Zoominfo

JULY 25, 2023

In the not-so-distant past, a significant portion of a typical business-to-business (B2B) sales professional’s life revolved around in-person meetings with key prospects and high-value clients. But the long-running effects of digital disruption, coupled with the sudden shock of COVID-driven remote work, have changed the game.

Ideal Customer Profiles 130

Ideal Customer Profiles Lead Ranking Lead Generation Sales Management 130

Act-On

APRIL 26, 2024

Marketing leaders are facing an unprecedented time with unprecedented demands: Wring every drop of value from generative AI. So let’s dive in — here’s what’s top-of-mind for these marketing leaders, along with some sage advice for their peers. Marketing — in this economy? Navigate ever-changing email privacy regulations.

Lead Ranking 202

Lead Ranking Privacy Marketing Automation Services Peer-to-peer 202

Martech

JANUARY 29, 2024

Lead generation for B2B has undergone quite a transformation. Gone are the days when gating all content to meet quarterly MQL KPIs was effective. Today, digital platforms and data enrichment strategies are the status quo, reshaping how we identify, engage and nurture potential customers we’d like to have. Contradiction?

Lead Ranking 119

Lead Ranking Lead Gen Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing Qualified Leads 119

Webbiquity

JANUARY 18, 2022

The promise of B2B buyer intent data is simple and compelling: get the right information in front of the right buyer at the right time. If you are able to either get this information before your competitors, or make better use of the knowledge, your company wins more business. What’s in the Intent Data Report.

Intent Data 328

Intent Data Marketing AI Intent Lead Ranking 328

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What does a “good lead” look like anyway? Get answers to these questions about lead gen — and so much more! What is Lead Generation? While the B2B landscape may always be changing, lead generation will always be important.

Sales Management 240

Sales Management Lead Generation Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 240

Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Content marketing directly improves sales in many ways, and typically costs much less and has higher returns than ads. If your company isn’t harnessing the potential of content marketing , then you could be losing valuable opportunities to attract, interest, and convert buyers. We Live in a Digital Marketplace.

Top of Funnel 357

Top of Funnel Paid Search Agency Lead Ranking Work Management 357

Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 13, 2023

It seems like all you have to do is think about marketing and you’ll start seeing endless ads for companies promising foolproof lead generation. The name of the game in marketing is fine-tuning your application of proven strategies through testing and reviews. To that end, one of the most critical metrics is cost per lead.

Cost per Lead 230

Cost per Lead Paid Content Lead Ranking Cost Per Thousand 230

Only B2B

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of B2B marketing, where competition is relentless, and digital marketing strategies continuously shift, the importance of Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs) stands out like a guiding light. Maximized ROI: MQL-focused strategies translate into cost-effective endeavors.

Lead Ranking 62

Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads Marketing Qualified Leads High Quality Lead 62

FunnelEnvy

AUGUST 5, 2024

You’ve meticulously crafted B2B marketing funnels, pouring effort into targeted campaigns, compelling content, demand generation, and strategic CTAs. Traffic flows steadily to your website, but converting leads needs to catch up. You may be unsure how to get actionable insights from a B2B marketing funnel.

Top of Funnel 62

Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels Ideal Customer Profiles B2B Marketing 62

Zoominfo

JANUARY 15, 2021

The world has been stirred up by a global pandemic, most of us are still working from home, and digital marketing strategies have become a critical part of every company’s survival. One thing is clear — lead generation has never been more central to a business’ success. Get Your Lead Magnets Out There. Make Content King.

Lead Generation 264

Lead Generation Lead Ranking Paid Content Lead Scoring 264

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 18, 2020

The question of why Sales and Marketing need to be in sync is a no-brainer. Studies have shown that companies with “good” sales-marketing alignment achieve. 108% more acceptance of Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs). But how exactly can sales-marketing alignment benefit YOUR organization? Increase CLTV.

Sales Management 285

Sales Management Lead Ranking B2B Sales Top of Funnel 285

Oktopost

AUGUST 1, 2024

However, there is a bright side: new technologies and tools enable businesses to take their lead generation game to the next level, improving customer acquisition and retention. By 2027, GenAI will take over 30% of traditional lead generation tasks such as lead scoring and customer data analysis.

