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Why Organizations Should Stop Focusing on Lead Nurturing Campaigns

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Clearly, not best practice. In fact, according to Sherpa’s 2012 Lead Generation Report, 64% of respondents say they are passing all responses from marketing campaigns directly to sales. The reality is that in not doing so, they are producing less than stellar results and it is costing them time and money in the long run.

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Performance Anxiety and the Modern Marketer

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By the time we’ve witnessed, experienced, and documented a best practice, our customers have moved on to something else. The Business Marketing Association (BMA) and Forrester Research released their findings about the expanding role of marketing in B2B organizations. Living in beta . How do they train for their positions?

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5 Mistakes Companies Make When Automating Their Marketing

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A recent Forrester study showed that of 25 different tactics listed, B2B organizations are using on average 15 different tactics in their demand generation mix. Taking a tactical versus strategic approach. A similar question posed to respondents by Content Marketing Institute showed 13 was the average. The need for piles of content.

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In Defense of the Funnel

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At the 2011, DemandCon conference, Forrester analyst Jeff Ernst declared in his keynote that “the funnel is dead.” To think they can be mapped one-dimensionally is not practical. The last 12-18 months have proved to be a rough time for the proverbial “sales funnel”. The point here is well taken.