ViewPoint

OCTOBER 13, 2015

“Why,” I was asked, “must you manage sales leads in order to manage sales? Sales lead management is a marketing function, isn’t it?”. It was with a slight hesitation that the sales manager added the second sentence about sales lead management being a marketing function. Lead nurturing and initial qualification calls to prospects may lie with marketing automation or inside sales qualification specialists (unless it is outsourced).

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SalesIntel

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Have you been struggling to find quality B2B sales leads? Is your inaccurate or insufficient lead information affecting your bottom line? Did you have a bad experience with earlier sales lead databases and want to switch to a reliable data partner?

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ViewPoint

MAY 11, 2017

PointClear was recently given a verbal approval for a pilot program by the SVP of Sales for a technology solutions provider. Then we got turned over to sales operations and purchasing (supposedly a formality). The point is, not all sales lead generation firms are created equal, just as not all houses are the same. Instead of highly qualified sales leads, our would-be client will end up with the equivalent of 8’ popcorn ceilings.

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ViewPoint

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

They may make money, but the world is loaded with companies holding the 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th place in market share, while the 1st, 2nd and 3rd leading firms spend what it takes to gain market share and manage the leads that their programs produce. And lead management has told these winners where to spend their marketing dollars. Sales Leads Sales & Marketing Management

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Speaker: Jen Dewar, CEO of Jalydew

Brand awareness and website traffic are great, but bottom line: you need your marketing programs to generate sales leads, and you need those leads to turn into new customers. There are many things you can do to increase leads and customers without increasing your marketing spend. Join Jen Dewar, CEO and Principal Consultant at Jalydew October 20th, 2021 at 11:00 am PDT for an insightful look into how to optimize your conversion rates.

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Only B2B

AUGUST 1, 2019

The beginning of the year consistently signals a re-examination of old techniques and the chase for fresher ones to improve the sales lead generation technique in your industry. The post 10 Techniques For Successful Sales Lead Generation appeared first on ONLY B2B. blogs B2B Sales Leads

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Biznology

OCTOBER 28, 2015

When planning a B2B lead generation program, you need to deliver leads to your sales team at an affordable price. A neat way to determine in advance how much you can spend on a lead is to calculate the Allowable Cost per Lead for your campaign. Then, estimate the costs associated with qualifying a lead. Finally, go talk to your counterparts in finance and sales, to gather several data points. Lead qualification rate. Lead conversion rate.

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Only B2B

APRIL 8, 2020

For people working in sales, especially the ones who are new in the business dread to make cold calls but are required to do so. Working over the phones, a lot of people have wondered how to generate sales leads without cold calling and have researched several tactics for the same.

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Only B2B

MARCH 6, 2023

Generating qualified B2B sales leads is a challenge for businesses of all sizes. As a result, businesses are looking for new and unconventional ways to generate qualified leads and build relationships with potential customers. Must Read: What is Sales Qualified Lead?

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Biznology

APRIL 9, 2014

Yesterday’s webinar with Ruth Stevens and me was about making sure the leads you send to your sales team are qualified and the process of how to qualify them. The productivity of a sales force or distributor improves dramatically with a steady supply of qualified leads. So how do you provide your sales team with the leads that will increase their productivity by 200% or more? Lead qualification techniques that make your sales force happy.

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Belkins

JANUARY 24, 2021

Indeed, lead scoring is essential since it helps businesses to identify the most promising prospects and detect the ones that aren’t prone to conversions at early stages. What is lead scoring? Why is lead scoring important? It is possible to bring stagnant leads back to life.

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ViewPoint

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

These companies have a very high demand for their products and services, but they still need strong lead generation and qualification processes. It is unrealistic, even for the aforementioned companies, to think that sales can close every opportunity they receive. These companies are successful because of their established roles, processes, and responsibilities for their marketing and sales departments. Qualify Your Lead. Turn Your Lead into a Sale.

