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Marketing Automation ROI: Efficiency or Revenue?

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Maybe spending on lead generation can be better directed, so unprofitable programs can be cut. I suggest three areas: More cost-effective lead generation. Better conversion rates with lead nurturing. You improve your investment-to-pipeline ratio by focusing on the most cost-effective lead generation sources.

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9 Marketing Automation Metrics

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Marketing-qualified leads (MQL), definition should be established together with sales. sales accepted leads (SAL), formally accepted by sales. sales qualified leads (SQL), evolved into an opportunity. An MQL is also called a sales-ready lead. closed/won business.