ViewPoint

OCTOBER 31, 2017

“Managers have hard evidence … in the form of the team’s performance record—revenue increased, deals notched, customers acquired, and so on — and its longevity and stability over time,” said Finkelstein, who is also the author of Superbosses: How Exceptional Leaders Master the Flow of Talent. Plus they get support that’s hard (i.e.

Paid Search Agency 159

Paid Search Agency PointClear Telemarketing Companies 159

ViewPoint

JULY 17, 2012

Knowing the B2B lead generation market like I do, here is what I expected to see : “The inbound lead is better because outbound is dead.” This is great; this customer just told me what they want. That's not to say that inbound leads are less valuable than outbound leads. ” “Inbound rules.

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Sales Qualified Leads Work Management Lead Ranking Marketing Management 120

Biznology

APRIL 6, 2016

Business marketers are always complaining about their customer data. We actually verified the accuracy by outbound phone, thanks to the call center at PointClear. . Fortunately, an opportunity arrived with a generous offer from Dan McDade of PointClear to televerify the data samples. It’s pretty bad,” they’ll say. It’s a mess.”

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ViewPoint

JANUARY 9, 2014

Last August I wrote a blog for Top Sales World titled “Lead Generation Hogwash: The Top 7 Lies.”. I detailed 7 lies to be aware of to avoid a lead generation disaster (read the blog for the specifics): Any list will do. Automated systems accurately score (prioritize) leads. More leads are better than fewer leads.

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Sales Qualified Leads Lead Generation Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 120

ViewPoint

JULY 14, 2015

This is the final installment of a three-part series in response to the following question: As we enter the second half of 2015, have companies made the adjustments necessary to utilize lead scoring or is the status quo killing results? Because we care about quality leads. Lead scoring models are: Based on assumptions.

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Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Top of Funnel Leads 120

ViewPoint

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

PointClear’s success doing lead generation, lead qualification and lead nurturing for our clients is grounded in proactively reaching out and connecting with prospects via a one-on-one telephone conversation. These include custom content, nurturing emails, landing pages, SEO, webinars and podcasts.

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ViewPoint

APRIL 18, 2013

Sales Sphere features relevant blog articles from PointClear''s online B2B sales circles. Integrating customer relationship management and marketing automation systems can be expensive, complicated and scary, but doing so is necessary for your organization''s optimal performance, writes Justin Gray, CEO of LeadMD. Via Funnelholic.

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B2B Sales PointClear B2B Opinions 120

ViewPoint

MAY 13, 2016

How to define a lead and gain agreement is the first of 7 Truths about Sales and Marketing that CEOs need to know. All because the CEO did not insist on a common definition of a lead. Define what a lead is. A couple of years ago I wrote a blog for Salesforce.com about lead definition. Who are we selling it to?

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Allocation PointClear SIC Ideal Customer Profiles 174

Biznology

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

When he sold it to Harte Hanks in 1994, Gary went on to thrive as an executive there, and is now CEO of Aberdeen Group , supervising its transformation from industry analyst firm into a really smart marriage of data and content for lead generation. Karla Blalock is COO of PointClear , the prospect development company founded by Dan McDade.

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Enterprise Management B2B Marketing PointClear Advertising Agencies 80

ViewPoint

APRIL 4, 2013

PointClear''s staff and Sales Sphere features relevant blog articles from our digital circles about B2B sales. Customers need strong business justified solutions, he exclaims. Always Be Closing: 3 Tips for Digital Lead Gen Optimization. Sales Coaching - The Use and Abuse of Modeling.

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Cold Calling B2B Sales PointClear Work Management 120

ViewPoint

MAY 9, 2013

The Marketing Sphere represents recent good reads from our digital circles about B2B marketing selected by PointClear colleagues. B2B customers on the go want a measure of instant gratification and easily readable text on their ever-present smart phones. Lead Generation Poses Biggest Challenge for B2Bs. Via ComputerWorld.

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ViewPoint

APRIL 12, 2013

The Marketing Sphere represents recent good reads from our digital circles about B2B marketing selected by PointClear colleagues. So is the idea of a waterfall, a pipeline or any other metaphor that leads marketers to believe that leads flow in a linear fashion.”. The 7 Biggest Misconceptions of Successful B2B Marketing.

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PointClear B2B Marketing CMO Marketing Management 120

ViewPoint

APRIL 2, 2013

The Marketing Sphere represents recent good reads from our digital circles about B2B marketing selected by PointClear colleagues. One of the best practices I've seen associated with that is making sure that any customer communications come directly from either their account manager or assigned salesperson.

B2B Marketing 120

B2B Marketing Linkedin PointClear Marketing Automation Services 120

ViewPoint

MAY 23, 2013

The Marketing Sphere represents recent good reads from our digital circles about B2B marketing selected by PointClear colleagues. According to BtoB Magazine , lead nurturing and customer acquisition are tied at 29%, leading the list of most important uses for B2B email marketing. billion two years ago.

B2B Marketing 120

B2B Marketing BtoB PointClear B2B 120

ViewPoint

JANUARY 22, 2016

Companies need to remember the sales manager’s primary job and stop burying them with unimaginable amounts of crap that has nothing to do with leading the team or driving new revenue. All of their efforts will be focused on converting these accounts from contact information to paying customer. Colleen Stanley – SalesLeadership, Inc.:

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Top of Funnel Work Management PointClear B2B Thought Leadership 149

ViewPoint

OCTOBER 13, 2011

If I may be so bold as to paraphrase a line from MasterCard, here is what I have to say about outsourcing in general: “Building your own internal campaigns for lead gen and doing a decent job without losing focus on your core business—fair enough. Can you afford to outsource your lead generation and your appointment setting?

