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Is the MQL Dead? Nope.

Zoominfo

The phrase ‘MQL is Dead’ bubbles to the surface in marketing feeds. What Is an MQL? Marketing qualified lead (MQL) is the term marketers give prospects who interact with their brand’s content. What Is Lead Qualification in Marketing? What Is the Difference Between an MQL and an SQL?

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Demand Generation vs Inbound Marketing: Marketers Must-Know

Only B2B

Among marketers, few topics spark as much debate as the comparison between demand generation and inbound marketing. Conversely, inbound marketing predominantly relies on passive techniques to draw in potential leads. Here are some metrics to consider: High-intent Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs).

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The Great MQL Debate: Can Focusing On Fit Generate Higher Quality Leads?

ABM in Action

There are some rivalries that are just legendary: The Hatfields and The McCoys, Biggie and Tupac, Steve Jobs and Bill Gates… and in the marketing world, the rivalry is between MQL deniers and apologists. ABM In Action: Let’s just jump right in here — how did this rumor get started that the MQL is dead?

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Inbound vs. Outbound Lead Generation: Finding the Right Mix for MQLs

Only B2B

In this comprehensive blog, we will explore the differences between Inbound and Outbound lead generation, and how to find the right mix to maximize MQL generation. Both inbound and outbound strategies aim to attract and engage MQLs, but they do so in different ways. Striking a balance between the two is key.

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How the CEO Can Enhance Sales, Marketing, and the Executive Branch

ViewPoint

What should I know about Account-Based Marketing? What is the CEO’s Role as it relates to marketing and sales? From Aberdeen Group: "Tele-prospecting is a valued complement to content marketing and inbound marketing and should be a component of any MQI-to-MQL Nurturing program. But it isn’t.

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The 2023 B2B Data Buyer’s Guide For Marketing Leaders

SalesIntel

SalesIntel has comprehensive, detailed account and contact data that, when used in tandem, allows you to define, quantify, and target your ICP efficiently – the foundation for launching a successful ABM campaign and driving quality lead volume. become an MQL).

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Who should own lead generation for a complex sale?

markempa

Even with the increase of content marketing and inbound marketing, I find salespeople get stuck carrying the load of prospecting for their leads. The job of marketing is to develop leads that match the buyer’s expectation to buy and the seller’s expectations to sell. Otherwise, you’ll have a serious disconnect.