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PowerViews with James Obermayer: Lead Management & Integrated Direct Marketing

ViewPoint

Jim is the founder of the Sales Lead Management Association. SLMA is the sponsor of the yearly Sales Lead Management week and initiatives to identify both the Top 50 Most Influential People in Sales Lead Management and 20 Women to Watch in Sales Lead Management.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Closed Loop Marketing Isnt Software

markempa

He explained that his company had invested "big dollars" to install a new marketing automation software system. It promised to deliver better ROI measurement for their marketing campaigns. " I asked him where he thought the breakdown was happening and he said, "my sales team.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Budget Wars: Sales & Finance vs Marketing

markempa

December 21, 2006 | Permalink TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: [link] Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Budget Wars: Sales & Finance vs Marketing : » 10.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: On B2B Demand Generation tools and Lead Generation Dashboards

markempa

With that said, I think it is important to remember that buying lead management software and dashboards tools is akin to buying a high performance stock car. This is a common theme in sales and marketing automation, CRM implementation being another good example.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Closed Loop Feedback: The Missing Lead Generation Huddle

markempa

I define closed-loop feedback as the principle of eliciting a continuous flow of pertinent information from the sales team that tracks each qualified lead from start to end, whether to sales close or to rejection. Also, their close rate on sales leads has increased by 500 percent since they kicked off the program.

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Is Anyone Leading Lead Management?

ViewPoint

Sales Lead Management is a complicated process. Sales lead management is a tough subject to truly get your arms around. There are dozens of outside vendors who say they manage some portion of the sales lead process and more than two dozen internal departments that contribute to the process and the decision making.

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B2B Lead Generation – Challenges & Strategies That Work

PureB2B

Generating leads for any marketing purpose is difficult, but it’s doubly challenging in the business-to-business realm. Here are three of the biggest challenges you will face in your sales lead generation efforts: 1. Assessing the market need. Email marketing. Content marketing. What are your options?