SBI Growth

AUGUST 22, 2012

Guide your team to build reports to measure the effectiveness of your Content Marketing and Demand Generation campaigns at driving leads. Page Visit Flow: Definition: Provides a graphical representation of the top paths through your site that visitors commonly follow. Who should take me up on this offer? Why do you care?

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ROI Omniture Data Demand Generation Targets 306

SBI Growth

DECEMBER 2, 2013

It’s now up to 45 months. In this post we’ll focus on the B2B Demand Generation (DG) plan. Download the 2014 B2B Demand Generation Planning template here to get started. Download the 2014 B2B Demand Generation Planning template here to get started. B2B Demand Generation – Building a Base Plan.

Demand Generation Targets 310

Demand Generation Targets Demand Generation Marketing Buyer Persona 310

SBI Growth

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Save yourself time now (and your job) by standing up an Internal Content Marketing Agency team. When trained and armed with the battle-tested tools, an Internal Content Marketing team can produce high quality demand generation content consistently. Follow @SearchMaster. Follow @MakingTheNumber.

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Demand Generation Agencies Marketing Demand Generation Targets Demand Generation 333

SBI Growth

MAY 28, 2013

Lead Generation is the surest way to drive tangible return on marketing investment. Building a robust B2B Lead Generation program requires the adoption of best practices in two areas; Demand Generation and Lead Management. The decks show a healthy growth curve of leads being generated for Sales. Today’s Status Quo.

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Top of Funnel Pipeline Opportunity Demand Generation Targets 325

SBI Growth

AUGUST 8, 2012

Marketing, do you have a sales quota tied to Lead Generation ? Sign up for our Make the Number Tour if you would like to see how your peers are allocating people, money and time in 2013. Determining Total Deals Required from Demand Generation. To make 168 sales, Lead Generation needs to produce 240,000 inquiries.

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Quota Demand Generation Agencies Marketing Demand Generation Targets 276

SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

This guide will help you: Understand what it takes to make up the gap. Getting your New Year quota higher and later then you expected screwed you up. Do you have to increase your demand generation efforts to get new leads? Set up a planning session with your sales managers immediately. Reduce to the Ridiculous.

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Quota Demand Generation Targets Demand Generation Negotiation 296

SBI Growth

JANUARY 10, 2014

You just got your new quota and it’s gone up. Identify any gaps and work to close using the following: Social prospecting - if you don’t think you will have enough leads from marketing, generate your own. You need to identify what lead and demand generation programs will drive the pipeline. Follow @HorstJosh.

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Quota Top of Funnel Territories Marketing Qualified Lead 316

SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 11, 2012

If you haven’t yet implemented Content Marketing into your B2B marketing team, you can catch up. Demand Generation - Comprehensive View of Content Marketing. Lead Generation programs are fed by leads acquired through Demand Generation. Overall B2B snail mail response rates are up significantly.

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Direct Mail Marketing Demand Generation Targets Demand Generation 319

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Every once in a while, the conversation with a prospect is going to die down and never pick back up — but you don't have to take those fizzle-outs lying down. As our sales team grew, we formalized a follow-up process that focused on non-aggressive tactics and creative subject lines. Send a personalized video message.

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Demand Generation Agencies Prospecting Strategy Follow-up 115

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 24, 2012

Forward this post to your team and sign-up for the Q3 Tour to receive a copy of the Integrated ProForma Excel template. This is the practice of looking at closed deals and then matching the wins up with marketing campaign activity and attributing marketing contribution to the win. Follow @vinkoe. Follow @MakingTheNumber.

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Demand Generation Agencies Marketing Demand Generation Targets Demand Generation 293

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 19, 2012

More content equals more insights into connections with these benefits: More precise targeting options for your demand generation campaigns. The best part of this is that there is no connection required to follow an Influencer in the industry. Follow @SearchMaster. Follow @MakingTheNumber. New to LinkedIn.

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Lead Generation LinkedIn Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank 317

SBI Growth

JUNE 4, 2013

Demand Generation and Lead Management. Sirius Decisions says that B2B sales forces only follow up on 20% of leads. Of those they follow up with, they view 70% as not ready to buy. Collaboration on lead definitions and a follow up process takes time. Follow @MarkSynek. The punch line?

