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Posted by Dan McDade on Jan 14, 2014 9:24:00 AM

Tags: B2B Marketing, Inbound Marketing, PowerMinute

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How to Diagnose if Inbounditis is Killing Your Sales Pipeline

A healthy, driven inbound marketing department is great, but over-reliance on inbound marketing (what I like to call “inbounditis”) negatively affects the revenue backbone of any company. In fact, it makes the whole..

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Posted by Dan McDade on Jan 9, 2014 8:14:00 AM

Tags: Lead Generation, B2B Marketing, B2B Sales

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Lead Generation Lies That are Wreaking Havoc with Your Sales

Last August I wrote a blog for Top Sales World titled “Lead Generation Hogwash: The Top 7 Lies.”

I detailed 7 lies to be aware of to avoid a lead generation disaster (read the blog for the specifics):

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Posted by Ruth P. Stevens on Dec 17, 2013 8:38:00 AM

Tags: B2B Marketing, Database Marketing, Outbound Marketing

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B2B Prospecting Data Just Keeps Getting Better

The most reliable and scalable approach to finding new B2B customers is outbound communications, whether by mail, phone or email, to potential prospects, using rented or purchased lists. B2B marketers typically select..

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Posted by Dan McDade on Nov 21, 2013 7:47:00 AM

Tags: B2B Marketing, Cost Per Lead, PowerMinute

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PowerMinute: [Video] Why Measuring Success on Cost Per Lead is a Huge Mistake

Do you measure success on the basis of your cost per lead (CPL)?

If so, you might want to think again. Measuring success through CPL is a mistake for three reasons. First, you can’t create the same umbrella lead for..

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Posted by James Obermayer on Nov 19, 2013 8:37:00 AM

Tags: B2B Marketing, B2B Sales, Guest Blogs

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An Agency Presentation that Surprised Me

James Obermayer, Executive Director and CEO of the Sales Lead Management Association and President of Sales Leakage Consulting is a regular guest blogger with ViewPoint.

The agency came with all the right people: the..

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