Since inbound marketing has become prevalent in the B2B sector, there’s been plenty of discourse around the inbound vs. outbound debate. Inbound marketing has, by some people, been revered as the silver bullet to combat growing resistance to generic and one-size-fits-all marketing messages.
Much has been written about lead generation, and while much of this advice is useful, there are just as many fallacies. Here, we look at what are possibly the five most dangerous lead generation myths.
In a highly competitive marketplace, it is more important than ever to pro-actively seek business through outbound activities. Having a well-defined process in place is vital to achieving leads and appointments. Telemarketing fits nicely into this remit. Yet, Telemarketing is increasingly being seen...
Intelligence Quotient (IQ) is one of the markers by which we judge a person’s intellectual aptitude. Emotional Quotient (EQ) is the metric we use to measure a person’s emotional awareness. These characteristics are both valuable in sales and marketing, but which is more important, a high IQ or a hig...
So you’ve come around to the idea of telemarketing as a key B2B marketing strategy and invested the necessary resources. You’ve got a team of dedicated telemarketers working around the clock, calling anyone who might even remotely be interested in your product and pitching, pitching, pitching.
Telemarketing is an often-under-utilised tool in a marketer’s arsenal, with many simply disregarding the value it offers. Regularly reduced to merely cold-calling, telemarketing has largely been misunderstood.
