KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Although sales representatives and marketers are seeing similar success via account-based marketing (ABM), new research indicates that there are still several challenges in this area. Nearly 83% believe in ABM’s ability to deliver intent data that sales reps can leverage as well. Finding B2B Marketing Success with ABM.

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Account Based Marketing ABM Marketing Report Intent Data 214

Sana Commerce

APRIL 19, 2024

Discover effective sales hacks to empower commercial teams As a commercial leader, you understand the complexities involved in driving sales. The burden placed on your teams is high, with demanding B2B customers whose complex orders can be time-consuming.

Webinar Metrics 52

Webinar Metrics Demand B2B Sales Order 52

Oktopost

APRIL 9, 2024

B2B Demand generation is changing. 59% of marketers attribute revenue growth to marketing-generated leads , so demand-generation tactics remain a non-negotiable among marketing teams. Effective demand generation requires you to understand who your customers are and what pain points they’re dealing with.

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand B2B Marketing 62

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

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?

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Marketing Analytics Tools Demand 297

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 7, 2021

A few B2B marketing strategies did particularly well in 2020, and demand generation was one of them. For the marketers who were able to pivot quickly, many B2B demand generation best practices helped to ease the pain of 2020. So B2B demand generation has gained influence thanks to the pandemic.

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Marketing Budget 236

Webbiquity

JUNE 20, 2023

Image credit: Headway on Unsplash It’s not just consumer brands working with content creators; B2B companies are also increasingly leveraging video content to engage with their target audiences and drive demand for their products or services. Incorporating live demonstrations within your webinars adds an extra layer of impact.

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Webinar Metrics Demand Work Management Video Marketing 306

Inbox Insight

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In the realm of Account-Based Marketing (ABM), two terms frequently arise that B2B marketers often struggle to comprehend – demand generation and lead generation. Yet, understanding the difference between demand gen and lead gen is crucial to the success of your marketing efforts.

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Demand Generation Demand Generation Agencies Lead Generation Demand 105

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

What’s the difference between demand generation and lead generation? Definition: Demand Generation vs. Lead Generation The difference between demand generation and lead generation is simple. Lead Generation The difference between demand generation and lead generation is simple.

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Lead Generation Demand 130

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What Is Lead Generation? Lead generation is by and large a more focused effort toward familiarizing potential customers with a company’s value proposition with the end goal being conversion. What is a Lead? Pretty simple, right?

Sales Management 177

Sales Management Lead Generation Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 177

Zoominfo

JULY 25, 2023

In the not-so-distant past, a significant portion of a typical business-to-business (B2B) sales professional’s life revolved around in-person meetings with key prospects and high-value clients. Today, as much as 80% of B2B decision-makers prefer remote or even fully self-serve sales interactions. Why Invest in B2B Lead Generation?

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Ideal Customer Profiles Lead Ranking Lead Generation Sales Management 130

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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Top of Funnel Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads Marketing Qualified Leads 160

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Demand generation marketing (or “demand gen,” for short) means finding, learning about, and winning over potential customers. It’s about helping that person realize that your product helps solve their problems (when that happens, it’s called generating demand ). Here’s how.

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Top of Funnel 111

Binary Demand

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

[ps2id id=’Introduction’ target=”/]Based on a recent HubSpot report, 35% of surveyed marketers prioritized B2B demand generation activities in 2022, indicating a noticeable shift from tactical demand generation to a more strategic approach in the current and future of B2B demand generation marketing.

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Account Based Marketing 52

Biznology

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

I’ve long observed that B2B marketers focus too much on lead generation, and not enough on current customer expansion and retention, which is, after all, where the bulk of profits lie. You’ve been developing a fresh idea for B2B marketers that you call “the funnel beyond the. This is a mistake. I asked Steve to explain his thinking.

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Top of Funnel Work Management Marketing Management Churn Rate 205

Rev

MAY 31, 2023

Lead management isn’t a totally new idea, especially in the demand gen world. But, as your business grows and scales, you’ll need to make sure everyone understands what it is so they can follow the process you’ve built. What is lead management? After all, the shared goal is to make a sale. It’s normal.

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Sales Management Lead Management Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 78

Tiecas

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Industrial marketing for manufacturers is complicated, with many moving parts that must mesh together to produce measurable and sustainable results, i.e., generate better quality leads that turn into sales opportunities. Generating Quality Leads : Generating high-quality leads is critical for driving business growth.

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Top of Funnel Lead Generation Advertising Agencies Lead Scoring 104

Webbiquity

AUGUST 1, 2019

B2B lead generation tools help marketers more effectively develop new prospective sales opportunities. They can help generate a bigger and better lead pipeline across any business and industry. It can automate different sales processes like task assignments, email sequencing, and follow-up appointments.

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Marketing Automation Services Lead Generation Top of Funnel Lead Scoring 201

Rev

JUNE 25, 2019

We’ve been inundated with process improvements, strategies, and marketing automation tools – there’s literally no shortage of things we can be doing. Which proven demand generation tactics actually work to increase the metrics that matter to your organization? . Top Lead Generation Priorities . The result?

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Top of Funnel Tactics 114

The Point

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Budgeting season is here again, and demand marketers are not immune. How big does your demand gen budget need to be in order to support your organization’s revenue goals in the new year? The trend is towards the higher end of that range, as marketing assumes responsibility for more and more of the funnel.

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Budget Programs Lead Ranking Demand Marketing Qualified Leads 162

Scoop.it

APRIL 11, 2024

A webinar is a virtual seminar. Current trends indicate marketers rate webinars as an effective channel for brands to connect with a target audience. According to On24 , 66% of marketers say their sales teams prioritize leads generated by varied webinar strategies.

