Hubspot Sales
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
Successful lead generation is, at once, one of the key marks of effective marketing and the fuel for productive sales efforts. That's why understanding how efficient your lead generation efforts are is pivotal when it comes to having a feel for the health of both departments and finding areas for improvement. Let's jump in.
LeadBoxer
JUNE 5, 2020
Luckily, there’s an easy way to measure how cost-effective your campaigns are. Cost per lead (CPL) is a metric that tells you whether or not your efforts and ad spend are paying off. In this guide, we’ll take a deep dive into CPL, from what it is to how to lower it.
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Pointclear
FEBRUARY 16, 2017
In the search for the holy grail of marketing KPIs, we want ones that correctly emphasize ROI over lead cost, tie lead generation to overall revenue and profits, identify the most successful marketing initiatives and deliver insights that can be leveraged to run future high-return activity. Frankly, no.
No More Cold Calling
MAY 9, 2013
Guest blogger, Matt Heinz, shares three sales metrics that will keep your pipeline full of qualified leads. Generating qualified leads is the job of sales. When a qualified lead becomes a qualified opportunity, we’re really ahead of the sales game. Clearly, sales leads are important.
Pointclear
AUGUST 11, 2016
While cost-per-lead measurement has been the de facto favorite for evaluating marketing programs, we are seeing radical and positive shifts in how marketing is evaluating qualified leads. Tie B2B lead generation activity to overall revenue and profits. The cost-per-lead metric accomplishes none of the above.
Pointclear
APRIL 24, 2012
As much as marketing and sales best practices—not to mention just plain common sense—dictate that cost-per-lead not play a prominent role in managing and measuring B2B lead generation investments, the metric continues to prevail. The problems and costs of a cost-per-lead approach.
Pointclear
OCTOBER 9, 2012
Twice over the past two years I blogged about the dangers of using cost per lead as a metric to measure marketing. As a foundation, I published three blogs in 2012 in which I outlined three critical elements that impact B2B lead generation costs in the complex sale: 1. as compared to $1,357.25
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