Marketing Insider Group

JULY 19, 2010

There are 3rd party companies that boast the “Immediate warm transfer” of a prospect searching your web site, but this is not always the case, and can be costly. You will see a diminishing return on every call made outside of 48 hours, and after 7 days you will see a 60-70% drop in leads generated.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 17, 2010

More leads. Ultimately it comes down to determining where can we achieve the greatest return from people, process and marketing tools to meet customer needs. Program Acceleration: the rate at which we move from a marketing concept to a campaign that is driving results. More sales. Greater awareness. Less money. Less People.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 7, 2010

He is currently focusing on managing all marketing campaigns, Tele Vendors, and a direct sales force in North America to drive sales pipeline and demand generation through strategic marketing with proven results and a clear ROI. I printed this and passed it out during our last sales meeting.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 19, 2010

At the time, I was leading a large online demand generation program and had some thoughts about the state of the marketing and sales funnel. I also like Adam Needles “Buyers 2.0″ Related Posts: The Future of B2B Marketing: It’s Social What Is Marketing Acceleration?

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Anything Goes Marketing

NOVEMBER 16, 2008

It's been proven that archived webinars can generate more leads then the actual live event. In this way, you can reuse your marketing materials as much as possible. Reuse all of your marketing materials in your lead nurturing efforts. Reduce the amount of time it takes for qualified leads to be followed up with.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Lead Conversion to Pipeline & Acceleration This tactic has consistently provided the best conversion to sales pipeline. Traditionally a lead can take weeks if not months to be entered into the pipeline, as often the lower level prospect is the first contact. Most companies have previously experienced lead “traction” issues.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 27, 2010

In this post, I will explain how you can use your best content to nurture these early stage leads to the point where they are ready to take the next step in their buying journey – and to take it with your company. So how do you mine these contcts for leads? But if you want to email me something valuable I might read it.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

While some have predicted the consolidation of Twitter and Facebook or the demise of Foursquare, I am sticking to the practical topics most B2B Marketers I know are talking about: Marketing automation and automated lead nurturing will become a foundational B2B marketing activity as we are expected to accelerate deals through our funnels.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Main tips include going on sales calls and to provide them the “best possible leads (as defined by them)”. One of my most popular posts ever includes the big challenge all marketers face: Marketing Leads: Quality Vs. Quantity. Are you in agreement as to what a lead is? Let’s start a discussion: what do you think?

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Anything Goes Marketing

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

Your marketing automation platform can also help you build signature rules based on other contact information such as geography which allows for a personalized approach even if a web visitor has yet to be assigned to a sales rep. Using this technique demonstrates that marketing is at the top of their game.

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