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Lead Generation Top of Funnel Generation Work Management 120

NuSpark Consulting

JANUARY 21, 2012

B2B lead generation and lead management is a complicated process that can’t be detailed all in one book. It’s easier said than done which is why firms like mine exist, to implement proper lead generation tactics that build revenue. General B2B Marketing & Lead Generation. Books are listed by funnel category.

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Demand Generation Lead Generation Demand Generation 100

ViewPoint

JULY 26, 2018

Because a customer was on this program, she looks for direct quotes that can be used for testimonials. There is a clear and present problem, the customer is willing to state the problem, and there is a clear and present pathway to solving the issue using their services. Testimonials. Jane will take the percentage statement as a win.

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Thought Leadership PointClear Case Studies Budget Programs 120

ViewPoint

APRIL 19, 2017

Here is what I learned: Jeb Blount – Jeb is the bestselling author of eight books, including " Fanatical Prospecting " , and among the world’s most respected thought leaders on sales, leadership, and customer experience. Sales is NOT customer service.”. Themes from last week’s presentation: “Sales is all about one-to-one connections.”.

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Conference PointClear Cold Calling Work Management 149

Onalytica B2B

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Typical techniques of social selling include sharing relevant content, interacting directly with potential buyers and customers, personal branding, and social listening. Social selling has become a powerful strategy used by organisations to help sell their ideas and win customers. PointClear. PointClear PD. Jon Ferrara.

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Enterprise Management PointClear Brand Identity Branding 0

ViewPoint

JULY 11, 2011

Telesales lead generation supports both field and inside sales. Sales and marketing headcounts have increased to generate new customers. Demand for customization and integration from large customers may increase time and cost to complete sales and divert sales and professional resources. Customer needs can shift quickly.

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Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services 120

Heinz Marketing

APRIL 22, 2019

.” “…the technology solutions make it easier to get more bad leads faster to sales than ever before. “ The unsung hero – lead nurturing. But a lot of times what I say is that the current solutions out there, the technology solutions make it easier to get more bad leads faster to sales than ever before.

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Top of Funnel PointClear Work Management Marketing Management 60

Biznology

JANUARY 6, 2016

Jim Obermayer, founder of the Sales Lead Management Association. I’ve known Jim for years as a consultant and author specializing in lead management—a generally under-appreciated subject that Jim uniquely understood to be a critical success factor in business selling. Japan’s foremost lead generation marketing company.

B2B Marketing 48

B2B Marketing PointClear Work Management B2B 48

Varicent

APRIL 19, 2018

For example, if you're going to do lead generation and work with sales, you want crisp handoffs that can be measured in an objective way. Agreement on lead attributes like target demographics, job titles, revenue, employees etc. Attributes that can be measured and explicitly agreed upon are key.

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Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Leads Planning Work Management 65

MLT Creative

MARCH 1, 2011

March 10, BMA Atlanta - The Truth About Leads: Driving Revenue through Sales and Marketing Alignment. Atlanta, GA: Dan McDade, CEO of PointClear will discuss ways to nurture the relationship between sales and marketing. March 13-18, eMetrics Marketing Optimization Summit. March 24, Social Media Tulsa Conference. Conference.

Paid Search Agency 40

Paid Search Agency B2B Marketing Advertising Agencies Enterprise Management 40

ViewPoint

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Keeping data clean is critical to lead generation success. To reveal segments with higher probability of generating leads, compare your marketing database, which could number thousands of contacts, to your customer database. The categories that match your customers have priority. Yet, it is frequently done wrong.

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PointClear SIC Cost Lead Ranking 120

ViewPoint

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Although correcting basic data fields is an ongoing commitment of time and resources, it’s critical to lead generation success that marketers execute data segmentation and prioritization activities on an ongoing basis as well. The categories that match your customers have priority.

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B2B Sales PointClear SIC Lead Ranking 120

ViewPoint

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

The Marketing Sphere represents recent good reads from our digital circles about B2B marketing selected by PointClear colleagues. How Marketing Can Deliver Qualified Leads. This presents the need for marketers to integrate their channels for a uniformed customer experience. Via Direct Marketing News.

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PointClear B2B Marketing Eloqua Multi-Channel 120

Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

Home Forrester Research « Getting Up Close and Personal | Main | Social Technographics Data Now Available » March 20, 2008 B2B Lead Management Market Heats Up [Posted by Laura Ramos ] Since the start of this year, I’ve been receiving a boatload of briefing requests from companies wanting to show me their lead generation and management solutions.

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Lead Management 40

ViewPoint

JULY 11, 2013

The Marketing Sphere represents recent good reads from our digital circles about B2B marketing selected by PointClear colleagues. B2B Marketers Benefit from Customer Reviews. The best place for them to get this confirmation is from product or service reviews from satisfied customers. Via MarketingProfs. Via HubSpot.

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PointClear B2B Marketing Advertising Agencies B2B 120

ViewPoint

MAY 7, 2015

This topic is of such importance, I reached out to fellow industry leaders and asked them to share their outlook on lead nurturing programs (and processes) and what to expect in the coming year. Marketing became further educated when they asked sales about the customer buying process and the sales selling process.

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Lead Nurturing Lead Ranking Lead Scoring PointClear 120

B2B Marketing Zone Posts

AUGUST 3, 2010

Marketing is getting involved in many more areas that touch the customer along the buying process, multiplied by a dizzying variety of new tactics, online communications and engagement platforms. m all about helping customers. The Sweet Spot: We’re all ‘smarketers’ now - Follow the Lead , July 8, 2010 Sam Zales.

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