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How to Make Social Sell: From Thought Leader to Thought Provoker

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A year's worth of research confirmed my suspicions about the so-called “social media revolution” and revealed an exciting opportunity: A chance for more B2B marketers to generate tangible business leads and sales using tools like LinkedIn, Facebook, blogs and video. Holding back on providing the full solution is key. Take Action.

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B2B Prospecting Data Just Keeps Getting Better

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In response to our request for sample records on five well-known firms, the reported results included as many as 100 lines per firm. Links to LinkedIn profiles of company managers (Stirista). We learned that some vendors provide all these data elements, on most of the accounts on their files, while others offer only a few.

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Is Lead Generation Slipping Away From Marketing?

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” But in a recent post on the Sales Lead Management Group on LinkedIn, Kevin McArdle, the regional sales manager for Eloqua (Chicago), advocated that sales departments should take over lead gen and he makes the following points: Sales departments are responsible for revenue. Kate Maddox. Digital Edge. Maddox and Hosford.