12 Key Demand Generation Metrics That Make Marketers Shine
In today’s data-driven marketing landscape , measuring the success of your demand-generation efforts is crucial. Marketers need to go beyond vanity metrics and delve into actionable insights that demonstrate the impact of their campaigns. Here are 12 key demand generation metrics you should be tracking to optimize your strategy and impress your stakeholders. Moving Prospects Through the Funnel: Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs): These are leads who have shown interest in your product or service and meet specific criteria set by your marketing and sales teams. Track the volume of MQLs generated to gauge the effectiveness of your top-of-funnel activities. Sales Qualified Leads (SQLs) & Sales Accepted Leads (SALs): MQLs are nurtured further to become SQLs, leads that the sales team deems ready for their outreach. SALs are a subcategory of SQLs, validated by both marketing and sales. Monitor the conversion rate of MQLs to SQLs/SALs to assess t...