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What Should the Sales Close Rate Be?

ViewPoint

Best case a stack of leads (virtual or otherwise) is rifled through, a few leads are cherry-picked out – and other leads are left to go into the black hole frequently called CRM. Imagine Spending $208,350 on Marketing Leads That Are Trashed Immediately. for every $1 invested (again based on 60% gross margin).

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6 Metrics That Will Get You an Edge and Your CEO Clarity

markempa

These CEOs get frustrated because their marketing leaders share metrics like sales lead activity KPIs, engagement reports, and some squishy metrics around a brand that aren’t tied directly to revenue. The State of B2B Marketing Metrics. What’s your return on your marketing investment (ROMI)?

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Executive Insights: Imperative Marketing Analytics for the Modern Marketer

Marketing Insider Group

In fact, we focused upon sales and marketing alignment and the importance of data for marketing in a recent webinar. Why do you feel these qualities are at the core of modern marketing? I like to call this BI and Analytics meets Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) another area we track in our flagship marketing studies.

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Microsoft’s Future in Digital Marketing

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Over the weekend I got to meet with Romi Mahajan the World Wide Director of the Digital Marketing Platform Group at Microsoft. I was really surprised and excited to learn that Microsoft is taking the Digital Marketing place very seriously since they are one of the largest players in the space!

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Dear CEO: Fix these three things and increase revenue

ViewPoint

Here is what you must do to fix it: Agree on market, lead definition, message. Walk out of your office and ask the first three marketers and the first three sales executives you see these three questions: How do you define our market? Once you make decisions (about market, lead definition and messaging), stick with them.

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Executive Insights: Imperative Marketing Analytics for the Modern Marketer

Televerde

In fact, we focused upon sales and marketing alignment and the importance of data for marketing in a recent webinar. Why do you feel these qualities are at the core of modern marketing? I like to call this BI and Analytics meets Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) another area we track in our flagship marketing studies.

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How to use Account-Based Marketing to Acquire High-Value Customers

Valasys

It can be used across a consolidated multi-channel marketing strategy to gain the maximum return on the marketing investment (ROMI). Intent data increases conversion rates, pipeline value & ultimately leads to the optimization of channel-generated revenue.