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Persistence Pays—How 42 Lead Qualification Touchpoints Won a $1 Billion Deal

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PointClear is known for its perseverance. While some sales people stop after placing one or two calls (if they don’t get the prospect on the phone or don’t get a call back, they deem the lead no good) our sales support associates keep trying. Here’s What PointClear Persistence Looks Like. One billion dollars.

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Leads are Hard 

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According to Wikipedia: “a reader service card or bingo card" was a reply card inserted in a magazine and used by readers to request free samples and literature from businesses who advertised in the issue. Many advertisers were listed on the reply card. There would be, assuming you could find them, some real prospects.

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B2B Prospecting Data Just Keeps Getting Better

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The most reliable and scalable approach to finding new B2B customers is outbound communications, whether by mail, phone or email, to potential prospects, using rented or purchased lists. B2B marketers typically select targets from prospecting lists based on such traditional variables as industry, company size and job role, or title.

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Insights on Outbound Conference in Atlanta

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The entire day was spent talking about prospecting. movement harshly declare that proactive targeting and prospecting for new business is dead. These so-called experts proclaim that cold-calling is ineffective and pursuing prospects that aren’t coming to you is a waste of time. The more you prospect the luckier you get.”.

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Social media ROI sucks! (Or, you can prove anything if you send out a survey)

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Companies try to dutifully engage with customers and prospects on all the main social channels, plus as many of the secondary ones as possible. Social distribution of content and messages isn’t considered all that effective in providing business value to companies, according to a recent analysis by Forrester Research.

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The Top 8 Takeaways from Social Media Guru Paul Gillin’s FIR B2B

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LinkedIn announced it is expanding its mobile advertising opportunities for B2B marketers. Read more about how B2B marketers will be able to directly reach customers and prospects via email on mobile devices. More information and links in the blog. A survey Of 175 B2B buyers reveals what they want to see on vendor websites.

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

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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.