Martech

APRIL 25, 2024

What do you do if the vendor of one of your martech solutions gets bought? Here are 10 things that will let you be proactive if this happens. Know what you need and why. The most important thing is to understand why you are using the solution in the first place. What are the use cases for it?

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Salesforce

APRIL 9, 2024

Yes, that’s how long companies have struggled to make sense of and extract value from what’s now called big data — datasets so large they can only be analyzed via computer. Throughout human existence, we’ve used technology to create datasets, which have given us ideas beyond the limit of what the data and technology can do.”

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Search Engine Land

APRIL 17, 2024

Understanding key events in GA4 On March 21, I got an email from a former student who said he’d logged into Google Analytics 4 (GA4) that morning and saw, “Analytics conversions have been renamed key events.” Google explained: “To distinguish conversions in Google Analytics from those in Google Ads, Analytics conversions are now called key events.

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Search Engine Land

MARCH 12, 2024

“The conversational experience workflow is designed to help you build better Search campaigns through a chat-based experience,” says the article by Shashi Thakur, Google Ads Vice President and General Manager (Search Ads & Ads on Google Experiences). “It You then begin work with a draft rather than an empty screen.

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Salesforce

MARCH 7, 2024

By grouping your email list properly, you set yourself up for targeting the right people with the right content. But what exactly is segmentation in practice, and how do you make sure you’re doing it correctly? What you’ll learn What is email segmentation? What are the primary types of email segmentation?

Objectives and Key Results 114

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Martech

APRIL 23, 2024

Shipping to so many regions, however, means complicated delivery chains that are difficult to forecast. “We With international sales, we wanted to set clear expectations for when orders would arrive.” She added, “You never want your consumer to reach out to you asking, ‘Where’s my order?’

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The event was incredibly successful: Sales booked dozens of on-site meetings, NPS scores were high and brand awareness skyrocketed. After the event, what happened to all that content? So why aren’t more companies repurposing event sessions into new formats and assets for different parts of the lifecycle funnel?

Campaign 126

Campaign Relationship building Strategize Pipeline 126

Martech

MARCH 11, 2024

The need: A different martech stack for those not in-market We need a different martech stack for the 95% of our customers but likely will be soon. The need: A different martech stack for those not in-market We need a different martech stack for the 95% of our customers but likely will be soon. Brand association.

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Industry headlines and random folks on X are happy to remind you that your SEO is “dead” in light of these developments, but the truth is that there has never been a more exciting and dynamic time to be in SEO. The first iterations of mainstream generative AI centered on discovering this new shiny object and what it could do.

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Search Engine Land

APRIL 19, 2024

Have you ever been in a situation where not everyone was on the same page? It happens often in the workplace and usually is caused by different expectations among stakeholders. Here are some ways to set and manage expectations for PPC clients and agency teams. Spell out what work you intend to perform. Be detailed.

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Martech

APRIL 23, 2024

Also, customers are more thoughtful than ever about what information they’re willing to share and how it’s being used. Also, customers are more thoughtful than ever about what information they’re willing to share and how it’s being used. How are companies succeeding in this new era of marketing?

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Search Engine Land

APRIL 9, 2024

But do you understand how to implement this strategy in your accounts? This article will take you step-by-step through the marketing funnel, giving you tactical recommendations on how to keep the marketing funnel in mind when building your PPC strategy and some recommendations on how to measure success. Are hot tubs worth it?”

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Salesforce

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Channel sales — or selling through partners — represents 75% of the world’s commerce, according to Forrester. This approach helps companies accelerate sales and grow revenue without adding to their headcount, a move that’s increasingly important during economic uncertainty. What you’ll learn: What is channel sales?

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Martech

OCTOBER 3, 2023

To build trust and authority with customers they transformed their content strategy, broke ground on new channels like TikTok and backed everything with data. Dillon discussed the new sales and marketing approach. “On Citizens Bank is a regional business with approximately 1,200 branches in major northeast markets.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

What could she do with her team in the next fiscal that would help her company overcome the slump in revenues they had experienced in the previous three quarters? It had to be different. She couldn’t keep spending money on search words, emails, and sales events that didn’t produce revenue. It was planning time.

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Lead generation A/B testing Government Customer Relationship Management 108

Search Engine Land

JANUARY 19, 2024

This article outlines seven key areas to evolve your PPC advertising approach in 2024 so you’re better prepared for what’s ahead. Many advertisers have been putting off the heavy task of restructuring their measurement frameworks to be privacy-centric, but now is the time. There is no more waiting.

Campaign 102

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SaaStr

JANUARY 12, 2024

We just wrote up how some of the biggest changes of SaaS are now coming, specifically in Customer Success and Sales. Now, in 2024, we’re in the age of efficiencies, and we’re rethinking whether we should put more people on it or tolerate more churn and issues because we want to be cash flow positive. The world has changed.

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Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

She wanted to get some new apps, but was struggling to get them on her phone. “Why does your lock screen look so different, can I do that?” ” Turns out I couldn’t upgrade the operating system on that phone—a new phone will be delivered tomorrow. We get work done differently.

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Martech

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Industry headlines and random folks on X are happy to remind you that your SEO is “dead” in light of these developments, but the truth is that there has never been a more exciting and dynamic time to be in SEO. The first iterations of mainstream generative AI centered on discovering this new shiny object and what it could do.

