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Forrester: B2B Companies Score Low in Marketing Best Practices

The Point

Earlier this year, Forrester Research conducted a detailed survey of more than 150 B2B marketing decision-makers with the intent of benchmarking the maturity of B2B marketing best practices, focused on revenue marketing and marketing automation. Read more about the survey results on Lori’s blog.). for lead management to 3.35

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Webinars as a Pipeline Accelerator for B2B Marketing Featuring Forrester Research & Hubilo

Top Rank Marketing

Recently, I learned of a new study about webinars during the MarketingProfs B2B Forum that was commissioned by webinar software provider Hubilo and conducted by Forrester. After the Webinar: Don’t let those leads grow cold. You can check out the research report on webinars from Forrester and Hubilo here.

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Simplify Lead Scoring with AI

Content4Demand

With this abundance of signals (often mixed with faulty information), how can companies improve their lead scoring efforts to determine the signals that indicate action? AI-powered lead scoring is the practice of ranking leads by the propensity to convert and, ideally, turn them into a customer.

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Lead Generation vs Lead Qualification: The Dynamic Duo of Sales Success

Only B2B

“The only metric that matters in marketing is how many qualified leads you generate every month.” ” – Seth Godin, Marketing Author and Entrepreneur Generating qualified leads is the heart of lead generation and contributes to your bottom line i.e. revenue.

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Top 50 Global Thought Leaders and Influencers on Business Continuity 2024

Thinkers360

Top 50 Global Thought Leaders and Influencers on Business Continuity 2024 2024 Annual Ranking Find and work with the World’s Premier B2B Thought Leaders, Advisors, Analysts, Authors, Influencers & Speakers (100M+ followers combined). 3 Jason Forrest Forrest Performance Group Contact Jason Forrest Score: 75.12

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How to Use Intent Data to Identify Sales-Qualified Leads (SQLs) and Win More Deals  

Only B2B

You got it—Generating sales-qualified leads. According to a Gartner survey, a mere 34% of marketing-qualified leads (MQLs) progress to sales-accepted leads (SALs), and only 47% of these SALs become sales-qualified leads (SQLs) , with just over half culminating in successful deals. But how does it work?

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Optimize your Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs) Strategy and Close More Sales

Only B2B

These are leads that have been validated and are ready to be handed over to the sales team. Usually, MQLs are the leads that have shown interest in various ways, like downloading content like ebooks, white paper, signing up for a company newsletter attending a webinar or online event. But ignoring MQL altogether is a costly mistake.