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Dump the Sales Funnel in Favor of Lifecycle Marketing

Content Marketing Institute

The sales funnel is obsolete. The sales funnel doesn’t help predict anything about buyers: Not their mentality, not their movement through the buyer’s journey , and not when they might make a purchase. But how do they fit on the old marketing charts? Enter the marketing lifecycle. Bold statement? Elmo Lewis in 1898.

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What Salespeople Need to Know About the New B2B Landscape

xiQ

This is a big transition for firms whose marketing, sales-training and enablement tools, and wider organizational processes reflect outdated assumptions about purchasing in their markets. For a century, buying has been framed in terms of moving a prospect from Awareness to Interest to Desire to Action (AIDA).

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What Salespeople Need to Know About the New B2B Landscape

xiQ

This is a big transition for firms whose marketing, sales-training and enablement tools, and wider organizational processes reflect outdated assumptions about purchasing in their markets. For a century, buying has been framed in terms of moving a prospect from Awareness to Interest to Desire to Action (AIDA).

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Key Takeaways from attending 7 Talks at B2B Ignite 2018

Onalytica B2B

This year was the biggest yet with 1200 people in attendance from Marketing Managers through to C-Suite and B2B leaders. He is often being described as the ‘father’ of behaviour science in marketing, coming across as a fiercely intelligent and highly amusing speaker and commentator. One will never be blamed for this assumption.

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LEADING THE WAY: OUR SUGGESTIONS FOR AN IMPACTFUL B2B LEAD GENERATION CAMPAIGN

BDB

Leads are often considered one of the most tangible results a marketing team can produce in a short amount of time. For a marketing team, providing good quality leads for the business development function is, arguably, one of the most powerful ways to win the commercial team’s trust and buy in. Are all leads before SQLs the same?