Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Author: Rachel Downey Modern marketers are no stranger to showing a return on investment for their campaigns. As demand for ROI continues, many are retooling their content strategies to prove a return. With 17% of marketers planning to adopt podcasting into their efforts, podcasts are a rising marketing channel for companies today.

ROI 177

ROI Top of Funnel Channels Lead Nurturing 177

Pointclear

MAY 23, 2018

Lead nurture can triple the return on most marketing campaigns. By nurturing leads until they’re ready to turn over to sales, an organization can eliminate wasted marketing spend and increase sales results. Successful lead generation—inbound and outbound—requires nurturing. True Nurture.

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Sales Qualified Lead ROI Lead Rank Lead Scoring 124

Pointclear

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

RESEARCH: Are folks responsible for reaching out to your market knowledgeable and prepared for quality conversation? NURTURE: Are you getting maximum return on marketing programs? Lead nurture programs done well triples your B2B sales lead generation marketing ROI.

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Lead Generation Outsourcing Services Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank 315

No More Cold Calling

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Or rather, change them back —from digital marketing to relationship building. You don’t have to wait until your solution is implemented and producing ROI. Can attest to the ROI they’ve received. Lead generation shouldn’t be nearly impossible, not even during a global pandemic and recession. What’s old is new again.

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Referrals Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Generation 323

LeadBoxer

MAY 30, 2021

Relationship building is essential to both B2B and B2C lead strategies but takes on increased importance in the B2B arena. Here are some elements of a successful business-to-business lead sales and marketing strategy: Know Your Prospects. A means for building trust with leads and buyers. Use Email Marketing.

Lead Rank 82

Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Sales Qualified Lead Lead Scoring 82

Pointclear

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Lead nurturing triples marketing's ROI, but only if done properly. I propose that nurturing is the most underutilized marketing activity at a marketer’s disposal. Advanced lead-generation programs (which include nurturing) produce an average 15% lead rate—three times higher.

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Top of Funnel Account Based Marketing B2B Epiphany 157

Apptivo

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Best Marketing Automation Examples. How does Marketing automation help the business? Creating efficient sales and marketing workflows eliminates the need for repetitive tasks. For this reason, businesses require sales and marketing automation, which will enable them to create reports, send messages, gain insights, and more.

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Benefit Marketing Lead Rank Lead Scoring 98

SBI Growth

JULY 28, 2020

As a native marketer, I’ve only been on the same wavelength with the sales team at one company and was always surprised (not so much anymore) about how marketing and sales teams do not get along well. Does the following sound.

Marketing 275

Marketing Top of Funnel Account Based Marketing Sales 275

Markempa - Inside Sales

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

I recently was called by the CEO of a small technology company who was wondering how to optimize his lead generation team’s cold calling efforts. He called me after two salespeople just quit, and he said, “I’m about to give up on cold calling and start doing inbound marketing. In fact, don’t sell.

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Lead Nurturing Cold Calling Lead Rank Lead Scoring 53

Pointclear

MAY 23, 2013

Online content in the sales and marketing industries is dynamic and constantly changing. The Marketing Sphere represents recent good reads from our digital circles about B2B marketing selected by PointClear colleagues. B2B Email Marketers Focus on Targeting Content. Marketing + technology = competitive advantage.

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Competition B2B PointClear Marketing 190

SBI Growth

MAY 28, 2013

B2B Chief Marketing Officers are enthusiastic about sharing tangible results. There is a strong desire to connect marketing spend to revenue. Lead Generation is the surest way to drive tangible return on marketing investment. The decks show a healthy growth curve of leads being generated for Sales.

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Top of Funnel Pipeline Opportunity Demand Generation 325

SugarCRM

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Welcome to the first part of our four-part series, Mastering Sales ROI in Manufacturing: A SugarCRM Guide. In this first post, we will be covering the importance of Strategic Lead and Opportunity Management. When complemented by the right partner, businesses can create a powerhouse for maximizing their Sales ROI.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring ROI Opportunity 26

BuzzBoard

MARCH 3, 2024

Is Digital Marketing a Waste of Time for Small Businesses? In today’s digital age, some might query, “”Is digital marketing futile for small businesses?”” ’ For salespeople at digital marketing agencies selling to local, small businesses, understanding the dynamics is essential. .’

