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The State of Demand Generation

The Effective Marketer

Buying cycle control (you need to facilitate the buying process and understand what is required of you as a result). The Customer Buying Cycle Framework. According to SiriusDecisions, buyers go through three stages and six steps during their buying process. Stage 3: Vendor Selection. You see less.

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Numeric Scoring: The Key To Lead Management Success

Online Marketing Institute

Specific criteria carry specific point values, like +5 for downloading a white paper and +15 for attending a webinar. Three key ones that we look at: profile match, engagement level, and buying cycle position. The third dimension we use is the lead's position in the buying cycle. This can be a bit noisy.