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B2B Sales Outsourcing Is Dicey. Here’s How to Do It Right

Sales Hacker

I run a European-based sales agency for software and technology companies. Reasons to outsource include: Lack of expertise and experience in some sales functions (e.g. Assigning sales functions to other departments (we’ve seen R&D doing sourcing). Some functions (e.g. This is the most outsourced sales function.

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What Does the Future Hold for Conversion Optimization?

ConversionXL

What are the industry and technology trends that are fueling the need for these skills? More and more, people are using experimentation as a way to optimise not just sales – but also pricing, functionality, and product. What are the skills someone should invest in learning if they want to be a top 1% optimization expert in 5 years?

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Acquire New Users by Adding Growth Hacking to your Marketing Strategy

ConversionXL

The goal of growth hacking as marketing is rapid growth, using strategies and tactics that leverage (and even exploit) technology, platforms, and behavior to reach an end goal. Analytical capability: Possessing Excel or SQL skills to extract data and gather insights on experiments to make better decisions.

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A Quick Primer on B2B Conversion Optimization

ConversionXL

So while many usability heuristics remain the same in B2B website design and functionality , much of what goes into lead gen, sales, and analysis is different. In other words, you’ll answer questions like: Where in the buyer journey is the person that downloads [X] whitepaper? To what points in the customer journey do they correspond?

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The B2B Marketer’s Quick Start Guide: Data Visualization

Heinz Marketing

In today’s digital technology landscape there are numerous platforms, tools and technologies at the disposal of every marketer—almost too many. You might look at the platforms below and be thinking “there’s some missing” or “why isn’t X included?”, ”, because I had the same thought.

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How Machine Learning Can Finally Solve “(direct)/(none)”

ConversionXL

From the other side, technology companies like Apple have limited tracking. Train your model: I share sample SQL code in my prior article that covers, for example, how to train a model on users’ probability to buy in the next seven days. Attributed value for (direct)/(none) = $500/($300+$500) = $500/$800 = 0.625 x $500 = $312.5.

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The Playbook To Re-Igniting Growth with Predictable Revenue Co-Founder and CEO Aaron Ross (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Again, I think it’s so easy with all the technology now to get overwhelmed with too many metrics. If you’re one or if you work for one, I need to decide, “Hey, we’re getting X from if channels, partners, inbound … ” Of course, inbound is such a group stuff, partners, inbound, outbound.

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