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Demand vs. Lead Generation

Sales and Marketing Management

Issue Date: 2015-09-01. Teaser: Marketers often exchange the terms demand generation (demand gen) for lead generation (lead gen), but they’re not the same strategies. Author: Douglas Karr. read more

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Prognostications And Wild Ass Guesses For 2015

Partners in Excellence

It’s the time where you start seeing various pundits dusting off their crystal balls guessing what the big issues facing sales and marketing professionals in 2015. Demand Generation/Lead Gen/Content Marketing/Nurturing. We’re officially into the fourth calendar quarter of the year. Sales Process/Methodology.

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How to Build Your LinkedIn Center. Social Selling 3.0

Tony Hughes

2015 will see the dawn of the rise of "LinkedIn Centers" to steadily replace traditional B2B marketing activities for demand generation and phone based telemarketing for lead generation (in-house or outsourced). 2015 could be the year for a quantum shift in strategy, execution and results in your world.

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The Why, What & How of a Lead-to-Revenue Assessment, Part 1 - The Why & What

Pointclear

Think about all you’ve done in 2015 to improve sales and grow revenue: Launched a new website. Increased spending on lead generation. Invested in content generation. It is a deep dive into key areas of your process: Lead and demand generation. Hired a social media marketer. Data quality. Nurturing workflows.

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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. It's not a distraction. I do know ABM works— when done right.

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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. I could not agree more!].

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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? The No Marketing Strategy Approach. Here’s why: Most companies don’t have a documented content marketing strategy. If not, why not?

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