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The New B2B Demand Waterfall

Directive Agency

The original demand waterfall was published by SiriusDecisions (now part of Forrester) back in the early to mid-2000s. It introduced a number of novel concepts such as MQLs, SALs, and SQLs to the world and has been adopted by the vast majority of B2B brands. Now, there’s another version… released last year under the Forrester brand.

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3 Challenges For Marketers When Moving from Lead-Based to Account-Based

6sense

We hear from marketers pretty regularly who really do believe in the value of an account-based approach — and are perhaps even employing some ABM tactics — but just don’t know how to fully flip that switch. Because designating an MQL relies on arbitrary values being assigned to activities like form fills, downloads, and click-throughs.