Account-based Marketing Strategy
Account-based Marketing (ABM) is becoming THE way technology and services companies build their B2B revenues. It is catching on in healthcare and with good reason. Healthcare buying processes are complex, involve many stakeholders and take forever.
The discipline and technology-enabled tactics of an ABM strategy can help any business selling to healthcare organizations improve their win rate, shorten the sales cycle and increase deal sizes. The problem is that implementing ABM successfully is hard. It takes time, experimentation and expertise to master ABM. We can help you get their faster and more successfully with an improved strategy.
Kickstart Your Program With the ABM Playbook
The ABM Playbook is healthlaunchpad's proprietary and battle-tested ABM strategy development approach. Over the course of 4-6 weeks, we will work collaborartively wth you and your team to develop your ABM Strategy. The outcome is a clear vision, an aligned tea and a detailed game plan to get your ABM program moving in the right direction. The playbook includes:
- Goals
- Target Account Plan, ICPs and Personas
- Engagement and content marketing
- Technology and data selection
- Sales and marketing process (team alignment)
- Measurement plan
- Roadmap including 30/60/90 day plan
This blog post explains the steps in the process in more detail.
Our ABM Process
Target:
Set goals
Ideal Customer Profile definition
Persona development
Target list definition
Intent definition
Data sourcing
Engagement:
Strategic framework
Messaging
Content strategy and planning
Digital strategy and planning
Search audit and strategy
Amplification plan (PR and influencer marketing)
Conversion:
Sales and marketing operating model
Qualification definition
Tactical planning (email, sales aides, webinars, etc)
Optimization:
Measurement
Testing plan
Implement A/B tests
Identify improvements
Implement improvements
Book a call to discuss your ABM Strategy
Our goal in this session is to get to know you, understand your challenges and provide immediate suggestions.
In this 30-minute call, we will listen to what you are working on and what's stopping you from achieving your goals. We will give you objective advice and see if we can help.
Blog Posts on ABM Strategy
Using AI for Sales Enablement
In this episode of the Healthtech Marketing Show, healthlaunchpad principal Bob Blount discusses how artificial intelligence (AI) tools like Claude and ChatGPT are transforming sales enablement by helping sales teams craft more personalized and relevant messaging for prospects.
AI sales prospecting: How to Use Persona Profiles and AI to Write Personalized Emails
In this post, we will dive into the topic of AI sales prospecting. Specifically, how to use AI to make emails that help build and convert your pipeline. As a former Chief Revenue Officer for a healthcare technology company, one area I constantly aimed to improve was our email follow-up process after sales meetings and
Using Account-Based Marketing to Drive Complex B2B Sales
In this guest post, Kelly McDermott, Caregility, CMO shares how they use ABM in complex and long sales cycles. ABM has become an increasingly important strategy for B2B companies like Caregility that sell complex solutions with long sales cycles. Caregility focuses marketing and sales resources on a select group of target accounts that offer the highest potential value.