Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 11, 2010

The top findings I got out of the release were: 47% of the sales professionals reported a slight increase in the size of their B2B pipelines this year as compared to last year. However, the sales cycles have also become longer, making it much harder to close deals. This one caught me by surprise.

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DealSignal

OCTOBER 4, 2021

A common misconception about B2B demand generation is that it’s the same as lead generation for a particular product or service. This includes activities like demand capture, lead generation, pipeline acceleration, inbound marketing tactics, brand awareness, and more. What Is Demand Generation Marketing?

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DealSignal

OCTOBER 4, 2021

A common misconception about B2B demand generation is that it’s the same as lead generation for a particular product or service. This includes activities like demand capture, lead generation, pipeline acceleration, inbound marketing tactics, brand awareness, and more. What Is Demand Generation Marketing?

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Strategic-IC

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

The solution or product you are looking to introduce is invariably complex, of high consideration, with a long sales cycle, and a large group of interested parties involved in the review and purchase. SQAs (Sales Qualfied Accounts). SQOs (Sales Qualified Opportunities). Aligning with Sales.

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SnapApp

APRIL 4, 2018

Demonstrating the value of any marketing campaign is challenging. This is amplified in the B2B marketing arena where longer sales cycles and multiple touchpoints across a range of different channels make KPI selection and attribution much more complex. . It’s a vicious cycle. 2: Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs). .

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Terminus

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The campaign was launched with a $5k budget and was executed by one marketer and one SDR A virtual event that generated 2320 sign-ups, 34 sales-qualified opportunities, and five new customers right off the bat. ABM is a good fit for B2B companies selling high-ticket products to mid-level and enterprise customers.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 9, 2024

Current marketing practices take customer needs into consideration when producing content for lead generation programs. This same practice needs to be considered for B2B lead generation strategies. Finding success with B2B lead nurturing in today’s market means profiling customers to identify the decision-maker. Stressed out?

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

What Tools Do People Use for Sales Funnels? Marketing Funnel vs. Sales Funnel Resources. What is a Sales Funnel? The traditional sales funnel is a stage-based approach to turning prospective leads into buyers. Implementing a sales funnel helps business development leaders understand its entire sales cycle.

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Directive Agency

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Databases can come from private internal resources, which may contain contact information on existing leads and customers. Bombora – Has leading behavioral/intent data for accounts and “surge signals” that help with account prioritization. Internal Databases vs. External Databases. 2012 – 2014 Average CPC).

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Markempa

APRIL 30, 2019

Lead nurturing is one of those things that’s easy to talk about but hard to do. In this post, I’m going to share how to apply lead nurturing to help advance leads through three stages of your demand generation funnel to get more sales qualified opportunities. Let me explain. Think about it.

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Conversica

OCTOBER 20, 2020

There has always been a disconnect between capturing leads at the top of the funnel via website chat and the lead qualification process thereafter. From the very first touch, IVAs stay with that prospect or customer across their entire customer journey and realize instantaneous time-to-value for organizations.

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Ledger Bennett

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Even at the very top there needs to be a reimagining of functional performance and skill-sets, with those coming out of the Marketing function well positioned to make the CMO to CRO transition and lead the Revenue Team. Is the sales cycle shortening? Rethink Your Key Metrics. Refocus from ABM to URM. Is ACV going up?

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