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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. In brief, the study showed that on average B2B data decays at a rate of just over 5% per month, or 70.3% Ask for other users of the list for reference checking on quality.

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

The Customer

The FTC has published a discouragement of this practice, known as list brokering, warning that these lists are often assembled “using illegal means.”). According to a 2015 study conducted by the Data and Marketing Association, email’s return-on-investment is 38 to 1. YOU’RE ALLOWED TO LEGALLY SPAM PEOPLE IN AMERICA.