Ep. 489 | Proven Strategies to Optimize Demand Gen for Sales Success

OnBase: Smashing Sales and Marketing Misalignments

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Episode Summary
This episode features Sylvain Awad discussing strategies to optimize demand generation for sales success. Sylvain emphasizes simplifying messaging, aligning marketing and sales goals, and prioritizing lead quality over quantity. He advises repurposing content across verticals for common pain points, validating leads before passing to sales, and generating quality leads through website optimization. Sylvain also touches on implementing account-based marketing tactics and leveraging storytelling in B2B marketing. Throughout the discussion, he stresses the importance of ongoing communication between marketing and sales teams to refine strategies and messaging, providing actionable insights for B2B marketers to improve their demand generation efforts.

About the guest

Sylvain Awad is an accomplished and dynamic B2B/B2C marketer with extensive leadership experience and a proven track record of orchestrating and optimizing high-impact/global marketing strategies to drive organizational success.

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Key takeaways
- Simplify messaging and avoid overcomplicated demand-gen strategies

- Align marketing and sales goals, focusing on lead quality over quantity

- Use similar content across verticals when addressing common pain points

- Validate and qualify leads before passing them to sales

- Generate high-quality leads through organic website optimization and always-on campaigns

- Implement account-based marketing approaches for multiple leads from the same account

- Leverage storytelling in B2B marketing and sales

- Maintain ongoing communication between marketing and sales teams to refine strategies

Quotes
"Validating and making sure and double checking and triple checking that the lead is valid. And that makes the most sense for getting better quality leads to sales." -Sylvain Awad

Recommended Resource
Books
-"The Stories That Stick" by Kendra Hall

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