Lead Generation
Resources to build your customer base and generate leads
Resources to build your customer base and generate leads
Most organizations are protective of their websites. Your URL represents one of your most valuable assets. It’s the place people go to learn about your business, and it’s a vital component of your sales engine. You don’t want everybody making changes to the company website. And anything that goes live [...]
When you have an idea for a campaign, from time to time, you may hear a colleague say, “We already tried that. It didn’t work.” But in advertising, if a campaign doesn’t produce the results you were expecting, that’s not always an indicator that it was a bad idea. Sometimes [...]
If you don’t create high quality lead magnets, it doesn’t matter how good your ad assets are. Your offer will be less compelling, and your leads will be less engaged with your future messaging. Every lead magnet you send also teaches people what to expect from you. So low-quality lead [...]
If you want people to give you their contact information, you have to give them something valuable in return. In the world of content marketing, when you offer something to generate leads, it’s called a “lead magnet” (we call them premiums). A lot of brands have a suite of lead [...]
A good sales funnel runs like a well-oiled machine. Leads go in, and customers come out. At the top of your funnel (TOFU), eye-catching content makes people aware of your brand. Mid-funnel (MOFU), your lead nurture campaigns help your audience develop a relationship with you and see your brand as [...]
Imagine you matched with someone on an online dating site, and their first message to you said, “Will you marry me?” Ridiculous, right? But many brands do this to their website visitors and new leads all the time. They make a sales pitch before their audience gets to know their [...]
Let’s say you just poured a ton of effort into an ad campaign. You selected a relevant audience. You chose the right lead magnet. And as a result, you got thousands of people to sign up for your email list. But then you sent a series of sales emails and [...]
Imagine a friend invites you over for dinner, and you’ve never been to their house before. They give you their address and tell you how to navigate their apartment complex. But when you show up at the address, there’s no apartment complex. It’s a house. Even with the address right [...]
When your lead-generation campaign underperforms or doesn’t scale well, it’s easy to blame your assets. Your ad used the wrong button text or button color. Or your image should’ve had people in it (or not had people in it). Or the copy was unclear. Those could all certainly be factors. [...]
When running a lead-generation campaign, you want there to be as few barriers as possible between your leads and your list. Whether you’re collecting email addresses, phone numbers, mailing addresses, or something else, you want clear, simple forms. The harder it is for people to sign up, the fewer leads [...]