jeudi 23 avril 2009

A Look into b2b Lead Generation

01:04 Posted by: Marokko Suche 0 comments

By Calvin Wapasa

What is B2B or Business-to-Business lead generation? it is nothing but the collaboration between two homogeneous companies. Two companies are termed as compatible when the products/services of one are required by the other. This alone outlines the criticality of Business-to-Business lead generation. B2B sales can play a significant role in a business organization's profit margins.

What do manufacturing companies do? Suppose you are in the manufacturing business of personal computers. It is obvious that you would not be making every part of the machine yourself, so would outsource them from companies who make those parts.

It could be profitable for you in you keep up good relations with the suppliers of parts which you need for your business. In this mutually profitable relationship, you could get your parts tailor made and the vendor has a steady source of business. Now look at the business from another perspective, that of the manufacturer of parts.

Today enterprises realize the power of Business-to-Business lead generation. This can have various areas of application, the traditional sectors are telemarketing and direct mailing while the later areas are ads in trade journals and trade show presentations. In fact, trade shows exist mainly for the purpose of helping various businesses find compatible partners.

Being equipped with a well-made, educative and informative business presentation can land you amidst several compatible business partners. A lot depends on the overall organization of the trade show and it is not only dependant on the presentation quality. A trade show with the wrong people or lack of people would mean nothing short of waste of time.

You could even consider opting for advertising in trade journals for quick B2 lead generation since these magazines are popular with the industry junta. Such ads would easily reach the kind of people you are targeting. In terms of reach and money spent, trade magazines are any day better than radio and newspapers.

For B2B lead generation, you might consider the internet for its ability to throw up innumerable opportunities. There are various online techniques for generating leads like direct marketing, search marketing and advertising banners, etc. This .3 billion market is undergoing rapid growth and is expected to cross billion by the end of 2008.

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