What are the biggest frustrations you have as a Demand Generation manager?
7 Answers
Notion Account-Based Marketing - Lead | Formerly Navan(TripActions), Sendoso • 3y
My biggest frustration is the fact that sometimes programs work really well and then two months later, that same program will just not work. It's tough when you forecast ...
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6sense VP, Brand & Growth Marketing • 3y
It can be incredibly frustrating when other teams lack respect for the time and effort it takes to execute a demand gen program. Sales teams and others can sometimes take...
1375 Views
Calendly Head of Demand Generation | Formerly Ping Identity, Calendly • 1y
Misalignment at the top. When marketing and sales leaders are not aligned, it will trickle down to confusion, frustration and a lack of efficiency for the business. While...
565 Views
Apollo.io Director of Social, Community & Customer Marketing | Formerly Shopify • 1mo
I have so many feelings about this.The biggest one is the brand ROI debate and honestly I'm exhausted by it. Brand is the new demand (I genuinely believe that) but try te...
367 Views
Snowflake Head of GCC Marketing, India • 1y
Some of the top frustrations are around expectations and timelines. E.g. Being asked to generate leads immediately in the same month/quarter for enterprise customers, bei...
441 Views
Harvey Vice President Marketing • 2y
Data quality issues. From duplicate records, invalid contact info, and missing fields. The lack of and inaccurate data can create a ton of manual work for the team.
487 Views
Counterpart Marketing Lead | Formerly Issuu, OpenText, Webroot • 3y
I believe one of the biggest frustrations in demand generation is that sometimes you can’t provide a crisp definitive answer for performance. I spend lots of time in repo...
323 Views
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