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Hiring Lead Rank Lead Scoring Demand Generation Targets 308

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 5, 2013

Sign up here for SBI’s 7 th Annual Research Project. By signing up, you will get a copy of our Marketing Spend Assessment tool and Best Practice. Demand Generation - Deploy, launch, measure and optimize all relevant modes of Demand Generation to stimulate top-of-the-funnel activity and generate Inquiries.

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Outsourcing Services Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Lead Trade Show 293

SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Demand generation managers, campaign managers, lead development representatives, etc. If so, the Content Marketing Manager should be paying attention and following-up. Follow @cdieckmeyer. Follow @MakingTheNumber. This has been a popular sentiment for quite some time. Are they quality?

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Marketing Qualified Lead Leads Distribution How To 288

SBI Growth

JUNE 14, 2013

Mike was a roll-up your sleeves execution specialist. Find a different way to generate high quality leads. The office telephone is a dying demand generation tool. My ''A'' Players Don’t Need to Follow The Sales Processes or CRM Procedures": Too many “A” Players are given carte blanche to execute their sales calls. “A”

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Sales Management Hiring Telemarketing Demand Generation Targets 326

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 30, 2012

Because ‘doers’ are willing to roll up their sleeves and work with sales to hit the number. Rather than focus on working with sales to drive revenue, they got caught up chasing shiny objects. You end up with a lot of activities that don’t produce results. Follow @RyanTognazzini. What Happened? You hired a ‘strategist.’

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Lead Scoring Lead Rank Hiring Leads 331

SBI Growth

MAY 14, 2013

The benefits to using BPMs to produce Contextual Content are twofold: Demand Generation – Relevant content attracts visitors to your site. Armed with deep buyer knowledge, marketers offer up content that answers the micro-questions. Follow @GeorgedlReyes. Follow @MakingTheNumber. THE BENEFITS.

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Buyer Persona Lead Nurturing Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Targets 314

SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

The following examples point to best practices in leveraging mobile interaction. Throughout the night, you could view an easy to follow timeline of the chase with optimized mobile videos of the commercials. One day later, their Instagram account is up to 41K followers. Follow @SearchMaster. Follow @MakingTheNumber.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Advertising Advertising 325

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 19, 2012

More content equals more insights into connections with these benefits: More precise targeting options for your demand generation campaigns. The best part of this is that there is no connection required to follow an Influencer in the industry. Follow @SearchMaster. Follow @MakingTheNumber. Showcase skills.

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Lead Generation LinkedIn Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank 314

SBI Growth

APRIL 26, 2013

The answer that followed wasn’t so crisp. The insights gathered and analyzed help inform and shape your marketing strategies: Demand Generation, Content Creation, Branding and Lead Nurturing. Using follow-up techniques to probe deeper. Follow @GeorgedlReyes. Follow @MakingTheNumber. Perceived values.

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Customer Buyer Persona Survey Demand Generation Targets 316

SBI Growth

DECEMBER 30, 2012

I am tracking the most important success metrics for lead generation ? I embraced an A/B testing culture in demand generation campaigns ? You’re on your way to marketing success and have the chance to set yourself up for a great year. Follow @SearchMaster. Follow @MakingTheNumber. Author: John Koehler.

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Marketing Face-to-face Buyer Persona Lead Scoring 297

SBI Growth

MAY 1, 2013

The opportunity to rebuild an organization from the ground up was challenging but exciting. Demand Generation. Demand Generation. Follow @JohnStaplesSBI. Some might look at the above results and start looking for a new job. Sarah’s a grinder; to her this was a perfect opportunity. Strategy & Planning.

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Outsourcing Services Demand Generation Agencies Marketing Demand Generation Targets 296

SBI Growth

JANUARY 17, 2013

Recent enhancements to LinkedIn’s social network should be leveraged to generate leads. Engaging with these enhancements will drive Demand Generation. Follow LinkedIn’s automated guidance in the blue box. Follow your dream prospect company pages. Follow @SearchMaster. Follow @MakingTheNumber.

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LinkedIn Marketing Ideal Customer Profile Networking 332

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Sign up for our annual research tour. Sign up now and get the Sales Strategy Grader to ensure you are ready! Demand Generation efforts are focused on the best prospects and customers. Follow these 3 steps to get the right sales strategy in place now. Sign up now to get the Sales Strategy Grader.

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Sales Qualified Lead Demand Generation Targets Demand Generation Margin 297

SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

The SVP charged his Sales Ops Director, Doug, with drawing up strategic options. Demand generation. Marketing would need to oversee the demand generation initiative. Follow @MakingTheNumber. There were high barriers to exit that would stave off cloud competitors for now. Talent management. Ownership Teams.

