Capstone Insights

OCTOBER 1, 2017

In my last post , I framed out the three main lead management approaches in B2B SaaS. Please view this as a general list; some of these points will be more or less pronounced depending on the marketing automation platform you’re using (Marketo, Eloqua, HubSpot, Act-on, Autopilot, etc.) Facebook Twitter LinkedIn.

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SalesIntel

DECEMBER 6, 2023

These solutions encompass a wide array of functionalities, including lead identification, data enrichment, personalized outreach, predictive analytics, and multichannel engagement. They empower sales professionals to target the right prospects with precision, thereby boosting conversion rates and revenue.

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LeanData

APRIL 11, 2017

April 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — A survey of 527 B2B sales and marketing professionals found that a majority have serious reservations about the effectiveness of the lead routing process at their companies. It’s widespread and businesses are aware that they haven’t yet figured out their lead management challenges.”

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LeanData

APRIL 11, 2017

April 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — A survey of 527 B2B sales and marketing professionals found that a majority have serious reservations about the effectiveness of the lead routing process at their companies. It’s widespread and businesses are aware that they haven’t yet figured out their lead management challenges.”

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LeanData

APRIL 11, 2017

April 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — A survey of 527 B2B sales and marketing professionals found that a majority have serious reservations about the effectiveness of the lead routing process at their companies. It’s widespread and businesses are aware that they haven’t yet figured out their lead management challenges.”

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LeanData

APRIL 11, 2017

April 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — A survey of 527 B2B sales and marketing professionals found that a majority have serious reservations about the effectiveness of the lead routing process at their companies. It’s widespread and businesses are aware that they haven’t yet figured out their lead management challenges.”

Lead Management 40

Lead Management Enterprise Management Customer Surveys Work Management 40

Zoominfo

JULY 2, 2020

Partial profiling: Reducing the number of form fields can improve conversion rates. Some sample KPI’s to look at include: Cost per lead Revenue Average lifetime customer value Conversion rates Website traffic ROI. According to research from Marketo and ReachForce, sales ignores up to 80% of marketing leads.

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Capstone Insights

OCTOBER 1, 2017

In my last post , I framed out the three main lead management approaches in B2B SaaS. Please view this as a general list; some of these points will be more or less pronounced depending on the marketing automation platform you’re using (Marketo, Eloqua, HubSpot, Act-on, Autopilot, etc.)

De-duplication 40

De-duplication Lead Ranking Lead Management Work Management 40

SmarkLabs

JUNE 12, 2023

Here’s a list of 10 leading platforms to consider for your platform: HubSpot : This tool excels in lead generation and allows businesses to create and automate detailed, personalized workflows. Pardot : A Salesforce product, Pardot provides a B2B marketing automation tool excellent in lead management and ROI reporting.

Marketing Automation Services 52

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The Point

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The conclusion: most B2B companies were failing to follow even the most basic lead management best practices, even in areas that one would assume were a primary business case for purchasing marketing automation in the first place. Lead to sale conversion rates? What do we want this software to achieve?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 31, 2011

One of Marketo’s most significant events to attend and sponsor is Dreamforce ; every year we make an effort to get the most from this critical industry-leading conference. Another innovative way we use Marketo for events is by seamlessly integrating it with online webinar providers like WebEx.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 27, 2009

Well, at Marketo , we’ve built a world-class demand generation machine that has helped us in just 10 months to sign up over 130 customers in more than eight countries, including companies such as Thomson Reuters, Reed Business, and CollabNet. Here’s an outline of the topics I covered: Marketo's demand generation funnel.

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The Point

OCTOBER 30, 2013

It’s why click-to-lead conversion rates are never 100%, no matter how good your landing page. If you score clicks as “responses,” you risk over-inflating the value of leads who may only have passing interest in your content. People click on a whim, out of idle curiosity, even by accident.

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The Point

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Pre-populating landing pages with information previously provided by the prospect, thereby increasing conversion rates and campaign performance. Measure email campaign performance by true ROI vs. just opens, clicks, and leads (and compare campaigns side-by-side by the same criteria). What other differences did I miss?

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Zoominfo

JULY 2, 2020

Partial profiling: Reducing the number of form fields can improve conversion rates. Some sample KPI’s to look at include: Cost per lead Revenue Average lifetime customer value Conversion rates Website traffic ROI 2. According to research from Marketo and ReachForce, sales ignores up to 80% of marketing leads.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 11, 2017

Here at Socedo , getting our leads to engage with our emails is an ongoing challenge. Since we adopted Marketo in 2015, we’ve been nurturing our leads with weekly emails that provide educational content. Marketo User Group in Seattle, WA), the influencers they follow, and the articles they share and comment on.

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The Mx Group

JUNE 8, 2017

The B2B Lead and Marketo ). Marketo and Reachforce ). 23% of companies with aligned sales and marketing increase their conversion rates by over 20%. 23% of companies with aligned sales and marketing increase their conversion rates by over 20%. Benefits of Aligned Sales and Marketing. Highspot ).

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The Point

JUNE 26, 2009

An average conversion rate for a B2B landing page, if you believe the people who claim to measure such things, is around 4 percent. Conversion rates for organic traffic to a corporate Website may be as high as 10 percent or more. But even at those lofty standards, fully 90 percent of Web [.].

