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3 Ways to Use Lead Scoring Within Your Marketing Automation Programs

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I wrote last week about the difficulty of linking marketing leads to sales results. One reason the topic was on my mind is I’m also thinking a lot these days about lead scoring. But the ultimate goal is to identify the leads most likely to generate revenue. .*

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Don't Fix Your Marketing Process

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Marketers need people, processes and technology that allow them to react quickly to new opportunities. HOW can marketers adjust their staffing and processes, given the practical constraints of time and budget? This is what allows them to design a new set of processes and techniques optimized for that situation.

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Predictive Marketing Vendors Look Beyond Lead Scores

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The past week brought three more announcements about predictive vendors expanding beyond lead scoring. In particular, its finding new market segments that clients might enter – something different from simply scoring leads that clients present to it or even from finding individual prospects that look like current customers.

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Will New Marketing Automation Tools Let Sales Climb Back Up The Funnel?

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If the pendulum is really swinging the other way, then sales people will be taking a more active role earlier in the buying process. But I also had in mind another system I had just seen, MDCDOT , which gives marketing automation functions to sales people. Let me be clear: this is a shiny new idea which could quickly lose its luster.

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SalesPredict Offers Highly Automated, Highly Flexible Predictive Modeling

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In this case, the main technical differentiator is extreme automation: SalesPredict imports customer data, builds models, scores current records, and deploys the results with virtually no human intervention. This is somewhat different from predictive modeling vendors who have focused primarily on helping marketers with lead scoring.

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Wise.io Provides Another Choice for Automated Predictive Modeling

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It can handle pretty much any type of data and includes advanced natural language processing to extract information from text. automation. has almost fully automated the data loading, variable selection, model building, and scoring processes. external data. around $50,000) and can go considerably higher. million to $3.5

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Marketo Conference: Is Predictive Modeling The Future of Marketing Automation?

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I actually found this concern a bit overwrought – there are other segments, most obviously B2B marketing automation itself, that support many dozens of similar vendors. This contrasts sharply with marketing automation, where many companies still buy the first system they consider and few conduct an extensive pre-purchase trial.