Remove funnel

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Marketing Automation ROI: Efficiency or Revenue?

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Maybe spending on lead generation can be better directed, so unprofitable programs can be cut. I suggest three areas: More cost-effective lead generation. Better conversion rates with lead nurturing. Lead Generation: with close loop measurements, you can easily see the effectiveness of each lead generation campaign.

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Marketing Automation Trends for 2010

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Manager, Inbound Marketing, Marketo. The vast majority of leads generated on a website never have a meaningful conversation with a sales rep. If there is no mechanism to pass the lead back to the marketing team (in an automated or semi-automated fashion), the lead is gone forever. Steve Woods , CTO, Eloqua.

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Inbound Marketing Automation

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In my opinion any B2B company needs both Inbound Marketing and Marketing Automation: the first to get in touch with new prospects, the second to move those leads through the funnel from suspects to sales-ready leads. I wrote more about this and about Lead Management on the Genius.com blog.