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Meerkat Marketing

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

It involves collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data from various sources, such as website analytics, social media metrics, email data, conversion rates, customer feedback, and market research; and using all of these data points to guide marketing decisions. Lead Management: Track leads from initial interest to conversion.

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The Point

AUGUST 4, 2009

Do a quick Web search on “lead nurturing” these days, and you’ll find plenty of high-level, strategic content on the “whys” – how nurturing can improve demand generation ROI, increase conversion rates, accelerate sales cycles, recycle long-discarded prospects, etc.

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The Point

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

All this presents real challenges for both demand generation and lead management. First, the company invested in Marketo , a leading marketing automation platform that integrated well with the company’s CRM system, Salesforce.com. All-hands discovery session yields important insights, priorities.

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ClearVoice

APRIL 30, 2020

When marketers think of a “lead generation tool,” they likely think of some of the popular, full-suite sales and marketing tools today, such as Salesforce, HubSpot, and Marketo. However, lead generation tools can take many forms, which include the following: Inbound lead generation tools. Learn more here.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Businesses that were able to successfully align sales and marketing objectives reported significantly more success in terms of converting leads and hitting growth goals than their competitors. Marketo’s own research found that aligned organizations had 67% higher conversion rates and their leads generated over 209% more revenue.

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Customer Experience Matrix

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

The Heart of Growing Conversion Rates," 2008): Best in Class Average % higher Inquires to Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs) nearly 10% 3.9% The Heart of Growing Conversion Rates," 2008): Best in Class Average % higher Inquires to Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs) nearly 10% 3.9% Statistics include: • 16.5%

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Martech

JANUARY 13, 2022

Marketo is perhaps one of the best-known marketing automation platforms for marketers. This guide will walk you through some of the key capabilities of Marketo. Explore marketing automation solutions from vendors like Marketo, HubSpot, Salesforce and more in the full MarTech Intelligence Report on marketing automation platforms.

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TrustRadius Marketing

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

These following features roll into 5 categories: Email Marketing and Online Marketing, Lead Management, Reporting and Analytics, Social Media, and Integrations. Email Management: Automation for segmentation, A/B testing, scheduling, and auto-responders is key. The goal is to convert leads into long term satisfied customers.

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ViewPoint

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

With ABM you fish with a spear (again, this is from Jon Miller, co-founder of Marketo and founder of Engagio.) If the technology plays out the way many people hope it will, ABM will improve close rates and conversion rates for the businesses that put it into action. Great insight from our first eight experts! Stay tuned!

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Heinz Marketing

MARCH 21, 2022

This week’s show is called “ The (Surprising) State of B2B Lead Engagement “ My guest is Doug Bell , CMO at LeanData. Changing the dynamic of prospecting and lead management strategies. The ability to capture a lead and create a new compelling experience. Like who’s going to get this lead.

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Unbounce

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

AMP landing pages can improve conversion rates (faster loads means less frustrated visitors), increase your Quality Scores in Google Ads, and ensure you’re not spending money on traffic that doesn’t see your content. In other words, you can ensure seamless lead management from your campaigns.

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TrustRadius Marketing

OCTOBER 1, 2018

For example, one of the most recent posts explores how Adobe’s purchase of Marketo will affect the industry. B2B Lead Blog. B2B Lead Blog is all about- you guessed it- leads. Lead generation, lead management, lead nurturing, lead qualification, and all-thing leads can be found in this one blog.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 3, 2011

The industry wide statistic of 70% of leads never receiving effective sales follow-up is astounding. With the mass amount of resources devoted to lead generation, the act of following up on leads has to be improved to experience growth in conversion rates. Communicate with leads in time.

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Varicent

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

You’re creating risks by leaving long term opportunities in open pipeline: You’re inflating your pipeline coverage While evaluating pipeline coverage, you look at conversion rates to calculate how much of your open pipeline should convert into revenue. From a systems point of view, it looks like an open opportunity or pipeline!

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The Point

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

It’s no secret that I am a fervent evangelist for marketing automation, and at our agency we see the real-life benefits every day in the form of clients generating higher conversion rates, more qualified leads, and shorter sales cycles. Today, lead management in the CRM system starts when sales get the lead.

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Martech Advisor

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Lead management is defined as the methodology, process, and software used to reach prospective customers and convert them into buyers using targeted sales and marketing strategies. Lead management is essential for companies looking to grow their customer base and reach out to a wide audience. What Is Lead Management?

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LeanData

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Nick Ezzo, vice president of demand generation, Host Analytics Title: “Combining the Power of Predictive Analytics and Lead Management”. Renaud Bizet, director of global marketing operations , Marketo Title: ”Marketo’s Operations Journey to ABM”. Key takeaway: “Historically, Marketo has been very lead-centric.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 12, 2018

Which content pieces or how many of these pieces have successful leads consumed? Which referral source has the highest closing rate? This logically brings us to the next question: how do you combine this knowledge to skyrocket conversion rates to ensure you maximize resources? Lead Scoring Metrics.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

For example, we’ve found that leads whose last action was a trial sign-up tend to move much faster through the funnel and close at a higher rate than leads whose last action was a webinar viewing. Additionally, data quality directly affects lead quality. Bad data leads to low contact rates and lower conversions.

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