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Posted by Dan McDade on Feb 26, 2015 11:02:00 AM

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When Bad Things Happen to Good Leads - Part 2

In part 1 of this series we discussed the troubling statistic that 70 – 94% of leads generated by marketing are ignored by sales. Part of the problem is the misuse of valuable data that results from marketing contact...

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Posted by Dan McDade on Feb 24, 2015 11:33:00 AM

Tags: Lead Nurturing

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When Bad Things Happen to Good Leads - Part 1

There will be a ton of ink (and cyber ink) dedicated to lead nurturing this year. Most of it will be about using marketing automation to nurture leads. In and of itself, marketing automation is not a bad thing. More..

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Posted by Dan McDade on Jan 20, 2015 10:26:53 AM

Tags: Lead Generation, Prospect Development, Lead Nurturing

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Pipeline Priorities: Don’t Leave Potential Customers Flapping in the Wind

You’re a sales person. On Tuesday morning, 45 sales "leads" come your way through a variety of sources. Terrific!

In due time, you figure out that three of them are real opportunities and want to take the next step in..

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Posted by Dan McDade on Apr 7, 2014 8:46:00 AM

Tags: Sales Process, Lead Nurturing, Increase Sales, Sales Leads, PowerViews

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PowerViews with James Obermayer: Sales Managers To Blame For Lost Leads

My longtime friend and colleague James Obermayer has strong feelings about who is responsible for lost leads among salespeople. Jim, who is principal of a California-based sales and marketing consulting firm Sales..

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Wanna Win? Jump Up the Lead Quantity and Add Nurturing!

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.

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You Can’t Put in What God Left Out … and Other Important Things Learned in Business and Life

Jim Obermayer is the founder of the Sales Lead Management Association, and host of the Funnel Radio Channel. Jim recently..

What Should the Sales Close Rate Be?

I’ve read and heard (from a well-known industry analyst firm) that best-in-class companies close 30% of sales qualified leads..

Gold Calling vs. Cold Calling

I've written many blog posts on the fact that cold calling isn't dead. In fact, doing the right amount of research, adding a..

Outbound vs. Inbound: The Risk Management Issue in the Complex Sale

Companies providing complex, high-investment solutions are facing a significant risk management issue in light of Sirius..