Excelsior Research

MAY 24, 2021

MARKET RESEARCH. QUANTITATIVE MARKET RESEARCH. MARKET RESEARCH. QUANTITATIVE MARKET RESEARCH. B2B telemarketing: Cold calls are a technique that’s been around for a long time. The effectiveness of telemarketing is boosted when this strategy is paired with effective and up-to-date methods. OUR CULTURE.

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Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Demand Generation Agencies Lead Ranking 52

Webbiquity

DECEMBER 3, 2013

More than half of all survey respondents plan no changes in spending levels for direct mail, trade shows and telemarketing in the coming year, with larger shares of the remaining respondents planning budget increases rather than decreases. Direct mail and telemarketing also permit careful targeting.

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Webbiquity

DECEMBER 3, 2013

More than half of all survey respondents plan no changes in spending levels for direct mail, trade shows and telemarketing in the coming year, with larger shares of the remaining respondents planning budget increases rather than decreases. Direct mail and telemarketing also permit careful targeting.

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Allocation Spending B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency 100

Biznology

JULY 31, 2015

It is well accepted that senior executives expect that you will have done some research on their company that includes, but is not limited to, visiting their website. It also allows time for the research recommended in #1 above. Before launching a telemarketing lead qualification process, separate the best prospects from others.

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Lead Qualification Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads Lead Scoring 80

NuSpark Consulting

MAY 24, 2012

Where before it took a narrow approach to the funnel, the new approach showcases how inbound marketing, marketing automation and telemarketing intertwine with regard to demand generation. Sales qualification begins with the sales accepted leads that are accepted from inbound marketing and telemarketing.

Demand Generation 100

Demand Generation Sales Qualified Leads Demand Top of Funnel 100

NuSpark Consulting

MAY 24, 2012

Where before it took a narrow approach to the funnel, the new approach showcases how inbound marketing, marketing automation and telemarketing intertwine with regard to demand generation. Sales qualification begins with the sales accepted leads that are accepted from inbound marketing and telemarketing.

Demand Generation 100

Demand Generation Sales Qualified Leads Demand Top of Funnel 100

Webbiquity

JUNE 25, 2012

online or print advertising, trade shows, telemarketing, direct mail) according to research from HubSpot. Photo credit: DIY Marketers.

Social Media 100

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markempa

AUGUST 25, 2014

A provider of OEM equipment for printing companies created a campaign that combined event marketing with direct mail, email and teleprospecting both before and after a trade show to create brand awareness and new opportunities. Marketing Research Chart: Most widely used lead gen tactics [MarketingSherpa Research Chart of the Week].

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The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Also interesting to note that telemarketing as a budget item will also remain a key part of the budget, which shows outbound lead generation is still a strong component of most marketing plans. This entry was posted on Friday, October 22nd, 2010 at 9:06 am and is filed under Communication , Marketing Budget , Marketing Management.

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KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 25, 2013

Last October, KoMarketing Associates announced the launch of research consultancy Software Advice’s B2B Demand Generation Benchmark Survey. We were surprised to see the significance in telemarketing and cold calling. Content Offers Ranked by Impact on Lead Acquisition Quality.

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Demand Generation Advertising Benchmark Customer Surveys Demand 120

ViewPoint

JANUARY 26, 2012

Outbound telemarketing The telephone is the Swiss Army knife in the B-to-B marketer’s backpack: a flexible, personal, dependable resource with infinite applications. Attendees are often highly qualified, their minds are on business at the show, and they seek solutions to business problems.

B to B 120

B to B netFactor Media SEM 120

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

We don’t do this directly of course, but whenever we sponsor a trade show, send out a direct mail, or pay for a Google ad because we are not showing up in the organic search results, we are essentially paying for traffic. Email open rates, banner click-through rates, telemarketing contact rates are all down.

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Telemarketing Banners Click Rate Customer Satisfaction 100

Webbiquity

DECEMBER 1, 2010

The categories with the largest percentage of marketers reporting plans to reduce spending next year were high-cost offline tactics: direct mail, trade shows and print advertising. Tactics like telemarketing, PR and PPC advertising fell predominantly into the “somewhat effective&# camp. Share it on StumbleUpon. Tweet This!

Marketing Automation Services 100

Marketing Automation Services B2B Marketing Trends Planning 100

The Effective Marketer

MAY 18, 2010

Everyone in the family knows they do marketing, friends ask them for some advice and they often times talk to telemarketers trying to sell newspaper subscriptions at eight o’ clock at night because they think it’s fun. They often participate in discussion forums and might even have a blog. United States License. United States License.

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Planning Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Budget Creation 100

Hinge Marketing

AUGUST 7, 2013

Below are three that I’ll debunk based on Hinge’s research and our experience with clients. It starts with research to determine gaps and areas of strategic fit between market needs and a firm’s offerings. Hinge’s research in this area shows that high growth firms spend 4.9 Marketing is subjective.

Consulting 48

Consulting Work Management Marketing Management Paid Search Agency 48

markempa

JUNE 29, 2007

Listen to podcast now (31 min MP3) Show Agenda Benchmark data that B2B all marketers must know Fresh ideas and best practices for lead qualification Why you should capture and track all web inquiries in your CRM How many buyers/influencers in the typical F500 buying process (hint: its big!)

