Anything Goes Marketing

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

In one of my meetings these past few weeks I was thinking of an analogy where I could break down the lead management process into much simpler terms so everyone could understand their roles - this is where football comes in. Receivers : The receivers are the sales team. Why football? Are you ready for some football?

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Anything Goes Marketing

OCTOBER 20, 2009

There are many similarities between the concepts that Jim Collins discussed in his book and lead nurturing. Lead nurturing can mean many different things to may different people. There is no question that lead nurturing has been a proven tactic for B2B marketers. Content is at the core of your lead nurturing efforts.

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Anything Goes Marketing

MARCH 24, 2009

Take 30 seconds and really think about the message this is conveying: Here are some items to consider: The only parking spaces reserved were for outside sales and customers There were enough parking spaces available for everyone (reserved spaces were not essential) What do other employees (including inside sales) think when they see this?

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Anything Goes Marketing

MAY 17, 2009

At some point I would like to come back to each category and focus on them specifically but for now, here is some organized Twitter talk for y’all – enjoy it: Sales and Marketing Alignment jblock : Only 32% of sales and marketing orgs work together to define programs for existing customers.

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Anything Goes Marketing

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

What this does is begin or continue the relationship between the prospect and sales rep. The autoresponder should encourage the email recipient to contact the sales rep if they have any questions. Your marketing automation platform should also allow you to dynamically include the sales reps information as part of the autoresponder.

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