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Demand Generation vs Inbound Marketing: Marketers Must-Know

Only B2B

Among marketers, few topics spark as much debate as the comparison between demand generation and inbound marketing. Must Read: 5 Common B2B Demand Generation Pitfalls to Avoid What is Demand Generation? Lead generation and qualification. Strong MQL to SQL conversion [lead nurturing].

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Industrial Lead Generation – MQL vs SQL

Industrial Marketing Today

Industrial lead generation is an important, if not the #1 goal of industrial marketers. Even though “Generate demand/leads” is at #4, generating high quality leads is. Even though “Generate demand/leads” is at #4, generating high quality leads is. This is only a content summary.

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B2B Demand Generation Predictions for 2021

The Point

Will B2B marketing, and demand generation in particular, revert to “normal” once the pandemic subsides and economic recovery kicks in, or are recent trends destined to become staple tactics in the months and years to come? These will become incorporated into lead and account scoring, perhaps as criteria for what can become an MQL.

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How to Calculate Demand Gen Budget: A Rough Guide

The Point

Budgeting season is here again, and demand marketers are not immune. How big does your demand gen budget need to be in order to support your organization’s revenue goals in the new year? The calculator uses industry standard figures for conversion rates (Lead to MQL, Close Rate, etc.),

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The Great MQL Debate: Can Focusing On Fit Generate Higher Quality Leads?

ABM in Action

There are some rivalries that are just legendary: The Hatfields and The McCoys, Biggie and Tupac, Steve Jobs and Bill Gates… and in the marketing world, the rivalry is between MQL deniers and apologists. ABM In Action: Let’s just jump right in here — how did this rumor get started that the MQL is dead?

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Report: Why Demand Marketers Should Expand their Focus Beyond the Lead

The Point

The MQL is dead. Today, ABM is a very real and effective way of driving demand, but even its most fervent disciples would acknowledge that, at most companies, ABM co-exists with other strategies rather than having replaced them altogether. Report: Why Demand Marketers Should Expand their Focus Beyond the Lead Click To Tweet.

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Lead Generation vs. Demand Generation: A Breakdown of Both

PureB2B

B2B marketing strategies rely heavily on demand and lead generation. You can't generate leads efficiently and consistently unless you're also creating demand, and demand generation loses a lot of its value if it can't be converted into leads. Table of Contents What is Demand Generation?