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Know Your Numbers: The Top Metrics for B2B Inbound Marketing

FunnelEnvy

APRIL 18, 2022

Generally speaking, there are two levels of leads generated by marketing activity: Marketing qualified leads (MQLs) are prospective customers who have shown some interest in your online marketing. To qualify leads, you can refer back to the classic BANT framework: Budget, Authority, Need, and Timeline.

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Hubspot

JUNE 19, 2014

A = Authority: Determines whether your prospect has the authority to make a purchasing decision. N = Need: Determines whether there''s a business need for what you''re selling. T = Timeline: Determines the time frame for implementation. The BANT formula was originally developed by IBM several decades ago.

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