Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

by Maria Pergolino Lead Scoring isn’t hard, but it does need regular tweaks. We have been adjusting ours every quarter or so for over three years, so I thought I would share some of our less obvious but super important scoring attributes. Here are some of the demographics we score that you might not normally consider: Bad data.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 11, 2017

Here at Socedo , getting our leads to engage with our emails is an ongoing challenge. Since we adopted Marketo in 2015, we’ve been nurturing our leads with weekly emails that provide educational content. On Twitter, you can identify potential buyers based on their tweets and following relations.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 18, 2018

Ultimately, the blood, sweat, and tears you put into your social media campaigns should translate to leads and sales. But how do you translate ordinary social media conversations into actionable sales leads? Dig into your data to find out what social media platform generates the most sales leads for your business.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 24, 2013

Who are the top B2B Marketing influencers on twitter? To answer this question, I looked at a variety of factors including twitter followers, profiles that included “B2B marketing,” the focus of their tweets including the hashtag # B2BMarketing , as well as a variety of social scoring tools using the keyword.

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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. Marketo is considered a leader in the lead management / marketing automation industry.

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ClickZ

JANUARY 22, 2020

Perfect for: Driving lead management. Marketo is a multi-functional cloud-based marketing automation software that enables businesses to drive revenue with lead management and mobile marketing. Provides lead generation. Collects aggregate profile and behavior data to manage and score leads without involving IT.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 21, 2011

by Rick Siegfried When we say a lead is “hot,&# what do we mean? Exactly when is a lead “cooked” enough to go to sales? The most essential aspect of lead scoring is that it is a shared methodology between sales and marketing. Explicit Scoring. Implicit Scoring. This is like shooting fish in a barrel.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 9, 2017

As Steve Lucas, Marketo CEO, said, to win in the Engagement Economy, marketers must listen and learn before they engage. Intent data can help you keep the pulse on your target audience at every stage of the buying journey. Although the conceptual value of intent data is compelling, the solutions market is still maturing.

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Schubert B2B

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Marketing qualified leads. Everyone loves hearing about an increase in leads. More leads mean more people you can contact, nurture and convert into customers. But how do you know which leads are worth following up on? This is the plight many B2B companies face, but marketing qualified leads are the solution.

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Schubert B2B

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Marketing qualified leads. Everyone loves hearing about an increase in leads. More leads mean more people you can contact, nurture and convert into customers. But how do you know which leads are worth following up on? This is the plight many B2B companies face, but marketing qualified leads are the solution.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 29, 2016

Do social media signals impact search rankings? In this blog, I’ll clear the air and explain how social media and SEO work together and how they can benefit each other: Social Media Signals Are NOT SEO Ranking Factors. Social media can also lead to authentic, high-quality links from influential websites.

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6sense

DECEMBER 9, 2021

And 6sense generates higher customer lifetime value by embedding 6sense insights and predictions within companion SEPs. Awareness stage: Here, we launched display ads and acquired missing contacts with data orchestration via 6sense; we launched social ads via Facebook; and we launched persona-based nurtures via Marketo.

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Schubert B2B

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Marketing qualified leads. Everyone loves hearing about an increase in leads. More leads mean more people you can contact, nurture and convert into customers. But how do you know which leads are worth following up on? This is the plight many B2B companies face, but marketing qualified leads are the solution.

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markempa

DECEMBER 12, 2016

I’ve compiled a list of the 10 most popular and shared posts on the B2B Lead Blog, chosen by marketers, just like you, to help you get ready to have a great 2017. My methodology was compiling the aggregate social shares across Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Google+. Tips On How to Use LinkedIn for Better Lead Generation.

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Everything Technology Marketing

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

The number one marketing trend for 2011, according to the 17,000 member B2B technology marketing group on LinkedIn, is the increasing integration of social media with traditional marketing tactics to drive qualified leads. To put this in perspective, conversion metrics ranked only #8 a year ago, rising from 32.6% Great question.

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Leadspace

JANUARY 17, 2017

Vendors like Demandbase and Marketo website personalization leverage this information to personalize the content displayed. Marketing Automation Platforms like Marketo and Eloqua then track each page view associated with this person’s email. The value – and challenges – of 3rd party behavioral data.

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Ambal's Amusings

JANUARY 21, 2010

One of the goals of marketing is to generate leads. What is the next logical step once you have managed to get high quality leads? Yes, getting those leads into the sale pipeline. Blog Marketing Interactions Twitter Ardath421. Salespeople need leads—right now. Blog B2BContentMarketing Twitter SeamusWalsh.

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Pam Didner

JULY 5, 2020

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Account-based marketing (ABM) has become a buzzword in recent years. Traditional lead-based marketing focuses on generating as many leads as possible. Unfortunately, this strategy does not always provide high quality leads to sales. What is account-based marketing?

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Vidyard

MARCH 23, 2021

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. Goal: Generate Leads or Opportunities Why Do Video Marketing Metrics Matter? That’s all terrific.

