Zoominfo

JUNE 4, 2019

When it comes to B2B marketing tactics, no strategy has stood the test of time quite like the trade show. A recent survey done by the Content Marketing Institute shows 75% of respondents believe in-person events are an effective marketing tactic. Unfortunately, trade shows are expensive and time-consuming.

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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.

Sales Management 177

Sales Management Lead Generation Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 177

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. Almost like hosting your own mini-trade show.

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Rev

MAY 31, 2023

Lead management isn’t a totally new idea, especially in the demand gen world. Empowering your team with visibility into your lead management process not only creates a smoother experience for your team and for your customers, but it also positions your team to give you extra support in refining the evolving workflow. It’s normal.

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The Point

APRIL 22, 2020

I posted recently on LinkedIn that, in the current climate, leads from content syndication and other CPL programs may be an ideal replacement for lost trade shows and other events, and indeed can be an effective way to stay engaged in the marketplace at a time when many buyers are laying low. Quality content = quality leads.

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Lead Scoring Lead Ranking CPL Cost per Lead 162

Valasys

APRIL 22, 2024

The ability to generate quality leads is paramount for sustainable growth and success. Businesses are constantly seeking innovative ways to harvest leads efficiently and effectively. From traditional methods to cutting-edge technologies, let’s explore a variety of lead harvesting methods that can propel your business forward.

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Sword and the Script | B2B

APRIL 18, 2020

There are several strategies for this including: You can help people – content has utility value. You can captivate people – content has entertainment value. You can answer questions – content has knowledge value The more people hang around your website, the more they get to know, like and trust you.

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Leadspace

MAY 26, 2020

Event marketing is one of the go-to methods B2B companies use for lead generation. In fact, in 2018, nearly 70 percent of B2B marketers stated that live events generated the most leads. . This is a severe disruption to potential lead gen efforts. Don’t Overlook the Value of Virtual Events.

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markempa

APRIL 8, 2012

Tweet Marketers use lead scoring to slice all the potential deals in their pipelines and serve the sales team what it’s hungry for — leads that are ready to buy. Values are assigned to each prospect based on attributes like authority, title, vertical and timing to buy, as well as behavior. Watch a webinar?

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Lattice

JANUARY 6, 2016

Now that you have a predictive score for your leads you probably have plans to adjust the way your sales team follows up with leads. But have you thought about how you might use the score in your marketing programs as well? Consider differentiating the type of invitations your leads receive to events based on their score.

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Vision Edge Marketing

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Perhaps even a third level, such as webinars, tradeshows, etc. Rather than talking about the cost of activities and tactics, such as content writers and webinars, the conversation is about the investment the function needs to implement the activities, tactics, and programs that bring the strategies to fruition.

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6sense

OCTOBER 1, 2021

They prefer the wink at the trade show booth or the telling statement in the sales call to the obfuscation of the internet. . Scoring Errors. As all that was happening, the marketing automation programs that captured inbound leads when web visitors completed forms began to assign point values based on content visitors consumed.

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The Marketing Blender

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The Resurgence of Traditional Tactics: Trade Shows Trade shows are making a comeback, but the effectiveness of these events relies on optimization and a clear understanding of their role. Maximizing the impact of trade shows involves strategic planning, early engagement, and post-event follow-up.

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Trade Press Services

APRIL 29, 2024

When a networking group is relevant to your professional or organizational objectives, it’s more likely you’ll find value in your connections. Become a guest, panelist, or speaker on webinars and podcasts. This makes webinars and podcasts especially valuable for sharing thought leadership.

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Hinge Marketing

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Lead generation is already a challenging task. Now, add on top of that no face-to-face networking or conferences and trade shows in the near future, and it becomes an infuriating task as well. How do marketers, BD staff, or sales teams, generate the number of leads they need to grow their firms or companies?

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Tiecas

MARCH 21, 2024

Probably the most common complaint that I hear from Sales is that “Marketing just doesn’t understand engineering problems, and they generate ‘crappy’ leads that are not ready to buy.” Sales & Marketing Alignment: As mentioned earlier about my conversations with manufacturers, the “more leads” cry is often a misdiagnosis.

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Trade Press Services

MAY 13, 2024

They are ideal for websites and can be shared across other digital platforms to drive brand awareness, attract leads, and boost conversions. Companies like Microsoft Azure , Grammarly , Fiverr use explainer videos to establish their organizations as experts and guide viable leads into the sales funnel.

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Video Marketing B2B Marketing B2B Thought Leadership Work Management 78

Zoominfo

MARCH 9, 2021

Marketing teams work in a cross-functional capacity to develop ongoing, omni-channel strategies that utilize a portfolio of tactics to connect value propositions to the right audience. Demand Generation vs Lead Generation: What’s the Difference? Does demand generation sound similar to lead generation ?

