KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 25, 2013

Lead generation is at the top of almost every B2B marketer’s responsibility list. Generate more leads, generate better leads, and improve the rate to which lead opportunities turn into closed wins for the sales teams. What is Marketing Automation?

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Only B2B

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

So, let’s embark on this journey of understanding and optimizing lead scoring to drive your business towards success. Effective lead scoring is not just a nice-to-have but a necessity in today’s data-driven world. That’s a compelling reason to embrace effective lead scoring strategies.

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The Effective Marketer

JUNE 1, 2012

With all the (deserved) hype surrounding marketing automation, is no wonder that many companies, startups especially, are adding the technology as a key component to their marketing activities. But let’s say you got approval and have purchased the marketing automation software of your dreams. Step 5: Scoring Model.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 22, 2020

The middle of the demand generation funnel receives way less attention than it deserves. At the top of the funnel, marketing increases traffic and fills the database with new leads through paid ads, social media, search, referral programs, and a variety of other channels. What exactly is the middle of the funnel?

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NuSpark Consulting

JANUARY 21, 2012

B2B lead generation and lead management is a complicated process that can’t be detailed all in one book. It’s easier said than done which is why firms like mine exist, to implement proper lead generation tactics that build revenue. Books are listed by funnel category. Search Marketing. Matt Bailey.

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Onalytica B2B

JANUARY 18, 2018

Bio: Moni is a Marketing Operations specialist with 10 years of Marketing Technology experience. She has worked with all the major marketing automation companies – Marketo, Eloqua, HubSpot, and ExactTarget. They were an early an adopter of martech practices such as lead nurturing, lead scoring and dynamic content.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 20, 2018

Inherently tech-based, a plethora of marketing automation solutions has made ABM more measurable and affordable for businesses of all sizes. ABM is an antidote to the conventional lead generation efforts that leave marketers increasingly frustrated. Have you used marketing automation to improve your ABM strategy?

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Heinz Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2023

By Cameron Katoozi , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing Understanding the impact of your content marketing efforts is not just a best practice; it’s a critical component for success in today’s digital marketing realm. Lead Generation Metrics : Here’s where the rubber meets the road.

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SalesIntel

DECEMBER 6, 2023

We have listed the 10 best sales tools you must be acquainted with to boost your B2B sales. Sales tools are software and technology solutions that help sales teams automate and streamline various tasks and processes, such as lead generation, customer relationship management, and sales forecasting. What are Sales Tools?

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The Point

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

As a company that rigorously tracks and measures the ROI from its various marketing efforts, Sungard AS knew that increasing the revenue contribution from demand generation meant either a) driving more leads into the top of the funnel, and/or b) increasing the rate at which those leads convert into sales.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 29, 2015

Leads who watch videos as part of their journey to close cost an average of 20% less. The days of video as solely a top-of-funnel, dare we say “fluffy” asset, have passed. Just like you’d do with any other piece of content, your marketing automation platform is a key piece of the puzzle here to map content to the lead profile.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 15, 2014

Author: Dayna Rothman Lead generation describes the marketing process of stimulating and capturing interest in a product or service for the purpose of developing sales pipeline. Lead generation helps your company increase brand awareness, build relationships, generate qualified leads, and ultimately close deals.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

This means it can be leveraged by other AdWords features such as Search Funnels , Automated Rules and flexible bid strategies – which automatically sets bids to help you get as many conversions as possible while reaching your average cost-per-conversion goal. Marketo Integration. Nurture leads before passing them to sales.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 29, 2014

Author: Frank Passantino Every marketing automation platform uses some type of reporting. But while every platform displays reports in different ways, and every marketer has different needs, there are some major insights that your marketing automation platform MUST be able to provide. Marketing Program Investment.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 19, 2018

The first thing we tackled was the initial messaging we sent out to leads when they converted on our homepage. At the time, leads would encounter delays, going cold before sales had a chance to act on them. This focus on intro calls meant that 90% of the time, the sales team couldn’t focus on down-funnel activity. What We Did.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 12, 2018

Actively monitor conversations so you can answer questions about your products, provide offers to encourage users to pull the trigger, or just happily engage in conversations on industry best practices to increase brand exposure. Leads Generated. At Marketo, we utilize two allocation methods.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 14, 2013

Author: Seth Lieberman You have seen the benefits of content marketing , but are your recent campaigns falling a bit flat? You have a marketing automation system in place, but are you getting the most out of it? Luxury Link creates travel-related personality surveys to funnel prospects to highly targeted online offers.

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Vidyard

MARCH 23, 2021

You’re peppering them into your marketing, sales, support, and elsewhere throughout your business. You’ve even integrated your video platform with your customer relationship management (CRM) and marketing automation platforms to track views on the lead and account level. Lead Generation and Qualification 5.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 5, 2013

by Dayna Rothman For our recent Definitive Guide to Marketing Automation launch, I interviewed several marketing automation experts to get their input on key questions such as the future of marketing automation and it’s key benefits over an Email Service Provider (ESP).

