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Demandbase: A New Twist In The Lead Management Automation Market

Online Marketing Institute

"Outbound" Marketing is the set of traditional direct marketing tactics including using targeted lists for telemarketing, direct mail and email marketing. These methods are becoming less and less effective - email open rates are falling, response rates are falling, connect rates on phone calls are declining, etc.

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Account-based marketing not working? Try these 4 fixes.

Rollworks

This weak structure is probably why Forrester found that, on average, only 0.75% of leads that companies generate actually result in sales. This is why organizations with “tightly-aligned” sales and marketing teams see 38% higher sales win rates along with 36% higher customer retention rates. Only 0.75%?