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7 Lead Management Strategy Best Practices

Only B2B

One of the biggest advantages of lead management strategy and marketing automation is the ability to create a process that continuously manages leads at a bigger scale. We will not deny the fact that an acquisition of a new lead is expensive and by expensive we mean around 6 to 7 times more expensive as per research.

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4 Ways to Optimize the Middle of the Funnel | Lead Management

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

It’s where you can expand lead quality definitions to pass a higher volume of leads to your sales team, or tighten lead quality definitions to give them a more specific segment of qualified leads. By conducting this research, you can determine which behaviors are the best indicators of buying intent.

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The Case for Allowing Personal Emails on Lead Gen Forms

The Point

Allowing personal emails enables prospects to conduct research on their terms, rather than forcing them to comply with criteria based on what your sales team considers a “good” lead. Moreover, the lifespan of a business email address is shorter than ever, as people move from one company to another more frequently.

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PowerViews with James Obermayer: Lead Management & Integrated Direct Marketing

ViewPoint

Jim is the founder of the Sales Lead Management Association. SLMA is the sponsor of the yearly Sales Lead Management week and initiatives to identify both the Top 50 Most Influential People in Sales Lead Management and 20 Women to Watch in Sales Lead Management.

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Why Lead Management Automation Really Matters

Chris Koch

We should care more about lead management automation in B2B marketing. In our research we’ve also seen consistently over the past few years that two-thirds of buyers prefer to research their buying options themselves rather than waiting for vendors to contact them. That’s why lead management automation is important.

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Adopting a Self-Service Sales Model in Your Organization

ANNUITAS

Research shows that 99% of B2B buyers would both make a new purchase and complete a renewal in an end-to-end digital service model. An ANNUITAS Research Interviewee cites their experience with these new preferences stating: “Self-service is a big trend that is going to keep pushing. Provide Journeys of Self-Education.

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Lead Follow-Up in the Education Industry

Conversica

Higher education institutions rely heavily on lead generation tactics – events, social media, web, and print materials – to recruit the right students to their schools. Part of the recruitment process is providing a positive and engaging experience, which starts the moment a lead initiates contact with the school.