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The 14 Best Marketing Automation Tools

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Marketing automation software tools can be very helpful in making lead nurturing and sales acceleration efforts more effective—even if the category is badly misnamed. These firms are also much more likely to be “best in class,” and most see sales pipeline opportunities increase by 10-15%. 1) Marketo. 2) HubSpot.

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33 Thought-Provoking B2B Social Media and Marketing Stats

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Lead generation is still a challenge. 68% of B2B marketers rank “generating high-quality leads” as their top priority for this year. But nearly 60% also rank this as their biggest challenge, and just 16% of marketers rate their lead generation efforts as “very” or “extremely” effective.

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79 Remarkable Social Media Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2012

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Not only do leads generated through social and content marketing cost half as much as traditional outbound-generated leads (see below), they also close at higher rate (again, see below). And social media isn’t just about lead generation of course. Wondering which social network is most effective at generating b2b leads?