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Marketing 101: What Is Direct Marketing?

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Direct marketing is making direct contact with a specific audience to promote your products or services. It can be executed through various channels, including direct mail , email marketing , and telemarketing. A key factor in direct marketing is the “call to action,” also known as CTA.

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PowerViews with James Obermayer: Lead Management & Integrated Direct Marketing

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Based on SLMA Radio interviews with 120 marketing and sales leaders and other conversations, a big change is the way companies are spending more dollars on marketing and lead generation. Increased budgets of this nature are including outbound telemarketing and lead generation companies. Use BANT qualifiers.

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B2B Lead Gen: Can you do it cheaper and better inside?

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As a business-to-business marketing or sales leader you have numerous options for lead generation tactics and tools. Top choices include teleprospecting, direct marketing, search engine marketing, website, and trade shows. Additionally, in-sourced inside sales centers are notorious for their lack of productivity.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Telemarketing big with Xerox

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Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Inviting and following up on trade show attendees. Validating direct marketing lists. Following up on direct mail campaigns.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Telemarketing is the top lead generation tactic

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Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Telephone leads all media with the highest response rate of 5.53

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The 5 Top Media for Cold Prospecting

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Outbound telemarketing The telephone is the Swiss Army knife in the B-to-B marketer’s backpack: a flexible, personal, dependable resource with infinite applications. With this, the otherwise anonymous site visitor can be identified for further marketing outreach. Business marketers spend an average of 18.6%

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: E-mail and the phone have high response rates, DMA report finds

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Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0