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The Point

MARCH 18, 2020

Right now, people want empathy and information of value, not a sales pitch. If nothing else, lead nurturing. Repurpose the live sessions planned for (now cancelled) trade shows into virtual events and offer them as both live and on-demand Webinars. can reinforce your brand as a trusted partner for future needs.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 16, 2018

It suggests something of value (as package shipping isn’t cheap) and evokes curiosity. You can go high ($50 to $100 per package) with a service like Video Plus Print , or keep it simpler with something closer to trade show swag. co-exhibiting at trade shows and conferences. The key is to make it creative.

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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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sagefrog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The key to thriving is a multifaceted marketing strategy that aligns with your brand’s core values and resonates with your target audience. In Sagefrog’s 2024 B2B Marketing Mix Report , we found that B2B marketers’ top objectives for the year ahead are brand awareness, lead generation, client retention, and sales support.

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Heinz Marketing

APRIL 24, 2020

What if she asks how many qualified leads that event generated for the sales team? If you’re starting from square one, lead sourcing is a great place to start. Why are lead sources important? Lead source data enables marketing to understand the value and effectiveness of its efforts. Trade show.

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Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads Leads 98

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? What’s the CPL campaign process?

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Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 20, 2010

Summary: A survey of business-to-business salespeople finds they (still) consider themselves their best source of qualified leads. But marketing-generated leads are gaining increasing respect and salespeople are increasingly looking for help from outside data vendors. Events and trade shows actually rank below all of these.

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Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Customer Surveys Sales Qualified Leads 120

Content Standard

JUNE 26, 2020

In January, multiple outlets published articles discussing whether 2020 would signal the end of the webinar. The content marketing webinar is beginning to receive significant chunks of budget once reserved for live events, such as trade shows and conferences. But here’s the thing: Webinars still work.

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 19, 2020

Meeting targets for Qualified Leads, Opportunities and Revenue for the quarter and the year without the use of events, a key Engagement Channel for demand, will prove challenging. Webinars [2.56%]. Among these, we typically find Webinars to be highly effective, relatively quick to deploy, and heavily underutilized in the industry.

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Top of Funnel Planning Demand Elasticity 232

BOP Design

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

B2B marketers now want seamless API integration with marcom automation tools, recruitment software, and webinar platforms, to name just a few. During the pandemic, traditional sales tactics like in-person meetings, trade shows, and conferences were put on hold, so a robust digital sales strategy became imperative.

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LeadSquared

MAY 2, 2017

B2B lead generation is easier said than done. So how do you convert them into leads that you can nurture? 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.

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Webinar Metrics Lead Generation FAQ Lead Scoring 52

LeadSquared

MAY 2, 2017

B2B lead generation is easier said than done. So how do you convert them into leads that you can nurture? 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.

Webinar Metrics 52

Webinar Metrics Lead Generation FAQ Lead Scoring 52

RDIGS

JULY 11, 2023

Today, businesses may attract leads from various sources. However, not all leads are equal. The tricky part is figuring out which leads are worth pursuing and how to effectively nurture them so that they turn into customers who are loyal to your brand.

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Biznology

JUNE 23, 2021

Even traditionally schmoozy get-togethers like trade shows and conferences can be outperformed by online versions in important ways: More attendees. Still, according to a 2021 Forrester study , most marketers admit to having a tough time replicating the “compelling storytelling and lead-generating aspects” of in-person events.

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The Marketing Blender

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The Resurgence of Traditional Tactics in the Average B2B Marketing Plan: Trade Shows Trade shows are making a comeback, but the effectiveness of these events relies on optimization and a clear understanding of their role. The key is to treat trade shows as part of a broader system rather than isolated events.

Planning 52

Planning Marketing Plans B2B Marketing Work Management 52

markempa

JULY 29, 2012

Tweet If there is a chance to network and build relationships, there is opportunity to generate and nurture leads. Trade shows, workshops and webinars are gold mines for obtaining information. Generating and nurturing trade show leads. Interest degradation. The goal was to determine.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 21, 2012

If the myriad of webinar platforms out there with new entrants every year is not an indication that webinars are hot marketing tactic, then take a look at the following chart from MarketingSherpa : Webinars, together with virtual events were ranked top three marketing tactics to have their budgets increased in 2011.

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Webinar Metrics Planning Trade Show Cross-Selling 100

SalesIntel

JULY 10, 2023

Intent data from various sources provide invaluable insights into prospects’ behavior to help businesses identify high-value opportunities, personalize their outreach, and drive conversions throughout the sales funnel. Identify High-Value Prospects: Gone are the days of cold calling and mass marketing to unsegmented audiences.

Top of Funnel 71

Top of Funnel Intent Data Marketing Funnels Ideal Customer Profiles 71

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Marketing teams work in a cross-functional capacity to develop ongoing, omnichannel strategies that utilize a portfolio of tactics to connect value propositions to the right audience. Get a Demo Demand Generation vs Lead Generation: What’s the Difference? Does demand generation sound similar to lead generation?

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Top of Funnel Demand 130