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#5 Marketing and Sales Alignment – 7 things every CEO should know about marketing

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In case you are new to the series, you can find #1 – #4 ( The “Ante” , Not all marketing is the same , B2B buyer journey , and B2B website purpose ) in our blog. #5 Marketing and sales needs to collaboratively agree on the definition of a marketing qualified lead (MQL). What is a MQL (marketing qualified lead)?

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Hard Data to Justify Your Marketing Automation Investment

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Neolane “ Making the Business Case for Enterprise Marketing Software ”. This paper contains step-by-step instructions for building a business case and even a link to a slide deck you can use as a template. Tags: marketing system ROI marketing automation businses case software selection demand generation.

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Please Don’t Let Your Sales Reps Nurture Leads

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A question: at this point, what kind of lead am I? By my own reckoning, I’m an MQL (Marketing Qualified Lead). Perhaps I was an SQL (Sales Qualified Lead) at one point in the conversation, but no longer. For more tips on lead nurturing, download a copy of our white paper: “ Top 10 Tips for Lead Nurturing Success.”.

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Why a Single Source of Truth Is a Huge Deal

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When marketing teams create leads and monitor their progress through the funnel inside the platform the sales team also uses, marketing can identify issues at critical points, such as MQL-to-SAL conversions, and address any problems to expedite lead progress through the funnel. White Papers. Case Studies.

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Numeric Scoring: The Key To Lead Management Success

Online Marketing Institute

Home Forrester Research « We’re renaming the blog | Main | New networks in the news » April 16, 2008 Numeric Scoring: The Key To Lead Management Success [Posted by Laura Ramos ] Recently I saw a preview of Eloqua’s spring release and it got me thinking about the role lead scoring plays in determining campaign effectiveness.

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Sales and Marketing Ops: The Key to Alignment in a Data-Obsessed World

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For example: When an inbound lead comes in, is it an SQL, an MQL, or not qualified at all? The only way to get that lead qualification and routing process right is by aligning on the data. Timo Allison, Head of Digital Lead Management & Enterprise CRM at Nvidia talks more about this in the video below.

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The Elements of Great B2B Lead Management

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What are the qualities of great B2B lead management? B2B lead generation operations experienced a seismic shift when the pandemic took in-person events, which so many companies rely, off the table. B2B teams can use this opportunity for a reset so they can achieve great lead management. White Papers.