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Hinge’s Fab Five: January 2014

Hinge Marketing

This is an interesting article for businesses that are running pay-per-click (PPC) campaigns. Short and to the point, this post brings to light how to optimize your PPC campaigns for metrics like cost per lead (CPL) and conversion rates with step-by-step instructions for use in Google AdWords and your Bing account.

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What's Next for B2B Social Media? FYIndOut Now

WebMarketCentral

Vendors can post their company name, website link, and one product/service name with a description for free, or sign up for the "Plus" membership enabling them to do additional promotion; post assets such as white papers, videos and presentations; invite their customers to contribute reviews; interact with the community; and generate leads.

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9 Mission-Critical Lead Generation Metrics You Need To Track

Single Grain

The average data-driven business is growing more than 30% year-over-year , according to Forrester. 7) Cost per Lead. Cost per lead is the total amount of money you spend to acquire a lead. As such, it is the average cost per lead. Get A Free Consultation.

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Marketing Automation: It’s Time You Got On Board

PureB2B

Improved targeting of prospects and current customers is another benefit, because DemandGen report stated that lead nurturing allows companies to “produce, on average, a 20% increase in sales opportunities versus non-nurtured leads”. There is also a marked improvement in customer experience.

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Marketing Automation: It’s Time You Got On Board

PureB2B

Improved targeting of prospects and current customers is another benefit, because DemandGen report stated that lead nurturing allows companies to “produce, on average, a 20% increase in sales opportunities versus non-nurtured leads”. There is also a marked improvement in customer experience.

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The Hard Truth About CTR

Directive Agency

Instead, a much better metric would be Cost Per Lead. Or, better yet, Cost Per Qualified lead. A focus on Cost Per Lead changes everything. Sure, the Cost Per Lead in this case is high, too. Focus on what’s important, like qualified conversions and the Cost Per Lead.

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