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Optimize your Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs) Strategy and Close More Sales

Only B2B

MQL sits at the intersection of marketing and sales. These are leads that have been validated and are ready to be handed over to the sales team. Many marketers view MQL as flawed because less than 1% of these leads typically reach the final stage of the buying process, and even then, there’s no guarantee they’ll convert.

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Nurture leads from content download

Zoominfo

Scenario Capturing leads who download your content is a great way to seed your database with potential buyers. But what happens to those leads after they are collected? Content downloads and webinar leads often aren’t “hot” enough to assign to a sales rep.

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What is Marketing Automation and How Can It Support Your Lead Generation Efforts?

Launch Marketing

How can it be useful for your lead generation efforts? Here, we will dive into each, and give a full view of what marketing automation is and how it can help your company generate more leads and sales. You can see what content they engage with to how their lead score accumulates. What is marketing automation?

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5 Lead Nurturing Strategy Considerations

Strategic-IC

A considered lead nurture strategy is important to support your sales and marketing activities and ensure prospects keep moving through the funnel. We explore 5 lead nurture tips to consider for an effective process. Why is Lead Nurturing Important? 5 Lead Nurturing Strategy Considerations.

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How to Engage Stale Leads

SmartBug Media

We juggle lead generation, demand generation, CRM management, partnerships, teammate training, securing buy-in, and so much more. Among all the responsibilities, one that continues to be a challenge is generating the right amount of traffic and leads for organizations. Don’t Underestimate the Value Of Your Database.

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Please Don’t Let Your Sales Reps Nurture Leads

The Point

Bear with me as I relate a quick story about lead nurturing: A few months back I became a sales lead. A question: at this point, what kind of lead am I? By my own reckoning, I’m an MQL (Marketing Qualified Lead). Perhaps I was an SQL (Sales Qualified Lead) at one point in the conversation, but no longer.

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How to Reset HubSpot Lifecycle Stage After ‘X’ Amount of Time

SmartBug Media

When you design a lead management process at your organization, best practice is to include service level agreements (SLAs) between marketing, sales, and business development to clearly establish expectations. One of the line items you may want to include in that SLA is how long a lead can sit in each stage of your funnel. Date Stamps.