Square 2 Marketing

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Lead scoring is a tool more and more companies are considering. But what exactly is lead scoring, how does it help you close more new customers and how do B2B companies use lead scoring when the buyer journey is more complex than ever? These are excellent questions.

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B2B Digital Marketer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Introduction Welcome to another episode where today we delve into the critical world of Cost Per Closed Lead (CPCL) and how you can drive your CPCL down while maximizing lead value. As the lifeblood of any B2B marketing strategy, leads represent potential revenue ; but not all leads are created equal.

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Vision Edge Marketing

APRIL 4, 2023

Data is a crucial asset that can help any business leader make informed decisions and gain a competitive advantage. According to Octolis, many companies are investing 2-6% of their total expenses on data analytics, which includes tools, salaries, and services. For many companies, this investment is six figures.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 18, 2024

Business process automation is, hands down, one of the best technological innovations to come along in decades. These tasks take time away from the value we could potentially be adding in our business. But how do make the best use of it (or get started, if you’re still stuck in manual processes)? Guest post by Eduard Klein.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 4, 2020

There has been an ongoing debate in B2B marketing circles: Is the Marketing Qualified Lead (MQL) an antiquated, vanity metric? While MQLs don’t translate to immediate revenue or even pipeline contribution, the value isn’t equivalent to open rates, page views, and the like. Plus, let’s not forget, every customer starts out as a lead.

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The Point

JUNE 5, 2018

At face value, the results, due to be published in a report this June, paint a somewhat dim picture of the state of B2B marketing. LDW: Overall, the scores were quite low. The aggregate score overall was 2.71 (on a scale of 1-5), with individual scores ranging from 2.26 for lead management to 3.35

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The importance of lead generation is ingrained in the mind of every modern marketer— the more high-quality leads you bring in, the better. But, as the buyer’s journey becomes increasingly multifaceted, it’s now clear that lead generation is just one piece of the marketing puzzle. Fortunately, we’re here to help.

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Webbiquity

AUGUST 1, 2019

B2B lead generation tools help marketers more effectively develop new prospective sales opportunities. They can help generate a bigger and better lead pipeline across any business and industry. It can automate different sales processes like task assignments, email sequencing, and follow-up appointments.

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Webbiquity

JULY 19, 2022

Leading and lagging indicators are measurable values that let you know how well you’re doing in your efforts to accomplish your business objectives. What’s the Difference Between Leading and Lagging Indicators? If you want to change your current results, you must focus on leading indicators.

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The Lead Agency

APRIL 2, 2024

Here, we will delve into the changes in search and offer insights into proven techniques that will elevate your content in the SERPs, strike a chord with your readers and edge you closer to every B2B marketing goal: leads, relationships and sales. The easiest way to write for the Experience E is to include unique perspectives or case studies.

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Contently

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Contently ‘s industry-leading platform makes end-to-end content marketing easy with the tech, talent, and strategic insights you need to attribute efforts back to revenue. New content ideas come from all corners of a company, but you’re also probably sourcing ideas from keyword research, industry news, and events.

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Contently

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

This means you need to be intentional and attract the right traffic to your website, and you want to do that with quality content that fulfills the SEO requirements allowing it to rank with search engines. To do that, it helps to know a bit about how Google decides that a content piece will truly bring value to readers.

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Launch Marketing

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Research has shown that up to 50% of leads are qualified but not yet ready to buy and only 3% of those in the market are in an active buying process. Often times sales teams are solely focused on short-term gains and not interested in the longer nurturing processes. Acquisition.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 9, 2023

If you’re familiar with SEO, you know that domain authority is key to ranking well on SERPs. Domain authority indicates the likelihood of a website ranking on SERPs , and is calculated by the quality of a website’s backlinks. Focusing on quality over quantity is the most effective way to improve your website’s score.

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Zoominfo

MAY 8, 2019

A quick Google search will lead you to plenty of lists claiming to offer the best sales productivity hacks and tricks you need to increase sales productivity. Although many of these tips are valid, the key to improving your B2B sales process is far simpler than you might think– and it comes in the form of company and contact data.

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Launch Marketing

DECEMBER 2, 2020

One way to ensure that marketing delivers quality leads to sales is to implement a lead scoring methodology. This is a process used by marketing and sales teams that determine how likely prospects are to buy your product or service. Why is it important to have a lead scoring model?

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 8, 2021

Improving organic ranking on Google. Here’s the process: S: Specific: Get granular here on what to accomplish, who is responsible, and the steps necessary to achieve it. We’ve touched on this with examples, but here’s an expanded look at the process. Goal : Increase Leads with Gated and Non-Gated Content. Set SMART Goals.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What does a “good lead” look like anyway? Get answers to these questions about lead gen — and so much more! What is Lead Generation? While the B2B landscape may always be changing, lead generation will always be important.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 4, 2020

There has been an ongoing debate in B2B marketing circles: Is the Marketing Qualified Lead (MQL) an antiquated, vanity metric? While MQLs don’t translate to immediate revenue or even pipeline contribution, the value isn’t equivalent to open rates, page views, and the like. Plus, let’s not forget, every customer starts out as a lead.