Objectives and Key Results 112

Objectives and Key Results UX Manufacturing Technology 112

Salesforce

MARCH 15, 2024

While many manufacturers have taken advantage of predictive AI when it comes to planning and supply chain, forecasting, wallet share, and market share, generative AI presents new opportunities and challenges. Start by reviewing how many systems you currently have in place. Review each system you use regularly.

Manufacturing 97

Manufacturing Networking Start-ups Technology 97

SaaStr

DECEMBER 12, 2023

So quotas are relatively well understood, if sometimes complicated to get right in practice. Enterprise reps tend to close more ($1m+), and SMB reps less (maybe $500k), with $750k net new bookings per year the median. or so a year to take home those comp levels, and an SMB rep likely $800k or more. And how many hit quota?

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 7, 2024

Sometimes, “we” have mis-conceived notions about selling, thinking that only those in some sort of formal sales role sells. My friend David Brock sent me an email that started with “Carlos, yeah, yeah, I know you are a marketer, but you are also a terrific seller.” Now onto why I am interested in selling.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Traditional Sales Teams Vs. Modern Sales Teams Traditionally, most people learned to sell by taking a product, showing the sales team with a demo of how to use it, and then sending them off to sell it. The reality is that the way we sell now should be focused on the buyer. What is your Ideal Customer Profile?

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GTM CRM Pipeline Referrals 94

Martech

MARCH 13, 2024

He gave us a look at what he expects in the very near future with artificial intelligence. Q: What do you see happening right now with business and AI? Every time there’s a new technology, you go through a phase of reality check and optimism. So that’s what we are in.

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Hospitality Appointment Technology Technology 85

Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 22, 2024

Speaking to sales enablement executives, fewer than 10% have any sort of business acumen programs in place. Yet these same leaders complain about the ability to connect to prospects and customers. ” The usual response is, “They sell stuff… ” Sometimes they even know what the company sells.

Customers 101

Customers GTM Trust Up-sell 101

Sales Hacker

MARCH 8, 2024

You may have heard about a free tool that GTMnow and GTMfund launched with Cabal two weeks ago, called Warm Intro Navigator. If so, you know that we’ve been nerding out on ecosystem-led growth (ELG) for quite a while now. So this week’s breakdown on ELG has been a longtime coming. Let’s get into it.

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GTM Growth Cross-sell Referrals 93

Search Engine Land

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Even the most traditional PPC manager can’t deny it anymore: Performance Max can do amazing things. Of course, that requires you to approach it with a different mindset than Search and Shopping. Let me give you an example. Performance will take off if you lean in on its machine learning and smart algorithms.

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Campaign Retail Lead generation Pharmaceutical 138

Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Introduction: Several weeks ago, I wrote, “ Sellers, Are You Really Interested In Selling? ” My good friend, Christian Mauer , challenged me, “Dave, why are you so interested in selling?” And I challenge others to write, “Why are you so interested in selling?”

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Customers Contract Consult Electrical Engineering 102

Martech

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

She’s an advisor to martech stack management platform CabinetM and built her own stack management tool Stacktus that CabinetM later acquired. Q: You did a B.A. Then you worked as a marketing specialist developing mobile apps. Can you tell us more about that journey? That was a new discovery.

Technology 89

Technology Technology Sports Finance 89

Salesforce

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

If you have a mobile device, you could take it out right now — from wherever you are — and buy anything from a carton of milk to a luxury car (yes, really). In fact, 79% of global Cyber Week traffic came from mobile. •M-commerce retail sales in the U.S. What is mobile commerce?

Retail 119

Retail UX Trust Up-sell 119

Martech

OCTOBER 3, 2023

To build trust and authority with customers they transformed their content strategy, broke ground on new channels like TikTok and backed everything with data. Dillon discussed the new sales and marketing approach. “On Citizens Bank is a regional business with approximately 1,200 branches in major northeast markets.

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Meeting Customers Cold Call Territory 105

Martech

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Efficiently create and edit social media captions using the AI assistant for highlight commands (beta), now available in social media tools. Mobile users can now experience the efficiency of the AI content assistant for social media (beta).

A/B testing 126

A/B testing Sports Education Pipeline 126

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Everything from hiring on the GTM side to layering in a sales-led motion into PLG. Let’s dive into what’s making that hybrid model successful: PLG and Sales Led? Given this, you must understand the role that each facet of the business plays in promoting that product, from marketing and sales to customer service.

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Search Engine Land

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

AI is helping PPC managers focus more on strategic initiatives, such as campaign inputs and back-end management, rather than manual operations. Here’s a closer look at how AI will impact the daily activities of PPC account managers. We expect significant changes in how PPC managers work over the next few years.

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Salesforce

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Today, automation is a game-changer and life-saver for email marketers — helping you save time, money, and stress. Here’s how you can learn more about email workflows and start automating today. Download the guide What is an email workflow in marketing? Automating this email workflow can save you a lot of time in the long run.

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Campaign Customer Relationship Management Contact Relationship Management 122

PandaDoc

APRIL 17, 2024

“What is ACV in sales?”, we hear you ask. Well, are you a SaaS company or an organization that deals with yearly or multiyear subscriptions and/or contracts? If so, it’s a key metric you might be missing out on. In this article, we’ll teach you all you need to know about ACV. It helps you plan.

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Contract Non-Profits Legal Clients 52

Search Engine Land

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Shah offered his perspective on changing shopper behaviors and what brands can do to proactively reach them through RMNs in a discussion with me. This year, one significant step was taken when the IAB released guidance on measurement standards, which are now open for public comment. CW: What were your findings at the beginning?

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