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4 Elements that drive B2B direct marketing results

Biznology

Actually, it isn’t as easy as it may appear, as most companies have not profiled their customer and/or prospect base, and can’t identify the industry codes. If not done, the customer list should be sent out to a data vendor for profiling. Sounds simple, right? Hard Offer – obtaining commitment.

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Numeric Scoring: The Key To Lead Management Success

Online Marketing Institute

Three key ones that we look at: profile match, engagement level, and buying cycle position. The first -- profile match -- is an assessment of how much you want to talk to that person based on who they are. The profile score includes factors such as job title, company size, industry, department, etc. Start dialing. The problem?