Marketing Automation Trends for 2023
Marketing automation software helps businesses with all of their customer experience and marketing efforts including email marketing, content marketing, and SEO, all of which improve their customer journey and shape their marketing strategies. This also helps businesses identify and retain the right customers, improve brand awareness and loyalty, and build resilient customer relationships that provide repeat sales and increase business revenue. With all of these benefits, it isn’t surprising that the global marketing automation market size reached $5.2 billion in 2022 and is projected to exceed $9.5 billion by 2027. Given this fast-growing market, it’s crucial to stay on top of the latest automation trends so that your small business can take advantage of those new developments.
Tips for Crafting Holiday Marketing Campaigns
While mobile advertising has historically been impactful, we must be conscious of its unique challenges: consumers turning to shopping on smaller screens means less real estate for advertising. Moreover, the propensity for scrolling on mobile devices means that attention spans are shorter than ever amongst a sea of similar advertisements.
Future Marketing Skills
Jim collins in his book, Good to Great, set out to discover what made some companies go from being good to great. He embarked on a five-year study of eleven companies whose stock returns had skyrocketed relative to their competitors. There were several important factors, but one of the most important was the type of leader who led the company into greatness.
Sales Tips: Personalize Your Message Into Future Sales
Personalization messaging uses customer data like past purchases, demographics, and browsing history to tailor digital marketing to a consumer’s unique character traits. It’s so common that consumers now expect it in emails, text messages, and in-app experiences. Here are the top personalization tips in digital marketing as well as how to personalize emails, text messages, and in-app messages to retain customers and boost your brand experience.
Sales Strategy: 5 Tips for Building an Effective Sales Strategy
Whether you have difficulty with sales and selling yourself, or you have trouble bottling up the magic that is your passion for selling your product or service to your team members, it is essential that you learn how to build an effective and scalable sales strategy for your business to ascend the growth curve.
Virtual Event Marketing Strategy
Virtual events aren’t a new concept, but when the global pandemic struck, organizations found themselves having to forgo in-person events for virtual ones. At that time, research showed that virtual events were up 1,000 percent, but event planners were still playing catch-up. Though 76 percent of event planners were going virtual, only 40 percent of those said they were knowledgeable about how to plan and execute these events.
Sales tech: The definition and benefits for B2B Selling
Sales tech is defined as a set of tools that help accelerate and enhance sales productivity by enabling sales reps to use their time and customer intelligence as effectively and efficiently as possible. Sales enablement is also a subset of sales tech which has become increasingly popular as we recognize the power of content as a tool in B2B marketing and sales; and as we get better at leveraging technology to help with buyer engagement through their journey.
What to Ask During a Sales Call
Studies show it takes an average of eight calls to get someone on the phone, so don’t torch all that hard work by asking something shallow like “How was your weekend?” Instead, make it memorable so that they’ll not only want to talk with you, but also remember you well after the call.
Boost Your Sales With Cialdini's 6 Principles of Persuasion
The 6 principles of persuasion that has been scientifically proven to be an effective tool to increase your sales revenue. There will be many unscrupulous people out there that would use this information to manipulate and coerce people into buying a product or service that is not needed or fit for purpose – in short con men / women.
Sales Prospecting: Do you have an unique solution?
When it comes to prospecting, we know that merely making calls and talking to whoever answers the phone or is at the front desk isn't likely going to get us very far. We then actually have to have something to corner our buyer's interest, something that will shake up their status quo. We do this in the form of insights. These are pieces of information, possibly statistics, which point to a need that our buyer has and may interest them that they haven't considered yet.
LinkedIn is Changing The B2B Marketing Game.
A few days ago, I trained a sales and marketing team and reviewed the alignment talking about tools that help reframe the process. We came along with how Linkedin not only influenced Marketing and Advertising but also has a considerable impact on all the B2B companies.
The 5 Most Common Mistakes Salespeople Make That Cause Them to Lose Sales
Being a salesperson can be a complicated profession, especially since you have to master a combination of hard and soft skills, and fine-tune your techniques to make more sales. The common mistakes salespeople make that cause them to lose sales. Here the top 5 most common mistakes salespeople make.
Latest Sales Trends for 2020/21 You Should Know
If you're not growing, your competitors are, which means you're losing out on new business. The biggest challenge is finding strategies to help you achieve growth. You can't predict the future to find out what's the next big thing in sales. However, you can take to heart the hottest sales trends today and use them to your advantage.Knowing and understanding sales and marketing trends allows you to prepare your company for the future better.
9 Lessons from 20 years in B2B BDM, Marketing and Sales.
If you're like most business leaders, you'd say it's fundamentally about relationships and you'd be wrong. The classic relationship building is a losing approach, especially when it comes to selling complex, large-scale business-to-business solutions. This is exactly 20 years that I’m jumping between Business Development, Sales and Marketing and here are the 9 biggest lessons my career has taught me.
What is a Sales Technique?
There are many sales techniques to close deals faster and sell more effectively. If you’re a B2B salesperson maybe you have already heard of some of them, like SPIN Selling, SNAP selling, Challenger Sale, Sandler Sale method or Consultative selling.
Have you heard about Marketing Enablement?
There’s a big hole in most B-to-B marketing organizations created by constant changes within the marketing profession. These changes include the transformation from marketing as a cost center to a revenue center, the rise and use of digital technology to enable that transformation and the pivot to customer-centricity. Marketers are scrambling to respond to these changes. The glue to make all of this work that’s missing is marketing enablement.
What is Sales Enablement? another buzzword?
Yes Sales Enablement in not just another buzzword, but it is a modern way to approach the market, when you empower your sales team with the right resources, materials, and tools, they'll have the ability to sell more effectively and efficiently. Meaning, your business will experience a boost in revenue and, therefore, an increase in your number of customers and brand advocates.