KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Savvy B2B marketers know that a successful content marketing strategy can generate demand, drive relevant traffic, and establish your brand as a thought leader. Lately it’s been established that content creation is integral to successful SEO. Creating Content for Prospects and Customers. About Caroline Watts.

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The Point

OCTOBER 15, 2019

If your organization is generating plenty of leads but those initial inquiries aren’t converting to sales qualified leads, meetings, or pipeline, a myriad of things could be at fault: 1) sales follow-up may be sub-standard in either cadence, frequency, or message. 2) lead nurturing. Better Lead Nurturing.

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Valasys

APRIL 15, 2020

B2B lead nurturing is all about engaging with a targeted group of prospective customers by providing hyper-tailored solutions to their pain-points according to their specific stages in the buying cycles. Read more on How to Build Customer Loyalty with Content Marketing. Ways to Excel Effective Lead Nurturing.

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Inbox Insight

AUGUST 12, 2019

Lead generation is an essential element of demand generation but if you think the work stops there, here’s some bad news…. 79% of marketing leads don’t convert ( HubSpot). But before you hang up your coat, here’s a collection of lead nurturing best practices worth exploring. Why persevere with lead nurturing?

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The Point

JULY 13, 2012

Which leads to another question: do certain types of campaigns even need an offer in the first place? Take lead nurturing : is it strictly essential that every lead nurturing touch include a specific, gated, call to action? Or can you get away with a link to content, perhaps content that’s not even your own?

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

APRIL 6, 2010

When you think of lead nurturing platforms you typically think of firms like Eloqua, Marketo, Aprimo, LeadLife, Market2Lead, Silverpop, even Salesforce.com is getting into the lead nurturing space. Element #2 – Email – the most critical element of a lead nurturing platform is email. But Facebook? Tweet This!

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markempa

APRIL 28, 2014

Tweet Effective content marketing starts with listening to customers to truly understand them, and then identifying the personas of your audience, according to Ninan Chacko, CEO, PR Newswire. In his keynote at MarketingSherpa Lead Gen Summit 2013, Ninan explained the five steps to effective content marketing.

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The Point

AUGUST 15, 2012

You know that monthly newsletter you blast to your entire database under the guise of “lead nurturing”? And those Webinar invitations that you broadcast to every trade show lead you’ve generated since 2005? There was a time when lead nurturing was synonymous with simply staying in front of prospects.

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KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 27, 2021

DemandGen recently published its “2021 Lead Nurturing & Acceleration Benchmark Survey Report,” and statistics indicated that marketers are achieving their nurture initiatives using webinars (48%), thought leadership articles (41%), email newsletters (40%), and customer content (39%).

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Effective lead nurturing is crucial to successful b2b marketing. Lead nurturing can help you improve your lead conversions over time. ” “ Lead nurturing will generate an increase in sale opportunities up to 20%. ” “ Lead nurturing can help you build a trusted relationship with your economic buyer.”

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Scoop.it

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Knowing that today’s customer journeys get longer and more complicated, marketers like to see leads as new conversions. One big question is – can content marketing help in driving leads and assist you in creating a proper lead nurturing strategy? The answer to this question is yes, it can.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

The three most commonly used B2B lead generation strategies are email marketing (78%), event marketing (73%), and content marketing (67%) ( source ). For B2B software marketers, however, the top sources of new business are organic search, SEM/PPC advertising, and word of mouth referrals ( source ).

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The Point

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Lead Nurturing. Lead nurturing has long since become more than just an email channel, as marketers expand nurture campaigns to include channels like remarketing, content syndication, paid social, and even direct mail. Responding to those specific companies, by name (“Hey Google!

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markempa

APRIL 27, 2017

People aren’t looking for a reason to read your email nurturing messages, they’re looking for a reason to delete them. This is important because marketers rely on email as the top lead-nurturing tactic and according to Econsultancy, it’s the best channel for ROI. Tip 5: Map content and message based on personas.

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BOP Design

OCTOBER 11, 2017

We’ve seen a lot of success, both internally and in our clients’ organizations, for nurturing leads along to customer acquisition. As such, we are sharing our top tips for nurturing marketing leads, especially with the help of content marketing pieces. They are also great lead nurturing tools.

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Zoominfo

JULY 24, 2019

As such, it’s important to stay up-to-date on the latest lead generation trends, technological advances, and- as always- your customer base. The three most commonly used B2B lead generation strategies are email marketing (78%), event marketing (73%), and content marketing (67%) ( source ).

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Industrial Marketing Today

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Here’s the shocking reality of B2B lead generation – 79% of marketing leads never convert into sales opportunities. Source: Marketing Sherpa/ KnowledgeStorm). B2B marketing and lead generation experts point to a lack of lead nurturing as the primary cause of this poor performance.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Hundreds of marketers have built robust lead nurturing programs, ranging from simple drip campaigns to sophisticated lead life-cycle campaigns , using only a few white papers or webinars. How can they do this with limited content marketing assets? Is Lead Nurturing Possible Without Lots of Content?

