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Sales Lead Management Association Announces Winners of the 2011 “50 Most Influential People in Sales Lead Management” Election

Guest post by: Jeff Ogden

Article Overview: Here are the country's 50 top experts in sales lead management, aka demand generation, b2b marketing, lead generation, content marketing, etc.

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Sales Lead Management Association Announces Winners of the 2011 “50 Most Influential People in Sales Lead Management” Election

Jeff Ogden, President of the B2B demand generation company Find New Customers wishes to congratulate all the winners, and to say that we are honored to be included with so many B2B marketing experts.Jeff Ogden wins SLMA award(Can you believe that Microstrategy once said I'm not the right person to develop their lead generation campaigns, yet I'm voted one of the top experts in the USA?)



James W. Obermayer, executive director of the Sales Lead Management Association, announced the results of the voting for the Most Influential People in Sales Lead Management in 2011. 7,113 votes were cast (22% more than the 2010 election) for 79 nominees by 4,656 people (each voter could choose up to three nominees).

Nominees came from many diverse disciplines including CRM Software and Marketing Automation Software to telemarketing qualification companies and publishing. Obermayer said, "People who win are recognized by their peers as multi-dimensional sales and marketing experts. They have given unselfishly of their time as speakers, teachers, and writers on the deep multi-dimensional topic of sales lead management."

Susan Campanale, VP of Marketing for the SLMA said, "These people are recognized by their peers as power players in the pursuit of ROI for marketing lead generation."

The recipients are: (Not in order of votes)

Jeff Ogden - Find New Customers www.findnewcustomers.com

Laura McGuire - Saligent dba SmartTracks www.smarttracks.com

Jeff Pedowitz - The Pedowitz Group www.pedowitzgroup.com

Steve Woods - Eloqua www.eloqua.com

Jill Konrath - Jill Konrath www.jillkonrath.com

Joe Payne - Eloqua www.eloqua.com

Alex Shootman - Eloqua www.eloqua.com

Maria Pergolino - Marketo www.marketo.com

Jeanne Hopkins - HubSpot www.HubSpot.com

Mac McIntosh - Mac McIntosh Inc. www.sales-lead-experts.com

Debbie Qaqish - The Pedowitz Group www.pedowitzgroup.com

Phil Fernandez - Marketo www.marketo.com

Dan McDade - PointClear www.pointclear.com

Carlos Hidalgo - The Annuitas Group www.annuitasgroup.com

Alen Majer - The Science and Art of Selling www.alenmajer.com

Bill Goldsmith - Bill Goldsmith Productions

Ardath Albee - Marketing Interactions www.marketinginteractions.com

Trish Bertuzzi - The Bridge Group www.bridgegroupinc.com

Chris Tremblay - Event Technologies www.event-techs.com

Michael Fung - IronPoint Marketing www.iron-point.com

Ruth P. Stevens - Ruth Stevens www.ruthstevens.com

Bill Nussey - Silverpop www.silverpop.com

Karen Sheehey - interlinkONE www.interlinkONE.com

Dan Supinski - IronPoint Marketing www.iron-point.com

Henry Bruce - The Rock Annand Group www.rockannandgroup.com

Russell Kern - The Kern Organization www.thekernorg.com

Karla Blalock - PointClear www.pointclear.com

Paul Mosenson - NuSpark Marketing www.nusparkmarketing.com

Jake Wakefield - IronPoint Marketing www.iron-point.com

Lisa Cramer - LeadLife Solutions www.leadlife.com

Debra da Costa - Direct Marketing Partners www.dirmkt.com

Sheldon Sachs - eti Sales Suppor t www.etisales.com

Shawn Naggiar - Act-On Software www.actonsoftware.com

Raghu Raghavan - Act-On Software www.actonsoftware.com

Jennifer Jurgens - MarketNet Services www.marketnetservices.com

Paul Ryan - Leads360 www.leads360.com

Rob Solomon - Bulldog Solutions www.bulldogsolutions.com

John Foley - Grow Socially www.growsocially.com

Nick Hedges - Leads360 www.leads360.com

Mike Damphousse - Green Leads www.green-leads.com

Elisa Ciarametaro - Exceed Sales www.exceedsales.com

Michael A. Brown - Business to Business by Phone www.michaelabrown.net

Peter Gracey - AG Salesworks www.agsalesworks.com

Jenny Vance - LeadJen www.leadjen.com

Andrew Gaffney - DemandGen Report www.demandgenreport.com

Howard Sewell - Spear Marketing Group www.spearmarketing.com

Mary Dedrick - Performark Inc www.performark.com

Lisa Arthur - Aprimo www.aprimo.com

Steven Gershik - 28Marketing www.28marketing.com

Adam Needles - Left Brain DGA www.leftbraindga.com

Julie Ekstrom - CBS Interactive www.cbsinteractive.com

Paul Martyn - BravoSolution www.bravosolution.com

The SLMA served as the independent tabulator of votes and does not endorse the services of those listed. Voters were only allowed to vote for up to three people. Only SLMA members were allowed to nominate people to the nominees list. Non-members and members cast one ballot with up to three non-duplicated votes. Nominations for the 2012 list will be accepted on October 1st of 2012.

About the Sales Lead Management Association

The mission of the SLMA is to help companies become successful in the critical business process of managing sales leads. For more information about SLMA, call Sue Campanale at 714-637-6989. The SLMA also hosts its weekly SLMA Radio program, which reports the news of lead management and interviews CEOs and CMOs in B2B and B2C. Membership in the SLMA is free.

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President of the B2B lead generation company Find New Customers. Also the host of the B2B marketing show, Mad Marketing TV. We help companies rapidly grow revenue by transforming the ways they attract, engage and win new customers.

With 8 out of 10 companies saying the lack of quality sales leads is their biggest problem, they need help. SiriusDecisions also found that fewer than 1 out of 10 companies that implement lead management software went beyond the basics. They need help.

We help companies implement world class lead generation programs. Companies need quality sales leads, so they need sales lead generation programs including social media marketing. They need to implement lead nurturing programs. We are considered one of the best leads generation companies in business today.

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