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Doug Davidoff

How To Successfully Manage Sales Qualified Leads (SQL)

When you’re building your B2B lead generation model, it is important that you create clarity in the objectives you have for each function of the process. This is especially so at the point of transfer between marketing and sales. For most organizations, that point occurs when a lead can be classified as a sales qualified, or sales ready, lead (SQL). We define a SQL as an organization that: Has the pain you solve Fits your target client/customer profile As a reasonable timeframe for opportunity...

5 Things Sabotaging Your B2B Lead Conversion Efforts

Over the last couple of years, I’ve noticed that senior executives of small and mid-market...

PART 2: 10 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Got Into B2B Sales

Last Thursday, I shared the first five things I wished I knew before I started my B2B sales career....

PART 1: 10 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Got Into B2B Sales

It’s hard to believe that I’ve been selling professionally since 1988. I think I’ve grown quite a...

B2B Sales: A Sure Fire Way to Connect With A Senior Executive

From the time I entered sales in the late 1980s, the common barrier to accelerating B2B sales has...

Why B2B Sales Organizations Are Missing The Boat on Marketing

I recently attended a major conference focus on marketing. One of the general session panels...

3 Ways to Make Sure Your Blog is Driving B2B Lead Generation

Blogging is one of the most valuable pieces of any content marketing strategy. It establishes...

The 4 P’s for Winning The B2B ZMOT (Zero Moment of Truth)

Regular readers of this blog may have noticed that I’ve been talking more and more about the ZMOT....

5 Steps to Ensure Your Content Marketing Drives Traffic

By now I expect that you understand creating content is critical to generating leads, supporting...

The 3 Most Powerful Questions to Ask When Coaching Employees

Over the last six months we’ve been investing a lot of time and money into our operations and...