Zoominfo

JANUARY 15, 2021

The world has been stirred up by a global pandemic, most of us are still working from home, and digital marketing strategies have become a critical part of every company’s survival. One thing is clear — lead generation has never been more central to a business’ success. Content is an essential pillar of any lead generation strategy.

Lead Generation 264

Lead Generation Lead Ranking Paid Content Lead Scoring 264

Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Marketing and sales are evolving, and Conversational Marketing is taking center stage. B2B marketers have traditionally relied on email marketing and social media to reach their audiences effectively and efficiently. This is Conversational Marketing in the act. Make It Work for Your B2B Organization.

Sales Management 344

Sales Management Conversion Ad Building Marketing & Strategy 344

Zoominfo

MARCH 8, 2021

You want to know if a lead is qualified well before you even pick up the phone to call them. Every data point helps your revenue team (sales, marketing, and customer success) determine if this lead fits your ideal customer profile (ICP). What is Automated Lead Qualification? A hot new lead hits your inbox.

Lead Qualification 246

Lead Qualification Response Rate Ideal Customer Profiles Sales Qualified Leads 246

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 10, 2021

Calls-to-Action (CTAs) are everything in B2B marketing. Well-crafted CTAs encourage prospects to click and convert to a marketing qualified lead (MQL), or possibly to a sales qualified lead (SQL), depending on which type of CTA you present. Use colors, fonts, and imagery that draw attention.

Lead Generation 362

Lead Generation Marketing Qualified Leads Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 362

ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The potential use cases for artificial intelligence (AI), especially generative AI (GenAI), in go-to-market (GTM) are perhaps too numerous to count. Amid an overly-optimistic marketplace outlook for AI, growth leaders — across marketing, sales and customer success — are increasingly turning to AI and/or AI-enhanced technology tools.

Marketing Analytics Tools 130

Marketing Analytics Tools Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing AI Sales Management 130

Only B2B

AUGUST 31, 2023

In the world of marketing and sales, it’s really important to find potential customers in a smart way. This means sifting through lots of leads and focusing on the ones that are most likely to become valuable customers. A super important tool for doing this is called Marketing Qualified Leads (MQL) criteria.

Marketing Qualified Leads 62

Marketing Qualified Leads Lead Ranking MQL Ideal Customer Profiles 62

Tiecas

APRIL 23, 2024

Manufacturing lead generation is a perennial top priority for most manufacturers. To thrive, these companies must consistently attract qualified leads to fuel their sales pipelines. However, this sales-driven environment presents unique challenges for industrial and manufacturing marketers.

Lead Ranking 52

Lead Ranking Lead Generation Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Leads 52

Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Let’s be honest, your lead generation strategy might need some work if it’s not producing ROI. The whole point of lead generation is to generate leads that close! In modern times, B2B and B2C consumers are overwhelmed by sales, advertising and marketing teams vying for their attention. Direct marketing.

Lead Generation 219

Lead Generation ROI Demand Generation Agencies Lead Ranking 219

Vidyard

DECEMBER 3, 2014

KITCHENER, Ontario – December 3, 2014 – Vidyard , a global leader in video marketing and sales enablement solutions, today launched its integration with the Act-On marketing automation platform. It’s about giving our customers access to the right data to make smarter marketing decisions.”

Marketing Automation Services 51

Marketing Automation Services Act-On Marketing Automation Demand Generation Agencies 51

Vidyard

DECEMBER 3, 2014

KITCHENER, Ontario – December 3, 2014 – Vidyard , a global leader in video marketing and sales enablement solutions, today launched its integration with the Act-On marketing automation platform. The integration gives Act-On users the ability to track video viewing activities of their contacts across all distribution channels.

Marketing Automation Services 50

Marketing Automation Services Act-On Demand Generation Agencies Marketing Automation 50

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

As a B2B marketer or sales professional you have a number of things battling for your attention at any given moment. So how can you scale communications with prospects and leads in the space between nurturing and closing a deal? In fact, over 20% of marketers in a HubSpot survey say that personalization improves their engagement.

Automation 262

Automation Auto Responder Touchpoints Trigger Marketing 262

Vidyard

DECEMBER 3, 2014

KITCHENER, Ontario – December 3, 2014 – Vidyard , a global leader in video marketing and sales enablement solutions, today launched its integration with the Act-On marketing automation platform. It’s about giving our customers access to the right data to make smarter marketing decisions.”

