Callbox ABM Bridges Tech Leader’s Market Gap
The Client
The Client is a global provider of collaboration and productivity tools designed to improve team efficiency and communication. Specializing in solutions for project management, IT services, and software development practices, they aim to drive innovation and success for businesses of all sizes worldwide, ensuring seamless teamwork and integration. Their services are trusted by hundreds of thousands of companies globally, reflecting a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
The Challenge
The Client faced a significant challenge in generating high-quality leads and maintaining a consistent nurturing process. Despite offering innovative solutions in collaboration and productivity, their lead generation efforts fell short, leading to inefficient market penetration and underutilizing their potential in key sectors.
The inability to effectively attract and engage the right audience hampered growth and expansion opportunities, especially in their targeted regions of APAC and EMEA. This situation necessitated a strategic overhaul to enhance their lead generation and customer engagement tactics.
The Callbox Solution
Callbox developed an AI-driven, multi-channel ABM lead generation and appointment-setting program, tailored to the Client’s needs. This comprehensive solution included:
- Account-Based Multi-Channel Lead Management which included Voice, Email, Chat, Web, Social Media, and Webinar
- Sales Enablement & Support that provided Training, Account Setup, and Back Office Sales Support
- Tools Subscriptions and Utilization of the Smart Engage and HubSpot CRM
- Account Management with Strategy Building, Reporting, and Product Knowledge
The Goals
The Callbox team set out to:
- Implement a targeted, multi-channel program to boost brand visibility and attract a wider customer base.
- Identify and qualify potential leads through discovery calls.
- Facilitate and schedule meetings between interested prospects and the Client’s sales team.
The program unfolded in three main steps:
Account Research and Selection
- The Client identified target industries, locations, and pertinent contacts.
- Callbox refined the Client’s ideal customer profile using an AI-generated ICP for account qualification.
- Callbox then compiled a list of potential contacts to target, which the Client reviewed and approved.
Account and Prospect Profiling
- The Client provided detailed profiles, including demographic and firmographic data.
- The program focused on key job roles: C-level Executives, Senior IT Managers & Directors, Operations Directors & Managers, Project Management Officers, Heads of Procurement, and Chief Information Security Officers.
- The contact list was meticulously segmented according to these roles and further categorized by industry specifics.
Multi-touch, Multi-channel Outreach
Callbox executed a unique lead nurturing strategy, tailoring messages to suit various decision-maker personas. AI-assisted techniques were used to craft personalized lead nurturing paths, combining phone, email, web, and LinkedIn interactions.
The program was expertly managed using Callbox’s Smart Engage CRM, ensuring regular updates on program milestones were provided to the Client.
Results
Within 12 months, the program markedly improved the Client’s lead generation and engagement metrics: they garnered 148 Marketing Qualified Leads, secured 103 Sales Appointments, and achieved 94 Webinar Registrations, alongside a significant boost in online presence with 1246 new Social Media Connections. This demonstrates the enhanced effectiveness and reach, significantly contributing to their market presence and customer engagement in their target regions.