5 Easy Steps for Creating an Account-Based Marketing Strategy

Content is fundamental at every stage of your customer's journey. It's not just a critical tool for engagement—it also builds and nurtures your audience's trust. When you identify your customer's engagement and decision-making behaviors, you'll formulate the best strategy for engaging with real people—a strategy that echoes their specific wants and needs.

Part of reaching your target market is using the right tools. Most marketers agree that marketing automation is one of the most effective. But if you really want to be a savvy marketer, integrating your CRM into your marketing automation is the next step. When you use your CRM and marketing automation tools together, you can convert more leads and accelerate your business growth. How can marketers leverage their tools with strategy, talent, and imagination to achieve remarkable outcomes for their businesses and their customers?

During the pandemic, Vya’s main sources of demand, events and direct mail, essentially collapsed. Website form fills declined dramatically. How did Vya adapt? Vya’s sales and marketing team went all in on Person-Based Advertising (PBA). By building a person-based strategy that aligned marketing to the sales organization, it helped ensure that marketing was able to effectively support a unified outbound process. Martha France, VP of Sales and Marketing at Vya, joins Joe McNeill, Influ2’s CRO to discuss how sales and marketing can align on accounts to drive pipeline growth. Vya is a B2B end-to-end marketing resource management platform for businesses that need to distribute their marketing materials across a widely distributed salesforce and enable customization at the local level.

ABM is becoming table stakes. It’s quickly turning into the new modern marketing standard for brands who want to focus on growing more revenue, and create a seamless experience for accounts across the complex buyer journey. But, it’s still perceived as challenging, overwhelming and time consuming. Additionally, the most popular challenge still remains: “How do we get started!?” More specifically, what should our ABM strategy be with Sales? Watch our webinar where two of our fearless Marketo Marketers will share three ABM strategies that will help Sales and Marketing kick-start their ABM for the first time.