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Survey Finds Growth in Pipelines and Sales Cycles for B2B Lead.

Industrial Marketing Today

So the waterfall concept is Inquiry > MQL > SAL > SQO > Close. So the waterfall concept is Inquiry > MQL > SAL > SQO > Close. Given the current state of the economy, I find companies in the industrial sector only recognizing SAL’s and SQO’s.

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AnalyticsToday Podcast: How To Transform Your Marketing Funnel Using Content Consumption Data

PathFactory

If you look at what’s inherent in a lead nurture program: You send email one. Now we can literally influence pipeline, look at closed won revenue and trace back the content that actually drove those decisions, that helped Bob become an MQL, and then progress through the rest of the funnel. Sometimes we don’t have to.