In 2025, tech firms are learning that high lead volume doesn't always equal high performance. Instead, the focus has shifted to lead quality—and here's why.
The Problem with Volume-Based Models
- Bloated CRMs
- Sales team frustration
- Low conversion and high CPLs
Why Quality Wins
- Increases sales productivity
- Improves pipeline conversion rate
- Reduces CAC over time
What Tech Companies Are Doing Differently
- Implementing rigorous lead scoring and validation
- Using AI to identify buying signals
- Narrowing targeting through firmographics and technographics
Conclusion The tech world is realizing that in a competitive landscape, smart targeting and meaningful engagement matter more than vanity metrics.