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Optimize your Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs) Strategy and Close More Sales

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MQL sits at the intersection of marketing and sales. Usually, MQLs are the leads that have shown interest in various ways, like downloading content like ebooks, white paper, signing up for a company newsletter attending a webinar or online event. But ignoring MQL altogether is a costly mistake.

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11 AI Predictions in Sales for the Next Year [Data + Expert Tips]

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HubSpot conducted research on the “State of AI,” with over 1,350+ specialists reporting on how AI affects their business. HubSpot’s research says that sales professionals spend 2+ hours daily to automate repetitive tasks. 79% reported that AI helped them focus more on the selling part.

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How to Qualify a Lead: The Battle-Tested B2B Framework

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Specifically, the journey from lead prospect marketing qualified lead (MQL) sales qualified lead (SQL): ( Source ). That could be directly ascertained through a sales call (making them an SQL), or if they’ve offered that information through your marketing channels (making them a MQL). To put it simply: MQLs need to be nurtured.

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Demand Generation: An A-Z Guide for B2B Marketers (with Strategies & Examples)

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An MQL is a marketing qualified lead; someone who’s expressed interest in buying your product or service. Both Forrester and Gartner predict that by 2020, 80% of the buying process will occur without any human contact. According to Hubspot , leads nurtured with targeted content produce a 20% increase in sales opportunities. . .

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Sales and Marketing Alignment: 45 Experts Explain How To Connect The Dots

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Companies that have adapted to this change are seeing real bottom line benefits: Aligned organizations achieved an average of 32% annual revenue growth while less aligned companies reported an average 7% decline in revenue – Forrester Research. The Good | Content Marketing Strategist. . . Gian Clancey. Brian Carter.

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73 Experts Reveal B2B Marketing Trends to Leverage in 2017

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As 2016 draws to a close, it's time to look forward and see what B2B marketing trends will shape the road into 2017. While account based marketing, interactive content , personalization, native advertising, and automation are just some of the hot trends that look set to continue into the new year, there are some new kids on the block.