An enterprise IT marketing consulting company called Chief Nation whose customers include Microsoft, IBM and Intel says it will be able to boost account-based marketing results and generate more sales leads by integrating B2B intent data from Bombora. Chief Nation, which is based in the U.K., said the partnership will involving layering Bombora’s intent data […]
Tag: Account Based Marketing
Predictive Analytics Drives Smarter ABM
In 2017, B2B marketers were fully focused on account-based marketing (ABM), and that’s a good thing. ABM helps marketers get an accurate picture of active demand units and their needs, allowing for better targeting with the right content. ABM also helps align marketing and sales, shifting the goal across both departments to deepening engagements with […]
The Scariest Thing Is What You Don’t See: Your Garbage Sales And Marketing Data
“The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn’t exist.” – The Usual Suspects (1995) The scariest villains are the ones we don’t see. Maybe there’s something passing across the corner of our eye. Maybe we hear something, but only barely…in the background. Maybe it wasn’t anything at all. We are, […]
Terminus Unites Inbound and Account-Based Marketing with HubSpot Integration
B2B marketers can now trigger account-based advertising campaigns from HubSpot’s marketing software, enabling easy orchestration of ABM with email nurture campaigns Terminus, the leader of the account-based marketing (ABM) movement transforming B2B marketing, today announced its integration with HubSpot Marketing software. By combining HubSpot’s inbound marketing capabilities with the Terminus ABM platform, customers can now […]
Identifying Your Ideal Customer Persona (ICP)
There are so many questions about Account-Based Marketing (ABM) that Terminus and #FlipMyFunnel have launched ABX Week. Sangram Vajre, Co-founder and CMO at Terminus, Founder of #FlipMyFunnel moderated the first ABX Week Panel Discussion today. He was joined by Deborah Holstien, CMO at Everstring, Morgan Ingram, Manager, Sales Development at Terminus, and Nate Skinner, VP of […]
Why ABM is the Triathlon of Marketing
In account-based marketing (ABM), “based” is the word to worry about. It’s English’s offhand way of marking the point from which something will develop or grow. It signals that ABM will require nurturing in multiple areas of expertise, one of which will be your weakest link. Much like in a triathlon – the trifecta of […]
Demystifying Account-Based Marketing (ABM)
There may not be a more commonly used and misunderstood buzzword in the B2B marketing landscape today than Account-Based Marketing (ABM). The most common questions asked about ABM are simple: What is it? How much does it cost? Is it right for my organization? Doug Shirra is Senior Director, Content & Customer Experience Marketing, at […]
Orchestrating an ABM Campaign, With Advertising, Content & Direct Mail
Sangram Vajre, Co-Founder and CMO at Terminus, and Nate Hurst, Manager, ABM at Domo, had a whopping 20 minutes to talk about Account-Based Marketing (ABM), and share their case study at MarTech Conference. It was an educational crash course. ABM Review “The traditional funnel is ‘how to get skinny, fast’.” – Sangram Vajre Basically, […]
Evolving to Heroism: “Mega-Trends” in Account-Based Marketing
Terminus co-founder and CMO Sangram Vajre delivered the opening address at Revenue Summit 2017, where he examined two “mega-trends” in account-based marketing. Where are we today, what are the challenges we face and where did they come from? What does the future hold in store for the next 15 years? The first “mega-trend” involves the […]
How To Create Intentional Paths That Will Win Customers
There’s a concept called Flip My Funnel that the folks at Terminus are using well to promote and explain the concept of account-based marketing. It’s compelling because it turns the idea of lead-generation on its head and says “stop spraying and praying. Rather, map and focus.” The data team at SqueezeCMM is in the process of applying […]
Account-Based Marketing: Flipping the Funnel
As Sangram Vajre says, “ultimately, account-based marketing (ABM) is about going beyond the typical B2B buyer’s journey to a comprehensive account lifecycle.” Terminus, a company he co-founded in 2014, has turned the traditional sales/marketing funnel on its head by “Flipping the Funnel”. Sangram talked to James Carbary from Sweet Fish Media about ABM in this […]
B2B Trending Conversations: “MarTech Overwhelm Syndrome” and More…
Welcome back to B2B Trending Conversations, our weekly collection of buzzworthy B2B tweets and social posts. This week, we’ll discuss whether buying LinkedIn followers is right for your company and which followers to avoid. We’ll explore how to increase sales using inbound marketing, learn how to avoid the “dip of disillusionment” in content marketing and […]
A Peek Behind the Curtain: An Intro to Account-Based Marketing
What is ABM? Account-Based Marketing (ABM) is a strategy that concentrates sales and marketing on targeted accounts within their market, using personalized campaigns designed to the individual account. ABM is a targeted strategy, based on insights. Be the Wizard of your organization. Know your customers’ desires (a brain, a heart, courage, home), and you’ll be […]
B2B Inspiration: Account-based marketing with Sangram Vajre
Since the inception of B2B marketing, marketers would create content and campaigns that were intended to gather as many leads as possible, and then hope that some of these leads would be turned into high-quality customers. But the recent rise of martech (marketing technology) has necessitated changes in the way modern B2B marketers engage customers. […]
The Big B2B Reading List
Do you have a few days to catch up on your B2B reading list? Here’s a recap of the five best books we’ve found through our Sunday reading series. Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World By Adam Grant Publisher: Viking A national bestseller and New York Times bestseller, Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World examines how […]
Account-Based Marketing: An opportunity for marketing & sales to renew their vows
Sales and marketing have numerous shared goals. Both want to drive company growth, increase revenue and improve profitability. Still, marketing and sales have grown apart over the years. Marketing focuses on nurturing leads over time while sales concentrates on closing deals as quickly as possible. Marketing teams are often structured around channels and discipline while […]
Account-Based Marketing & The Benefits to B2B Professionals: Join us on Twitter
Is account-based marketing changing the way you engage customers? Join in the discussion on Twitter via @b2bnewsnetwork tomorrow, April 19 at 4:30 p.m. EST. President Jen Evans will be live-tweeting an interview with Terminus co-founder and CMO Sangram Vajre, whose new book, Account-Based Marketing for Dummies, A First How-to Book on ABM for B2B Marketers […]