10 ways big data will accelerate your
marketing & sales pipeline performance
Matt Heinz
President, Heinz Marketing Inc
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Housekeeping
• Copy of this deck
• Offers for you
• Full Funnel Marketing – new book!
• Modern Marketer’s Field Guide
• Matt’s award-winning* smoked bacon recipe
• Send me an email () or bring me a
business card noting what you want
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I am serious about the bacon
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What’s better than big data?
• The RIGHT data
• FAST data
• ACTIONABLE data
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10 big data focus areas for sales &
marketing
1. Persona development
2. Content planning
3. Awareness & social engagement growth
4. Sales planning
5. ABM filtering
6. Tactical conversion rate improvements
7. Upsell & cross-sell opportunities
8. Sales follow-up triggers
9. OODA loop improvement
10. New market opportunity identification
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1. Persona development
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Model for persona development
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2. Content mapping
Audience
Drivers
Pain Points
Value Propositions(bullet points)
Key Messages
Drivers
Pain Points
Value Propositions(bullet points)
Key Messages
Vertical #1
CEO
IT/CIO
CFO
CMO
Audience
Vertical #2
CEO
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3. Awareness & social engagement
• Follower growth
• Social-originated lead generation
• Social lead scoring
• Hashtag & other contextual conversations
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4. Sales planning
• Target account list development
• Territory & resource allocation/planning
• Scorecard & activity/momentum tracking
• Trigger event prioritization
• What else?
• What role can marketing play??
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5. Account-based marketing filtering
• Where do you focus & why?
• What attributes highlight your best, most lucrative prospects?
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6. Tactical conversion rate improvements
• Open/click rates
• Sales follow-up response rates
• Event registration & attendance
• Social follow-backs
• Do the math!
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7. Upsell & cross-sell opportunities
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8. Sales follow-up triggers
• Buying signals (overt & subtle)
• Trigger events (urgency drivers & priority changers)
• Competitive moves
• Personnel changes
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9. OODA loop optimization
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10. New market opportunity identification
@heinzmarketing
10 big data focus areas for sales &
marketing
1. Persona development
2. Content planning
3. Awareness & social engagement growth
4. Sales planning
5. ABM filtering
6. Tactical conversion rate improvements
7. Upsell & cross-sell opportunities
8. Sales follow-up triggers
9. OODA loop improvement
10. New market opportunity identification
@heinzmarketing
Housekeeping
• Copy of this deck
• Offers for you
• Full Funnel Marketing
• Modern Marketer’s Field Guide
• Matt’s award-winning* smoked bacon recipe
• Send me an email () or bring me a
business card noting what you want
@heinzmarketing
Thank You!
Matt Heinz
President, Heinz Marketing
@heinzmarketing
@heinzmarketing