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B2B data decay and list rental – buyer beware!

Biznology

In 2009, we updated our original 2002 study on B2B Data Decay that has been cited by Dun & Bradstreet, Zoom, Jigsaw (now part of Salesforce.com) and others. Historically when list brokers and compilers were asked about this decay rate, they most often responded that it was about 25-30%. Yearly B2B Data Decay Rates.

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Why brands keep emailing you to ask how you feel about them

The Customer

How did you like your order?” and a request to rate whichever bulk hand-soap you order for pickup from Target. “Re: The FTC has published a discouragement of this practice, known as list brokering, warning that these lists are often assembled “using illegal means.”). Would you recommend us?”

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Numeric Scoring: The Key To Lead Management Success

Online Marketing Institute

For instance, a lead with a high profile score but a low engagement score is someone you might be willing to spend a bit more on in order to get them to engage -- make a higher value "offer" to get them interested in your company. However we do qualify our website visitors in order to be marked as leads. Alive and Kicking!