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Sales people have been using BANT (Budget, Authority, Needs, and Timing/Timeframe) criteria to qualify leads and prospects for a long time ever since IBM first coined that acronym. Industrial Lead Generation BANT Industrial Marketing leads for industrial sales MORE
Lead Nurturing account based marketing B2B BANT Qualified buyer personas conversion rate optimization CRO customer-centric demand generation empathetic marketing journey map lead quality Lead ScoringLead nurturing is one of those things that’s easy to talk about but hard to do. MORE
In spite of what Mike Damphousse ( Green Leads ) said recently in his blog BANT is Dead -- Find the Authority , salespeople need information such as B udget, A uthority, N eed and T ime frame to judge if an inquiry is really a lead and should therefore be followed up. Mike says BANT is dead in lead generation and he couldn’t be further from the truth. The value of inquiries is initially judged by the amount of BANT information they contain. MORE
If BANT is required to move an opportunity out of Qualify have fields for the rep to capture BANT on the opportunity record. by contributor | Tweet this Editor’s Note: Today’s post comes courtesy of Mike McKinnon, Sr. MORE
Whether it’s intent data or BANT-qualified cost per lead (CPL) programs, demand gen has become a race to the next short cut. MORE
If you try to align with sales around leads, way too often you’ll get a request for BANT leads. For the uninitiated, BANT is a lead qualification acronym: I keep thinking BANT is dead, but it’s like one of those zombies on “The Walking Dead”: it just won’t die. MORE
Over 40% of projects are ad-hoc: another nail in the coffin of BANT. Is your organization still insisting on BANT qualified opportunities? B2B Reads Sales ad-hoc BANT brand strategy connecting content examples convert finding contacts psychology Sales and marketing smash silos Website workaholicIn addition to our Sunday App of the Week feature, we also summarize some of our favorite B2B sales & marketing posts from around the Web each week. MORE
I woke up this morning to these three tweets relating to @nivenor1 's recent market2lead blog post titled: The SCOTSMAN vs. BANT for Effective Lead Management. nivenor1 : New post about BANT vs. The SCOTSMAN on our blog [link] , now its off to Guatemala for 10 days! brianjcarroll : Read post by @nivenor1 : SCOTSMAN vs. BANT for Effective Lead Management asserts "BANT" isn't enough. mark3803 : @brianjcarroll BANT is so sales 1.0 - Sales 2.0 MORE
Bob’s view: Traditional lead qualification, such as the over simplified BANT criteria (Budget, Authority, Need and Timeframe) are inadequate to reflect the dynamics of today’s complex buying process. And, if you want to talk about why you should not use BANT or ANUM to qualify leads, let me know ( dan.mcdade@pointclear.com ) or ask a question and I will respond promptly. Bob Apollo from Inflexion-Point Strategy Partners recently sent me three whitepapers to review and comment on. MORE
Commonly, BANT qualification methodology has been used by sales to define what constitutes a ‘quality’ lead. When the pressures on, making BANT the focus of your lead generation activities may seem like the obvious tactic but in the long run, it doesn’t always pay off…. MORE
Finally, the alphabet soup of lead qualifying criteria such as BANT and ANUM are not the solution to the problem. For most high dollar, strategic selling, BANT and ANUM disqualify companies based on the lack of timeframe and/or budget – a huge mistake that will allow more agile competitors to get in early, solidly position themselves while you are waiting around and too late to have any shot at competing. MORE
Traditionally, sales and marketing teams have relied on BANT – a sales qualification framework – used to identify and target prospective clients based on Budget, Authority, Needs, and Timeline. MORE
The approach is dubbed BANT. Let’s start by creating a common language for lead qualification that makes more sense than BANT. With all due respect to Ardath, I have interviewed hundreds of elite salespeople and have rarely heard any of them demand BANT criteria. Unless Marketing owns an inside sales operation (and few marketing teams do), delivering BANT leads is completely impossible. Marketing can’t deliver BANT leads without an inside sales operation. MORE
