
In this episode of Scrappy ABM, host Mason Cosby breaks down an ABM (Account-Based Marketing) playbook specifically for targeting enterprise insurance companies. Mason responds to a request from Lance, who is looking to penetrate deeper into enterprise insurance accounts by engaging with influencer personas via LinkedIn.
00:31 Introduction to the playbook breakdown format for ABM strategies
00:49 Overview of Lance's specific situation targeting enterprise insurance companies
01:21 Why Mason's first ABM program failed by targeting CEOs directly
01:57 Strategy of targeting manager and director levels instead of C-suite executives
02:25 Rationale for targeting lower-level employees (more accessible, less flooded inboxes)
03:13 Cost-effectiveness of targeting below C-suite level (lower CPMs)
03:33 How to use bottom-up approach to eventually reach decision makers
03:43 LinkedIn connection strategy and why starting lower increases acceptance rates
04:39 Building pain awareness with end users who understand day-to-day challenges
05:53 Implementation through LinkedIn advertising and social selling
05:59 Suggested cadence of 20 connections per day across multiple accounts
06:56 Importance of having conversion points like online workshops or events
07:24 Follow-up strategy to encourage sharing content with higher-level decision makers
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LINKS MENTIONED
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/masoncosby/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marketingmason
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