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Getting to Know Derek Edmond, Our Senior Vice President of Demand Generation

Walker Sands

In early 2023, we announced that Walker Sands had acquired KoMarketing in an effort to expand our growing demand generation capabilities. Fast forward to today, and our teams have come together as a unified demand gen team dedicated to driving important business outcomes for our clients. What’s new in demand generation?

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Why Marketing Needs to Own Demand Generation Right Out of the Gate

Webbiquity

It drags down demand and lead generation and sales-ready opportunities. Using a relay race metaphor, this post: Provides a definition of, and the purpose of, demand and lead generation. Lead generation (lead gen) and demand generation (demand gen), perhaps you use these terms interchangeably? Next comes demand gen.

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How to Hijack Demand with Content Differentiation

MarketMuse

How you differentiate yourself within your category, or how you create a “new” category, sets the trajectory for your business. Every company is in a category. It also sets the trajectory for your…

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Demand Gen vs. Lead Gen: Which is ‘Best’ for Startups?

Zoominfo

But this abundance demands a focused, strategic approach to lead generation that minimizes wasted spending and drives meaningful results. Demand-Gen vs. Demand-Gen vs. Lead-Gen: The False Dichotomy The debate between demand-gen and lead-gen has become quite polarized. But while the lead-gen-vs.-demand-gen

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12 Demand Generation Trends for 2024

DealSignal

It’s likely to be another challenging year for Demand Generation professionals, so need to plan for the year and more importantly plan to pivot in the middle of the year. Read about Demand Generation trends for this year and be ready to act. Pipeline is still the primary metric used to evaluate the demand generation team.

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How Healthcare Solutions Providers are Driving Differentiation with Educational Content

Content Standard

That clarity should come from educational content marketing—content strategies from vendors who differentiate themselves as educators by strategically using their internal expertise and unique perspectives on industry challenges. Here’s where I start when trying to find a point of differentiation for my clients.

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The Anatomy of a Strategic Demand Marketing Plan – Part 2: The Insight Phase

ANNUITAS

Last week, we discussed what we really mean when we talk about demand marketing. This week, as we dive deeper into the anatomy of a Strategic Demand Marketing Plan , we introduce you to the first step in our process: the insight phase. We also need to differentiate these insights. The Insight Phase.

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