Act-On

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

We’ve shared our favorite five lead nurturing examples and strategies. The second is figuring out how to make those lead nurturing campaigns work harder. Blog Learn More Go deeper with your existing customers through lead nurturing Growing customer lifetime value (CLV) isn’t a new concept to marketers. Ask for feedback.

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LeanData

APRIL 11, 2023

Nothing’s worse than making a big purchase and regretting it. Here are the six red flags to watch for when investigating lead management software. When leads are connected to accounts, this prevents multiple sales reps from calling the same prospects. And when you’re spending your company’s money, the pressure is even greater.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 27, 2022

Teams that are purchasing data should look for a provider who can deliver accurate, current, and reliable data across an entire organization and help manage it in real-time. Choosing Between a List or a Platform Purchasing a list of business data typically involves a static file with a large number of records for a low price.

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KoMarketing Associates

JULY 20, 2021

Lead nurturing is a critical part of marketers’ strategies, and new research indicates that email is continuing to help them in their efforts to attract customers and prospects. The majority (47%) at least “somewhat agree” that allocating more time/resources to lead nurturing efforts would improve their conversion rates.

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markempa

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

Tweet Generating leads organically can ease the qualifying process, throwing “bad” leads out that are simply not worth pursuing. Growing a list organically also allows marketers to know more about a prospect right from the get-go, passing more qualified leads on to Sales. Change the way leads are purchased.

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Vision6

JUNE 6, 2023

Building your email list from scratch can give you a better idea of your customers interests and purchasing behaviours. You will never know what you’re getting, they may not be spambots but guaranted they aren’t quality leads. Despite the consent guidelines outlined by ACMA, some businesses still opt to use purchased lists.

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Inbox Insight

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Effective lead generation comes down to both B2B lead quality and quantity. While our previous article explores the importance of working out your optimum MQL lead volume to guarantee you hit revenue targets , this article dives into importance of defining B2B lead quality.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 15, 2021

One thing is clear — lead generation has never been more central to a business’ success. When it comes down to it, one of the most important things marketing organizations are tasked with is generating marketing qualified leads (MQLs). Here are five lead generation strategies that will lead to success in the new year. .

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 5, 2023

The main goal for Marketing in B2B companies is to generate leads for sales teams and increasingly to deliver direct revenue. Some marketers define anyone who fills out a form or attends an online or physical event as a lead. And we accomplished this by focusing on giving sales what they wanted: truly qualified leads.

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Stevens & Tate

MAY 3, 2023

This can be a real challenge if you don’t understand the factors that influence consumer purchasing decisions. The journey doesn’t end when someone makes a purchase. These are three very important factors that influence consumer purchasing decisions in this day and age that you need to make sure you address.

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DotDigital

AUGUST 10, 2021

Making the time now to perfect the customer experience will lead to huge benefits in the future. Anything that complicates them getting what they want will lead to them abandoning the process. It’s therefore imperative that you reduce any possible barrier to purchase. What are the common barriers to purchase?

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Hubspot

AUGUST 18, 2020

But, if consumers could see or try products virtually from home, would they still need to go to the store before making a purchase? However, as the world grows more and more digital, each new generation is making even more online purchases. Over 30% of that group have purchased multiple products after previewing them with AR.

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Heinz Marketing

APRIL 20, 2023

By Sarah Threet, Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketin g What is Purchase Intention and Intent Data? Purchase intention (or buyer intent) is a measure of each shopper’s propensity to buy a product or service. This data can illuminate when the prospect is actively considering purchasing your product/service.

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Engagio

MAY 15, 2023

Everyone’s talking about ROI these days when it comes to making technology purchases. ROI has always been important, but in today’s state of affairs, where we’re all looking for opportunities to reduce costs, tech purchases are being scrutinized as never before. Which leads to the other two things I consider. And they’re smart!

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Webbiquity

JULY 19, 2022

Leading and lagging indicators are measurable values that let you know how well you’re doing in your efforts to accomplish your business objectives. What’s the Difference Between Leading and Lagging Indicators? If you want to change your current results, you must focus on leading indicators. Guest post by Ron Stefanski.

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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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Zoominfo

MARCH 4, 2021

And for a small to medium-sized business (SMB) to maintain that success, they need to focus attention on growth strategies, including lead generation. Lead generation is the practice of capturing interest from potential buyers to purchase your product or service. Why is Lead Generation Important for SMBs?

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The Lead Agency

MARCH 17, 2024

Every click, like, view and interaction brings us insights and edges buyers at every stage of the sales cycle toward the ultimate goal: the purchase. But what comes first is the lead. Website lead capture forms are one of the most critical touchpoints in the B2B landscape. To achieve that, the form has to be straightforward.

