markempa

OCTOBER 17, 2006

« Lead Generation for the Complex Sale | Main | Lead qualification and scoring for better leads » E-book: Why Naked CRM Doesnt Work Did you know your CRM might be naked? One of my most read blog posts in 2005 asked " Why dont sales people update the CRM and what can be done about it?

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Lead Generation CRM Work Management Lead Scoring 120

The Mx Group

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

B2B Telemarketing. How can Sales identify and tag appropriately in a CRM? Most CRMs allow you to track these people as a group within an “Opportunity”; however, that record is lost once the Opportunity is closed. This is not how CRMs natively report, so it will require someone who knows what they are doing. 11/17/2017.

Account Based Marketing 95

Account Based Marketing ABM Marketing Automation Services Demand Generation Agencies 95

TrustRadius Marketing

APRIL 23, 2021

TV Ads, telemarketing (including cold calling), billboards, and magazine ads are all common mediums. One of the most comprehensive for this type of work is Customer Relationship Management , or CRM software. There are dozens of CRM software on the market that can assist you. Here is a fantastic piece for marketing tips in 2021.

Work Management 52

Work Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management Paid Search Agency 52

ViewPoint

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

They go into a black hole (sometimes called CRM). I often say that so-called “Telemarketing Companies” don’t get invited to the client Christmas party while the advertising agency does. I hope at least one of these tips helps you fix something that is broken in your company. It doesn’t have to be that way.

Lead Ranking 149

Lead Ranking Demand Generation Agencies Account Based Marketing Paid Search Agency 149

markempa

AUGUST 1, 2007

to Generate and Follow Leads | Main | Webcast: Closed-Loop Lead Generation & Management » 7 Tips to Improve Sales Follow-up & Close More Leads If you are like most B2B marketers, lead generation is at top of your priority list. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

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Hubspot

AUGUST 22, 2022

The top sales goals of 2022 are exceeding sales targets/quotas, making the sales process more efficient, upselling/cross-selling existing customers, winning more market share, improving sales/marketing alignment, and leveraging your CRM to its full potential. Goal 6: Leveraging Your CRM to Its Fullest Potential.

Marketing Budget 60

Marketing Budget Trends Cross-Selling Marketing & Strategy 60

markempa

JUNE 21, 2006

I liked the collaboration tips in Sherri Leopards article, " Five Steps to Connect Marketing to Sales, and Sales to Financial Results " in MarketingProfs.com. Ive summarized Leopard’s tips with my thoughts below: Sales and Marketing must collaborate on defining leads and marketing objectives. What gets measured gets done.

Lead Generation 120

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markempa

MAY 21, 2007

Here are a few tips that I often share with sales people who are doing their own lead generation. FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! This is particularity true in small companies.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Ideal Customer Profiles B2B Sales Sales Qualified Leads 120

markempa

JUNE 13, 2005

» Why dont sales people update the CRM and what can be done about it? When I asked about her CRM and how frequently sales team updates their database. She replied flatly, “our sales team updates our CRM with varying degrees of commitment.” I spoke with a potential client about her companys lead management process.

Lead Generation 120

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markempa

JUNE 29, 2007

Listen to podcast now (31 min MP3) Show Agenda Benchmark data that B2B all marketers must know Fresh ideas and best practices for lead qualification Why you should capture and track all web inquiries in your CRM How many buyers/influencers in the typical F500 buying process (hint: its big!)

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Work Management Generation Telemarketing 120

markempa

NOVEMBER 22, 2006

BtoBonline:E-mail, telemarketing garner highest direct marketing response rates FREE lead generation consultation from InTouch Just Tell Us How To Contact You First and Last Name Company Email Telephone Ext. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

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markempa

NOVEMBER 18, 2005

« Getting your sales channel to really follow-up on sales leads | Main | Its a New Year for Lead Generation for the Complex Sale » E-Mail Marketing Relevance Tips And Resources For B2B Lead Generation Universally, marketers love to use e-mail marketing for nurturing and cultivating future opportunities with their target audiences.

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markempa

JUNE 7, 2005

« Better lead management leads to bigger marketing budgets | Main | Paper Direct Mail is Not Dead » Cold Calling Tips for the complex sale When used correctly, the phone is a powerful way to start and develop relationships. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

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markempa

APRIL 18, 2005

The best lead generation techniques are: Your website Search engine marketing Outbound telemarketing Direct mail Trade shows (if the audience is highly qualified) Nigel includes a link to Ruths PPT slides via PDF. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

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markempa

OCTOBER 31, 2006

Mac McInTosh wrote a helpful article on, " Targeting Your B2B Lead Generation ," that I think provides some good tips and reminders. Mac McInTosh wrote a helpful article on, " Targeting Your B2B Lead Generation ," that I think provides some good tips and reminders.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Generation 120

markempa

JUNE 8, 2007

FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

PR 120

PR Rules Lead Generation B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

NOVEMBER 22, 2006

» Avoid wasting your Pay-Per-Click lead generation budget Thanks to Jim Berkowitz and his CRM Mastery E-Journal for pointing me to the MarketingProfs article, Five Proven Ways to Waste Money With Pay-per-Click Advertising by John Grant. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Generation B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

SEPTEMBER 30, 2006

« Telemarketing big with Xerox | Main | Webinar: A Multimodal approach to Lead Nurturing for Complex Sales » Podcast: Marketing and Sales for Big Complex Selling (pt 3) I wanted to share the final installment from the podcast series I did with 800-CEO-READ.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales B2B Marketing B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

AUGUST 16, 2007

« 7 Tips to Improve Sales Follow-up & Close More Leads | Main | Content ideas for lead nurturing and tactics to use » Webcast: Closed-Loop Lead Generation & Management Join me for a complimentary webinar on how to " Achieve a Closed-Loop System for Lead Generation and Management.

