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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. We didn’t stop. One billion dollars.

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Lead Generation Lies That are Wreaking Havoc with Your Sales

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More leads are better than fewer leads. I received a lot of positive feedback about the article and decided to ask our PointClear PowerViews Alumni (those who have been on the PowerViews show ) for their input on the most dangerous lead gen lies out there. Paul Gillin | Paul Gillen Blog.

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What's it take to generate leads that fuel your forecast?

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At PointClear, we apply agile to what we do for clients to save time, save money, prevent frustration and get better results. We can do that because the associates on our team have what it takes to have the interactions that generate quality leads. At PointClear, our average associate is 50. years—twice the industry standard.

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Seven Ideas to Increase Sales (Reading time: Five minutes or Less)

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Here are some best practices involved with increasing sales: Lead generation, lead qualification, lead nurturing: For every dollar you have closed, you have left two dollars on the table. Validation and calibration of lead scoring : Your scoring needs calibration. Don’t go overboard.

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Buckle Up! Sales Reps Share Perceptions of Marketing-Generated Leads

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Sales Speaks: Perceptions & Ponderings on Marketing Leads from The Bridge Group and Vorsight is based on survey responses from 1,150 sales representatives asked to share their perceptions on lead accuracy, lead scoring, pipeline, and sales and marketing SLAs. Of particular interest—and concern!

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Demand Generation Strategies & Lead Management Processes First

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He correctly notes that neither marketing automation nor any technology is capable of delivering effective demand generation strategies and lead management processes. He adds that it can enable and support these two areas by helping with content marketing, lead nurturing, and lead qualification.

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Lead Generation Best Practices Part 5: Multiply Touches/Media/Cycles

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From initial engagement to lead qualification and through long-term nurturing, frequent and systematic touches are essential. Our clients’ prospects need an average of 12 contacts to engage, and lead nurturing can take even more touchpoints. Senior-level executives are 2.5