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Stop Cold Calling and Start Lead Nurturing

markempa

He called me after two salespeople quit, and he said, “I’m about to give up on cold calling and start doing inbound marketing. I think cold calling is dead … what do you think I should do?” No one really likes the idea of making or receiving cold calls. You might also like.

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Gold Calling vs. Cold Calling

ViewPoint

I've written many blog posts on the fact that cold calling isn't dead. Using these gold calling techniques will help you have faith in the cold calling process. Whether you call high quality cold calling Gold Calling or Cold Calling 2.0, Call it what you want.

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7 Effective Strategies to Generate Sales Leads Without Cold Calling

PureB2B

Cold calling is one of the original sales techniques, and many businesses still rely on it for growth. However, it's not always the right strategy, and if cold calls are still the backbone of your sales strategy , you're missing out on opportunities. Is Cold Calling Failing Your Sales Team?

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Lead Nurturing: Why good call scripts are built on storytelling

markempa

In this B2B Lead Roundtable Blog post, we’ll break down a call script used for voicemails from a lead nurturing experiment to better understand how positioning your “ask” at the right time can aid your lead nurturing efforts. Lead Generation: The power of copy [More from the blogs].

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Best B2B Lead Posts in 2014: Lead generation, lead nurturing and content marketing

markempa

Topic #1 — Lead generation is king. Lead generation was a huge topic for 2014 and for good reason. Every lead nurturing campaign, every lead conversion, every sale depends on first generating a lead. But what’s the best way to optimize your lead gen efforts? Lead nurturing, that is.

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Meeting the Needs of the Self-Serve B2B Buyer

The Point

The days when a marketer’s primary responsibility was simply generating raw leads to throw at sales are behind us. The demand generation playbook now extends to lead nurturing , pipeline acceleration, and sales enablement, with all the programs, channels, and content those strategies require to be successful.

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How to Create a Lead Generation Strategy for SMBs

Zoominfo

And what are one of the most difficult methods of lead generation? Cold calling — or really any form of cold outreach. But that doesn’t mean cold outreach isn’t worth looking into. Find out more about cold outreach for lead gen — 9 Cold Calling Tips to Generate More Leads.