Marketing Insider Group

MAY 21, 2019

It’s a given that one of the best ways to fuel business growth is through lead generation: the generation of new sales leads though marketing activities. But even the best marketing teams can struggle with identifying and pursing high value leads.

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PureB2B

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Thankfully, as businesses look to bridge the gap between both departments, the role of demand generation popped up, creating a stronger alignment between goals. This article will cover the “why”, the “how”, and “what next” behind demand generation and sales and marketing alignment. The Demand Generation Process.

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Brandpoint

JUNE 1, 2018

But you can’t get a customer without capturing them as a lead first. Demand generation and lead generation are marketing activities that help with this process. In this post, we’ll describe the difference between demand and lead generation, and what kind of content to create for each.

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KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

B2B SaaS marketers who follow best practices can still absolutely find the leads they need. Whether they do it via SEO and content marketing or many other strategies, SaaS B2B lead generation still has a ton of opportunities. Just take the shift towards prioritizing lead quality over lead quantity as an example.

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Only B2B

JANUARY 12, 2022

As a b2b marketer, relying on a marketing plan that incorporates a number of approaches can help you raise brand awareness, expand your reach, and generate more sales leads. According to a study conducted by Salesbox , at least 65% of demand generation marketers were already employing content syndication by 2016.

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Sales Engine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Savvy B2B marketers are recognizing the limits of today’s email marketing and web analytics applications for generating qualified sales leads and are switching to a demand generation solution to ensure a continuous stream of qualified leads.

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DealSignal

OCTOBER 4, 2021

These critical success factors—which I’ll be sharing in this blog—ensured success with every demand generation program I launched. What Is Demand Generation Marketing? A common misconception about B2B demand generation is that it’s the same as lead generation for a particular product or service.

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DealSignal

OCTOBER 4, 2021

These critical success factors—which I’ll be sharing in this blog—ensured success with every demand generation program I launched. What Is Demand Generation Marketing? A common misconception about B2B demand generation is that it’s the same as lead generation for a particular product or service.

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B2B Marketing Directions

MARCH 10, 2019

The CSO Insights study focused specifically on the performance of the sales function, but the survey findings provide valuable insights for everyone involved with B2B demand generation. The Defining Attributes of High Performance CSO Insights identified three defining attributes of high-performing sales organizations.

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markempa

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

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Inbox Insight

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Account-Based Marketing (ABM) has emerged as a highly effective strategy revolutionizing the B2B marketing landscape. It has completely transformed how businesses approach marketing through its focus on specific high-value accounts with the greatest propensity to convert, rather than targeting a broad audience.

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markempa

APRIL 18, 2007

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PureB2B

MAY 20, 2019

Marketing teams spend all their time and effort to find the best sales leads for their company. While staying within budget, companies strategize to stay ahead of competitors and generate ROI. Without leads, there wouldn’t be any sales, and without sales, companies would not achieve revenue goals.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 15, 2010

During my presentation titled Lead Generation Programs That Work I walked through the 5 Steps to Achieve Lead Generation ROI. I defined the top tactics for driving leads in today’s environment and listed those that aren’t working as well as they used to.

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QuanticMind

JANUARY 21, 2020

Content marketing is one of the most common strategies B2B marketers use for demand generation. Since you’re ultimately targeting a business, not individual people within it, your content needs to be relevant to all key players throughout the customer journey. What is Account-Based Marketing? Intent data .

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markempa

APRIL 5, 2006

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The Point

DECEMBER 16, 2013

In fact, I’ll make almost the exact opposite prediction: “By 2015, the percentage of B2B leads that arrive via corporate Websites will shrink dramatically as marketers maintain multiple, distinct online channels that are optimized for demand generation.”. Want to guess how many of those leads arrive via our clients’ Websites?

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The Effective Marketer

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Last week Carlos Hidalgo , CEO of the Annuitas Group , shared on the Software Advice blog a nice video explaining two basic concepts that are often used interchangeably by vendors and even analysts in the Marketing Automation space but should in fact be treated as separate concepts: Demand Generation and Lead Management.

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The Point

OCTOBER 29, 2021

However, chat is also a powerful tool that can integrate into virtually any type of B2B demand generation program, campaign or initiative. Welcome back …”) with language that speaks to known, account-specific benefits and pain points can pay big dividends. Responding to those specific companies, by name (“Hey Google!

