markempa

JUNE 13, 2017

So, who should own B2B lead generation: sales, marketing or both? Sales and marketing aren’t doing a great job of executing lead generation because they both believe it’s the others job. Companies don’t typically call what salespeople do “lead generation” or “demand generation.” Let me explain.

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Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads 318

Heinz Marketing

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Yet, one of the most interesting features that I have been playing around with is lead scoring and grading. Essentially, this automation assigns values to your prospects to further segment and understand their intent. In my opinion, I believe every B2B organization using Pardot should implement lead scoring to some extent.

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Metadata

APRIL 8, 2024

Seriously: our lead-to-conversion rate increased by 15X and our cost per opportunity (CPO) went from $40k to $800. I ran demand and operations, so my job was simple: generate and optimize leads. Not only were qualified prospects filling our pipeline, but they were coming in at a great price. I was instantly hooked.

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MKT1

JULY 13, 2023

I love seeing what’s possible when marketers think like product orgs and use the modern tools available to them to make high-value content. Neither Devon or Halley are engineers, yet they built 50+ dynamic web pages that update based on data in Airtable plus a lead capture flow—in less than 2 weeks.

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PathFactory

DECEMBER 7, 2018

That’s why the average MQL conversion rate is a mere 4%. What makes a lead qualified? The ingredients of a qualified lead can be boiled down to two things: fit and intent. Intent is trickier. People don’t necessarily declare their intent to buy. That’s where Engaged Intent comes in.

Top of Funnel 68

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Albacross

JANUARY 13, 2021

However, looking into intent in more detail, the perfect opportunity presents itself to leverage intent data, specifically intent leads as a way to prioritize marketing campaigns and sales prospecting, helping to make an immediate impact on the bottom line. What is an intent lead?

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Metadata

JANUARY 8, 2024

Liam outlined these backburner metrics in his DEMAND session as follows: Cost metrics: Metrics that measure the cost per something —think cost per lead (CPL) and cost per acquisition. Output metrics: Metrics that measure the amount of something such as website traffic, webinar attendees, and the number of leads generated from a campaign.

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