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Why Inflated Lead Scores are Tanking Your Marketing ROI

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The growth of marketing technology has given marketers access to more prospect data than ever before. Because marketers can know so much more about their prospects, efficiently prioritizing the best leads requires a system to make sense of all of that information. Marketers use lead scoring models to sort prospect data.

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Defining the Marketing Qualified Lead in the B2B Context

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Today, we know that across the B2B sales cycle, the key to driving home a sale is the quality of the leads in your pipeline. Yet, lead qualification seems to be a particularly troublesome pain point for marketers and salespeople alike. How we as marketers define what makes a lead marketing qualified.

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Sending All Your Leads to Sales? These 3 Steps Will Boost Marketing ROI

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High MQL targets force many marketers to send all of their leads to sales. But this approach ultimately drives down conversion rates, and teaches sales not to follow up on marketing leads that are likely to be dead ends. . Recognize that not all leads are created equal. Set up nurture campaigns.

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Measuring Marketing Success: Why Revenue Matters More than Leads

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A marketer’s fate is often tied to their MQL target. The need to supply great leads for sales is not going away, but is lead volume really the right measure of marketing success? . The Problem Facing B2B Marketers Today. B2B marketers are in the business of finding qualified leads for their sales team.

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Thinking Beyond Activity-Based Lead Scoring

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Marketers are results people, which is why many marketers rely on a systematic approach to prioritizing the best leads for their businesses. Most marketers do this through a process called lead scoring. What is activity-based lead scoring? This seems like a pretty solid approach, right?

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The Trick to Increased Revenue: Better Sales Lead Qualification Criteria

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That’s a new idea for marketers. We tend to get caught up focusing on more: More sales, more traffic, more leads. Here’s why: Doing more and more marketing work is not better. But doing more effective (and thus better) marketing tasks? And having more leads is also not necessarily better, but having better leads?

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3 Ways to Convert Leads Into Customers

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As marketers, we know that not all leads are created equal. In fact, nearly 80 percent of marketing leads never convert into a closed deal. And yet, many of us are guilty of sending leads to sales that look qualified from the outside—but in reality—don’t perfectly align with their definition of a SQL.