Lead Generation 118

Lead Generation Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Top of Funnel 118

ANNUITAS

JANUARY 19, 2022

Research shows that 99% of B2B buyers would both make a new purchase and complete a renewal in an end-to-end digital service model. As early as 2017 two-thirds of buyers preferred finding information on their own instead of getting help from sales reps. This is how you contact leads at the right point in their journey.

Sales Management 130

Sales Management Lead Ranking Work Management Marketing Management 130

Zoominfo

MARCH 9, 2021

Marketing teams work in a cross-functional capacity to develop ongoing, omni-channel strategies that utilize a portfolio of tactics to connect value propositions to the right audience. Demand Generation vs Lead Generation: What’s the Difference? Does demand generation sound similar to lead generation ?

Demand Generation Agencies 225

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Top of Funnel Demand 225

Martech

MARCH 2, 2023

Boards and the C-suite expect CMOs to lead the way to profitable growth in 2023 despite various macroeconomic pressures manifesting into the “ triple squeeze ,” making everything more expensive. What is marketing mix modeling? or “How will a 10% change to upper-funnel media impact bookings?”

Marketing Mix 108

Marketing Mix Marketing Attribution Lead Ranking Planning 108

Top Rank Marketing

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Marketing leaders across industries are wondering: How much of my marketing budget should be allocated to SEO, and what can we expect to get out of it? Taking steps to track and grow the value of your SEO efforts is not easy, but it is very much worthwhile. It can lead to substantial revenue impact!

Lead Scoring 134

Lead Scoring Lead Ranking SEO Multi-Touch Attribution 134

The Marketing Blender

JULY 19, 2022

How To Build A B2B Marketing Funnel. When you’re in the business of marketing B2B products or services, it’s crucial to create a B2B marketing funnel that will guide potential customers through the buying process. That’s why it’s so important to have a well-defined digital marketing funnel in place.

Top of Funnel 98

Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels B2B Marketing Ad Building 98

Webbiquity

APRIL 18, 2024

These tasks take time away from the value we could potentially be adding in our business. Image credit: Mikael Blomkvist on Pexels This also applies, of course, to B2B marketing. Ideally, marketers focus their time on performing high-impact tasks that need our knowledge, expertise, and experience.

Marketing Automation Services 165

Marketing Automation Services Ideal Customer Profiles Efficiency Marketing Automation 165

Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Understanding the needs of your customers is a vital element in the definition of content marketing. Those insights lead to one of the biggest trends in Content Marketing: we need to develop content for the every stage of the buyer journey. Not every piece of content can be solely for lead generation. It is a top tactic.

Top of Funnel 257

Top of Funnel Buyer's Journey Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 257

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is lead generation, and why is it a source of contention for sales and marketing teams? What does a “good lead” look like anyway? Get answers to these questions about lead gen — and so much more! What Is Lead Generation? While the B2B landscape may always be changing, lead generation will always be important.

Sales Management 177

Sales Management Lead Generation Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 177

Martech

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Leveraging marketing data is key to continual optimization and driving growth. This article explains how feeding bottom-of-funnel analytics back into top-of-funnel activities boosts acquisition and reduces costs over time. Data flows throughout the growth loop so the bottom-of-funnel data (i.e.,

Top of Funnel 112

Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels Multi-Touch Attribution Marketing Attribution 112

Lusha

JUNE 13, 2023

Sales qualified leads are beloved by salespeople everywhere. What is a sales qualified lead? A sales qualified lead (SQL) is someone who has passed the first stage of lead generation as a marketing qualified lead (MQL).

Sales Qualified Leads 52

Sales Qualified Leads Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads High Quality Lead 52

Lusha

JUNE 13, 2023

Sales qualified leads are beloved by salespeople everywhere. What is a sales qualified lead? A sales qualified lead (SQL) is someone who has passed the first stage of lead generation as a marketing qualified lead (MQL).

Sales Qualified Leads 52

Sales Qualified Leads Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads High Quality Lead 52

Televerde

MAY 13, 2024

Today’s B2B buyers have more information and options than ever before. A standout top-of-the-funnel marketing strategy is a must for brands that want to catch the attention of their target prospects and win them over their competitors. But in crowded markets, how can you be sure your marketing content and outreach is visible?

Top of Funnel 52

Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing Automation Services 52

Top Rank Marketing

AUGUST 26, 2024

Whether you work at an agency or you’re managing a marketing budget in-house, you’ve probably had the classic debate before: do you focus on organic lead cultivation through SEO or try to generate as many leads as possible with aggressive tactics right now? Marketers can point to these short-term results as a measurable win.

