Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What does a “good lead” look like anyway? Get answers to these questions about lead gen — and so much more! What Is Lead Generation? Lead generation is by and large a more focused effort toward familiarizing potential customers with a company’s value proposition with the end goal being conversion.

Sales Management 177

Sales Management Lead Generation Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 177

markempa

AUGUST 11, 2005

« Two new reports on marketing and lead generation | Main | Combine Your Cold Calling Efforts With Email Marketing » Lead Generation via white papers and webinars MarketingSherpa published a great article today on how Redhats Director of Marketing Communications, Chris Grams, broke the rules for distributing white papers and webinars.

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Lead Generation Paper Webinar Metrics Sales Qualified Leads 120

markempa

APRIL 30, 2019

Top of the Funnel: Use a Portfolio of Channels Without lead generation, there are no leads to nurture, and I recommend a portfolio approach to lead generation involving at least three to four different lead types like the following: Online Email Events Inside sales/sales development Don’t rely on just one primary lead source.

Lead Nurturing 215

Lead Nurturing Sales Qualified Leads Top of Funnel Lead Ranking 215

markempa

AUGUST 7, 2006

« New complimentary e-book - Start with a Lead: Eight critical success factors for lead generation results | Main | New Book on Corporate Blogging » Webinar: Eight critical success factors for lead generation Join me for a complimentary webinar the Eight Critical Success factors for Lead Generation Success.

Ideal Customer Profiles 120

Ideal Customer Profiles Lead Generation Webinar Metrics Generation 120

markempa

JULY 21, 2005

Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

Lead Nurturing 120

Lead Nurturing Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Webinar Metrics 120

markempa

MAY 23, 2005

« 2 New RSS Feeds for the B2B Lead Generation Blog | Main | Blogging & RSS Events » Tips for better webinars, webcasts and improved ROI Webinars have reached critical mass and most B2B marketers, it seems, have added them to their marketing mix. But lately, Ive watched some really bad webinars and webcasts.

Webcast 120

Webcast Lead Generation Webinar Metrics ROI 120

SnapApp

JANUARY 22, 2019

And having more leads is also not necessarily better, but having better leads? That’s the key message of a webinar we did about qualified leads recently, and it speaks to a lot of what’s going on in marketing right now. You ask these questions early on in lead generation, but not too early. That is better.

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Sales Qualified Leads Lead Qualification Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads 96

markempa

JANUARY 25, 2006

« The Lead Generation Advantage for Small Businesses | Main | The halo effect and lead generation » Podcasts vs. Webinars which is better? An interesting conversation started on podcasts vs. webinars at the Church of the Customer Blog. I use podcasts and they are no doubt more “buzz” worthy than webinars.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Webinar Metrics Lead Ranking Generation 120

markempa

JANUARY 4, 2006

« Top Six Lead Generation Challenges for the Complex Sale in 2006 | Main | This Years Hot New Lead Generation Strategy is Thinking » Use Event Marketing Successfully for Lead Generation Events are a highly visible way to demonstrate your marketing prowess. Or the lack of it. Or the lack of it.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Event Marketing Generation B2B Marketing 120

markempa

OCTOBER 2, 2006

« Podcast: Marketing and Sales for Big Complex Selling (pt 3) | Main | White Papers and Lead Generation, Key for BtoB Marketers » Webinar: A Multimodal approach to Lead Nurturing for Complex Sales Join me for a complimentary webinar hosted by the American Marketing Association and sponsored by WebEx.

Lead Nurturing 120

Lead Nurturing Lead Generation Webinar Metrics Sales Qualified Leads 120

Only B2B

MARCH 6, 2024

These metrics are good to have, but they don’t talk much about the very thing i.e. lead generation or rather lead qualification. Generic mass leads are non-real for driving results. Understanding the lead generation vs lead qualification is crucial to smoothen your sales process and maximize conversions.

Lead Qualification 71

Lead Qualification Lead Ranking Lead Generation Lead Scoring 71

markempa

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

I interviewed Ruth Stevens , author of Trade Show and Event Marketing , to get her views on what marketing and sales can do to increase the effectiveness of their event marketing and she gave some helpful insights. Show Agenda Why did you write Tradeshow and Event Marketing and what were you hoping to address?

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Event Marketing Trade Show B2B Marketing 120

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Demand gen IS in the upstream and is part of implementing your Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy. Your GTM strategy reflects how you position and differentiate your company, determine pricing and channels, capture the buying journey, launch products, and engage with customers and influence and motivate them to buy your solutions.

Demand Generation Agencies 317

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Marketing Analytics Tools Demand 317

Vidyard

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Video is becoming a preferred B2B buyer content type, with short videos and webinars ranking among the top 5 preferred forms of content. So to help, Forrester pulled together four steps you can take to embrace video as a strategic part of your B2B video marketing and demand gen strategy; Step One → Surface the Hidden.

Webinar Metrics 118

Webinar Metrics Video Marketing B2B Marketing Multi-Touch Attribution 118

KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

B2B SaaS marketers who follow best practices can still absolutely find the leads they need. Whether they do it via SEO and content marketing or many other strategies, SaaS B2B lead generation still has a ton of opportunities. Just take the shift towards prioritizing lead quality over lead quantity as an example.

Lead Ranking 140

Lead Ranking Lead Generation Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Leads 140

markempa

JUNE 13, 2007

« Podcast: The New Rules of Marketing & PR Interview with David Meerman Scott | Main | Social Media Pundits Disconnect from B2B Marketing » The Physics of Trigger Events for Lead Generation Most buyers arent ready to buy when were ready to sell. So in the context of lead generation, what’s a trigger event?

