The Point

OCTOBER 30, 2013

A client asks: “I notice that you’re recommending we gate our offer content behind landing pages as part of the lead nurturing campaign. It’s why click-to-lead conversion rates are never 100%, no matter how good your landing page. Why is that necessary when we already know who these people are? Here’s why: 1.

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Inbox Insight

AUGUST 12, 2019

Lead generation is an essential element of demand generation but if you think the work stops there, here’s some bad news…. 79% of marketing leads don’t convert ( HubSpot). But before you hang up your coat, here’s a collection of lead nurturing best practices worth exploring. Why persevere with lead nurturing?

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The Point

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Do I need it in order to do lead nurturing?”. My answer: “It depends how you define “ lead nurturing ,” but technically: no, you don’t need marketing automation in order to nurture leads. Marketing automation simply takes nurturing to a whole new level.

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Smashmouth Marketing

AUGUST 4, 2009

I just reviewed Marketo 's recently released Definitive Guide to Lead Nurturing. It's filled with useful information, starting with the basics and then working to the advanced. What I found most useful were the examples of calculating the ROI of Lead Nurturing. It's a must read.

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The Lead Agency

JULY 4, 2019

Lead nurturing is an essential component of any B2B marketing strategy, helping organisations like yours convert prospects into loyal customers. By effectively nurturing your leads, you can offer consumers unique value during every stage of the customer decision-making journey.

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Oktopost

OCTOBER 5, 2022

At its core, lead nurturing is rooted in data. The more data you have on leads, the better you can craft engaging content and messaging. Hot Topics of this episode include: Using social engagement data to nurture the right people, with the right content, at the right time. Catch all episodes here. Episode Summary.

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The Point

JULY 13, 2012

Which leads to another question: do certain types of campaigns even need an offer in the first place? Take lead nurturing : is it strictly essential that every lead nurturing touch include a specific, gated, call to action? I have my concerns, however, about extending it to lead nurturing and the email medium.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Marketing automation provider Marketo has just published The Definitive Guide to Lead Nurturing , a white paper that provides real value, covering the lead nurturing process from the basic how and why through ROI measurement. The guide itself is well-researched, clearly written and highly practical.

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SnapApp

OCTOBER 17, 2019

High MQL targets force many marketers to send all of their leads to sales. But this approach ultimately drives down conversion rates, and teaches sales not to follow up on marketing leads that are likely to be dead ends. . Recognize that not all leads are created equal. Set up nurture campaigns.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 28, 2017

According to SiriusDecisions, 80% of unqualified leads today—those understandably ignored by sales—will go on to buy from someone within the next 24 months. The solution is nurturing, buy how do you do that? But few companies produce videos that are ready to be inserted into automated nurturing campaigns.

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The Point

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

When marketers embark on a formal lead nurturing strategy, opportunities for process improvement can arise in unexpected ways. That was the experience for iDirect , a leading provider of satellite IP communications based in Herndon, Virginia. All this presents real challenges for both demand generation and lead management.

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Square 2 Marketing

OCTOBER 13, 2020

This means marketing-qualified leads (MQLs) or sales-qualified leads (SQLs). First, roughly 90% of the people coming to your site aren’t ready to talk to sales. In fact, Marketo reports that number is as high as 96%, so leaving MQLs behind means you might never get to know these people.

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Only B2B

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In this comprehensive blog, we’ll unravel the transformative journey from SQL (Sales Qualified Lead) to loyal customer. To contextualize their significance, consider a report by Gleanster Research , which states that roughly 50% of leads are indeed qualified but aren’t quite prepared to make a buying decision.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 18, 2018

Ultimately, the blood, sweat, and tears you put into your social media campaigns should translate to leads and sales. But how do you translate ordinary social media conversations into actionable sales leads? Dig into your data to find out what social media platform generates the most sales leads for your business.

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Valasys

APRIL 15, 2024

Enabled by social media, intactness with prospective clients and curation, improving sales is fundamental to business growth. This targeted approach nurtures leads by providing relevant information and valuable content at the right intervals. Advanced Solutions: For more complex needs, consider ActiveCampaign or Marketo.

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NetLine

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

For Marketo-magicians leveraging the NetLine Portal for lead generation, we’ve developed new resources to help you connect your accounts and start some real-time fulfillment of your NetLine leads. With Marketo, marketers can methodically transform marketing qualified leads into sales qualified leads.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

We were doing it all back then, with very little playbook guidance: Lead magnets. Lead capture forms. Lead scoring. Lead ranking. Lead routing. Lead nurturing. MQLs (Marketing Qualified Leads). SQLs (Sales Qualified Leads). SALs (Sales Accepted Leads). And why not?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 22, 2020

At the top of the funnel, marketing increases traffic and fills the database with new leads through paid ads, social media, search, referral programs, and a variety of other channels. But in between, marketing needs to nurture and qualify leads by encouraging them to engage with content until they’re sales-ready.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 22, 2014

Author: Steve Gershik Most marketers have their eyes on many moving targets — lead generation , conversion rates, new customer acquisition, customer retention, and even customer expansion. At the bottom of the funnel, prospects are making final sales decisions, and need product-specific info. Don’t Let Your Data Go Bad.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 13, 2011

by Jon Miller Last month I participated in a webinar on Adding the Human Touch into Your Lead Nurturing with Brian Carroll, author of Lead Generation for the Complex Sale and the “godfather” of lead nurturing. Q: What marketing metric(s) should I use to capture lead nurturing effectiveness?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 30, 2013

Author: Jon Miller (@jonmiller) By now, many marketers are convinced of the value of lead nurturing – but they remain flummoxed by the task of creating content to fuel their programs. In this post, I’d like to propose that marketers can and should embrace content curation as an effective, easy way to nurture leads.

