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Lead Generation Checklist - Part 2: Sales and Marketing as One Team

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Part two focuses on the chasm between sales and marketing that is common in many organizations. How long has it been since your marketing and sales teams got together for a really productive meeting?

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Developing Your Marketing Analytics Strategy - A 3 Step Approach

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First, an insider from your firm will help ensure that your approach aligns with the needs and direction of the organization. While these will differ from organization to organization, some common approaches include: ? This individual is responsible for keeping the process rooted in the path and realities of the firm.

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Put an End to Flying Blind: A Ten-Step Process for Creating a Go-to-Market Tactical Plan

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by Laura Patterson Many organizations can achieve substantial growth by entering a new market with a well thought out and flawlessly executed plan. It’s surprising -actually alarming -at how many organizations attempt this strategic endeavor without a Go-to-Market (GTM) plan and end up flying blind into new territory.

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5 Ways to Better Marketing Performance with Marketing Operations

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Today, in many organizations the executive suite is demanding proof of ROI and CEOs are asking the marketing function questions like: What is your economic value add to the company? Contrast this with your sales organization - typically the most measured and performance oriented part of the company.

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Fixing the Crisis in Marketing

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This approach helps marketing not only remain relevant in today’s organizations but provide visibility into the value it provides to the company, aligning with the needs of the sales organization, and reducing the cost of marketing while increasing performance ( [link] ). How are you managing marketing in your organization?

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Leveraging Actionable Customer Data for Revenue Growth

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Focusing on the profitable sources of revenue takes ensuring your organization, especially your marketing team, has the data mining tools, customer research, marketing automation software, and the ability to perform customer analytics. This capability requires that your marketing organization be able to perform customer analytics.

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The Top-5 B2B Marketing Trends for 2012

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3 - Focus on lead quality In the past, it was difficult to gauge lead quality and lead gen's impact on sales pipeline, so in the absence of real quality indicators, more leads were considered better. This flood of leads overwhelmed sales and distracted from the selling part of the job. The benefits of segmentation are substantial.