Improve Your Sales and Marketing Teams by Following the Navy SEAL Roadmap
by Chris Peer on Thu, Mar 26, 2020 @ 10:57
Today, I spoke with Ron Gasper, retired Navy SEAL and member of the prestigious Naval Special Warfare Development Group (DEVGRU). In our discussion, Ron shared one of the rarely talked about but highly effective practices that help to keep the SEAL teams at the top of their game: Afte …
Communication is the Cornerstone of B2B Sales and Marketing Alignment
by Mike McDonald on Fri, Feb 28, 2020 @ 10:03
What B2B Marketers Can Learn from Cool Hand Luke “What we’ve got here is failure to communicate” is probably the most repeated and memorable line from Paul Newman’s 1967 film “Cool Hand Luke.” What’s that got to do with B2B sales and marketing alignment? A lot.
Sales and Marketing Alignment: 5 Tips for Success
by Jane Peer on Thu, Feb 27, 2020 @ 10:15
When I first started my career in marketing more than 25 years ago, I worked on the marketing side of a sales team. It involved a lot of company research and proposal writing. While I learned a lot from the sales team that I supported, I quickly realized my role was much more sales su …
Content That Can Speed Up Your Sales Cycle
by Greg Lukach on Thu, Feb 13, 2020 @ 09:30
Content creation is often time-intensive. It can be costly. Most of the content you create won't immediately lead to a closed sale. For B2B companies with limited marketing budgets, this can be frustrating.
5 Things to Know When Aligning Your Sales and Marketing Strategies
by Bri Curran and Erica Eyerman on Thu, Feb 06, 2020 @ 09:15
Many executives and decision-makers look at marketing as an expense rather than an investment. Now’s the time to put this assumption to bed. Unfortunately, many opt to cut their marketing budgets before realizing that marketing and sales go hand in hand.