Act-On

APRIL 10, 2024

You don’t want a demo of their software — you haven’t even had time to read their content yet. Senior manager visited your pricing page, downloaded a product comparison sheet, and watched a video demo? Score those strong purchase indicators highly and send these white-hot leads to sales. Tyson is a small business owner.

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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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Sharpspring

JULY 16, 2020

Using models like sales funnels and click funnels can help you build the path you want your customers to take on their way from prospect to buyer. In this post, we will highlight the differences between click funnels vs sales funnels. What is a Click Funnel? Click funnels can be short or long. Click Funnels.

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Unbounce

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Built 50 super-personalized landing pages with a 38% demo rate in a pilot account-based marketing (ABM) campaign. Here are some of the highlights from our chat with Mark (but read on for the deep-dive into Procurify’s story): The Challenge: Increase Awareness & Schedule More Targeted Demos. We’ve expanded our teams.

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SalesIntel

JULY 10, 2023

Intent data from various sources provide invaluable insights into prospects’ behavior to help businesses identify high-value opportunities, personalize their outreach, and drive conversions throughout the sales funnel. By leveraging intent data, businesses can unlock a treasure trove of opportunities and gain a significant advantage.

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NetLine

DECEMBER 20, 2022

We love webinars. But while we love webinars, we need to acknowledge something about the format. If you’re expecting your webinars (specifically Live Webinars) to be your volume workhorse, you’re setting yourself up for failure. Webinars Are Bottom of Funnel Content Format. They’re not a lead volume driver.

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Only B2B

MARCH 20, 2024

Optimizing your funnel based on this difference maximizes your ROI. They’ve downloaded content, attended webinars, or visited product pages, indicating potential customer status. Attending webinars or events. Qualifying HQLs often involves: Engaging with sales reps during demos or consultations.

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FunnelEnvy

JANUARY 8, 2024

Experiences such as virtual reality product demos, interactive webinars, and personalized online journeys can enrich a digital-first sales process. The sales function truly begins when the marketing funnel increases demand generation. Digital marketing funnels are second nature to the SaaS industry.

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Hubspot

MAY 5, 2021

Conversion funnels are a fundamental concept in sales. Personally, I like to visualize the funnel as that big scary slide you wanted to try as a kid. Customers take a similar journey through your company's conversion funnel when evaluating whether or not to buy from you. All leads begin at the top of the funnel.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 9, 2021

Rather, successful demand generation connects a brand’s value proposition to potential customers from the beginning of the buyer’s journey when they first start looking for your product, to the point of purchase and beyond. While the two terms are somewhat synonymous, demand generation strategies span the entire funnel.

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NuSpark Consulting

JUNE 1, 2018

From the time they first hear about your offering or realize they need a solution, to the purchase and after-sales relationship, they are moving through your sales funnel. What Mid-Funnel Content Is. This bridges the gap between the initial awareness-raising content at the top of the funnel and the final sale at the bottom.

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Contently

DECEMBER 13, 2022

As your prospects move through the buyer’s journey, good storytelling helps ensure your brand is top of mind, especially when it’s time to make a purchasing decision. Regardless, fitting smaller stories into your larger brand narrative and defining where they fall within the funnel will drive a lot of your strategic decisions.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 13, 2021

A 2018 study by the University of Zurich found that even a small gift from a sales representative makes customers much more likely to make a purchase. At ZoomInfo, we use gift-giving with our customers no matter where they are in the demand generation funnel. Top of the funnel (TOFU) TOFU is the pre-opportunity stage.

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SmartBug Media

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Once your buyer enters the sales funnel—the buying process that will bring him or her from lead to customer—it’s critically important to qualify and nurture him or her along the way. While the idea of a sales funnel isn’t new, the way we approach it has changed significantly over the years. Middle of the Funnel (MOFU).

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seo.co

MARCH 28, 2021

Typically, you have to let them gently slide down the funnel. And though a bottom-of-the-funnel (BOFL) lead is the most fun kind of lead, every BOFL starts as a TOFL, or top-of-the-funnel lead. Quick Funnel Primer. To further clarify this, let’s look at the classic marketing funnel. This is a true TOFL.

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SpotMe Blog

JULY 27, 2021

You already know that webinars are among the greatest ways to reach and educate your target audience. Webinars and online events are definitely worth the effort even though measuring their success can sometimes be tricky because it can take many points of contact to close a sale. How to Evaluate the Success of Your Webinars.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 15, 2021

To be actionable, your content must make tactical use of calls to action, offers, promotions, demos, and free trials that move prospects along the buyer’s journey. Additionally, you can produce webinars, workshops, seminars as well as facilitate virtual meetups and discussion groups that specifically serve your target audience.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Rather, successful demand generation connects a brand’s value proposition to potential customers from the beginning of the buyer’s journey when they first start looking for your product, to the point of purchase and beyond. Get a Demo Demand Generation vs Lead Generation: What’s the Difference? You aren’t the only one to think so.