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Webinar Metrics Top of Funnel Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy 85

Top Rank Marketing

OCTOBER 17, 2023

A study from Search Engine Journal reports that 54% of B2B professionals engage with a webinar on a weekly basis. During the digital transformation of marketing and the shift to digital channels for communications since COVID, webinars have become a cornerstone for many B2B marketers. During the Webinar: Focus on engagement.

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Webinar Metrics Forrester Top of Funnel Research 109

Sharpspring

JANUARY 22, 2021

Both demand generation and lead generation can effectively add prospective new business to your marketing funnel, but these two philosophies work in different ways that are important to know about for a complete marketing strategy. What’s the difference, and how do these tactics impact your marketing strategy?

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Demand Generation Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Demand 94

Engagio

AUGUST 23, 2021

Most demand generation and account-based marketers tend not to think much about branding, which is unfortunate given that a consistent brand can increase revenue by up to 23 percent (Forbes). That’s why the best account-based marketers are thinking about brand generation, not just demand generation.

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 19, 2020

Business leaders and marketing and sales teams are struggling now, more than ever, to not only drive new demand, but to replace the loss of existing demand in the marketplace. Here are our top four recommendations to (re)focus demand marketing through this current crisis and beyond: 1. Webinars [2.56%].

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Top of Funnel Planning Demand Elasticity 232

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The importance of lead generation is ingrained in the mind of every modern marketer— the more high-quality leads you bring in, the better. But, as the buyer’s journey becomes increasingly multifaceted, it’s now clear that lead generation is just one piece of the marketing puzzle. What is lead management? Let’s get into it!

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Lead Ranking Work Management Lead Management Marketing Management 172

Inbox Insight

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Understanding the key performance indicators (KPIs) or metrics associated with B2B demand generation can be a pivotal factor in the success of your marketing efforts. Demand generation refers to any way of creating demand. Why should B2B marketers focus on demand gen KPIs?

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Cost per Acquisition Demand 52

SmartBug Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Whether you’re just starting out with video marketing or you’re a seasoned video marketing pro, there are always ways you can improve your strategies for demand generation. Optimize your videos for SEO for top-of-the-funnel content to expose people to your brand. How can I make videos more inclusive?

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Webinar Metrics Lead Ranking 111

Hubspot

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Is the webinar dead now too? How should we continue generating leads for our sales team while continuing to innovate on the content formats we produce and gate behind a form?". Instead, I’ll make a bold claim: webinars aren’t dead, and neither is the PDF ebook. Webinars Drive Sales. They are highly engaging.

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Webinar Metrics Co-Registration Top of Funnel High Quality Lead 203

Rev

JUNE 21, 2023

But you’re not wrong for thinking that the goals of lead generation and sales prospecting sound similar. While both strategies aim to generate new customers, lead generation focuses on generating large volumes of leads, while sales prospecting focuses on targeting and converting specific, high-quality prospects.

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Lead Generation Work Management Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing Management 78

Webbiquity

MARCH 17, 2017

What is a Sales Funnel? Sales funnels are everywhere. Prospective purchasers don’t see the funnel, but rather an interactive brand, an awesome product, or the long awaited solution they need. This is the power of a sales funnel that’s ultimately designed to get sales.

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Top of Funnel Paid Search Agency Digital Marketing Funnels Landing Pages 243

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 8, 2019

If you’ve landed here, it’s safe to say you probably have some questions about demand generation. The common misconception is that demand generation is all about creating demand for a product. Well, demand generation is actually far more than that. Demand generation isn’t a quick fix.

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Top of Funnel Demand 134

DealSignal

DECEMBER 28, 2021

What Is Demand Generation Marketing? Demand generation marketing is a strategy that marketers use to generate brand awareness and interest in a product or solution at scale, leveraging several disciplines within marketing. Demand Generation Strategy and Tactics. Demand gen strategies.

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Demand Generation Sales Management Lead Generation Lead Ranking 52

Only B2B

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Creating a successful demand generation plan is not easy. But then if it were, every B2B marketer would be driving full-funnel results remarkably. The top B2B marketing players are cutting down the complexities of demand generation strategies that cover different marketing targets, channels, and lead sources.

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Top of Funnel Demand Generation Demand Planning 120

The Point

MARCH 18, 2020

Even then, we’re having many conversations on how clients should approach demand generation strategy in the coming weeks. Right now, people want empathy and information of value, not a sales pitch. How to Approach Demand Gen in Challenging Times #B2B Click To Tweet. If nothing else, lead nurturing.

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Demand Demand Generation Agencies Top of Funnel Account Based Marketing 243

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 18, 2022

However, investors today expect to see sophisticated user-attraction models and established growth trajectories from even seed-stage startups , making lead generation mission-critical for businesses hoping to secure additional investment. Demand creation Includes webinars, white papers, and product trials 3. The good news?

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Lead Gen Startups Demand Allocation 130

Hinge Marketing

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Educational webinars have emerged as a powerful marketing tool for many professional services and B2B firms. But not everyone is on the same page… As someone who has organized, promoted, and produced over 100 webinars at Hinge, you can imagine that I hold some strong perspectives on webinars as a marketing strategy.

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Webinar Metrics Education Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 98

Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 20, 2020

moment and suggests a webinar. Everyone agrees it’s a great idea, and you raise your hand to lead your organization’s first-ever webinar series. Sure, webinar marketing initiatives can lead to high-value impact and brand loyalty for your business. How can you effectively build a webinar strategy that drives ROI?

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Webinar Metrics B2B Thought Leadership Planning Sales Qualified Leads 347