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Is the MQL Dead? Nope.

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The phrase ‘MQL is Dead’ bubbles to the surface in marketing feeds. What Is an MQL? Marketing qualified lead (MQL) is the term marketers give prospects who interact with their brand’s content. The time is perfect for marketing to reinforce their organization’s strategy with steady streams of MQLs. Here’s why.

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How to Recognize and Respond to Buying Signals (and Close More Deals!)

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Buying signals in sales combine verbal cues and intent data, positioning your team to tailor prospect-focused communications. Given that nearly 90% of pre-purchase research is done on the internet, this online content consumption is a significant signal for understanding buyer intent. How do you access buyer intent data?

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How to Measure the Success of Lead Generation

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There has been an ongoing debate in B2B marketing circles: Is the Marketing Qualified Lead (MQL) an antiquated, vanity metric? While MQLs don’t translate to immediate revenue or even pipeline contribution, the value isn’t equivalent to open rates, page views, and the like. But how do we distinguish good leads from bad leads?

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Are You Tracking These Crucial Marketing KPIs?

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How To Track Marketing KPIs The following types of tools are used to track, measure, and share KPIs: Web analytics CRM systems Data dashboards Data visualization Business intelligence software Whichever solution you use, make sure you’re able to share insights in a digestible way across your marketing department, and with other departments, too.

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How to Measure the Success of Lead Generation

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There has been an ongoing debate in B2B marketing circles: Is the Marketing Qualified Lead (MQL) an antiquated, vanity metric? While MQLs don’t translate to immediate revenue or even pipeline contribution, the value isn’t equivalent to open rates, page views, and the like. But how do we distinguish good leads from bad leads?

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How To Segment Audiences: A B2B Marketer’s Guide

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. “Your company puts out products in the market to solve problems for people — which naturally begets the messaging,” says Mitchell Hanson, senior director of demand generation at ZoomInfo. ZoomInfo MarketingOS Finally, ABM with data you can trust. Then there’s intent data. If so, which one?

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7 Ways to Align Marketing and Sales Teams

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If your sales and marketing teams are not aligned, it’s going to be much more difficult to hit your number,” says Mitchell Hanson, director of demand generation at ZoomInfo. ZoomInfo MarketingOS Finally, ABM with data you can trust. ZoomInfo had long struggled with warm MQLs. Get a Demo 2. Yes, calling them.)