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MDF Funds & How to Use Them

The Point

Whatever the process, partners should invest the time in planning and preparation to ensure those sales or marketing dollars reap the greatest reward. At our agency , we’ve developed and executed a wide range of MDF-funded programs for dozens of tech clients. Define your message. . * Or an ad on LinkedIn.

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Do You Want Intent Data with That?

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If you could layer third-party intent data into every lead gen program you run, would you do it? In other words, would you only ever want marketing leads from prospects pre-determined to be actively researching your category, solution, use case, etc.? Effective demand generation. My argument: no, you wouldn’t. .

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Defining demand generation, lead generation, and inbound marketing, and why you need all 3.

NuSpark Consulting

Marketing these days is full of jargon, which can be confusing for senior executives and others who aren’t fully immersed in it on a daily basis. Inbound marketing strategies and key tactics include search engine optimization, social media marketing, content marketing, pay-per-click advertising and email marketing.

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4 Solutions to Consider When Marketing Leads Don’t Convert

The Point

If your organization is generating plenty of leads but those initial inquiries aren’t converting to sales qualified leads, meetings, or pipeline, a myriad of things could be at fault: 1) sales follow-up may be sub-standard in either cadence, frequency, or message. 2) lead nurturing. Account-Based Marketing (ABM).

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8 Common LinkedIn Advertising Mistakes

The Point

In a remarkably short time, LinkedIn has grown to become a major player in B2B advertising (at about 20% of total industry spend, according to industry watchers ), quickly rivaling search advertising on Google. is its ability to target specific audience demographics: job title, industry, etc. Non-Content Offers.

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The Risks of Over-Reliance on Late-Stage Content

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Whatever demand gen channels you use to generate marketing leads, there’s value in always promoting a mix of content and other offers that span the entire buying cycle: early-stage, mid-stage, and late-stage. Use of very short-term metrics will almost certainly devalue those leads and the perceived ROI from the program.

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Campaign Makeover: Simple Changes Increase Email Response by 25 Percent

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I received an email recently from Kevin Payne, Senior Director of Field Marketing at customer service software provider [24]7. I would a) break it up into 2 paragraphs at minimum, and 2) tie the copy back to the offer in action-oriented terms, as in: “In a new white paper from Forrester, learn how …”.