7. Agenda
• AIS Media / CRM Evangelist offerings
• Overall objectives of Marketing Automation
• Are you ready for Marketing Automation?
• How do I nurture leads?
• How do I track prospect interest?
• A customer success story
8. TOP 3 GOALS
for Marketing Automation
1. Educate / Nurture
2. Track Interest
3. Qualify
9. Solution: Nurture them through
Marketing Automation technology
Only a small percentage of your
prospects are ready to buy today…
What do you do with the rest?
16. 60% of the sales funnel is
now happening in the digital
space
Webtrends
17.
18. 75% of initial purchasing
process is done before the
buyer wants to engage vendor
directly
Forrester Research
19. Sales & marketing alignment
Challenges
• Missing objective lead qualification
• Prefer to use the “eyeball” approach
• Sales and marketing teams cannot agree
on definition of a good lead
Solutions
• Implement technology that helps close the loop
• Tracking results from sales-related activities
• Both Sales and Marketing Teams work together to identify:
• Customer Personas
• Buyer’s Journey Maps
Aligned sales
and marketing
experienced a
20% jump in
revenue growth
Aberdeen Research
20. 1. Ensure company branding and awareness is top-notch
2. Align and integrate sales & marketing processes
Buyers feel
97% of
interactions
with sales are
waste of time
New Business Strategies
3. Initiate nurture campaigns to
generate more qualified leads
4. Measure and refine (wash,
rinse and repeat)
The order of things
24. • Track all actionable
behavior
• Not only email activities
• Use landing page activity
to direct drip targeting
• Self-directed
segmentation
• Deliver content download
link in first email, then
provide immediately for
all subsequent content
requests
Drip Nurturing Campaigns
25. Nurtured leads produce, on
average, a 20% increase in sales
opportunities versus non-nurtured leads
DemandGen Report
30. About Wake Forest Innovations
Wake Forest Innovations is the new commercialization
enterprise of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center located in
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Core services with branded websites include:
Product Innovation and Commercialization Services
Contract Research & Development Services
Innovation Quarter Services
• Gutted many former tobacco warehouses and renovated
into state-of-the-art medical research & testing facilities
• Ground-breaking research & discoveries
39. List Cleansing and Segmentation
Problem: How to cleanse thousands of dead cold
leads
Secondary problem: The Marketing Automation
platform had a strict NO-SPAM policy and supported
only permission-based marketing
Solution: Staging strategy to use an ESP (more
tolerant to abuse) to vet the list before migrating
leads to the MA platform
40. Relevant emails sent through
marketing automation
generate 18x more revenue
than email blasts
Jupiter Research
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