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..
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..
Posted by Dan McDade on May 1, 2012 8:22:00 AM
Tags: Lead Generation, B2B Marketing, Marketing Strategy, B2B Sales, Lead Nurturing, Lead Qualification, Lead Management, Increase Sales, Cost Per Lead, Sales Leads, Marketing ROI
In the first blog on the fallacy of using the cost-per-lead metric to measure the success of B2B lead generation investments, we looked at the nature of the problem and associated costs to the organization.
In this..
Posted by Dan McDade on Apr 24, 2012 8:03:00 AM
Tags: Lead Generation, B2B Marketing, Marketing Strategy, B2B Sales, Lead Management, Increase Sales, Cost Per Lead, Sales Leads, Marketing ROI
As much as marketing and sales best practices—not to mention just plain common sense—dictate that cost-per-lead not play a prominent role in managing and measuring B2B lead generation investments, the metric continues..
Posted by Dan McDade on Apr 10, 2012 1:33:00 PM
Tags: Lead Generation, Inside Sales, Sales Process, B2B Sales, Sales Leads, PowerViews
I’m really pleased to introduce you to PowerViews, a new series of Q&A video interviews that are all about providing solutions to the marketing and sales challenges we face today.
It’s an honor for me to have as my..
Lack of clarity and erroneous assumptions about demand generation, lead management and marketing automation are effectively addressed in two recent Software Advice whiteboard videos by Carlos Hidalgo, CEO, Annuitas Group
Jim Obermayer is the founder of the Sales Lead Management Association, and host of the Funnel Radio Channel. Jim recently..
It’s truly strange when companies enter the stealth mode. They hide phone numbers, dial-by-name directories, and employee names,..
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 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