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The Lead Generation Strategy Guide

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What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? 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.

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The Lead Generation Strategy Guide

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What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? 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.

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Welcome, Gen A: The Age of Automation for Sales and Marketing is Here

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Yet a similar phenomenon has already happened with another technology: sales and marketing automation. . But more than 30 years later, we are still talking about these same productivity gains — and automation remains elusive for many sales and marketing teams. For a long time, few people could complete that punch list.

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5 Steps to Improve Lead Generation ROI

Marketing Insider Group

In modern times, B2B and B2C consumers are overwhelmed by sales, advertising and marketing teams vying for their attention. More (quality) leads = more sales = increased revenue, which makes everyone happy. Some examples include: Content marketing. Direct marketing. Think sales, leads, pipeline.

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The Age of Automation for Sales and Marketing is Here

Zoominfo

Yet a similar phenomenon has already happened with another technology: sales and marketing automation. But more than 30 years later, we are still talking about these same productivity gains — and automation remains elusive for many sales and marketing teams. For a long time, few people could complete that punch list.

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Report: 69% of Marketers Use Social Media to Develop More Brand Awareness

KoMarketing Associates

Only 40% of respondents said that driving sales was the primary purpose of their social media marketing strategy. In terms of important factors that impact marketers’ approach to social media marketing, performance-to-date (59%) tops the list. The Importance of Social Media Marketing. At the top of the list (5.3)

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Report: 44% of B2B Marketers Have an Integrated Marketing Strategy in Place

KoMarketing Associates

The authors of the report note that there is no universally agreed-upon definition of integrated marketing. The largest number of respondents (35%) believe that it is “a combination of all aspects of marketing communication (advertising, sales, direct marketing, social media , etc.).”.