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Outreach

JANUARY 30, 2023

Generating B2B sales leads is vital for building pipeline, and closing more deals. Learn 15 winning strategies for generating more high-quality leads

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ViewPoint

APRIL 7, 2015

“Cost of sales is determined by a lot of things,” Jake said, “But lead management isn’t one of them.” And with that the sales manager slapped the table with his hand to emphasize his words. But what if I can prove,” I said, “that when sales lead management is done properly by sales and marketing it can lower the cost of sales by delivering more qualified leads with a higher closing ratio, which leads to a lower cost of sales and marketing?”. “So

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Speaker: Dawn Baron, President, Passion Profits Consulting, and Shelley Trout, Webinar Producer, Aggregage

As a B2B marketer in 2020, you are being asked to do a lot: brand building, create content, build position as thought leader, generate leads, create ongoing touchpoints with prospects, and ideally generate sales calls. And do all of this with limited resources and time in a crowded world that is fighting you for attention. That’s a big challenge, and we believe a key part of the answer to that challenge is the smart application of webinars for B2B audiences. If you have held back on doing webinars because of the level of effort, or if you want to up your webinar effectiveness, then you won’t want to miss this unique presentation with expert webinar producers Dawn Baron and Shelley Trout.

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ViewPoint

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Standard B2B lead-generation programs produce an average 5% lead rate while advanced lead-generation programs (which include lead nurturing) produce an average 15% lead rate—three times higher. When you and your team are focused exclusively on “lead” outcomes, immediate costs are misleading and long-term costs increase dramatically. That is why you frequently hear sales say: “the leads suck.”. In it I state: “How much should a lead cost?

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ViewPoint

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

James Obermayer, Executive Director and CEO of the Sales Lead Management Association and President of Sales Leakage Consulting is a regular guest blogger with ViewPoint. ” How did Andy know so much about sales, marketing and sales leads? I think what Andy meant for us is that if your salespeople don’t follow-up on a sales inquiry (not to mention qualified leads), the opportunity will default to your competitor who does follow-up.

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Fusion Marketing Partners

AUGUST 21, 2019

B2B Leads B2B Marketer Lead Generation Lead Management Lead Nurturing Sales Lead Generation Sales Lead ManagementI talk about the concept of stopping “revenue leakage” a lot, and one of the biggest causes of revenue leakage […].

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ViewPoint

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

James Obermayer, founder of the Sales Lead Management Association , recently spoke with SLMA Radio program host Paul Roberts on how lack of a sales lead management process hampers company growth. JO: A couple of months ago we had Michael Alexander, one of our advisers, on our blog, and he's the one who made the statement, "Those companies without a sales process aren't running a business. Sales Process Sales Leads

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ViewPoint

JULY 31, 2012

Generating sales leads that are actually followed up by sales is a basic business process that is broken in most companies. The reason is that marketing and sales are part of a Granfalloon. ” The functions Mr. Rackham spoke about are marketing and sales. But, in summary, here are the three things companies must do to improve return on marketing and sales investments: Agree on your market, media and message. What constitutes a good lead?

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ViewPoint

MAY 16, 2017

When it comes time to exploring how you can increase lead generation ROI, that is, produce better leads more cost effectively, move "technology" to the bottom your to-do list. So start by engineering your processes to focus on lead quality not quantity. Then implement the workflow that encourages both sales and marketing to be acccountable for their role in revenue generation. That is, by not using a cost-per-lead metric.)

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ViewPoint

OCTOBER 20, 2017

This is the second of a 2-part series that borrows Miller Lite’s super successful Tastes Great, Less Filling campaign theme to make a point about sales lead generation. Just as the beer pleases two constituencies (those who want their beer to be both full bodied and light), the outsourced approach to lead generation, qualification and nurturing pleases two kinds of marketing and sales leaders. Sales Leads

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Shikha Pakhide

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

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Fusion Marketing Partners

APRIL 24, 2018

Guest Expert Contributor B2B Leads Sales Sales LeadsThis blog originally appeared at tenfold.com. Effective selling isn’t about finding people who are interested, talking to them once or […].

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ViewPoint

JULY 19, 2017

a prospect asked me, following our discussion about PointClear’s lead generation, qualification and nurturing services. We had just finished talking about the importance of marketing and sales coming together to mutually define a lead prior to starting a lead generation program. And we’d gone into some depth as to how our associates are all seasoned, degreed and sales trained. And to drive the leads needed to meet revenue goals.).