Are you still under the impression that Budget, Authority, Need, Timeframe (BANT) lead qualification is the only way to go? There used to be a time when BANT was the “be all, end all” in regards to lead qualification. However, there’s something you need to know: BANT is dying. This is why BANT is no longer good enough. A New BANT. Although BANT may be a thing of the past, it doesn’t mean you’re out of luck. MORE
Budget, Authority, Need, Timeframe (BANT) qualification is scrambled and outdated. There is no place for BANT in a lead gen scenario, it is for later in the sales cycle. BANT is dead as it pertains to Lead Gen. MORE
Before answering the question “What is a Lead” I will cover what I don’t think is a lead: A BANT qualified (or ANUM or any other formula) target: I still hear marketing and sales people talking about wanting BANT (budget, authority, need, timeframe) qualified leads. MORE
I woke up this morning to these three tweets relating to @nivenor1 's recent market2lead blog post titled: The SCOTSMAN vs. BANT for Effective Lead Management nivenor1 : New post about BANT vs. The SCOTSMAN on our blog [link] , now its off to Guatemala for 10 days! Ahhhhh brianjcarroll : Read post by @nivenor1 : SCOTSMAN vs. BANT for Effective Lead Management asserts "BANT" isn't enough. link] mark3803 : @brianjcarroll BANT is so sales 1.0 - Sales 2.0 MORE
Custom questions like BANT (see below) have the greatest impact on cost (45% increase in CPL). What is BANT? BANT is a common lead scoring technique of seeking to determine if a prospect has the B udget, A uthority, N eed and a define T imeframe for making a decision to buy a solution. MORE
Refresher Course On BANT? If you don’t know what BANT is, BANT is a common lead scoring technique of seeking to determine if a prospect has the Budget, Authority , Need and a specific Timeframe for making a decision to buy a solution. MORE
Those of us at PointClear do not believe in the alphabet soup of acronyms such as BANT, ANUM and the granddaddy of all acronyms, MAN. BANT (Budget, Authority, Need, Timeframe). While I like this one better, it still includes money and for the same reason I object to the word “budget” in BANT, I object to ANUM. Merriam-Webster defines the holy grail as: “an object or goal that is sought after for its great significance.” MORE
When qualifying, follow the popular GPCT and BANT approaches: Goals – Try to get quantitative goals. Most failed sales opportunities don’t have good answers for GPCT and BANT. Are you adjusting to the changing way B2B prospects are buying? They want to learn but not be pitched. MORE
The most common definition of a lead comes from IBM who developed the BANT system years ago. To make it easy, just assign a score to each of the criteria in BANT. Marketing Qualified Lead: BANT qualified. MORE
I really liked Ardath Albee’s blog on July 9, 2013— Why BANT is Bunk for Today’s B2B Buyer and not just because I agree with most of what she says. BANT is among the reasons leads passed by marketing are considered low quality. BANT hasn’t. ".SOME SOME OF THE BANT CRITERIA FOR YOUR HOTTEST LEADS WILL LIKELY BE MISSING.". Need: “This one is probably the most valid of the BANT criteria for without it there’s no possibility of making a sale. MORE
Why BANT Is Not Enough. BANT, in its day, revolutionized sales by qualifying prospects in an easy-to-understand framework. The post Why BANT Is Not Enough Anymore: A New Prospect Qualification Framework appeared first on MarketJoy. BANT FrameworkShare. Get a Free Quote. contact-form-7]. With changing times comes the need to change strategies. What once worked flawlessly has become outdated and in need of replacement. MORE
One common way to uncover (and score) these attributes in leads is the battle-tested qualification framework, BANT. BANT highlights four key qualification points that make a lead a good candidate to convert: they must have the right B udget, A uthority, N eed, and T iming. MORE
The goal for the majority of our programs was to have our telemarketers qualify names, gather some information and qualify these prospects by the famed BANT (Budget, Authority, Need, Timeframe) criteria. We were quite successful in developing these programs for our clients and the leads were graded based on the answer to the BANT questions. a more “modern” way of marketing that makes BANT no longer effective for several reasons. BANT is dead. MORE
Everyone in sales and marketing knows what BANT stands for – Budget, Authority, Need and Timeframe. Is BANT still meaningful in 2016? The ways in which buyers buy is fundamentally different today than when BANT was first introduced. Blog BANT Lead management MORE
