Jackie Walts

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Account Based Marketing (ABM), perhaps more than any other approach to marketing, is singularly and intensively focused on the perfect buyer, the “target” account. It stands to reason, then, that the highest priority of an ABM campaign is identifying and refining the best possible target-account list.

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Outgrow

APRIL 15, 2021

How to Create a Demand Generation Funnel - Strategy+Examples. The ultimate goal of a marketing strategy is to make the buyer’s journey and the demand generation funnel smooth. But, what is demand generation and how do you create a funnel that converts maximum prospects into paying customers? So, read up! .

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The Point

AUGUST 21, 2018

An insightful comment from CMO Joe Chernov on Twitter: “In B2B, demand generation is typically a misnomer. Marketers capture demand vs. generate it.”. Does Demand Generation Really Generate Demand? The post Does Demand Generation Really Generate Demand?

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Sales Engine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Savvy B2B marketers are recognizing the limits of today’s email marketing and web analytics applications for generating qualified sales leads and are switching to a demand generation solution to ensure a continuous stream of qualified leads. These consulting services can double or triple the cost of the original purchase price.

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Heinz Marketing

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

By Lauren Dichter , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing. If I’ve learned anything in my career over the past couple of years, it’s that targeting the right accounts is the most important part of a B2B account-based marketing program. So how do you come up with your target account list?

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Heinz Marketing

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

By Michelle Voznyuk , Senior Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing. By now, I’m sure you’ve heard of account-based marketing (also referred to as ABM). According to ITSMA , account-based marketing started taking shape as early as 2003. You may be thinking demand gen is part of the past.

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NuSpark Consulting

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

Understanding the differences between demand generation, lead generation and inbound marketing is paramount for business leaders to make logical decisions about where best to apply marketing dollars. Demand Generation. Demand generation is the lynchpin supporting the overall marketing and sales cycle.

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ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 25, 2016

We recently were able to sit down with Tanner Mezel of DSG Consulting and get his insights into the world of B2B Marketing and Sales. ANNUITAS: Tell us a bit about yourself and how DSG Consulting helps their clients? ANNUITAS: How important is it for sales teams to be involved in the demand generation approach for their organizations?

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The Point

MAY 28, 2019

One, because I’m generally wary of any technology that promises to “revolutionize” B2B marketing, and two, because I struggled to envision the use case for chatbots beyond customer service and support. However, the more I learn about chatbots, the more I get excited about their potential for B2B marketing, and demand generation.

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Jackie Walts

JULY 7, 2021

Testing is one of most important functions of demand generation, yet a lot of companies don’t test at all. Every demand generation channel can benefit from a testing strategy: For email, test the things that make the most impact – list and offer. first appeared on Jackie Walts: Consulting.

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ANNUITAS

AUGUST 18, 2015

Developing a comprehensive Demand Generation Strategy is not a simple task. Contrary to what you might want to believe, your demand generation program isn’t about your company. Those challenges are what make your company possible, and it is those challenges that your demand generation program should serve.

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ANNUITAS

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

One of the best things about working as a Demand Generation consultant is that I get to constantly learn new things. As a consultant or anyone trying to drive change within an organization, you can sense an aversion to change the moment you step into the room. There will always be someone who isn’t on board-.

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Outgrow

MAY 13, 2021

Demand Generation vs Lead Generation vs Inbound Marketing: Know the Real Deal. If you are into B2B marketing and haven’t heard of the terms demand generation , lead generation , and inbound marketing , what are you doing? What Is Demand Generation? What Is Lead Generation? Source: Drift.

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ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 25, 2016

We recently were able to sit down with Tanner Mezel of DSG Consulting and get his insights into the world of B2B Marketing and Sales. ANNUITAS: Tell us a bit about yourself and how DSG Consulting helps their clients? ANNUITAS: How important is it for sales teams to be involved in the demand generation approach for their organizations?

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ANNUITAS

OCTOBER 25, 2016

We recently were able to sit down with Tanner Mezel of DSG Consulting and get his insights into the world of B2B Marketing and Sales. ANNUITAS: Tell us a bit about yourself and how DSG Consulting helps their clients? ANNUITAS: How important is it for sales teams to be involved in the demand generation approach for their organizations?

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B2B Marketing Analytics

JANUARY 8, 2020

Over the past few years, Account Based Marketing (ABM) has emerged to be one of the key components of demand generation strategies across all marketing organizations and it has been delivering tremendous results especially for growth marketing teams that are leading the charge for revenue marketing.

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Markempa

APRIL 12, 2019

My dad taught me many lessons growing up, and one that stands out as relevant to demand generation is this: He said, “Choose your friends carefully because we are often judged by the company we keep.” In this post, I’m going to explain how the halo effect applies to lead generation.

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SmarkLabs

OCTOBER 24, 2019

When you read the term “demand generation,” it sounds like it just means that you’re “generating demand” for your product. While in some ways, that is accurate, there’s a lot more to demand generation than that. Plenty of things you do as a marketer each day fall under the “demand generation” umbrella.

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ViewPoint

MARCH 1, 2012

Lack of clarity and erroneous assumptions about demand generation, lead management and marketing automation are effectively addressed in two recent Software Advice whiteboard videos by Carlos Hidalgo, CEO, Annuitas Group , and Executive Director, Marketing Automation Institute. Nonexistent lead management processes.

