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PowerOpinions: Making Lead Scoring a Success Part 1 [Expert Advice]

Pointclear

My question to you and top industry experts is this: As we enter the second half of 2015, have companies made the adjustments necessary to utilize lead scoring or is the status quo killing results? Let's take a look now at what our first group of experts had to say. Three flaws: B2B lead scoring focuses on individuals vs. groups.

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Are Buyer Personas Sabotaging Your Sales?

Corporate Visions

These fictional characters usually have names, and they embody all the traits of your ideal prospects. Typical buyer personas include a character sheet full of your prospects’ demographics, challenges, goals, and KPIs. In 2015, an average of 5.4 Here’s why. people needed to formally sign off on each purchasing decision.

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Is Account-Based Marketing the Holy Grail for Lead Generation Nirvana? [PowerOpinions Part 4]

Pointclear

That’s what I set out to find when I presented this question to fellow industry experts: According to a report by SiriusDecisions, 2015 State of Account-Based Marketing (ABM), more than 60 percent of companies plan to invest in technology for ABM to better align sales and marketing over the next twelve months. You have to bear hug sales.

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Is Account-Based Marketing the Holy Grail for Lead Generation Nirvana? [PowerOpinions Part 5]

Pointclear

First, here’s the question we’ve been asking our experts: According to a report by SiriusDecisions, 2015 State of Account-Based Marketing (ABM), more than 60 percent of companies plan to invest in technology for ABM to better align sales and marketing over the next twelve months. direct mail, personalized tele-prospecting outreach).”.

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How B2B Buyers Search for Tech Solutions

Tenfold

A 2014 research by the Acquity Group, a digital marketing company under Accenture, pegs the number of B2B buyers who do online research at 94 percent. The Salesforce’s Pardot survey, 2013 State of Demand Generation Report, claims that 71.7 76 percent of these say that they will include content marketing allocation by 2015.

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170+ Women in Sales Share Their Career-Defining Aha Moment

Sales Hacker

B2B is H2H – human to human – and most women can leverage these powerful skills to create lasting connections with prospects, personalize value, and create customers for life. Your sales process and making it easy for prospects to buy makes a huge difference and can beat out a “better” product on paper.

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Top 25 Incendiary Social Selling Secrets

Tony Hughes

To win in 2015 you're going to have to go so old school and new school at the same time, applying a dizzying array of multi-disciplinary principles that will give you an invincible edge. Launching your own LinkedIn Group below is 'pull.' Go ballistic in LinkedIn Groups. You never want to sell or link-bomb in groups.