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Optimize your Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs) Strategy and Close More Sales

Only B2B

MQL sits at the intersection of marketing and sales. These are leads that have been validated and are ready to be handed over to the sales team. Many marketers view MQL as flawed because less than 1% of these leads typically reach the final stage of the buying process, and even then, there’s no guarantee they’ll convert.

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Lead Generation vs Lead Qualification: The Dynamic Duo of Sales Success

Only B2B

But there are a lot of factors littering the path of lead conversion [time, sales, team, and more]. But generating qualified leads isn’t – because the number of qualified leads is the most immediate result of your effective B2B lead generation strategy or tactics.

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How Virtual Events Can Outperform In-person Events to Drive Sales

Biznology

It’s now common wisdom that the big shift from in-person to on-screen sales engagement is here to stay. Better audience analytics. Still, according to a 2021 Forrester study , most marketers admit to having a tough time replicating the “compelling storytelling and lead-generating aspects” of in-person events. Well, of course.

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Lead Scoring Strategies That Boost Conversion Rates: The Road to Sales Success 

Only B2B

Lead scoring, a critical component of any successful sales and marketing strategy, can be the bridge that guides your leads towards conversion. Must Read: Revolutionizing Lead Generation with Automated Lead Qualification: A Data-Driven Guide Understanding Lead Scoring Lead scoring is grounded in data and analytics.

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How important is contextual content in the B2B sales process?

Sales Engine

In a B2B context, that means that content marketers must stop thinking in terms of fragmented, segmented tactics and view the buyer’s journey holistically, unbound by an imperative to stick to only one approach. But (and this is an important caveat) marketing software alone will not deliver enough sales-ready leads.

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Predictive Analytics Methods to Improve Email Marketing

Martech Advisor

Michael Ethan, Manager of Blue Mail Media says, predictive analytics is powerful than any other email marketing technique in terms of creating a long-term relationship with the audience. It helps you better manage your customer base and increase the sales rate, all at the same time. Firstly, what is predictive analytics?

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11 AI Predictions in Sales for the Next Year [Data + Expert Tips]

Hubspot

But what changes will it bring to the sales industry? Will it be the end of salespeople, or will it become the secret weapon to help sales reps work more efficiently? Furthermore, we’ve interviewed leading sales teams to collect 11 AI sales predictions that you should watch in 2023.