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Demand Gen vs. Lead Gen: Which is ‘Best’ for Startups?

Zoominfo

Market intelligence Includes internal surveys, external focus groups, and SWOT analyses Why is this distinction important? This, combined with the conventional wisdom about inbound demand-generation pioneered by the likes of HubSpot as long ago as 2009, perpetuates ideas that no longer align with how companies do business.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: SWOT Team: Adding webinars to the marketing pool

markempa

« Seven lead generation tips | Main | Lead generation for the complex sale (book update) » SWOT Team: Adding webinars to the marketing pool I just heard that my comments on webinars were picked up by the SWOT Team , Hank Stroll and Meryl K. Evans, contributing writers for MarketingProfs.com. Just scroll down the page a bit.

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What are the Best Career Paths for Marketers with the CMO Position Under Threat?

Martech Advisor

70% of Fortune 500 companies have a CMO, down from 74% in 2009, according to executive search firm, Spencer Stuart. Conduct a Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats (SWOT) analysis to learn more about your competition and customer expectations. have recently done away with the CMO position, reports AdAge.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Collaboration Huddles and 35 Other Ways to Improve Sales and Marketing Teamwork

markempa

Analyze competitive information, and develop a SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) Improve relevance of sales tools and marketing materials with sales input. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Do your lead generation messaging align with your target audiences needs?

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19 New Featured Sources on the B2B Marketing Zone

Webbiquity

The hard questions about social media for B2B solutions providers , June 11, 2009. Blog as hub, site as spoke , June 23, 2009. Here are my top 10 posts and topics: Best Social Media Stats and Market Research of 2009 , March 31, 2010. Social media and thought leadership: The virtuous circle for B2B marketing , March 11, 2010.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Lead generation for the complex sale (book update)

markempa

« SWOT Team: Adding webinars to the marketing pool | Main | The Revenue Roundtable launched! Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0