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5 do’s & don’ts of B2B lead qualification

Biznology

The first level targeting matrix is industry code (SIC or NAICS) and company size. Telemarketing is an expensive touch, and should be focused on those individuals who fit the best prospect profile – another reason to do up front research. This matrix is frequently called the “sweet spots” for marketing. Do: progressively qualify.

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5 Best practices of trade show lead qualification

Biznology

The first level targeting matrix is usually industry code (SIC or NAICS) and company size. The subsequent telemarketing or follow-up lead qualification process will be more cost effective by simply cutting down on the number of prospects to call. This matrix is frequently referred to as the “sweet spots” for marketing.

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6 Content Marketing Tips That Drives Leads

Marketing Insider Group

Stay away from arbitrary boundaries like SIC codes and Revenue range or employee size. So here are my 6 tips for creating content that drives the leads that sales wants… Define your audience on their terms not yours. Instead create personas of people that buy your solutions or products.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Closing the loop to improve lead generation performance

markempa

Their initial target database was comprised of 2000 product driven companies across 20 unique SIC codes. For example, they learned that 4 SIC codes comprised their sweet spot not 20. Their initial target database was comprised of 2000 product driven companies across 20 unique SIC codes.

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5 B2B data trends

Biznology

Take marketing for example; it is common to find lead generation, outbound telemarketing, trade show, and inbound lists all in separate software systems. In most B2B firms there are at least four data silos – transactional, sales, marketing, and customer service. But, in fact, there are also silos within silos.

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Demandbase: A New Twist In The Lead Management Automation Market

Online Marketing Institute

"Outbound" Marketing is the set of traditional direct marketing tactics including using targeted lists for telemarketing, direct mail and email marketing. VisitorTrack is the only product in the market which blends full profiles of the Companies Visiting (name, address, phone, SIC description.)