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How the CEO Can Enhance Sales, Marketing, and the Executive Branch

ViewPoint

It’s essential to be able to inform the sales team about: our reason for existence, the direction of the company and why it’s the correct course, what we sell and why we sell it, which markets to pursue, the competitive landscape and the pricing model.". In most cases nothing could be further than the truth.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Marketing That Reaches Decision Makers In Big Companies

markempa

« Macs Tasty Recipe for Lead Generation Success | Main | Will Writing a Business Book Generate Sales Leads? » Marketing That Reaches Decision Makers In Big Companies I was quoted in an article on B-to-B marketing in Marketing News, a publication of the American Marketing Association.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Lead qualification and scoring for better leads

markempa

When inquiries are handed off without being methodically qualified, it doesn’t take the sales department long to start viewing all marketing-generated “leads” with skepticism. For this reason, most leads sent from marketing to the sales organization are lost, ignored, or discarded. But inquiries are not leads.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Online Lead Generation and Management Strategies that Get Results

markempa

Implementing the 4Ts can help you get the most out of the Internet in your b-to-b sales and marketing efforts, and can help improve the alignment between sales and marketing within an organization.”

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Word of Mouth Marketing relies on reputation not branding

markempa

Recent research shows that reputation makes a huge difference for B2B companies in the following areas; demand creation, lead generation and overall revenue growth. Recent research shows that reputation makes a huge difference for B2B companies in the following areas; demand creation, lead generation and overall revenue growth.

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B2B Marketing Predictions For 2011

Marketing Insider Group

Michaels B2BMarketingInsider blog is dedicated to sharing the ideas, topics and marketing strategies that drive real results like sales, leads, and higher customer loyalty. I honestly believe that one reason for this is that sales and marketing typically exist as separate functional areas…and arguably have different mindsets.