Marketing Craftmanship

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Extrinsic selling occurs, according to Wittreich, when a B2B seller relies on successful work that’s been performed for other customers, as a means to validate the seller’s capabilities and potential ability to perform for a prospective customer. Wittreich website case studies' I see…and I remember.

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Case Study Case Studies Studies B2B Thought Leadership 100

Biznology

JANUARY 4, 2017

All sales leads are not equal. I know this is something that most sales and marketing leaders understand and it’s why they put lead qualification and validation into most of their sales, marketing, and lead generation programs. Of those 350,000, about half—178,000—were actual sales leads.

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Validation Linkedin Sales Qualified Leads Social Marketing 180

DealSignal

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Case Study: How DealSignal ABM Contact Discovery & Lead Enrichment Help Pramata Lift Conversions 4x. DealSignal’s Contact Data Platform has helped Pramata confidently take a highly-personalized approach to ABM and achieve some stellar results: 4x lead-to-sale conversion lift. Read the case study.

Case Studies 59

Case Studies Case Study Account Based Marketing ABM 59

FunnelEnvy

JUNE 10, 2024

In the ultra-competitive SaaS digital marketing and B2B lead generation world, strategic social media and content marketing to generate leads is only the first step. Many businesses struggle with lead generation forms plagued by low completion rates, unqualified leads, and data errors. Every form submission counts.

Sales Qualified Leads 62

Sales Qualified Leads Design Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 62

KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

A recent survey of US agency executives from RSW/US , as covered by eMarketer , revealed that client case studies and content marketing were the top two self-promotional tactics used to generate leads, as indicated by 62% of respondents. Case studies can be difficult to obtain. There is value in their development.

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Case Study Case Studies Studies Peer-to-peer 120

NuSpark Consulting

JANUARY 15, 2016

Case studies are bursting with promise for use in B2B lead generation and sales. Why Case Studies? Why do marketers at B2B companies write case studies? Why do marketers at B2B companies write case studies? And if content is king, case studies are the crown jewels.

Case Study 100

Case Study Case Studies Studies B2B Marketing 100

DealSignal

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Case Study: How DealSignal Contact Discovery & Lead Enrichment Helped FloQast Increase its Total Audience 5x. FloQast’s Marketing leaders understand that if Sales can’t take action on the leads they generate, they’re not delivering any value. Read the case study.

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Case Studies Case Study Studies ROI 56

Biznology

APRIL 24, 2015

While preparing case studies for book, I had the fun of interviewing a bunch of very smart B2B marketers to learn how they were applying data and analytics to their marketing objectives. In an effort to invest marketing resources wisely, Sechrist built a tiered system of lead distribution. Great approach, isn’t it?

Ideal Customer Profiles 80

Ideal Customer Profiles Case Studies Case Study Marketing Management 80

Hinge Marketing

JANUARY 10, 2023

This year’s edition of the High Growth Study provides a resounding yes to that question. In this year’s study we dig deeper into how this exceptional group of firms is continuing to find success. In this year’s study we dig deeper into how this exceptional group of firms is continuing to find success. About the Study.

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Studies Peer-to-peer Sample Digital Transformation 130

NetLine

JUNE 22, 2023

The pain B2B demand gen marketing pros experience whenever sales fails to act on leads or dismiss them prematurely can be quite painful. The first factor is the handover of qualified leads and accounts to sales. It’s a tango that has resulted in many stepped-upon toes and many unrequited opportunities.

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Validation Sales Qualified Leads Marketing Automation Services High Quality Lead 97

DealSignal

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Did you know that, according to a study by HubSpot , 61% of B2B marketers rank lead generation as their number one challenge? With businesses constantly searching for new customers, it’s no wonder that B2B lead generation has become a top priority for marketers.

Lead Generation 98

Lead Generation Email Marketing Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 98

SalesGrape

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, generating high-quality leads is crucial for the success of any company. In this article, we will explore five proven tactics that telemarketers can implement to generate high-quality leads. Personalization is key in capturing the attention and interest of potential customers.

