Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 19, 2013

In the most traditional view marketing is charged with lead generation, lead conversion and customer experience. Lead conversion, or what one might think of simply as sales, is a central and separate function that must be wholly integrated into the entire marketing framework.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Real conversations with good people. Those tactics allow you to fit within a unique JTBD (“job to be done”) framework. One of the key aspects to out-convert competitors and get in that JTBD framework is using effective messaging. He explained how lead generation uses a short term, sales-focused strategy.

B2B 94

B2B Marketing Curation PPC 94

ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

We ran A/B tests around the clock on our free-trial funnel for nine months and got these wins: Quadrupled monthly lead volume in one year; Tripled the conversion rate from visitor-to-trial signups on our homepage. The team started as all marketers focused on lead generation. It was a typical lead-gen team when I joined.

Conversion 133

Conversion Technical Review Channel Engineer 133

BeyondVC

SEPTEMBER 14, 2004

While there is no right way to run a meeting, having a framework can be a great way to lead organized and informed discussions. A good framework that I like to use is having the CEO give a high level company overview followed by a department level drill down delivered by the functional head.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 24, 2017

Similarly, conversion optimization moves quickly. Conversion is expanding beyond just the core user experience. Similarly, it helps to have a unified view of conversion optimization to help you approach every avenue of optimization – from product to communications and call centers to landing pages and more.

Conversion 48

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

During our conversation, we explored the essential strategies that senior living communities need to thrive in an increasingly competitive market. We discussed the importance of using smart marketing automation, effective strategies for attracting the right prospects, and why your website is the most important asset for lead conversion.

Marketing 90

Marketing Technical Review Differentiation Sales 90

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 9, 2013

To learn more about the Do in stage one please review my See-Think-Do-Coddle framework for content, marketing and measurement.]. Less than two percent of people on your website will complete the macro-outcome (conversion). Make decisions based on last click conversions delivered AND the assisted conversions.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

It’s the point where effort spent on creative and dollars spent on ads culminate in a successful conversion—or not. Unfortunately, most landing pages are ineffective, with an average conversion rate of only 4.6% Conversion copywriter Joanna Weibe discusses how long or short landing pages should be. across all industries.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

My agency wouldn’t have expanded beyond digital PR if it weren’t for early client conversations. For example, you may design beautiful looking websites, but your clients want something that looks great and performs as a lead generator. But we have a lot in common, and I learned a lot from our conversation.

PR 120

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BeyondVC

SEPTEMBER 14, 2004

While there is no right way to run a meeting, having a framework can be a great way to lead organized and informed discussions. A good framework that I like to use is having the CEO give a high level company overview followed by a department level drill down delivered by the functional head.

Balance Sheet 78

Balance Sheet Technical Review Framework Stock Options 78

ConversionXL

APRIL 18, 2017

Offer conversion optimization services? My advice: referrals are great, but have another lead generation channel as well. Conversion optimization doesn’t align with small business. We have the PXL prioritization model and the ResearchXL conversion research framework – both widely adopted in the industry.

Conversion 87

Conversion Framework Revenue Analytics 87

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

It’s a conversion killer. But there are no absolutes in conversion optimization —what works for one site or business doesn’t work for another. We built a near-frictionless sign-up flow with a 96% conversion rate. But not because it wasn’t driving conversions or user engagement. We’ve learned that the hard way.

Acquisition 67

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

04:40] How can businesses view workshops as products or lead generation tactics ? [06:20] And it's more of a conversation, and I actually think it's scarier doing workshops because it's unpredictable. And usually it's like, okay, it's three things or it's wrapped up in one framework, like a Venn diagram or something like that.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 31, 2021

The same goes for your sales conversations; why did new leads seek you out, and what objections do you hear during the sales process? Uncovering popular articles and conversations will show you what people are most interested in, which is useful for “seeding” your content research. Collect data sources for quantitative insights.

Audience 127

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 4, 2021

At the conversion stage, just before purchase, your aim is to hammer home why your product is perfect for your prospect. Keep your objectives within reach by following the SMART framework: Image source. BAB is a conversion-driven framework that works in three parts. The reviews prove it. total revenue / total spend).

Email 136

Email Customer Marketing Software Review 136

ConversionXL

JULY 21, 2022

It’s been good for measuring growth so far, but you’ve identified that 80% of your users are on the free plan, and it’s time to focus on conversion. This number can grow, but if all your new MAUs are free users, you’re not achieving your conversion and paid customer acquisition goals. Take Outreach’s NSM, monthly active users.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Data, narrative, and visuals are the framework for effective data storytelling. For example, GasBuddy’s driving insights email matches the color scheme, imagery, and conversational messaging of its website: The style of content is familiar to customers, making it more naturally engaging. In doing so, the message would have been lost.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 25, 2013

While the results are the most important measure of your success, you also need to be working from a “cookbook” so that you have a framework for your activities. Look for opportunities to improve conversions and adjust accordingly. This is a pretty simple list of activities that are proven to lead to positive results over time.

Marketing 77

Marketing Indianapolis Technical Review Social Media 77

David Teten

APRIL 1, 2021

I propose here a framework for prioritizing your platform buildout. Note this model amounts to lead-generation for the expert network, so you may be able to negotiate a lower rate than normal. Build a network of on-call domain experts, who will have short conversations with portfolio management, typically at no cost. .

