Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? Lead gen occurs within the second stage of a marketing funnel—meaning it happens after marketers have attracted an audience and are ready to hand them over to the sales team. What does a “good lead” look like anyway? What is a Lead?

Sales Management 240

Sales Management Lead Generation Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 240

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? Lead gen occurs within the second stage of a marketing funnel—meaning it happens after marketers have attracted an audience and are ready to hand them over to the sales team. What does a “good lead” look like anyway? What is a Lead?

Sales Management 177

Sales Management Lead Generation Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 177

Madison Logic

JUNE 6, 2023

B2B marketers faced with shifting buyer behaviors need to pivot their focus on strategies that generate and capture demand. As the economy continues to ebb and flow, marketers need to maintain a more persistent market presence to grow pipeline and revenue.

Demand 52

Demand Top of Funnel Enterprise Management Work Management 52

Customer Experience Matrix

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Here are some quick thoughts on two items: Unica ’s acquisition of paid search bid management system MakeMeTop (now mercifully renamed Unica Search) and Alterian ’s recently-released and excellent annual marketing survey. They did move from direct mail to email, but those are pretty much the same thing.

Database Marketing 120

Database Marketing Paid Search Agency Demand Generation Agencies Paid Content 120

ViewPoint

MAY 10, 2012

He is former editor-in-chief of Sales & Marketing Management magazine, and has written for Architectural Record, Inc. Magazine, Multi-Housing News and Hospitality Design. Social Media’s Maturing: In-House Resources & Social Advertising. He is East Coast Bureau Chief for BtoB Magazine.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Resource Management BtoB 120

ViewPoint

MAY 10, 2012

He is former editor-in-chief of Sales & Marketing Management magazine, and has written for Architectural Record, Inc. Magazine, Multi-Housing News and Hospitality Design. Social Media’s Maturing: In-House Resources & Social Advertising. Chris is an award-winning business writer and editor based in New York City.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Marketing Automation Resource Management BtoB 120

Valasys

MARCH 30, 2020

According to a study by CMO , 71% of the companies that invested in account-based marketing reported their Return on Investment (ROI) is somewhat or significantly higher than traditional marketing methods. What does ABM stand for in B2B Sales and Marketing? ABM stands for Account-Based Marketing.

Account Based Marketing 59

Account Based Marketing ABM B2B Sales B2B 59

Ambal's Amusings

JULY 22, 2010

B2B Marketing has become multi-faceted in this digital era. We asked our panel of B2B marketing experts " How can companies maintain branding and messaging consistency across various marketing vehicles that they use? Blog Marketing Interactions Twitter Ardath421. Ardath Albee is a B2B Marketing Strategist.

B2B Marketing 100

B2B Marketing Planning B2B Trade Show 100

LEADership

AUGUST 19, 2015

Bonin Bough is tremendously passionate about digital and social media and his point of view is a new twist on disruptive marketing. His perspectives on marketing for the digital economy are, however, thought-provoking even for B2B organizations. Create a Culture of Hacking”—Operate As A Real-Time Marketing Organization.

CMO 40

CMO Advertising Agencies Work Management B2B Thought Leadership 40

B2B Marketing Savvy

AUGUST 25, 2009

The good news, unlike most previous evolutions of outbound channel alternatives, Twitter doesn’t come with budget requirements. Resources, to be sure, are needed, but it’s not as cash-driven as traditional media. There’s a solid multi-year track record of exploration and marketing use, particularly among consumer companies.

PR 40

PR Twitter Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies 40

Vision Edge Marketing

JUNE 20, 2019

One attribute of a high-performing organization, whether Marketing or otherwise, is the development, implementation, and consistent usage of a dashboard. Dashboards are a critical component of Marketing Performance Management (MPM). Architect a Dashboard That Help You Improve and Prove the Value of Marketing.

Work Management 143

Work Management Planning Multi-Touch Attribution Marketing Management 143

The ROI Guy

MARCH 23, 2011

In a recent Harvard Business Review article , one of the most respected names in technology marketing and strategies, Geoffrey Moore discussed how diagnostic and benchmarking sales techniques can be used, particularly during a downturn, to help engage executives, open up new opportunities and unfreeze previously stuck sales processes.

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management Peer-to-peer Work Management Marketing Management 40

PureB2B

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Technology has significantly enhanced the way businesses operate nowadays, and marketing to a target audience is no exemption. Marketing automation systems have paved the way for us to improve lead generation efficiency while analyzing results in a predictable, measurable way. The Benefits of Utilizing Marketing Automation Tools.

