What is the significance of total sales in measuring the success of content marketing programs?

Total sales is a significant measure of the success of content marketing programs because it directly reflects the impact of the marketing efforts on the company's revenue. If the content marketing strategies are effective, they should lead to an increase in product or service sales. This increase in sales, therefore, serves as a tangible and direct indicator of the success of the content marketing programs. It's a bottom-line metric that shows the return on investment for the marketing activities.

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87% of sales and marketing leaders say collaboration between sales and marketing enables critical business growth Almost all (94%) of the top-performing salespeople surveyed by LinkedIn call the marketing leads they receive either "excellent" or "good" Marketing and sales teams that take an Account-based Marketing (ABM) approach together can be up to six percent more likely to exceed their revenue goals than teams less ABM-advanced 86% of marketing professionals spend their efforts on accounts that sales is targeting 62 of marketers say they can measure a positive impact since adopting ABM 80% of marketers say ABM improves customer lifetime values, while 86% say it improves win rates 85% of marketers with an SLA (a contract that holds each team accountable to specific, agreed-upon expectations that align to the same goal – driving revenue) think their marketing strategy is effective The most common measurement of success for content marketing programs is Total Sales 60% of global resp...

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