When the ratios are off…for example too many salespeople for available marketing spend; or too many marketing team members for the available spend and lead requirements; the whole program is destined to fail. There’s no way to bring in a reasonable CAC because sales will never have enough leads to work and marketing wages will be far too high per lead to make fully loaded CPL business-reasonable.
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5 Marketing KPIs and Why
Over the years, I’ve experimented with a lot of different marketing KPIs. This short list has been my consistent go-to for the last three years or so.