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A simple element of inbound marketing is lead capture or registration forms, which should be lovingly positioned on that carefully crafted landing page of yours. You've done the hard graft of developing some valued content, the campaign is waiting on the grid, and all you need now is the mechanism to capture all those juicy leads!

Well, we all know a poorly thought out landing page can significantly reduce your lead conversion ratio, and that also applies to each landing page registration form.

There is no denying that social media plays a critical part in the marketing mix but are you using it for lead generation?

Many marketers do struggle with measuring ROI on social and some businesses still view social media simply as a tool for customer engagement and brand promotion, but it really is much more than that.

Social media can easily be leveraged by B2B marketers for a steady source of leads.  Here are some essential tips to get you started with lead generation for social media:

There's a lot of excitement in Boston as some big new product announcements were made yesterday. The HubSpot footprint gets wider and deeper with more automation, new products and lots of integrations....

Here's a quick run-down:

As a B2B salesperson, generating leads as well as converting qualified leads into paying customers, is your top priority. As the starting point for the journey that many buyers take before they reach you, your website needs to be working to feed you the right leads.

Not having a good, optimised website is a sure-fire way of missing out on leads. But there are other, related aspects that have an impact too.

Here are 8 pitfalls to avoid when reviewing your lead conversion strategy:

Lead nurturing is essentially about handing leads over to sales at the right point - when the prospect is ready to buy.

Running a marketing campaign and pushing anyone you hear breathing over to sales is fraught with problems.  A successful sales person knows they should focus on qualified opportunities, so anything that's not at the ready to buy stage will inevitably be dropped.  That's not to say they would never be ready to buy, just that they aren't at this point in time.  Nonetheless, the result is that they may well never buy from your company.