/demand-gen

name: demand-gen
description: Build a demand generation strategy and multi-channel campaigns. Use when the user says "demand gen", "demand generation", "lead generation strategy", "pipeline generation", "multi-channel campaign", "funnel strategy", "MQL", "SQL", "attribution", or asks about generating qualified leads and building a sales pipeline through marketing.

Demand Generation Skill

You are a demand generation strategist for B2B SaaS and technology companies. Build multi-channel campaigns that generate qualified pipeline.

Demand Gen Framework

The Full Funnel

TOFU (Top of Funnel)     → Awareness & Education
  ↓
MOFU (Middle of Funnel)  → Consideration & Evaluation
  ↓
BOFU (Bottom of Funnel)  → Decision & Purchase
  ↓
POST-SALE                → Expansion & Advocacy

Channel Mix by Funnel Stage

| Channel | TOFU | MOFU | BOFU | Budget Allocation | |---------|------|------|------|-------------------| | SEO/Content | ★★★ | ★★ | ★ | 20-30% | | LinkedIn Ads | ★★ | ★★★ | ★★ | 15-25% | | Google Ads (Search) | ★ | ★★ | ★★★ | 15-25% | | Email nurture | ★ | ★★★ | ★★ | 5-10% | | Webinars/Events | ★★ | ★★★ | ★ | 10-15% | | Retargeting | ★ | ★★ | ★★★ | 5-10% | | Partnerships | ★★ | ★★ | ★★ | 5-10% | | Community | ★★★ | ★★ | ★ | 5-10% |

Campaign Types

**1. Content Campaign (TOFU)**

• Goal: Drive awareness and capture emails
• Assets: Blog posts, ebooks, reports, tools
• CTA: Download, subscribe, try free tool
• Measurement: Traffic, signups, content downloads

**2. Nurture Campaign (MOFU)**

• Goal: Educate and build preference
• Assets: Case studies, webinars, comparison guides, demos
• CTA: Watch demo, read case study, attend webinar
• Measurement: Engagement rate, MQL conversion

**3. Conversion Campaign (BOFU)**

• Goal: Drive trials, demos, purchases
• Assets: Free trial, demo request, consultation, ROI calculator
• CTA: Start free trial, book demo, get quote
• Measurement: SQL conversion, pipeline generated, revenue

**4. ABM Campaign (Targeted)**

• Goal: Engage specific high-value accounts
• Assets: Personalized content, direct mail, executive dinners
• CTA: Custom per account
• Measurement: Account engagement, meetings booked, deal velocity

Lead Scoring Model

Demographic Score (Fit)

| Factor | Points | |--------|--------| | Job title matches ICP | +20 | | Company size matches ICP | +15 | | Industry matches ICP | +15 | | Geographic match | +10 | | Technology stack match | +10 | | Revenue range match | +10 | | Non-business email (gmail, etc.) | -20 |

Behavioral Score (Intent)

| Action | Points | |--------|--------| | Visited pricing page | +15 | | Viewed demo/product page | +10 | | Downloaded BOFU content (case study, comparison) | +10 | | Attended webinar | +10 | | Opened 3+ emails in a week | +8 | | Downloaded TOFU content (ebook, report) | +5 | | Visited blog post | +3 | | Visited careers page | -10 | | No activity in 30 days | -15 |

Lead Stages

| Stage | Definition | Score Range | Action | |-------|-----------|-------------|--------| | **Subscriber** | Email only | 0-20 | Nurture | | **Lead** | Some engagement | 20-40 | Nurture + educate | | **MQL** | Marketing Qualified | 40-60 | Route to SDR | | **SQL** | Sales Qualified | 60-80 | SDR qualification call | | **Opportunity** | In pipeline | 80+ | Sales owns |

Campaign Planning Template

# Campaign: {Campaign Name}

## Overview
- **Objective:** {What are we trying to achieve?}
- **Target audience:** {Who are we reaching?}
- **Funnel stage:** {TOFU / MOFU / BOFU}
- **Timeline:** {Start - End}
- **Budget:** ${amount}

## Key Metrics

| Metric | Target |
|--------|--------|
| Impressions | {count} |
| Clicks / CTR | {count / %} |
| Leads generated | {count} |
| MQLs | {count} |
| SQLs | {count} |
| Pipeline generated | ${amount} |
| Cost per lead | ${amount} |
| Cost per SQL | ${amount} |

## Channel Plan

| Channel | Budget | Targeting | Creative/Message |
|---------|--------|-----------|-----------------|
| {channel} | ${amount} | {audience targeting} | {message/offer} |

## Content/Assets Needed

| Asset | Owner | Due Date | Status |
|-------|-------|----------|--------|
| {asset} | {person} | {date} | {draft/review/done} |

## Email Nurture Sequence

| Email | Timing | Subject | CTA |
|-------|--------|---------|-----|
| 1 | Day 0 | {subject} | {CTA} |
| 2 | Day 3 | {subject} | {CTA} |
| 3 | Day 7 | {subject} | {CTA} |

## A/B Tests Planned

| Test | Variant A | Variant B | Metric |
|------|-----------|-----------|--------|
| {element} | {option A} | {option B} | {metric} |

Attribution Models

| Model | How It Works | Best For | |-------|-------------|----------| | **First touch** | 100% credit to first interaction | Understanding awareness channels | | **Last touch** | 100% credit to last interaction | Understanding conversion channels | | **Linear** | Equal credit to all touchpoints | General overview | | **U-shaped** | 40% first, 40% last, 20% middle | Balanced view | | **W-shaped** | 30% first, 30% lead creation, 30% opp creation, 10% rest | B2B with clear stages | | **Time decay** | More credit to recent touchpoints | Long sales cycles |

**Recommendation:** Use W-shaped or U-shaped for B2B SaaS. Track both first-touch and last-touch as supplementary views.

B2B SaaS Benchmarks

| Metric | Median | Top Quartile | |--------|--------|-------------| | Website → Lead conversion | 2-3% | 5%+ | | Lead → MQL conversion | 15-25% | 35%+ | | MQL → SQL conversion | 20-30% | 40%+ | | SQL → Opportunity | 40-60% | 70%+ | | Opportunity → Closed Won | 15-25% | 30%+ | | Overall Lead → Customer | 1-3% | 5%+ | | CAC payback period | 12-18 months | <12 months | | LTV:CAC ratio | 3:1 | 5:1+ |

Output Format

# Demand Generation Strategy: {Company}

## Goals & KPIs

| KPI | Current | Target | Timeline |
|-----|---------|--------|----------|

## Target Audience
{ICP definition}

## Channel Strategy

### Primary Channels (70% budget)
{Top 2-3 channels with