Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Most companies in the technology sector evolve in a very competitive environment, and leads generated by Marketing represent more than 50% of the opportunities signed by sales representatives. In these conditions, implementing a marketing automation platform is a no brainer. . How often do you publish new content ?

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Only B2B

JUNE 19, 2023

In the current highly competitive business environment, generating high-quality leads and expediting the sales journey is of utmost importance. BANT qualification, a well-established approach in lead assessment, has revolutionized the game by offering a framework to evaluate prospects and identify sales-ready leads.

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Only B2B

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

One of the key aspects of gaining an edge is the efficient management of leads. This is where Automated Lead Qualification steps in as a game-changer. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the intricacies of Automated Lead Qualification, demystifying its key components, benefits, and challenges. The result?

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ANNUITAS

MAY 24, 2011

We recently had the opportunity to connect with Jon Miller, Vice President of Marketing and Co-Founder of Marketo. Jon leads strategy and execution for all aspects of Marketo’s hyper-efficient demand center (powered by Marketo’s solution, of course). What would you tell someone asking that question?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 8, 2019

Sales reps would get a good sense of how interested someone was in their company’s products or services by spending some time with them. Qualified leads would ultimately receive more attention—the sales rep might play 18 holes with them to help close the deal. A solid definition of “lead”. What’s a lead?

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ViewPoint

MAY 18, 2016

How to drive revenue from all sources is the second of 7 Truths about Sales and Marketing that CEOs need to know. This post is part of a series about the CEO’s role in eliminating wasted marketing spend and increasing sales results. But inbound alone can’t generate enough leads to drive the revenue you need.

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The Point

DECEMBER 11, 2018

I may not be a market analyst, but from what I see working with our agency’s B2B clients , it seems to me that, in the language of technology adoption lifecycles, Account-Based Marketing (ABM) stands at that pivotal junction – what Geoffrey Moore calls the “chasm” – between early adopters and early majority.

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The Point

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Almost 5 years ago, our agency conducted a survey to determine whether B2B companies were getting maximum value from their investment in marketing automation. You’d assume, therefore, that marketing automation maturity – the level of sophistication at which companies employ the technology – has improved.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 17, 2016

Author: Brian Glover Are you a Microsoft Dynamics CRM customer struggling to get better leads, more of them, and truly understand the impact of marketing on pipeline and revenue? At Marketo, we spend a lot of time thinking about how to help sales and marketing perform together with the finesse of Olympians.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2018

In reviewing the latest research on account-based marketing (ABM) best practices, it struck me that they mirror what sales and marketing leaders have tried to follow for decades. It reflects today’s technological capabilities as well as marketing’s new focus on accounts. They’re aligning sales and marketing.

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Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2022

It wasn’t long ago that sales as an industry was driven largely by volume — more leads meant more prospects, which sometimes translated into more revenue. Today, sales is driven by insights. Base compensation and incentives can add up quickly, which is why maximizing revenues driven by your sales organization is crucial.

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The Point

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Sungard AS runs a highly successful demand generation program, an integrated mix of both online and offline campaigns, to generate a consistent flow of leads to the company’s sales force. Design, build and launch a “Welcome” email program designed to improve follow-up and response to new leads.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 7, 2020

I love account-based marketing (ABM). Like most companies, our team at Adobe executes ABM campaigns to larger companies where our deal sizes are a bit bigger and the sales cycles are a bit longer. We spend a considerable amount of time aligning on what accounts we should be targeting with marketing and outbound efforts.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2019

When it comes to marketing and sales, the more precise and specific you can get with every customer, the better. Account-based marketing (ABM) is a B2B strategy in which sales and marketing teams work together on a clearly defined set of target accounts to serve personalized campaigns uniquely designed for each individual account.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Author: Jon Miller Google AdWords is one of the most important marketing channels for almost every company, and the ability to measure and optimize for conversions is one of its most powerful capabilities. Marketo Integration. Here are four examples of how this can work: Demographic scoring to qualify leads.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 19, 2018

It worked for a while, but after my company doubled in size and we had made deep investments in our marketing efforts, we realized we needed to revamp our sales process. The first thing we tackled was the initial messaging we sent out to leads when they converted on our homepage. On the sales side, the problem was even worse.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2019

And while it is important for the company as a whole to be unified, there is no more important task than sales and marketing alignment , particularly when it comes to nurturing leads and increasing conversions. In general, most businesses would agree that their top goals are to boost sales and become more profitable.

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SnapApp

MAY 28, 2019

If you’ve been following our blog for a while, you know that lead generation is a frequent topic of discussion. At SnapApp, we live by a very simple motto: More leads aren’t better—better leads are better. Both our sales and marketing teams live and breathe this ideology. 8 Tips for Generating Qualified Leads.

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Oktopost

OCTOBER 19, 2020

This is a summary of our latest webinar “From the Experts: The Power of Social Engagement”, hosted with our good friend and partner, Jamie Lewis, Director of Business Development at Marketo Engage , an Adobe Company. Well, for the same reasons you need a marketing automation platform, and to adopt SEO and market intelligence.

