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Quantifying the Value of Lead Nurturing: A Case Study

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Most marketing and sales leaders in the business-to-business world know that nurturing leads is important. This kind of buyer isn’t ready to be handed over to a senior sales executive and should instead be nurtured, or so common wisdom dictates. But can the sales impact of nurturing be quantified?

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Can the value of lead nurturing be quantified?

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Most marketing and sales leaders in the business-to-business world know that nurturing leads is essential to maintain a digital connection with buyers who want to learn about a business pain, product, or service—but who are not yet interested in talking to a sales person. But can the sales impact of nurturing be quantified?

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How Many Leads Does Your Sales Team Need?

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MARKETING AUTOMATION AND LEAD MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS have allowed for a near-scientific breakdown of the sales funnel. Leads in each stage of the buying process meet very specific criteria and behave in certain predictable ways. After this digital dialogue, though, a sales rep still must fully qualify the lead and close the sale.

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How Many Leads Does Your Sales Team Need?

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Marketing automation and lead management systems have allowed for a near-scientific breakdown of the sales funnel. Leads in each stage of the buying process meet very specific criteria and behave in certain predictable ways. After this digital dialogue however, a sales rep still must fully qualify the lead and close the sale.

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Finding the Hidden Money in Your Content Strategy

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Many companies have focused on increasing their inbound traffic for new leads to combat tighter spam regulations and more concentrated email filters. But increasing web traffic without a thorough conversion strategy is just branding and awareness— that won’t supply enough leads to salespeople to hit your revenue growth targets.

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Ditch the Pitch: How Content Marketing Creates the Conversation that Drives Conversion

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As a marketer, you’re no doubt familiar with this ubiquitous image: contacts fall into the top and by some kind of magic become leads, then qualified leads, then sales-ready leads, and eventually, (you hope) closed sales. Content is the soul of lead nurturing; it is the fodder of the conversation that drives conversion.

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Ditch the Pitch: How Content Marketing Creates the Conversation that Drives Conversion

Sales Engine

As a marketer, you’re no doubt familiar with this ubiquitous image: contacts fall into the top and by some kind of magic become leads, then qualified leads, then sales-ready leads, and eventually, (you hope) closed sales. Content is the soul of lead nurturing; it is the fodder of the conversation that drives conversion.