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Inbound vs. Outbound Leads: Definitions, Examples, and Key Differences

The Thomas Blog

Inbound focuses on attracting prospects through valuable content, while outbound employs interruptive tactics to reach them. Knowing the differences between inbound and outbound lead generation is essential, regardless of whether your goal is to get quick leads through direct communication or to establish trust through instructional content.

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Challenges And Opportunities In The Food & Beverage Industry

The Thomas Blog

The Food and Beverage Services Global Market Report expects the global market to grow from $3.2 But other manufacturers are not so quick to produce innovative products, flavors, or packaging. Then there’s the cannabis market, which has extended beyond recreational use into the F&B industry in response to consumer demand.

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Product Qualified Leads (PQLs): Definition, Calculation, and Benefits

The Thomas Blog

Unlike Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs) and Sales Qualified Leads (SQLs), PQLs are assessed based on their active interaction with the product, indicating a bigger likelihood of conversion. Sales teams can prioritize leads that are more likely to convert, leading to higher ROI on sales and marketing efforts.

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4 Steps to Expanding Your Industrial Network on LinkedIn

The Thomas Blog

This powerful tool serves as much more than a social network or recruiting outlet, though — it can play a major role in generating leads and sales for your industrial company. Yes, you're officially the "President of X," but you're also an engineer, pharmaceutical industry leader and green manufacturing expert, so feel free to include it.

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The Manufacturing Leader's Step By Step Guide To Converting Anonymous Traffic Into Warm Leads & Reaching Out To Your Contacts

The Thomas Blog

After you’ve worked to build your online presence, increase your brand, and drive traffic to your website, the next step to growing your manufacturing business is converting that traffic into leads. But even the best marketing strategy in the world can’t guarantee 100% conversion. The rest will be idlers who never do business with you.

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How to Qualify an Inbound Lead: Process, Techniques, and Measuring Success

The Thomas Blog

It's a live process of continuous improvement that requires monitoring and adjustment to meet changing market conditions. An inbound lead is a prospective customer or business opportunity that initiates contact with a company or organization, through any of the various marketing and communication channels that the company has established.

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Mindy Davis on Opening Doors for Women in Supply Chain 

Let's Talk Supply Chain

At Let’s Talk Supply Chain, we think every business can identify smarter outcomes when more diverse voices are in the mix. Mindy is the Vice President of Global Marketing at SAP over Digital Supply Chain, where she leads the content and events strategy while bringing an eye for metrics and ongoing improvement.