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Demand Gen vs. Lead Gen: Which is ‘Best’ for Startups?

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I spoke with Mitchell Hanson , ZoomInfo’s senior director of demand generation, to learn more about how startups can maximize the impact of their lead-generation initiatives and make every marketing dollar work harder. Demand-Gen vs. Lead-Gen: The False Dichotomy The debate between demand-gen and lead-gen has become quite polarized.

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How to Use Intent Data to Fuel Lead Gen Efforts

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Cutting through competitive noise is difficult for B2B marketers, making lead generation tricky. Lead generation is proving difficult for 68% of B2B companies, and 61% of marketers pinpoint it as their top challenge. Types of Intent Data Sources Social Media Engagement Data How Can Intent Data Boost Lead Generation?

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How to Use Intent Data to Fuel Lead Gen Efforts

Oktopost

Cutting through competitive noise is difficult for B2B marketers, making lead generation tricky. Lead generation is proving difficult for 68% of B2B companies, and 61% of marketers pinpoint it as their top challenge. Types of Intent Data Sources Social Media Engagement Data How Can Intent Data Boost Lead Generation?

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LinkedIn Lead Gen Forms: How to Make the Best Use of It?

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If you are a B2B company and you were to focus on only one channel for your company’s lead generation, it has to be LinkedIn. It allows you to build relationships, establish thought leadership, gain insights, generate leads , improve branding, and build communities. What is LinkedIn Lead Gen Forms?

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LinkedIn Lead Gen Forms: How to Make the Best Use of It?

Smarte

If you are a B2B company and you were to focus on only one channel for your company’s lead generation, it has to be LinkedIn. It allows you to build relationships, establish thought leadership, gain insights, generate leads , improve branding, and build communities. What is LinkedIn Lead Gen Forms?

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Why Marketing Needs to Own Demand Generation Right Out of the Gate

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In the words of Viviana Fargo, Operating Partner at venture capital firm Emcap, “ one of the biggest reasons that many startups fail: Founders launch companies with great ideas, but with no go-to-market expertise.” It drags down demand and lead generation and sales-ready opportunities. Next comes demand gen.

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Moving From an Old-School Lead Gen Playbook to a Demand Gen Machine

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But now, to borrow from Kaylee Edmondson’s DEMAND fireside chat, Moving From An Old-School Lead Gen Playbook to a Demand Gen Machine —“Lead generation’s just not hitting like it used to hit.” We’re breaking it all down in this article—but first, a quick refresher: What is lead generation? It’s time to find it.