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B2B Lead Generation: The Ultimate Guide

Zoominfo

In the not-so-distant past, a significant portion of a typical business-to-business (B2B) sales professional’s life revolved around in-person meetings with key prospects and high-value clients. B2B lead generation, often shortened to lead gen, is the lifeblood of a healthy business. Why Invest in B2B Lead Generation?

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Manufacturing Lead Generation: 5 Strategies to Power Your Sales Pipeline

Tiecas

Manufacturing lead generation is a perennial top priority for most manufacturers. To thrive, these companies must consistently attract qualified leads to fuel their sales pipelines. For more on these challenges, see my earlier blog post, “Industrial Lead Generation for Sales – It’s Complicated!”

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How to Build a Lead Qualification Framework

Oktopost

Whether you’re pursuing an inbound or outbound marketing strategy, lead generation is a constant struggle. In fact, 37% of B2B marketers rank it as their number one challenge. Nestled within that challenge is an even more daunting task: finding enough qualified leads. What is the lead qualification process?

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Intent Data: How to Generate Quality Sales and Marketing Leads

DealSignal

For example, if a user searches and reads an article about “cloud computing” and “big data,” that means that they have an interest in, and potentially the intent to purchase, services related to those topics. Opening and/or engaging with emails with subject lines and body content that indicate possible purchase intent.

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How to Generate Sales Qualified Leads for Your Business

SalesIntel

In today’s fast-paced sales race, no matter how great your product or service is, your business will find it difficult to survive without high-quality leads. Defining Marketing Qualified Leads (MQL) and Sales Qualified Leads (SQL) for your company can be achieved through a collaboration between sales and marketing.

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Why bottom-of-the-funnel SEO is the game-changer your B2B needs

Martech

While this approach can generate traffic, it often fails to convert them into leads and sales. For instance, we got eight clicks on a page about the SDR approach, which ranked for the “SDR team outsource” keyword, and two opportunities came from it. We already rank in many lists like “best appointment setting companies.”

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3 Ways to Use Intent Data in Marketing

SmartBug Media

According to a Demand Gen Report survey of companies leveraging intent data in marketing: 80 percent say intent helped account prioritization and scoring. 73 percent say intent accelerated their pipeline. 53 percent say intent improved ideal customer profile definition. Tactic #1: Easily Prioritize Accounts.