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3 Steps to Fully Optimized B2B Prospect Development

Sales and Marketing Management

Issue Date: 2012-12-10. Teaser: B2B prospect development – the combination of lead generation, lead qualification, lead nurturing and lead hand-off to sales – is a critical element that many marketing and sales teams are failing. Author: Dan McDade. read more

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The Dangers of Using Cost per Lead as a Metric to Measure Marketing

Pointclear

Twice over the past two years I blogged about the dangers of using cost per lead as a metric to measure marketing. As a foundation, I published three blogs in 2012 in which I outlined three critical elements that impact B2B lead generation costs in the complex sale: 1.

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4 Things to Consider Before You Buy Marketing Automation

Pointclear

To learn more about The Annuitas Group and their proprietary methodology, the Lead Management Framework™ , go to [link]. For many, the planning for 2012 starts next month, right after Labor Day. And, for many, the goal for 2012 will be to finally implement marketing automation. Well, we’re in the dog days of August.

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PowerViews with Craig Rosenberg: Growth Hacks & Consumerized B2B Software

Pointclear

Craig specializes in lead generation, lead qualification, and B2B marketing and sales. 2012 Trends: Social Marketing Gaining Real Traction & Growth Hacks. He is also author of a popular sales and marketing blog, Funnelholic , where he shares B2B content with an edge.

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1500 Small Business Owners Can't be Wrong ? or Can They.

Score More Sales

Lead generation, lead qualification, your enrollment process … all often play a role. 5 Tips for Lead Nurturing to Grow Your Sales Funnel. © Score More Sales 2001 - 2012. And in many, many cases the main challenge is in marketing & sales. And I LOVE the way you go big. Categories.