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How to Reduce Unsubscribes Using Subscription Management

The Point

In sum, subscription management is an effective way to reduce unsubscribes, increase response rates (by allowing subscribers to choose the emails that most interest them), and improve data hygiene. Maybe the people who unsubscribe from your emails aren’t really saying “I don’t want to hear from you again.”

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How Quickly Should I Suspend or Delete Non-Responsive Leads?

The Point

A client asks: How long should a lead be chronically non-responsive before they’re marked as “marketing suspended”? Over time, an accumulation of stale, non-responsive leads can bump you to a higher pricing tier for your CRM or marketing automation license. What best practices should we put in place?

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How Good Content can Help Improve Database Health

The Point

According to business information provider ZoomInfo (see graphic below, further data here ), more than 70 percent of business cards have one or more changes during a 12-month period. The most common changes (in order): job function, phone number, and mailing address.