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41 Execs Discuss Key B2B Marketing Metrics to Watch in 2018

SnapApp

4: Cost-Per-Lead (CPL). . This metric will provide a tangible dollar amount so the marketing team can determine how cost-effective it is to acquire new leads across each of the different channels. CPL thresholds will vary quite a bit based on the product and industry. Tracking method – Eloqua. . .

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86% of Software Buyers Use Peer Review Sites to Make a Purchase. How Discoverable is Your Brand?

Directive Agency

CPL on directories can be relatively high, but the cost per customer acquisition (CAC) can be relatively low because of the intent on search. He has over 10 years of experience in the B2B tech industry at companies like Eloqua, Influitive, and PartnerStack.

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Perspective on the B2B Demand Generation Benchmark Survey Report

KoMarketing Associates

Lowest Cost Per Lead Channels. The reason for this increase in spend and focus on social media appears to be the the fact that this channel potentially offers the lowest cost per lead, according to those polled. Content Offers Ranked by Impact on Lead Acquisition Quantity.

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From a Challenging Marketing Past to the Most Promising Marketing Future: Top Takeaways from the 2011 B2B Roundtable Webinars

markempa

This past year has been especially illuminating thanks to the brilliance of smart marketers who are expanding and perfecting the lead-generation concepts I wrote about years ago. This year’s B2B Lead Roundtable webinars are testament to that. He defined the tenets of the new world of marketing in Revenue Performance Management.

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5 Steps to Achieve Content Marketing Success [Slides]

Marketing Insider Group

And the cost per lead of many marketing programs is starting to soar. This is all at a time when marketing budgets are feeling the strain of sales’ expectations that marketing will produce more leads and better leads. Ultimately this is about lower cost of customer acquisition.

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What’s Behind the Resurgence for Account-Based Marketing

LeanData

As an example, the marketing automation platforms market including Marketo ( NASD: MKTO ), Oracle Eloqua ( NYSE: ORCL ), Pardot – a salesforce.com company ( NYSE: CRM ), Hubspot ( NYSE: HUBS ), and quickly growing Act-On, and a few others combined to make this a $1.2Billion market in 2014, a 60% growth from 2013.

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What’s Behind the Resurgence for Account-Based Marketing

LeanData

As an example, the marketing automation platforms market including Marketo ( NASD: MKTO ), Oracle Eloqua ( NYSE: ORCL ), Pardot – a salesforce.com company ( NYSE: CRM ), Hubspot ( NYSE: HUBS ), and quickly growing Act-On, and a few others combined to make this a $1.2Billion market in 2014, a 60% growth from 2013.