In the same way that forensic units use state-of-the-art techniques to solve criminal cold cases, companies can use “business forensic techniques” to get to the bottom of their very own sales cold cases.
In the same way that forensic units use state-of-the-art techniques to solve criminal cold cases, companies can use “business forensic techniques” to get to the bottom of their very own sales cold cases.
Posted by Dan McDade on Nov 5, 2013 8:41:00 AM
Tags: Lead Qualification, Increase Sales, Sales Leads, Marketing ROI, PowerMinute
Too often, sales leads are dropped and business isn’t closed. 70-94% of all leads generated are ignored by sales reps because few leads sent to sales are sales-qualified. In all this marketing and sales chaos, little..
Posted by James Obermayer on Jun 18, 2013 7:57:00 AM
Tags: B2B Marketing, B2B Sales, Demand Generation, Lead Qualification, Marketing ROI
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.
All real salespeople love sales leads and don’t..
Posted by James Obermayer on Jun 19, 2012 7:16:00 AM
Tags: B2B Marketing, Marketing ROI, Guest Blogs
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.
Last month we tackled the issue of How many..
Posted by Dan McDade on May 3, 2012 8:11:00 AM
Tags: Lead Generation, B2B Marketing, Marketing & Sales Alignment, Marketing Strategy, B2B Sales, Lead Management, Increase Sales, Cost Per Lead, Sales Leads, Marketing ROI
The introductory post in this series addressed the problems and costs of applying the cost-per-lead metric to measure the success of B2B lead generation investments. In the second post, we looked at elements of a..
Jim Obermayer is the founder of the Sales Lead Management Association, and host of the Funnel Radio Channel. Jim recently..
I’ve read and heard (from a well-known industry analyst firm) that best-in-class companies close 30% of sales qualified leads..
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..
Companies providing complex, high-investment solutions are facing a significant risk management issue in light of Sirius..
Learn what it takes to effectively generate leads in this complex environment. Healthcare solution providers that recognize what's required for lead generation success get better market coverage, improved industry intelligence and more sales opportunities.
Posted by Dan McDade on Jan 7, 2014 9:35:00 AM
Tags: Lead Management, Sales Leads, Marketing ROI, PowerMinute