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The Big Shift: How the Economy, AI, and Privacy are Changing Everything We Know About Marketing

Act-On

“If you work at any kind of PE or VC-backed firm, or a public firm, everybody’s feeling the same thing: boards are suddenly caring a lot more about efficiency metrics, revenue per employee, and spend metrics.” We’ve seen over the last couple of years that click rates and open rates have gone through the roof,” says Jeff.

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Are You Tracking These Crucial Marketing KPIs?

Zoominfo

For example, if you send an email to 10,000 people and 9,900 receive the email in their inbox, the deliverability rate is 99%. If your rate dips under 95% — that is reason for concern. Unique open rate : Percentage of opens out of total delivered. Unique click rate : Percentage of clicks out of total delivered.

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The Ultimate B2B Marketing Glossary

Envy

It ensures your efforts are super targeted and you’re spending your marketing dollars on luring in the folks with the highest potential to become your clients. Cost Per Action is the amount you spend for a user to take a particular action, such as a click, view or form submit. You'll use lead scoring to define a MQL.

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How to Establish Marketing Channel Benchmarks to Help Manage Lead Expectations

Heinz Marketing

When creating your benchmarks, you need to consider many variables that might throw your averages off, such as seasonality, a big launch, or a possible increase in ad spend. Many companies have lead or marketing qualified lead (MQL) goals, and I recommend tracking the lead movement from each channel through the lead funnel stages.

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53 Sales Follow Up Statistics

Zoominfo

Salespeople spend one-third of their day actually talking to prospects. 33% of email recipients open emails based on the subject line alone ( source ). Subject lines with more than 3 words experience a drop in open rate by over 60% ( source ). 71% of sales reps say they spend too much time on data entry ( source ).

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Fixing the Sales-Ready Lead Problem with Better Nurturing

SnapApp

work and outdated nurture practices mean sales spends hours chasing leads that are uninterested, unqualified, and unlikely to convert. In fact, by segmenting your contacts by behavior like this you can improve your email open rates by over 15%. And that’s because what we’re calling a “sales-ready” lead today simply isn’t that.

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Mental Models: The Ultimate Guide

Hubspot

You might spend most of your time creating content on a daily basis, giving you a unique understanding of your brand's voice and position in the industry. Meanwhile, your coworker might spend most of her time speaking to customers, giving her visibility into what your industry really wants right now. Circle of Competence.