Qualified Leads
Martech Zone articles tagged qualified leads:
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
ApexChat: Respond To Your Webchat 24/7 With Knowledgable Chat Agents
A few clients of ours were pretty happy with the chat they’d integrated into their sites… until we revealed some terrible news. When we analyzed the chat leads, we found that the leads that had direct contact with a representative typically closed after scheduling an appointment with the client. The Problem With Web Chat The clients only responded to chat…
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Sales Enablement
The Pros and Cons of Outsourcing B2B Lead Generation and Appointment Scheduling
Generating quality leads and scheduling appointments play a pivotal role in the success of B2B organizations. Many companies outsource these tasks to third-party providers to leverage specialized expertise, save time and resources, and improve efficiency. However, like any business decision, outsourcing B2B lead generation (leadgen) and appointment scheduling has advantages and disadvantages. In this article, we will explore the reasons…
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Sales Enablement
Gated Content: Your Gateway to Good B2B Leads!
Gated content refers to the practice of requiring users to provide their contact information or complete a specific action (e.g., filling out a form) in exchange for access to valuable content, such as ebooks, whitepapers, webinars, or case studies. This is a popular tactic in B2B lead generation as it helps businesses gather potential customers’ information for future nurturing and…
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Sales Enablement
Healthy Competition Is Good, but It’s Time to End the Sales and Marketing Feud
Although you might not admit it to HR, sometimes a tiny bit of rivalry crops up between sales and marketing. These two teams share close quarters, but at times, they seem to come from different planets, speaking different languages and with different goals and expectations. It can be challenging to uncover this rivalry, even more so to acknowledge and admit…
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Sales Enablement
The 5 Questions That Will Always Qualify A Lead
Matt Nettleton is a professional sales trainer and my personal sales coach in Indianapolis. The work that he’s accomplished thus far has changed my (negative) attitude on selling and honed my marketing skills. Sales is a lot more complicated than it used to be… by the time folks are calling your sales team, they are very well-informed. I believe it’s…
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Advertising Technology
Marketing Scenario From Hell – Tons Of Leads, But No Sales
Although having a stable source of leads is already a great thing for any business, it won’t bring food to the plate. You will be happier if your sales returns are proportionate to your impressive Google Analytics report. In this case, at least part of these leads should be converted to sales and clients. What if you are getting tons…
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Marketing Tools
How to Automate Your Marketing Workflows for Increased Productivity
Are you struggling to boost productivity across your business? If so, you’re not alone. ServiceNow reported that managers today are spending roughly 40 percent of the work week on administrative tasks—meaning they have just over half the week to focus on important strategic work. The good news is that there is a solution: workflow automation. Eighty-six percent of managers believe…
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Sales and Marketing Training
5 Ways to Align Sales and Marketing to Boost Revenue
Each time we take on a client, the first step we take is to become a customer. We won’t immediately call their sales team. We’ll sign up for their email newsletter (if they have one), download an asset, schedule a demo, and then wait for the sales team to reach out to us. We’ll discuss the opportunity as if we…