ViewPoint

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Sales won’t spend the time it takes to cull through 100 so-called leads for 3 to 4 good ones. Which means those “leads” land in a black hole, and the money spent to generate them is wasted. Leads aren’t leads unless: They’re qualified. What’s it take to generate a volume of real leads, the ones you really need?

Sales Qualified Leads 120

Sales Qualified Leads Forecasting PointClear Enterprise Management 120

ViewPoint

MAY 23, 2017

One of the biggest software companies in the world has a division that spends over $200,000 per year on leads that sales refuses to follow-up on. Because a few years ago the sales group asked us (PointClear) to validate those so-called leads and it turned out that only 1.8% Cost per sales qualified lead is $1,250.

Sales Qualified Leads 192

Sales Qualified Leads Lead Ranking Top of Funnel Work Management 192

ViewPoint

MARCH 22, 2018

The real challenge is to learn how to demonstrate that the extra cost of your product or service is worth it. Value selling is PointClear's bread and butter. I practice it every day in my role as lead salesperson for the company. If the system is down, it would cost $200 to $400 in lost or delayed shipments per hour.

Lead Scoring 189

Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Work Management Paid Search Agency 189

ViewPoint

AUGUST 28, 2012

This is the second in a series of four blogs about B2B sales lead management, marketing and sales metrics, and proverbs. Leads and expected metrics are defined in carefully created client program plans and lead rates are impacted (particularly in 2010) by the mix and quality of inbound dispositions. Cost per Company.

Lead Management 120

Lead Management Sales Qualified Leads B2B Sales Sales Leads 120

ViewPoint

JANUARY 9, 2014

Last August I wrote a blog for Top Sales World titled “Lead Generation Hogwash: The Top 7 Lies.”. I detailed 7 lies to be aware of to avoid a lead generation disaster (read the blog for the specifics): Any list will do. Automated systems accurately score (prioritize) leads. More leads are better than fewer leads.

Sales Qualified Leads 120

Sales Qualified Leads Lead Generation Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 120

ViewPoint

OCTOBER 13, 2011

” Quite often, I am asked about outsourcing lead generation and appointment setting to professional service firms. Additionally, for the better part of 19 years, we owned and operated a professional service organization that generated leads, appointments and sales by phone for a wide variety of organizations.

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Top of Funnel Generation Work Management 120

ViewPoint

JULY 11, 2011

Telesales lead generation supports both field and inside sales. Continuing expansion of sales efforts means it will continue to be the largest cost. Sales and marketing headcounts have increased to generate new customers. One answer includes applying, tracking and measuring best-practice sales lead management processes.

Enterprise Management 120

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services 120