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Leads Take Time to Buy : Why Your Measurement Window Matters
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Leads Take Time to Buy: Measure Over the Full Journey, Not the First Week
Two marketers run the same kind of campaign. One checks response every week, sees soft early numbers, and cancels what turns out to be his most profitable campaign. The other sticks with an offer whose leads take longer to convert, and it becomes a top performer. The only difference between them is that one understood how long his leads actually take to buy, and the other did not. That single piece of knowledge, your real time-to-convert, quietly determines whether you scale your winners or kill them by accident.