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Why Production May Become the Most Important Function in Marketing
The walls between creative, production, media, data, workflows, digital asset management (DAM) systems, commerce and performance are beginning to collapse into one connected ecosystem. And when that happens, production doesn’t become smaller. It becomes central.
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AdTech’s Undervalued Channel: Why It’s Time to Rethink the Phone Call
The phone call, one of the most direct customer interactions between a business and its customers, fell out of the marketing playbook. As trust returns to phone calls, marketers have an opportunity to rethink when and why they reach for them.
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Frontline Sales Managers Are a Revenue Lever
Organizations that want more from their sellers should start by asking whether managers are equipped to reinforce the behaviors that drive performance.
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AI Enables Efficiency, But Humans Earn Belief
In a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence, the companies that win may not be the ones producing the most content. They’ll be the ones that generate the most belief.
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How to Use AI to Win More Sales
Your prospects and customers are increasingly using AI to vet you before, during and after your meetings. Shouldn't you use it before you engage to have more meaningful conversations?
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Uniting Sales and Marketing Around a Buying Group Strategy
For marketers to get better at using buying groups to drive campaigns – and for sales to tap into the value of buying groups earlier in the pipeline – they need to work more closely together.
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Why Your U.S. Sales Funnel Won’t Automatically Work in Europe
Successful market expansion requires understanding how customers evaluate offers, assess credibility and make purchasing decisions. Even strong products can underperform when messaging, positioning and user experience fail to align with local expectations.
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Cold Calling Is Dead, But the Phone Is Not
You have to earn the right to continue a conversation. You do not deserve five minutes because somebody happened to answer the phone. You earn the first 30 seconds, then you earn the next part of the conversation. This is what turns a cold call into a warm one.
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From Startup to Scale: The Role of Strategic Partnerships
A lot is riding on finding strategic partners that will prove to be assets to the startup. As much as a good one can help, a poor choice can backfire in a big way.
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Audience-First Thinking: What We’re Still Getting Wrong
With the volume of data available to marketers today, there is little excuse not to know your audience deeply. So why is it still happening?
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Every Meaningful Change Becomes a Trust Test
Most organizations don't have a change problem. They have a trust problem. Because people don't follow change; they follow leaders they trust.
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5 B2B Marketing Trends and Statistics You Need to Be Conscious Of
To help marketing and sales teams hit the mark, the experts at B2B demand generation agency Sopro have collated and analyzed the latest industry statistics to highlight the most influential trends driving change.
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How Much Founder Visibility Is Too Much?
Ultimately, the goal is balanced visibility that strengthens both the founder and the organization. Long-term success comes from building trust in both the individual and the company behind them.
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Reimagining Sales Productivity In the Age of AI
Sales leaders who are pressured to justify their company’s investments in AI should pause, reassess their operating model, and put AI-savvy workers in charge of designing an A-to-Z process that maximizes the time savings and other benefits that AI tools produce.
