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Does Your Sales Team Know How to Follow-Up on a Lead?

ViewPoint

These statistics tell the story: The chart shows that sales reps act on a premise that the buying process is front-end loaded while in fact a relatively consistent percent of leads buy month after month after month. If no response, the lead goes back to PointClear or the internal business development team for rescheduling.

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The B2B Lead Generation-Demand Generation Book “Hall of Fame”

NuSpark Consulting

The book covers the entire buying process including lead capturing, content, offers, lead nurturing, and measurement. One of the first books to discuss the complex buying cycle of B2B and how to align sales and marketing to engage and nurture prospects. Get Content Get Customers: Turn Prospects into Buyers with Content Marketing.

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Marketing and Sales: Done Well (2015) Do Better (2016) - Part 3 of 3

ViewPoint

go out and buy it. Trish Bertuzzi – The Bridge Group: 2016 is the year we will modify our sales process to truly reflect how our buyers want to buy. Sales professionals will continue to struggle trying to keep up with increasingly complex decisions, the demand to “know more” and new technologies. Simplified. …

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Which is better in B2B Lead Generation? A $1,000 inbound lead or a $1,000 outbound lead?

ViewPoint

One fascinating trend we uncovered recently is that average performing reps tend to gravitate more toward inbound, marketing generated leads—because they view them as easier to close (due to the customer being more than halfway through their purchase process, already scoped out their needs, etc.). This is not an anomaly.

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Beyond Financials: VC & IPO Due Diligence on Sales & Marketing Metrics

ViewPoint

Sales and marketing headcounts have increased to generate new customers. Demand for customization and integration from large customers may increase time and cost to complete sales and divert sales and professional resources. Significant market competition from established packaged and on-demand vendors.

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Sales Pipeline Radio Episode 162: Q & A with Dan McDade @dandade

Heinz Marketing

Matt Heinz: Y ou were The President and CEO of PointClear, for over 20 years, and so saw a lot of this development happen. Can you talk a little bit about sort of your approach to, I guess whether you would call an appaudointment setting or approach to sort of demand generation for sales organizations.

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B2B Lead Management Market Heats Up

Online Marketing Institute

problem: 1) Web analytics – typically the stronghold of companies like Coremetrics, Omniture, and WebTrends, the analytics area bleeds over into lead management as companies go online to generate demand. My point: B2B marketers are looking elsewhere for help generating demand. This market has a lot of growth ahead of it!