{"id":14961,"date":"2021-07-08T09:44:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T09:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedev.logrise.com\/?p=14961"},"modified":"2022-01-13T16:48:52","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T16:48:52","slug":"what-are-leads-why-are-important","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedev.logrise.com\/en\/what-are-leads-why-are-important\/","title":{"rendered":"What are leads and why are they important to increasing online sales?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"14961\" class=\"elementor elementor-14961 elementor-14857\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e7ca3f3 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e7ca3f3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;triangle-asymmetrical&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom_negative&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" data-negative=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M737.9,94.7L0,0v100h1000V0L737.9,94.7z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-89f2bdd\" data-id=\"89f2bdd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-408a941 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-breadcrumbs\" data-id=\"408a941\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"breadcrumbs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/websitedev.logrise.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor-pro\/assets\/css\/widget-theme-elements.min.css\"><p id=\"breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/websitedev.logrise.com\/en\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19d05ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"19d05ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.6.5 - 27-04-2022 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Importance of Leads to Increase Online Sales<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d42d5b3 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"d42d5b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/websitedev.logrise.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/elementor\/assets\/css\/widget-icon-list.min.css\">\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-741a507 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-calendar\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJuly 8, 2021\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-447fee9 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"447fee9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f7e014\" data-id=\"5f7e014\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fbd3b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8fbd3b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.6.5 - 27-04-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedev.logrise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/what-are-leads-why-are-important-to-increasing-sales.png\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048\" alt=\"screen with the dolar symbol\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/websitedev.logrise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/what-are-leads-why-are-important-to-increasing-sales.png 1200w, https:\/\/websitedev.logrise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/what-are-leads-why-are-important-to-increasing-sales-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/websitedev.logrise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/what-are-leads-why-are-important-to-increasing-sales-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/websitedev.logrise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/what-are-leads-why-are-important-to-increasing-sales-768x402.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dff72aa elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dff72aa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3313669\" data-id=\"3313669\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f41e1e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f41e1e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.6.5 - 27-04-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>In an increasingly digital world \u2013 sales have also evolved and digital sales processes are fundamental to the growth and sustainability of any company.<\/p><p>Naturally, there are several types of sales and processes for them to take place. In this article, we will explore <strong>digital sales<\/strong> and what <strong>strategies<\/strong> you can apply in your company <strong>to increase sales<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-766afa2 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"766afa2\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"InstagramAds\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8a0a14e\" data-id=\"8a0a14e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a17352 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a17352\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In a digital sales process, it is important that the <strong>sales funnel has the ability to generate leads.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7d84c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f7d84c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are leads?\u200b<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b8e048 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b8e048\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Lead is defined as a contact request made by the customer who wants to know more about the service. These leads can be further defined as Cold Leads or Hot Leads. For example:<\/p><ul><li>Cold Lead \u2013 a subscription to a newsletter<\/li><li>Hot Lead \u2013 a request for a quote for a service<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a57f1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9a57f1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>How to generate more leads?<\/b><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52a5cb5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52a5cb5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>So it is important to have a <strong>lead generation strategy<\/strong> on an ongoing basis and the challenge that many companies face is, <strong>how to generate leads?<\/strong> In this case, there are <strong>two main strategies<\/strong>:<\/p><ul><li>Strategy 1 \u2013 Formulate a marketing plan based on customer conversion. Thus placing several conversion spots (also known as CTA) and maximizing your visibility through digital marketing, for example on Google Ads.<\/li><li>Strategy 2 \u2013 Trust a company or software that works with you to increase your results.<\/li><\/ul><p><br \/>So imagine right now we are the company that has implemented the leads strategy and we are starting to generate contacts, we can even identify which are the hot leads and the cold leads. Now comes the part that matters most \u2013<strong> how to convert?<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3941a61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3941a61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>How can I convert leads?<\/b><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-071d08b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"071d08b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The conversion of leads has a lot to say because each company has its own sales method and the method itself is based on your need to generate cash flow. So let&#8217;s focus on just a few selling methods that work for different companies.<\/p><ol><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adapting the speech: <strong>being aware of customers&#8217; needs even before they contact you<\/strong> and adapting the speech according to the customer&#8217;s needs. This can be particularly challenging for companies with a large portfolio of services. Hence, it is necessary to work properly on lead generation.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Show the benefits: explain the main advantages and be prepared for <strong>comparisons with competitors<\/strong>. Studying competitors and potential customers is always a great way to leverage the sales pitch.<\/span><\/li><li>Follow up: after all this, always ask for feedback in order to see if the proposal is engaging. This will make the customer feel more special and with the feeling of having your entire attention.<\/li><\/ol><p>When you have an optimized process, the key is to maximize your time and your team&#8217;s time. So, you should start thinking about <strong>marketing automation.<\/strong><\/p><p>Find out <a href=\"\/en\/ai-helps-digital-marketing-strategy\/\"><strong>how Artificial Intelligence can help your Digital Marketing strategy<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cca6afc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cca6afc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Automation to improve marketing strategy<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5751aae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5751aae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Marketing automation consists of creating a set of actions that will trigger messages in order to have a conversation with the customer \u2013 usually associated with <strong>email marketing<\/strong>. However, it is common now to use several tools, which allow creating automation for sending SMS according to the user&#8217;s behavior.<\/p><p>One of the main functions of marketing automation is <strong>to nurture leads in a way that \u201cwarms them up\u201d<\/strong>, meaning that <strong>leads go from being cold to becoming hot<\/strong> through targeted content. For this, automation is a must-have in order to make things easier. For example,\u00a0 customers who have received newsletters will start receiving more content that makes sense to them \u2013 the automation is usually created in an email marketing software (for example, sendinblue.com)<\/p><p>This automation will allow you to optimize your time, your team&#8217;s time and improve the quality of your contacts. (Learn <a href=\"\/en\/email-marketing-list-increases-sales\/\"><strong>Why creating a customer database can increase your sales<\/strong><\/a>)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18074be elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"18074be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/en\/\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Marketing Automation Tool <\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a26c65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3a26c65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Sales are the oxygen of companies<\/b><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9638d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b9638d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In short, in a digital sales process, it is important that your <strong>funnel<\/strong> is <strong>optimized<\/strong>. For this you should take into account the various phases of it, from generating contacts to sales &#8211; in parallel, your time and that of your team should be optimized, whether in the sales process itself, as well as in marketing automation.<\/p><p>Because at the end of the day, sales are the oxygen of companies \u2013 we don&#8217;t believe that there are healthy companies without sales. We all live on it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8548999 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8548999\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You may also be interested in this quick guide to learn <a href=\"\/en\/email-marketing-to-reduce-abandon-rate\/\"><strong>how to retain customers through successful email campaigns<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f5c8a81 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f5c8a81\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ff513a4\" data-id=\"ff513a4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Generating leads is key to improving sales. 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