5 Basics of Lead Scoring

Lead scoring can be a very complex process, consider this article an introduction to some of the basic concepts of lead scoring, and how it is used to manage your prospective customers as they move through the funnel and their level of interest in the solutions to their problems that your company provides changes.


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5 Ways to Promote Your White Papers & Generate More Leads Online

White papers are one of the best marketing tools you can use to educate your audience about your products and services. A rapidly increasing number of professionals claim white papers are a major factor in influencing their purchasing decisions. TechTarget recently surveyed more than 1,400 IT professionals about their buying habits. The survey revealed that 66% of IT buyers have used white papers within the past 3 months to evaluate new technology information. Although many marketers take the time to create white papers, their messages may only reach a fraction of their potential audience. This is because some marketers simply post white papers on their websites, sit back and hope their ideal customers will find them. Continue Reading

5 Steps to Keep the Sales Funnel Flowing

The Sales Funnel is a classic motif for talking about the buyer's sales cycle. If you've mapped and tracked your funnel, you've probably noticed that prospects turn to your sales staff much later in the cycle. They're turning to online resources first. It's going to get worse. The good news is, you can use this to your advantage in five simple steps.

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