Inbox Insight

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In the realm of Account-Based Marketing (ABM), two terms frequently arise that B2B marketers often struggle to comprehend – demand generation and lead generation. Yet, understanding the difference between demand gen and lead gen is crucial to the success of your marketing efforts.

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SmartBug Media

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Start with the buyer persona(s) you are targeting in your lead gen marketing, and ask yourself what that individual wants and needs from you. Study, adapt, and test to make your strategy as powerful and productive as possible. Use Your Blog as a Way to Bring More Traffic to Your Lead Gen Content.

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SnapApp

OCTOBER 17, 2018

In fact, B2B organizations consistently list quality leads as their top challenge. Even still, lead generation efforts are the foundation for generating revenue and growing an organization. This begs the question, why is it so difficult to drive the right leads down the funnel?

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 26, 2021

Your typical lead gen strategy may not be enough when targeting the biggest fish. So if you want to grow your leads, it’s time to grow your strategy. . What Is Enterprise Lead Generation? Enterprise prospects are what salespeople and marketers like to refer to as “the whale” of all leads.

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Martech Advisor

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

And these efforts are succeeding: a Harvard Business Review study finds that enterprises using AI-based sales technology are able to increase leads by more than 50%, while reducing costs 40-60%.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 26, 2021

Your typical lead gen strategy may not be enough when targeting the biggest fish. So if you want to grow your leads, it’s time to grow your strategy. What Is Enterprise Lead Generation? Enterprise prospects are what salespeople and marketers like to refer to as “the whale” of all leads.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What does a “good lead” look like anyway? Get answers to these questions about lead gen — and so much more! What is Lead Generation? While the B2B landscape may always be changing, lead generation will always be important.

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Launch Marketing

MARCH 2, 2023

Create New Leads Another beneficial LinkedIn Advertising feature is Lead Gen Forms , which makes it easy to collect contact information directly from the LinkedIn platform. When a user interacts with your ads, they will be prompted with a Lead Gen Form instead of sending them to a landing page.

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Kapost

APRIL 22, 2016

Case Studies. Case studies are great tools for demonstrating the value that your company provides, and they should be a core part of your company’s content marketing repertoire. Related Content: Case Study: 3 Marketing Strategies to Copy Right Now. Are your audiences really ready to become customers?

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 8, 2021

All eyes are on you, Marketing Manager, to feed the sales team ready-to-close leads. But how do you find leads and prime them for buying? Welcome to lead generation marketing. What is Lead Generation Marketing? Lead gen marketing is what businesses do to attract ideal customers.

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Martech

APRIL 4, 2024

As part of the rationale for introducing CTV, LinkedIn cited a study from Demandbase that found 90% of B2B marketers who used it in 2023 believed it helped reach customers. In addition to native reporting on the site, LinkedIn partnered with Kantar for objective lift studies and with iSpot to provide advanced audience measurement.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 4, 2021

There are several lead generation tactics, and each should be considered for your strategy depending on your company budget, employee size, and team specialty. Find out more about cold outreach for lead gen — 9 Cold Calling Tips to Generate More Leads. 11 Steps to Build an SMB Lead Generation Strategy.

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Directive Agency

MAY 24, 2017

While my Snapchat anecdote is not a B2B example , it should have illuminated how demand gen and lead gen are often codependent. Without demand gen, lead gen campaigns will have a tougher time reaching buyers. And without lead gen, the marketer will have a harder time qualifying its impact on sales.

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SnapApp

APRIL 8, 2015

In the spirit of March Madness, over here at SnapApp we set up a bracket of the top lead generation channels for modern marketers. After three rounds of intense competition, one lead gen channel has emerged victorious: the website! So, what makes the website such an effective lead gen channel? Content loading. .

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 21, 2020

It’s important to mention here that we have several studies and surveys on B2B marketing budgets to consider, so let’s examine them all and look for some general themes. Some of the most objective research comes to us in the form of two studies from Deloitte-Duke University and LinkedIn-Edelman. Makes sense. Embrace hybrid events.

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ViewPoint

APRIL 25, 2011

This is why so much lead wastage is going on. Both lead gen and lead nurturing are important. To be successful, marketers need to integrate them both into a lead management process. If all you use is 3 rd party content, how will you know if leads are interested in your company or in what that expert has to say?

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The Point

MAY 17, 2021

When planning campaigns or designing ads, it’s easy to gravitate towards late-stage content (Webinars, analyst reports, demos, case studies) on the assumption that such offers generate more “qualified” leads.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What does a “good lead” look like anyway? Get answers to these questions about lead gen — and so much more! What Is Lead Generation? While the B2B landscape may always be changing, lead generation will always be important.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Per the study, “The most popular collaboration is posting social media content, with 79% of influencers doing this for brands, but only 44% of influencers enjoy this type of collaboration.” On the other hand, while 69% of marketers count on influencers to drive new leads, just 43% of influencers say they are helping with this.

