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Five Ways to Avoid Getting Burned by Outsourced B2B Sales Lead Generation

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It has just been ruined by snake oil lead generation firms (for those of you younger than I am, and that would be most of you, snake oil is defined as: a substance with no real medicinal value sold as a remedy for all diseases). We quickly become a major outbound sales channel for our clients so I thought we’d have much to discuss.

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

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Instead, they embrace trendy marketing and sales concepts, ever-evolving marketing channels and the promise of technology to deliver the revenue results they need to grow. Building a lead-to-revenue process that results in real revenue transformation requires more than temporary remedies. Did you hit your sales goals?

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PowerViews with Paul Gillin: Social Media – Pick Your Spots & Focus

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He suggests the remedy is for a company to narrow its focus and concentrate on one or two spots and get really good at a limited number of social media sites. As more people pile in to these different social channels, your ability to stand out from the crowd—the stakes get higher for your ability to do something really different.