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Only B2B

AUGUST 21, 2023

In the realm of B2B marketing, building a high-quality and targeted list of quality leads is paramount. B2B list building is the foundation upon which successful B2B lead generation campaigns are built. Secondly, automation accelerates the process, allowing businesses to generate B2B leads at a faster pace. trillion annually.

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ANNUITAS

MAY 24, 2011

We recently had the opportunity to connect with Jon Miller, Vice President of Marketing and Co-Founder of Marketo. Jon leads strategy and execution for all aspects of Marketo’s hyper-efficient demand center (powered by Marketo’s solution, of course). For example, how does your organization define a “lead”?

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Industrial Marketing Today

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Here’s the shocking reality of B2B lead generation – 79% of marketing leads never convert into sales opportunities. B2B marketing and lead generation experts point to a lack of lead nurturing as the primary cause of this poor performance. Why is lead nurturing important? What is lead nurturing?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 8, 2019

In a way, sales reps are like nurses or doctors. Sales reps would get a good sense of how interested someone was in their company’s products or services by spending some time with them. Qualified leads would ultimately receive more attention—the sales rep might play 18 holes with them to help close the deal.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Author: Sam Boush It’s tempting to build lead nurturing streams around your major campaigns—and stop there. But lead nurturing isn’t “one size fits all.” The best streams (or “nurture tracks”) help you send targeted messages based on a prospect’s stage in the buying process. Sales-Nado Track (sales nurturing).

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Only B2B

JULY 5, 2023

Understanding B2B Demand Generation: B2B demand generation involves the process of identifying and engaging potential customers, nurturing them through the sales funnel, and converting them into loyal clients. It encompasses various marketing and sales activities designed to create awareness, generate interest, and drive actions.

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SmarkLabs

JUNE 12, 2023

Here’s a list of 10 leading platforms to consider for your platform: HubSpot : This tool excels in lead generation and allows businesses to create and automate detailed, personalized workflows. Pardot : A Salesforce product, Pardot provides a B2B marketing automation tool excellent in lead management and ROI reporting.

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Binary Demand

MAY 30, 2023

Lead generation is the lifeblood of any business. And this necessitates investigating new lead generation methods. Remember that you cannot make sales without leads. Remember that you cannot make sales without leads. Therefore, top-tier lead generation is essential to your sales pipeline.

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Binary Demand

MAY 30, 2023

Lead generation is the lifeblood of any business. And this necessitates investigating new lead generation methods. Remember that you cannot make sales without leads. Remember that you cannot make sales without leads. Therefore, top-tier lead generation is essential to your sales pipeline.

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PureB2B

MARCH 8, 2022

Demand generation marketing is often mistaken for lead generation. While lead gen is a core part of a successful demand gen campaign, a more central component of demand generation is the process of converting leads through your marketing funnel. 61% * of marketers rank lead generation as their biggest challenge – Hubspot 2.

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PureB2B

MARCH 8, 2022

Demand generation marketing is often mistaken for lead generation. While lead gen is a core part of a successful demand gen campaign, a more central component of demand generation is the process of converting leads through your marketing funnel. 61% * of marketers rank lead generation as their biggest challenge – Hubspot 2.

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Only B2B

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of B2B marketing, where competition is relentless, and digital marketing strategies continuously shift, the importance of Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs) stands out like a guiding light. Generating More Qualified Leads with MQLs: A Pathway to B2B Success What Is Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs)?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 7, 2017

So, how can you tap into different aspects of marketing automation to increase sales? Pass Over Sales-Ready Leads Using Lead Scoring. Tired of hearing sales complain about marketing’s unqualified leads? It can also shorten overall sales cycles. Check out these seven tips: 1. Personalize Your Website.

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Oktopost

OCTOBER 19, 2020

This is a summary of our latest webinar “From the Experts: The Power of Social Engagement”, hosted with our good friend and partner, Jamie Lewis, Director of Business Development at Marketo Engage , an Adobe Company. Let’s take lead nurturing , for example. Where did my leads originate from?

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Heinz Marketing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Marketing automation is all about using software to automate activities which allows your teams more time to focus on strategy and the leads showing real promise. Marketo Engage. Everyone integrates with Marketo, so it really becomes the center hub of our martech, and maybe even sales tech, hubs. HubSpot Marketing Hub.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2010

A great addition to Marketo’s Resources has been the Spear Marketing Group white paper, Top 10 Tips for Lead Nurturing Success , written by Howard Sewell. Not only is it a helpful resource when starting your lead nurturing , it also embodies and reinforces so many Marketo best practices.

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