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SmartBug Media

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

We also know that, as marketers and salespeople, we need to understand where our prospects are in the sales process in order to utilize appropriate strategies, and lead scoring helps you make that a reality. What Is Lead Scoring? Lead Scoring Disclaimer. How Does Lead Scoring Work?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 13, 2012

by Fergus Gloster Marketing automation solutions bring significant benefits in terms of demand generation to a wide range of companies. It’s very clear that marketers can now generate, score and nurture leads to a level that was not possible just a few years ago. Ready to get started?

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The Point

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

A prospective client asks: “We’re just getting our demand generation programs ramped up, and I’m not sure I’m ready for marketing automation. Do I need it in order to do lead nurturing?”. My answer: “It depends how you define “ lead nurturing ,” but technically: no, you don’t need marketing automation in order to nurture leads.

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Oktopost

DECEMBER 13, 2020

It’s no secret that VP Sales is responsible for: Leading their sales team to meet and exceed sales goals. Creating and executing sales strategies. Developing and managing the sales department budget. Lately, I’ve been able to speak with many VP Sales professionals. Talk With One Another.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 12, 2019

Marketers have argued about the viability of email campaigns ever since email became widely adopted as a marketing channel. That’s why effective modern marketers can continue to connect the dots from their email campaigns to quantitative ROI. Why Email Still Works. But consumers still open their email 20 times a day on average.

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Metadata

APRIL 21, 2021

So we’re teaming up with some of the best B2B marketers we know. In 90 days, we increased our paid lead volume by over 270%, while simultaneously decreasing cost per lead (CPL) by 82%, and increasing lead-to-MQL conversion rate to over 60%. Use LinkedIn Lead Gen Forms. It’s worth it.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 25, 2012

With our latest Facebook campaign, we are doing just that; tying leads generated by Facebook directly into our revenue pipeline via Marketo. We developed a custom Facebook application that generates a special offer and is powered by a Marketo form. From there the names are added directly into a lead nurture campaign.

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Vidyard

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Marketing, sales, and customer service teams embracing new approaches to using video content to cut through the noise, book more meetings, and accelerate revenue growth. Video helps marketers add personality while educating prospects in more engaging and memorable ways. Digital 22: Generated £1.6

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SendinBlue

AUGUST 24, 2020

Marketing automation platforms offer tools that help grow your business and improve customer experience. This list details some of the best marketing automation software around to help you decide which one is right for you. Let’s talk about marketing for a minute. This is where a marketing automation platform can help.

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PathFactory

MAY 2, 2022

Toronto, ON – May 2, 2022 – PathFactory announces its next-generation PathFactory for Revenue Enablement, further closing the gap between marketing and sales by empowering sellers to deliver bespoke buying experiences at scale, built from marketing-curated content.

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Varicent

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

That’s why we recommend closing the opportunity, marking the Contact as Nurture, and starting a new opportunity when they are ready to have another sales conversation. You’re lengthening your sales cycle It’s not uncommon for your buyers to go through multiple sales cycles before finally converting into a customer.

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The Point

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

When sales teams need marketing to help them make their numbers, the natural response is to go fishing for hot leads. This requires a constant re-loading of the sales funnel with new, expensive leads. In contrast, for Marketo, the proportion of sales derived from slow leads is an astounding 50 percent.

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Only B2B

MARCH 13, 2020

Not all leads are at the same stage. Some are just visiting (leads), some know their problems (MQLs) and some are considering your product or service as a solution to their problems (SQLs). Lead Nurturing. Marketing Qualified Leads are in their early phase of buyer journey. MQL vs SQL. Do they fit?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 15, 2013

Mason is CMO of iLevel Solutions in New York and markets a cloud-based software platform to private equity firms worldwide. The 2,800 of us attending last week’s Marketo Summit all came for various reasons and got the opportunity to attend different agenda tracks. One speaker reminded us about a common pitfall – “We’re marketers.

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Heinz Marketing

OCTOBER 12, 2021

By Brenna Lofquist , Senior Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing. In today’s digital technology landscape there are numerous platforms, tools and technologies at the disposal of every marketer—almost too many. Welcome to the eighth installment of The B2B Marketer’s Quick Start Guide. HubSpot Chat Builder (Sales Hub).

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 11, 2017

Author: Jingcong Zhao At this point, many marketing organizations have adopted a digital marketing platform. Here at Socedo , getting our leads to engage with our emails is an ongoing challenge. Since we adopted Marketo in 2015, we’ve been nurturing our leads with weekly emails that provide educational content.

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ClearVoice

APRIL 30, 2020

Businesses of all shapes, sizes, scope, and industries are trying to turbocharge their lead generation efforts. Generating more leads might just require a few changes to your current sales and marketing strategy, however, generating quality leads and at scale is quite another challenge. marketing Click To Tweet.

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LeadSloth

AUGUST 17, 2009

Earlier this year I downloaded Silverpop’s lead management workbook , and I planned to write about it. Unfortunately, not enough time… Last week I received a copy of Marketo’s Lead Nurturing workbook. Both books show how you can increase sales by nurturing all leads, from inquiry to opportunity.

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