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Smashmouth Marketing

JULY 9, 2019

There were days in my lead gen life where I could have easily left for lunch and not come back for four hours. Gerhard Gschwandtner of Selling Power just highlighted last year's MIT / InsideSales.com study of outbound prospecting lead conversion. MIT data shows that that might have been a good idea! It got me thinking.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 22, 2021

In a 2020 Total Economic Impact Study commissioned by Adobe and conducted by Forrester Consulting, Forrester found that organizations investing in Bizible saw a 298% ROI and a <1yr investment payback period. There are other ways marketers try to do B2B marketing attribution without investing in a B2B marketing attribution application.

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Oktopost

JULY 15, 2020

A HubSpot study found that LinkedIn had a 2.74% visitor-to-lead conversion rate, making it nearly three times more effective than its closest competitors, Facebook and Twitter. LinkedIn’s cost per click is higher, but the conversion rate makes it a much better value for B2B marketers—and the numbers and case studies bear this out.

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KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 3, 2020

Meticulous Research study reports that B2B sales will see the fastest growth of all ecommerce categories over the next 7 years. Focusing on promoting case studies or reports that help promote the brand, utilizing LinkedIn Lead Gen ads. A change is coming for the world of B2B ecommerce. Focus on Mobile Advertising.

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markempa

JUNE 2, 2014

As he gave his keynote address at MarketingSherpa Lead Gen Summit 2013, he revealed that he also gave a presentation for metal working manufacturers that also posed the same question : What do we talk about? MarketingSherpa Lead Gen Summit 2014 November 3-6, San Francisco. million Facebook page likes (now at 1.8

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KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 19, 2019

Some offer examples may include: White Paper/Case Study. The specific offer that should be used needs to be based on where an advertiser wants the leads of fall in the funnel. Utilize Sponsored Content Lead Gen Ads. With Lead Gen, advertisers are able to have a form directly in the ad. Pick the Right Offer.

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ViewPoint

JULY 19, 2012

To illustrate, Brian notes that in his book published six years ago, he said 90% of marketers didn’t have agreement between marketing and sales on basic things such as the meaning of the word, “lead.”

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FunnelEnvy

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Gartner predicts that by 2025, 80% of B2B sales interactions will occur in digital channels, making landing pages more crucial to lead gen and conversion than ever. Here are some tips: Testimonials and Case Studies: Provide social proof through testimonials, reviews, and case studies.

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markempa

JUNE 9, 2014

In today’s B2B Lead Roundtable Blog post, we’ll look at two tips on transforming your content marketing strategy from Shelby Britton, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Adobe, who presented at MarketingSherpa Lead Gen Summit 2013. Content Marketing: Consulting firm nets 388% more leads with 4-step strategy [Case study].

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markempa

JUNE 30, 2014

At MarketingSherpa Lead Gen Summit 2013 , Debbie’s presentation “Lead Generation: How to empower your program like Siemens Healthcare” took the audience on a deep dive into some of the challenges Siemens Healthcare faced in its lead gen process. “I had a roadmap of what was wrong,” Debbie said. “I

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markempa

APRIL 28, 2014

In his keynote at MarketingSherpa Lead Gen Summit 2013, Ninan explained the five steps to effective content marketing. Lead Gen Summit 2014 [Call for speakers]. Content Marketing: Targeted persona strategy lifts sales leads 124% [Case study]. You may also like. More from the blogs]. Learn from your peers].

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 1, 2020

B2B brands can combine these two in a great way – in the form of case studies! Case studies are particularly influential on B2B buyers who’re looking for concrete proof that their investment will pay off. Tracking the quality of engagement that you have on various channels and scoring every lead.

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Smashmouth Marketing

MAY 2, 2011

Physiological studies show interesting correlations between perceiving and responding to eye contact, a salient social signal of interest and readiness for interaction. The simple act of having a real person to look at while you are having the conversation makes the building of rapport much easier. Science backs this up.

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Martech

JANUARY 25, 2024

One of the most recent changes we’ve seen is the shift in philosophy from lead gen to demand gen. Dig deeper: How to map your selling process to the way your B2B customers buy: A case study Q: One of the common criticisms of B2B marketing is that it doesn’t focus enough on brand building and brand awareness.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

RevBoss knows a thing or two about generating leads — they’re an email-based lead gen company helping clients execute full-scale, targeted, email-based campaigns. Increased traffic, more leads, and greater online visibility than their top competitors. The results one year later?

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markempa

OCTOBER 13, 2014

31 Tips for Improving Sales and Marketing Lead Generation Alignment [More from the blogs]. Lead Gen Tactics from 4 MarketingSherpa Case Studies [More from the blogs]. Lead Generation: Customers are looking for a solution to their problems [More from the blogs].

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LeadSquared

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

In our last webinar, we discussed how to optimize your Google Adwords campaign for lead gen success. The session was followed by an interesting discussion on benefits and best practices for marketers using Google Adwords to generate leads. In B2B, the sale cycle tends to be longer. Go to Tools > Ad Preview > Diagnosis.

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Walker Sands

JUNE 13, 2022

Armed with new content and greater visibility into paid performance after addressing tracking implementation, Walker Sands launched hundreds of new paid campaigns and trialed different types of ads and copy including remarketing, video, lead gen forms and more — constantly testing and optimizing along the way to ensure top performance.

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