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Ledger Bennett

MAY 7, 2020

What someone meant when they talked about the funnel? Well, we’ve put together a complete guide for you to learn all about the two different types of funnels we utilize daily. What is a Marketing Funnel? The funnel leverages messaging, intent, and consumer mindsets to match with their creative assets.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 19, 2023

This typically takes more time than in the case of individual consumer purchases where one person makes a simple decision based on their own needs and wants. This is typically done through content marketing such as white papers, webinars, and long-form articles that will educate potential buyers about the product or service they offer.

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Oktopost

MARCH 4, 2024

In this highly competitive and saturated market, SaaS companies must continuously meet their KPIs, drive customers down the B2B funnel, and ensure they stand out from their competition. The goal is to implement a range of top, middle, and bottom-of-the-funnel marketing activities covering every funnel stage.

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Parse.ly

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Here are a few of the highlights from our webinar discussing the challenge of measuring content ROI and proving the impact of your content marketing teams’ work : How do you expect your marketing budget to shift next year? .” People are spending less and less time with sales reps than ever before.” about how we can help.

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Parse.ly

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Last week, Clayton Collins and Diego Sanchez , CEO and COO of HW Media joined Parse.ly’s CRO and VP of Marketing Nick Milne-Home and Dave Cardiel for a webinar to address the challenge of tracking and reporting on ROI in order to justify the value of your content. Content throughout the marketing funnel. Table of Contents.

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Zoominfo

JULY 25, 2023

Sales qualified leads (SQLs), who are further on their journey and have engaged in a way that indicates readiness for the purchasing discussion. Because awareness has already been established, lead generation strategies typically are activated in the second stage of the sales funnel — interest. Why Invest in B2B Lead Generation?

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FunnelEnvy

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

They are part of strategic SaaS marketing campaigns that understand the different stages of the sales funnel. This post explores landing pages in the context of the SaaS funnel buyer stages: Awareness, Activation/Purchase, and Expansion/Upsell. At Funnel Envy, we’re used to dealing with that complexity. Demo the Power.

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Parse.ly

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Last week, Clayton Collins and Diego Sanchez , CEO and COO of HW Media joined Parse.ly’s CRO and VP of Marketing Nick Milne-Home and Dave Cardiel for a webinar to address the challenge of tracking and reporting on ROI in order to justify the value of your content. Content throughout the marketing funnel. Table of Contents.

Top of Funnel 52

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 6, 2021

The Buyer’s Journey Doesn’t End with a Purchase. But the customer experience doesn’t end when someone makes a purchase. We would even go so far as to say that “retention” and “advocacy” should be added to the bottom of the sales funnel. Another way to look at the customer journey is as a flywheel instead of a funnel.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Usually considered a sub-objective of a Demand Generation strategy, Lead generation refers to the process of attracting and converting prospects into paying customers, or at the very least getting them into the sales funnel. The key to a sound content marketing strategy is mapping messaging to a sales funnel.

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FunnelEnvy

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Helping simplify the overwhelm is where Funnel Envy can help. The customer journey has multiple stages, from the initial awareness of a problem to the consideration of various solutions and the decision to purchase. Webinars can nudge prospects into decision mode, too. Reach out today. We’re here to help.

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ClearVoice

MARCH 22, 2021

What is middle-of-funnel (MoFu) marketing? Middle-of-funnel marketing is a strategy that aligns with the middle “consideration” stage of the buyer’s journey. Marketing activities midway through the funnel support research and evaluation through solution-focused content that helps mid-funnel buyers solve their problem.

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Rev

MARCH 29, 2023

These signs often include activities like downloading content from your website, signing up for a webinar, clicking an email link or filling out a contact form. This means that the lead has expressed interest in purchasing your product or service and is ready to take action. What is a sales qualified lead?

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Vidyard

MAY 21, 2021

Consider the stage of your videos and how you can nudge your viewers closer to the next stage—or closer to a purchasing decision. #2: Let’s break down these two factors by the stage of the funnel: 1. Here’s where product overview videos can come into play, as well as how-to videos and solution-based webinars.

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NetLine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

How to leverage intent data in 8 steps Gone are the days when banner ads on a popular review website could funnel hundreds of leads to your business. When multiple employees in one company are all conducting similar queries, there’s a greater chance the organization is actively willing to make a purchase.

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Zoominfo

MAY 20, 2021

At this stage, email is used to welcome new prospects at the beginning of the purchase journey who have filled out a form on your website. and establish brand awareness by inviting customers to connect through a meeting, webinar, free trial, or demo. Stage 2: New Paying Customers. Stage 3: Active Customers and Subscribers.

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Martech Advisor

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Explore the blind spots that occur mid-funnel and how to avoid them, says, Adam Little is the Chief Marketing Officer at Data Dwell. A well-defined and carefully monitored sales funnel is one of the most powerful tools any organization can have. Have you started to notice blind spots in your sales funnel?

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Martech

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Getting real with upper-funnel expectations We need to rethink how we approach the early stages of marketing traditionally focused on brand awareness. Tracking upper-funnel and B2B activities is challenging but feasible. Embracing the role of content in the upper funnel When considering the upper funnel, focus on quality content.

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

A jam-packed webinar is a beautiful thing. But you know what’s better than filling your funnel with webinar leads? The key to turning webinar leads into sales is giving your prospects a clear path forward. With this in mind, you don’t want to let these valuable leads languish in post-webinar purgatory.

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