Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 8, 2010

Even though her article is about the B2B buy cycle in general, it is a perfect follow up to my earlier post “Deconstructing the Four Stages of the Industrial Buy Cycle.” She has focused on identifying the problem and providing a 5-step solution to shorten the buy cycle. The steps are: 1.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 26, 2010

The problem becomes more acute for the industrial sector because the industrial buy cycle can be a long and complex process that often involves multiple decision makers. The white paper has deconstructed the complex industrial buy cycle into four distinct stages that the buyer systematically goes through.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website Content Auditing and Mapping it to the Industrial Buy Cycle by Achinta Mitra on September 3, 2010 in B2B Lead Generation , Content Marketing , Industrial Marketing Strategies , Integrated Industrial Marketing These days it is popular to say “Content is marketing currency.”

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 19, 2015

Are you overwhelmed with all the elaborate moves in the lead generation buyer-seller dance? Generating leads on your website can seem as mysterious as waltzing. But like the waltz, there are three basic steps that, when executed consistently, can make the lead generation process seem as smooth and effortless as a well-performed waltz.

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ClearVoice

DECEMBER 18, 2023

If you’re promoting to law firms, consider replacing “lead generation” with “client development” and “landing pages” with “practice area pages.” Engagement and Conversion Issues Don’t rely on generic conversion funnels. ” Providing relatable, real-world examples.

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ANNUITAS

JANUARY 28, 2014

According to The 2014 Marketing Score Report by PR 20/20 “Organizations are missing opportunities to generate and nurture leads due to enormous gaps in their content marketing programs.”. Demand Generation Program must begin with buyer insights and understanding of the buyers purchase path. There are two main reasons for this: 1.

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Biznology

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Webinar/Seminar Decks and Scripts. Walk Prospects Through the Buying Cycle. With all your content, not just your newly discussed trove of content, be sure you are adapting so that you have items of interest to prospects at all points along the buying journey. Paydirt again! But you knew that …). Like this post?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Most companies in the technology sector evolve in a very competitive environment, and leads generated by Marketing represent more than 50% of the opportunities signed by sales representatives. What content do you have at your disposal (white paper, thought leadership , demo videos, etc )?

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KoMarketing Associates

JULY 12, 2018

Scheduling or using an on-demand online demo can be a great lead generation tool. Prospects that have gotten that far in the buying cycle are likely to be extremely interested in the product and want to see how it can work for them specifically. Online Training Formats. There are lots of training formats B2B companies can offer.

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The Point

JULY 1, 2019

For the last decade or more, it’s been an accepted principle – almost a key tenet – of B2B demand generation that business buyers don’t want to talk to a sales rep until the last possible moment. There was once a time when we would generate a lead and our job would be done. Gated & Secondary Offers. Conversational Marketing. .

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Martech

DECEMBER 8, 2021

“I think the other dynamic is that you’ve got a new generation of buyers who don’t buy like previous generations — on the B2C or B2B level — and they have budget. We have to meet them where they are and how they want to show up in the buying process.”

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Vision Edge Marketing

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

For example, do you attribute more weight to the first touch (such as clicking on a digital ad) than the webinar that generated an online demo of offline conversation? Maybe you use a graduated scale where you give touch points closer to the end of the buying journey more value than touches earlier in the process?

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

“Lead nurturing can help you improve your lead conversions over time. ” “ Lead nurturing will generate an increase in sale opportunities up to 20%. ” “ Lead nurturing can help you build a trusted relationship with your economic buyer.” Ask yourself and answer these questions: Do I understand my buyers’ buying cycle?

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 21, 2010

How does one generate high quality, educated leads, not just site visitors on a marketing budget that is less than 1% of the projected revenue? How does one generate high quality, educated leads, not just site visitors on a marketing budget that is less than 1% of the projected revenue? Get Engineers Can Sell white paper now.

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ANNUITAS

AUGUST 19, 2014

.’ Buyers are not linear in their progression often times so we really believe that to focus on any one area upstream which is Engage, midstream which would be nurture or Conversion, if you just focus on any one of those areas, you’re missing a good part of the buying process.”. How can we STOP DOING lead nurturing campaigns?

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NuSpark Consulting

DECEMBER 31, 2011

Thought I’d give it a shot as well, running through a master list of “resolutions” as preparation for improving your inbound marketing and lead generation strategies for 2012 and beyond. Process: Set your lead generation campaign goals. Laser-focus your solutions to the target audiences most likely to buy from you.

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NuSpark Consulting

JULY 15, 2011

Here’s a sample excerpt of a digital marketing/ lead generation proposal we did recently I thought I’d share because it really is a compilation of recent blog posts in a way. Our approach to lead generation beings with a message strategy. From there, the lead generation plan is developed, followed by lead nurturing.

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NuSpark Consulting

JULY 15, 2011

Here’s a sample excerpt of a digital marketing/ lead generation proposal we did recently I thought I’d share because it really is a compilation of recent blog posts in a way. Our approach to lead generation beings with a message strategy. From there, the lead generation plan is developed, followed by lead nurturing.

