Lead Scoring
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Analytics & Testing
Freshsales: Attract, Engage, Close, and Nurture Leads For Your Business In One Sales Platform
Most industry CRM and sales enablement platforms require integrations, synchronizations, and management. Adoption of these tools is highly failure-prone because they are quite disruptive to your organization. Most of the time, consultants and developers are required to get everything working. Not to mention the additional time required for data entry and little or no intelligence or insight into prospects’ and…
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Email Marketing & Automation
What Is Marketing Automation? What You Need to Know…
Marketing automation is a buzzword that seems to be applied to everything nowadays. If a software platform can trigger a message to a recipient via its API, it’s promoted as a marketing automation solution. In my opinion, this isn’t very ethical. While this may be an automated activity corresponding to their marketing strategy, it’s hardly a marketing automation solution. I…
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Analytics & Testing
Infer Net New Leads: Identify and Send the Best Leads in Salesforce
Businesses are struggling to interpret mountains of data about their customers and what motivates them. It’s nearly impossible to see the forest from the trees when people are focused on their system of record vs. extracting useful insights from all the signals in disparate systems like Salesforce, Marketo and Google Analytics, as well as unstructured sources from the web. Few…
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Marketing Infographics
Sales and Marketing: The Original Game of Thrones
This is a great infographic from the Pardot team on organizations where sales and marketing struggle to align themselves. As a marketing consultant, we’ve struggled with sales-driven organizations as well. One key issue is that sales-driven organizations often apply the same expectations they have for their sales team to the marketing team. We get hired by sales-driven organizations because they…
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Marketing Infographics
Prioritization vs. Multitasking: Why Focusing Beats Juggling in Business and Beyond
Multitasking is often worn as a badge of honor. With smartphones buzzing, inboxes flooding, and overlapping meetings, it’s easy to feel productive simply by juggling it all. However, growing evidence from neuroscience, psychology, and business research tells a very different story: multitasking is inefficient and costs us time, money, and mental clarity. The alternative, prioritization, is far more effective. And…
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Sales Enablement, Automation, and Performance
The Marketing and Sales Benefits of Marketing Automation
According to CSO Insights, companies with mature lead generation and management practices have a 9.3% higher sales quota achievement rate. This is where sales automation platforms like our sponsors at Salesvue have had a dramatic impact on improving both reporting and efficiency of teams utilizing Salesforce – providing a prospecting to pipeline automation solution. It’s not just sales automation that’s…