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Cracking the B2B Pipeline Algo in 2023 with HackerRank's Sr Dir of Marketing Aadil Bandukwala
1. The Macro
View 🔍
2.The Goal for B2B
SAAS GTM Teams
Today 🫡
3. The difference
between a marketing
campaign and a sales
pipeline ✅
4. Enabling sign-up
workflow to convert
MQLs into SALs in
seconds 🔥
5. 6 Step
Framework for
speedy marketing
teams ⚡️
👀
Cracking the B2B Pipeline Algo in 2023 with HackerRank's Sr Dir of Marketing Aadil Bandukwala
Cracking the B2B Pipeline Algo in 2023 with HackerRank's Sr Dir of Marketing Aadil Bandukwala
Cracking the B2B Pipeline Algo in 2023 with HackerRank's Sr Dir of Marketing Aadil Bandukwala
Cracking the B2B Pipeline Algo in 2023 with HackerRank's Sr Dir of Marketing Aadil Bandukwala
Cracking the B2B Pipeline Algo in 2023 with HackerRank's Sr Dir of Marketing Aadil Bandukwala
🚀
Cracking the B2B Pipeline Algo in 2023 with HackerRank's Sr Dir of Marketing Aadil Bandukwala
Cracking the B2B Pipeline Algo in 2023 with HackerRank's Sr Dir of Marketing Aadil Bandukwala
Cracking the B2B Pipeline Algo in 2023 with HackerRank's Sr Dir of Marketing Aadil Bandukwala
ACV Buying Centres
Typical executive
involvement
Buying Cycle
Low 1-2 IC/Manager/Director 0-3 Months
Medium 3-5 Director/VP 3-9 Months
High 6+ C-Level and Board 12+ Months
Cracking the B2B Pipeline Algo in 2023 with HackerRank's Sr Dir of Marketing Aadil Bandukwala
Unaware Problem Aware Solution Aware Product Aware
They don’t know they
have a problem
They know they have a
problem but don’t know how to
solve it
They know they have a problem
and know that solutions exist to
solve their problem
They know they have a
problem and know that
your product is an option
to solve that problem
01 Packaging the right messages into appropriate content formats
02 Creating systems that allow prospects to self-qualify into the next stage
01
Books, quizzes, symptom -
focused articles, press buzz,
category consumption and
awareness
Unaware
content 02
Checklists, webinars, guides,
templates
Problem
aware
content
03
Calculators, buying Guides,
industry Reports, product
choice quizzes, scorecards
Solution
aware
content
04
Case studies,
comparison pages, use
case pages, ROI
calculators
Product
aware
content
No Forms. No Spam. No Cold Calls. is a book about ABM.
Over 15,000 first edition sales prompted Latane, their CMO to write and publish a second edition!
Checklists, webinars, guides, templates
Sprout Social is a social media
marketing tool, so this list of tips
for getting followers on Instagram
fits in perfectly with their value
proposition.
In fact—it’s the second most
popular page on Sprout Social’s
entire website, conquered only by
the homepage!
Checklists, webinars, guides, templates
The template showed can be used on ClickUp (which is
a cloud-based collaboration and project management
tool) directly, by simply clicking on the CTA button
placed front and center here!
Over the past year alone, the phrase “Clickup template”
has peaked in popularity on GSearch several times!
Checklists, webinars, guides, templates
This is a native blog post going
through and comparing each of
June.so’s and Amplitude’s
capabilities and features as
product analytics tools, showing
which use-cases each tool is
suitable for, in a no-nonsense
format.
How has it impacted them?
Organic search is June’s 2nd
highest source of traffic!
Cracking the B2B Pipeline Algo in 2023 with HackerRank's Sr Dir of Marketing Aadil Bandukwala
Cracking the B2B Pipeline Algo in 2023 with HackerRank's Sr Dir of Marketing Aadil Bandukwala
Cracking the B2B Pipeline Algo in 2023 with HackerRank's Sr Dir of Marketing Aadil Bandukwala
Cracking the B2B Pipeline Algo in 2023 with HackerRank's Sr Dir of Marketing Aadil Bandukwala
When you think about gating
your product, consider how
you can funnel customers
toward your magic moment
and get them to experience
that as quickly as possible.
Your Signup Workflow should enable SDR interactions in seconds
Real-time Qualification &
Prioritisation
User fills up the Contact
Form/Signs up for the
demo
Best mapped Sales Rep
assigned instantly with meeting
set up options
Inbound Interest
MQL to SQL Journey
with FloStack
Prospect engages with a curated
& personalised microsite with
real time access to Rep
Website ‘Contact Form’ Integration
Core Differentiator
Speed-to-Lead → In Seconds
Increased Form Sign-up to Opportunity
conversion
Book more (quality) meetings for your SDR
team
Impact
Lead
Enrichment
Sales-ready prospects
Cracking the B2B Pipeline Algo in 2023 with HackerRank's Sr Dir of Marketing Aadil Bandukwala
Cracking the B2B Pipeline Algo in 2023 with HackerRank's Sr Dir of Marketing Aadil Bandukwala
#3 The Premise
#1 The Desire #2 The Promise
What’s missing in their current
process or toolset?
● Inefficient
● Inelegant
● Ineffective
How much is not fixing the
problem costing them?
