Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 5, 2023

The main goal for Marketing in B2B companies is to generate leads for sales teams and increasingly to deliver direct revenue. Some marketers define anyone who fills out a form or attends an online or physical event as a lead. And this problem drives a deeper wedge between marketing and sales.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

These are just a few pillars that define demand generation. Learn more about how a successful demand generation strategy can help to nurture the long-term relationship between your brand and customers. What is Demand Generation? Demand generation is programmatic. Does demand generation sound similar to lead generation?

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Zoominfo

APRIL 29, 2020

Even so, they are still one of the best ways to get your solution in front of a crowd of likely prospects: 41% of companies consider event marketing to be their top channel for lead generation. But many of the people taking your swag – and the attention of your sales reps – are NOT good fits for your product. Target them!

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 4, 2020

Yet ‘first generation’ Growth Marketing has hit a wall. It’s time for Next Generation Growth Marketing. Growth Marketing must evolve past optimizing individual tactics and become a discipline of orchestrating the entire marketing, sales and product ecosystem – driving and optimizing enterprise demand – and thus growth.

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LeanData

JANUARY 20, 2021

However, far too many fail to deliver those precious leads to the right team member for timely follow-up. Succeeding in a competitive marketplace requires the extraction of the full value of every lead, and as such, B2B go-to-market (GTM) functions need absolute best-in-class lead management strategies. .

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Zoominfo

JULY 12, 2021

Business leaders depend on the conversations that sales reps are having with prospects to grow their pipeline and stoke their go-to-market engine. Many companies lack easy access to valuable insights that inform sales conversations in real time. Fast-Track Sales Enablement. Reduce onboarding ramp time. Simplify coaching.

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Lead Liaison

DECEMBER 27, 2022

CASE STUDY: Lead Capture for Speakers & Conferences. I once attended a hybrid conference. I also wanted to see one speaker in particular (a client) that was using Lead liaison lead capture games to engage the audience. Of the 83 who participated, 59 became leads! (44 Here is what they did.

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BenchmarkONE

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The pandemic brought a lot of business sales strategies – and outcomes – to a screeching halt. This year, it’s all about finding ways to get back in motion again — which includes seeking out new tactics that will help boost sales and make up for lost revenue. Focus on Remote Interactions. Create Digital Events.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 30, 2021

Like everyone else, we had to pivot, and fast.” — Danny Daly, manager, marketing events at ZoomInfo Since the start of Covid-19, in-person events, conferences, and tradeshows have come to a halt. The majority of live conferences have taken place internationally, where lockdown measures have varied depending on the country.

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DealSignal

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Table of Contents [Open] [Close] What Is Sales Prospecting? Sales prospecting tools are important in identifying potential buyers (prospects) and then building a business relationship with them. It’s the first step in the overall sales process—and a very important one. But, note the key word here: likely customers.

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Smashmouth Marketing

JUNE 1, 2022

Activate Acquires Green Leads. Green Leads has been our baby, it’s been in our DNA, and everyone we’ve worked with has always been considered friends and family. Today marked a big day in the history of Green Leads. What does this mean for Green Leads’ clients, employees and partners? Enough business. Fraternity Brothers.

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Brandpoint

MARCH 31, 2020

How do you stay in front of potential clients and generate leads when everyone is confined to their own homes? Content syndication and cost-per-lead generation campaigns are essential to your business’s success right now. What is cost-per-lead? Read More: How Content Accelerates Lead Generation].

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Oktopost

JULY 15, 2020

Not a bad zinger, but here we are four years later and LinkedIn is widely acknowledged as an invaluable resource not just for headhunters and job seekers, but for marketers and sales professionals too. A remarkable 80% of B2B leads that come from social media originate from just one platform, and that’s LinkedIn. The leads are better.

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Martech

APRIL 19, 2024

It’s one of the oldest debates in lead generation: quantity vs. quality. Marketers who are judged by the number of leads they generate will push for quantity. Even with new channels and new tactics entering the fray on a regular basis, the debate around how to do lead gen rages on, including on social media channels.

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Vision6

DECEMBER 17, 2023

The answer is high-quality leads. Research shows that 91% of marketers say that lead generation is their most important goal. High quality leads can not only boost conversion rates and customer loyalty but also significantly reduce marketing costs. What makes a lead high-quality?

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KoMarketing Associates

MAY 21, 2019

And, for many of our clients, whose buying cycles can reach up to 18 months, high volume keywords tend to drive top of the funnel traffic, which take time to convert. Instead, we want to look at how we can make sure we are driving the right people and in turn, the right leads through our SEO program. Write for the Funnel.

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Martech

OCTOBER 28, 2021

“Basically, intent data allows marketing and sales teams to focus on the accounts that are in the market for a product or solution,” said Dan Tabaran, CMO of account-based advertising company N.Rich, in his recent MarTech presentation. 3 ways marketing and sales teams can generate buyer interest.

