markempa

DECEMBER 7, 2006

The challenge that many organizations face is that their sales process is a black box. The challenge that many organizations face is that their sales process is a black box. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Listen to podcast now (MP3 24 min 5.5

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markempa

OCTOBER 19, 2006

For this reason, most leads sent from marketing to the sales organization are lost, ignored, or discarded. I was happy to participate in a Lead Scoring & Management Roundtable organized by MarketingSherpa. For this reason, most leads sent from marketing to the sales organization are lost, ignored, or discarded.

Lead Qualification 120

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markempa

MARCH 2, 2006

MB) Why has it become more difficult to sell to large organizations? MB) Why has it become more difficult to sell to large organizations? FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading!

Lead Generation 120

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markempa

JANUARY 24, 2006

The bigger an organization gets, the harder it is to be highly personal. The bigger an organization gets, the harder it is to be highly personal. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading!

Lead Generation 120

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markempa

MAY 23, 2005

A new study that was covered in BtoB Magazine showed that CMOs who are effective at measuring their marketing performance are more empowered. In my experience, conflicts between sales and marketing organizations are over stated and artificial. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

CMO 120

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markempa

NOVEMBER 15, 2005

During the summit, senior marketing executives were challenged to improve the influence of marketing by building more efficient and accountable marketing organizations. During the summit, senior marketing executives were challenged to improve the influence of marketing by building more efficient and accountable marketing organizations.

Lead Generation 120

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 10, 2010

This is IMC 101 but as you pointed out we often witness BtoBs illustrating “wasted effort, tactical thinking and reactionary measures.&# No doubt we need to move quickly in today’s world, but that shouldn’t be an excuse to skip the strategy. Amanda Aug 11 2010 Michael, I couldn’t agree more.

Marketing & Strategy 100

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 10, 2010

This is IMC 101 but as you pointed out we often witness BtoBs illustrating “wasted effort, tactical thinking and reactionary measures.&# No doubt we need to move quickly in today’s world, but that shouldn’t be an excuse to skip the strategy. Amanda Aug 11 2010 Michael, I couldn’t agree more.

Marketing & Strategy 100

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markempa

JUNE 7, 2005

As a result, most marketers are focused on improving their organic search engine visibility and trying to get top rankings via SEO. As a result, most marketers are focused on improving their organic search engine visibility and trying to get top rankings via SEO.

Landing Pages 120

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markempa

MAY 21, 2007

Nevertheless, there are some organizations that for various reasons still place the responsibility of lead creation with the sales sector. What organizations/associations do they belong to? Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 What separates your best and worst customers?

Lead Generation 120

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markempa

JANUARY 4, 2006

Commoditization will continue and will be more difficult to overcome: Marketers must work much more diligently and creatively to differentiate their organizations against increasing competition. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

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markempa

JUNE 8, 2005

The challenge that many organizations face is that their sales process is a black box. "Leaders in both large and small sales organizations often make mistakes that undermine the potential of process mapping. The challenge that many organizations face is that their sales process is a black box.

Lead Generation 120

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markempa

FEBRUARY 23, 2006

People who are lower in the organization used to make decisions, but now it’s the boss’s bosses and involves more of a team approach,” says Brian Carroll, president of Arden Hills, Minn.-based Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 based sales qualifying service InTouch Inc.,

Sales Qualified Leads 120

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markempa

JUNE 7, 2005

If I can’t measure the tactics or programs in terms on return on invest to the organization…leads generated, business closed, opportunities in the funnel, then why should I expect the company to invest in my fund." Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

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markempa

JUNE 13, 2007

First, they may indicate the status quo in an organization is changing and secondly, they can contribute to the development of timely and relevant sales and marketing messaging. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Trigger events matter for two key reasons.

Lead Generation 120

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markempa

JANUARY 19, 2006

Rather, think critically about your unique situation and what make senses for your organization. Rather, think critically about your unique situation and what make senses for your organization. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

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markempa

MARCH 30, 2005

Sirius Decisions , a leading B-to-B research firm concludes, "While brand isnt dead, we believe it has become a byproduct of reputation, the first of three overall outputs todays b-to-b organizations must systematically produce in order to be successful.

Word of Mouth 120

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markempa

FEBRUARY 7, 2006

I plan to ask Jill the following questions: Why has it become more difficult to sell to large organizations? When sellers have difficulty getting into large organizations, is there generally a root cause for their lack of success? Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

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markempa

APRIL 12, 2007

I came across a recent report by Aberdeen Group entitled, " Creating a Customer-Centric Marketing Organization ," that reinforces the point with broader empirical data. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

ROMI 120

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markempa

MARCH 2, 2007

FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

In BtoB Magazine , Karen J. And you are correct that in large and B2B organizations it is a challenge. Just like you can’t legislate prosperity, you can only provide the ground rules under which people can make free decisions to move the organization forward and this leads to my final point.

Sales Management 100

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Webbiquity

AUGUST 18, 2012

B2b marketers believe social media is critical to organic search success. BtoB Magazine ). direct mail, telemarketing) close at a 2% rate. BtoB Magazine ). BtoB Magazine ). .)–yet only 25% of companies offer social business training to their employees. Marketingeasy ). Marketing Charts ). Econsultancy ).

Paid Content 100

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

With this mindset would companies have rigid return policies – such as the miserable penalties that existed at Blockbuster and forced me out as a customer, or the damage that short term aggressive telemarketing campaign might have on future loyalty versus short term temporary revenue gains.

ROI 40

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