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A prospect is an organization or potential client who resembles a seller's Ideal customer profile (ICP), but has not yet expressed interest in their products or services; accordingly a qualified lead is an organization or potential client which has expressed interest in the products or services of the seller.
Personal selling can be defined as "the process of person-to-person communication between a salesperson and a prospective customer, in which the former learns about the customer's needs and seeks to satisfy those needs by offering the customer the opportunity to buy something of value, such as a good or service". [1]
Lead scoring is a methodology used to rank prospects against a scale that represents the perceived value each lead represents to the organization. [1] The resulting score is used to determine which leads a receiving function (e.g. sales, partners, teleprospecting) will engage, in order of priority.
Awareness – When a prospective customer becomes aware that a seller offers a product, solution, or service that will meet their needs, they are in the awareness stage. This can happen through advertising, word of mouth, prospect research, or any of several other channels.
A person or organization expressing an interest in acquiring the offered item of value is referred to as a potential buyer, prospective customer, or prospect. Buying and selling are understood to be two sides of the same "coin" or transaction. Both seller and buyer engage in a process of negotiation to consummate the exchange of values.
An example of this can be newspaper with an advertisement promoting a certain product to buy. [5] Another objective of direct marketing is to both generate leads and qualify leads. Leads that are qualified can also be identified as prospective customers. [5] Developing relationships with customers is also an objective of a direct marketing ...
In marketing, lead generation (/ ˈ l iː d /) is the process of creating consumer interest or inquiry into the products or services of a business. A lead is the contact information and, in some cases, demographic information of a customer who is interested in a specific product or service.
Prospect (marketing), a marketing term describing a potential customer Prospect (sports) , any player whose rights are owned by a professional team, but who has yet to play a game for the team Prospect (mining) , a particular geological area on which searching for minerals or fossils is commonly carried out