Marketing

Helping is the New Selling: Why Drift Did Away with Lead Forms [Podcast]

Devon McDonald

March 28, 2018

We expect real-time answers in our personal lives, but when it comes to businesses, getting in touch is often a lengthy and complicated process. Dave Gerhardt, VP of Marketing at Drift, discusses why the company did away with all lead forms to provide better, faster and more personal interactions with prospects and customers.

Prefer to listen on iTunes? Access the episode here.

Devon McDonald
Devon McDonald
Partner

Devon McDonald is a Partner at OpenView, where she sits on the firm’s investment committee and oversees OpenView’s Growth team, a group of Research, Sales and Marketing Strategists responsible for helping its portfolio companies acquire more customers and scale at an accelerated rate.
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