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ViewPoint

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

PointClear’s Kimmy Netterville has been nominated as one of the 40 Most Inspired Leaders in Sales Lead Management. The Sales Lead Management Association announced today that nominations are now closed, and voting is open until Dec. Many of PointClear’s clients over the past 11 years have directly benefitted from Kimmy’s abilities managing B2B lead generation, lead qualification and lead nurturing programs.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 22, 2017

Marketers and entrepreneurs focus much of their time and energy on growing their email list and generating leads. For any email marketer, the success of this strategy is determined by the number of subscribers and how well these subscribers are converted into actual sales. The post 20 Signup Form Optimization Techniques for More Sales Leads appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.

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The Point

JANUARY 14, 2014

In my experience, most of the mental energy and strategic thinking around the practice of lead nurturing and lead management is usually applied to the goal of accelerating prospects through the sales process – from MQL to SQL, from SQL to Opportunity, and so on. Relatively little attention is paid to the very front end of the lead lifecycle – namely, responding to a new lead in the first place.

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Fount Media

AUGUST 29, 2022

It can be quite challenging to generate healthcare sales leads in today’s competitive market. But with the help of this blog, you’ll be able to do just that – successfully generate leads that will lead to better healthcare profits.

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Only B2B

JULY 17, 2019

Tips That Are Handy And Worth As a marketer, probably one of your most discussed topics is how to generate sales leads for your business. Given the fact that sales. The post How To Generate Sales Leads For Your Business appeared first on ONLY B2B. blogs

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Marketing In Real Life

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Most sales and marketing pros focus on generating sales leads. or “Just make the phones ring and our sales people can take it from there,” are common demands of marketing teams. Just get people to the Website!”

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PureB2B

APRIL 4, 2022

Lead generation is a challenge. As a marketer, you’re faced with not only meeting your KPIs, but also supporting the sales team. In an ever-changing B2B selling environment, it can often feel like there are never enough sales leads. Measure Your Leads.

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Valasys

MAY 4, 2021

There are a variety of answers to the question- what the right technique to generate B2B sales lead is? However, when it comes to techniques to generate B2B sales leads the best one is to formulate your lead generation strategy around your industry, product, and customers.

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Datafusion Solutions

AUGUST 13, 2020

The Sales Funnel. The Sales Funnel is a wonderful way to track clients, from being a lead to a customer. Working along the sales funnel is crucial for any sales employee. It’s a tried and tested model, effective at the sales game.

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Only B2B

JULY 9, 2019

For people working in sales, especially the ones who are new in the business dread to make cold calls but are required to do so. The post How to Generate Sales Leads Without Cold Calling appeared first on ONLY B2B. Working over the phones, a. blogs

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SalesIntel

MAY 12, 2021

Enterprise sales are a widely sought target for both company owners and sales professionals. The earnings and sales commissions you would get from a single enterprise transaction are always worth a year or two of what you will earn dealing for smaller firms.

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ViewPoint

APRIL 28, 2015

The ways sales executives follow up on leads is a little like trying to win games with the Hail Mary. There are three main reasons why sales rep follow-up on leads is relatively ineffective: The leads suck. If you are sending raw, unfiltered and mostly unqualified leads to sales they will never follow-up on them. They simply don’t know how to follow-up a lead. In this blog we'll tackle #3: How to appropriately follow up on a lead.

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Direct Response Coach

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

The post How to build a Sales Lead Funnel appeared first on McCarthy and King Marketing. Copywriting Direct Mail Direct Marketing Email Marketing General Lead Generation Lead Nurturing Online Advertising Print Advertising Survey Marketing Web Marketing As marketers, most of us spend a lot of time worrying about of the “front end” of our marketing efforts.

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The Forward Observer

JUNE 30, 2015

Sure, you're generating sales leads, but are they good leads? Here's how to step up your lead quality. The same kind of logic, applies to generating better quality B2B sales leads. Endless articles, studies, conferences and books explore the topic of B2B lead generation. But one of the biggest mistakes that companies make in generating leads is skipping over one simple, obvious step – defining what a quality lead is.

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