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Top Demand Generation Metrics and KPIs to Track for a Measurable Funnel

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Demand generation isn’t just about the journey—it’s about the destination. But tracking and proving demand generation ROI is tricky. Let’s get started with the key demand generation metrics you should track over time. What Are Demand Generation Metrics? Where is the challenge?

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Have Live Webinars Outlived their Usefulness?

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Why then, in a world of on-demand, streaming, watch-where-when-and-how-you-like content, do we B2B marketers still insist on promoting live Webinars, and expect attendees to show up on a specific day at a specific time, fully cognizant they’ll have the option to watch the recorded event at a later date?

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Lead Generation vs. Demand Generation: Key Differences and How They Work Together

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What is the difference between lead generation and demand generation? Demand generation and lead generation are not the same. Demand generation and lead generation are not the same. In short: Demand generation focuses on creating awareness and educating your audience.

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What Is Cost Per Lead, and How Can You Use It To Improve Your Marketing?

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We’ve been at this marketing thing for a while now and want to share what you can do to improve your CPL. Use CPL with other metrics and models, such as cost per mille, cost per click, and cost per action. As an evaluation metric, cost per lead calculates what you spent on average to generate a new prospective customer.

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In Defense of Demand Generation in the Age of ABM

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Much has been made of the argument that Account-Based Marketing (ABM) gained traction so quickly in B2B marketing primarily because traditional, funnel-based demand generation has stopped working. A recent video making the rounds on LinkedIn asked: “ Is Demand Generation Losing its Effectiveness ?” (The answer provided was: yes.).

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Beware the Siren Call of Pre-Qualified Leads

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There is a growing trend in the content syndication space, and among Cost Per Lead (CPL) programs in general, for media vendors to offer B2B clients the option of pre-qualified leads. Naturally, you pay a big premium (in the form of a higher CPL) for pre-qualified leads. Here’s why: 1. Click To Tweet.

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Key B2B Demand Generation Strategies for 2015

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We discussed what’s new, what’s working, and what’s on the horizon in B2B Demand Generation. In our business, demand generation and content marketing are nearly synonymous. Good content is the fuel that feeds demand generation success. AN) Hello, Howard. HS) Content is everything these days.