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11 Reasons Why Outbound Telemarketing Programs Fail

Marketing Insider Group

The leads with the highest conversion rate and the lowest costs typically come from inbound activities like search and are then followed up and qualified by our telemarketing professionals. In this article I will summarize a whitepaper Robert wrote on the 11 reasons why outbound telemarketing fails.

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Can Content Marketing Accelerate Sales Pipeline?

Marketing Insider Group

If you are not integrating your content marketing strategy into your field marketing, corporate marketing and field sales organizations, then you need to make this change – to create more sales opportunities, increase sale size, and decrease the sale cycle. The Content Marketing, Social Media and Social Selling Recipe.

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The Spam Report: The State of Unsolicited Marketing in 2022 (plus, tips from 7 legit marketers)

Orbit Media Studios

We prefer to get our marketing on our own terms. These are really the three types of marketing: content marketing, advertising and spam. Cold calls from telemarketers are part of daily life for many of us. Almost 90% of our respondents reported getting telemarketing calls. Share with a fellow marketer!

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Lead Generation or Demand Generation? It’s All Just Content Marketing!

Marketing Insider Group

I think the rise of content marketing as a hot topic in B2B Marketing is partly due to this struggle. So instead of lead generation or demand generation , content marketing might be the term to use. The direct outcome of lead generation is new contacts available for sales or marketing.

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6 Content Marketing Tips That Drives Leads

Marketing Insider Group

If we pay close attention to avoid the common mistakes, content marketing can drive leads that are more relevant, targeted and qualified than a traditional outbound push. So here are my 6 tips for creating content that drives the leads that sales wants… Define your audience on their terms not yours. Get creative.

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20 Experts Provide Their Content Marketing Predictions For 2016

Marketing Insider Group

Last week I ran my own content marketing prediction : A Correction In The Advertising Market. The leading marketing trend of 2016 will be the maturing of the age of ad blocking. I think we’ll see a massive correction in the advertising market. This will drive an increase in content marketing budgets.

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The 4 Most Common Mistakes in B2B Content Marketing

Marketing Insider Group

Wikipedia defines “ Content Marketing ” as: The creation or sharing of content for the purpose of engaging current and potential consumer bases. Content marketing has benefits in terms of retaining reader attention and improving brand loyalty better than traditional marketing techniques. Sounds easy right?