Archive for October, 2009

Online Lead Tracking: A Trap For Fools?

This one’s for the folks who generate leads online then follow up and close the deal offline. Bricks and mortar businesses like builders, solicitors – or anyone that has to speak to someone before they close the sale.

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The F*ck ‘Em Strategy

Here’s an interesting marketing strategy…

  • Call up all your prospects who’ve registered an interest in what you do,
  • Point out they’ve been registered on your site for 6 months, then strongly imply they’re indebted to you because they haven’t bought anything yet (being registered on your site and logging in a few times is expensive, right?),
  • Suggest they either become a customer, or bugger off.

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