The Importance of Lead Generation and Nurturing

Why is Lead Generation and Nurturing so Important?

Focus on Your Sales Funnel

One of the most challenging and most commonly misunderstood components of successful business-to-business marketing is Lead Generation and Nurturing (or ‘demand generation and management’).

Starting with how you generate inquiries through the challenging hand-off and follow-up by your sales force, and most importantly how you measure the results, this ”discipline” sees more wasted money, more missed opportunities, and more downright mistakes than any other area in business-to-business (B2B) marketing and sales.

Now that some of the traditional direct mail disciplines (Multivariate testing, A/B splits) are being used on the Internet (web design, email marketing, search engine marketing, pay-per-click advertising, landing page optimization, social media, web 2.0), it has made Lead Generation and Nurturing (or Demand generation and Management)  process more complex to set up, but at the same time easier to manage than ever. 

Why Lead Generation and Nurturing is so important

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