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11 Reasons Why Outbound Telemarketing Programs Fail

Marketing Insider Group

Rob and I support and have adopted what we call the “Tele-Web” concept of driving the most efficient leads for sales through pull-based inbound programs. And so we turn to good old-fashioned cold calling to drive leads, identify new contacts or even clean our lists. Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011?"

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Marketing, Death and Taxes

Marketing Insider Group

It seems as if the lower our outbound marketing response rates get, the greater the number of emails, phone calls, pop-up ads and other interruptions we throw at our weary populace. I refuse to answer cold calls at work or home. As a marketing professional, I am not proud of our reputation as SPAM-ers.

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Be A Hero: Choose Appointment Setting for Your Next Campaign

Marketing Insider Group

Telemarketing services are continuing to grow in popularity, due to the low cost and high ROI; however, the difficulty lies in which telemarketing tactic to utilize. The training is critical to the success as the callers must understand your offering, but this is constant amongst all telemarketing tactics. That is so true!

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Confessions Of A B2B Marketer

Marketing Insider Group

We sent email and made cold calls. Not just a little more, we sent tons of email and cold calls and then we added even more. Lists became “tired&# as response rates drops. So what did we do? Cross-sell. The result of all this was redundancy like B2B marketing has never seen before.