Industrial Marketing Today

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Rules of B2B Lead Scoring – Who’s Hot, Who’s Not

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Especially now since industrial and technical buyers are relying more and more on online resources for their decision making process. According to Marketo , a 10% increase in lead quality = 40% increase in sales productivity. Lead scoring has become very important in today’s B2B marketing.

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10 Helpful B2B Lead Scoring Resources

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His question – “Could you briefly describe the tools/process you use to ‘score’ sales leads?”. From Marketo : Lead Scoring Success Kit. I wrote this post because Chris, a regular reader of this blog, emailed me recently with a question on B2B lead scoring. First of all, thanks Chris for taking the time to read my posts and emailing me.

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Manufacturers Use Evaluation Kits for Effective Lead Nurturing

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Forrester, CSO Insights and Marketo reported that lead nurturing produced much better results. Involved throughout the decision making process (just the position you want to be with lead nurturing). This is a key consideration for your customers and you because design wins lead to RFQs and production orders.

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Inbound Marketing won’t Boost Short-term Sales for Industrial Companies

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Here’s why; unlike a one-off ad or direct mail campaign, inbound marketing requires assessment of your current marketing programs to identify weaknesses, developing a strategic plan of action, implementing tactics, auditing existing content to identify gaps, creating new content and repurposing old ones, tracking, measuring and refining the process.