Marketing Automation Services 67

Marketing Automation Services Resource Management Marketing Automation Digital Asset Management 67

PureB2B

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Technology has significantly enhanced the way businesses operate nowadays, and marketing to a target audience is no exemption. Marketing automation systems have paved the way for us to improve lead generation efficiency while analyzing results in a predictable, measurable way. The Benefits of Utilizing Marketing Automation Tools.

Marketing Automation Services 62

Marketing Automation Services Resource Management Marketing Automation Digital Asset Management 62

ViewPoint

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Online content in the sales and marketing industries is constantly changing. The Marketing Sphere represents recent good reads from our digital circles about B2B marketing selected by PointClear colleagues. How Marketing Can Deliver Qualified Leads. Via Chief Marketer. 3 Marketing Mistakes Most Companies Make.

PointClear 120

PointClear B2B Marketing Eloqua Multi-Channel 120

B2B Marketing Insights - WE

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

If you’re a small-to-medium-sized business, it’s a challenge creating and implementing all the aspects of a marketing campaign. You’re stretched to your limits by the day-to-day operations of running your business, and you just don’t have the capital to invest in a team dedicated solely to marketing. How does it work?

Marketing Budget 40

Marketing Budget Work Management Marketing Management Growth Marketing 40

Single Grain

JULY 6, 2023

From identifying your target market to choosing a catchy promotion name, from selecting an effective promotion type to deciding on key messages and promotional products, we’ll journey through the creation of a powerful promotional plan. A promotional plan is an element of a marketing plan for a specific product or service.

Promotion 52

Promotion Planning Examples SWOT 52

Inbox Insight

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

60% of marketers create at least one piece of content each day ( eMarketer ). You may be creating killer B2B content but without the right distribution channels to scale up your efforts and reach the right audience, at the right time – who’s going to see it? Effective Distribution Channels: 1. Email marketing.

Demand Generation Agencies 56

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Top of Funnel Paid Content 56

SnapApp

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

The marketing, sales, and service teams have a lot on their plate. . In fact, CMI’s 2017 B2B content marketing trends report shows lead generation as the number one goal for 80% of marketers working to boost customer acquisition: . . Aligning sales and marketing teams upfront. .

Top of Funnel 96

Top of Funnel Sales Management Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 96

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

Anteriad

APRIL 25, 2023

Keeping up with the latest B2B Sales and Marketing terms is no simple task. With a seemingly endless stream of new trends, tactics, and acronyms, keeping your finger on the pulse of marketing key terms is vital to stay current (and relevant) as a B2B marketer. Affiliates commonly use organic search rank and PPC marketing.

Paid Content 95

Paid Content Sales Management B2B Sales Top of Funnel 95

Anteriad

APRIL 25, 2023

Keeping up with the latest B2B marketing and sales terms is no simple task. With a seemingly endless stream of new trends, tactics, and acronyms, keeping your finger on the pulse of marketing key terms is vital to stay current (and relevant) as a B2B marketer. Affiliates commonly use organic search rank and PPC marketing.

Paid Content 84

Paid Content Sales Management Top of Funnel B2B Sales 84

Hubspot

OCTOBER 28, 2019

This is an example of integrated marketing at work. Read on to learn more about integrated marketing and how to create a campaign of your own. Integrated marketing exists to eliminate these disparities and differences regardless of how or when a customer interacts with your brand. converting views, building brand awareness, etc.),

Marketing Qualified Leads 99

Marketing Qualified Leads Planning Lead Ranking Multi-Channel 99

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 31, 2010

is Crucial to your Content Marketing Strategy Social Media is the Servant of Strategy, Not the Master [link] Bret Simmons I LOVE your blog, Jay, but with all due respect, how much of what you do is conversant and how much of it is simply broadcasting? link] Dont be a social media buzz-kill « Marketing Alive Blog [.]

Conversion 116

Conversion Paid Search Agency Social Media Advertising Agencies 116

Inbox Insight

JANUARY 5, 2023

Demand generation is a B2B marketing strategy that leverages inbound methodology to drive interest and awareness in your product or service. Lead gen relies on your sales and marketing teams generating quality leads by identifying your ideal customers and enticing them to purchase your solution. expand reach to new markets.

Demand Generation 52

Demand Generation Demand Generation Agencies Top of Funnel Demand 52

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

You and your compadres in your organization need to perform a serious audit of how you’re spending every minute of every day (especially in the marketing and customer service arenas). Consider your fans – your advocates – your 1%ers – your volunteer marketing army. The same is true of social media.

Social Media 149

Social Media Media Paid Content Webinar Metrics 149