Generating
Sales Leads
What is Sales
Lead?
• A Sales Lead is a Prospective
Consumer of a product or
service
• It created when an
individual or business shows
interest and provides
contact information.
Ways to Generate Leads
Landing Page Optimization
Social Media for Lead Generation
Offline Strategies
User Reviews and Referrals
Lead Generation Tools & Services
Landing Page Optimization
• Product Videos
• Avoid Using the Word
‘Spam’
• Call To Action
• Offer Fewer Options
Product Videos
• Approximately 65% of people are visual
learners.
• Using videos to explain a business’s
product offering is a better way of
speaking to the majority of the
audience.
• Videos do not just keep users engaged,
but also inspire them to take action.
• Product Videos have the power to
generate leads online to a maximum
rate of 33%.
Avoid using the word "Spam"
• Don’t write sentences
like ‘100% privacy, we
will never spam you on
Sign up form
• This can decrease lead
conversation by 18%
• We can use other ways to
convey audience that the
are safe by signing up.
Call to Action
• Your call to action is the
big shiny button you’re
trying to steer attention
toward
• A retail advertisement or
commercial without a
call-to-action is
considered incomplete
and ineffective.
• A Call to Action Button
helps to increase leads
by 600% (Aprx.)
Offer Fewer
Options
• Let Videos / Images Speaks
more about your product
• Content must be to the point
and must not repetitive
• Less Options = Less Confusion
• Don’t give more Call to
Actions.
Social Media for Lead
Generation
Twitter
• Tweet Promotion
• Tweeter Cards
• Learn Social Listening on Twitter
Make Posts on LinkedIn
SlideShare to Landing Pages
Responding to Questions on Quora
Communities on Google+
Twitter
• No. 1 Microblogging Site
• Customers exposed to many tweet promotions are
12% more likely to convert
• The tweets also need to be interesting and valuable to
the audience, despite promoting business products or
services.
• Linking relevant tweets to a business website’s landing
page is an excellent way of optimizing their potential.
• We can use Twitter Cards to embed twits on website /
Blog
• A quick search on Twitter to find out the people
interested in our brand at any particular time
• Engaging with prospects on Twitter can increase social
media-sourced inbound sales by up to 25%
Make Posts on
LinkedIn
• LinkedIn is the best social site
for lead generation.
• Great post on LinkedIn goes
hand in hand with a great
landing page for lead tracking
and capture, and a strong
product or service offering.
• Your post on LinkedIn can be
on
• Knowledge about your
industry
• Features of your products
• Facts and figures etc.
SlideShare to Landing Pages
• SlideShare is the world's largest
community for sharing slide
presentations, PDF documents &
infographics.
• Over 80% of SlideShare’s 70 million
visitors come through organic search.
• You can Prepare PPTs/PDFs on
Powerpoint, Open Office or Google
Slides
• Instead of giving an option to
download a presentation, you can
embed Slide Share post.
• Embading Slide Share is more
interactive, easy to view and save
visitor’s time
Responding to Questions
on Quora
• Quora is a question - answer and discussion portal.
• Marketers can create profiles on Quora and link
them back to business websites or their landing
pages.
• Marketers should create useful, targeted posts and
link them back to the sites’ landing pages to
leverage the Quora platform as a lead generation
tool.
• Not only Quora, You can also use Yahoo Answers
and others for the same.
• The full text search feature of such website enables
users to make searches using ‘full terms’
Communities on G+
• Google+ allows businesses to bring
their prospects together in groups
called online communities.
• One Place, One Interest & Many
People
• Join, Create, Share & Discuss
• Google+ also help for Search Engine
Optimization
Offline Strategies for Lead
Generation
Make Appearances on
Television
Warm Calling
Speak at Events
Guess the Phrase
• Chutki me Chipkaye
• Thanda Thanda Cool Cool
• Dar ke age jeet hai
• Isko laga dala to life jigalala
Make Appearances on TV
• This Idea is little expensive
• Businesses can increase their
search traffic significantly for
certain branded keywords or
keyword phrases.
Warm Calling
• Research prospects to find out more
about them and their needs before
making a call
• It is important for marketers to give
prospects a reason to take their time
and listen when they call them.
• Cold calls can result in 1% to 3% of
initial appointment success rate
• 40% success rate when prospects are
referred and even a higher rate when
the referral is sourced from the
company.
Speak at Events
• Speakers have authority over their audiences.
• Speaking at events is a great way for business
owners and marketers to generate increased
qualified leads.
• A successful talk generates leads, which in turn
helps create more connections for increased
leads.
• Although not all events matched up for Neil,
each accounted for a portion of the leads
generated.
User Reviews and Referrals for
Lead Generation
Build
Partnerships
Influencer
Pro Plans
Business
Email
Signature
Build Partnerships
• Develop company’s ecosystems by integration of
partners or affiliates programs that aimed at
lead-sharing to act as incentive.
