When 90s marketers first heard the term "LEAD CENTRIC," they greeted it with a bright smile on their faces. They would go back to all the halcyon times when they employed the approach that produced the most traffic and, thus, the most new leads for them.
Back then, lead-centric marketing allowed marketers to experience some kind of success. But as the saying goes, "most times, old ways don't open new doors," using conventional approaches won't help you succeed in the contemporary market.
However, some marketers all around the world are still looking for the heavenly doors of success with a lead-centric strategy. Less than 1% of leads convert to customers who generate income , according to Forrester study, which was used to illustrate the situation. Why the change of direction? What's wrong with this lead-centric marketing "one-to-many approach"? Let's take a close look at the situations that caused lead-centric to fall short of current demands for revenue generation (and to do so quickly):
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