Wed.Dec 27, 2023

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Reviving Traditional Sales Strategies: B2B Sales in the Era of Social Selling and Technology

Iannarino

Exploring the resurgence of outbound sales methods in the changing landscape of B2B sales, amidst the rise and fall of social selling and tech over-reliance.

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2023 In Review: Increasing Impact and Lowering Friction During Challenging Times

Membrain

As we wrap up the final days of 2023, I wanted to take a few minutes to review the year and offer my gratitude to everyone who made this the best one yet. Despite a difficult economy that continues to drag on, we doubled revenues from two years ago, launched several major additions to our product, and got in deeper with our partners to deliver big wins for clients.

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Email marketing 101: The five basics

Martech

Inboxes are overflowing and attention spans are shrinking. Crafting emails that resonate with your audience and drive conversions is more challenging than ever. To stand out and build lasting connections, you’ll need to make them as personalized as possible. At the same time, repetitive tasks can take 10 or more hours per week. No wonder many companies go for automation.

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SEO year in review 2023: The year of generative AI

Search Engine Land

The year 2023 was unlike any other I’ve seen in SEO and Search. I say this as someone who has been in this industry since 2007. Many others I spoke to expressed similar sentiments at various points throughout 2023. By March, Search Engine Land had published multiple stories that, in any other year, all could have been the story of the year. And the news and updates kept coming, day after day, week after week and month after month.

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AI Strategies for Sales Managers: How to Cut Down on Tedious Admin Work

What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.

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2024 Predictions: Data and AI on marketers’ minds

Martech

In the year ahead, consumer and B2B marketers will be focusing on first-party data strategies to replace their dependence on third-party cookies. Those cookies are retiring in 2024. In early January, Google begins testing a new feature that restricts third-party cookies for 1% of its Chrome users. As the year goes on, more users and marketers will scramble to find alternatives.

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On Connections, Connecting, And Reconnecting ……

Partners in Excellence

Yes, we’ve all come to despise connection requests. Our inboxes are filled with them, “I’m impressed by your profile… We share common interests… We’re in the same group… We can get you leads… I’d like to tell you about our products and how you can use them… I worked for Estee Lauder and you’re cute (OK, we know about those)” Then there are those who wield their connections as weapons, alluding to “Mine is bigger than y

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The Top 10 Workshop Wednesdays of 2023! with Salesforce Ventures, Bessemer, Andreessen, Harness, GGV and More!!

SaaStr

So we had an action-packed 52 weeks of Workshop Wednesdays this 2023! It’s been a big hit for us with over 4,000 of you attending our Live, FREE Workshop Wednesdays every … Wednesday! Sign up here to join (and bring your questions) So which were the most popular in 2023? A few great ones to catch up on: #1. 5 Metrics Every SaaS Company Should Care About with Salesforce Ventures A hands-on, practical session on the top SaaS metrics #2. 10 Things That Always Work in SaaS Marketing wi

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2023 in review: Our top 10 articles on CRM

Martech

Year’s end is the perfect time to review all the lessons learned in the last 12 months. So we’re putting together 10 of the most popular articles by our SMEs from 2023 on different topics. Today: CRM. How to prepare for the GPT age in CRM and email by Brian McKenna. Done well, GPT-powered email marketing can lead to conversion lifts, long-term engagement and a bigger base of loyal customers. 5 ways CRMs are leveraging AI to automate marketing today by Gene Marks.

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5 Interesting Learnings from Digital Ocean at $700,000,000 in ARR

SaaStr

So is it possible to be too efficient in SaaS and Cloud? Maybe. And if so, maybe that’s Digital Ocean. If you haven’t heard of Digital Ocean, ask your developer. Many have used Digital Ocean at the cheaper, simpler version of AWS-Azure-Digital Ocean to get going fast and quickly. Growth has slowed the past year, but profitability? It’s gotten crazy good.

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Transformations

Adaptive Business Services

I’ve talked about this a bit before and … here I go again. By nature, I am extremely private but I feel the need to share some things if, for nothing else, to give folks who may be struggling with addiction, a little hope. I write this with gratitude. I was always a very good salesperson and, I think, a good manager. This was despite my 20 plus years as a functioning alcoholic.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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Successes and Setbacks on the Road to $1B with Alessio Artuffo, President and COO at Docebo

SaaStr

Going from nothing to $1B is a massive undertaking. Alessio Artuffo, President and COO of Docebo , shares lessons learned, misconceptions, and what he would have done if he could do it all over again. The image above is a glance at Docebo today. 70% of customers are in the Enterprise and mid-market space, and 30% are SMBs. They’re also growing fast and are nicely profitable.

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The Science of Content Success: Analyzing Metrics in B2B Marketing

Heinz Marketing

By Cameron Katoozi , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing Understanding the impact of your content marketing efforts is not just a best practice; it’s a critical component for success in today’s digital marketing realm. As content takes the forefront in connecting with business audiences, quantifying its effectiveness becomes essential.

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A Guide to the Implications of Sales Orientation on Business Revenue

TaskDrive

The sales orientation approach can make a huge difference for companies that prioritize sales and revenue. Check out this guide to learn more. The post A Guide to the Implications of Sales Orientation on Business Revenue appeared first on TaskDrive.

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How to Scale Your eCommerce Business with a Skilled Magento Development Team

The Digital Technology

The primary objective after making a decision to have a digital presence is to choose the right E-commerce platform that will help you achieve the objective.

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How to Prove Marketing Value: Demonstrate Content ROI and Contribution to Sales

Every marketer knows how important it is to prove their efforts drive sales opportunities, but that’s easier said than done. When problems like sales and marketing misalignment, lack of data, and wasted efforts persist, marketers can’t measure, prove, or increase their impact on revenue at a time when demonstrating marketing value is critical. Using analyst and expert data, this guide to marketing impact and content attribution explains: How B2B buyers use content The most common types of conten

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Pipeline Management Training 101 — Everything You Need to Know

Hubspot

Pipeline management training can increase your sales manager’s effectiveness. It can also provide the necessary structure and knowledge to help sales teams improve their account management processes. Better sales management coupled with robust account-led processes puts your company on track to meet and even exceed revenue goals. Sounds too good to be true, doesn’t it?