The Point

JUNE 11, 2010

Just getting started with lead nurturing? Recently invested in marketing automation software? Concerned that your lead nurturing program isn’t everything it should be? Great lead nurturing starts with more than just software. Download your copy of the white paper here.

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Act-On

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Research finds that over half of organizations report higher-quality leads because they use personas. But here’s the tricky part: You need the ability to anticipate the audience’s needs at every turn, and doing that at scale is hard without a sales enablement tool such as marketing automation. Consideration.

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Writing on the Web

APRIL 4, 2011

It doesn’t matter what you call your information (white paper/eBook, microsite/landing page), what matters is using information wisely to get found, get known and get clients. Is Your White Paper a Sales Pitch in Disguise? When was the last time you read a white paper that added real value to your research process?

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Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 29, 2009

I have two Webinars and a newly published white paper you might find interesting: Webinar Making the Right Start with Demand Generation , Thursday, April 30, 2:00 p.m. White Paper When Best Practices Go Bad: New Rules for Sales and Marketing Management. This paper shows why and offers some replacements.

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ClickDimensions

JANUARY 22, 2024

When your organization’s relationship with a lead or customer is brand new, it can often seem like they love every message you send, engage with every piece of content you create and are delighted by every interaction. Find out how in our informative white paper. But over time, that interest can fade.

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Zoominfo

JULY 25, 2023

B2B lead generation, often shortened to lead gen, is the lifeblood of a healthy business. A typical definition of a lead is any potential customer who has expressed interest in a company’s goods or services. Why Invest in B2B Lead Generation?

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Martech

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The perspective has been this: “We have this marketing automation platform. We’re going to build a few automations and then go on to something really challenging.” Across the board, email is a lead-generation tool. A Forrester WAVE matrix of leading vendors is one. Complex automations.

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Webbiquity

JUNE 15, 2021

This is where lead magnets come in, as an integral part of email marketing. What is a lead magnet? A lead magnet is typically a content piece that marketers offer to potential buyers as an incentive in return for contact information. What makes a good lead magnet? They solve a real problem.

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Exo B2B

MARCH 14, 2022

Marketing automation can be pretty daunting if you haven’t already tried it. Below, I’ll give you a few ideas to get you started, but first, a quick definition: what is marketing automation? Simply put, lead scoring assigns points to a lead when it takes a specific action. 100 more points!

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Webbiquity

AUGUST 1, 2019

B2B lead generation tools help marketers more effectively develop new prospective sales opportunities. They can help generate a bigger and better lead pipeline across any business and industry. It can automate different sales processes like task assignments, email sequencing, and follow-up appointments.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Most companies in the technology sector evolve in a very competitive environment, and leads generated by Marketing represent more than 50% of the opportunities signed by sales representatives. In these conditions, implementing a marketing automation platform is a no brainer. . How often do you publish new content ?

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 11, 2023

Even though these options might sound like the logical next-step for your business, what you really need is a website that attracts the right people, communicates your company’s specialty, and converts traffic into leads. There’s no better way to optimize your website than to work with digital marketing experts. Distribution.

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Sharpspring

MAY 6, 2021

Marketing automation , in-house or through an agency, is a great option. Keep reading for some useful strategies and tips for how agencies use marketing automation to increase revenue and save time. Benefits of Marketing Automation. Marketing automation puts repetitive tasks on autopilot.

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Customer Experience Matrix

MAY 27, 2009

In honor of the event, they sponsored a white paper by Yours Truly on the general topic of, um, why it’s important to make it easier for salespeople to review prospect behaviors that are captured by the demand generation system. This makes it harder for salespeople to understand prospects and build relationships with them.

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Only B2B

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It goes beyond traditional lead generation methods, capturing online behavior signals that reveal a company’s buying intent. Intent data can reveal who’s still actively researching solutions like yours, allowing you to focus your efforts on high-potential leads. Wondering why people buy? Unsure where to start?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

They no longer want to be treated just as “leads” in your system. This is where an advanced lead generation strategy comes in. At the same time, the goal of lead generation has evolved to meet these changing customer habits. Now, lead generation is less about finding new customers than about making sure new customers find you.

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The ROI Guy

MARCH 24, 2013

Traditional white papers are likely the staple of your content marketing portfolio, and for good reason. According to a recent IDG survey, 84% of buyers leveraged white papers as a key resource to help them make a purchase decision. Short attention span theater – The typical white paper is just too long.

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Valasys

MARCH 13, 2023

That’s where email marketing automation comes in as a powerful tool to build strong customer relationships and drive organic revenue growth. By utilizing email marketing automation, businesses can create personalized email campaigns triggered at various touchpoints along the customer journey. (The

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Customer Experience Matrix

DECEMBER 18, 2012

But this time I was able to answer right away because I’ve just finished a white paper on the future of B2B marketing automation, sponsored by Leadformix and available here for free download. The question answered by the paper is “What will marketing automation vendors do next?”

