Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 22, 2020

The middle of the demand generation funnel receives way less attention than it deserves. At the top of the funnel, marketing increases traffic and fills the database with new leads through paid ads, social media, search, referral programs, and a variety of other channels. What exactly is the middle of the funnel?

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Spiralytics

JANUARY 14, 2024

It might be time to step back and think about starting a Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) program. Below are some tips to help you get started: 4 Conversion Rate Optimization Tips for Beginners 1. Studying User Experience (UX) research is also one way to help broaden your knowledge. If not, that’s okay.

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markempa

JULY 6, 2017

In this post, I’m going to focus on how to do lead management that increases sales conversion. Here’s why: First, B2B lead conversion to actual revenue conversion is low. Source: Forrester US and Europe B2B Marketing Tactics and Benchmarks Online Survey. Where lead management often falls short.

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Optinmonster

APRIL 12, 2024

Have you ever wondered why businesses invest in case studies? Not sure if case studies are worth the investment? At OptinMonster, you’ll notice that we spend a lot of time conducting case studies and highlighting them on our blog. Today, I’ll explain what case studies are and why they’re so important.

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Only B2B

APRIL 10, 2024

MQL sits at the intersection of marketing and sales. These are leads that have been validated and are ready to be handed over to the sales team. Many marketers view MQL as flawed because less than 1% of these leads typically reach the final stage of the buying process, and even then, there’s no guarantee they’ll convert.

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Optinmonster

JANUARY 18, 2024

According to RevenueCat’s benchmark study : Apps with the 4-day (or fewer) trials have a 30% conversion rate. Apps with 5-9-day trials have a 45% conversion rate. Apps with 10-16-day trials have a 44% conversion rate. Apps with 17-32-day trials have a 45% conversion rate.

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Optinmonster

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In the bustling digital marketplace, your ecommerce conversion rate isn’t just a number, it’s the heartbeat of your online business. At OptinMonster, we understand the importance of conversion rates, and we’re here to guide you through mastering them. Recommended reading: What is a Good Conversion Rate?

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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? Usually considered a sub-objective of a Demand Generation strategy, Lead generation refers to the process of attracting and converting prospects into paying customers, or at the very least getting them into the sales funnel.

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SmartBug Media

MARCH 30, 2023

If you’re trying to increase sales and e-commerce conversion rates, a vital step to take is to audit and optimize your website to make the shopping experience simple and enjoyable. Getting to know your audience and how they shop is key to optimizing your website for higher e-commerce conversion rates.

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Zoominfo

JULY 12, 2022

Unfortunately, it’s all too common for sales teams to be hamstrung by incomplete routing systems and low-quality data. To set their sales teams up for success — and drive the largest possible return on investment for their businesses — today’s go-to-market leaders need comprehensive, integrated data and intelligent lead-routing systems.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Too often, companies focus SEO efforts on driving traffic with top-of-the-funnel content and keywords. While this approach can generate traffic, it often fails to convert them into leads and sales. In B2B, the opportunity is in optimizing for bottom-of-the-funnel queries and conversions. This is your go-to strategy.

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Lake One

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Once we explore the benefits of account-based marketing, we’ll present you with four real-world case studies that have had a massive impact on many common sectors and industries. The Benefits of Account-Based Marketing Before diving into real-world case studies, let’s explore the benefits of account-based marketing.

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The Lead Agency

MARCH 17, 2024

Every click, like, view and interaction brings us insights and edges buyers at every stage of the sales cycle toward the ultimate goal: the purchase. Combining B2B and B2C statistics, the average conversion rate from lead generation forms is 1.7%. We get it, but every additional field can decrease conversion rates.

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SalesIntel

DECEMBER 6, 2023

To skyrocket the numbers, sales reps make use of various sales tools available in the market. Some of them are free while others are paid – but all bring in enormous value to the sales process. Investing in a random sales tool is a waste of time, money and effort. What are Sales Tools?

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SalesIntel

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

So, what is the first thing that occurs to you when you start brainstorming about your B2B sales strategy? What are the latest challenges in B2B sales strategies ? The latest B2B sales challenges include: Difficulty in reaching decision makers and engaging with them effectively. But why do these B2B sales strategies falter?

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The Point

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Precious few B2B marketers can show true ROI from organic social activity, and even less are using organic social media in a systematic way to either generate social leads or drive those leads through the demand generation funnel. I spoke to Daniel Kushner, CEO of B2B social media management platform company Oktopost , for his perspective. (HS)

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Navigate the Channel

JULY 28, 2023

Conversion rate optimization (CRO) is a crucial aspect of digital marketing that focuses on improving the percentage of website visitors who take desired actions, such as making a purchase, filling out a contact form, or subscribing to a newsletter. Firstly, it directly impacts the bottom line by boosting sales and revenue.

