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Predictive Lead Scoring – Enhancing Data Driven Marketing

HubSpot announces a Predictive Lead Scoring extension to its Enterprise Platform.  

Most companies are sitting on top of a gold mine of data from their CRM and Marketing Automation systems, which they are failing to leverage in their lead generation and lead management processes.

The amount of data can be enormous, even in mid-market organisations. If you move into the Enterprise space (for example technology companies operating globally), then the volume of lead and campaign data is mind-boggling.

So to make use of the volume of lead data, organisations where there is good Sales and Marketing alignment have been using lead scoring for lead generation and lead management purposes.

Topics: B2B Lead Generation HubSpot

How to Master the HubSpot Social Media 'Inbox'

B2B marketers know that social media, specifically Twitter, is a crucial inbound marketing tool. Social Media can help your company emerge as an industry thought leader, whilst driving a wealth of leads to your website. Time is the only enemy when it comes to engaging, monitoring, and publishing on Twitter. Enter the HubSpot Social Media tool, which offers its users a unique opportunity to interact, monitor, publish, and review analytics all in one spot.

Topics: Digital Marketing HubSpot

Intellegentia - HubSpot Certified Partner

Why should B2B organisations be focusing on inbound marketing? According to HubSpot 54% more leads are generated by inbound tactics than traditional paid marketing.

As a HubSpot certified partner, Intellegentia can help you define your inbound marketing strategy and run with it using this software - delivering leads and helping you achieve your sales-related business goals.

Topics: Inbound Marketing HubSpot

4 Key Benefits of Marketing Automation

The HubSpot 2014 State of Inbound Marketing report revealed that marketing automation is being adopted by B2B organisations at an increasingly fast rate. 

Marketing automation not only improves efficiency, it also leads to improved marketing effectiveness through better targeting, content management, nurturing, scoring and closed-loop tracking. The statistics speak for themselves: 
 
  • B2B marketers who implement marketing automation software increase their sales pipeline contribution by an average of 10%. (Forrester Research)

  • Companies who use marketing automation convert 53% more leads to marketing qualified leads, and report revenue growth 3.1% higher than non-users. (Aberdeen Group)

Is it time your B2B business considered implementing a marketing automation platform? Integrated marketing automation platforms such as HubSpot provide a number of benefits that are specifically geared towards helping marketers do more with less, making it the perfect solution for teams with limited time and resources, and making it easier to justify the investment in a new tool.

Here are some key benefits of marketing automation:

Topics: Sales & Marketing Alignment B2B Lead Generation HubSpot

Marketing Automation - An Introduction

Ever wondered how to ensure that the leads you find via your carefully planned marketing campaigns don’t become lost when you pass them over to sales? With 69% of leads getting no follow-up at all because sales people are busy trying to close orders and quickly lose interest in large batches of new enquiries how do you bridge that gap between Marketing and Sales in order to ensure that those prospects don’t become lost into the vortex?

Topics: B2B Lead Generation HubSpot