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The Point

MAY 17, 2021

Whatever demand gen channels you use to generate marketing leads, there’s value in always promoting a mix of content and other offers that span the entire buying cycle: early-stage, mid-stage, and late-stage. The Risks of Over-Reliance on Late-Stage Content Click To Tweet.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Sales leads are the cornerstone success point to any business-to-business (B2B) industry. If you know when someone is looking to buy a product or service that you offer, you can contact them directly, pitch your service, and spell out their return on investment to secure the sale. However, too much focus is placed on these quick win sales.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 22, 2017

Lead nurturing is no different than building long-term relationships. It’s simply a strategy marketers use to stay in front of prospects, providing relevant, worthwhile content to warm them up until they are ready for sales. According to MarketingSherpa, 79% of marketing leads never convert to sales.

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The Point

OCTOBER 22, 2020

As such, avoid the temptation to inflict a barrage of promotional content about your solution. A successful lead nurturing program builds a relationship over time to where you’re the company that individual thinks of when the need occurs. That could be months, or even years down the road.

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Inbox Insight

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

How to define B2B Lead Quality (and its varying degrees) The following diagram demonstrates how to develop a holistic view of your ICP with some of the key data points that can be leveraged to ensure campaigns deliver quality B2B marketing leads.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MARCH 1, 2011

Plenty has been written about the importance of lead nurturing in B2B and industrial marketing. If you need a quick primer, read my earlier post, “ B2B Lead Generation without Lead Nurturing is Doomed to Fail. ”. What does lead nurturing do for sales? Are you beginning to see the similarities?

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Valasys

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

The straightforward ramifications of content marketing include attracting & engaging the prospects along with the sales cycles & ultimately driving sales conversions. At least, this is what the marketers think of in first place & this is where the majority of the marketers align their focus on.

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The Point

AUGUST 10, 2009

When marketing automation vendor Marketo released their “Definitive Guide to Lead Nurturing” last week (see earlier post) they knew pretty quickly they had a hit on their hands. Think about it: that’s 1,000 sales leads (and make no mistake, that’s what they [.].

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Valasys

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Content marketing has been the steering wheel, constantly brewing the B2B dominion. As the big data & Internet of Things (IOTs) have taken over the B2B world, B2B content marketing has become more important than ever. B2B content marketing is an invisible tool in the marketing arsenal of B2B brands.

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LeadSloth

AUGUST 11, 2010

While doing research for my upcoming webinar on creating content that converts , I found many great articles on B2B Content Marketing. For example, the complex sale is usually unique to B2B selling, and that’s when you would map content to stages in the buying cycle. Joe Pulizzi, What is Content Marketing?

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Valasys

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Every B2B marketer wants to build strong brand authority deploying content marketing at its very best. This blog post will tell you how you can provide an extraordinary stimulus to your content marketing endeavors to build brand authority. This is where the role of strategic B2B content marketing becomes vital.

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Valasys

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Content marketing is the strategy to make your content shine. Businesses need to create content with high-quality that resonates with the area of interest of the users. According to a study by Content Marketing Institute , 92% of the marketers reported that their company views content as a business asset.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 6, 2009

Five Tips for Effective Lead Nurturing. Finding out that most of what marketing calls “leads” are not really sales leads reinforces the sales team’s impression that marketing-generated prospects are not worth their time. Using Lead Nurturing to Unlock the Marketing Database.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 5, 2023

Send them low-quality inquiries and they will stop bothering to consider them quality leads. So what is a marketing lead then? What Is A Marketing Lead? A marketing lead is a qualified business opportunity. Leads who score under 75 can go into a lead nurture pool and re-contacted in a few weeks.

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Valasys

OCTOBER 7, 2019

B2B marketers swear by the philosophy of agile these days, whether it is about developing their human resources or optimizing their marketing strategies, content marketing being no exception. Benefits of Implementing an Agile Content Marketing Strategy.

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Tiecas

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Here are some of the biggest hurdles we encounter and how industrial marketing can assist us in achieving our goals: Limited Resources : One of the most significant challenges for small to mid-sized manufacturing companies is limited resources, including budget, manpower, and time. Source: The Content Marketing Institute ).

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KEO Marketing

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Over the past year, content marketing has become a crucial component of the marketing strategy. A recent study found that 53% of marketers see clear ROI and 43% believe opportunities exist. Although the value of content marketing is undeniable, most marketers find adapting to an ever-shifting landscape challenging.

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SmartBug Media

JULY 22, 2020

Senior care marketers, including many nonprofit senior care organizations, are usually working with tight budgets and small teams, so every opportunity to increase efficiency goes a long way. Personalize Your Content. Marketing automation in senior care helps you personalize your lead generation efforts. A thank you page.

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Industrial Marketing Today

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Achieving those two objectives are difficult enough, now add to that the constant pressure of having to lower the cost per lead at the same time. That’s why more B2B and industrial marketers are turning to content marketing to lift their lead generation ROI. A similar trend is seen in the industrial sector.

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