• Develop partnerships with larger corporations in
need of the services or products they offer.
• Although partnerships may take long to be
developed, they prevent competitors from
entering the market.
• Creating a partnership with a larger company
exposes a business to the customers already
using the services or products of the former firm.
• Moreover, established partnerships can drive
traffic and generate leads online in the long
term.
Influencer Pro Plans
• Companies should use thought leaders in the industry as customers to
generate many new signups.
• Give marketing influencers and top bloggers free service or product
features for their communities to follow
• In return, the businesses can ask for honest product or service reviews.
• Developing good relationships with the influencers can help guarantee
positive reviews.
Business Email Signature
• Business owners and marketers send
out thousands of emails on a monthly
basis.
• Linking a business’s email signature to
the landing page of its website is a
great way of exploiting the emails.
• The customer service team sends out
even more emails and gets in touch
with different kinds of people.
• Use the signature section of email to
pass information to prospects
Lead Generation Tools
and Services
Pop-up
Advertising Campaigns
Email Automation
Quizzes
Proper Lead Management
Pop Ups
• Pop-ups can help increase op-in rates.
• Pop-up signup forms can generate leads
online by up to 1,400%.
• A good pop-up is attractive enough to lure
prospects and easy to exit in case visitors
are not interested in signing up.
• You can put Pop ups for Sing up, Existing
Offers, Free Stuffs etc.
Advertising Campaigns
• Advertising campaigns can be run on
Google Adwords, Facebook, Twitter
and other well known sites
• A good ad campaign helps to
generate leads up 300%
• Advertisement must be short &
simple but eye catcher
Email Automation
• Email campaign is a best and long term strategy for
lead generation.
• If it is automated then it will be more fruitful
• Email Automation can be done using services of
Mailerlite and Mailchimp
• Such services send email on various events like…
• Subscribing the news later
• New Purchase
• Product Feature Engagement
• Birthday, Anniversary, Renewal Date etc.
Quizzes
• When done right, Quizzes can effectively
generate new leads
• Its popularity has been on the rise in recent times
• For quizzes to be effective in generating leads
online, business owners and marketers must…
• Design an easy to use and fluid user interface
• Use topics that are highly relevant to the
business and useful to the audience
• Offer enough reward at the end in exchange
for lead collection
Proper Lead Management
System
• A proper lead management itself works like a lead
generation tool
• A best Lead Management includes
• Lead’s journey
• Follow up reminders
• Feedback reminders
• Good Lead Management = Good Service = higher
chance to get new references
Generate Sales Lead

Generate Sales Lead

  • 1.
  • 2.
    What is Sales Lead? •A Sales Lead is a Prospective Consumer of a product or service • It created when an individual or business shows interest and provides contact information.
  • 3.
    Ways to GenerateLeads Landing Page Optimization Social Media for Lead Generation Offline Strategies User Reviews and Referrals Lead Generation Tools & Services
  • 4.
    Landing Page Optimization •Product Videos • Avoid Using the Word ‘Spam’ • Call To Action • Offer Fewer Options
  • 5.
    Product Videos • Approximately65% of people are visual learners. • Using videos to explain a business’s product offering is a better way of speaking to the majority of the audience. • Videos do not just keep users engaged, but also inspire them to take action. • Product Videos have the power to generate leads online to a maximum rate of 33%.
  • 6.
    Avoid using theword "Spam" • Don’t write sentences like ‘100% privacy, we will never spam you on Sign up form • This can decrease lead conversation by 18% • We can use other ways to convey audience that the are safe by signing up.
  • 7.
    Call to Action •Your call to action is the big shiny button you’re trying to steer attention toward • A retail advertisement or commercial without a call-to-action is considered incomplete and ineffective. • A Call to Action Button helps to increase leads by 600% (Aprx.)
  • 8.
    Offer Fewer Options • LetVideos / Images Speaks more about your product • Content must be to the point and must not repetitive • Less Options = Less Confusion • Don’t give more Call to Actions.
  • 9.
    Social Media forLead Generation Twitter • Tweet Promotion • Tweeter Cards • Learn Social Listening on Twitter Make Posts on LinkedIn SlideShare to Landing Pages Responding to Questions on Quora Communities on Google+
  • 10.
    Twitter • No. 1Microblogging Site • Customers exposed to many tweet promotions are 12% more likely to convert • The tweets also need to be interesting and valuable to the audience, despite promoting business products or services. • Linking relevant tweets to a business website’s landing page is an excellent way of optimizing their potential. • We can use Twitter Cards to embed twits on website / Blog • A quick search on Twitter to find out the people interested in our brand at any particular time • Engaging with prospects on Twitter can increase social media-sourced inbound sales by up to 25%
  • 11.
    Make Posts on LinkedIn •LinkedIn is the best social site for lead generation. • Great post on LinkedIn goes hand in hand with a great landing page for lead tracking and capture, and a strong product or service offering. • Your post on LinkedIn can be on • Knowledge about your industry • Features of your products • Facts and figures etc.
