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With the introduction of Google Drive Labels, content creators now have more options than ever to manage their content 🙌 . But every platform has pros and cons, and you are often limited by what the system was designed for. For example, excellent archiving and security may be great for an IT tech but not so much for marketers and sellers! Your marketing team needs content management designed for marketing (think funnel stages, content types, and products).

I don’t have to tell you sales is competitive. In today’s environment empowering your sales team with the right sales enablement tools is essential for your business’s success. Sure, back in the day, many businesses have seen success without those tools. But, seriously, times have changed and so have your buyer’s behaviors and demands on sales productivity.. Are you depriving your sales team of the cutting-edge sales tech to save a few bucks?

Confluence: A Corporate Wiki Confluence is a corporate wiki that definitely brings heightened collaboration to teams and some marketing and sales teams are using Confluence for sales content management and sales playbooks. Maybe that’s you and your team? If so, that means with Confluence you can bring your entire team together on one platform to access any specific piece of information and manage projects. It increases transparency across the organization for all ongoing projects, daily activities, and resources vital to your business.

Your sales stack can make or break your business! Every business needs a sales enablement strategy to empower their sales teams with top sales enablement tools. Great tools automate most of the manual processes and make sure that the reps are focused on doing what they know best, and that’s selling! With the right sales enablement tools, you can empower your reps with a sales stack that can accelerate sales, improve buyer experiences, and (of course!

Great marketing is all about finding the right balance between unique, compelling messaging and creating a consistent brand. Constantly striving to deliver both unique messaging that will resonate with your target audience and also a repeatable, adaptable framework from which to build those messages is tough. That’s where the best marketing templates and sales templates can be a game changer. But you can’t just use any template. Creating templates for messages that you plan to send to every prospect may save you time, but if they never even open your message, your time is wasted.

How much should you pay marketers who are part of your content, product marketing, SEO or sales enablement teams? How much should you ask for during salary negotiations as someone who works in these same functions? Content is one of the most pivotal functions inside a marketing organization. It is also a newer role and marketers in these roles are often undervalued and underpaid. That’s why Content Camel put together the Content Marketing Salary Report.