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Work Management Generation Telemarketing 120

markempa

JUNE 15, 2005

This research confirms three out of my seven lead generation tips FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Webinar Metrics Generation B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

AUGUST 17, 2007

Here are some direct mail content ideas: personal letters, dimensional mailers, books, newsletters, press releases, white papers, event invitations, research reports, case studies, success stories, article reprints and third-party articles. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Nurturing 120

Lead Nurturing Lead Generation Tactics Lead Ranking 120

markempa

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

According the MarketingSherpa research , " only 17% of B-to-B marketers we queried were sure their CFOs understood the value of lead generation programs." " Last week, I read a short BtoB article by Carol Krol that shows that this continues to be a challenge.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Marketing BtoB Lead Scoring 120

markempa

APRIL 19, 2007

Research shows that Podcasts do impact B2B purchase decisions. Research shows that Podcasts do impact B2B purchase decisions. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading!

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation B2B Thought Leadership Leads 120

markempa

AUGUST 11, 2006

And, as my recent post about MarketingSherpa’s research shows, blogs have become a great lead generation tool for marketers. And, as my recent post about MarketingSherpa’s research shows, blogs have become a great lead generation tool for marketers. This is the perfect time to release a book on corporate blogging.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Thought Leadership Generation Leads 120

markempa

OCTOBER 31, 2006

FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Generation 120

Hubspot

MARCH 11, 2011

According to recent research from HubSpot , small and large businesses are spending their marketing dollars in substantially different ways. The data show that: In 2011, small businesses (1 to 5 employees) plan to spend dramatically more of their budgets on social media and blogs than medium-to-large businesses (50 or more employees).

Social Media 28

Social Media Allocation Telemarketing Paid Search Agency 28

markempa

AUGUST 30, 2007

FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation B2B Thought Leadership Leads 120

markempa

MARCH 30, 2007

Other sources of names or lists: Trade associations Trade shows Trade conferences Standard Rate and Data Service ( SRDS ) Public libraries like HillSearch.org New social networking tools or community based contact information sharing tools such as Spoke , LinkedIn and Jigsaw.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Ideal Customer Profiles Generation Lead Ranking 120

markempa

MAY 9, 2007

Startling as it may seem, recent research (and even studies from ten years ago) shows that longer-term leads (future opportunities), often ignored by salespeople, represent almost 80% of potential sales. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Lead Nurturing ROI Generation 120

markempa

MARCH 21, 2006

During two years of research, Reichheld discovered, that the answer to this basic question, Would you recommend our products/services to a business peer?, Jim Lenskold and Bill Lee just wrote a practical article on MarketingProfs which builds on Reichheldss research and ideas. correlated directly to growth rates.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales Peer-to-peer Lead Scoring 120

markempa

JULY 21, 2005

« New and Improved Lead Nurturing Article | Main | Getting into big companies » New Lead Nurturing Webinar Startling as it may seem, recent research (and even studies from ten years ago) shows that longer-term leads (future opportunities), often ignored by salespeople, represent nearly 80% of potential sales.

Lead Nurturing 120

Lead Nurturing Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Webinar Metrics 120

markempa

MAY 8, 2006

My research shows that executive buyers choose the sales person who has been a resource and developed a relationship with them regardless of their timing to buy. My research shows that executive buyers choose the sales person who has been a resource and developed a relationship with them regardless of their timing to buy.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation Cold Calling Leads 120

markempa

JULY 28, 2006

In the meantime, I do want to quickly share some interesting research from MarketingSherpa. Their results show that thought-leading content thats educational in nature performed best as a call to action. In the meantime, I do want to quickly share some interesting research from MarketingSherpa. Stay tuned. Stay tuned.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Thought Leadership Generation Leads 120

markempa

JULY 9, 2007

Often when prospects have an identified need, they can spend months researching and seeking information on solutions that may satisfy that need. Often when prospects have an identified need, they can spend months researching and seeking information on solutions that may satisfy that need.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales Marketing Analytics Tools Leads 120

markempa

JUNE 19, 2006

Contrarily, my research shows that for the complex sale, it is far more effective to support proven sales people with good lead generation than hiring additional sales people. percent higher More than 10 percent decrease in ramp up time for new sales people I expect there will be more research on this very important subject.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation Optimization Leads 120

Hubspot

APRIL 30, 2013

So we’ve combed through some of the hottest new social media research -- including the new 2013 State of Inbound Marketing Report -- to highlight some of the freshest stats that reveal the truth about the current state of social media marketing. 2) 15% of total U.S. mobile internet time is spent on social networking sites.

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Stats Social Media Social Marketing Media 28

markempa

MAY 13, 2007

In addition, we cant ignore research showing the average tenure of a CEO is six years. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! The media who criticize leaders for thinking long-term?

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation ROI Top of Funnel B2B Marketing 120

markempa

OCTOBER 11, 2006

RainToday recently released the results of a new, year-long research project called How To Become A Thought Leader. RainToday recently released the results of a new, year-long research project called How To Become A Thought Leader. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Generation 120

markempa

JUNE 14, 2006

Research shows shows that if you require registration on your website to download content such as articles, white papers, studies or other "free" resources, you could be losing 75%-85% of your potential leads! Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

B2B Sales 120

B2B Sales Lead Generation Lead Ranking Lead Scoring 120

markempa

JULY 10, 2006

The article is based on a recent white paper , as well as research by CSO Insights. The article is based on a recent white paper , as well as research by CSO Insights. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

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