  • 12.
    SlideShare to LandingPages • SlideShare is the world's largest community for sharing slide presentations, PDF documents & infographics. • Over 80% of SlideShare’s 70 million visitors come through organic search. • You can Prepare PPTs/PDFs on Powerpoint, Open Office or Google Slides • Instead of giving an option to download a presentation, you can embed Slide Share post. • Embading Slide Share is more interactive, easy to view and save visitor’s time
  • 13.
    Responding to Questions onQuora • Quora is a question - answer and discussion portal. • Marketers can create profiles on Quora and link them back to business websites or their landing pages. • Marketers should create useful, targeted posts and link them back to the sites’ landing pages to leverage the Quora platform as a lead generation tool. • Not only Quora, You can also use Yahoo Answers and others for the same. • The full text search feature of such website enables users to make searches using ‘full terms’
  • 14.
    Communities on G+ •Google+ allows businesses to bring their prospects together in groups called online communities. • One Place, One Interest & Many People • Join, Create, Share & Discuss • Google+ also help for Search Engine Optimization
  • 15.
    Offline Strategies forLead Generation Make Appearances on Television Warm Calling Speak at Events
  • 16.
    Guess the Phrase •Chutki me Chipkaye • Thanda Thanda Cool Cool • Dar ke age jeet hai • Isko laga dala to life jigalala
  • 17.
    Make Appearances onTV • This Idea is little expensive • Businesses can increase their search traffic significantly for certain branded keywords or keyword phrases.
  • 18.
    Warm Calling • Researchprospects to find out more about them and their needs before making a call • It is important for marketers to give prospects a reason to take their time and listen when they call them. • Cold calls can result in 1% to 3% of initial appointment success rate • 40% success rate when prospects are referred and even a higher rate when the referral is sourced from the company.
  • 19.
    Speak at Events •Speakers have authority over their audiences. • Speaking at events is a great way for business owners and marketers to generate increased qualified leads. • A successful talk generates leads, which in turn helps create more connections for increased leads. • Although not all events matched up for Neil, each accounted for a portion of the leads generated.
  • 20.
    User Reviews andReferrals for Lead Generation Build Partnerships Influencer Pro Plans Business Email Signature
  • 21.
    Build Partnerships • Developcompany’s ecosystems by integration of partners or affiliates programs that aimed at lead-sharing to act as incentive. • Develop partnerships with larger corporations in need of the services or products they offer. • Although partnerships may take long to be developed, they prevent competitors from entering the market. • Creating a partnership with a larger company exposes a business to the customers already using the services or products of the former firm. • Moreover, established partnerships can drive traffic and generate leads online in the long term.
  • 22.
    Influencer Pro Plans •Companies should use thought leaders in the industry as customers to generate many new signups. • Give marketing influencers and top bloggers free service or product features for their communities to follow • In return, the businesses can ask for honest product or service reviews. • Developing good relationships with the influencers can help guarantee positive reviews.
  • 23.
    Business Email Signature •Business owners and marketers send out thousands of emails on a monthly basis. • Linking a business’s email signature to the landing page of its website is a great way of exploiting the emails. • The customer service team sends out even more emails and gets in touch with different kinds of people. • Use the signature section of email to pass information to prospects
  • 24.
    Lead Generation Tools andServices Pop-up Advertising Campaigns Email Automation Quizzes Proper Lead Management
  • 25.
    Pop Ups • Pop-upscan help increase op-in rates. • Pop-up signup forms can generate leads online by up to 1,400%. • A good pop-up is attractive enough to lure prospects and easy to exit in case visitors are not interested in signing up. • You can put Pop ups for Sing up, Existing Offers, Free Stuffs etc.
  • 26.
    Advertising Campaigns • Advertisingcampaigns can be run on Google Adwords, Facebook, Twitter and other well known sites • A good ad campaign helps to generate leads up 300% • Advertisement must be short & simple but eye catcher
  • 27.
    Email Automation • Emailcampaign is a best and long term strategy for lead generation. • If it is automated then it will be more fruitful • Email Automation can be done using services of Mailerlite and Mailchimp • Such services send email on various events like… • Subscribing the news later • New Purchase • Product Feature Engagement • Birthday, Anniversary, Renewal Date etc.
  • 28.
    Quizzes • When doneright, Quizzes can effectively generate new leads • Its popularity has been on the rise in recent times • For quizzes to be effective in generating leads online, business owners and marketers must… • Design an easy to use and fluid user interface • Use topics that are highly relevant to the business and useful to the audience • Offer enough reward at the end in exchange for lead collection
  • 29.
    Proper Lead Management System •A proper lead management itself works like a lead generation tool • A best Lead Management includes • Lead’s journey • Follow up reminders • Feedback reminders • Good Lead Management = Good Service = higher chance to get new references