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    Jennifer Horton

    CFO: Marketer, these are serious allegations.

    VP Sales: You marketers are all the same!  Your campaigns always look so slick.  You always are producing lots of “stuff”. But, when it comes to the tough questions, you never have answers!

    Marketer: You want answers?

    VP Sales: I think we are entitled to them.

    Marketer: You want answers?

    VP Sales: We want

    Laura Cross

    Based on feedback and talking to hundreds of Eloqua clients, I’ve created a list of 10 goals that every demand generation professional should focus on in 2010 to increase their marketing effectiveness.  Each month I will blog on one of the goals in depth and provide examples.  In the meantime if you have any ideas

    Paul Teshima

    “I Was Told There Would Be No Math” – Part 2

    Question: if a lead inquires on a campaign in Q1 2010 and counts towards your marketing metrics for conversion; when is that prospect eligible to be counted again as another inquiry?

    The Miriam-Webster definition for inquiry is as follows:
    Main Entry: in·qui·ry; date: 15th century
    1 : examination into

    Rhonda Wunderlin

    Whether you call them inactive contacts, emotional unsubscribes or dead people – if you continue to market to contacts in your database who are ignoring your communications it impacts your metrics, your reputation and your effectiveness. Watch this 3 minute video to learn more about identifying that part of your database that are emotionally unsubscribed.