Lead Generation means process of capturing interest in a product or service and developing sales pipeline.
The action or process of identifying and cultivating potential customers for a business's products or services.
But traditional marketing efforts to generate leads have been very costly. One way to get more from your marketing efforts at a lower cost is to meet your customers where they are—on the Internet.
The latest opportunities for getting leads come from social networking sites
Revisit your lead capture strategies periodically to take advantage of evolving consumer behavior and technical trends.
Lead-generation Efforts and Techniques:
Simplify lead capture from tradeshows and conferences
Use Web-to-lead forms
Know your target audience and conduct TARGET AUDIENCE ANALYSIS
Market where your prospects are looking
Check the AppExchange
Use the social cloud
Evaluate your lead sources
Align sales and marketing
Use SEM and Google AdWords
Use Twitter
Use campaigns for deeper metrics
Use reports and dashboards
Engage and Incentivize Website Visitors
Invest in Photo and Video
Design a Distinctive Website
have an active voice on social media
Telemarketing Helps In Lead Generation
Use tools and analytical results for profitable business decisions.
Understanding customer engagement
Always focus on the users experience
write down your usp’s and target markets
Competitor Analysis
Estimate Cost of Generating a LEAD
Conduct Cost Benefit Analysis
Re-do Their Website Designing After Some Years
Consider Email Marketing
Manage Leads Funnel
Mobile Marketing
Campaign Planning
Push and Pull Marketing
Affiliate Marketing
On display Advertising
Customer Retention and Engagement