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Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads Sales Qualified Leads Lead Scoring 195

Tiecas

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is emerging as a disruptive and transformative force in B2B marketing for industrial companies. Table of Contents Unlocking AI’s Potential: Top 5 Questions Answered for Improving B2B Marketing for Industrial Companies How Can AI Improve Lead Generation and the Qualifying Processes?

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Content4Demand

APRIL 9, 2021

With this abundance of signals (often mixed with faulty information), how can companies improve their lead scoring efforts to determine the signals that indicate action? AI-powered lead scoring is the practice of ranking leads by the propensity to convert and, ideally, turn them into a customer.

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Zoominfo

JULY 25, 2023

In the not-so-distant past, a significant portion of a typical business-to-business (B2B) sales professional’s life revolved around in-person meetings with key prospects and high-value clients. B2B lead generation, often shortened to lead gen, is the lifeblood of a healthy business. Why Invest in B2B Lead Generation?

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Act-On

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

But once you get aligned on the principles , sales and marketing software integrations can bring shared processes to life much easier. Knowing what case studies they’ve read, which webinars they’ve attended, and what emails they tend to open will give them valuable insight into what matters most to this particular lead.

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Inbox Insight

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Effective lead generation comes down to both B2B lead quality and quantity. While our previous article explores the importance of working out your optimum MQL lead volume to guarantee you hit revenue targets , this article dives into importance of defining B2B lead quality.

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Only B2B

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In today’s fiercely competitive business landscape, converting leads into loyal customers is the goal. Lead scoring, a critical component of any successful sales and marketing strategy, can be the bridge that guides your leads towards conversion. This is where lead scoring enters the picture.

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The Point

MARCH 22, 2019

Lead scoring – as a fundamental part of a company’s lead management strategy – has officially fallen out of fashion. Two reasons I can think of: One is that lead scoring is routinely set up as part of an initial implementation of a marketing automation platform. So, is lead scoring a dying art?

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Leadspace

MARCH 29, 2023

Finding the right type of companies for your product by hand is a cumbersome process that’s error prone and heavily relies on guesswork. This is where a Customer Data Platform (CDP) with AI-scoring models comes into play. This is where a Customer Data Platform (CDP) with AI-scoring models comes into play.

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Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Ideal Customer Profiles Paid Search Agency 62

Martech

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Amid the demands, marketing operations (MOps) teams emerge as potential game-changers — serving as strategic partners among marketing leaders and innovators in the planning process. They are well-equipped to challenge the status quo and offer innovative solutions to the planning process. What performed well? What didn’t?

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Biznology

DECEMBER 21, 2020

No matter the industry and niche you operate in, ranking high on Google is not only important but necessary if you are to grow your company online and offline. In 2021 and beyond, one of the more important ranking factors that business leaders need to be aware of is, therefore, website security.

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Only B2B

MARCH 6, 2024

“The only metric that matters in marketing is how many qualified leads you generate every month.” ” – Seth Godin, Marketing Author and Entrepreneur Generating qualified leads is the heart of lead generation and contributes to your bottom line i.e. revenue.

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SalesIntel

JULY 25, 2023

I understand better than most how crucial lead quality is for driving successful B2B marketing campaigns. But here’s the thing—many companies assume they have a clear definition of lead quality when in reality, they lack the necessary level of detail for effective targeting. Talk about tangible benefits!

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accelerate agency

JANUARY 31, 2022

When it comes to growing your SaaS business, lead generation is only half the battle. Those leads still need to be converted. This is where lead scoring comes in. This is where lead scoring comes in. If you’re unfamiliar with lead scoring, this guide will arm you with all the information you need to know.

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Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Leads 52

accelerate agency

JANUARY 31, 2022

When it comes to growing your SaaS business, lead generation is only half the battle. Those leads still need to be converted. This is where lead scoring comes in. This is where lead scoring comes in. If you’re unfamiliar with lead scoring, this guide will arm you with all the information you need to know.

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Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Leads 52

accelerate agency

JANUARY 31, 2022

When it comes to growing your SaaS business, lead generation is only half the battle. Those leads still need to be converted. . This is where lead scoring comes in. This is where lead scoring comes in. If you’re unfamiliar with lead scoring, this guide will arm you with all the information you need to know.

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Inbox Insight

APRIL 22, 2024

One strategy has proven to be a game-changer – lead generation. This blog explores the significant benefits of lead generation, highlighting its importance and role in modern business. Understanding the significance of lead generation in B2B Lead generation is the backbone of any successful marketing strategy.

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Jackie Walts

MAY 4, 2022

If lead scoring is done right, it increases efficiency, allows sales to focus on the leads most likely to convert and lets marketing nurture and ripen the rest. Bottom line – better for the sales team, a better experience for your prospect and better for marketing by reducing lead waste. For example, what is a lead?

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Contently

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

As content marketers, the wealth of information driven by human language can help us understand our audience and impact our decisions. Natural language processing (NLP) allows us to quickly scour all this data to identify patterns, context, and deeper meaning. But its application can truly help content marketers in a variety of areas.

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