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Latest action · Nov 14ACTMarketing

Trace your last 300 inquiries before you buy more ads

In short: Before you spend more on ads or leads, follow your last 300 inquiries to the end. Count how many became a paid sale. Fix the step where the most people drop out.

  1. List the last 300 inquiries from every source: calls, web forms, emails, social media messages and bought leads.
  2. For each one, write when it arrived and when a person first answered.
  3. Mark where each one ended: no answer, answered, quote sent, sold, or lost.
For: Any business that gets inquiries by phone or web. 5 to 100 employees. Owner or office manager.
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