Zoominfo

JANUARY 5, 2023

At ZoomInfo, our demand generation team engages hundreds of thousands of global customers and prospects every month using our MarketingOS platform. Before we switched to our MarketingOS, we were using several different software tools to launch a single campaign,” Hanson says. Find out how today.

Cost per Lead 130

Cost per Lead Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets Lead Rank 130

Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Janelle Johnson, director of demand generation at marketing automation provider Act-On Software (act-on.com), shares insights on the timing. Janelle Johnson, director of demand generation at marketing automation provider Act-On Software (act-on.com), shares insights on the timing. read more'

Email Marketing 196

Email Marketing Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets Marketing 196

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 5, 2013

Demand Generation - Deploy, launch, measure and optimize all relevant modes of Demand Generation to stimulate top-of-the-funnel activity and generate Inquiries. The software automates lead management and campaign management.

Outsourcing Services 293

Outsourcing Services Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Lead Trade Show 293

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 20, 2024

As Upland’s Chief Revenue Officer, Matt Breslin oversees customer success, demand generation and communications, sales, revenue enablement, and revenue analysis, supporting our Shared Services Organization. Matt has 25 years of experience in the software industry, most recently leading a $700 million business at Infor.

Cost per Acquisition 123

Cost per Acquisition Infor Software Software 123

SBI Growth

MAY 5, 2013

Kathy is the CMO of an emerging software company. She has helped build the company with superb demand generation efforts. I recently had a cup of coffee with a good friend and marketing peer. Kathy always has great insights to share. This time however Kathy was incredibly frustrated.

Cost per Lead 323

Cost per Lead Inbound Buyer Persona Cost per Acquisition 323

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?

Lead Generation 240

Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 240

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The Salesforce AppExchange is a marketplace that makes it easy for busy IT and go-to-market professionals to find and leverage cloud computing and software solutions that work with Salesforce s industry-leading CRM tools and services.

SalesForce 130

SalesForce Top of Funnel Demand Generation Agencies Intent Signal 130

Zoominfo

AUGUST 31, 2020

“It’s imperative to continually listen to what customers are saying , putting yourselves in the customers’ shoes and thinking of ways to better enable them,” Craig Williams, chief information officer at networking software company Ciena, told IDG Connect. Technology : Sales intelligence platforms and buyer intent software.

Ideal Customer Profile 264

Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Marketing Loyalty 264

The Pipeline

AUGUST 5, 2011

We at Software Advice typically focus on sales force automation software , but we decided to broaden our focuse and see what is available on mobile devices to match the needs of a mobile sales force. You can see her articles regularly on the Software Advice blog. Demand Generation. 2Fwww.facebook.com. Book Notice.

Pipeline 275

Pipeline Hiring Travel Twitter 275

Zoominfo

MARCH 13, 2025

.” – Jeremy Melius, Senior Director of Marketing Operations Xactly: Improving Account Scores and Increasing Opportunities Challenge: Xactly, a pioneer in intelligent revenue software, faced a conundrum: too many leads were from accounts outside the companys ideal customer profile (ICP), causing a drain on the sales teams valuable time.

Ideal Customer Profile 130

Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Account Based Marketing Sales Qualified Lead 130

Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Demand generation and lead generation are two strategies that make up a large part of inbound sales but are often referred to interchangeably despite being two different practices. What is demand generation? The process helps you increase brand awareness, educates audiences, and generates trust.

Lead Gen 130

Lead Gen Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Lead Demand Generation 130

Zoominfo

AUGUST 4, 2020

You can file this argument under similarly counterproductive debates, such as: Inbound vs Outbound and Demand Generation vs Account-based Marketing. Lead management software can help you keep track of lead activity, and make sure that scoring is updated accordingly. Why Should You Measure Lead Generation Success?

Lead Rank 246

Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Scoring Lead Generation 246

Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

If you’re looking for CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software for your startup, a third-party review website like G2.com To help you evaluate your options, I reviewed a range of CRM software and identified the best ones. Compatible with nearly all major software. All-in-one platform. Extensive integrations.

