Why Nurture Programs Aren’t Just About Converting Leads

Why Nurture Programs Aren’t Just About Converting Leads

Even in an era of ABM, intent data, and AI-driven marketing, lead nurturing still has an essential role to play in helping B2B marketers drive revenue and maximize the ROI from their demand generation efforts.  As long as companies continue to generate in-profile...
How Quickly Should I Suspend or Delete Non-Responsive Leads?

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

A client asks: How long should a lead be chronically non-responsive before they’re marked as “marketing suspended”?  What best practices should we put in place? There are multiple, legitimate reasons to suspend or even delete non-responsive leads from your...
When Should I Stop Nurturing a Lead?

When Should I Stop Nurturing a Lead?

A client asks: “I know the answer is probably “it depends” but curious if you think there’s a best practice for how many follow-up nurture emails to send TOFU content syndication leads before you stop due to non-engagement?” My response: We typically...
18 Common Features of a Best-in-Class Lead Nurture Program

18 Common Features of a Best-in-Class Lead Nurture Program

It wasn’t that long ago, when marketing automation first burst on the scene, that the height of lead nurture sophistication was the simple, automated sending of multiple, sequential emails.  Today, advances in marketing technology make such “automation” seem laughably...