Why can’t they fix it
themselves?
What is the most common
promise your competitors
make to prospects? (eg:
easy, free, fast, cheap,
reliable, etc)
What is premise / context in
which you’re offering your
product to customers?
#6 The Positioning
Statement
#4 - Difference Chunking #5 Market Intimacy
● Strategy: In what way do you strategize
differently than the competition?
● Structure: In what way does the way
you are structured affect how effective
your product is?
● Systems: How do your systems allow
you to create a better product or service
that delivers on the promise being
mace to the customer?
● Shared Values: What values do you
share with your customers and how do
they affect how you deliver your
product?
● Style: How does your unique style of
delivering your products or solutions
affect the customer experience in
reaching their Aha! moment?
What mistakes have you
helped your customers
mitigate OR what results
have you helped them
achieve that is different in
speed, certainty, or insight
they had before using your
product?
That's why we...
#7 The Alternative
What is the cost of doing nothing?
Cracking the B2B Pipeline Algo in 2023 with HackerRank's Sr Dir of Marketing Aadil Bandukwala
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Cracking the B2B Pipeline Algo in 2023 with HackerRank's Sr Dir of Marketing Aadil Bandukwala

  • 1. 1
  • 3. 1. The Macro View 🔍 2.The Goal for B2B SAAS GTM Teams Today 🫡 3. The difference between a marketing campaign and a sales pipeline ✅ 4. Enabling sign-up workflow to convert MQLs into SALs in seconds 🔥 5. 6 Step Framework for speedy marketing teams ⚡️
  • 10. 🚀
  • 14. ACV Buying Centres Typical executive involvement Buying Cycle Low 1-2 IC/Manager/Director 0-3 Months Medium 3-5 Director/VP 3-9 Months High 6+ C-Level and Board 12+ Months
  • 16. Unaware Problem Aware Solution Aware Product Aware They don’t know they have a problem They know they have a problem but don’t know how to solve it They know they have a problem and know that solutions exist to solve their problem They know they have a problem and know that your product is an option to solve that problem
  • 17. 01 Packaging the right messages into appropriate content formats 02 Creating systems that allow prospects to self-qualify into the next stage
  • 18. 01 Books, quizzes, symptom - focused articles, press buzz, category consumption and awareness Unaware content 02 Checklists, webinars, guides, templates Problem aware content 03 Calculators, buying Guides, industry Reports, product choice quizzes, scorecards Solution aware content 04 Case studies, comparison pages, use case pages, ROI calculators Product aware content
  • 19. No Forms. No Spam. No Cold Calls. is a book about ABM. Over 15,000 first edition sales prompted Latane, their CMO to write and publish a second edition!
  • 20. Checklists, webinars, guides, templates Sprout Social is a social media marketing tool, so this list of tips for getting followers on Instagram fits in perfectly with their value proposition. In fact—it’s the second most popular page on Sprout Social’s entire website, conquered only by the homepage!
  • 21. Checklists, webinars, guides, templates The template showed can be used on ClickUp (which is a cloud-based collaboration and project management tool) directly, by simply clicking on the CTA button placed front and center here! Over the past year alone, the phrase “Clickup template” has peaked in popularity on GSearch several times!
  • 22. Checklists, webinars, guides, templates This is a native blog post going through and comparing each of June.so’s and Amplitude’s capabilities and features as product analytics tools, showing which use-cases each tool is suitable for, in a no-nonsense format. How has it impacted them? Organic search is June’s 2nd highest source of traffic!
  • 27. When you think about gating your product, consider how you can funnel customers toward your magic moment and get them to experience that as quickly as possible.
  • 28. Your Signup Workflow should enable SDR interactions in seconds Real-time Qualification & Prioritisation User fills up the Contact Form/Signs up for the demo Best mapped Sales Rep assigned instantly with meeting set up options Inbound Interest MQL to SQL Journey with FloStack Prospect engages with a curated & personalised microsite with real time access to Rep Website ‘Contact Form’ Integration Core Differentiator Speed-to-Lead → In Seconds Increased Form Sign-up to Opportunity conversion Book more (quality) meetings for your SDR team Impact Lead Enrichment Sales-ready prospects
  • 31. #3 The Premise #1 The Desire #2 The Promise What’s missing in their current process or toolset? ● Inefficient ● Inelegant ● Ineffective How much is not fixing the problem costing them? Why can’t they fix it themselves? What is the most common promise your competitors make to prospects? (eg: easy, free, fast, cheap, reliable, etc) What is premise / context in which you’re offering your product to customers?
  • 32. #6 The Positioning Statement #4 - Difference Chunking #5 Market Intimacy ● Strategy: In what way do you strategize differently than the competition? ● Structure: In what way does the way you are structured affect how effective your product is? ● Systems: How do your systems allow you to create a better product or service that delivers on the promise being mace to the customer? ● Shared Values: What values do you share with your customers and how do they affect how you deliver your product? ● Style: How does your unique style of delivering your products or solutions affect the customer experience in reaching their Aha! moment? What mistakes have you helped your customers mitigate OR what results have you helped them achieve that is different in speed, certainty, or insight they had before using your product? That's why we... #7 The Alternative What is the cost of doing nothing?
  • 34. 34