Episodes
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In “ABX & Cocktails” 20th episode, we meet up with Avishai Sharon, CEO and co-founder of Trendemon, as we discuss the challenges and opportunities of modern B2B marketing.
Avishai shares with Kfir and Or his insights on several relevant topics including:
Why buyer anonymity is on the rise and the importance of understanding buyer interestsWhy’s there a need for alignment between teams for unified revenue intelligenceHow to shift from intent-based to interest-based marketingThe value of Quality human-produced content in the age of AITrends on website journey optimizationPractical strategies to demonstrate marketing ROI and adapt to changing buyer behaviors.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In episode 19 of “ABX & Cocktails”, Kfir and Or speak with Daniel Zacks to talk about the challenges and considerations of evaluating and consolidating tech stacks in marketing and revenue operations.
The discussion covered:
Evaluate tools based on their value and fit for the organization's specific needs, rather than simply going for the best solution in the market.The impact of COVID-19 had on purchasing decisions and the need for data-driven justifications for expenses. Daniel shares his approach to evaluating tools and recommends considering factors like integration, cost, and onboarding ease.Links:
Daniel’s Newsletter: https://moperations.beehiiv.com/
Daniel’s WhatsApp community: To join the community, reach out to Daniel on LinkedIn.
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In this conversation, Kfir and Or chat with Alexis Martial from SaaScale. Alexis discusses the use of AI in sales and marketing, and explores how AI can be leveraged to scale sales processes and improve personalization.
The topics covered include:
The challenges of implementing AI tools and the importance of understanding the buyer's journey. The need for a strategic approach to AI and the importance of validating hypotheses before scaling. Intent data and the challenges of using it effectively. A targeted approach to AI in sales and marketing.Resources:
Alexis- Martial - Linkedin profile
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Listen in to G2’s VP of Revenue Marketing, Robin Izsak-Tseng, where she explores why and how to use second party data to increase revenue efficiency when selling to enterprises.
She also discusses actionable strategies to effectively harness and activate intent data across your marketing and sales efforts, which will take you from understanding to measurable outcomes.
The topics covered include:
Unveiling Buyer Intent's Three Pillars for market dominance and revenue efficiency.Decoding the Buyer's Journey to personalize your marketing strategies.Activating Intent Data for effective enterprise engagement and revenue growth.Leveraging G2 Data to grasp enterprise buying behaviors for strategic targeting.To view the original webinar session, click here: https://pmg.team/leveraging-g2-data-for-strategic-enterprise-sales/
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Episode 16 of “ABM & Cocktails” connects with Adir Ron, CMO of Duve, a guest experience platform for the hospitality industry, from small vacation rentals to targeting larger hotels and chains. Adir discusses the challenges and strategies involved in transitioning to larger hotels and chains, including realigning the marketing team, reshaping the marketing materials, and implementing an account-based marketing (ABM) approach.
In this episode, we cover:
The importance of understanding the pain points of the target audience and creating tailored messaging and materials for different roles within the buying committee Technical challenges faced during transitions and the need for a well-constructed funnel and ongoing marketing involvement throughout the customer journey The challenges and successes of implementing an Account-Based Experience (ABX) strategy The process of aligning a Salesforce instance and building an outbound team from scratch.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this ABX & Cocktails episode, Shiri Katalan, Head of Growth at GlobalDots, shares her unconventional and creative marketing strategies.
During our conversation, we touch upon:
The importance of creating memorable experiences at conferences and events. Examples of how she has used lemons and origami to attract attention and engage with potential customers.The need to think outside the box and have fun in marketing, and provides tips for generating creative ideas.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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“ABX & Cocktails” revisits the topic of gifting, our third episode in the series. The podcast explores the power of gifting as a marketing and sales strategy, and the importance of personalization and understanding the recipient's interests and preferences.
In our discussion, we cover:
How different departments within an organization that can leverage gifting, such as marketing, sales, and customer success, at different stages of the customer lifecycle.The need for a well-established understanding of the ideal customer profile (ICP) Integrating gifting into existing workflows and systems. Ethical considerations and regulations surrounding gifting, such as bribery laws, should be taken into account when implementing a gifting strategy.Success in gifting can be measured through metrics like gift redemption, response rates, and account-to-opportunity conversion.You can listen to the other gifting episodes in the series below:
E7 - [Gifting Series] Maya Erenberg, co-founder of CorporateGift.com
E8 - [Gifting Series] Alex Olley, co-founder of Reachdesk
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Listen in to our in-person Intent Meetup:
Or Moshkovitz - Appsflyer:
Or emphasizes understanding individual motivations beyond demographics and introduces the concept of intent signals, such as online behavior and engagement, as crucial for effective sales and marketing. He cautions ag9ainst rushing into expensive platforms without clarity on objectives.