High Quality Lead 61

High Quality Lead Ideal Customer Profiles Telemarketing Lead Scoring 61

Inbox Insight

MAY 31, 2024

Lead generation strategies have evolved significantly due to economic pressures and technological shifts. What are the biggest B2B lead generation trends? Before outsourcing your lead generation to a provider, it’s worth reviewing the industry from a trends perspective. Those with low intent may need more nurturing.

Lead Ranking 52

Lead Ranking Lead Generation Lead Scoring Trends 52

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

They no longer want to be treated just as “leads” in your system. This is where an advanced lead generation strategy comes in. In most cases, they’ve already made somewhat of an assessment about your products based on your digital platform. In order to do that, recognize that names are not leads, but just names.

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Lead Generation Lead Ranking Ideal Customer Profiles Lead Scoring 174

Only B2B

APRIL 3, 2024

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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Sales Qualified Leads Intent Data Lead Ranking High Quality Lead 71

Brandpoint

DECEMBER 27, 2018

While website traffic is a common success metric for B2B marketers, more and more marketers are responsible for reporting on marketing qualified leads and marketing-assisted sales through their content efforts. This post explains how you can turn your content into a lead-generating machine and see more meaningful results.

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Lead Generation Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Leads 131

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What does a “good lead” look like anyway? Get answers to these questions about lead gen — and so much more! What is Lead Generation? While the B2B landscape may always be changing, lead generation will always be important.

Sales Management 240

Sales Management Lead Generation Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 240

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

In fact, a recent study by LeanIn.Org looked at how workplace behavior has changed in the wake of #MeToo. . The Harvard Business Review conducted a study pre- and post-#MeToo to gain a quantifiable understanding of how the movement impacted workplace dynamics. MeToo and Gender Bias in the Workplace. Reduce turnover rates.

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Studies Zoominfo B2B Thought Leadership Training 167

Martech

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Are you looking to increase sales leads, make customers more valuable over time or break into new areas? Case study: Martech alignment in action A leading ecommerce company faced challenges with its fragmented martech stack, which wasn’t aligned with its goal to enhance customer experience and increase sales.

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Marketing Automation Services Work Management Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 91

Ambal's Amusings

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

All case studies are not created equally. Why are some case studies more effective than others? We asked case study experts "What are the 3 important components that will make a great case study"? Get insights and recommended resources from Case Study Experts.

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Case Studies Case Study Studies Work Management 100

Scoop.it

JANUARY 26, 2023

The sales funnel has three main parts: Top of the funnel Middle of the funnel Bottom of the funnel Source The top of the funnel, where most of your leads are generated, is composed of people who either have no clue you exist or are just now finding out about your brand. This stage is the one in which you build brand awareness.

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Top of Funnel Conversion Case Study Case Studies 88

Webbiquity

APRIL 23, 2024

Image credit: Pixabay on Pexels You’ve probably seen studies and statistics on the enormous ROI (return on investment) that email marketing for B2B delivers compared to other tactics. Other studies have reported similar figures, meaning the potential ROI for email marketing may actually be close to 3600%.

ROI 175

ROI Email Marketing B2B Marketing Marketing Automation Services 175

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Validation stage. At the validation stage, users have made a decision — mostly. Tracking benchmarks at this stage ensures you don’t lose qualified leads — and ensures your sales team is ready to go when buyers decide they are ready to close. Average visit duration. Conversions. Referrals can be crucial to long-term growth.

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Top of Funnel Buyer's Journey Advertising Benchmark B2B 244

Moz

AUGUST 7, 2019

Posted by Gaetano-DiNardi-NYC Disclaimer: I’m currently the Director of Demand Generation at Nextiva , and writing this case study post-mortem as the former VP of Marketing at Sales Hacker (Jan. Because they all want the same thing: Search traffic that leads to website conversions, which leads to money. 2017 - Sept.

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Case Studies Case Study Paid Search Agency SEO 49

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 1, 2020

These tactics are meant to build validate vendor expertise as well as improve performance in broader B2B SEO initiatives. Third Party Validation. Customer Case Studies and Testimonials. For SEO purposes, cross-link case studies back to relevant capabilities, solutions, and product offerings.