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Valasys

APRIL 22, 2024

The ability to generate quality leads is paramount for sustainable growth and success. Businesses are constantly seeking innovative ways to harvest leads efficiently and effectively. Lead Generation Techniques Lead generation is the foundation of any effective marketing strategy.

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The rapid rise of generative AI has become the most captivating trend in the tech industry today. The ability of generative AI to automate routine tasks, analyze data, and generate content is already freeing up valuable time that entrepreneurs, executives, and individuals can use to instead focus on more strategic decision-making.

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Valasys

JULY 17, 2020

The proven way to advance the inquiries of your business customers through the online creation of content and campaigns is called inbound lead generation. According to HubSpot, 63% of marketers identify driving traffic and lead generation to be prime challenges. This ultimately leads to optimized sales conversions.

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ANNUITAS

MAY 31, 2016

B2B marketers have a love affair with the funnel. We have books about the funnel, blogs named about the funnel, personalities like my good friend the @Funnelholic … the list goes on. You would be hard pressed to sit through any marketing conference and not hear about the funnel. We are obsessed!

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PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

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? It's practical, effective, and direct.

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Contently

OCTOBER 19, 2018

” That question was lobbed at me—politely—by Contently’s senior sales director when I sat in on his departmental training. In his defense, I had been tucked in the corner of the conference room while he doled out advice to our newest sales development representatives (SDRs), scribbling ominously in my notepad.

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PureB2B

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

As a demand generation marketer focused on quality leads, creating a solid lead generation strategy should be at the top of your “to-do” list. However, there’s a chance that your lead generation plan needs to pivot or evolve over time with your targeted buyer persona. Generating Leads for Your Business.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 27, 2020

This article discusses how you can create an effective post-event follow up strategy to sustain the momentum created during your virtual event, and nurture your leads through the sales funnel. This involves both general email communication and special follow-ups by the event sales team. Sales Team Follow-up.

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Vidyard

MARCH 30, 2022

If you’re in sales, chances are you’re hungry to find the top sales experts to follow. Anything from best practices, new tactics, and really, anything that will help you get better at booking more meetings and closing more deals. There is no shortage of great sales resources out there. Onboarding Your Remote Sales Team 1.1

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Seismic

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Great sellers aren’t born; they’re made — and they’re made with the help of sales coaching. For more than 12 years, we’ve had a front-row seat to what great sales coaching can do for sellers, sales culture, and the bottom line. So, decide which outcomes you’re after, and work backward.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 29, 2020

Even so, they are still one of the best ways to get your solution in front of a crowd of likely prospects: 41% of companies consider event marketing to be their top channel for lead generation. But many of the people taking your swag – and the attention of your sales reps – are NOT good fits for your product. Target them!

Trade Show 100

Trade Show Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Generation 100

PureB2B

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

As a demand generation marketer focused on quality leads, creating a solid lead generation strategy should be at the top of your “to-do” list. However, there’s a chance that your lead generation plan needs to pivot or evolve over time with your targeted buyer persona. Generating Leads for Your Business.

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Oktopost

MARCH 23, 2020

B2B marketing and sales professionals are fighting a daily battle to convert a finite number of leads. This is why automation of B2B marketing and sales activities appears inevitable. It’s clear that organizations looking to scale up embrace automation tools and solutions to boost their marketing and sales operations.

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Seismic

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

In the past year alone, the sales process has undergone significant changes. As more business takes place in digital environments, customers are changing the way they interact with sales teams. Champion training for new sales activities.

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Biznology

AUGUST 17, 2018

I attended my first FlipMyFunnel conference this month, and picked up some fresh insights into Account Based Marketing (ABM). The theme of the conference was “Humanizing B2B,” which leads me into my observations from the day. Sales and marketing must share the same metrics. “We We need one scorecard,” said Vajre.

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Martech

MARCH 18, 2022

For the fall 2022 edition of the MarTech Conference, our theme was “Data. Over those two days, we looked at the myriad ways marketers are managing and making decisions based on data. And please join us online — for FREE — at the next MarTech Conference from March 29-30. That list is featured below.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The acceleration of technological growth, spurred on by the pandemic, has transformed campaigns and the ways brands generate leads. “We We truly live in a world where marketing and technology have become inseparable concepts,” said Lyola Rowe, Growth Marketing Manager at Tray.io, in her session at our MarTech conference.

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Many updates were beta-released in preparation for HubSpot’s annual conference. The releases for August include generative AI additions but also AI-powered data tools. The tool is now available on the mobile devices that many social media managers use to do their work.

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DealSignal

JULY 27, 2023

Table of Contents [Open] [Close] What Is Sales Prospecting? Sales prospecting tools are important in identifying potential buyers (prospects) and then building a business relationship with them. It’s the first step in the overall sales process—and a very important one. But, note the key word here: likely customers.

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Belkins

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Eager to make your B2B sales lead generation more efficient and less time-consuming? Thus, don’t hesitate to discover how to generate B2B leads right now in order to enjoy great ROI in the future. How to Find a Perfect B2B Sales Lead? Update Your Existing B2B Sales Leads Database.

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