Martal Group:B2B Lead Generation and Sales Blog

Introduction In the fast-evolving IT sector, marketing can make or break your growth. Yet nearly 45% of B2B companies failed to generate enough leads to meet their sales goals last year (1). If you’re a CMO or VP at a tech firm, you know the stakes: you need effective marketing to stand out in a […]

Introduction Outbound sales is undergoing a radical transformation. The age-old debate of cold calling vs warm calling is no longer black and white. In 2026, technology is blurring the line between a “cold” call and a “warm” one. Buyers have changed – they filter out noise and ignore generic pitches, responding only when outreach feels […]

Introduction You’ve just closed a big deal – now what? In B2B sales, winning a new client is only half the battle. The real challenge is turning that new prospect into a long-term partner through an effective client onboarding process. Client onboarding is the crucial bridge between sales and retention, and its impact is enormous. […]

Introduction Heading into 2026, translating LinkedIn statistics into actionable insights has never been more essential for B2B sales success. As sales development and marketing leaders, we’re all asking: How can we leverage LinkedIn’s growth and social selling trends to drive revenue? How can teams use LinkedIn data to improve targeting and personalization in 2026? In […]

Introduction What will it take to grow a consulting firm in 2026? In an era where personal referrals and networking lunches are no longer enough, consulting firms must embrace new marketing strategies to stay competitive. Traditional word-of-mouth still plays a role – for over half of consultants, 60% of their business comes via referral – […]

Introduction In B2B sales, relying on a single tool like Kaspr for contacts can only take you so far. If you’re looking to scale outreach, improve lead quality, or embrace automation, it’s time to explore Kaspr alternatives – including a new wave of AI-powered Sales Development Representative (SDR) platforms.  If you are looking for tools […]

Introduction Lead generation statistics continue to underscore how dynamic and competitive B2B sales and marketing have become. As we head into 2026, data-driven insights point toward emerging trends (and persistent challenges) in how businesses generate and convert leads. In this comprehensive report, we’ll dive into the numbers behind lead generation – from industry-wide benchmarks to […]

Introduction LinkedIn Sales Navigator has long been the go-to prospecting tool for B2B sales teams. Its deep LinkedIn network insights and advanced search filters made it invaluable for social selling. However, as we approach 2026, sales leaders are increasingly seeking alternative solutions that address Sales Navigator’s gaps – from missing contact info to limited automation. […]

Introduction Cold calling statistics in 2025 reveal a sales channel transformed by technology – yet still rooted in the timeless power of a human conversation. B2B sales leaders might be surprised that even in the age of sales automation, over 50% of B2B leads still originate from cold calls (1). The telephone remains a critical […]