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Webcast Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Work Management 120

markempa

AUGUST 14, 2006

This action-oriented session will provide tips and best practices that you can put into practice immediately. This action-oriented session will provide tips and best practices that you can put into practice immediately. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Webinar Metrics B2B Sales Generation 120

markempa

MAY 23, 2005

« 2 New RSS Feeds for the B2B Lead Generation Blog | Main | Blogging & RSS Events » Tips for better webinars, webcasts and improved ROI Webinars have reached critical mass and most B2B marketers, it seems, have added them to their marketing mix. Tips on how to effectively promote your events.

Webcast 120

Webcast Lead Generation Webinar Metrics ROI 120

markempa

SEPTEMBER 5, 2006

« E-Book: What Sales Really Needs from Marketing | Main | Telemarketing big with Xerox » Podcast: Marketing and Sales for Big Complex Selling (Pt 1) I had a great time chatting with Todd at 800-CEO-READ on lead generation. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales B2B Marketing B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

AUGUST 24, 2007

They dont update the CRM so I cant get the reports I need." I then sent him a link to a post titled why dont sales people update the CRM and what can be done about it. And I do believe the CRM Database should be the hub of all communication between sales and marketing. But closed-loop marketing isnt software.

Work Management 120

Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services Lead Generation 120

markempa

JANUARY 19, 2006

« This Years Hot New Lead Generation Strategy is Thinking | Main | Marketing Spend Shifting to Below-the-line » Improve your online sales lead tracking I liked the lead tracking tips provided in Michael Ortners article, " Eight Ways to Improve your Online Lead Tracking ," on MarketingProfs.com. Cultivate your leads.

Lead Generation 120

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Having crafted a few myself, I am writing this article to share my experiences and tips on what has worked and what didn’t. If you use your CRM system to track marketing activities from inquiry to close, then you know how many opportunities you have created and how much sales pipeline that has generated.

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Planning Marketing Plans Work Management Budget Programs 100

markempa

NOVEMBER 8, 2005

« Lead Generation Summit Notes | Main | Podcast: How to Nurture Leads » Dont Depend on Technology To Fill the Sales/Marketing Chasm I found this article by Janet White, author of Buying Right: Vendor and Software Selection on CRM Guru interesting.

Work Management 120

Work Management Marketing Management Lead Generation B2B Sales 120

markempa

OCTOBER 28, 2005

« Telemarketing is the top lead generation tactic | Main | Dont Depend on Technology To Fill the Sales/Marketing Chasm » Lead Generation Summit Notes In case you missed it. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation B to B Leads 120

markempa

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

What are some tips to improve event marketing? What are some tips to improve event marketing? FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! Listen to podcast now (MP3 24 min 5.51

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Event Marketing Trade Show B2B Marketing 120

markempa

OCTOBER 17, 2006

« How to Become a Thought Leader and Attract Customers | Main | E-book: Why Naked CRM Doesnt Work » Lead Generation for the Complex Sale I recently did a phone interview on Lead Generation for the Complex Sale with Nettie Hartsock for Allbusiness.coms Must Read Business Books column.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Ideal Customer Profiles B2B Sales Generation 120

markempa

MARCH 30, 2007

Youll get the latest tips and strategies; and learn what really works and what doesnt to generate high quality leads in the complex sale. Youll get the latest tips and strategies; and learn what really works and what doesnt to generate high quality leads in the complex sale. Why a new show? Why a new show?

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Leads Lead Marketing Qualified Leads 120

markempa

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Demand Generation Agencies 120

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Lead Generation Demand 120

markempa

MAY 8, 2007

FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Features Generation B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

JUNE 26, 2006

« Sales and Marketing as a Team: Five Tips to Improve Performance | Main | Direct mail for the complex sale that really works » Podcast: Duct Tape meets Lead Generation for the Complex Sale Im a guest on the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast today hosted by John Jantsch.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Sales Generation B2B Thought Leadership 120

markempa

APRIL 19, 2007

Outsource podcast production or do-it-yourself Hints and tips for marketers to start podcasting for lead generation Listen to podcast now (MP3 22 min 5.6 Outsource podcast production or do-it-yourself Hints and tips for marketers to start podcasting for lead generation Listen to podcast now (MP3 22 min 5.6

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation B2B Thought Leadership Leads 120

markempa

SEPTEMBER 20, 2005

« Better Sales and Marketing Integration | Main | Telemarketing is the top lead generation tactic » New Cartoon Series Depicts "Sales Lead Hell" Building off my last post, I wanted to share something fun. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Sales Leads B2B Sales Leads 120

markempa

AUGUST 22, 2007

FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation B2B Thought Leadership Generation Thought Leadership 120

markempa

JUNE 28, 2007

FREE E-Book 8 Critical success factors for lead generation Just tell us where to send your FREE updates Subscribe in a reader Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Recognition Thanks for Reading! Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

Online Lead Generation 120

Online Lead Generation Lead Generation Work Management Marketing Management 120