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Demand Generation Targets Demand Generation Sales Operations Analysis 282

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 14, 2013

You can also sign up for this free event to get an in-depth review. Save yourself time (and your job) by standing up an Internal Content Marketing capability. When trained and armed with the battle-tested tools, an Internal Content Marketing team can produce high quality demand generation content consistently.

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Demand Generation Agencies Marketing How To Face-to-face 316

SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

What channel of Demand Generation can yield the highest return and sustained success? I have put together the top three KPI’s to measure SEO success (Sign-up for the Make the Number tour to receive a copy of our SEO KPI Tracker template here ). At this event, you can see the 2013 Lead Generation Strategies of World-Class CMO’s.

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Top of Funnel Lead Rank Lead Scoring Funnel 276

SBI Growth

DECEMBER 24, 2012

Sometimes he grew up in it. Otherwise, you end up with an expensive system that acts as a frustration multiplier. It can be wonderful for helping you stimulate and manage latent sales demand. The process defines your demand generation and lead management workflow. Follow @MarkSynek. Follow @MakingTheNumber.

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Hiring Lead Rank Collateral Case Study 326

SBI Growth

MARCH 4, 2013

The first couple months do not live up to those promises. Unfortunately, many marketing organizations confuse demand generation with providing leads. Follow @SteveLoftness. Follow @MakingTheNumber. A solid onboarding program can be used during hiring as a way to attract. The onboarding program is deficient.

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Outsourcing Services Hiring Lead Nurturing Demand Generation Targets 326

SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

B2B CMO’s are expected to deliver hard Lead Generation metrics: Quantity of Sales Qualified Leads to the sales force. In many cases the CMO inherits a transitional marketing team not set-up to drive revenue. First and foremost is your team’s ability to drive effective Demand Generation results. Generate budget investment.

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Top of Funnel Demand Generation Agencies Sales Qualified Lead Decision Maker 282

SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 23, 2013

Last, an auditor should follow up to ensure these sessions aren’t just “box checking”. Presentations, sell sheets, and demand generation all need to be updated with Challenger messaging. Follow @DrewZarges. Follow @MakingTheNumber. Assessment sheets should be populated for every joint sales call.

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Sales Methodology Demand Generation Targets Demand Generation Face-to-face 308

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

What is Lead Generation? Usually considered a sub-objective of a Demand Generation strategy, Lead generation refers to the process of attracting and converting prospects into paying customers, or at the very least getting them into the sales funnel. What’s the difference between lead generation vs. demand generation?

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Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 240

SBI Growth

JANUARY 31, 2013

The CMO world of multiple channels, social media, content marketing, demand generation, and lead development extends the importance of messaging to a much broader scale. Once we have it, we know what beach we want our message in a bottle to wash up on and who we want to find it. Follow @TonyZambito. Author: Tony Zambito.

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Buyer Persona Customer Demand Generation Agencies Scale 330

SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Marketing needs to be running demand generation campaigns in advance so sales has leads. Sales leaders are naturally competitive and want to move up. Follow @MattSharrers. Follow @MakingTheNumber. There is a best practice to get the sales force ready to sell the new product. How will the channel be enabled?

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Promotion Demand Generation Targets Demand Generation Intent 310

SBI Growth

AUGUST 4, 2013

Sign up for the onsite session for your leadership team. It’s not enough to assign developmental actions once per year and follow up a year later. Content creation & demand generation. Sign up for the onsite session for your leadership team: How to Make Your Number in 2014: A Sales Strategy You Can Execute.

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Territories Lead Rank Lead Scoring Demand Generation Targets 282

SBI Growth

JULY 1, 2013

If this year is like every other year, your sales target will go up. Here are a few examples of these types of projects: Building demand generation campaigns. Generating a custom sales process to stay up to speed with the massive changes in the buyer’s journey. Follow @TonyAlbachiara. You should be.

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Salary Epiphany Top of Funnel Revelation 267

SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Just when we thought, we have caught up, out comes new technology and processes destined to change buyers forever. We already know that buyers today spend up to 70% of the buying process without the help of a sales representative. Follow @TonyZambito. Follow @MakingTheNumber. You know this already. Rewards Can Be Great.

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Buyer Persona Buyer Lead Nurturing Lead Rank 312