Website Visits, Behavior & Social Media Activity
- Frequency of Visits: Repeated visits to your website, especially to product pages or pricing sections, can indicate interest.
- Time Spent on Site: Longer visits suggest deeper engagement and potential intent.
- Pages Visited: Frequent visits to specific pages, like case studies or testimonials, can be a strong indicator.
- Mentions and Tags: Mentioning or tagging your company in their posts.
- Engagement: Liking, sharing, or commenting on your posts, particularly those related to products or services.
Content Engagement & Form Submissions
- Downloads and Views: Downloading whitepapers, eBooks, or viewing webinars indicates that a company is gathering information to make a purchasing decision.
- Contact Form Submissions: Filling out contact forms to request more information or a sales call.
- Demo Requests: Requesting a product demo is a clear indicator of interest.
Email Engagement
- Open Rates: High open rates of your emails, especially those related to product information or special offers.
- Click-Through Rates: Clicking on links within the emails, particularly those leading to detailed product information.
Search Behavior & Third-Party Intent Data
- Keywords Used: Search queries related to your products or services, especially those indicating a readiness to buy (e.g., “best B2B lead generation services”).
- Paid Search Clicks: Clicking on your paid search ads can be a strong signal of intent.
- Data Providers: Companies like Bombora, TechTarget, and Demandbase provide intent data by tracking business activities and content consumption across various sites.
- Account-Level Insights: These providers can identify which companies are actively researching your type of product or service.
Tech Stack
- Technology Adoption: Identifying the technologies and tools a company currently uses can indicate their readiness and compatibility with your product.
- Software Upgrades: Companies looking to upgrade their current software stack can be potential buyers.
News & Reports
- Industry Reports: Monitoring industry reports for companies mentioned as expanding or investing in new areas.
- Press Releases: Keeping an eye on press releases for news about company expansions, new product launches, or strategic initiatives.
Finance Stack
- Funding Rounds: Companies that have recently secured funding might be more likely to invest in new products or services.
- Financial Health: Analyzing financial statements to understand a company’s capacity to invest.