I suspect marketers do so because they have heard about “BANT qualified leads” and apply these criteria to Web forms. For the uninitiated, BANT is an acronym: B = Budget. It’s time to move BANT methodology into retirement. Lead qualification in a post-BANT world. MORE
Many organizations, in the past, used to follow the BANT methodology for qualifying the leads. The post Steps to Reintroduce BANT in Modern B2B Sales Cycle appeared first on ONLY B2B. This is important even in today’s difficult B2B sales cycle that a company’s marketing and. blogs MORE
Today marketers need to BAT, not BANT. BANT stands for Budget, Authority, Need and Timeframe. It turns out others agree with me – see these articles and posts on the downfall and realities of BANT: Why BANT no longer applies to B2B lead qualification. MORE
A popular approach to making sure a lead is qualified and ready for an Account Executive is using BANT: Budget, Authority, Need, Timing. Unfortunately, there is no silver bullet to lead scoring in B2B marketing. MORE
About two years ago I wrote a blog post on Why BANT No longer applies for B2B Lead Qualification. Given the environment in which we live as B2B Marketers, BANT (Budget, Authority, Need and Timeframe) is not a trustworthy indicator of the qualification status of the leads. In addition to the reasons I stated back in 2012, let me add a few more to those who still may have an issue with striking BANT from their lead qualification process. MORE
BANT is an acronym for Budget, Authority, Need and Time Frame. I have written articles and blogs against BANT (as a lead qualifying criterion) for years. A couple of months ago I read a blog by Ardath Albee entitled “BANT is Bunk, BS and Irrelevant”. Next, I reached out to my Power Opinions team (PowerViews alumni) to find out what they thought about BANT. BANT has always been BUNK for salespeople. BANT is not dead in high traffic, SMB offers. MORE
A long time ago, IBM revolutionized sales with the introduction of BANT. Salespeople could quickly identify a problem through a good well-delivered positioning statement, confirm the prospect''s interest in fixing it, qualify on BANT, and schedule a presentation. MORE
One such method, BANT, can result in more lost opportunities that than CEO’s and CFO’s care to believe. A BANT qualified lead requires that the lead has a budget in place, the authority, need and a specific timeframe. MORE
Lead Management BANT Qualified demand generation lead quality Lead Scoring metrics & measurement sales development reps sales qualified lead SQLIn this post, I’m going to share seven tips to help you improve lead routing for more sales. MORE
If you are using BANT (Budget, Authority, Need, and Timeframe) to define a sales-ready lead, it’s time to STOP! BANT is an outdated methodology responsible for more lost opportunities than your CEO and CFO care to hear. Truth is, many companies buy solutions that have never been budgeted. Because the value of the solution has not yet been realized by the buyer. Enterprise companies can’t assign authority for a purchase when the solution has not yet been imagined. MORE
Per Bob Apollo , simple formulas such as “BANT (Budget, Authority, Need and Timeframe) are inadequate to reflect the dynamics of today’s complex buying process. Should marketing and sales agree on the definition of a lead? They should, but mostly don’t. MORE
The goal for the majority of our programs was to have our telemarketers qualify names, gather some information and qualify these prospects by the famed BANT (Budget, Authority, Need, Timeframe) criteria. We were quite successful in developing these programs for our clients and the leads were graded based on the answer to the BANT questions. a more “modern” way of marketing that makes BANT no longer effective for several reasons. BANT is dead. MORE
Budget, Authority, Need, Timeframe (BANT) qualification is scrambled and outdated. There is no place for BANT in a lead gen scenario, it is for later in the sales cycle. BANT is dead as it pertains to Lead Gen. MORE
BANT Related Topics Industrial Marketing Today
SEPTEMBER 1, 2015
Sales people have been using BANT (Budget, Authority, Needs, and Timing/Timeframe) criteria to qualify leads and prospects for a long time ever since IBM first coined that acronym. Industrial Lead Generation BANT Industrial Marketing leads for industrial sales
B2B Lead Generation
SEPTEMBER 9, 2013
I suspect marketers do so because they have heard about “BANT qualified leads” and apply these criteria to Web forms. For the uninitiated, BANT is an acronym: B = Budget. It’s time to move BANT methodology into retirement. Lead qualification in a post-BANT world.