Marketing Automation Services 50

Marketing Automation Services Act-On Marketing Automation Demand Generation Agencies 50

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Launching a go-to-market strategy in Germany can be tricky due to the complexity of local regulations and guidance. In order to avoid fines, penalties, and breaking customer trust, it’s important to understand key privacy laws in Germany and how to go to market in an effective, compliant way. Double opt-in is a two-stage process.

Marketing Analytics Tools 130

Marketing Analytics Tools Telemarketing Zoominfo Effectiveness 130

Heinz Marketing

MAY 19, 2023

By Sarah Threet , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing You’ve spent months developing a content strategy and weeks laboring over a piece of content that you have deemed “high value”. So you want to drive more qualified leads with your content – what should you do?

Sales Qualified Leads 105

Sales Qualified Leads Lead Ranking Content Lead Scoring 105

ANNUITAS

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Our findings closely corresponded with what the market is seeing: 96% of B2B sales teams have shifted (in full or in part) to remote selling. Now, sales leaders are reevaluating their strategy entirely to determine what has or hasn’t worked to create a go-to-market plan for the future of their business. “At Faster time to qualify.

Work Management 246

Work Management Marketing Management Ad Building Sales Qualified Leads 246

Marketri

APRIL 17, 2024

I talk with a lot of CEOs of middle market businesses. And while every company is unique, I hear a common thread: Most aren’t satisfied with their marketing function. The more I meet with CEOs at prospective client companies, the more insight I gain about why they’re dissatisfied and what they want and need from marketing.

Allocation 62

Allocation Planning Sales Qualified Leads Paid Search Agency 62

Biznology

JULY 5, 2018

If you are in marketing, you are used to handing off your leads to the sales team and hearing two complaints back: First, the leads are no good. Such is the relationship between sales and marketing. The truth is that marketing sometimes can seem useless. Second, there aren’t enough of them. More is better.

Marketing Qualified Leads 156

Marketing Qualified Leads Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads MQL 156

Lead Forensics

MARCH 21, 2024

And what are the most effective sales and marketing teams doing to optimize their chance of achieving success? The buyer journey At the core of it all is the sales process and understanding how buyers are likely to think and act at different points along the funnel.

Top of Funnel 52

Top of Funnel Work Management Marketing Management Sales Qualified Leads 52

Act-On

JULY 11, 2018

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Marketing Qualified Leads 114

Marketing Qualified Leads Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads MQL 114

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 12, 2020

I’m a big believer in making the content you publish the hub around which your content marketing strategy revolves. However, to rock content marketing in today’s omni-channel world, social media plays a key supporting role. Quick Takeaways: Your content marketing strategy needs more than a perfectly optimized website.

Social Media 325

Social Media Top of Funnel Social Marketing Marketing & Strategy 325

Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 12, 2021

As a content marketer, there are numerous channels and strategies at your disposal. One of the most critical aspects of using content marketing is managing your paid, owned, and earned media. In this post, we’ll break down each type of media, how to use them in content marketing, and which one provides the best ROI. Retargeting.

Paid Content 360

Paid Content ROI Paid Search Agency Media 360

Zoominfo

APRIL 25, 2021

Lead response time can make or break your sale. How to Lower Response Time on Inbound Leads 1. Automate Email Follow Up and Scheduling Automation is a great way to speed up your marketing operations. One approach would be to set up email workflows that are triggered by any leads that fill out a form on your website.

Sales Qualified Leads 130

Sales Qualified Leads Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Leads 130

ANNUITAS

MAY 28, 2020

A few weeks ago, my colleague Scott Parent wrote about the immediate impact the COVID-19 pandemic was having on marketing. In it, Scott offered four actionable ways to quickly and effectively shift your demand marketing plan to accommodate the changing business environment. But he didn’t just present these ideas in a blog post.

Top of Funnel 147

Top of Funnel Demand Webinar Metrics Paid Search Agency 147

ANNUITAS

JULY 29, 2020

ANNUITAS CEO Adam Needles recently discussed what makes up a Strategic Demand Marketing Plan, one of the main offerings of what we do at ANNUITAS, in this eBook. Stay tuned each week as we explore what strategic demand marketing really means, and showcase how it can truly provide lift to your opportunity pipeline. .

Planning 162

Planning Demand Marketing Plans Paid Search Agency 162

Zoominfo

JULY 25, 2023

B2B lead generation, often shortened to lead gen, is the lifeblood of a healthy business. A typical definition of a lead is any potential customer who has expressed interest in a company’s goods or services. Why Invest in B2B Lead Generation?