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Twitter and Facebook can generate traffic, but when it comes to getting an immediate action, like a sales conversation, I’d rather hang out where business is being done, not where news articles and cat videos are consumed. Who cares: we want the shortest path to a conversation, not necessarily traffic to your site.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 18, 2013

The first thing that entrepreneurs need to realize is that the process and framework for making social media marketing work are different from traditional marketing, and trial and error certainly doesn’t work. Obviously, the platforms and how you use social media would be different for lead generation versus service and support.

Social Media 256

Social Media Media Product Conversion Ratio 256

ConversionXL

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Vague, high-level goals (such as “improve lead generation,” “increase online sales,” or “attract more customers”) are not specific or measurable enough to define marketing success. If you want to “increase sales” the SMART framework would look something like: “Increase new ecommerce sales by 10% by the end of quarter two.”.

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eCommerce Marketing Social Media Retention 129

conversionxl.com

APRIL 29, 2014

Conversion Optimization Services. Conversion Research. Lead Generation. UX & Conversion Design. Think about every lead magnet you ever signed up for. Funnily enough, according to Gleanster , between 30-50% of leads are qualified but not yet ready to buy. 1:1 Consultations. Landing Pages.

Email 67

Email Software Review Technical Review Campaign 67

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 3, 2019

The first thing that entrepreneurs need to realize is that the process and framework for making social media marketing work are different from traditional marketing, and trial and error certainly doesn’t work. Obviously, the platforms and how you use social media would be different for lead generation versus service and support.

Social Media 240

Social Media Campaign Media Conversion Ratio 240

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 1, 2023

One of the things that AI does or has the ability to do, because it is essentially been taught, um, the, the, the everything that's put into it is, um, if there are processes out there, if there are frameworks out there, like the marketing hourglass that people have written a lot about, um, it, it will actually be able to access that, uh, content.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 27, 2012

The first thing that entrepreneurs need to realize is that the process and framework for making social media marketing work are different from traditional marketing, and trial and error certainly doesn’t work. Obviously, the platforms and how you use social media would be different for lead generation versus service and support.

Social Media 229

Social Media Media Conversion Ratio Lead Generation 229

Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 17, 2023

07:37] You talk a lot about conversion rate optimization, so tell me a little bit of your thinking on what you’ve seen when you’ve got people to focus on that. [09:24] And I was able to show him spikes in web traffic, spikes in conversions, , you know, every single time that thing went out. What was needed? So it's awesome.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2023

If you were to go to the shareholders or the board, they don't really care that there's a head of marketing responsible for active lead generation that ultimately is going to fall on the CEO's shoulders as to why the company isn't growing at a respectable rate. I'm a frameworks guy. So it's kind of a yin and yang thing there.

Revenue 94

Revenue Campaign Audience Technical Review 94

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 1, 2024

But if it's not published, it doesn't really fit in the context of our conversation here. It helps with leads, it helps with sales, it helps sales have better conversations. How are the ways that you would repurpose this, but what about creating industry benchmarks as a way as somewhat of a lead generator?

Channel 83

Channel B2B Audience Social Media 83

The Startup Magazine

JUNE 19, 2022

If you want to boost your conversion rates, you need to create a great B2B sales plan. The Objectives and Key Results (OKR) framework for creating goals is what enables the sales team to accomplish results and strive for excellence. Don’t forget to optimize for conversions. Focus on OKRs. It will greatly simplify your life.

B2B 158

B2B Sales Elevator Pitch Conversion 158

Austin Startup

APRIL 17, 2017

is a conversational Marketing Service that drives quality web traffic to your blog/web content by engaging with relevant people when they have relevant Tweet conversation. Candidates will learn our culture and how to go through steps of sales cycle with Lead Generation, B2B and B2C sales and account management.

Semantic 48

Semantic Social Media Database Artificial Inteligence 48

Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

The ROI of Lead Scoring written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. According to the Content Marketing Institute, more than 85% of marketers consider lead generation to be their top priority in 2016 – a telling statistic on the priorities of the modern marketer. What Exactly is Lead Scoring?

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ConversionXL

JUNE 2, 2022

ABM doesn’t stop at lead generation or new opportunities. ABM must target the entire buying committee, not just one or two individuals who may never be involved in sales conversations. ITSMA’s ABM framework simplifies these types. Individuals don’t make B2B buying decisions; groups do.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Content marketing, within the framework of enhancing creativity, mindshare, and building an innovation platform, is about building your brand brick by brick, creating your opus piece by piece. People will respond to you if you provoke thought and inspire meaningful conversations. Content is a critical factor in building your brand.

Marketing 212

Marketing Equity Social Media Audience 212

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 1, 2017

The first thing that entrepreneurs need to realize is that the process and framework for making social media marketing work are different from traditional marketing, and trial and error certainly doesn’t work. Obviously, the platforms and how you use social media would be different for lead generation versus service and support.

Social Media 157

Social Media Media Conversion Ratio Lead Generation 157

ConversionXL

AUGUST 10, 2017

In this 2017 State of the Conversion Optimization Report, we gave a 26 question survey to 333 people who work in the optimization space. SaaS and Lead Generation companies also made up a substantial portion of our responses. The average salary of conversion optimizers was $64,984.89 (down from $71,340 last year).

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Conversion Salary Analytics eCommerce 90

Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 12, 2022

They talk about frameworks, strategies, tactics, and bring special guests to bring you all the information you need in order to turn your content into profit. John Jantsch (05:01): So I spend a lot of time, you know, really talking about this idea with lead generation. Uh, funny, I would say that, right?

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