Biznology

JULY 31, 2015

Lead qualification is one of the primary jobs for B2B marketers, and a great deal of time and money is spent on this step of the sales cycle. Now that I’ve stated the obvious, I see both good and bad lead qualification processes in the market. Which leads me to 5 Do’s and Don’ts of B2B lead qualification.

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Biznology

AUGUST 19, 2015

Following my last blog on lead qualification, I received some great comments and several questions as to whether lead qualification differs for trade show leads. Yes, it does, and here is a revision of my last blog specifically addressing trade show lead generation and qualification.

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ViewPoint

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Scores of X+ went to sales, and scores of <X came to PointClear for lead qualification and lead nurturing. As a result of this finding, the client changed its lead qualification scoring method and description of what a good prospect looked like. 10% of qualified leads converted to sales opportunities.

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ViewPoint

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Consider SiriusDecisions’ lead categories of MQLs, SALs and SQLs. Append data points like SIC code, revenue and employee size to contact records. Use internal or external dedicated resources for lead qualification and lead nurturing. Part 2: Segment & Test Your Market.

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markempa

SEPTEMBER 16, 2012

65% of marketers have not established lead nurturing.“The The favorite topic of discussion was lead nurturing,” Staley says. Even though the marketers we spoke with were experienced, about two-thirds were beginners at lead nurturing.”. Solution #3: Define your lead. How they found your company.

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markempa

JUNE 7, 2005

Their initial target database was comprised of 2000 product driven companies across 20 unique SIC codes. During their sales lead close-loop feedback sessions, they discovered key pieces of information that impacted their overall go-to-market strategy. For example, they learned that 4 SIC codes comprised their sweet spot not 20.

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