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The ABM Agency

APRIL 21, 2023

Identify High-Value Prospects B. You can gather this information through various sources such as LinkedIn profiles, company websites, industry reports or even AI-powered lead scoring tools. Look for patterns among their pain points, goals, buying behavior and other relevant information that could help refine your ICP further.

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Ambal's Amusings

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

We asked our panel of B2B marketing experts "How can B2B marketers measure return on investment (leads generated, market awareness etc) for the money/effort spent on creating and marketing content? Blog Marketing Interactions Twitter Ardath421. B2B buying cycles are lengthening. "Simple Content Creates Quality Leads!"

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 19, 2011

by Maria Pergolino B2B social media marketing involves a carefully planned mix across multiple channels to build relationships and increase lead generation. The same holds true when developing strategies for Twitter. To ensure the most effective return on Twitter, consider the following 9 tips for B2B marketing success: 1.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

by mgulati Most of us have come a long way and have witnessed how life was before Google, or even before Twitter and LinkedIn. With a no lead is left behind attitude going in, here are 5 ways to get started with Closed Loop Marketing: Data Management: Effective data management is critical for any Marketing Organization.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

At my previous company my success was measured by number of leads. If the total lead count was high, I was awesome. If I was short of my lead goal, I had some explaining to do. More leads equals more won deals. The problem with this kind of mindset is that more leads does not equal more deals. Makes sense, right?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Unsurprisingly, these efforts often lead to unexceptional results. So, is there actually any value in trying to go beyond one-size-fits-all marketing? Is there any value in bothering to determine how to segment prospects and what kind of segments we should use? But you already knew that.

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Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

lead scoring: users can define separate scores for customer fit and activities. Customer fit is based on static attributes such as title while activity score is based on events such as email opens or Twitter posts. You can also view my Marketo-sponsored Webinar on the topic.) Contacts are rescored nightly.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Leads trickled in and then wasted away. While doing so, they forget to do the hard work of creating a robust process for recruiting and engaging attendees and following up on leads afterward. In the lead-up to an event, there’s a lot of email competition and it’s all too easy for recipients to hit the delete button.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 13, 2010

Marketers spend a lot of time (and money) delivering leads to sales teams. Ensure you avoid these 10 worst things you can do with a qualified sales lead in your lead nurturing efforts: 1. Repeated phone calls: There’s a firm line between nurturing a sales lead and harassing a prospect that all marketers have to respect.

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Ambal's Amusings

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Brian Carroll's blog B2B Lead Generation Blog. Mac McIntosh's Sales Lead Insights: A B2B marketing Blog. Marketo's Modern B2B Marketing. Brian Carroll's book Lead Generation for the Complex Sale. Mapping Content to the Buying Process - Slidecast. B2B Lead Generation Benchmark Study 2009. MarketingSherpa.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 25, 2017

We kicked off the 2017 Marketing Nation Summit on Sunday with an amazing Fun Run, Marketo University training, and our annual customer and partner awards gala, The Revvies. Steve asked the audience, as consumers, “Don’t we want to be valued?”, and “Don’t we know it when we aren’t valued?” . Leading In The Engagement Economy.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

KPIs of course, are the values used by marketing and social media teams to measure the performance of your social media campaigns. But the real question is, do you know where to find these numbers, and will those statistics provide actual value for your business ( a.k.a. It shows that your content was valued by them!

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 3, 2011

by Maria Pergolino It’s one thing to generate leads. The industry wide statistic of 70% of leads never receiving effective sales follow-up is astounding. With the mass amount of resources devoted to lead generation, the act of following up on leads has to be improved to experience growth in conversion rates.

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Ambal's Amusings

JULY 22, 2010

Blog Marketing Interactions Twitter Ardath421. An example of a tactical objective: Post to Twitter, a minimum of two tweets, three times per day with a collaboration focus. What obstacles must they overcome to buy? Leading Lights: Marketing and PR Strategist David Meerman Scott – video interview. Ardath Albee.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 9, 2011

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking The Rise of the Content Marketer Content Needs a King I know I don’t have to argue the value of content to readers of this blog.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 29, 2013

Increases the velocity at which leads flow through the funnel. But, if you answered “automated lead nurturing” you are spot on! It is an understatement that lead nurturing is a key driver moving leads through the funnel , but how do you know if your efforts are impactful? Improves sales efficiency. Be Immediate.

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SmartBug Media

MARCH 18, 2019

In fact, according to Alexa , YouTube is the second most used site in the world, out-ranked only by Google. Though, due to the site’s popularity, it’s not a bad idea to leverage this channel for search rankings alone, while hosting on another platform to keep a professional clean look to drive conversions.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 14, 2011

by Maria Pergolino As the B2B buying process changes from a sales-driven process to a buyer-driven process, there’s a need to evolve past the traditional sales cycle and pipeline. With lead scoring in place, each lead is given a score for prioritization. Effective Lead Nurturing For Future Leads.

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