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The 11th Question to Ask Before Buying a Marketing Automation Solution

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As I read the article, it occurred to me that I would add an eleventh critical question: Do you have best-practice lead generation and lead nurturing processes in place before you implement a marketing automation solution?

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Parallels: Social Manufacturing & Outsourcing Manufacturing Lead Generation

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In fact, there are advantages similar to those of Kenandy’s cloud strategy in that PointClear’s outsourced services can accelerate lead time-to-delivery and reduce the need for internal marketing and sales groups to invest in lead generation, lead qualification and lead nurturing infrastructure.

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Good Reads for B2B Marketing - Respect Your Competition

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The Marketing Sphere represents recent good reads from our digital circles about B2B marketing selected by PointClear colleagues. According to BtoB Magazine , lead nurturing and customer acquisition are tied at 29%, leading the list of most important uses for B2B email marketing. billion two years ago. Via BtoBOnline.

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A Healthcare Information Technology Lead Generation Success Story

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A recently posted success story describes PointClear’s successful collaboration with Ingenix, a $1.8 Ingenix required a lead generation and lead nurturing team with specialized knowledge of the healthcare sector and experienced professionals who could. Identify high-level decision makers in prospect companies.

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Does Your Sales Team Know How to Follow-Up on a Lead?

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Nurture leads until they’re ready to turn over to sales is the sixth of 7 Truths about Sales and Marketing that CEOs need to know. In the last blog in this series we discussed lead nurturing , and how an advanced lead generation program that includes nurturing can triple your sales.

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Four Things to Consider Before You Buy Marketing Automation

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To define the current process, identify gaps, and create a new lead management process that fills those gaps. This process should cover areas such as data management, lead qualification, lead routing, lead nurturing, and metrics. This post originally appeared on the PointClear blog. Obtain Executive Buy-in.

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Beyond Financials: VC & IPO Due Diligence on Sales & Marketing Metrics

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Demand for customization and integration from large customers may increase time and cost to complete sales and divert sales and professional resources. The sales cycle may grow longer as larger companies are targeted. Target market challenges. Significant market competition from established packaged and on-demand vendors.