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Basics of Lead Management. Presented by: Michael Hatch HATCH Marketing & Consulting Mike@HatchMarketingLLC.com 240-603-6044. Basics of Lead Management. Presented by: Michael Hatch HATCH Marketing & Consulting Mike@HatchMarketingLLC.com 240-603-6044. What are your challenges?.
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Basics of Lead Management Presented by: Michael HatchHATCH Marketing & ConsultingMike@HatchMarketingLLC.com240-603-6044
Basics of Lead Management Presented by: Michael HatchHATCH Marketing & ConsultingMike@HatchMarketingLLC.com240-603-6044
What are your challenges? • No control over the leads
What are your challenges? • No control over the leads • I can’t track our leads
What are your challenges? • No control over the leads • I can’t track our leads • No budget to create or launch
What are your challenges? • No control over the leads • I can’t track our leads • No budget to create or launch • Can’t create lead-to-sales conversion reports
What are your challenges? • No control over the leads • I can’t track our leads • No budget to create or launch • Can’t create lead-to-sales conversion reports • Can’t get the sale department to cooperate
What are your challenges? • No control over the leads • I can’t track our leads • No budget to create or launch • Can’t create lead-to-sales conversion reports • Can’t get the sale department to cooperate • I get excuses from sales people why they cannot get me follow-up data
What are your challenges? • No control over the leads • I can’t track our leads • No budget to create or launch • Can’t create lead-to-sales conversion reports • Can’t get the sale department to cooperate • I get excuses from sales people why they cannot get me follow-up data • Don’t have the time
What are your challenges? • No control over the leads • I can’t track our leads • No budget to create or launch • Can’t create lead-to-sales conversion reports • Can’t get the sale department to cooperate • I get excuses from sales people why they cannot get me follow-up data • Don’t have the time • I can not tag this sales to just one lead source
What are your challenges? • No control over the leads • I can’t track our leads • No budget to create or launch • Can’t create lead-to-sales conversion reports • Can’t get the sale department to cooperate • I get excuses from sales people why they cannot get me follow-up data • Don’t have the time • I can not tag this sales to just one lead source • Too much record keeping
What are your challenges? • No control over the leads • I can’t track our leads • No budget to create or launch • Can’t create lead-to-sales conversion reports • Can’t get the sale department to cooperate • I get excuses from sales people why they cannot get me follow-up data • Don’t have the time • I can not tag this sales to just one lead source • Too much (paper) work • The leads were not good
What are your challenges? • No control over the leads • I can’t track our leads • No budget to create or launch • Can’t create lead-to-sales conversion reports • Can’t get the sale department to cooperate • I get excuses from sales people why they cannot get me follow-up data • Don’t have the time • I can not tag this sales to just one lead source • Too much (paper) work • The leads were not good • I only followed up on the good leads
? What are your challenges?
Tip #1 Technology Today • Cloud-based universal lead capture systems • Sales CRM applications • Smartphones • Marketing Automation (MA) programs • Your website
Two Approaches • Manual • Technology
Manual • Disconnect from sales or marketing • Lack of budget • You can still start
Historically • Show Organizers • One system for ALL
The Basics Who are your best prospects? • 100% of attendees?
The Basics Score your leads • A,B,C
The Basics Score your leads • A,B,C +or -
The Basics What is the right information to capture on leads? • Follow-up KILLER
The Basics What is the right information to capture on leads? • Follow-up KILLER • What is the essence of trade show marketing?
The Basics The essence of trade show marketing
Tip #2 What is the right information to capture on leads? Straight from the Horse’s Mouth
Tip #2 Straight from the Horse’s Mouth • Only one question • One more • Repeat • Salespeople will respond
The Basics What should you do with leads (suspects) that are not ready to buy? • Before the internet • Today (Sirius) • Living in the month • Nurture and cultivate
The Basics What should you do with leads (suspects) that are not ready to buy? • Before the internet • Today (Sirius) • Living in the month • Nurture and cultivate. . .
The Basics What you need to create an effective lead management program?
The Basics Content is King
The Basics What you need to create an effective lead management program? • Content is King • Company library • How To and Tip sheets • White papers • Articles • Content assignments
The Basics Reports • The Basics • Number of leads from each show • How many are A, B and C leads • Near-term revenue
The Basics Reports you can generate with Technology:
The Basics Reports you can generate with Technology: • Customer and product • Automated Campaigns • Real-time prospect activity • Sales and revenue reports • Integration with your CRM • Leads-to-sales conversion rates • Monthly/quarterly/annual sales revenue • ROI reports • Custom
Tip #3 CRM integration • Percentage vs. ABC method
Tip #3 CRM integration • Percentage vs. ABC method 90% vs. ABC+/- ($80K vs. $75K-$100K)
Lead Management Technology Lead Management Technology • Universal Lead Capture Solutions
Lead Management Technology Lead Management Technology • Universal Lead Capture Solutions • How they work
Lead Management Technology Lead Management Technology • Universal Lead Capture Solutions • How they work • Examples: • Bartizan iLeads • Blue Stone Nexus • NewLeads • Sales Lead Management Association (SLMA)
? Lead Management Technology Marketing Automation Solutions
Lead Management Technology Marketing Automation Solutions • How they work
Lead Management Technology Marketing Automation Solutions • How they work
Lead Management Technology Marketing Automation Solutions • How they work • Examples: • Eloqua • Marketo • Pardot • LeadFormix
Lead Management Technology Marketing Automation Solutions • How they work • Examples: • Eloqua • Marketo • Pardot • LeadFormix • Marketing Automation Institute (SLMA)
Lead Management Technology Marketing Automation Solutions • 3 in 1 • InfusionSoft *