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B2B ABM: Seven Sales & Marketing Tips for 2017 - Tip #2 Should Marketing and Sales Agree on the Definition of a Lead?

Pointclear

Should marketing and sales agree on the definition of a lead? According to James Obermayer ( Sales Lead Management Association ), the fact that there is no agreement between marketing and sales on lead definition results in these problems: Salespeople say that they are not getting enough qualified leads.

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Guest Post: Successful Lead Generation – One Size Does Not Fit All

Jonathan Farrington

Top performing B2B sales organizations rarely employ just one lead generation tactic. According to recent research, B2B companies are using multiple lead generation tactics including, email marketing, search engine optimization, teleprospecting, inbound marketing, direct mail and trade shows. Environment documented.

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Guest Post: Yikes! We have met the enemy and it is us!

Jonathan Farrington

While BANT may sound like a great way to qualify leads, the reality is that if you wait until 70% of the buying process is completed before you engage a prospect—you’re toast. It is no wonder why Tony Jaros of SiriusDecisions stated, “BANT contains the four most dangerous letters in B2B marketing.”.