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The Top 5 Reasons to Budget for Value Selling Tools

Staying relevant is a constant challenge in B2B marketing and sales. Successful leaders continuously explore innovative approaches that can significantly and positively impact lead acquisition in marketing and customer acquisition in sales. One such approach is to leverage value selling tools.

5 Ways to Get More High-Quality Leads and Improve Sales

They say hindsight is 20/20 and while it may be helpful to look back at 2019, it’s more productive to plan ahead. Now is a great time to create a marketing program for 2020 that will improve the quality of your leads, increase conversions and grow sales revenue.

Proven Tools to Improve Lead Conversion and Quality

Why is it so difficult to accurately identify the average B2B lead conversion rate? One significant reason is that what constitutes a “lead” is subjective and variable. For example, is a lead the contact details from someone who downloaded a white paper? Or is it those contact details plus criteria like company size or job title that provide access to a higher value asset?

Are Your Sales and Marketing Tools a GDPR Risk?

Everyone in the software world who hasn’t been living under a rock is (or should be) gearing up for May 25, 2018. That’s when the new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) reshapes how organizations around the world approach data privacy with citizens in European Union countries.

7 Surefire Ways to Fail at B2B Marketing

Much is written these days about the changing nature of B2B marketing. The internet and marketing automation are changing how companies engage customers. Social media is playing a prominent role in shaping customer choices and influencing new trends. Some call these changes “consumerization” of B2B marketing, a potentially game-changing environment for some B2B marketers.

Inbound Marketing: 3 Steps to Building Value, Credibility, and Sales

Today’s buyers drive the sales process by contacting select vendors only after they conduct their own research. Vendors who want to be in the running must increase both visibility and credibility early on. Many vendors use inbound marketing to proactively raise brand awareness and capture buyers’ attention. Those most successful, incorporate value selling principles into targeted marketing campaigns that are supported by accurate and compelling data.

4 Tips for Scheduling Outstanding Trade Show Meetings

Trade show require thorough preparation to ensure a successful outcome.  As Stephen Covey said, you need to “begin with the end in mind.” In other words, you have to establish your goals for the show before you get there. Who are your targets and how many meetings do you want to schedule? What do you want to accomplish at the show? How much revenue do you need to generate to justify the investment?

10 Amazing Benefits of Value Calculators

Nothing better makes the case for change in front of decision makers than showing the red ink on your buyer’s bottom line. A value calculator is a highly effective tool for displaying all of that red and identifying that it’s caused by a problem your product or service can solve.

Why You Should Add A Value Calculator to Your Marketing Automation Workflow

Marketing automation is rapidly becoming a necessity for B2B sales organizations. Because it keeps the conversation going long after the initial lead is captured, automation creates robust opportunities to engage prospects and promote continued awareness of your solutions.

Some of the biggest benefits you’ll reap from automating your marketing efforts include:

  • Understanding buyers through their behaviors.
  • Tracking the sincerity of buyer intent.
  • Turning conversations into revenue.

3 Ways to Rev Up Your B2B Demand Generation with Online Calculators

Most marketers would agree—effective B2B demand generation revolves around three things:

  • Customizing the message
  • Encouraging involvement
  • Demonstrating financial benefits

Fortunately, online value calculators do all three. In fact, every day, sales reps use these calculators to successfully shorten the sales cycle and close deals. And many (if not most) B2B marketers have a calculator or two parked on their corporate websites.

But imagine the power of online value calculators when they are put directly in front of a larger group of prospects. Easy-to-use calculators that ask a few simple questions are a great way to help your prospects take the first step in understanding the value your solution can bring to their business.

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