Have you ever received a “free” lead in your inbox? Depending on your personal experience, you may initially think it’s a free lead to let you sample what a particular lead generator can do for you. Or you may not even know how you actually got the lead. What do you do? Do you contact this prospect? Your decision on how to handle the inquiry will determine how much the lead could cost you in the end.
There are a few variables to consider before deciding to contact a “free” lead.
It’s important to have these answers because fines can add up quickly when it comes to consumer consent violations.
Businesses hold lead generators to higher standards today and justifiably so considering the regulatory environment. Any source of a lead is subject to scrutiny and not knowing is not a defense. Before you decide to contact that “free” lead, calculate the possible fines and don’t let it costs your brand money or its reputation.
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