookies have been a critical part of data collection in the digital advertising world for 20+ years, but they will soon be coming to an end in the US. Apple Safari and Mozilla Firefox have both phased out third-party cookies from their browsers, and now Google Chrome is following suit by 2023.

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Leaving a Corporate Job to Become Independent

David Meerman Scott

Twenty years ago this month, I packed up the personal belongings from my desk into a box and left the corporate world. It was both scary and exciting! I’ve learned a ton over the past two decades based on my own experience as well as talking with many others who have done the same.

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Building Your Sales Coaching Plan + Checklist

RAIN Group

It’s always important to remember: if you don’t know where you’re going, any road will get you there. If you want your sellers to perform at the peak of their potential , it’s essential to know the specific objectives you need to help your team achieve, and to map out the road that will help them achieve those objectives.

Sales 59
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“In Working With Other Customers Like You….”

Partners in Excellence

Our customers are hungry to learn. They (and we) benchmark themselves against their competition and others. They compare what they do with what others do, finding opportunities to change and improve. I’m fond of saying, “we are prisoners of our own experience… ” We tend to act based on what we’ve done in the past, often blind to the fact that things have changed, or there may be better/different approaches that may be more effective.

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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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B2B Sales Podcast – 7 Big Sales Pipeline Challenges and How to Fix Them

Closing Bigger

This sales podcast episode is focused on how B2B sellers can plug the most common holes in their sales pipeline. When I am working with sales teams part of my sales training and sales enablement process involves getting out in the field and helping individual salespeople build their sales strategy. I often hear people make statements such as: I don’t understand why deals aren’t closing, I haven’t changed my approach!?

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Why. It’s Overused and Irritating. Overcome Objections.

SalesBlog!

All through my sales career I was taught, and I have taught, to use the infamous “why” tactic. I am sure you have done the same. The potential customer poses an objection and you ask why. “Why do you say that?”, “Why would that be?” and so on. Simple and an easy way to overcome objections. It is also very irritating. It’s like your toddler asking why.

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High-Low Pricing Strategy: What It Is & How to Leverage It

Hubspot

Pricing is one of the trickier, more delicate processes almost every business has to deal with. Demand and consumer preferences are volatile — and what you charge for your offering has direct implications on its perceived value and sales figures. Some companies try to match the ebbs and flows of demand for their products by leveraging something known as High-Low pricing strategy — a method that essentially pegs a product's prices to consumers' waning interest in it.

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How to Build Business Relationships: 7 Key Tips & Helpful Context

Hubspot

Establishing business relationships can be every bit as confusing and frustrating as it is essential. There are several kinds of potential stakeholders you need to account for, and each connection requires some degree of individual attention and effort. Still, some underlying principles can be applied in the context of almost any kind of business relationship to make the process of establishing one a bit more straightforward.

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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