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Sending All Your Leads to Sales? These 3 Steps Will Boost Marketing ROI

SnapApp

High MQL targets force many marketers to send all of their leads to sales. But this approach ultimately drives down conversion rates, and teaches sales not to follow up on marketing leads that are likely to be dead ends. . Recognize that not all leads are created equal.

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How to Qualify a Lead: The Battle-Tested B2B Framework

SnapApp

No matter which way you skin it, an efficient sales process is what fuels the high-growth B2B companies. Product planning, marketing funnels and sales enablement will only get you so far — after that, it’s all about scaling the sales machine. To visualize this dynamic, we say that buyers are on a journey.

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Executive Assessment – Five Keys for Measuring B2B Marketing ROI and Performance

Launch Marketing

Executive leaders need data-centered, objective indicators of marketing performance and activity; indicators that enable them to quickly ascertain whether objectives are on target or in danger and if trends are pointed in the right direction. The average B2B sale takes around seven marketing touches.” – Bizible.

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Experimentation in B2B Marketing Is Hell. Here’s How to Fix It

Convert

Experimentation in B2B marketing is much harder than in B2C, greatly because of the long sales cycle and its implications. In a long sales cycle, the metrics most closely correlated to revenue are lower-funnel metrics. B2B marketers can’t afford to wait months to know if their activities are working or not.

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Why a Single Source of Truth Is a Huge Deal

Full Circle Insights

A Single Source of Truth for Marketing and Sales. Whatever the industry, marketing and sales departments that don’t share a single source of data truth tend to be misaligned because they aren’t operating from the same set of facts. Intro to Full Circle Campaign Attribution. Complete Funnel Visibility and Reporting.

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Interested in Leveraging Predictive Analytics? You’ll Need to Get Marketing Attribution and Funnel Metrics Right First.

Full Circle Insights

There is a steady interest in predictive analytics from B2B marketers – possibly related to the popularity of account-based marketing (ABM). In marketing, predictive analytics is about understanding the customer journey. Can predictive analytics help you accelerate the buying cycle?

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Three Ways to Prepare Your Marketing Team for the Next Global Disruption

Full Circle Insights

Here are three ways to prepare to manage disruption. For example, a software vendor that focused on the travel and leisure industry might have to recalibrate the ICP and focus on clients in less hard-hit sectors. Adopt Agile Marketing Methods. Drive Process and Investment Efficiency Across Channels (Including Digital).