Target Content Marketing in the Funnel

Target Content Marketing in the Funnel

You have probably heard the phrase “Content is King” and with all the emails and social media marketing is pushing out, you need to have targeted, high quality content in order to get prospects to engage. While that is true, not all marketing content is created equal....
SDRs Bridge the Gap Between Sales & Marketing

SDRs Bridge the Gap Between Sales & Marketing

The age old tug of war between sales and marketing is frustrating for everyone in sales, marketing and all the way up to the CEO. The classic position of sales is that marketing never delivers enough quality leads. Marketing’s position is that sales cherry-picks the...
Creating The Predictable SQL, Designed to Convert

Creating The Predictable SQL, Designed to Convert

In a previous post, we talked about what makes an Extraordinary Marketing Qualified Lead (MQL). If an MQL is the Yin, then the Sales Qualified Lead (SQL) is the Yang. The only real purpose of generating MQLs is to convert as many to SQLs and then to closed deals as...
Building the Extraordinary MQL Designed to Convert

Building the Extraordinary MQL Designed to Convert

One of the most important things a marketing organization does is deliver high quality leads to the sales organization that convert to opportunities and drive revenue growth. At the same time in many organizations, the sales leadership often cites the lack of quality...
Marketing During the Sales Process

Marketing During the Sales Process

If you ask most sales people involved in B2B sales if they would like marketing to communicate to their prospects once a sales process is underway with an opportunity, they will tell you NOT AT ALL. Many sales people have had negative experiences where the marketing...
TOP MISTAKES COMPANIES MAKE ENTERING THE U.S. MARKET

TOP MISTAKES COMPANIES MAKE ENTERING THE U.S. MARKET

1.LIMITED OR NO FUNDING FOR MARKETING AND SALES International companies typically underfund their U.S. marketing and sales programs. The most common reasons are: Executive management is reluctant to spend money in their home market, let alone a new territory. With...