Last week I attended Gartner's Sales & Marketing Conference where I joined leaders in sales, marketing, and sales enablement to discuss latest trends, Gartner research, and the future of these functions. There was a lot to take in, but this ...
Wow, what a conference. Day 3 was short and sweet, so this post will be too. I'll leave you all with five key takeaways, one anti-key takeaway, and 10 of my favorite quotes/stats I gathered throughout all three days here in Las Vegas. Then I ...
Yesterday I left you with two questions: "How do we build Buyer Enablement?" and "How do we construct a Buyer Enablement ecosystem?." I wasn't trying to lure you into reading today's post; Gartner just hadn't told me the answers yet. But, hey, ...
This week I'll be "reporting" live from Gartner's Sales & Marketing Conference in Las Vegas! Discussion topics will be posted on Twitter, and all the juicy details can be found in these Daily Digest posts concluding each day. With Day 1 and ...
The Question for Marketing. Do B2B sales teams use marketing content? It’s a legitimate question to ask as marketing leadership sets next year’s goals.
For many marketing teams, Account-Based Marketing (ABM) is at the top of their priority ...
Account-Based Selling (ABS) is necessary to execute effectively on Account-Based Marketing (ABM). ABS in the best B2B commercial organizations is deployed effectively by using Value Propositions. A Forrester survey of buyer executives found ...
Account-Based Marketing (ABM) can only fulfill its potential if it delivers consistent content that is useful for Account-Based Selling (ABS). The best B2B sales teams already utilize ABS, having realized that one-dimensional, product-centric ...
Connecting with your audience is fundamental to any effective communication.
Who? What audience are you targeting? High performing B2B sales executives have long targeted accounts and individuals deliberately. Now Account-Based Marketing ...
Last week, in Part 1 of this blog series, I discussed what a value-based product strategy is and how it helps make better decisions on differentiation. Now it’s time to address the 6 major ways where I’ve seen Product Managers go wrong on ...
In Part 1 of this two-part blog series, I’ll discuss what a value-based product strategy is, how it helps make better decisions, and helps differentiate. Next week, in Part 2, I’ll dive into the common missteps product managers make about value ...