Mon.Nov 04, 2024

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Mastering RFP Responses: Strategies to Stand Out in Competitive B2B Sales

Iannarino

Discover how to transform your RFP responses into winning proposals that set you apart from the competition.

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Why B2B marketing must adopt B2C tactics

Martech

Digital natives aren’t like the rest of us. They are bringing entirely new behavioral patterns into the B2B buying process, and experienced marketers and sellers ignore this at their peril. Call it “the consumerization of B2B.” We must treat buyers like the consumers they are in their personal lives, and develop new expertise in the media channels and messages that tend to work in consumerland.

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Dear SaaStr: What’s the #1 Reason You See Sales Reps Fail These Days?

SaaStr

Dear SaaStr: What’s the #1 Reason You See Sales Reps Fail These Days? The #1 reason I see sales execs struggling today in new roles: they are convinced their playbook is better. And refuse to run the one that is already working. They are convinced they know better. That the founders are wrong, or whomever is running things is either wrong, or to be ignored. “That’s not the way I do things” or some variant is something I often hear these days.

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Transition to a career in martech: Best of the MarTechBot

Martech

Best of the MarTechBot showcases the MarTechBot’s responses to prompts submitted by readers. See more about how marketers are using MarTechBot here. The language model is based on content from MarTech embedded on top of ChatGPT. The editors of MarTech selected this response for its usefulness and have supplemented it with additional relevant content.

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AI in Marketing & Sales: Today’s Tools, Tomorrow’s Potential

Speaker: Kevin Burke

AI is reshaping marketing and sales, empowering professionals to work smarter, faster, and more effectively. This webinar will provide a practical introduction to AI, focusing on its current applications, transformative potential, and strategies for successful implementation in your organization. Using real-world examples and actionable insights, we’ll examine how businesses are leveraging AI to increase efficiency, enhance personalization, and drive measurable results.

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Try to Make One Big VP Hire a Quarter

SaaStr

So recently we did a deep dive with Henry Schuck, founder CEO of ZoomInfo, on AI in Sales and so much more. We’ve done a series of incredible highly operational conversations with Henry over the years, so I turned the convo around to ask him about a topic I still wonder about and struggle: How do you continually recruit VPs and C-level execs … forever?

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3 tips for cutting through the DTC noise with marketing data 

Martech

Adopting an agile direct-to-consumer (DTC) strategy is no longer a choice but a necessity. More and more companies are taking charge of their entire product journey, from ideation and manufacturing to delivery. DTC strategies are becoming increasingly nuanced, with social and digital channels furthering the visibility of DTC brands. DTC branded sites, such as Nike and Apple, were ranked the third most popular online purchase channel in 2023, trailing only behind marketplaces and supermarkets (e

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15 Leadership Skills That Make You A Good Leader

G2

Learn about the fundamental leadership skills that are proven to inspire and guide teams effectively. Start your journey to impactful leadership today!

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Interest Rates and Small Business Loans: Is now a good time?

Sales Pop!

High interest rates put a damper on getting a loan. People in the homebuying market have been waiting for lower rates to make an offer. Those who want a new car have been waiting for lower rates before taking out a new car loan. Small business owners have been holding off on getting growth-enabling loans because they’re not willing to spend so much on interest.

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7 Unique Employee Engagement Ideas to Inspire Your Team

G2

It’s well known that employees do their best work when they’re happy and engaged. As an HR professional, it's your job to keep them engaged, but this can be a real challenge.

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6 Key Mistakes You Can Make Mistakes When Trying to Build Rapport

Hubspot

Sales engagements are pretty strange interactions when you really think about them. They involve an element of friendliness, but the endgame isn‘t making friends. Shocking as this sounds, you’re actually trying to sell something when selling. That means you have to strike a balance between approachability and authority — but that's easier said than done, making rapport building equal parts essential and screw-up-able for sales professionals.

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5 Ways You Can Win Faster with Gen AI in Sales

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

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The New ChatGPT Search Is Good News For Marketers

David Meerman Scott

OpenAI introduced the new ChatGPT Search , showing the future of how we will find information. This development is good news for content creators because now the sources of information that makes up a ChatGPT natural language prompt response are displayed.

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Spark 2024 Conference: How you too can Enable the Impossible

Highspot

The room was ready in anticipation as the intro video came to a close and Highspot’s CEO Robert Wahbe took the stage for the Spark ‘24 customer conference keynote. With 2000+ virtual and in-person attendees, there was excitement and awe from each table and computer as new innovation was unveiled, and even more became possible in revenue enablement. Imagine – a unified experience across everything you need to drive revenue growth including unified data models, unified AI , and the user expe

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How To Create an Online Store (In 7 Steps or Less)

Salesforce

As a small business owner, you have the potential to reach the masses. No matter if you’re a small or medium-sized business (SMB) or growing fast, you can take it to the next level and start selling online. It may be time to open up a digital shop. Together, we’re going to learn the process of setting up an online store for your SMB , from the benefits of ecommerce to choosing the right platform.