The Marketing Blender

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

As in-person sales became less viable, the need to transition to a more robust, digital-centric approach became urgent. In this discussion, we’ll delve into effective strategies that can transform the B2B manufacturing marketing landscape and ensure a steady flow of high-quality leads.

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MarketJoy

JULY 17, 2020

Moreover, at the moment, missing events that you have planned and budgeted for might seem as if you are missing a whole bunch of leads. So how can you conduct B2B lead generation to replace a cancelled event? Here are a few things you can do to stay on top of your lead generation goals.

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Benchmark Email

JANUARY 24, 2024

Trade shows can be a significant investment for businesses, offering a platform for networking, brand promotion, and lead generation. Email marketing, with its direct and personalized approach, plays a pivotal role in this process.

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Lead Liaison

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

How to Create a Touchless Scavenger Hunt for your Trade Show If you’re looking to gamify your trade show with a scavenger hunt, you’ve come to the right place. A key person or host at your event to foster more interaction. Networking: Scavenger hunts can be a great ice breaker for exhibitors.

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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?

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SmartBug Media

AUGUST 10, 2020

Trade shows and events are important—and often powerful—customer acquisition channels for SaaS organizations. Trade shows give exhibitors (you) and attendees the opportunity to sync face-to-face, which can help build the trust and deeper connection needed to support longer, sometimes more complex sales cycles.

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Binary Demand

MAY 30, 2023

Lead generation is the lifeblood of any business. And this necessitates investigating new lead generation methods. Remember that you cannot make sales without leads. Therefore, top-tier lead generation is essential to your sales pipeline. At the same time, explore how lead generation companies work.

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Binary Demand

MAY 30, 2023

Lead generation is the lifeblood of any business. And this necessitates investigating new lead generation methods. Remember that you cannot make sales without leads. Therefore, top-tier lead generation is essential to your sales pipeline. At the same time, explore how lead generation companies work.

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markempa

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Tweet For the past seven years, trade shows have surpassed websites, email marketing and paid search to secure the top spot as B2B marketers’ biggest investment, according to the MarketingSherpa 2012 B2B Marketing Benchmark Report. I can’t help but wonder given my own trade show attendance experience. Trade Show ?

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DiscoverOrg

AUGUST 17, 2016

One of the most popular avenues to generate leads is trade shows. During the trade show are opportunities to meet with colleagues for networking opportunities. It’s a perfect storm of getting in front of people, building relationships, and then leveraging those relationships into generating revenue.

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The Marketing Blender

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

We are continuing our exploration of lead generation, specifically focusing on the reasons why B2B lead generation might not be yielding the desired results. We’re eager to continue our discussion as we delve into the specific challenges that affect the effectiveness of B2B lead generation.

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Oktopost

JULY 15, 2020

Meanwhile, many companies still have a LinkedIn page that’s designed and operated by their HR department, a holdover from the days when a LinkedIn page was more of a recruitment tool than a lead generation channel. Why LinkedIn Lead Generation is Perfect for B2B Marketing. 8 Tips for LinkedIn Lead Generation.

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The Point

AUGUST 18, 2014

Research has long suggested that the majority of leads generated by trade shows never receive follow-up by company representatives. A 2010 study concluded that fewer than 70 percent of exhibitors have any formalized plan or process in place for how leads are followed up after the show. Any response (e.g.

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Biznology

JUNE 23, 2021

It’s now common wisdom that the big shift from in-person to on-screen sales engagement is here to stay. Even traditionally schmoozy get-togethers like trade shows and conferences can be outperformed by online versions in important ways: More attendees. Greater flexibility to attend multiple sessions. Much lower production costs.

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NuSpark Consulting

MARCH 30, 2016

Heading out to trade shows and conferences are one of the best ways to generate leads. However, trade shows are costly, and measuring ROI can be complicated. So when you’re at a trade show, there are a number of tips to make you stand out and increase the capture prospects. Geofencing.

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Conversica

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Trade shows are an important aspect of bringing products to market. Most marketing teams have some presence at industry trade shows or conferences to promote products directly to customers, participate in panel discussions, meet with analysts, and gain an in-depth view of the overall state of their specific industry.

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Lake One

MARCH 31, 2020

Trade shows are an important part of generating leads and filling the sales pipeline for many. In fact, a survey conducted by IDG reported that conferences and trade shows are listed as second, behind companies websites, on effective B2B lead generation tactics. But when crisis strikes (i.e.

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NuSpark Consulting

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

Understanding the differences between demand generation, lead generation and inbound marketing is paramount for business leaders to make logical decisions about where best to apply marketing dollars. Demand Generation. Demand generation is the lynchpin supporting the overall marketing and sales cycle.

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Brandpoint

MARCH 31, 2020

Events are canceled , trade shows are postponed and clients are now facing a wide variety of new challenges that they haven’t had to deal with before. How do you stay in front of potential clients and generate leads when everyone is confined to their own homes? What is cost-per-lead? Step 1: Create a gated asset.

