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Even great demand gen can’t overcome a lack of brand marketing

Martech

The new demand gen philosophy If you haven’t been close to the conversation, some great points are being made about the flawed strategies that have come to represent the majority of demand generation: The prevalence of lead gen as the main success metric of marketing efforts, feeding near-term dashboards instead of actual revenue outcomes.

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The Basics of Lead Scoring and Grading in Pardot

Heinz Marketing

Yet, one of the most interesting features that I have been playing around with is lead scoring and grading. Essentially, this automation assigns values to your prospects to further segment and understand their intent. In my opinion, I believe every B2B organization using Pardot should implement lead scoring to some extent.

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Who should own lead generation for a complex sale?

markempa

Companies don’t typically call what salespeople do “lead generation” or “demand generation.” Even with the increase of content marketing and inbound marketing, I find salespeople get stuck carrying the load of prospecting for their leads. The rest of their pipeline will come from sales-ready leads from marketing.

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How Metadata Fundamentally Changed My Approach to B2B Marketing

Metadata

Facebook isn’t good for B2B marketers (or paid social in general)… Ungated content will p**s off your Sales team… Text-based ads, like LinkedIn’s Conversation Ads , won’t catch anyone’s attention… The list goes on and will only grow as more B2B marketers fall in line and buy in to what’s theoretically “working” for their peers.

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How To Spot Your Most Sales-Ready Buyers With Real Content Insight

PathFactory

Yet we often don’t focus on the right kind of Content Insight and completely miss the mark. That’s why the average MQL conversion rate is a mere 4%. What makes a lead qualified? The ingredients of a qualified lead can be boiled down to two things: fit and intent. Intent is a crucial piece of the puzzle.

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Modern marketing looks a lot like…product?

MKT1

I love seeing what’s possible when marketers think like product orgs and use the modern tools available to them to make high-value content. I thought this project was a great example of where “content marketing” and marketing in general is going. Other teams at Anrok love it: Sales wants to use it.

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The rise of the intent lead

Albacross

Intent data helps overcome that issue. Intent data is information collected about a company’s digital activity to provide insight into their buying intent and research behaviour. Intent data is by no means a new phenomenon. What is an intent lead? Intent leads are prospects who: Visit your website.