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Lead Generation Ideal Customer Profiles Generation Lead 120

Only B2B

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Understanding the Concept of a Marketing Qualified Lead A Marketing Qualified Lead is the term for prospects who actively engage with your content and meet specific criteria, indicating they are more likely to become customers. But does this mean that every lead who engages with your content qualifies as an MQL? Not necessarily.

Lead Ranking 133

Lead Ranking Marketing Qualified Leads Ideal Customer Profiles Work Management 133

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 9, 2024

Current marketing practices take customer needs into consideration when producing content for lead generation programs. This same practice needs to be considered for B2B lead generation strategies. Finding success with B2B lead nurturing in today’s market means profiling customers to identify the decision-maker.

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Lead Nurturing Sales Management Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Leads 191

markempa

NOVEMBER 15, 2005

« Google Makes Web Analytics Free but will it help your lead generation? During the summit, senior marketing executives were challenged to improve the influence of marketing by building more efficient and accountable marketing organizations. 3: Positioning: How To Test, Validate, And Bring Your Idea To Market

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy Webinar Metrics 120

markempa

JUNE 28, 2007

Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

Online Lead Generation 120

Online Lead Generation Lead Generation Work Management Marketing Management 120

markempa

JULY 16, 2007

« Early Stage Leads are too important for Sales People Alone | Main | 9 1/2 Ways. to Generate and Follow Leads » Inquiry management and search marketing strategy BtoB Magazines Carol Krol interviewed Kevin Lee, executive chairman of Did-it Search Marketing on "Effective Search Strategies."

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Work Management Marketing Management Search Marketing 120

markempa

JUNE 29, 2007

Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Work Management Generation Telemarketing 120

markempa

NOVEMBER 1, 2006

Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Read Target Marketing: What’s a Lead?

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Lead Marketing Qualified Leads 120

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Learn more about how a successful demand generation strategy can help to nurture the long-term relationship between your brand and customers. Marketing teams work in a cross-functional capacity to develop ongoing, omnichannel strategies that utilize a portfolio of tactics to connect value propositions to the right audience.

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Top of Funnel Demand 130

markempa

JUNE 7, 2005

Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Download lead generation map.pdf Okay back to writing.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Marketing Budget B2B Sales Generation 120

markempa

AUGUST 16, 2007

« 7 Tips to Improve Sales Follow-up & Close More Leads | Main | Content ideas for lead nurturing and tactics to use » Webcast: Closed-Loop Lead Generation & Management Join me for a complimentary webinar on how to " Achieve a Closed-Loop System for Lead Generation and Management."

Webcast 120

Webcast Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Work Management 120

ClickDimensions

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Launching a demand generation campaign that captures attention and drives conversions requires a strategic combination of captivating content creation and well-planned communication strategies. Follow these steps to craft an impactful campaign that resonates with your target audience and generates demand for your offerings.

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Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Generation 131

markempa

AUGUST 23, 2006

Early-stage leads - those who are not ready to speak to a sales person yet – can be developed further with an effective lead nurturing program. Do you qualify leads before sending them to your sales team? So dont pass white paper inquiries to your sales people until theyre more rigorously qualified as sales-ready leads.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Paper Sales Qualified Leads Generation 120

markempa

JANUARY 19, 2006

Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. So too with lead generation.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Generation Lead Ranking Lead Scoring 120

markempa

JULY 27, 2005

Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Heres a link to her free articles.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Paid Search Agency Companies Generation 120

markempa

MARCH 6, 2006

Well meaning marketers can ruin their lead generation results by rushing an unqualified list of tradeshow attendees to their sales team. After doing numerous lead qualification programs , we have found 5% to 15% of trade show inquiries are truly sales ready leads. " I agree. " I agree.

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Lead Generation Conference B2B Sales Sales Qualified Leads 120

markempa

APRIL 24, 2009

MarketingSherpa is looking for speakers for the events which will be held September 23-25 in San Francisco and October 23-25 in Boston. If you have a great B2B story to tell, think about sharing it with other B2B marketers at MarketingSherpa’s 6th Annual B2B Demand Generation Summit 2009.

Demand Generation Agencies 120

Demand Generation Agencies Case Study Case Studies Demand Generation 120

markempa

OCTOBER 17, 2006

Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation CRM Work Management Lead Ranking 120

markempa

OCTOBER 31, 2006

Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0 Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Generation 120

markempa

AUGUST 17, 2007

How do you build your library of relevant lead nurturing content? A lead nurturing program can leverage existing investments that you have made in other marketing tactics such as events, white papers, contributed articles, or any other thought leading content. What can you send via email? What can you do online?

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Lead Nurturing Lead Generation Tactics Lead Ranking 120

Biznology

APRIL 9, 2014

Yesterday’s webinar with Ruth Stevens and me was about making sure the leads you send to your sales team are qualified and the process of how to qualify them. The productivity of a sales force or distributor improves dramatically with a steady supply of qualified leads. And your sales counterparts will thank you for that!

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Lead Generation Sales Leads Sales Qualified Leads Lead Ranking 80

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

MARCH 15, 2024

What you’ll learn What is lead generation? What are the most effective lead generation strategies? How do lead qualification and nurturing work? What are some methods for nurturing leads? What are the current trends in lead generation? How do you measure the success of your lead gen strategy?

Lead Generation 115

Lead Generation Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 115