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How to Use Intent Data to Identify Sales-Qualified Leads (SQLs) and Win More Deals  

Only B2B

Read on to delve into how intent data can illuminate your prospect’s intent, leading to the identification of sales-qualified leads and increased deal closures. be What is Intent Data and How Does it Help Identify Sales-Qualified Leads?

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Frenemies: The Dangerous Distrust Between Sales and Marketing

Sales Engine

Even better, are they deposited into a workflow that automatically feeds them nurturing content relevant to their demonstrated interests? If she was outright rejected by Sales, rather than kept in the pipeline and fed nurturing content, you will have lost a deal that you otherwise could have closed.

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The Secret Hack for Lead Generation: B2B Lead Nurturing

Binary Demand

During lengthy B2B sales cycles, certain leads may not be prepared to purchase at any stage of the funnel. Differentiating yourself and gaining new customers is possible just through B2B lead nurturing. Lead nurturing is about creating a strong bond with leads and providing ongoing value.

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Generating More Qualified Leads with MQLs: A Pathway to B2B Success

Only B2B

According to Gleanster Research, a whopping 73% of all B2B leads are not sales-ready, underscoring the critical role of nurturing leads into MQLs. Optimized Sales Efforts: By focusing on MQLs, your sales team can channel their efforts toward prospects who not only demonstrate interest but are also more likely to make a purchase.

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The Art of Crafting a B2B Sales Funnel

Binary Demand

From initial awareness to lead nurturing and eventual conversions, a meticulously crafted marketing funnel provides a structured approach to ushering potential customers through every stage of the buyer’s journey. This phase presents an opportunity to provide valuable insights and nurture their curiosity.

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How to Audit and Beef Up Your Lead Gen Strategy Using Content

SmartBug Media

Once you know who your buyer is, you need to consider how your buyer makes purchasing decisions. This is important for auditing your lead generation strategy as you identify gaps in your current content and messaging and make note of opportunities to fill a specific need for your personas. Perform a Buyer’s Journey Workshop.

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Is sales and marketing alignment just a buzzword?

Sales Engine

The breakdown comes from a lack of lead nurturing Let’s say you’re a local reporter, and you have been sent to a crime scene to interview witnesses and write a story. When that follow-up actually occurs, it will become clear to sales that the lead is nowhere near purchase-ready, and into the “disqualified” pile it goes.