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Introduction to Lead Management

markempa

Tweet If Sales and Marketing were a manufacturing operation starting with raw materials — leads — and ending up with 5% to 20% in deliverable product — won sales — it would soon be shut down to determine what is wrong. However, companies continue to spend untold dollars on lead generation efforts ultimately doomed to fail.

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Maximizing Efficiency with B2B Marketing Automation: Key Strategies

Webbiquity

Efficient lead management: Leads are scored and segmented automatically, ensuring timely follow-ups and higher conversion rates. And it ultimately maximizes the chances of converting leads into valuable customers. Automate Lead Nurturing Campaigns Once you’ve identified and graded leads, next comes lead nurturing.

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How Quickly Should I Suspend or Delete Non-Responsive Leads?

The Point

There are multiple, legitimate reasons to suspend or even delete non-responsive leads from your mailing lists or CRM database: * Non-responsive leads can weigh down engagement rates and create a distorted view of campaign metrics. Even then, success with email programs can often be a long-term proposition.

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Case Study: Segmentation, New Creative Boosts Lead Conversion Rates by 75%

The Point

In early 2014, Sungard AS hired B2B demand generation agency Spear Marketing Group to audit their current lead nurturing programs and to recommend improvements, with two main objectives: • Increase the rate at which new leads and existing prospects convert to Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs). Re-posted with permission.

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B2B Marketing Automation: 5 High-Impact Tactics to Drive More Sales

SendinBlue

B2B marketing automation nudges leads towards conversion by nurturing them with helpful, educational content. Lead nurturing. Lead nurturing refers to using automated email marketing to inform and nurture leads. Lead nurturing does two things: 1. Lead scoring.

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3 Marketing Automation Tools That Cut the Noise and Signal Performance

SmartBug Media

You may just be looking for an automation solution to help follow up after an event or your needs might require in-depth lead nurturing campaigns with complex integrations. Strong emphasis on email marketing, SEO, and lead management tools. Email marketing and lead management. Lead nurturing.

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Top 10 Marketing Automation Mistakes

The Point

A well-planned, well-designed lead scoring schema ensures that sales reps are spending time with the leads that most merit the investment. Unfortunately, when that basic schema fails to score leads appropriately, reps will very quickly lose confidence in the system, and start to ignore lead scores altogether.