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Tomorrow People

APRIL 10, 2018

A content marketing strategy is dead in the water if it can’t deliver significant sales-ready leads. With the move online, marketing has an even more important role to play in capturing prospects’ attention as they do their research in order to generate, nurture and deliver more sales-ready leads.

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The Point

JULY 21, 2016

It’s well documented that, of the companies who invest in marketing automation, many fail to achieve maximum return from that investment, or even utilize marketing automation technology to its full capacity. In our agency’s work with marketing automation users , we’ve identified 10 of the most common mistakes to avoid: 1.

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Sales Engine

MAY 19, 2016

In the context of digital marketing and demand generation, lead intelligence is the sales rep’s ability to predict high probability pain points that a prospect may have before trying to establish contact so that they may have a more fruitful consultative conversation.

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Delivra

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Struggling to get a grasp on qualified leads? Trying to figure out which of your leads may actually convert? Getting a sale is one of the most difficult challenges facing the average B2B marketer. Sales teams also frequently find themselves pursuing leads uninterested in purchasing in the near future. Of course you are.

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BenchmarkONE

OCTOBER 5, 2018

As it turns out, you can get pretty close with lead scoring through your CRM’s marketing automation tools. It’s bad because you’ve got to be at least as informed as your leads, but it’s also tricky because you’ll need to know where they are in their customer journey before they even darken the doorstep of your inbox.

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The Point

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Define up front the kind of system access needed to implement the program being funded: marketing automation, CRM, CMS, LinkedIn accounts, email templates, image libraries, etc. Don’t let last-minute security protocols prevent you from getting a campaign in market. * Be realistic. Consider your options carefully. *

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Sharpspring

JULY 13, 2021

Creating a website with no thought as to how it drives leads is like going on a road trip with The Best of Kenny Rogers – you’re not going to get very far. A website that works for your organization 24/7 by engaging qualified leads. Marketing automation and the features that come with it open up the road – here’s how.

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ViewPoint

OCTOBER 5, 2018

4,319 contacts who downloaded a white paper but may or may not be in targeted companies or have any need or authority to buy (email addresses, many bogus, no company firmographics and no telephone numbers). No matter what he did, no matter how he spent the company’s money, the CRO would complain about lead quality (and quantity).

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Prospective customers want variety: they need PR-type blog posts during the awareness phase, videos and product comparisons during the consideration phase, and white papers and case studies when they make decisions. The ever-increasing competition in B2B content marketing is another factor. Embrace marketing automation.

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Lead Liaison

JULY 21, 2016

In order for marketing automation to be successful, you need to understand the quality of your leads. Leads are evaluated based on their readiness to buy, with cold leads requiring a lot of nurturing and hot leads ready to take their credit cards out and buy. Lead Scoring 101 – How It Works.

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Envy

MARCH 4, 2021

B2B lead nurturing is crucial for driving conversions and revenue scientifically and removing "gut instinct" from the equation. These B2B lead nurturing nuggets will help you tweak your funnel for better results. 74% of companies say converting leads is their TOP PRIORITY. B2B lead nurturing isn't a "nice to have" anymore.

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Launch Marketing

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Research has shown that up to 50% of leads are qualified but not yet ready to buy and only 3% of those in the market are in an active buying process. A strategic lead nurturing campaign enables you to stay engaged with these prospects until they are ready to purchase. Acquisition.

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Lead Liaison

JULY 21, 2016

In order for marketing automation to be successful, you need to understand the quality of your leads. Leads are evaluated based on their readiness to buy, with cold leads requiring a lot of nurturing and hot leads ready to take their credit cards out and buy. Lead Scoring 101 – How It Works.

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Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Marketing Automation Services Sales Qualified Leads 48

NuSpark Consulting

JANUARY 14, 2011

I’ve written consistently and have spoken on the benefits of b2b lead nurturing and marketing automation with regard to ROI. Since this is a blog post rather than a white paper, you can read my blog archives as well as the NuSpark Marketing website on the power of marketing automation.

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Launch Marketing

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The line between lead generation and lead nurturing is often blurred. These two processes are related but unique and require different attention and marketing focus to each. Before we delve into the differences and similarities between the two, let’s align on a common definition for what a lead is. Lead Generation.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

You download that white paper, and because it’s gated, you’re required to fill out a lead capture form – your name, email address, Company, title, location, phone number, name of first born…Worse, you know you’re immediately going to get that lame phone call or email follow-up: “I see you downloaded our white paper, want to talk?”.

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Sharpspring

MAY 6, 2021

Marketing automation , in-house or through an agency, is a great option. Keep reading for some useful strategies and tips for how agencies use marketing automation to increase revenue and save time. Benefits of Marketing Automation. Marketing automation puts repetitive tasks on autopilot.

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Marketing Automation Services Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Marketing Automation 53

The Point

JULY 30, 2020

Blogs are historically the province of the PR team, and so they’re not often looked at as a vehicle for driving leads, sales engagement, and revenue. This is one of the most effective ways to convert organic blog traffic to sales leads that you can then nurture over time. Make sure you can measure the blog’s contribution.

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