Lead Rank 105

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Hubspot Scale 105

Pointclear

MAY 21, 2013

How can these people create demand, create a marketing plan, and create demand generation programs in a vacuum? I am not asking about firms and software that solve only part of the riddle. What world are they living in? They spend money, but against what metric? Unfortunately, it’s done every day.

Quota 191

Quota Hiring Marketing Forecasting 191

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 18, 2024

As Hayes Davis (Co-Founder & CEO of Gradient Works) emphasizes, the next wave of smarter software will be able to synthesize data more effectively, offering deeper insights by combining different pieces of information to infer context. Sustained success demands a strategic approach backed by powerful technology.

Networking 109

Networking Real Estate Demand Generation Agencies Scale 109

Pipeliner

MARCH 29, 2022

But what features should lead generation software have, and how much does it cost to use such services? What Features Should a Lead Generation Software Provide? Along with a blog name generator , HubSpot, in our opinion, is one of the best and most comprehensive lead generation platforms. m to $99/m.

Lead Generation 94

Lead Generation Demand Generation Agencies Outsourcing Services Software 94

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?

Lead Generation 177

Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 177

Pointclear

MAY 5, 2011

In a recent article on Revenue Performance Management in Marketing Automation Software Guide, Lauren Carlson does a nice job of providing a context for the RPM discussion by differentiating it from marketing automation, reviewing the factors motivating its advancement, and raising good questions.

Revenue 150

Revenue Eloqua Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation 150

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

The three most commonly used B2B lead generation strategies are email marketing (78%), event marketing (73%), and content marketing (67%) ( source ). For B2B software marketers, however, the top sources of new business are organic search, SEM/PPC advertising, and word of mouth referrals ( source ).

Lead Generation 243

Lead Generation Marketing Qualified Lead Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank 243

Drift

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

That means every morning and all day long my email inbox is filled with sales reps trying to sell me some new piece of software. Ensuring my kids don’t burn the house down. And, of course, MarTech. MarTech rules my world.

Demand Generation Targets 71

Demand Generation Targets Demand Generation Forecasting Webinar Metrics 71

Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

SDRs can focus on discovering how best to connect with leads while automated software does the mundane work of identifying, contacting, and following up with prospects. Empowering your SDRs with the right automated software can help them thoroughly research your buyers before reaching out. Making Automation Work for Your SDRs.

Sales Qualified Lead 149

Sales Qualified Lead Cold Calling Scale Top of Funnel 149

The Pipeline

JANUARY 13, 2012

I had a call from Bob, a director of sales with software company. While he liked some of the ideas, he felt it would be difficult to follow some of the discipline proposed, because they “we’re a different type of company, and being public, puts additional demands on us, especially at month end and quarter end.”

Pipeline 224

Pipeline Cancellation Sales Cycle Cold Calling 224

Pointclear

JANUARY 4, 2018

see marketing charts analysis of HubSpot’s “2017 Demand Generation Benchmarks Report” ). The EVP of Sales at this client, a big division of one of the world’s largest software companies, said that he received zero qualified leads from marketing—except for the PointClear outbound leads.

Cost per Lead 170

Cost per Lead Sales Qualified Lead PointClear Lead Rank 170

Zoominfo

AUGUST 4, 2020

You can file this argument under similarly counterproductive debates, such as: Inbound vs Outbound and Demand Generation vs Account-based Marketing. Lead management software can help you keep track of lead activity, and make sure that scoring is updated accordingly. Why Should You Measure Lead Generation Success?

Lead Rank 195

Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Scoring Lead Generation 195

Mereo

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

JD Edwards, then one of the top three or four providers of enterprise software, was reaching a critical juncture. The previous 18 months had seen investments in lead generation stop, all existing leads dry up and revenue drop by $200M. Market Segmentation and Past Sales Success Laid a Framework for Demand Generation.

Demand Generation 44

Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead 44

Zoominfo

JUNE 15, 2022

Remember, nobody buys business software for its own sake. People invest in business software to solve specific problems. With better profiles, demand generation teams can craft stronger advertising campaigns. Let’s take a look at an example ICP for a customer that sells B2B software.

