All right, let's assume you have a decent lead generation strategy, some lead magnets, an email funnel, and some traffic to your landing pages. Shouldn't everything be working like a charm? Hundreds of leads should enter your CRM, and enough are seriously interested in buying your products or services, right? Well, if that's you, congratz! But in 99% of cases I see, there is still a lot of work to be done to get there.
Let's talk about dealing with B2B lead generation cases that would like to see better results. If you are ambitious enough, you are always looking for improvement, so you'll enjoy this. The main topics we are covering:
∙ Finding the bottleneck in your lead generation funnel
∙ Increasing the engagement in your lead generation ads
∙ Raising the signup rate on your landing pages
∙ Optimizing your email sequences and follow up
∙ B2B Lead Generation - Q&A
12. Finding the bottleneck
in your lead gen funnel
1. Hey, why is this not working?!
2. Listing the steps of the funnel
3. Guestimating your numbers
4. Identify your weaknesses
5. Defining your ONE focus area
13. Hey, why is this
not working?!
• 456 € ad spent on LinkedIn
• 4.52 € CPC
• 101 landing page visitors
• 1 lead
• Too expensive!!!
14. Hey, why is this
not working?!
• 456 € ad spent on LinkedIn
• 4.52 € CPC @ 0.5% CTR
• 101 landing page visitors
• 1 lead @ 0.6% conversion rate
• Too expensive!!!
24. Use tools like these to
create a lot of good ads
• canva.com
• spark.adobe.com
• magisto.com
• storyblocks.com
• producthunt.com/search
25. Increasing engagement
in your lead gen ads
1. Identify low engagement ads
2. Understand your options
3. Steal like an artist
4. Don’t make your life too hard
5. Test a lot of variations
29. Reduce friction
by …
• “Don’t make me think”
• Remove unnecessary steps
• Remove unnecessary clicks
• Minimize form fields
• Have a good consent banner
35. Focus on a great
header fold
• 50% are not going to scroll
• Write an exciting title
• Write a short description
• Have CTA button in the header
• Put a fitting image on the right
36. Focus on a mobile
first experience
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37. Focus on a mobile
first experience
• Make the CTA thumb friendly
• Avoid background images
• Focus on the text
• Minimize the navigation
• Use a centered consent banner
38. Raising the signup rate
on your landing pages
1. Reduces frictions if possible
2. Offer something of value
3. Small commitments first
4. Focus on a great header fold
5. Focus on a mobile first xp
50. Give, give,
give, ask
• Give what your audience wants
• … and what they need
• Help where you can
• Do stuff that doesn’t scale
• Make an offer that is a win-win
51. Optimizing email
sequences & follow up
1. A good double opt-in process
2. Magnets are the beginning
3. A nurturing series never ends
4. Calls are the goal
5. Give, give, give, ask