PathFactory

MAY 28, 2019

The marketing qualified lead (MQL), as B2B marketers know it, is dead. Okay not totally dead, but let me explain… If you’ve ever been a B2B buyer, you know what it is like to try to access a white paper that’s hidden behind a gate. On the flip side, as marketers, we rely on these forms for lead generation.

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Metadata

JANUARY 8, 2024

Liam Barnes , Head of Demand Generation at Bionic, whipped out the 2023 version of this adage during his DEMAND session : “If you don’t measure them your campaigns, you’re screwed.” As a demand generation marketer , you’re under more pressure than ever to prove your paid campaigns are driving pipeline and revenue.

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Engagio

JUNE 4, 2023

Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of being part of two revolutions: the advent of demand generation fueled by marketing automation, and the breakthrough of account-based marketing brought to life by ABM platforms. They talk about how many accounts they’ve closed.”

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6sense

JANUARY 11, 2022

Be held accountable, using pipeline growth as a key KPI . Another group chatted about the Dark Funnel — the anonymous “digital breadcrumbs” that B2B buyers leave behind as they conduct research. Demand generation. Accept the fact that MQL is dead. Remember: your target account list is not aspirational.

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SWZD

JULY 31, 2019

Demand Generation at MicroStrategy. How does a company bring together its demand generation data from disparate silos to create a unified strategy? This was what we learned in the fascinating conversation we had with Elizabeth Clor , Vice President of Demand Generation at MicroStrategy. About MicroStrategy.

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Inbox Insight

MAY 7, 2019

A step-by-step guide to turning knowledge about your target DMU into actionable buyer personas. This article is part of our marketing mini-series on B2B Marketing Segmentation , designed to help marketing professionals advance their targeting techniques to drive performance. Reading time: 4 minutes. DMU Buyer Persona Template.

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6sense

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Marketing and sales teams are increasingly using predictive intelligence to uncover insights into their customers and prospects from the data generated by their campaigns, captured by their marketing technology stack and created by their prospects across the broader B2B web. Account-Based Digital Advertising.

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6sense

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Marketing and sales teams are increasingly using predictive intelligence to uncover insights into their customers and prospects from the data generated by their campaigns, captured by their marketing technology stack and created by their prospects across the broader B2B web. Account-Based Digital Advertising.

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PathFactory

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

It’s hardly a shock that traditional B2B marketing tactics aren’t cutting it anymore. Gated landing pages, 30-page whitepapers, and disjointed resource libraries just aren’t cutting it with today’s B2B buyers. Today’s buyers are demanding a better buying experience. Today’s buyers are demanding a better buying experience.

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SWZD

AUGUST 1, 2019

Demand Generation at MicroStrategy. How does a company bring together its demand generation data from disparate silos to create a unified strategy? This was what we learned in the fascinating conversation we had with Elizabeth Clor , Vice President of Demand Generation at MicroStrategy. About MicroStrategy.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2016

It was a great gathering of B2B thought leaders, innovators, and account-based marketing practitioners that highlighted how marketing and sales professionals are winning with ABM. Prioritize resources to select proper accounts and contacts. He drew the funnel on a napkin and then flipped it on its head.

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SnapApp

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

The lead gen funnel is a tool for defining who your best leads are, understanding where they are in the lead generation process, and outlining how your business will move leads down the funnel and have them come out at the end as paying customers. . . Despite this, 68% of B2B organizations have not mapped out a lead gen funnel! .

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Directive Agency

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Sonya Hansen is the director of demand generation at Matillion , a team that delivers technology that helps companies exploit their data in the Cloud. across areas that include analyst and press relations, content creation, lead and demand generation, and marketing operations.

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Inbox Insight

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

What is B2B lead generation? Lead generation isn’t just about generating leads; it’s about generating quality leads – an essential activity for B2B marketing and sales teams. It is a critical part of every B2B marketing strategy, and one that requires careful planning and execution.

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Added to that, today’s tech-savvy B2B SaaS buyers like to complete their own research process before even thinking about contacting your sales team. In this post, we’ll explore why it’s important to find an effective B2C or B2B SaaS marketing agency, what to look for in an agency, and the right questions to ask.

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Added to that, today’s tech-savvy B2B SaaS buyers like to complete their own research process before even thinking about contacting your sales team. In this post, we’ll explore why it’s important to find an effective B2C or B2B SaaS marketing agency, what to look for in an agency, and the right questions to ask.

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Added to that, today’s tech-savvy B2B SaaS buyers like to complete their own research process before even thinking about contacting your sales team. In this post, we’ll explore why it’s important to find an effective B2B SaaS marketing agency, what to look for in an agency, and the right questions to ask.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 9, 2011

As Craig says, “The most successful lead generation/lead management programs have dedicated phone resources whose sole job in life is to take raw inquiries and qualify them before they are sent to sales.”. Here are some common criteria companies use in their definition of a sales-ready lead: Target company. Superior data.

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Full Circle Insights

JULY 9, 2020

With no future current participation, we’re seeing a lot of restructuring and planning going on in B2B marketing organizations, where marketing teams are thinking about ways to allocate more of their budget to reinvestments in digital marketing. But what’s the best way to re-plan our B2B marketing budgets? Additional Resources.

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Full Circle Insights

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

When trying agile for the first time, content development and marketing, demand generation, and digital marketing projects are great places to start. The timeframe around measurement is usually constrained by the sales cycle, which can be longer than the length of the work sprint especially in the B2B world. White Papers.

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Metadata

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Great lead generation strategies let you direct all your efforts and resources toward your ideal customers — the ones who will benefit the most from your product or service, convert, and stick around for the long haul. PPC lets you target your target audience more precisely than other types of lead generation.

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Anteriad

APRIL 25, 2023

Keeping up with the latest B2B Sales and Marketing terms is no simple task. With a seemingly endless stream of new trends, tactics, and acronyms, keeping your finger on the pulse of marketing key terms is vital to stay current (and relevant) as a B2B marketer. Buyer personas A representation of your target customer based on data.

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Full Circle Insights

JUNE 30, 2020

If you’re not generating leads, the sales team isn’t closing deals, and if the sales team isn’t closing deals, the company isn’t making money. For B2B companies especially, lead generation is where everything starts, so let’s take a moment to examine what it is, how it works and how you can make it work better. White Papers.

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Anteriad

APRIL 25, 2023

Keeping up with the latest B2B marketing and sales terms is no simple task. With a seemingly endless stream of new trends, tactics, and acronyms, keeping your finger on the pulse of marketing key terms is vital to stay current (and relevant) as a B2B marketer. Buyer personas A representation of your target customer based on data.

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SnapApp

JUNE 19, 2018

It was a glorious and seemingly distant time, the earliest years of content taking foothold as a real career, back when just the idea of creating a well-designed “ definitive guide to [insert your industry] ” would get you a hearty pat on the back from your marketing leadership and plenty of downloads by your prospects. Really, really well.

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SnapApp

DECEMBER 22, 2016

And, 70% of B2B marketers plan to create more content in 2017 compared to 2016. The blogs on this list cover a wide range of topics. From actionable content marketing and demand generation techniques to the latest marketing technology and industry insights, this list of top content marketing blogs has something for everyone.

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