This talk by Steven Groen, Customer Success Manager at HubSpot, will help you understand how to use HubSpot and automation to nurture leads closer to a sale.
4. Agenda
1. What is lead nurturing/marketing automation?
2. Ways to automate and nurture leads
3. When to nurture leads
4. Brainstorming your workflow logic
5. Nurturing Examples
5. Lead Nurturing is a marketing effort focused on
engaging with your leads and customers in a way
that progresses them towards a specific action.
6. Companies that excel at lead nurturing
generate 50% more sales at a 33% lower cost
8. Fundamental Truths of Lead Nurturing
Customer Centric:
You want your customer to feel
empowered by your business.
Should be
Helpful: You want to provide value up
front, giving your contacts something
that helps them before asking them
for a single thing.
Should be continually improved: You
want to test, learn, and iterate to create
an ever-better experience for your
contacts
Should not just be about your
company:
If your flow only talks about your
business, people will tune you out,
and your nurturing won’t be effective.
Should not be
Should not be a sales pitch: If your
flow only talks about feature lists,
price points, and discounts, people
will lose interest quickly.
Should not be left on autopilot: If you
leave your flow running for long periods
without analyzing its performance, your
nurturing won’t be effective.
17. When do we nurture leads?
• After a first time conversion
• After a content offer download
• After blog subscription
• After visiting certain pages
• After attending a digital or in person event
• After a trial
• After a demo
• After an abandoned purchase
• After not interacting for a while (Re-engagement)
18. Why are my leads
unqualified?
● They aren’t ready to purchase your product or
service yet
● Your product or service doesn’t fit their needs well
enough
● They don’t have the budget
● Their company is too big/small for your solution
● They are located outside of your selling territory
● They used fake contact information
● They’re not engaging with your content
● They don’t have the power to make decisions
● The time needed to convert them is too lengthy