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The Impact of Demand Generation on Sales Cycles

SmarkLabs

Think of it as any activity that brings attention to your B2B company to bring people into your sales funnel. Demand generation is truly your sales and marketing teams working in tandem. After all, the sales cycle of a B2B customer is quite different than a B2C customer. What is demand generation?

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Marketing Attribution: Keep It Simple

InsightSquared

When sales cycles are short, marketing attribution can be fairly straightforward. The higher the value of the contract, the longer the sales cycle and the more complex the marketing machine, the harder it becomes to know where marketing spend is achieving ROI. They met us at a conference or read something somewhere else.

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Redefining ‘leads’ in B2B: Why data enrichment is key for lead gen

Martech

Understanding lead generation ZoomInfo refers to lead generation as: “[T]he process of attracting prospects and getting them into the sales funnel, with the goal of converting them into customers. Dig deeper: 6 winning strategies to shorten your B2B sales cycle Get MarTech! In your inbox.

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Integrating Social Leads into the Demand Generation Funnel

The Point

Social media may be a hot topic in B2B marketing circles, but most of that buzz focuses on the role of social media advertising. HS) Social media advertising has taken off lately. In addition, the platform integrates with leading marketing automation platforms, such as Eloqua, HubSpot, Marketo, and Pardot. Click To Tweet. (HS)

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5 Steps for Creating a B2B Digital Marketing Strategy

The Marketing Blender

Understanding B2B Digital Marketing Strategies Unlike B2C marketing, which focuses on reaching individual consumers who can often make an immediate decision, B2B marketing typically involves multiple decision makers, longer sales cycles, and higher price points. Even the most logical business decision has emotion at its core.

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Marketing Attribution: Keep It Simple

InsightSquared

When sales cycles are short, marketing attribution can be fairly straightforward. The higher the value of the contract, the longer the sales cycle and the more complex the marketing machine, the harder it becomes to know where marketing spend is achieving ROI. They met us at a conference or read something somewhere else.

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Why data attribution matters

illumin

The product team at Hubspot described attribution as surfacing “which interactions a person or group of people took along their journey toward a desired outcome or ‘conversion’ point.” The content formats that are successful in driving traffic and sales enablement efforts.