Lead Scoring 101 A Definitive Guide to Getting Started

Lead scoring is a technology and business process used by B2B companies for the purpose of automating the ranking, grouping, routing and tracking of leads that are responding to campaigns and interacting with your corporate website. Lead scoring has become increasingly important for companies who are engaging in a moderate to large amount of online marketing activities. Offered as an integral module within the marketing automation platform (MAP) and integrated with CRM systems, lead scoring is designed to ensure your company has a consistent process for the management of leads as they move from the top of the lead funnel through the CRM to the opportunity stage.

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Third Degree Advertising

Third Degree works with progressive organizations in during times of growth and transition to help them navigate the new realities of a more competitive marketplace. We specialize in strategic business planning for credit unions and we develop custom marketing strategies for a variety of B2B and B2C brands. We diagnose challenge areas and offer insights that enhance competitive advantage, prove relevance and increase market share. Our integrated branding, outreach and retention programs drive results by uncovering, crafting and sharing a client’s compelling story where it will create motion and emotion.

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Ignite Your ABX - Winning With Today’s B2B Customers

whitePaper | August 4, 2022

Buyers are influenced by brands they know. By leaning into the entire customer journey, B2B brands can start to think beyond lead-based strategies with account-based experiences (ABX). Delivering account-based experiences (ABX) helps you find and keep customers by staying active in the market and nurturing meaningful account relationships. Learn what successful account-based experiences look like and how to get started on a full-funnel, always-on ABX approach. You’ll discover: Why brand building creates more value than sales activation Key differences among account-based targeting, marketing, and experience Tips on how to implement ABX strategically, one ecosystem at a time How to align your go-to-market teams and accelerate revenue

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Intent-driven Advertising: How to Lower Your CAC on LinkedIn

whitePaper | December 15, 2022

Launching social ads can sometimes feel like taking a shot in the dark. But what if you were given a light that instantly illuminated every prospective buyer who is actively researching your product? Suddenly, the world of social advertising would seem a little less precarious. If social ads are the depths of a cave, then the G2 Buyer Intent + LinkedIn Matched Audiences Integration is your flashlight.

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Deliver a Modern Digital CX: 2021 Guide for Marketing Innovators

whitePaper | December 2, 2021

No one fully understands the long-term effect COVID-19 will have on societies or regional economies. But the impact it’s having on brands is becoming clearer by the day. Customer behaviors have shifted during the crisis and may not revert to pre-pandemic norms. McKinsey reports as many as 30% to 40% of U.S. consumers have switched brands or retailers, and the majority intend to continue their new shopping behavior. Many switchers seek better prices, but other motivators include product availability, quality and purpose.

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How to build an Enterprise Marketing strategy with B2B Intent data

whitePaper | January 25, 2023

Intent data has been making waves in digital environments by improving customer interactions from that phase of initial interest, all the way to becoming a converted account. For the better part of a decade, data-driven observations of customer behavior have relied heavily on insights derived from first-party data - insight into what actions customers take directly on an organization’s website. While this approach has strong pros for increasing account growth or capitalizing on inbound leads, the decision making process in the buyer journey often starts long before a prospect lands on a business’ website.

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How Content Distribution Enhances Data Clean-Up Efforts

whitePaper | May 14, 2021

A lead generation campaign presents exciting opportunities for a company pursuing growth, but erroneous data can produce disappointing results or worse: high cost with little to no return on investment. Cleansing your data is a necessary phase step, but is not a “one and done” activity. Read the whitepaper to learn how leveraging a data provider and your own content distribution efforts can help you not only reach your audience but keep your data accurate at the same time.

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Top Five Trends Revenue.io Sales Engagement Predictions for 2023 and Beyond

whitePaper | January 30, 2023

Since the beginning of the Pandemic in 2019 through the end of 2021, 75% of all sales roles that were terminated have been re-hired. At the current trend, we will be at or above 98% recovery by the end of 2022 even in a recessionary market. To offset these results, the best sales leaders are focused on using AI-assisted real-time rep support and are increasing their automation of digital channel engagement. Our review of 11.5M sales engagements and conversation outcomes from Sales Development Reps (SDRs) underscores the need for automated conversation guidance to improve seller performance.

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Third Degree Advertising

Third Degree works with progressive organizations in during times of growth and transition to help them navigate the new realities of a more competitive marketplace. We specialize in strategic business planning for credit unions and we develop custom marketing strategies for a variety of B2B and B2C brands. We diagnose challenge areas and offer insights that enhance competitive advantage, prove relevance and increase market share. Our integrated branding, outreach and retention programs drive results by uncovering, crafting and sharing a client’s compelling story where it will create motion and emotion.

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