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Intent Data: Beyond the MQL

Aberdeen HCM Essentials

In a previous post, I gave a few examples of how to optimize the use of MQL’s as a starting point for qualifying opportunities. Now, for those of you with a taste of adventure, we move beyond the MQL and look at other ways to determine how an account’s behavior can be the equivalent or better of what an MQL represents.

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Quality, not Quantity: Marketing Qualified Leads

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Along with sales qualified leads (SQLs), MQLs in B2B identify companies with a good chance of becoming customers–especially when compared to ‘spray and pray’ sales techniques. The trick to success is understanding when an MQL is good enough to pass on to sales. What is a marketing qualified lead (MQL) in B2B?

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MQLs: The Beginning of the End and the End of the Beginning

Aberdeen HCM Essentials

So why isn’t the MQL evolving to meet modern expectations? How can we get traditional market and sales organizations to start recognizing the EV equivalents of the MQL on our way to something better? Modern MQLs. Right now, the MQL is hurting organizations in many ways. Unfortunately, it doesn’t. The End of the Beginning.

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MQLs vs. SQLs: When to Pass the Baton

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What is the difference between MQL and SQL? Put simply, an intent signal indicates that a business might have some level of interest in buying your product–and an SQL demonstrates more interest than an MQL. Key takeaways MQLs are leads that show a lower level of intent compared to SQLs. The post MQLs vs.

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Transforming Sales with Account-Based Selling

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ABS and ABM, working together Much like the relationship between SQL and MQL , ABS relies on sales and marketing alignment , as the marketing department develops accounts up to a certain point and then hands them off to sales. Better make sure that your sales intelligence tools are the best they can be.

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The Power of Sales Qualified Leads

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A sales qualified lead (SQL) is someone who has passed the first stage of lead generation as a marketing qualified lead (MQL). Examples of sales qualified leads There is no set, permanent, taught-in-school standard for when an MQL becomes an SQL. What is a sales qualified lead?

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The Power of Sales Qualified Leads

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A sales qualified lead (SQL) is someone who has passed the first stage of lead generation as a marketing qualified lead (MQL). Examples of sales qualified leads There is no set, permanent, taught-in-school standard for when an MQL becomes an SQL. What is a sales qualified lead?