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Small Business Small Business Social Media Marketing 52

SBI

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Zuant Quantifies ROI for Event Marketers Worldwide; Kicks Off 2020 with Record Client Growth. Zuant , the award-winning mobile lead capture cloud solution, announces record client growth and event set-ups year-over-year since it’s launch in 2010. That’s a huge marketing line item that requires measurement and justification.

ROI 68

ROI Industry Chemicals SAP 68

Connext Digital

JANUARY 22, 2019

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been significant in the advancement of digital marketing, including email marketing. Its core aspects—big data and machine learning—have been essential in the spread of AI for email marketing. Automation has become commonplace in many industries, and marketing isn’t any different.

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Email Marketing Marketing Direct Mail Campaigns 111

LinkedFusion

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Today’s marketers surely have a lot on their plate! Constantly keeping up with the ever-changing customers’ behavior, dealing with the rise of multi-channel selling, producing leads, and increasing sales in the shortest possible time are just the things to begin with. Then, how are marketers supposed to thrive under such constraints?

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Tools Marketing ROI Campaigns 52

Pointclear

MAY 1, 2013

Frank Donny is founder and CEO of Marseli , a marketing and sales analytics and performance software company. Frank''s remarkable 25-year career of driving marketing and sales operations divisions within Fortune 500 and start-up organizations is highlighted by his passion for business development and empowering others to succeed.

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Analytics Marketing Sales Qualified Lead Negotiation 216

SugarCRM

DECEMBER 2, 2021

As a CRM platform vendor, we help our customers use our products across marketing, sales, and service. With Sugar Market , Sell , and Serve , we work with marketers on how they can best engage with sales and service teams to drive revenue and customer satisfaction. .

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Lead Rank Marketing Account Based Marketing Lead Scoring 55

SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

There are the four essential elements to World Class Lead Generation : Content, Process, Technology and People. If you are a marketing leader and you’re missing or deficient in one of these, there’s a problem. According to the study, a CMO's number one success measure is marketing ROI. Translation – ROI equals results.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead Ideal Customer Profile 288

Zoominfo

MAY 30, 2018

In modern-day marketing, data is the new oil. The more customer data you capture, analyze, and act upon, the better you get at creating influential marketing narratives. In fact, 63% of marketing executives feel strongly that data-driven marketing is crucial to success in our hyper-competitive global economy ( source ).

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Analytics Lead Rank Hiring ROI 167

BuzzBoard

APRIL 9, 2024

Understanding the Importance of KPIs in Lead Nurturing for Digital Marketing Agencies In the realm of digital marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are critical for lead nurturing, helping agencies assess the effectiveness of their marketing strategies.

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Lead Nurturing Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Sales Qualified Lead 52

SugarCRM

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Welcome to the third part of our four-part series, Mastering Sales ROI in Manufacturing: A SugarCRM Guide. In the first two parts of our series, we discussed The Strategic Facets of Lead and Opportunity Management and The Art and Science Behind Sales Forecasting.

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ROI Sales Process Sales Automation SugarCRM 26

Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 26, 2017

Author: Nick Bhavsar, Senior Vice President Marketing, Get Smart Content We’ve all been there: It’s the end of the quarter and you find yourself staring at the numbers, wondering how you’re going to make up the revenue gap in such a short amount of time. But, modern marketing has created ways for marketing to help in the short term as well.

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Pipeline Case Study Decision Maker Ideal Customer Profile 185

The ROI Guy

MAY 23, 2013

The tool is leveraged as a significant element in marketing nurturing campaigns, with an example below of how they are using the tool as the next step / follow-on to thought leadership white papers and webcasts. Click here to see the TCO tool in action: https://roianalyst.alinean.com/ibm_stg/AutoLogin.do?d=952527645846041243.

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Lead Nurturing Campaigns Lead Rank Lead Scoring 45

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 2, 2018

It’s not exactly what gets marketers excited to get out of bed in the morning. But if lead generation, reporting, and measuring ROI are important to your marketing team, then data normalization matters. In this blog post, we’ll review why data normalization is so critical to marketing strategies and goals.