Smashmouth Marketing
AUGUST 13, 2019
Budget, Authority, Need, Timeframe (BANT) qualification is scrambled and outdated. There is no place for BANT in a lead gen scenario, it is for later in the sales cycle. BANT is dead as it pertains to Lead Gen.
ANNUITAS
JULY 5, 2016
Everyone in sales and marketing knows what BANT stands for – Budget, Authority, Need and Timeframe. Is BANT still meaningful in 2016? The ways in which buyers buy is fundamentally different today than when BANT was first introduced. Blog BANT Lead management
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Commonly, BANT qualification methodology has been used by sales to define what constitutes a ‘quality’ lead. When the pressures on, making BANT the focus of your lead generation activities may seem like the obvious tactic but in the long run, it doesn’t always pay off….
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ANNUITAS
JULY 10, 2014
About two years ago I wrote a blog post on Why BANT No longer applies for B2B Lead Qualification. Given the environment in which we live as B2B Marketers, BANT (Budget, Authority, Need and Timeframe) is not a trustworthy indicator of the qualification status of the leads. In addition to the reasons I stated back in 2012, let me add a few more to those who still may have an issue with striking BANT from their lead qualification process.
Smashmouth Marketing
JUNE 12, 2013
Budget, Authority, Need, Timeframe (BANT) qualification is scrambled and outdated. There is no place for BANT in a lead gen scenario, it is for later in the sales cycle. BANT is dead as it pertains to Lead Gen.
ViewPoint
SEPTEMBER 24, 2013
BANT is an acronym for Budget, Authority, Need and Time Frame. I have written articles and blogs against BANT (as a lead qualifying criterion) for years. A couple of months ago I read a blog by Ardath Albee entitled “BANT is Bunk, BS and Irrelevant”. Next, I reached out to my Power Opinions team (PowerViews alumni) to find out what they thought about BANT. BANT has always been BUNK for salespeople. BANT is not dead in high traffic, SMB offers.
Only B2B
JULY 2, 2019
Many organizations, in the past, used to follow the BANT methodology for qualifying the leads. The post Steps to Reintroduce BANT in Modern B2B Sales Cycle appeared first on ONLY B2B. This is important even in today’s difficult B2B sales cycle that a company’s marketing and. blogs
B2B Lead Generation
AUGUST 26, 2013
The approach is dubbed BANT. Let’s start by creating a common language for lead qualification that makes more sense than BANT. With all due respect to Ardath, I have interviewed hundreds of elite salespeople and have rarely heard any of them demand BANT criteria. Unless Marketing owns an inside sales operation (and few marketing teams do), delivering BANT leads is completely impossible. Marketing can’t deliver BANT leads without an inside sales operation.
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ViewPoint
JULY 11, 2013
I really liked Ardath Albee’s blog on July 9, 2013— Why BANT is Bunk for Today’s B2B Buyer and not just because I agree with most of what she says. BANT is among the reasons leads passed by marketing are considered low quality. BANT hasn’t. ".SOME SOME OF THE BANT CRITERIA FOR YOUR HOTTEST LEADS WILL LIKELY BE MISSING.". Need: “This one is probably the most valid of the BANT criteria for without it there’s no possibility of making a sale.
Sales Intelligence View
NOVEMBER 5, 2012
A popular approach to making sure a lead is qualified and ready for an Account Executive is using BANT: Budget, Authority, Need, Timing. Unfortunately, there is no silver bullet to lead scoring in B2B marketing.
ANNUITAS
AUGUST 28, 2012
The goal for the majority of our programs was to have our telemarketers qualify names, gather some information and qualify these prospects by the famed BANT (Budget, Authority, Need, Timeframe) criteria. We were quite successful in developing these programs for our clients and the leads were graded based on the answer to the BANT questions. a more “modern” way of marketing that makes BANT no longer effective for several reasons. BANT is dead.
B2B Marketing Traction
FEBRUARY 6, 2013
Today marketers need to BAT, not BANT. BANT stands for Budget, Authority, Need and Timeframe. It turns out others agree with me – see these articles and posts on the downfall and realities of BANT: Why BANT no longer applies to B2B lead qualification.