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Trust Marketing Marketing Management B2B Marketing Ad Building 180

Marketing Craftmanship

JANUARY 8, 2021

Neither of those endorsements, however, would provide strong validation for marketing’s return on investment. Or it may result in a mutual agreement regarding the definition of a qualified lead. This can include everything from their pitch letters and PowerPoint presentations to case studies and demos.

Work Management 264

Work Management Marketing Management Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 264

Martech

APRIL 18, 2024

This is not only true for SEO specialists who currently use website traffic from organic search to measure their results, but is also the case for other marketing professionals, who could use website traffic from referral, organic social or other default channels to measure their contribution to the success of their company or clients.

Merchandising 105

Merchandising Marketing Analytics Tools Conversion Lead Ranking 105

Directive Agency

JUNE 10, 2020

Can you drive more leads at a lower cost?”. Those leads aren’t quality enough.”. As a SaaS marketing leader, it’s no easy task to generate leads that are worth your time, that are at a reasonable cost, and that can turn into potential customers. Answer: “It is critical to take time when building a lead generation strategy.

Lead Scoring 90

Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Leads 90

Scoop.it

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

You can share articles, case studies, and insights to position yourself as an industry expert. We’re talking blogs, eBooks, guides, whitepapers, case studies, webinars – the works. And remember the almighty case study. And don’t just keep case studies hidden.

Work Management 78

Work Management Marketing Management Content Marketing Peer-to-peer 78

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What does a “good lead” look like anyway? Get answers to these questions about lead gen — and so much more! What Is Lead Generation? While the B2B landscape may always be changing, lead generation will always be important.

Sales Management 177

Sales Management Lead Generation Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 177

Outgrow

APRIL 29, 2024

Numbers: Statistics like “X people use this product” or “Y customers satisfied” create a sense of popularity and validation. Case Studies and Success Stories : Detailed accounts of real-life success stories and case studies provide evidence of value and effectiveness, helping to overcome skepticism and objections.

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Outgrow Customer Satisfaction Case Studies Advertising Agencies 52

Heinz Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Companies need to pinch pennies, reduce costs, and in many unfortunate cases, reduce their workforce, too. If you provide a case study or a customer referral, can they cut you a deal? Not only that, but you also don’t have the budget to create leads that are not qualified or don’t get followed up on at all.

Enterprise Management 116

Enterprise Management Marketing Budget Budget Programs Work Management 116

Vision Edge Marketing

MAY 18, 2021

Logic is the systematic study of valid rules of inference. In fact, according to a Deloitte 2019 study, these organizations are twice as likely to exceed business goals compared to peers.). Inductive reasoning starts with observations that form a pattern, that suggests a hypothesis, that leads to a theory. We can help.

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Peer-to-peer Analysis Case Studies Validation 143

Vision Edge Marketing

OCTOBER 18, 2018

In the case study Thorough Competitive Analysis Leads to Successful Shift in Business Strategy you can learn how one of our customers applied this approach. Be clear about what you want to validate as well as learn about your competitors. Is there valid secondary research available to fill the gaps?

Work Management 183

Work Management Analysis Validation Marketing Management 183

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 1, 2020

As new business slowed (and in many cases came to a screeching halt) due to C-19, many companies have shifted their focus to existing customers. This began with building LinkedIn profiles, content, case studies and personal messaging for the purpose of penetrating P&G. For example… 1.

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Ideal Customer Profiles Work Management Planning Paid Search Agency 303

SocialPilot

JANUARY 21, 2024

In fact, as per a recent study by Arrivia , nearly one in three travelers seek their next vacation ideas on social media. For instance, check out how a hotel leveraged influencer marketing effectively over a year and a half, leading to a steady 4% monthly growth in traffic to their website, which even peaked at 8% in 2019.

Social Media 94

Social Media Social Marketing Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy 94

Optinmonster

APRIL 15, 2023

If yes, then your lead quality could be the main culprit! The quantity of your leads does not guarantee success. Your leads are only valuable if they’re qualified enough to make a purchase. So instead of catching up in the numbers game, focus on finding those quality leads that have the potential to become customers.

Lead Scoring 57

Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads Top of Funnel 57