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Top 10 Industrial Marketing Posts of 2011

Industrial Marketing Today

As we wind down 2011, this is a good time to review all the industrial marketing posts that I have published here and been viewed by you, my readers, during the year. Not all the posts were written in 2011, one was way back from 2008. B2B Lead Generation without Lead Nurturing is Doomed to Fail.

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Webinar Replay: Six Funnel Focal Points to Finish 2011 Strong – Part I

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Tweet If you attended our most recent B2B Lead Roundtable Webinar, Six Funnel Focal Points to Finish 2011 Strong – Part I , you found out that even though the end of the year is less than 125 days away, there’s plenty of time to drive more opportunity through your sales funnel and to the bottom line.

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From a Challenging Marketing Past to the Most Promising Marketing Future: Top Takeaways from the 2011 B2B Roundtable Webinars

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To time lead-generation activities to attain the highest possible return on investment of resources. Closed-loop feedback makes sales professionals worship their marketing department. Find out much more here: Finish 2011 Strong: Six Funnel Focal Points to Maximize Time, Resources and Revenues Part 1 and Part 2.

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2011 Lead Management Optimization Survey shows less focus on branding, more on customers

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

The study, conducted in partnership with Sales and Marketing Executives International (SMEI) and Marketo, helps shed light on the role marketing plays in lead generation for sales by showing how marketing organizations are investing their time and money into efforts like lead scoring and nurturing, then relating this data to sales results.

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Lead Generation Losing Out to Social Media? Not So Much.

The Point

A recent industry study on Lead Management Optimization, conducted by CSO Insights and conducted in partnership with SMEI and Marketo , sheds insight on the relative budget marketing organizations are investing in areas such as lead nurturing, social media, and lead generation.

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Is your website a top performer — or a black hole for sales and marketing?

Webbiquity

The key criteria in converting an anonymous visitor to a known lead is to not only know who the company is but what they were looking at on your website. Follow Lisa on Twitter @lisajcramer or connect on her B2B marketing blog.

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Think Your Inside Sales Team Has it Covered? Think Again.

The Point

Here are some highlights from the original report: “The chances of reaching a new sales lead drop over 10x if you wait longer than the first hour of shown interest, and the odds of qualifying that lead decrease 6x after the first 60 minutes”. That’s almost 4 whole days. It’s enough to make a demand generation marketer weep.