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How to Grow Revenue and Close More Deals by Aligning Sales and Marketing

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In fact, misalignment is costing businesses more than a trillion dollars every year , according to Marketo and ReachForce. We often talk about the flaws in the MQL model, and why it doesn’t guarantee that sales is getting the quality leads they expect. In fact, nearly 80 percent of MQLs never convert into a sale.

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Dynamic Duo: Close More Deals with Sales and Marketing Alignment

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Author: Stacey Thornberry A joint Marketo and Reachforce research piece found that businesses are 67% better at closing deals when sales and marketing work together. MQL, one of the many marketing acronyms out there (just to start, think: ABM, SQL, BEO…the list goes on and on). What is an MQL? More on that next!