Smashmouth Marketing
MARCH 9, 2009
I woke up this morning to these three tweets relating to @nivenor1 's recent market2lead blog post titled: The SCOTSMAN vs. BANT for Effective Lead Management. nivenor1 : New post about BANT vs. The SCOTSMAN on our blog [link] , now its off to Guatemala for 10 days! brianjcarroll : Read post by @nivenor1 : SCOTSMAN vs. BANT for Effective Lead Management asserts "BANT" isn't enough. mark3803 : @brianjcarroll BANT is so sales 1.0 - Sales 2.0
ANNUITAS
AUGUST 28, 2012
The goal for the majority of our programs was to have our telemarketers qualify names, gather some information and qualify these prospects by the famed BANT (Budget, Authority, Need, Timeframe) criteria. We were quite successful in developing these programs for our clients and the leads were graded based on the answer to the BANT questions. a more “modern” way of marketing that makes BANT no longer effective for several reasons. BANT is dead.
Smashmouth Marketing
MARCH 19, 2009
I woke up this morning to these three tweets relating to @nivenor1 's recent market2lead blog post titled: The SCOTSMAN vs. BANT for Effective Lead Management nivenor1 : New post about BANT vs. The SCOTSMAN on our blog [link] , now its off to Guatemala for 10 days! Ahhhhh brianjcarroll : Read post by @nivenor1 : SCOTSMAN vs. BANT for Effective Lead Management asserts "BANT" isn't enough. link] mark3803 : @brianjcarroll BANT is so sales 1.0 - Sales 2.0
MarketJoy
APRIL 16, 2018
Why BANT Is Not Enough. BANT, in its day, revolutionized sales by qualifying prospects in an easy-to-understand framework. The post Why BANT Is Not Enough Anymore: A New Prospect Qualification Framework appeared first on MarketJoy. BANT FrameworkShare. Get a Free Quote. contact-form-7]. With changing times comes the need to change strategies. What once worked flawlessly has become outdated and in need of replacement.
Hubspot
AUGUST 22, 2013
A long time ago, IBM revolutionized sales with the introduction of BANT. Salespeople could quickly identify a problem through a good well-delivered positioning statement, confirm the prospect''s interest in fixing it, qualify on BANT, and schedule a presentation.
LeadCrunch
OCTOBER 23, 2017
Are you still under the impression that Budget, Authority, Need, Timeframe (BANT) lead qualification is the only way to go? There used to be a time when BANT was the “be all, end all” in regards to lead qualification. However, there’s something you need to know: BANT is dying. This is why BANT is no longer good enough. A New BANT. Although BANT may be a thing of the past, it doesn’t mean you’re out of luck.
Modern Marketing
DECEMBER 7, 2013
If BANT is required to move an opportunity out of Qualify have fields for the rep to capture BANT on the opportunity record. by contributor | Tweet this Editor’s Note: Today’s post comes courtesy of Mike McKinnon, Sr.
Heinz Marketing
MARCH 23, 2019
Over 40% of projects are ad-hoc: another nail in the coffin of BANT. Is your organization still insisting on BANT qualified opportunities? B2B Reads Sales ad-hoc BANT brand strategy connecting content examples convert finding contacts psychology Sales and marketing smash silos Website workaholicIn addition to our Sunday App of the Week feature, we also summarize some of our favorite B2B sales & marketing posts from around the Web each week.
B2B Lead Blog
MAY 13, 2019
Lead Management BANT Qualified demand generation lead quality Lead Scoring metrics & measurement sales development reps sales qualified lead SQLIn this post, I’m going to share seven tips to help you improve lead routing for more sales.
B2B Lead Blog
APRIL 30, 2019
Lead Nurturing account based marketing B2B BANT Qualified buyer personas conversion rate optimization CRO customer-centric demand generation empathetic marketing journey map lead quality Lead ScoringLead nurturing is one of those things that’s easy to talk about but hard to do.
ViewPoint
NOVEMBER 17, 2016
Bob’s view: Traditional lead qualification, such as the over simplified BANT criteria (Budget, Authority, Need and Timeframe) are inadequate to reflect the dynamics of today’s complex buying process. And, if you want to talk about why you should not use BANT or ANUM to qualify leads, let me know ( dan.mcdade@pointclear.com ) or ask a question and I will respond promptly. Bob Apollo from Inflexion-Point Strategy Partners recently sent me three whitepapers to review and comment on.