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The Point

JANUARY 23, 2018

Inevitably, this short-term outlook trickles down to a company’s demand generation strategy. Or that you need to fill the pipeline with qualified opportunities quickly, so that your sales team can close that business before year-end. But here’s the reality: most demand generation is a long-term process.

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PureB2B

MAY 20, 2019

Marketing teams spend all their time and effort to find the best sales leads for their company. While staying within budget, companies strategize to stay ahead of competitors and generate ROI. Without leads, there wouldn’t be any sales, and without sales, companies would not achieve revenue goals.

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markempa

AUGUST 15, 2006

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The Point

AUGUST 8, 2011

A recent industry study on Lead Management Optimization, conducted by CSO Insights and conducted in partnership with SMEI and Marketo , sheds insight on the relative budget marketing organizations are investing in areas such as lead nurturing, social media, and lead generation.

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The Point

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Ask a group of B2B marketers whether their Websites’ lead generation content (white papers, archived Webinars, case studies, videos, etc.) At one end of the spectrum, there are those that believe gating Web content is the most efficient way to convert Web visitors to actionable sales leads.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 12, 2010

In this article I will argue for the importance of and the 5 steps to create marketing ROI through demand generation. Online lead generation is one of the best ways to identify customers early in the journey and produce a solid and predictable return on investment. Think sales, leads, pipeline.

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markempa

APRIL 24, 2009

If you have a great B2B story to tell, think about sharing it with other B2B marketers at MarketingSherpa’s 6th Annual B2B Demand Generation Summit 2009. Here’s what they are looking for: B-to-B marketers to present Case Studies on real-life tests and tactics in demand generation.

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Engagio

JUNE 21, 2017

Too often, Marketing passes leads, one-by-one, over to Sales with hopeful confidence that their counterparts in sales will follow up on-time, repeatedly, and appropriately. Unfortunately, studies show that upwards of 80 percent of leads generated by marketing are neglected or never acted upon by a sales rep.

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NuSpark Consulting

APRIL 13, 2012

Then Compuserve and Prodigy … You also had Thomas Register and mailing lists to find leads…. Nowadays there are hundreds and hundreds of online tools and platforms that assist us in generating, converting, and nurturing leads into sales. Funnel Entrance: Targeting audiences who are exploring solutions.

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NuSpark Consulting

OCTOBER 15, 2011

When people ask me what I do, I usually give them my standard 15-second commercial; generate quality inbound leads and shorten sales cycles via lead generation, lead nurturing, and content marketing. I write about the lead generation process in detail on the website. Platforms.

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NuSpark Consulting

OCTOBER 15, 2011

When people ask me what I do, I usually give them my standard 15-second commercial; generate quality inbound leads and shorten sales cycles via lead generation, lead nurturing, and content marketing. I write about the lead generation process in detail on the website. Platforms.

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The Point

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

If (as is likely) the concept catches on and extends in one form or another to other email clients, notably Microsoft Outlook , Priority Inbox could sound the beginning of the end for email as a lead generation tool. One, because the effectiveness of email as a tool for acquiring net new sales leads is already as bad as it’s ever been.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 3, 2015

For successful lead generation content, here’s what marketers need to keep in mind: Remarkable Content Is Solution, Not Product Based. The two things you must nail for successful lead generation content are 1) deep insights into your buyer persona and 2) an understanding of the buyer’s journey. The linchpins.

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LEADership

AUGUST 19, 2014

B2B lead generation is, to my mind, always a bit of a gamble. How do you plan for B2B marketing and lead generation success? Today, it is the very foundation of your B2B marketing and lead generation strategy. Brand awareness and lead generation continue to be the top goals for B2B content marketing.

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markempa

APRIL 5, 2007

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The Point

OCTOBER 15, 2019

In fact, ABM works best in combination with more traditional, funnel-based demand generation, and integrating ABM into the overall demand generation mix (focused on high-value, high-propensity accounts, say) can pay real dividends for most companies. Good content is at the center of any effective demand generation.

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Digital B2B Marketing

MAY 3, 2012

Among paid media and advertising tactics, lead generation programs like content syndication are a key source of leads for B2B marketers, especially in the enterprise technology space. For the sake of this post, lead generation programs refer to publisher programs that promote your content and capture registration.

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Binary Demand

MAY 4, 2023

[ps2id id=’overview’ target=”/]B2B lead generation is tricky but not impossible today! Marketers use PPC ads, social media, email marketing, and other methods to deliver many leads to their sales team. However, the actual task begins when you have to turn those leads into paying customers.

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