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Lead Gen: Don’t Go for the Quick Sale

The Point

Here’s an interesting post by Mike Damphousse of Green Leads that I found through Funnelholic (thanks Craig) on how lead nurturing impacts the effectiveness of calling campaigns designed to secure qualified sales appointments.

Lead Gen 100
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How the Answer to One Question Can Tell You How to Market Your Technology

The Point

Whether a company should predominantly use inbound or outbound marketing; 2. The type of content most likely to work best for demand generation. I’ll explain: For a company selling a commodity-type product, or close to it, there’s little need to educate the market on why a particular company needs that product.

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B2B Lead Management Market Heats Up

Online Marketing Institute

Companies bought into becoming more customer centric will naturally migrate to processes that nurture markets and target audiences vs the old one and done model - mostly because they have an org structure (and "right" marketing folks) focused on how best to find and penetrate their best target markets.