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KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 25, 2013

Last October, KoMarketing Associates announced the launch of research consultancy Software Advice’s B2B Demand Generation Benchmark Survey. More in the B2B Demand Generation Benchmark Report. This post looks a bit deeper at some of the supporting charts and information realized based on survey responses.

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The Point

APRIL 30, 2013

Demand generation is hot. It’s why demand generation managers are suddenly as common as, well, marcom directors. It’s why systems consultants are reinventing themselves as “demand generation agencies.” Just don’t start pretending that awareness-building and demand generation are the same thing.

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KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 20, 2022

“Rising vaccination rates and continued robust economic activities bode well for the B2B exhibition industry,” said CEIR economist Dr. Allen Shaw, chief economist for Global Economic Consulting Associates, Inc. Just 12% of marketers believed they were “very effective” at executing valuable virtual events for B2B demand generation initiatives.

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The Point

JUNE 30, 2017

That is not to say, however, that you can’t successfully design and execute a highly targeted, tightly integrated, multi-channel, multi-touch campaign aimed at a finite number of specific, key accounts. Instead, let’s call such programs “target account campaigns.” Click To Tweet. •

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Biznology

APRIL 4, 2013

I explained how this model doesn’t work especially well in digital, where the target audience is more skeptical and proactive than in traditional media. The day the blog post first ran, I had yet another opportunity to practice what I preach with a new executive sponsor of one of the sites for which I consult. The Awareness Site.

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ANNUITAS

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

This kind of thinking, the kind that stops to discuss, “are we a sales or marketing led organization” is one of the key reasons why most organizations struggle with demand generation success today. There is no cold calling in a holistic, buyer-centric Demand Generation Strategy. Blog B2B Marketing buyer''s journey.

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Jackie Walts

JULY 6, 2016

Good demand generation requires strategy, planning and tools – and the right team. If you’re smart, you’ll assign one team to own demand generation. Since most companies share a database and marketing automation, demand generation is particularly ill suited to execution in silos. Here’s my advice: 1.

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Thinkers360

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

32 Alex Sharpe Sharpe Management Consulting LLC Contact Alex Sharpe Score: 30.26 39 Umang Mehta Iraje Software Consultants Private Limited Contact Umang Mehta Score: 30.16 45 Bobby Varanasi Matryzel Consulting, Inc Contact Bobby Varanasi Score: 30.13 45 Bobby Varanasi Matryzel Consulting, Inc Contact Bobby Varanasi Score: 30.13

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Terminus

AUGUST 15, 2023

For GTM teams, a perfect example of this is the way that marketing and sales work together to build a target account list (TAL). Involving both marketing and sales in a process that they have created is a sure-fire way to have everyone bought into a TAL that will work. Anyone can create a target list.

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Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 21, 2009

Yet my impression from industry vendors and consultants is that most deployments start with a fairly extended planning stage where companies either document their existing campaigns and processes or, more likely, define a large number of new ones. The obvious answer is “it depends”, but that just begs the question, “Depends on what?”

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 28, 2010

Summary: Manticore Technology released some modest enhancements to its demand generation platform today. According to Doran, the company has found that the real key to success is guiding clients through successful execution of demand generation programs. Manticore relies on business partners for such consulting services.

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Directive Agency

MARCH 30, 2018

A lot of times, as B2B marketers, we struggle with how to generate demand for our product or service and how to generate leads. So today, we’re going to talk about a demand generation strategy that will not only generate demand but also leads. Step #1: Generate a very targeted list.

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Heinz Marketing

AUGUST 22, 2019

This week, we’re excited to feature Julian Lina , Head of Demand Generation and Sales Development at Fond. This is identified through a combination of self-reflection, conversations with family/friends/colleagues, and professional consultation (therapy, life coaching, etc.). Nominate someone here.

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Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

But even including that, the first year cost for most of these will be less.) : Manticore Technology : a full-featured demand generation product. See my 2007 blog entry for some information or buy the Raab Guide to Demand Generation Systems for a detailed review. Just kidding.or Pricing starts at $599 per month.

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Heinz Marketing

JANUARY 18, 2022

Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing. In this installment, I’ll dive into each of the Need-to-Have Functions, Processes, and Precedents listed in Part I. Need-to-Have Functions, Processes, and Precedents: Target Account Alignment Between Marketing and Sales. Target Account Prioritization Model.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JANUARY 8, 2009

I had an interesting email conversation last month with a Raab Guide buyer about the nuances of company-level data management in demand generation systems. He started from the perfectly reasonable premise that the demand generation system should give an overview of activity for all leads associated with a given company.

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Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 20, 2008

One of the first people I told about the new Guide to Demand Generation Systems -- an experienced database marketing consultant, no less -- was receptive to the Guide but asked whether there was any real difference between "demand generation" and "marketing automation" in general.

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 29, 2008

I’ve been pondering recently how to classify demand generation systems. Right--classifying demand generation systems. Large firms may also demand an on-premise rather than externally-hosted solution, although this is becoming less of an issue. But it could, and should, be handled more carefully. Now I feel better.

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