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Martech

JANUARY 29, 2024

Lead generation for B2B has undergone quite a transformation. But have we deviated too far from sustainable lead generation practices and become too reliant on pay-to-play databases to fuel outbound initiatives? As I often say, a true lead demonstrates intent to discover or purchase your product — yes, it’s that simple.

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Only B2B

OCTOBER 5, 2021

According to Retail Dive , 87 percent of buyers use the internet and search online to study a product before purchasing it. You’re probably aware that intent monitoring allows you to gain a more in-depth and comprehensive insight into your leads, targets, and clients. Image Source: TrustRadius.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Let’s be honest, your lead generation strategy might need some work if it’s not producing ROI. The whole point of lead generation is to generate leads that close! More (quality) leads = more sales = increased revenue, which makes everyone happy. However, lead generation often starts with marketing.

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Only B2B

JUNE 30, 2023

However, with the advent of B2B purchase intent data, businesses now have access to valuable insights that can revolutionize their marketing and sales strategies. This involves analyzing various data points and signals to identify purchase intent and align marketing strategies accordingly. According to Salesforce , B2B buyers are 2.8

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ClearVoice

MARCH 29, 2021

Marketing activities late in the funnel work to validate the buyer’s purchase through decision-enabling content that helps late-stage buyers confirm their choice and avoid buyer’s remorse. Sales has limited time to nurture leads, so anyone they converse with should be a warm lead (MoFu), not a cold/lukewarm lead (ToFu).

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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? The best lead magnets have six features in common.

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NuSpark Consulting

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Trust plays a crucial role in generating leads and sales for businesses of all kinds. Here are some ways in which trust can help generate leads and sales: Builds credibility : A trustworthy brand is seen as credible, reliable, and knowledgeable. The post Trust Generates Leads. Then let’s plan a call. Trust Generates Sales.

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Benchmark Email

JULY 5, 2021

In our current digital era, marked by this multichannel approach to brand communication, email marketing has risen to the occasion, becoming one of the most popular digital touchpoints and lead conversion tools.

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Inbox Insight

MARCH 13, 2024

Effective lead prioritization is essential. With limited resources and increasing competition, it’s crucial companies focus their efforts on quality leads that are most likely to convert into high value customers. For many businesses this has led to growing frustrations and wasted marketing and sales efforts.

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DealSignal

AUGUST 25, 2020

The leads will include complete, verified contact and account details, including emails and direct dial phones, so that marketing and sales teams can reach out to ideal buyers directly and drive more conversions. By focusing efforts on these leads, B2B companies can minimize their wasted spend and build sustainable organizations.”

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Engagio

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

That’s why lead nurturing remains such a key element of a good B2B go-to-market. Lead nurturing is the process of building a relationship with prospects that are not yet sales-ready, by conducting an informative dialog, regardless of the lead’s budget, authority, or timing. So, which approach is more effective?

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Inbox Insight

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In the realm of Account-Based Marketing (ABM), two terms frequently arise that B2B marketers often struggle to comprehend – demand generation and lead generation. Yet, understanding the difference between demand gen and lead gen is crucial to the success of your marketing efforts. Unlike demand gen, lead gen is more transactional.

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Martech

APRIL 19, 2024

It’s one of the oldest debates in lead generation: quantity vs. quality. Marketers who are judged by the number of leads they generate will push for quantity. But big-ticket purchases in B2C and B2B will help marketers see ROI with a small number of wins, which pushes some marketers toward quality. An instant form lead gen ad.

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Only B2B

APRIL 3, 2024

You got it—Generating sales-qualified leads. According to a Gartner survey, a mere 34% of marketing-qualified leads (MQLs) progress to sales-accepted leads (SALs), and only 47% of these SALs become sales-qualified leads (SQLs) , with just over half culminating in successful deals.

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Only B2B

MARCH 10, 2022

“Generating B2B leads is simple and easy.” You know how difficult it is to boost sales with B2B lead generation tactics. You’re inundated with plenty of disinformation, including: conflicting data about the best ways to create leads. More sales = more leads. More leads are required to drive growth.

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Only B2B

APRIL 10, 2024

These are leads that have been validated and are ready to be handed over to the sales team. Usually, MQLs are the leads that have shown interest in various ways, like downloading content like ebooks, white paper, signing up for a company newsletter attending a webinar or online event. But ignoring MQL altogether is a costly mistake.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2024

Often, leads aren’t ready to buy, and when they are, it’s a challenge to keep them engaged. A marketer’s job is to find and understand high quality leads, then help convert them to sales. A marketer’s job is to find and understand high quality leads, then help convert them to sales.

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