Zoominfo

JUNE 22, 2022

In today’s crowded B2B ecosystem, where personalization and relevance are seen as crucial competitive differentiators, the idea of cold calling might seem archaic. As daunting as cold calling may be, it still has a place in today’s sales pipelines. What is B2B Cold Calling? Is B2B Cold Calling Dead?

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 30, 2019

When I talk with most marketers about how they generate leads and fill the top of their sales funnel, most say outbound marketing. Outbound marketing includes activities such as trade shows, seminar series and cold calling. But, what's the difference between inbound and outbound? This post will walk you through it.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 26, 2010

As a marketing professional, I am not proud of our reputation as SPAM-ers. It seems as if the lower our outbound marketing response rates get, the greater the number of emails, phone calls, pop-up ads and other interruptions we throw at our weary populace. I refuse to answer cold calls at work or home.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

says the telemarketer on the other end. This frustrating interruption is exactly why we're here to discuss inbound lead generation. What is inbound lead generation? Download our complete guide to lead generation here for even more lead gen tips. What is a Lead? What Is Lead Generation?

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 1, 2010

How hard can it be? Well we need to focus on wringing out every lead and every deal from our funnels. We sent email and made cold calls. Not just a little more, we sent tons of email and cold calls and then we added even more. After all we are hunting big elephant-sized deals. Then the economy turned.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 4, 2013

If you're relying heavily on old-school marketing tactics -- radio and TV commercials, cold calling, email spamming, direct mail, that sort of interruptive stuff -- you might be seeing a decrease in the success of your efforts. These ads, however, can often be skipped after the first few seconds. 4) Email Filters.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

As part of a broader lead generation, on-demand platform, Demandbase offers a free, downloadable Web application built on Adobe AIR (one of 3 investors in an $8M round they also announced.) Users can query this widget to find out more about these visitors and decide if they want to purchase full business contact information.

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