Ideal Customer Profiles 130

Ideal Customer Profiles Lead Ranking Lead Generation Sales Management 130

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

MAY 31, 2023

Ask questions “Be curious, not judgmental” Create a long-term plan for your new alignment Discover resources for Salesblazers and Moment Marketers One of the most well-known issues in business is the lack of alignment between sales and marketing. What is our definition of a lead? How many stages do we have?

Marketing Qualified Leads 98

Marketing Qualified Leads Practices Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 98

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Account-based marketing is used by most B2B companies, and it’s easy to see why: it promises to bring marketing and sales closer together, target accounts as one revenue team, and drive bottom-line results. Poor data quality leads to targeting the wrong accounts at the wrong times and in the wrong way. The reason?

Account Based Marketing 100

Account Based Marketing Sales Qualified Leads Zoominfo Marketing Management 100

Tiecas

MARCH 21, 2024

B2B industrial marketing presents unique challenges compared to other forms of B2B marketing. If you’re a marketer at a manufacturer, distributor, or engineering company, you know this firsthand. My personal thoughts and experiences as an industrial marketer and consultant. But I’m not just another marketing consultant.

Tactics 75

Tactics B2B Marketing Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 75

SmartBug Media

AUGUST 29, 2023

In today's fast-paced marketing landscape, lead generation plays a crucial role in any business’s success. As companies strive to expand their customer base and increase sales, the idea of purchasing lead lists may appear enticing. After all, more leads mean more opportunities for conversions and sales.

Purchase 104

Purchase Cost Sales Qualified Leads Lead Scoring 104

Webbiquity

JUNE 15, 2021

Even as newer and fancier ways to market your business crop up every season, old-school email marketing continues to provide the highest ROI, at a whopping $42 for every $1 of expenditure. This is where lead magnets come in, as an integral part of email marketing. What is a lead magnet? They solve a real problem.

Paid Content 284

Paid Content Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Leads 284

Tiecas

MARCH 15, 2024

How can a B2B industrial marketing agency develop a strategic roadmap and help you execute it for success? Imagine an industrial marketing strategic roadmap with a laser-sharp focus, a plan that directly aligns with your sales goals and delivers a predictable flow of qualified leads.

Advertising Agencies 92

Advertising Agencies Marketing Agencies 1 Paid Search Agency Ad Agencies 92

Outgrow

AUGUST 6, 2021

12 Best Lead Generation Ideas to Implement in 2021. Lead generation is the cornerstone of every marketing effort for both B2C and B2B businesses alike. But the hours spent on generating quality leads must be fruitful. Interactive content is your best friend when it comes to lead generation. Let’s begin!

Lead Generation 97

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads 97

MarketJoy

AUGUST 24, 2022

For decades, companies have struggled to strike a balance between lead quality and lead quantity. While more leads on paper may look good to a marketing professional, the quality of leads is what a sales team is looking for. What is Lead Quality? Well, there is a concept known as lead scoring.

Lead Ranking 98

Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Leads Marketing Qualified Leads 98

Top Rank Marketing

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In an age where the allure of artificial intelligence (AI) has captured the attention of so many of us in the B2B marketing industry, the essence of authentic human connection in storytelling is more important than ever. “81% of marketers think content writers jobs are at risk because of AI.

Top of Funnel 105

Top of Funnel B2B Marketing Content Marketing B2B 105

Outgrow

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

What Is Lead Qualification [Types + Process + Tools]. Leads are as essential to a business as water to a plant. If you envision your business growing, you must pay attention to generating leads. The problem arises when the leads that you generate don’t have the potential to be converted. What Is Lead Qualification?

Lead Qualification 52

Lead Qualification Sales Qualified Leads Budget Programs Marketing Automation Services 52

Marketri

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Many people view marketing as a creative endeavor, but it’s really a mix of art and science. When you invest time and budget on marketing, you need to know it will pay off through a strong ROI. And therein lies the science of modern marketing. Which are most critical to measuring, monitoring, and optimizing your marketing?

Lead Ranking 62

Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads Sales Qualified Leads Churn Rate 62

Only B2B

MAY 4, 2022

” It may appear that you’re freeing yourself from the duty of nurturing leads through the sales funnel, but make no mistake: failing to update CRM data while engaging prospects is a B2B appointment setting mistake you don’t want to make. Create marketing material that speaks directly to them. No bueno.).

Top of Funnel 118

Top of Funnel B2B Sales Work Management Ideal Customer Profiles 118