Sales Enablement
Articles Tagged Sales Enablement:
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Customer Data Platforms
How to Collect and Verify B2B Leads
B2B lead generation is a key element in driving business growth. However, collecting high-quality leads and ensuring their validity is a challenge that many businesses face. Properly collecting and verifying leads is crucial to ensuring that sales teams focus on the most promising prospects. In this article, we’ll explore the step-by-step process for gathering and validating B2B leads to maximize your…
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Content Marketing
Unlocking SaaS Growth: The 4 Pillars of a High-Impact Content Marketing Engine
Content marketing is a critical growth lever for SaaS companies, but it doesn’t play by the same rules as other industries. Unlike e-commerce, retail, or traditional B2B services, SaaS brands must sell intangible, constantly evolving, and often complex products and services. Moreover, they must accomplish this within competitive markets, through lengthy decision-making cycles, and across diverse stakeholder groups. Buyers aren’t…
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Marketing Books
What, Exactly, Is Sales and Marketing Alignment?
As a CMO, my role is often viewed as one of outward momentum—crafting compelling brand narratives, orchestrating go-to-market strategies, and building campaigns that drive results. But behind every high-performing marketing function is something quieter, yet far more foundational: alignment. And when it comes to sales and marketing, I don’t view alignment as a one-time meeting or a shared metric—it’s a…
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Sales and Marketing Training
B2B Marketing Strategies By Sales Funnel Stage
B2B marketing and sales interactions can be visualized as a funnel, guiding prospects from initial discovery of a solution to becoming loyal customers. Each stage—Awareness, Consideration, Decision, Purchase, Retention, and Expansion—plays a distinct role in addressing buyer needs. Table of ContentsOverview: The B2B Sales FunnelAwareness StageConsideration StageDecision StagePurchase StageRetention StageExpansion StageAdditional Tips Overview: The B2B Sales Funnel The B2B sales…
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Content Marketing
How to Write a B2B Case Study That Builds Trust and Drives Action
In B2B marketing, case studies are among the most powerful tools for building credibility, establishing expertise, and influencing buying decisions. Yet, many companies sabotage their efforts by stretching the truth, cherry-picking exceptional results, or focusing too much on themselves. The result? A piece that reads more like an infomercial than a business proof point. A great case study isn’t about…
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Customer Data Platforms
Oracle Sales Cloud: Drive Predictable Growth with Smarter Selling
Modern sales teams face unprecedented challenges. Buyers are more informed, sales cycles are more complex, and expectations for personalized engagement have never been higher. Sellers spend too much time on manual CRM tasks and too little on what actually drives revenue—meaningful customer conversations. Oracle Sales Cloud Oracle Sales Cloud is an enterprise-grade CRM platform built to guide sellers toward smarter,…
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
Should You Leverage Awards in Your Marketing Strategy?
Winning an industry award can be a significant victory for companies, products, or individual professionals. But beyond the trophy and press release, business owners often ask: Do awards really move the needle in marketing? Let’s examine whether pursuing awards is a viable marketing strategy, backed by data and expert insights, and how to navigate the world of accolades without falling…
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Content Marketing
Adobe Express: Empowering Organizations with Scalable, AI-Generated, On-Brand Content Creation
I had the opportunity to walk through a demo of Adobe Express with the product’s Head of B2B Product Marketing, Pierre Tapia, at Adobe Summit, and I was amazed at the platform’s robust capabilities. Adobe Express is the perfect product for growing companies, as its features cater to businesses of all sizes—from small businesses to enterprises with design agencies. Additionally,…
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Sales and Marketing Training
The Explosion, Erosion, and Meandering of Marketing and Sales Technology
There is an undeniable synergy in how industries evolve—news, food, music, transportation, or technology. The speed of transformation has accelerated due to rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), automation, and digital connectivity. What once took decades to shift now happens in a matter of years—or even months. Marketing and sales technology, fueled by AI and automation, follow the same pattern:…
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Sales and Marketing Training
How the Pragmatic Framework Empowers Product Marketing Professionals
For product marketing professionals tasked with bridging the gap between product strategy and market execution, the Pragmatic Framework is more than just a methodology—it’s a comprehensive operating system for ensuring product-market fit, driving measurable outcomes, and enabling cross-functional alignment. Developed and refined by the Pragmatic Institute over three decades, the framework has become the gold standard in product management and…