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Directive Agency

OCTOBER 25, 2019

It only takes three conversion rate optimization tips to advance your team’s sales. If you want to see these comprehensive articles, I’ve created them for various digital outlets here: Moz: How to Optimize Your Conversion Funnel, from ToFu to BoFu. Commerce Conversions. Moz: 21 Ways to Triple Your B2B E?Commerce

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 16, 2019

For marketers, there’s nothing more frustrating than low landing page conversion rates, especially when it’s difficult to determine what the cause is. Likely there are many reasons why your landing pages may be suffering from low conversion rates. What is a Good Landing Page Conversion Rate? Glad you asked.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 11, 2020

They are commonly the top goal for most businesses, with the majority of their budget being funneled in this direction. But when the numbers at the bottom of the funnel refuse to budge it can be incredibly frustrating. Pop-ups get a bad rep, but they can be useful for capturing your audience’s attention – if they are used correctly.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 22, 2018

For marketers, there’s nothing more frustrating than low landing page conversion rates, especially when it’s difficult to determine what the cause is. The truth is, there are many reasons why your landing pages may be suffering from low conversion rates. For five or more links, conversions dropped even lower to 10.5%.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 18, 2020

The question of why Sales and Marketing need to be in sync is a no-brainer. Studies have shown that companies with “good” sales-marketing alignment achieve. But how exactly can sales-marketing alignment benefit YOUR organization? Leaders need to ask themselves: What is the structure of our sales and marketing teams?

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

During the life of your product or service, you’ll realize that simply scaling top-of-funnel inquiries (in volume) won’t generate peak conversions over the long run. Though this is normal, it leads to depreciating conversions and longer sales cycles, if not dealt with effectively. What is Conversion Optimization?

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Optinmonster

JANUARY 18, 2024

According to RevenueCat’s benchmark study : Apps with the 4-day (or fewer) trials have a 30% conversion rate. Apps with 5-9-day trials have a 45% conversion rate. Apps with 10-16-day trials have a 44% conversion rate. Apps with 17-32-day trials have a 45% conversion rate.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 23, 2024

Image credit: Pixabay on Pexels You’ve probably seen studies and statistics on the enormous ROI (return on investment) that email marketing for B2B delivers compared to other tactics. Other studies have reported similar figures, meaning the potential ROI for email marketing may actually be close to 3600%.

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Lead Forensics

APRIL 16, 2024

This blog explores 10 ways AI and beyond can supercharge your sales game, from identifying high-potential leads to crafting personalized outreach and automating tasks. Get ready to leverage data-driven insights, improve forecasting accuracy, and become a sales superstar in the age of AI.

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Outgrow

MAY 20, 2020

9 Must-Have Conversion Rate Optimization Tools In 2020. But, as you dig deeper into your website metrics dashboard, the feelings may start to fade if you find that the number leads and conversions have remained stagnant. Ever thought of conversion rate optimization tools? Don’t believe us?

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

What you need is an easy-to-understand sales playbook to guide your team to victory. We’ll walk through everything you need to know to create the right mix of winning plays that guide your sales team to big wins. What you’ll learn What is a sales playbook? Learn more What is a sales playbook?

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Rev

JULY 12, 2023

Yes, just one hour to follow up with leads and secure the best chance of speaking to key decision-makers and converting them into customers—at least, that’s what a study from the Harvard Business Review found. Low-quality leads make their way to sales, and some of the most qualified leads fall through the cracks.

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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? Usually considered a sub-objective of a Demand Generation strategy, Lead generation refers to the process of attracting and converting prospects into paying customers, or at the very least getting them into the sales funnel.

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The Lead Agency

JUNE 7, 2023

Lead nurturing is a powerful B2B marketing strategy for companies to create meaningful connections and drive engagement with customers and prospects at every stage of the sales funnel. Almost 80% of marketing leads don’t actually convert into sales. What is lead nurturing?

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Navigate the Channel

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In this article, we will explore four essential tactics that every B2B marketer should embrace to thrive in this ever-changing environment. This includes everyone from C-level executives to end-users, and each of them plays a vital role in the lengthy B2B sales cycle. What is the key to success in B2B marketing in the digital age?

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Marketing and sales teams rely heavily on one another to drive business. After all, it’s the marketing department that generates leads, and the sales team that converts those leads to paying customers. It’s not intuitive, then, that these two functions often exist in silos, each having their own systems and processes.

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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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Valasys

APRIL 19, 2023

Still, with changing times and evolving market trends, knowing what sales-qualified leads tactics will work best can be challenging. To stay ahead in 2023, you must know the best sales-qualified leads tactics to ensure that your SQLs are high quality and more likely to convert.

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seo.co

MARCH 28, 2021

Typically, you have to let them gently slide down the funnel. And though a bottom-of-the-funnel (BOFL) lead is the most fun kind of lead, every BOFL starts as a TOFL, or top-of-the-funnel lead. By learning how to generate and manage these leads, you can accelerate your results. Quick Funnel Primer.

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SocialPilot

JANUARY 31, 2024

In this market, the insights derived from influencer marketing case studies become invaluable. Influencers are starting to hold a major place in every brand’s online marketing campaigns, and so are influencer marketing case studies. You should start by reading some impactful influencer marketing case studies. Here we go!

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