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 18, 2012

MOFU is the M iddle O f the FU nnel stage in a marketer’s lead funnel or revenue cycle. Far too often, a blockage develops in the MOFU stage where sales leads stagnate, wither, and die. Sales teams focus their time on closing the opportunities (bottom of the funnel activities.)

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 7, 2017

If tracked properly, these footprints can tell you a great deal about your lead’s pain points, what’s top-of-mind, who they are connected to, and how to best target them. The information on social networks is some of the most valuable data because it is user-generated and typically fresh and accurate.

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Inbox Insight

AUGUST 12, 2019

Lead generation is an essential element of demand generation but if you think the work stops there, here’s some bad news…. 79% of marketing leads don’t convert ( HubSpot). But before you hang up your coat, here’s a collection of lead nurturing best practices worth exploring.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 6, 2019

It’s only natural that the marketing world is now craving a slice of that cake. So how can we effectively guide leads through the funnel and cater to their individual needs at each step of the buyer’s journey ? Here’s where a marketing automation tool with separate flows for each scenario will work wonders!

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 2, 2016

They talk about account-based marketing (ABM), of course! ABM has recently gained momentum in the B2B community as an alternative to traditional demand generation strategies. It is a strategic approach to lead generation in which your time and resources go into targeting a key group of specific accounts.

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Launch Marketing

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Analyzing data is not just important for the end of a campaign but also during the campaign for retargeting and course correction, as well as overall planning and determining which methods work best. You can also leverage premium tools like Pardot , Marketo and HubSpot to help capture a more in-depth breakdown and analysis.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 22, 2014

Author: Steve Gershik Most marketers have their eyes on many moving targets — lead generation , conversion rates, new customer acquisition, customer retention, and even customer expansion. At the bottom of the funnel, prospects are making final sales decisions, and need product-specific info.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 10, 2016

With marketing technology (MarTech for short) like marketing automation, CRMs, and referral automation software, which work together to manage and nurture prospect and customer relationships to build a trusted and significant connection with them. Marketing Automation.

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Tomorrow People

MARCH 22, 2018

Wanna know the secret sauce to a great lead generation website and how it feeds into your overall content marketing strategy to deliver leads and ROI? For content marketers, strategy is a practical part of their marketing. A customer’s journey on your lead generation website is also a sales funnel.

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SmartBug Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

There are few reliable authorities on the subject because Salesforce keeps its software vanilla and its customers are using so many marketing automation platforms. Without knowing which of your campaigns are driving sales, you don’t know which marketing channels you should be adding budget to or subtracting budget from.

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Leadspace

JULY 14, 2016

If you spend your days as a B2B demand generation marketer trying to generate more leads—and better leads—too many leads might not sound like a problem. While you could just dump them all into Marketo or Oracle Marketing Cloud or HubSpot and hope for the best.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 7, 2016

Author: Stacey Thornberry A joint Marketo and Reachforce research piece found that businesses are 67% better at closing deals when sales and marketing work together. He spoke about “Lead Generation: Strategies that Kill the Competition.”. The closer the prospect is to your ideal customer profile, the higher the score.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 28, 2014

Today’s CMOs are held accountable for revenue generation, which requires a more systematic approach to market engagement, and a deeper understanding of technology. According to a study from MarketingSherpa, here are the top priorities of today’s CMOs: Achieving or increasing measurable marketing ROI. Optimizing the sales funnel.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Author: Adam Hutchinson Like the middle child, the middle of the demand generation funnel receives far less attention than it deserves. At the top of the funnel, marketing increases traffic and fills the database with new leads through paid ads, social media, search, referral programs, and a variety of other channels.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 16, 2015

This year, Marketo set out to make a splash at the event. in the middle of all the action—we had a fun mix of engaging marketing thought leadership sessions, plenty of places to charge your devices and relax, a sweet photobooth, swag, and a taco bar! Transformational Engagement Marketing Through Brand Activation and Consumer Nurturing.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

by Jon Miller A common question I hear from marketers is “I already have a CRM system (e.g. salesforce.com, Microsoft Dynamics CRM), so why do I need marketing automation ”? Many CRM systems have a module for marketing. Architecture of Marketing Automation versus CRM. Marketing Automation.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 21, 2012

Funnel math and revenue performance management. The mindset you want, even as a marketer, is that your job depends on finding and closing business. It’s not enough to manage the trade show, send the direct mail, or even flood more leads to the sales team. Social lead generation and buying signal mining.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

But though we’re well into the marketing automation movement that depends on the smooth and consistent flow of prospect and customer data, we continue to downplay, or even ignore, the data quality issues that can plague our systems. This obviously strains the sales/marketing relationship. This is a problem we need to address.

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