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What is Lead Scoring for Marketing and What Are the Benefits?

Act-On

Luckily for marketers, lead scoring exists. Lead scoring helps organizations move prospects along their buying journey in a structured, strategic way — which is especially helpful considering how complex buying journeys have become. Score those strong purchase indicators highly and send these white-hot leads to sales.

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The Smart Marketer’s Guide to Accurate Lead Scoring

Marketing Insider Group

If you ask most sales and marketing teams what their ultimate goal is, you can pretty much guarantee that they will say it is generating more leads and conversions. After all, if you have more leads coming in, then you’ll have more conversions too, right? This is why a good lead scoring system is so important.

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3 Actionable Tips to Track Leads in Google Analytics

SmartBug Media

You’ve spent a lot of time and money creating your website, launching content, and even investing in paid advertising to generate leads—but how do you know if it's working? If you aren’t tracking your leads, how do you know your efforts are fruitful?Tracking The Value of Lead Tracking in Google Analytics.

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Meeting the Needs of the Self-Serve B2B Buyer

The Point

As in the consumer space, B2B buyers use a variety of content to research prospective purchases: social media, Google search, review sites. In 12 months, TrustRadius saw drops in usage for almost all (five of six) categories of vendor content, while use of analyst reports took a big jump during the same period.

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The 50 Best Startup Tools For 2021

Marketing Insider Group

We’ve organized the tools into ten main categories: marketing, sales, data, customer support, project management, productivity, back-office, social, employees, and learning. Sumo is a free tool for capturing email addresses and collecting lead information. Google Analytics. Google Data Studio. Kissmetrics .

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6 B2B Demand Gen Predictions for 2020

The Point

“I believe 2020 will be a year of category consolidation in B2B martech. In 2020, platform tool sets will reach a maturation point that will force consolidation in various categories. Marketers are already responsible for more of the lead lifecycle than ever – from initial lead response to pipeline acceleration.

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Five Reasons Why Sales Strategy Doesn’t Work for Many Small Businesses

Webbiquity

Although each one of them faces unique challenges, the following are some common pitfalls that eventually lead to the failure despite a sound sales strategy. For example, many businesses spend thousands of advertising dollars on Google Adwords. According to one study, only 2% of the first time visitors become customers or leads.