Join SalesFUSION for this in-depth review of the state of lead nurturing in a b2b environment. Includes research and best practices from leading b2b research firm, Gleanster and Principle Analyst, Ian Michiels.
Gleanster lead nurturing webinar- draft- 012411 final
1. The 2011 b2b lead nurture roadmap Presented by: Kevin Miller – EVP Marketing/Sales – SalesFUSION Ian Michiels – Principle Analyst - Gleanster Session Audio Starts at 2PM EST
19. Lead nurturing helps companies maintain a continuous dialogue with potential customers during the buying cycle resulting in: Increase revenue Increase sales rep productivity Educated prospects Trust and credibility 7 What is nurture marketing?
20. 8 How does Lead Nurturing Work? Customer Lifecycle Buying Cycle Sales Cycle Service When the prospect purchases, they become a customer, requiring ongoing service and support. Customers can also be nurtured to encouraged upselling and cross-selling Leads become prospects when moved to Sales Accepted Lead (SAL). When they are valid opportunity the prospect becomes a Sales Qualified Lead (SQL) and enters the sales pipeline. Leads that inquire about solutions or services during the buying cycle can be classified as Marketing Qualified Leads (MQL). Buying Intent is unknown at this point. Leads Prospects Customers
24. ActionCustomer Lifecycle Buying Cycle Sales Cycle Service When the prospect purchases, they become a customer, requiring ongoing service and support. Customers can also be nurtured to encouraged upselling and cross-selling Leads become prospects when moved to Sales Accepted Lead (SAL). When they are valid opportunity the prospect becomes a Sales Qualified Lead (SQL) and enters the sales pipeline. Leads that inquire about solutions or services during the buying cycle can be classified as Marketing Qualified Leads (MQL). Buying Intent is unknown at this point. Leads Prospects Customers
28. ActionCustomer Lifecycle Buying Cycle Sales Cycle Service When the prospect purchases, they become a customer, requiring ongoing service and support. Customers can also be nurtured to encouraged upselling and cross-selling Leads become prospects when moved to Sales Accepted Lead (SAL). When they are valid opportunity the prospect becomes a Sales Qualified Lead (SQL) and enters the sales pipeline. Leads that inquire about solutions or services during the buying cycle can be classified as Marketing Qualified Leads (MQL). Buying Intent is unknown at this point. Leads Prospects Customers 80% of Lead Nurturing Campaigns 20% of Lead Nurturing Campaigns
35. Drip Marketing Campaigns Send campaigns based on pre-determined time intervals Trigger Marketing Campaigns Campaign delivery is “triggered by specific events or behaviors. 17 Lead Nurturing Tactics
42. Lead Nurturing Requires Content Exercise: Map Content to Buying Cycle Lead Nurturing is a Journey The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books Lead Nurturing is a necessity for future success 24 Things to Consider
43. 25 What's holding you back? You don’t have a marketing and sales problem… you have a revenue problem It’s going to take Marketing AND Sales to fix it!
88. Most larger online retailers use this type of dataLead Analyzer – Web behavior profiler
89. Industrializing the process Inbound /Outbound Campaigns enabled by SalesFUSION 360 Web Activity Lead to sales process is an industrialization of Marketing To Sales Blog/RSS SEO/PPC Lead Scoring Lead Management Marketing to Sales Integration Engine Sold Deals = Trackable ROI Campaign Management Online Ads inbound Sold Landing Pages outbound PR Continuous Marketing To Leads Decision Analytics Engine Email FUSION 360 CRM Sales Automation Events Lead Nurturing Social Media
90. Thank You! Question & Answer Copy of today’s materials PDF of today’s PPT Questions - Email to kevin.miller@salesfusion.com Thank you and good marketing! The SalesFUSION Team Learn about SalesFUSION Enterprise b2b marketing platform that you can afford! http://www.salesfusion.com
Notes de l'éditeur
The vast majority of organizations have yet to utilize lead nurturing. Most of the companies that use Lead Nurturing are Top Performers Over a third of companies are not top performers and still utilize lead nurturing, suggesting they may be able to optimize existing nurture campaigns to extract more value from lead nurturing
Lead nurturing helps companies maintain a continuous dialogue with potential customers during the buying cycle resulting in:Increase revenue by maintaining relationships with potential customers who aren’t ready to buy in the short-termIncrease sales rep productivity by reducing the time sales reps spend educating leadsEducate and influence potential customers about products and solutionsBuild a brand and reputation with potential customers as a trusted advisor and a source of thought leadership