Kfir Pravda - PMG:
Kfir addresses the audience's experiences with intent platforms and emphasizes the importance of readiness and specific goals before investing in them. He introduces different types of intent solutions and provides cheat sheets for evaluating readiness and choosing the right type of intent. Key use cases for intent include segmentation, content personalization, timely outreach, and sales and marketing alignment. Finally, he offers insights into automating intent-based workflows for scaling revenue operations.
Roi Kaufman - Kaltura:
Roi emphasizes leveraging first-party data, particularly from events and webinars, for better ABM outcomes. He highlights the significance of prioritization, personalization, and sales collaboration in maximizing collected data's value. Kaltura's approach involves using event data to improve engagement, accelerate conversions, and influence opportunities. Roy encourages marketers to explore and analyze their existing data to refine targeting and enhance marketing effectiveness.
Adi Hagag - MetaMatch:
Adi discusses the importance of second-party intent data. He highlights understanding data sources, crafting compelling messaging, creating multi-channel experiences, and enabling seamless sales activation. Adi suggests evaluating vendors through recall precision tests and aligning conversion mechanisms with buyer perspectives for effective results.
Daniel Bleichman - Cato Networks:
Daniel discussed leveraging intent data for marketing and sales at Cato Networks. Despite competition from larger companies, they were able to focus on reaching relevant buyers effectively. Cato’s strategy involves using multiple intent vendors to target accounts and contacts based on different signals, prioritizing personalization and ensuring sales alignment. Daniel has seen success with high conversion rates from sourced intent contacts and increased productivity for SDRs using intent tools.
Followed by a panel that covers various aspects of intent data and its application in sales and marketing strategies.
To view the video recording of the event, please click on the following link: https://pmg.team/how-to-master-intent-watch-recording/
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In our new episode, Sumner Vanderhoof, CEO of Propensity, discusses their account-based marketing (ABM) platform and how it caters to smaller growth teams.
In our discussion, we touch upon:
How Propensity focuses on providing ABM campaigns quickly and integrating them into sales automation tools, resulting in highly qualified MQLs. Sumner shares the history and background of Propensity and how they identified the need for a platform that serves smaller accounts.The importance of aligning marketing and sales and utilizing multiple channels in ABM campaigns.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jonathan Raveh, Founder of GRAND, a thought Leadership agency that builds and boosts professional brands for founders, executives, and employees, at the service of their organization.
We discussed the trend of outsourcing thought leadership writing and the importance of professional content on LinkedIn.
In addition we also addressed the role of AI in writing, his client onboarding process, and tips for effective writing.
In our discussion, we touched upon:
Writing about professional expertise on LinkedIn can help individuals become thought leaders and create an impact in their domain.AI tools are not yet capable of replacing human writers due to their inability to create valuable content and address the emotional challenges of posting on social media.Measuring the impact of writing posts on LinkedIn can be challenging, but indicators such as network requests, profile views, and shares can provide insights into the effectiveness of the content.When writing posts, it is important to focus on the challenges of a specific industry or vertical and offer valuable insights and solutions without excessive promotion.Writing short, frequent posts on LinkedIn can be more effective than lengthy, infrequent posts in reaching and engaging with the target audience.See here for more episodes
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In our recent podcast, Yuval Tesler from SysAid, discusses the AI capabilities enhancing service desk operations and potentially reducing support staff. He also shares insights on his role in acquiring new businesses, emphasizing the importance of engaging multiple personas in the sales process. Additionally, Yuval explores the use of Drift and SalesLoft for sales engagement and their measurable impact on pipeline creation and deal cycle reduction, concluding with the significance of tool orchestration and integration.
In our discussion, we touched upon:
The potential for AI capabilities to enhance service desk operations, leading to quicker issue resolution for end users.How the adoption of AI might alter the business model of organizations, potentially diminishing the requirement for support staff.The effectiveness of multi-threading and engaging multiple personas in the sales process, which can boost win rates and expedite deal cycles.The utility of tools such as Drift and SalesLoft in improving sales engagement and generating measurable impacts on the pipeline.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In our new episode , Roi Kaufman from Kaltura, discusses the implementation of Account-Based Experience in a diverse market and emphasizes the importance of alignment between marketing and sales in order to achieve ABX success
In our chat, we covered
Implementing ABX requires alignment between marketing and sales teams.A focused approach is crucial for ABX success, with specific criteria for account selection.First-party data is key for personalization and intent-based marketing.Tailoring content and initiatives to specific industries and regions enhances engagement.ABX initiatives should be constantly tested and optimized for maximum impact.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In our second gifting session we met Alex, co-founder of Reachdesk and learned about the power of gifting and personalization in B2B marketing and sales. Alex shares the story behind the company and its unique value proposition.