Ideal Customer Profile 130

Ideal Customer Profile Customer Marketing Demand Generation Agencies 130

Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 23, 2017

In the demand generation stages of Capture, Nurture and Convert, rely on eBooks, white papers, webinars and third-party content like analyst reports and case studies to validate why you’re right vendor. Director, Corporate Marketing at Act-On Software , a marketing automation provider. Paige Musto is Sr.

Marketing 192

Marketing eBook Social Media Trade Show 192

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Tyler Gregerson – Corporate Account Executive, Lucid Software. Dan Cook – SVP of Sales & Customer Success, Lucid Software. 5) Demand Gen Winners: DeAnn Poe – Vice President, Demand Generation, DiscoverOrg. Manager, Demand Generation, Host Analytics. TechTarget.

Infor 92

Infor Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets Sage 92

The Pipeline

OCTOBER 3, 2011

A variation on the familiar “oh no, it is not the hardware, it’s a software issue” ya right. Demand Generation. The first encounter was with a CSR, who quickly tried to convince me that it had nothing to do with their (lack of) service, and was likely my router. Book Notice. Book Review. Business Acumen.

Pipeline 227

Pipeline Customer Hiring Demand Generation Agencies 227

SBI

APRIL 17, 2013

Meagen Eisenberg , VP of Demand Generation at DocuSign described how she accelerates the pipeline with a content marketing and lead nurturing system. She was generous enough to share how she maps content to each stage in the buying cycle and what the leadflow looks like. You do have an end-goal defined, right? Where do they fit?

Top of Funnel 127

Top of Funnel Demand Generation Agencies InsideView Demand Generation 127

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Prior to joining Exponea, Amanda served as Vice President, Demand Generation at Blueshift, a Customer Data Platform, and before that served as Vice President of Marketing, Americas and Global Programs at Basware, a financial software company.

Marketing 123

Marketing Marketing Qualified Lead Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets 123

Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2021

Let’s say you work at a financial technology (fintech) company that sells software for credit unions, investment firms, and commercial banks. Like with any demand generation strategy , you need to parse the data to understand the following two elements: Buyer profiles : Whom do we want to do business with? Not so much.

Ideal Customer Profile 147

Ideal Customer Profile Google Analytics Strategy Google 147

SBI

JULY 10, 2018

Traditional demand generation methods just aren’t cutting it anymore. Director of Marketing for Everstring , marketing and sales intelligence software powered by automated data science and the world’s most reliable business data. But we know in B2B, luck isn’t a scalable tactic.

Intent Data 138

Intent Data Lead Rank Lead Scoring Closing 138

MarketJoy

JULY 22, 2022

Demand Generation: B2B demand generation is a form of marketing that creates interest in a product or service. Lead Generation: . Most B2B marketers struggle with lead generation. Now, let’s briefly look at the challenges to building an effective sales pipeline and how you can avoid them.

Ideal Customer Profile 111

Ideal Customer Profile Pipeline Demand Generation Agencies Lead Generation 111

SBI

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Just because metrics shift from demand generation to revenue doesn’t mean inbound strategies should be abandoned — they just need to be tweaked. It’s a significant shift from the traditional marketing funnel and demand generation strategies a lot of marketers are used to. Yes, alignment takes work.

Account Based Marketing 132

Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profile Inbound Lead Rank 132

Zoominfo

AUGUST 31, 2020

“It’s imperative to continually listen to what customers are saying , putting yourselves in the customers’ shoes and thinking of ways to better enable them,” Craig Williams, chief information officer at networking software company Ciena, told IDG Connect. Technology : Sales intelligence platforms and buyer intent software.

Ideal Customer Profile 130

Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank Marketing Loyalty 130

Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2021

Let’s say you work at a financial technology (fintech) company that sells software for credit unions, investment firms, and commercial banks. Like with any demand generation strategy , you need to parse the data to understand the following two elements: Buyer profiles : Whom do we want to do business with? Not so much.

Ideal Customer Profile 130

Ideal Customer Profile Google Analytics Strategy Google 130