Lead Scoring 83

Lead Scoring Lead Ranking SEO Marketing Budget 83

Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The digital era has led to changes in the way brands market their products and services. Buyer intent comes down to understanding what makes an excellent lead for your business. To attract ideal leads to your business, you must place your customer’s needs, wants, and interests at the center of your sales and marketing campaigns.

Buyer Intent 357

Buyer Intent Intent Work Management Marketing Management 357

Only B2B

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Are your leads ready for market? The age-old conflict between sales and marketing appears to always come down to one thing: leads. While marketing teams have historically been judged on the amount of demand they drive, sales teams are frequently seeking for more quality prospects to sell to. Lead Scoring And MQLs.

Lead Ranking 127

Lead Ranking Cost per Acquisition Marketing Qualified Leads Sales Qualified Leads 127

Lake One

APRIL 2, 2020

Whether your manufacturing digital leads are feast or famine, how do you know which leads are a good fit? How is the sales team determining which leads they should talk to and which ones are in need of nurturing by marketing because they are aren’t quite sales-ready? In other terms, how are they being qualified?

Lead Ranking 52

Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads Marketing Qualified Leads High Quality Lead 52

Vision6

DECEMBER 17, 2023

The answer is high-quality leads. Research shows that 91% of marketers say that lead generation is their most important goal. High quality leads can not only boost conversion rates and customer loyalty but also significantly reduce marketing costs. What makes a lead high-quality?

Lead Ranking 52

Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads Sales Qualified Leads Lead Scoring 52

Only B2B

JANUARY 27, 2022

Lead generation is an important aspect of client acquisition. It is the primary goal of every marketing effort. You’ve definitely heard of lead generation and how entrepreneurs and marketers are all over it, maximizing its power and tailoring it to your exact specifications. What Exactly Is a Lead?

Lead Generation 117

Lead Generation Marketing Qualified Leads Sales Qualified Leads Lead Ranking 117

Choozle

JANUARY 25, 2022

Word-of-mouth marketing is free marketing, which will also save you costs on advertising. Jump to: What is attribution modeling? Why use attribution modeling? Types of attribution models. Your guide to attribution modeling (and improving user experience). What is attribution modeling?

Lead Ranking 98

Lead Ranking Top of Funnel Marketing Budget Touchpoints 98

Ledger Bennett

MAY 7, 2020

Have you ever wondered how sales and marketing fit together? What someone meant when they talked about the funnel? Well, we’ve put together a complete guide for you to learn all about the two different types of funnels we utilize daily. What is a Marketing Funnel? Marketing Funnel Stages: Top vs Bottom.

Top of Funnel 52

Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads 52

Valasys

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Google Analytics has played a pivotal role in the digital landscape by providing invaluable insights into website and app performance. It enables businesses to track user behavior, measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns, and make data-driven decisions.

Lead Ranking 52

Lead Ranking Lead Generation Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Leads 52

Only B2B

JUNE 19, 2024

Now imagine giving this feeling to your potential customers by delivering the right marketing message at the exact moment when they are actively seeking your solutions. Marketers can find this sweet spot with intent data. While Account-Based Marketing allows you to apply tailored marketing tactics to drive leads to conversion.

Sales Qualified Leads 62

Sales Qualified Leads Intent Data Demand Generation Account Based Marketing 62

Only B2B

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Over a long time, the sales and marketing operations in B2B organizations were thought to be discrete. At some point throughout the sales cycle, marketers must transfer over marketing qualified leads (MQLs) to sales teams as sales qualified leads (SQLs). The Sales Funnel. Sales Funnel.

Marketing Qualified Leads 118

Marketing Qualified Leads Lead Ranking Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Leads 118

Tiecas

APRIL 23, 2024

Manufacturing lead generation is a perennial top priority for most manufacturers. To thrive, these companies must consistently attract qualified leads to fuel their sales pipelines. However, this sales-driven environment presents unique challenges for industrial and manufacturing marketers.

Lead Ranking 64

Lead Ranking Lead Generation Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Leads 64

Choozle

AUGUST 27, 2021

The marketing funnel is a modern way to visualize the process of turning brand awareness into leads and leads into converted customers. Jump to: What is a full-funnel marketing strategy? The stages of the marketing funnel. The value of full-funnel marketing.

Top of Funnel 97

Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels Paid Content Work Management 97