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NuSpark Consulting

DECEMBER 5, 2011

I thought I’d have fun with this post and attempt to explain key principles of lead generation and inbound marketing in an A-Z glossary format. All activity of the lead generation process needs to be measured via a robust analytics program. D- Demand Generation. Don’t take conversion strategy lightly. H- Headline.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website B2B Lead Generation Using a Business Blog by Achinta Mitra on September 20, 2010 in B2B Lead Generation , Industrial Marketing Blog In B2B lead generation, quantity versus quality is probably the biggest challenge faced by industrial marketers.

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Valasys

JANUARY 17, 2020

To perform a better job of selling their products to the B2B customers, marketers must understand how to talk to them & help them at the individual stages of their buying cycles. According to a report by Gartner, B2B marketers generate a meager of 19.4% of their digital commerce revenue from mobile.

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Hinge Marketing

DECEMBER 31, 2015

Generating new leads is among, if not at the top, of most Marketers priorities, this has not changed. In fact, our research shows that firms that generate at least 60% of their leads online grow 4x faster and are 2x as profitable as their competition that doesn’t put emphasis on online lead generation.

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markempa

MARCH 2, 2017

In this article, I’ll share how to apply lead nurturing to help advance leads through three stages of your lead generation funnel to get more qualified opportunities. Yet, it’s helpful to notice that all customer buying cycles fit into three distinct funnel stages. Three Lead Generation Stages You Need to Nurture.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

In Needs Awareness and Research phases, the first two stages of the industrial buy cycle (see my earlier post Deconstructing the Four Stages of the Industrial Buy Cycle ) your prospects and customers use a variety of online content to find solutions to their current problems and needs.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 7, 2010

Organizations are spending considerable amounts of time and money on tracking and measuring lead generation metrics. Organizations are spending considerable amounts of time and money on tracking and measuring lead generation metrics. However, the role of B2B marketers is changing and evolving more into revenue generation.

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markempa

OCTOBER 27, 2014

Tweet The ultimate goal of B2B marketing and lead generation is to help the sales team sell. As I talk to marketers about their lead generation results, I often hear statements like, “We’re generating lots of leads, but they aren’t converting” or “We need to increase lead quantity” or “We need to generate more qualified leads.”

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ANNUITAS

JULY 29, 2014

The problem is that product-centric white papers, webinars, press releases and articles simply are not that interesting to the buyer … and here’s the thing … Google can tell whether or not the audience is engaged by your story, and it will impact your SEO. Author: Jason Stewart @jstewart_1 VP of Demand Generation, ANNUITAS.

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Madison Logic

AUGUST 31, 2023

It’s a proven method for generating higher clickthrough rates, web engagement, and pipeline. Research supports using multiple sources to validate assumptions, identify buying group members, and map out the buying cycle stages. Poor Management of Data: Data silos can hurt you before you start.

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Navigate the Channel

AUGUST 15, 2017

Just like traditional marketing (think: trade shows, flyers, and mailers), digital marketing means following leads, generating conversions—and ultimately, getting the sale. In order to stay relevant and profitable in today’s ultra-competitive marketplace, B2B manufacturers need to step up their digital marketing game.

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NuSpark Consulting

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Information is available free (or close to it) today that you couldn’t buy for any amount of money five years ago. The astounding growth in social media usage by B2B buyers reflects an accelerated tendency to eliminate salespeople from the early stages of the buy cycle. In complex B2B sales, people still buy from people.

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NuSpark Consulting

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Information is available free (or close to it) today that you couldn’t buy for any amount of money five years ago. The astounding growth in social media usage by B2B buyers reflects an accelerated tendency to eliminate salespeople from the early stages of the buy cycle. In complex B2B sales, people still buy from people.

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Industrial Marketing Today

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Here’s the shocking reality of B2B lead generation – 79% of marketing leads never convert into sales opportunities. B2B marketing and lead generation experts point to a lack of lead nurturing as the primary cause of this poor performance. Raised win rates on marketing-generated leads by 7% and reduced “no decisions” by 6%.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 13, 2011

by Jon Miller Last month I participated in a webinar on Adding the Human Touch into Your Lead Nurturing with Brian Carroll, author of Lead Generation for the Complex Sale and the “godfather” of lead nurturing. We generate leads from 20% of the qualified prospects we nurture in any given 12-month period, but only 6.5%

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Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 19, 2010

What marketing content you serve at each phase of the buying cycle also matters. Here’s a chart from Enquiro’s white paper, “Building Business Online: Your Digital Persuasion Portfolio” that shows how specific content from your website plays a role at different stages. This white paper aims to change that perception of them.

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NuSpark Consulting

JUNE 26, 2010

Marketing automation is simply a “software as a software&# (SaaS) system that allows you to target audiences throughout various stages of the buying cycle with relevant messaging and content that further influences a lead to become a sale. Understand the customer buying process. Have an ideal customer profile.

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ANNUITAS

APRIL 10, 2014

Here are five common mistakes organizations make when automation their marketing and how they can fix them to get more value from their technology investment, as well as a better return on their demand generation. A white paper is developed and marketing decides to launch a “campaign” around the white paper.

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NuSpark Consulting

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

A Look at Online Display Advertising for Lead Generation. Lead generation and lead nurturing both can be done via a targeted display campaign. After the placement plan is developed and negotiated, banners now need to generate leads to your landing pages. Promote offers, content, webinars, or free demos/trials.

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