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B2B sales team reviewing pipeline dashboard, applying sales techniques for closing deals in 2025
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Sales Techniques: Best Practices for Closing in 2025

Closing B2B deals in 2025 is less about clever closing lines and more about orchestrating complex, digital-first buying journeys. With...

B2B sales team reviewing AI-driven pipeline metrics for top sales strategies 2025
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Top Sales Strategies 2025: Best Practices Edition

B2B sales in 2025 is defined by noisy inboxes, 10+ person buying committees, and buyers who are roughly 70% through...

B2B sales team navigating decision makers with stakeholder map and consensus strategy meeting
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Navigating Decision Makers: Best Practices for Wins

B2B decisions are made by committees, not lone heroes. Today’s buying groups often include 8–13 stakeholders, and buyers complete up...

B2B SDR comparing cold calling vs email outreach performance on laptop dashboard
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Cold Calling vs. Email: Which Delivers More B2B Wins?

B2B teams still argue cold calling vs. email, but the data is clear: both channels win when used together. Buyers...

B2B sales leader reviewing pipeline metrics with sales development agencies for growth strategy
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Sales Development Agencies: Strategies for Growth

Sales development agencies have gone from ‘nice-to-have’ to critical growth infrastructure as outbound gets harder and buyers get noisier. In...

B2B sales team reviewing pay-per-meeting models contract terms and qualified meeting targets
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Pay-Per-Meeting Models: Best Practices for Deals

Pay-per-meeting models promise ‘pipeline on tap’—but only if you structure the deal correctly. In 2025, qualified B2B appointments commonly cost...

B2B sales blogs strategy meeting with team reviewing content and pipeline metrics
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B2B Sales Blogs: Best Practices for Engagement in 2025

In 2025, B2B sales blogs are no longer just a marketing vanity project – they’re a core part of your...

B2B sales team reviewing dashboard for top sales strategies 2025 and multichannel outreach
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Top Sales Strategies 2025: Best Practices Edition

Outbound is getting tougher in 2025: average cold email reply rates sit around 5.1% and cold-calling success hovers near 2.3%....

B2B SDR reviewing landing pages for cold call leads on laptop with analytics dashboard
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Designing Landing Pages to Support Cold Call Leads: A 2025 Guide for B2B Success

Cold calling still works in B2B, but in 2025 the real battle often moves online the second your prospect types...

SDR team drafting witty cold emails, using humor in sales outreach playbook on laptop
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Using Humor in Sales: Best Practices for Outreach

B2B buyers are drowning in stiff, forgettable outreach – yet 91% say they prefer brands that are funny and 77%...

B2B sales rep reviewing retargeting campaigns after cold call rejections on laptop dashboard
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Retargeting Campaigns After Cold Call Rejections: Turning “No” Into “Not Right Now”

Cold call rejections are rarely the end of the story—in B2B, they’re usually a timing issue. Research shows 80% of...

B2B sales rep practicing objection handling techniques during client call to close deals
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Objection Handling: Techniques to Close Sales

B2B deals rarely die because a prospect said “no” once—they die because reps didn’t know what to do next. Data...

B2B marketing strategies planning session with sales and marketing teams reviewing pipeline charts
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B2B Marketing Strategies: Techniques That Win

B2B marketing has shifted from generating vague brand awareness to owning most of the buying journey and feeding outbound with...

Team reviewing pipeline dashboard illustrating B2B marketing strategies aligned with SDR outreach
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B2B Marketing Strategies: Best Practices to Win

B2B buyers now do roughly 70% of their research before ever talking to sales, and 84% say the first vendor...

B2B sales rep navigating decision makers with stakeholder map to speed lead conversion
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Navigating Decision Makers for Faster Lead Conversion

B2B deals stall not because your product is weak, but because you’re lost in a maze of stakeholders. Today’s buying...

SDR writing funny subject lines on laptop, using humor in sales outreach strategy
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Using Humor in Sales Outreach: Techniques to Try

B2B buyers are drowning in serious, look-alike outreach – and that makes well-placed humor a real competitive advantage. Research shows...

Team planning B2B marketing strategies for 2025 with ABM and analytics dashboard
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B2B Marketing Strategies: Best Practices to Win in 2025

B2B marketing strategies that win in 2025 are built for a buyer who is 70% through their journey before talking...

B2B sales rep writing witty cold email, using humor in sales outreach strategy
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Using Humor in Sales: Best Practices for Outreach

B2B inboxes are brutal; the average cold email reply rate is now around 5–6%, and it’s shrinking every year. Strategic,...

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