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Why the MQL model is failing B2B marketing and what to use instead

Martech

For decades, the marketing qualified lead (MQL) has been the centerpiece of B2B go-to-market (GTM) strategies. It has shaped how marketing teams operate, how sales teams prioritize outreach, and how executives measure marketing’s contribution to revenue. However, the MQL no longer fits this purpose.

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3 ways to use predictive analytics to make better decisions 

Martech

This is where predictive analytics comes into play. Predictive analytics, a form of artificial intelligence, uses historical data and advanced algorithms to: Forecast future trends. While recent AI discussions often focus on generative AI, predictive modeling remains a powerful tool you should understand and use.

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How AI and ML bridge the attribution disconnect across marketing channels

Martech

While the majority of retail sales, for example, still happen in physical stores, most marketing efforts focus solely on tracking online metrics. Traditional attribution models fail to connect digital spend with real-world outcomes. How do historical campaign trends inform future strategies? The challenge?

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5 Marketing Attribution Trends for B2B Marketers

Zoominfo

It’s no surprise to see more and more marketers explore and invest in attribution modeling in 2019 and beyond. It’s imperative for marketers to understand their customers’ journey and the role that each touchpoint plays in an eventual purchase — and marketing attribution is the one tactic that helps them do so.

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The Founder Interview Series #32: Mike Lewis and Michael Weber, Click360

Webbiquity

Generate more leads (or sales) and increase brand awareness, without spending more (or at best, not much more) money. That means both B2B and B2C marketers are challenged to answer the same question: how can I know which marketing tactics are actually driving sales, so I can allocate my marketing budget more effectively?

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Marketing analytics: What it is and why marketers should care

Martech

Tools are even giving marketers the ability to predict interactions in order to increase efficiency and allow for real-time adjustments. Data and analytics take the guesswork out of marketing. They help you get more value from your marketing budget (e.g., Types of marketing analytics models.

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Marketing Attribution: The Beginner’s Guide for B2B

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This multitouch buying experience poses a difficult question for marketers: Which channels actually contribute to an eventual conversion—and how much did each channel contribute? Enter: Marketing attribution. We explain the basics of marketing attribution and explore several popular marketing attribution models.