Marketing Insider Group
NOVEMBER 5, 2013
Custom questions like BANT (see below) have the greatest impact on cost (45% increase in CPL). What is BANT? BANT is a common lead scoring technique of seeking to determine if a prospect has the B udget, A uthority, N eed and a define T imeframe for making a decision to buy a solution.
ViewPoint
OCTOBER 8, 2013
If you are using BANT (Budget, Authority, Need, and Timeframe) to define a sales-ready lead, it’s time to STOP! BANT is an outdated methodology responsible for more lost opportunities than your CEO and CFO care to hear. Truth is, many companies buy solutions that have never been budgeted. Because the value of the solution has not yet been realized by the buyer. Enterprise companies can’t assign authority for a purchase when the solution has not yet been imagined.
Marketing Insider Group
DECEMBER 8, 2014
Refresher Course On BANT? If you don’t know what BANT is, BANT is a common lead scoring technique of seeking to determine if a prospect has the Budget, Authority , Need and a specific Timeframe for making a decision to buy a solution.
ViewPoint
JANUARY 22, 2018
Those of us at PointClear do not believe in the alphabet soup of acronyms such as BANT, ANUM and the granddaddy of all acronyms, MAN. BANT (Budget, Authority, Need, Timeframe). While I like this one better, it still includes money and for the same reason I object to the word “budget” in BANT, I object to ANUM. Merriam-Webster defines the holy grail as: “an object or goal that is sought after for its great significance.”
ViewPoint
JUNE 18, 2013
In spite of what Mike Damphousse ( Green Leads ) said recently in his blog BANT is Dead -- Find the Authority , salespeople need information such as B udget, A uthority, N eed and T ime frame to judge if an inquiry is really a lead and should therefore be followed up. Mike says BANT is dead in lead generation and he couldn’t be further from the truth. The value of inquiries is initially judged by the amount of BANT information they contain.
ViewPoint
FEBRUARY 23, 2016
One such method, BANT, can result in more lost opportunities that than CEO’s and CFO’s care to believe. A BANT qualified lead requires that the lead has a budget in place, the authority, need and a specific timeframe.
SnapApp
SEPTEMBER 19, 2019
One common way to uncover (and score) these attributes in leads is the battle-tested qualification framework, BANT. BANT highlights four key qualification points that make a lead a good candidate to convert: they must have the right B udget, A uthority, N eed, and T iming.
Marketing Insider Group
APRIL 20, 2015
The most common definition of a lead comes from IBM who developed the BANT system years ago. To make it easy, just assign a score to each of the criteria in BANT. Marketing Qualified Lead: BANT qualified.
ViewPoint
FEBRUARY 2, 2017
Finally, the alphabet soup of lead qualifying criteria such as BANT and ANUM are not the solution to the problem. For most high dollar, strategic selling, BANT and ANUM disqualify companies based on the lack of timeframe and/or budget – a huge mistake that will allow more agile competitors to get in early, solidly position themselves while you are waiting around and too late to have any shot at competing.
PureB2B
APRIL 11, 2019
Traditionally, sales and marketing teams have relied on BANT – a sales qualification framework – used to identify and target prospective clients based on Budget, Authority, Needs, and Timeline.
ViewPoint
DECEMBER 14, 2016
Per Bob Apollo , simple formulas such as “BANT (Budget, Authority, Need and Timeframe) are inadequate to reflect the dynamics of today’s complex buying process. Should marketing and sales agree on the definition of a lead? They should, but mostly don’t.
ViewPoint
OCTOBER 5, 2018
Before answering the question “What is a Lead” I will cover what I don’t think is a lead: A BANT qualified (or ANUM or any other formula) target: I still hear marketing and sales people talking about wanting BANT (budget, authority, need, timeframe) qualified leads.
The Point
JULY 30, 2019
Whether it’s intent data or BANT-qualified cost per lead (CPL) programs, demand gen has become a race to the next short cut.
The Forward Observer
APRIL 7, 2015
When qualifying, follow the popular GPCT and BANT approaches: Goals – Try to get quantitative goals. Most failed sales opportunities don’t have good answers for GPCT and BANT. Are you adjusting to the changing way B2B prospects are buying? They want to learn but not be pitched.
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