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Marketing Strategy Example !Align MQLs to Sales Targets!
See the Complete Marketing Strategy Example!
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Marketing Strategy Example – Goals & Benefits!
Marketing Goal § Positively impact revenue by aligning MQLs to Sales
Targets Benefits § Allows for an intelligent approach to building a qualified
pipeline from an integrated plan § Enables efficient allocation of resources (specialization and
cost) § Provides a consistent pipeline for all channels
Marketing Strategy Example – Strategies & Tactics!
Marketing Strategies § Create marketing-qualified leads at a rate consumable by
the sales team and consistent with sales targets each and every quarter.
Tactics § Reverse-engineer lead targets § Develop a definition of a marketing-qualified lead with the
sales team § Incorporate the time lag between marketing program
conception and the generation of marketing qualified leads.
Marketing Strategy Example – Marketing Tactics!
Marketing Tactics § Reverse-engineer the numbers § Create a demand waterfall by week § Document estimates and assumptions § Define terminology with the sales team § Document roles and responsibilities § Create a campaign template § Summarize the campaign timeline § Create and update the database of targeted companies and
contacts § Create compelling messaging and offers § Leverage marketing automation § Integrate marketing and sales automation systems § Track, monitor and manage metrics, dashboards and KPIs
Marketing Strategy Example – Obstacles to Avoid!
Obstacles to Avoid: § The wrong people in the jobs § Inappropriate funding § A short-term mentality – “one and done” marketing
events § A “lead” mindset vs. developing a marketing
qualified lead with a high propensity to purchase § A lack of accountability § Ad-hoc processes and systems
Marketing Strategy Example !Align MQLs to Sales Targets!
See the Complete Marketing Strategy Example!
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fourquadrant.com/MarketingResourceBlog