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Integrating sales and marketing: What's in it for me?
- 1. Integrating sales and marketing:
What’s in it for me?
John B. Elmer
Chief Marketing Officer,
S2S Systems International
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- 2. How many of you work in a B2B company like this?
• A culture of trust and collaboration exists between sales and
marketing
• Marketing routinely joins sales on customer visits
• Strategies and objectives are aligned around growing revenue
and improving customer relationships
• Joint revenue-planning activities are used to adjust business
performance
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- 3. How many of you work in a B2B company like this?
• C-Suite dominated by engineering and finance
• Culture technology-focused and sales-driven
• Sales: The “customer silo”
• Marketing: Accountable for revenue, little ability to change
revenue strategies
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- 4. Five things that B2B sales needs most from marketing
• A high-quality lead generation process
• Up-to-date knowledge of the competition
• Ready access to customer relationship history
• Support that saves time during the sales process
• Strong, differentiated value propositions that can be
customized during personal sales interactions
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- 5. Five things marketing needs most from sales
• Access to customers
• Data
• Data
• Data
• Data
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- 6. The solution at Ingrain and S2S Systems
• Collaboration through salesforce automation/ customer
relationship management system
• All communications, collateral, documents, templates
managed through the system
• Based on a strategic account selling process
• All leads and opportunities tied back to lead source and
tracked through sales cycle
• Sales and marketing objectives tracked in executive
dashboard
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- 7. What’s in it for me?
• Sales: Effective time management, higher close rates
• Marketing: Data-driven marketing decisions, informed
strategies and efficient sales support
• C-Suite: Visibility into the revenue pipeline and ROI on
marketing
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