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11 Reasons Why Outbound Telemarketing Programs Fail

Marketing Insider Group

Rob and I support and have adopted what we call the “Tele-Web” concept of driving the most efficient leads for sales through pull-based inbound programs. And so we turn to good old-fashioned cold calling to drive leads, identify new contacts or even clean our lists.

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The “Surprise” Solution to Getting More B2B Leads in a Digital World

The Mx Group

An older-school technology — telemarketing. If you’re skeptical about telemarketing’s relevance in the digital age, you’re not alone. Research from the Direct Marketing Association found that, although marketers continue to underestimate the effectiveness of telemarketing, it’s a mistake to do so.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Cold Calling Tips for the complex sale

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FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! Peter Davidson at the BeConnected blog pointed me to Kevin Stirtzs post on cold calling. Thanks Peter. Thats what this webcast is about.

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Be A Hero: Choose Appointment Setting for Your Next Campaign

Marketing Insider Group

Telemarketing services are continuing to grow in popularity, due to the low cost and high ROI; however, the difficulty lies in which telemarketing tactic to utilize. The training is critical to the success as the callers must understand your offering, but this is constant amongst all telemarketing tactics. That is so true!

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Podcast: Interview with MarketingSherpas Anne Holland

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FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! As we all know, tech buyers are a notoriously tough crowd to cold call. Three data points that I found particularity interesting: 1.

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Outsourcing Lead Generation: How to Calculate Lead Generation Outsourcing Costs?

Unbound B2B

On its site, HubSpot defines lead generation as “the process of attracting and converting strangers and prospects into someone who has indicated interest in your company’s product or service.” Lead generation does not focus on conversion – even when people visit your site and fail to take the action you want, they become leads.

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Marketing, Death and Taxes

Marketing Insider Group

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. It means having real conversations with them. As a consumer, I’m fed up.

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