In our chat, we covered :
Personalization is key in gifting, and the power of choice for the recipient is important.Gifting can be a valuable tool in the B2B marketing and sales process, particularly in key moments such as job changes and events.Metrics such as pipeline generated and closed-won revenue are important for measuring the success of gifting initiatives.Rolling out a gifting initiative requires alignment between sales and marketing, as well as buy-in from all teams involved.Follow-up is crucial in gifting, with 75% of recipients not responding immediately. Timing and personalized content in follow-up can enhance the overall experience.You can listen to the other gifting episodes in the series below:
E7 - [Gifting Series] Maya Erenberg, co-founder of CorporateGift.com
E14 - [Gifting Series] - Gifting Summary with Kfir & Or
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In our first gifting session, Maya Erenberg, one of the co-founders over at CorporateGift.com, chats with us about why giving corporate gifts can really amp up those relationships.
During the episode we discussed:
Corporate gifting is an effective way to enhance engagement, brand awareness, and relationships with clients and employees.Gifting technology has evolved to provide personalized and trackable gifting experiences.Consider the company culture, the ability to follow up on gifts, and the value of the gifts themselves.Unique and personalized gifts can make a lasting impression and create strong engagement.Gifting strategies for hard-to-reach decision makers include empowering others to gift on their behalf and offering a variety of high-value gift options.You can listen to the other gifting episodes in the series below:
E8 - [Gifting Series] Alex Olley, co-founder of Reachdesk
E14 - [Gifting Series] - Gifting Summary with Kfir & Or
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We had the honor to host Joe McNeill, CRO at Influ2, to discuss with us how growth teams are leveraging this technology to better engage their prospects.
This was our first episode in English and more to come.
During this episode we discuss:
What is Influ2 and who should use it?What has changed with their new version - Influ2 V2How Influ2 handles compliance (GDPR)How such a tool helps to build better Sales<>Marketing AlignmentAnd much more.Want to know Joe's favorite cocktail?
Wait until the end 🍹
[This episode is in English]
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It is no secret that Cato Networks is one of the fastest-growing companies on the Israeli tech scene.
This time we had the huge pleasure of speaking with Merav Keren, VP of Corporate & Field Marketing, about how they managed to build such a complex and advanced ABX machine.
During this episode, we discuss on:
Merav's personal journeyHow to find the right GTM for your productB2B Brand campaigns (does it really work?!)Methods for prioritizing opportunities and intentWhat is needed in order to BREAK Sales/Marketing frictionPowerful ABX tools you should be familiar with And much moreWant to know Tzvika's favorite cocktail?
Wait until the end 🍹
[This episode is in Hebrew]
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We will remember 2023 as the year hyper-growth B2B organizations became more efficient and focused on revenue.
That alone is a great opportunity for companies to re-evaluate their stack.
Our guest in this episode is Tzvika Avnery, one of the best B2B growth hackers in the Israeli market.
During this episode we discuss:
Tzvika's personal journeyHow to build an affordable ABX using a startup budgetPractical tips on how to better utilise Linkedin for ABXAnd much moreWant to know Tzvika's favorite cocktail?
Wait until the end 🍹
[This episode is in Hebrew]
Links:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tzvikaavnery/
Some of the tools Tzvika has mentioned during the episode:
Apollo https://lnkd.in/dSD67JkZ
- תחליף ל Hunter.io או Lusha למציאת מיילים/מספרי טלפון
- תחליף לכלי ניהול סיילס ואוטריצ' כמו Outreach.io או salesloft
** Intent alerts
Bombora Surge® Alerts https://lnkd.in/dy6hJP22
** Linkedin Automation (outreach/engagement)
Expandi http://bit.ly/2HqHBs9
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B2B organizations utilizing ABM/ABX programs as part of their GTM strategy may face difficulties when it comes to maintaining accurate contact and lead information which can lead to cross-company inefficiency.
In this podcast, Din Golan, Co-Founder & CEO at Intail.ai, will share his expertise on how to keep your contacts & lead job record data up-to-date in your CRM.
During this episode we discuss:
The importance of data accuracy for B2B companies.Contact tracking and data extraction.Practical tips on how to turn clients' and prospects' job changes into new opportunities and pipeline.And much more.Want to know Din’s favorite cocktail?
Wait until the end 🍹
[This episode is in Hebrew]
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Meet Shahar Fleischer, our second guest, Sr. Director of Growth & ABX at Papaya Global.
In our second podcast, Shahar will impart his extensive knowledge and experience, shedding light on the key aspects of executing a successful ABX program, assembling the perfect team, and seamlessly implementing these strategies within any company.
Shahar shared the challenges he encountered along the way, with a particular focus on effectively scaling the process and establishing accurate reporting mechanisms.
Wanna know his favorite cocktail?
Wait until the end 🍹
[This episode is in Hebrew]
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Woohoo!
The ABX&Cocktails podcast will cover everything ABX, including strategies, tools, tactics, success stories, and failures that we can all learn from.
Our first guest is Yaron Saghiv, CMO at UVeye.
Yaron shares his personal entrepreneurship journey, the US automotive industry, and the tactics he used to build relationships with the most important players as part of their GTM quest.
Wanna know what his favorite cocktails are???
[This episode is in Hebrew]
Wait until the end 🍹
Links:
https://www.uveye.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/yaron-saghiv-58210143/
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