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

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You got it—Generating sales-qualified leads. According to a Gartner survey, a mere 34% of marketing-qualified leads (MQLs) progress to sales-accepted leads (SALs), and only 47% of these SALs become sales-qualified leads (SQLs) , with just over half culminating in successful deals.

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4 Calls-to-Action Proven to Increase Lead Generation

Marketing Insider Group

Well-crafted CTAs encourage prospects to click and convert to a marketing qualified lead (MQL), or possibly to a sales qualified lead (SQL), depending on which type of CTA you present. Or are we engaging with well-nurtured leads who are ready for a demo? Start with a verb, followed by an adverb or subject.

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How to Measure the Success of Lead Generation

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There has been an ongoing debate in B2B marketing circles: Is the Marketing Qualified Lead (MQL) an antiquated, vanity metric? You can file this argument under similarly counterproductive debates, such as: Inbound vs Outbound and Demand Generation vs Account-based Marketing. No matter where the lead was sourced.

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B2B Lead Generation: The Ultimate Guide

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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.

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9 Strategies to Boost Your Email Marketing Lead Generation

SendX

Lead generation is the process of attracting prospects and converting them into leads who are interested in your products or services. Creating content and setting up automatic processes that convert visitors into leads can be a total game changer for your marketing and sales efforts. But it doesn’t have to.

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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? What does a “good lead” look like anyway? Get answers to these questions about lead gen — and so much more! What is Lead Generation? What is a Lead? The Lead Generation Process.

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5 Successful Lead Generation Strategies

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One thing is clear — lead generation has never been more central to a business’ success. When it comes down to it, one of the most important things marketing organizations are tasked with is generating marketing qualified leads (MQLs). Content is an essential pillar of any lead generation strategy.