Social Media in Singapore: Have you Joined the Bandwagon? There’s no question about Singapore’s reputation as a high opportunity business hub. Being one of the most technologically advanced countries in Asia, it boasts of an internet connectivity rate of 99%, with nearly 74% of the island-nation’s citizens using social media on a regular basis, not excluding the managers of top performing companies. It is then easy to point out that Singapore provides a highly lucrative avenue to search for B2B leads. You can leverage this present situation to enhance your social media marketing efforts to expand your reach and consistently provide your salesforce with qualified prospects. Here are some things you can do enhance your social media marketing experience and lead generation activities: Engage through blogging Inbound strategies are still a thing today, particularly in terms of establishing your brand’s image and voice in the market. Furnish your LinkedIn account Give your Tweets a personality
Don’t Forget these Four Pillars for a Sturdy Demand Generation Structure - Appointment Setting Singapore Demand generation contributes a good deal of quality prospects to marketing. In order to attract the right customers, marketers need to create effective messaging campaigns to augment their lead generation and appointment setting efforts. At present, multi-channel means are being applied to build brand awareness as well as establish networks with industry professionals and decision makers. Demand generation is built with four important pillars which marketing applications expert Avinash Agrawal summed up in this post for Vyakar.com. Business, brand and marketing strategies The foundation to this pillar is based on a competitive advantage. Technology: big data and marketing operations enablement This pillar is powered on the basis of data insights and data access of the differentiated consumer experiences, as collated by integrated technology. Target audience marketing through progressive persona profiling Buyer experience This pillar is perhaps one of the most important ones.
Are Your Business Clients Happy? Tips in Measuring B2B Customer Satisfaction We see satisfaction surveys virtually everywhere – restaurants, grocery stores, boutiques and many other business establishments. It’s a common enough practice in the B2C arena, but is it worth doing in the B2B sector as well? While B2B clients are fellow businesses, they are still technically your “customers” whose feedback also merits attention. There are differences in the manner by which this information would be gathered, though – you can’t just hand them a small piece of paper with checkboxes and Liker scales. Feedback channels The simplest and most clear-cut way to collect feedback is by phone. Most businesses use internet-based surveys attached on emails to collect feedback. There is also a passive way in knowing how your B2B clients evaluate your products or service. Listen to what they say and act on them Obviously, there’s no point in going through all the trouble of collecting feedback if you don’t have any intention of heeding the concerns of your clients.
Why an Event Telemarketing Campaign Will Work For Your Business By: Rona Gumban “You are invited to the 2015 Media Advertising Events in Sydney on the 31st of July 2015. “ I saw that subject line of an invite in my personal company email’s inbox yesterday, and I was glad to know that I am one of those considered as guests in the upcoming event – I felt privileged. So I clicked on the message and read through the content of the invitation. “Closing Advertising Deals in 3 Successful Calls” “Your Brand & the Social Media” “The Way to your Prospect’s Heart “ As an advertising practitioner and an avid critique of advertising brands both on broadcast and print media, I easily got interested. Then I recalled I had this matter discussed over the phone with a lady named Sam this morning. There are different reasons why companies engage in Call-to-Invite Telemarketing Campaigns. Service or product launch. Others are: Trade ShowsConferencesBreakfast meetings & business luncheonWebinarsSeminars Question: Answer: Author Bio #Event telemaketing#telemarketing
Events Telemarketing: How to Make your Invites Bear Fruit The B2B industry today is brimming with opportunities. It is then important for companies to use a variety of methods and techniques to meet such possibilities as network expansion, demand generation and lead generation. Among the most effective means that businesses can employ are company events such as exhibitions and webinars. Recent surveys stated that these are excellent sources for B2B leads, but this is only relative to the way the companies market these events. Much like B2B lead generation for certain products and services, event marketing should also use only the best practices in terms of prospecting for and inviting people to conferences and other activities. In light of this, it is essential to improve one’s events telemarketing to attract decision-makers like bees to a flower garden. Talk about relevance. Discuss missed opportunities. Confirm attendances. Keep reaching out. But events telemarketing is as difficult as preparing for the event itself.
Data Cleansing and Verification Cleanliness. Make no mistake about it. The people of this small territory in South East Asia are known for making a big deal keeping their streets and homes and anything else spotlessly perfect. Perhaps, it is this collective attitude towards sanitation that has Singapore experience an annual increase in tourist arrivals and not to mention business opportunities. Now, if that doesn’t convince you to cleanse your lead management database, we don’t know what else. Improving your sales performance involves keeping your database updated. Our services include: Data Cleansing / Data ScrubbingVerification of DataDeduplicationDatabase Management Once you are free from all the clutter, you can rest assured your lead generation is as safe and smooth as Singapore’s highly progressive traffic and drainage systems. Trust us to make a swell job of keeping your database organized and fully functional for your next marketing campaign. Want to know more?
