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Demand Generation: 7 Tactics to Fuel Your Funnel

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More than two-thirds of buyers have researched your solution (and others’) before talking to sales. Plus, 60% prefer not to interact with sales reps at all. To fuel your pipeline and shorten the sales cycle , you have to create demand naturally. Sales are less likely to be forced with outbound methods.

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Funnel Analysis: Finding and Fixing Conversion Problems with Google Analytics

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Ideally, you’ll wait for a month to get at least one well-rounded sales cycle to use as a baseline. Offer discount codes or some other benefits in exchange for a visitor’s email address. It may take a week or two for high-traffic sites (or longer for lower-traffic ones) to get enough data to draw valid conclusions.

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