Funnel Academy for Marketers


Delivery Type: Classroom
Sales Team Role Focus: Full- or part-time marketing executives of SAP partners
Short Description: In this training the participants will learn the principles of effective B2B marketing, with a focus on demand generation and managing the funnel as vibrant "engine" for demand.

Key Areas

  • Market selection
  • Branding and positioning
  • Business buyer behavior
  • Gaining and sustaining momentum
  • Nurturing "leaked" and stalled opportunities
Learning Objectives:
  • Understand the principles of tight market selection, and how to calculate the required market size
  • Learn how to select the most appropriate market and allocate effort according to the value of each market
  • Learn the role of brand in B2B buying (and selling), and how to position your brand for greatest impact on the market
  • Learn how to manage the funnel including determining the required velocity, then moving buyers through the funnel at the required rate
  • Build robust approaches to nurturing leaked and stalled buyers
Business Impact / Benefits:
  • Buyer-centered approach to forming campaigns
  • Clear measurements established before execution of campaigns
  • Longer-term campaigns yield efficiencies and improvement
  • Marketing programs which generate sales, not feel-good activity
Didactical Method: Interactive lecture, discussion, group workshops
Duration: 2 days