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MQL vs. SQL: What Are They How Do They Help You Sell?

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Next up is the crucial moment: passing the baton to the sales team, set to dash to the finish line, er, close. This is the thrust of converting marketing qualified leads to sales qualified leads (MQL vs. SQL). Fortunately, knowing the right strategies and a few expert tips will help ensure sales success.

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Lead Generation: How To Turn Interest Into a Sale

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

The goal is lead generation: building interest over time that eventually leads to a sale. Think like a buyer and seal the deal Use these four tactics to attract prospects, build lasting relationships, and deliver metrics that matter. The lead generation process begins with creating awareness and interest.

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60 Marketing Acronyms Every Industry Pro Should Know

Hubspot

The four steps of the now somewhat outdated Purchase Funnel, wherein customers travel from consideration to purchase. BANT: Budget, Authority, Need, Timeline. The four criteria sales reps use to qualify prospects. B = Budget: Determines whether your prospect has a budget for what you''re selling.