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B2B Email List Guide: Buy, Rent or Build Your List

Digital B2B Marketing

So should you rent, buy or build an email list? How much do the different options cost and when are they most appropriate? Buying a B2B List. Historically purchased lists have had a bad reputation for quality. While it is true that quality is lower, the relatively low cost still works out well for many companies.

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B2B data decay and list rental – buyer beware!

Biznology

Historically when list brokers and compilers were asked about this decay rate, they most often responded that it was about 25-30%. An Outside List Example: During the last 3-months we have been working on a lead generation campaign for Adeptpros ( www.Adeptpros.com ), a developer of apps. They are: 29.6% Bill Lidle, Sr.

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4 Elements that drive B2B direct marketing results

Biznology

This is where list research comes into play, and it’s a confusing B2B data world out there, as many potential list sources have popped up in the last 10 years. Depending on how well-targeted the suspect is and the revenue at stake, three communications generates the most cost efficient result.

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Versium Guarantees Improved Conversion Rates With Its New, Automated Predictive List Builder Service

Versium

They can also assess the projected conversion rate of their prospect list and compare it to their typical conversion rate before they deploy it in their marketing campaign.

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Making Industrial E-mail Marketing More Relevant

Industrial Marketing Today

Watch out for a high level of opt-outs or SPAM complaints from rented or bought lists. These people have not given you explicit permission to receive your marketing e-mails regardless of what the list broker may say. Do a regular merge/purge of your in-house list. Poor conversion rates and low ROI from e-mail marketing.

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Can a programmatic approach bring efficiency, savings to B2B lead gen?

Martech

The next item on many B2B marketing budgets is cost-per-lead (CPL) activation, popularly known as lead gen and often conducted via content syndication. Despite the low initial costs offered by aggregators and list brokers, there remains work to be done and costs to bear as marketing and sales work the leads.

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Why brands keep emailing you to ask how you feel about them

The Customer

(The FTC has published a discouragement of this practice, known as list brokering, warning that these lists are often assembled “using illegal means.”). All of this arguably unwanted correspondence is actually part of what’s called “relationship marketing.”