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Schubert B2B

MAY 20, 2019

Whether this is your first time at a trade show or you’re an expo veteran, exhibiting can be a daunting task. Fortunately, with some planning, streamlined messaging and a clear goal you can make your next trade show a success. Generating leads? Trade shows require A LOT of planning. Plan Ahead.

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Conversica

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Needless to say, trade shows and conferences require large investments of time, energy and resources from Event Marketers. It’s clear that events, trade shows and conferences are big spends for businesses. Overall, $570 billion is spent on attending, sponsoring and hosting business-to-business (B2B) events each year.

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Schubert B2B

MAY 20, 2019

Whether this is your first time at a trade show or you’re an expo veteran, exhibiting can be a daunting task. Fortunately, with some planning, streamlined messaging and a clear goal you can make your next trade show a success. Generating leads? Trade shows require A LOT of planning. Plan Ahead.

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Schubert B2B

MAY 20, 2019

Whether this is your first time at a trade show or you’re an expo veteran, exhibiting can be a daunting task. Fortunately, with some planning, streamlined messaging and a clear goal you can make your next trade show a success. Generating leads? Trade shows require A LOT of planning. Plan Ahead.

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KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

We’ve discussed the benefits of B2B content marketing in the past, but the benefits of an overall campaign strategy is more than lead generation. Attending conferences and trade shows as a representative of the organization to discuss its key offerings and meet potential prospects. Build Brand Awareness.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Personalization is the key to improving your outreach, and one form of it is the BASHO email. BASHO emails are a specific kind of personalization strategy, ready for you to use in your next targeted campaign. Voicemails give sales reps an opportunity to give a quick pitch — but it requires a personalized skillset.

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Navigate the Channel

JUNE 5, 2023

You may think planning the months up to your biggest tradeshow is the most important in your trade show strategy. It is crucial, but some of the hardest work to move you from leads to sales comes after the thrill of the trade show is gone. Leads in the warm category can wait for a call until after you’ve emailed.

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LeadSquared

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

B2B lead generation is easier said than done. So how do you convert them into leads that you can nurture? Rahul Shrivastava , Business Development Manager at Cyient Limited, talks about 8 effective B2B lead generation strategies, in our webinar. B2B Lead Generation Strategy [Webinar Questions].

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 16, 2018

If you’ve got someone’s direct number, you may be in better shape; but the voicemail message you leave (assuming the person’s voice mailbox isn’t already full—an all too common occurrence) had better be pretty compelling to get them to return your call. co-exhibiting at trade shows and conferences.

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markempa

DECEMBER 29, 2014

Topic #1 — Lead generation is king. Lead generation was a huge topic for 2014 and for good reason. Every lead nurturing campaign, every lead conversion, every sale depends on first generating a lead. But what’s the best way to optimize your lead gen efforts? Put you customer first.

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ViewPoint

JULY 16, 2013

Top performing B2B sales organizations rarely employ just one lead generation tactic. According to recent research, B2B companies are using multiple lead generation tactics including, email marketing, search engine optimization, teleprospecting, inbound marketing, direct mail and trade shows.

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ViewPoint

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Is ABM the Holy Grail for lead generation or just another black box solution destined to cost a lot of money, distract marketing and end up getting more bad leads to sales faster than ever before? Is Account-Based Marketing the Holy Grail for lead generation or a black box solution?” Well, it’s neither.

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Navigate the Channel

JUNE 21, 2023

It’s that time again to think and plan for your booth at the fall and winter trade shows. Although you have invested hours, days, or even weeks (not to mention dollars) in planning your trade show booth, you have only seconds to engage potential attendees in your brand, products and services. How ready is your team?

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Lead Liaison

JANUARY 31, 2023

1: A Multi-Channel Approach At events, team members are often distributed across the show floor; sometimes because they are staffing different trade show booths, other times separated by different tasks. One team member may be networking on the show floor while the other is staffing a support desk or trade show booth.

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SmartBug Media

AUGUST 24, 2021

Content personalization is not a new concept. With marketing automation tools and powerful customer relationship management (CRM) platforms like HubSpot, marketers have more power than ever before to connect with users on a personal level, using data such as first name, email, company name, and so on. Personalize Your Website Content.

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Webbiquity

MAY 3, 2022

Not surprisingly, after our enforced isolation, 54% of attendees want event organizers to offer in-person networking events. In the pre-pandemic world, the top priority for planners was number of attendees; for B2B vendors, number of leads generated; and for attendees, the networking. Here are a few more.

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Lead Liaison

JUNE 14, 2023

Universal lead capture puts your business in control of your data and gives you the opportunity to execute your business process in a repeatable fashion, from one trade show to another. Not being able to show your management team a centralized dashboard of trade show leads and make comparisons from event to event?

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 3, 2015

Now the customer has the power to get nearly all the information they want before finally speaking to a sales person. ad size, commercial length, trade show booth size, etc.). For successful lead generation content, here’s what marketers need to keep in mind: Remarkable Content Is Solution, Not Product Based.

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