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Symptoms of B2B selling sickness

Velocity Partners

The fact that they’re ignoring most MQLs while sourcing their own leads should tell you something is drastically wrong. Think: Sales reps ignore up to 70% of sales leads provided by marketing — often throwing them out without even trying to qualify them because they’ve learned it’s a waste of their time. It’s a profit windfall.

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6 Tips For a Successful Marketing Automation Implementation

Circle Studio

According to a recent report from Forrester , researchers predict that marketing automation software spending will grow to $25.1 In many ways, marketing automation software is a lot like CRM software in that it’s a fantastic technology tool with tremendous power, but it’s only as good as the implementation, process and commitment behind it.

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5 Stages of the Consumer Decision-Making Process and How it’s Changed [VIDEO]

Directive Agency

Today, we’re going to be diving into the five stages of the consumer decision-making process. Now, as a brief overview, the five stages of the consumer buying or decision-making process were established by John Dewey in 1910. That whole process is still very much the same: Stage 1: You have a problem or a need.

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Manufacturers Use Evaluation Kits for Effective Lead Nurturing

Industrial Marketing Today

Lead nurturing plays an important role in industrial lead generation programs because it is rare that an industrial sale is completed on the first call or the first visit to the manufacturer’s website. Forrester, CSO Insights and Marketo reported that lead nurturing produced much better results. Still not convinced?

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B2B Lead Generation Boosters: 25 Rocket-Fueled Strategies and Ideas to Propel Your Pipeline

NetLine

High-quality, validated, opt-in leads are essential to driving sales and revenue growth, but generating them is no easy task. With that in mind, here are 25 rocket-fueled strategies and ideas that can help propel your pipeline and turbocharge your B2B lead generation efforts. Image caption: Take your B2B lead generation to the moon!

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Re-casting How We Think About B2B Marketing Automation | MarketingProfs Daily Fix Blog

Online Marketing Institute

And I have had similar thoughts while reading recent blog posts by Jep Castelein (a.k.a., “The Lead Sloth&# ) and David Raab on where marketing automation is headed in 2010. world has fundamentally changed the dynamics of buyer-vendor interaction. What is it they think they are investing in — in droves — in 2010?

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12 Statistics to Guide Your B2B Marketing Investment in 2018

KoMarketing Associates

If you haven’t already, take a deeper look at your content creation process, as well as your overall strategy, to see where improvements can be made. 55% Use Lead Gen/Nurturing to Measure Content Marketing Success. In order to rationalize increased spend on content marketing, B2B marketers need to quantify its worth.