Outbound Marketing: Reaching out to your Target Market Even with the advent of inbound marketing which aims to ‘attract’ audiences instead of chasing them, there’s still a significant need for outbound activities. After all, deliberately reaching out to prospects isn’t just about hard selling; sometimes, outbound efforts help maintain the fluidity of other marketing campaigns. Well, we can’t just wait for leads to come in. That’s a lot of opportunities to waste. We all know that the product or services we are offering is not for everyone. According to a very insightful post at DuctTapeMarketing.com, outbound marketing can be used in different ways to spell success for a business #1: Find a Guest Blogging Partner To Assist You Finding a guest blogger to get instant PR and advertisement for your company is profitable. Aside from branding, this will also send traffic back to your site and grow your search engine rank. Related: NEVER Forget these 7 Ground Rules for Creating Engaging Content #2: Capture Your Target Audience Through Email
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3 Branding Mistakes In Lead Generation Branding practically means everything in business. This is the face and soul of your company. Your brand will also influence your effectiveness in lead generation campaigns. It is the first thing that prospective B2B leads will hear from you, and it has to be one that will stick to their minds the most. Of course, in the quest for creating memorable brands, many entrepreneurs often make the mistake of producing catchy names. Later, these turn out to be huge headaches, reducing their ability to effectively generate sales leads from the market. Research – you might have come up with a catchy brand, but you may not be the first one. Simple enough, right?
B2B Telemarketing Goals to Garner Trumping all other channels, telemarketing is the most reliable. B2B marketers can hardly generate revenue or keep the company afloat without initiating a cold calling campaign as B2B lead generation telemarketing professes urgency that all other channels seem to lack. In the outset, however, not all telemarketing campaigns prosper. Creating goals is needed in order to develop an efficient telemarketing system that delivers sales ready leads. Stuck in planning limbo? Quality leads. ROI. Quality CRM. Conversions. Reaching these goals is another story though. #b2b telemarketing#Telemarketing Tips
Top Reasons why Lead Nurturing is a Pretty Big Deal for Singaporean B2B Companies For quite a while now, Singapore has seen positive developments in its already prosperous B2B sector. Aside from consumer-centric ecommerce platforms like YuuZoo, B2B superbrands such as SAP have managed to grow at par with global players. One reason is that Singaporean B2B enterprises emphasize the use of efficient lead generation techniques and technologies. Collectively, these companies know that modern buyers require progressive messaging over time. Actually, successful companies make a pretty big deal out of a B2B marketing tactic that works better than the hocus-pocus (and not to mention redundant) strategies we read online. It’s called lead nurturing, and the reason why Singaporean companies are using it can be deduced as follows: Better thought leadership While it may be true that the term “thought leadership” is being thrown around like industry jargon, no one can deny its actual contribution to the overall success of a B2B business. Consistent gains Pinpoint ready buyers
Good Sources of Qualified Appointments in Singapore Here’s a fact: in Singapore, the B2B or business-to-business industry is cutthroat. It seems every other business operating these days is involved in B2B sales one way or another, making the landscape rife with competition and uncertainties. Well, if you were a B2B marketer, you’ll most likely feel ambiguous, too. You’d start second-guessing your efforts, wondering if you’re keeping up with trends that evolve at a rapid pace because you know how much these would play into your business. A limited in-house sales team could only serve to heighten the conundrum. Nevertheless, how can you keep abreast with the competition with a handful of personnel expected to operate at peak efficiency? Related: 3 Sales Tips to Get your Reps Reach for the Numbers What do you do? Giving B2B Appointment Setting a Try With a limited sales force, your wisest course of action is to look for an appointment-setting partner. It gives your business a valuable edge in closing sales. Good Sources of Leads Unclosed deals
How Marketers can Solve Marketing Challenges the Easy Way The top three challenges for marketers this year would be new business development, lead quality, and demand and lead generation. This is from the 2015 State of B2B Marketing, a report published by Salesforce that recognizes the important things companies care the most. And with these challenges in mind, they care a whole lot about solving them. For Salesforce contributor Jena Hanington, these challenges can easily be overcome through marketing automation: Challenge 1: New Business Development First and foremost on our list of challenges is “new business development.” Marketing automation gives marketers the ability to track these revenue sources and attribute closed deals back to the campaigns that created them. Challenge 2: Quality of Leads This year, the focus continues to shift away from lead quantity and toward lead quality. Instead, B2B marketers can implement a lead scoring and grading system to better qualify leads. Challenge 3: Demand and Lead Generation See the full post here.