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A Complete Guide to Account-Based Marketing: Win Over Your Ideal Customer

ConversionXL

It’s not a channel, campaign, or tactic. Sales and marketing collaborate until a deal is closed and beyond to secure long-term customer retention. How you approach it will depend on your business model and ideal accounts and how (or if) you plan to expand campaigns. ABM isn’t a quick and easy win. Get executive buy-in.

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The Modern Approach To Account Based Marketing

ConversionXL

The book dedicates quite a few pages to the ‘customer-centric stack’ and argues that because you’re now able to know when someone is in the market for a solution like yours [via IP lookup or 1st or 3rd party intent data], you don’t need to “spam” them. Which brings us to our next question: . Is ABM right for you?

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Retooling Marketing in a B2B Company

Venture Chronicles

When you combine inbound marketing with account-based scoring, you get a very potent combination of predictable opportunity funnel that also benefits from lower customer acquisition costs. We know from this data that there are tipping points that occur in the opportunity (account) scoring that should and do cause additional sales activity.

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The Direct-to-Consumer Checklist

Austin Startup

25 questions that DTC entrepreneurs should ask themselves before scaling customer acquisition So you run a direct-to-consumer (DTC) brand. You just spent a few thousand dollars on advertising and your paid customer acquisition cost (CAC) numbers tested well relative to your best guess for customer lifetime value (LTV).

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Discovery is the problem in gaming

Lightspeed Venture Partners

Many of the circa 2009 social games were more focused on growth than retention, and in many cases more focused on “satisfaction” than fun. Publishers with a hugely successful hit game can often milk the IP with subsequent releases. Borrowing IP from another media. Paid acquisition.

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Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind

maplebutter.com

Product/Metrics (70%/30% time) * Get your product activation (sign-up + meaningful action) to 60% * then, Get your product retention to 20% weekly. Acquisition / Lifetime Value, etc. Press is something you should do once you know your activation / retention metrics are good. It all depends on where you’re at. 9) Think big, HUGE!

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Webinar Recap: 14 Tips on How to Pitch and Get Funded

Up and Running

Another assumption is that you’ve actually conducted due diligence on your own business, and these are the areas of your team, financials, your competition, your IP, market trends, because the best pitches I’ve ever delivered were when investors were raising their hands and asking me questions about, “How is your IP protected?”