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Ms. Qaqish is a principal in The Pedowitz Group, a consulting firm and Eloqua partner.  An acknowledged expert on driving revenue through demand generation techniques, marketing automation technologies and the integration of sales and marketing, Ms. Qaqish is a frequent speaker and writer in the industry.  Look for her next article "The Demand Generator" in the March issue of myCRMcareer.com.


Debbie Qaqish

The Five Phases of Demand Generation

The expectations for the B2B marketer are changing and changing quickly.  Just think about your last discussion with your CEO in which he asked “What contribution are you making to the company?” and you will see the future for the B2B marketer.  The average VP of Marketing lasts 22 months primarily due to missed and misaligned expectations.  Today’s B2B marketer has a lot on their plate and the best way to claim success and drive revenue is to become a highly effective Demand Generator.

5 Phases of Demand Generation.mp3

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Debbie Qaqish of The Pedowitz Group recently spoke on this evolutionary topic.  (Click here to listen to the interview.)  In the segment, she shares the Five Phases of Demand Generation and highlights the three major trends - the internet, buying behavior and the use of marketing automation in both sales and marketing - as the key drivers in the shift of the B2B marketing role.  This interview is filled with best practices and expert insight on how to successfully implement and integrate a Demand Generation program that produces a tangible revenue result.