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Data Lead Rank Lead Scoring Top of Funnel 113

Nutshell

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Research shows that for every $1 you spend on email marketing, you get back $4 , with drip email campaigns playing a huge role. But to get such mouthwatering ROIs, you must understand the types of email campaigns that help move your marketing needle up. Drip campaigns can help you achieve your marketing and revenue goals.

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Campaigns Top of Funnel Email Marketing Lead Nurturing 115

LeadFuze

DECEMBER 31, 2021

The Ultimate Guide to Creating a Framework for Your B2B Marketing Plan (2022 Update). LeadFuze gives you all the data you need to find ideal leads, including full contact information. Go through a variety of filters to zero in on the leads you want to reach. Who currently have job openings for marketing help.

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Paid Content Ideal Customer Profile Top of Funnel B2B 52

MarketJoy

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Are you struggling with generating leads for your business? . You could be doing everything right — using content marketing and engaging with your audience — but if you’re not seeing the results you want, you might be making some mistakes with your lead generation strategy. You’re not communicating your value in marketing.

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Lead Generation Lead Rank Outsourcing Services Lead Scoring 59

Apptivo

DECEMBER 26, 2022

All the effort put into getting those leads will be in vain if there is no mechanism in place for this conversion from prospect to customer. Why is CRM lead management important? The market for CRM software for lead management is flourishing, which is not surprising given consumer mindsets and business complexity.

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Lead Management Sales Qualified Lead CRM Lead Rank 52

SugarCRM

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

You’ve probably heard that automation helps both marketing and sales teams do their jobs—but that doesn’t mean they’re interchangeable. Does marketing automation serve a different purpose than sales automation? This increases prospect engagement and lead qualification prior to handing them off to sales. Reporting and ROI.

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Sales Automation Lead Rank Top of Funnel Lead Scoring 26

Nutshell

JANUARY 30, 2023

What is lead scoring: A beginner’s ultimate guide Every marketer knows that not every lead will turn into a paying customer. So how do you identify which leads will most likely convert? Moreover, how can you improve your campaigns so they generate high-quality and converting leads? Enter lead scoring.

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Lead Scoring Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Qualified Lead 62

Pointclear

AUGUST 22, 2011

And, for many, the goal for 2012 will be to finally implement marketing automation. Unfortunately, too many marketers begin this process with the question, “Which automation tools should we look at?” First, you’ll become more efficient in your marketing and sales efforts. What's the point of that?

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Marketing Lead Qualification Lead Management Lead Nurturing 164

Apptivo

APRIL 6, 2022

Email marketing is one of the most popular and comparatively cost-effective methods of marketing in today’s era. Email marketing is a powerful tool that is heading the marketing game of many B2B and B2C business models. All About Email Marketing. What is Email marketing? How does email marketing work?

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Email Marketing Examples Marketing Top of Funnel 52

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Adding the following steps into your sales workflow will take your overall process to the next level, and will definitely be reflected in overall ROI. The solution to a pipeline bottleneck is typically a good lead nurturing campaign. Gaining new leads means nothing if they don’t actually matriculate through the funnel.

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Top of Funnel Sales Process Ideal Customer Profile Sales Qualified Lead 162

SBI

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Analyst for Smart Selling Tools and advises executives in SaaS MarTech companies and interactive marketing agencies who seek a competitive advantage in meeting the needs of marketers. -. I’ll separate the Snickers from the Candy Corn, or in this case, the really yummy tools that will energize your 2015 Marketing Journey!

Lead Rank 122

Lead Rank Outsourcing Services B2B Lead Scoring 122

Connext Digital

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

No matter how compelling your strategy seems to be, you will encounter cold leads over the course of your lead nurturing campaign. Thankfully, cold leads are not impossible to re-engage. A simple solution is through email marketing services. Email Marketing Strategies to Warm Up Cold Leads.

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Email Marketing Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Qualified Lead Leads 58

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

The ROI / TCO Calculators are built / hosted on Alinean’s XcelLive platform , which has a number of lead capture options and connectors to popular marketing automation and CRM solutions. This is rich data that will dramatically help with lead nurturing and follow-up.

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Lead Capture ROI Marketing Qualified Lead Leads 45