{"id":51988,"date":"2023-12-21T13:59:40","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T13:59:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/?p=51988"},"modified":"2026-04-08T14:55:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T14:55:38","slug":"lead-scoring-tools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/lead-scoring-tools\/","title":{"rendered":"Maximize Your Sales: Top 12 Lead Scoring Tools Reviewed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lead generation is much like fishing. You cast a wide net into the sea to get a good catch, only to get the good, the bad, and the ugly. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Within this diverse pool, you&#8217;ll encounter prospects with varying interest levels. Some will graduate to become <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/marketing-qualified-leads\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">marketing-qualified leads<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and paying customers.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some may have entered your sales funnel for other reasons like an attractive &#8220;bait&#8221; and will never progress to becoming paying customers. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How do you separate the real gold from the iron pyrite, ensuring you prioritize leads with a higher likelihood of conversion?&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is where <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lead scoring tools<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> become instrumental in helping you sift through and find your most valuable leads among the mix.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a business owner, marketer, or sales rep, to strategically separate qualified leads, you will have to measure your customers&#8217; interests by assigning priority to each of them based on some predetermined factors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">report<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, 85% of high-growth companies use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/lead-scoring-model\/\">lead scoring models<\/a> to reach their sales goals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this article, we cover the following to help you decide on a lead scoring software solution that can help you segment and prioritize leads for better lead nurturing ROI. You&#8217;ll see sections on:&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best lead scoring tools, their pros, cons, and top features<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The importance of lead scoring<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tips for a successful lead scoring model<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Factors to consider before choosing a lead scoring tool&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let&#8217;s get right into it!<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/lead-scoring-tools\/#Lead_Scoring_101\" >Lead Scoring 101<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/lead-scoring-tools\/#Choosing_The_Right_Lead_Scoring_Tool_For_Your_Business\" >Choosing The Right Lead Scoring Tool For Your Business<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/lead-scoring-tools\/#12_Top_Lead_Scoring_Tools_for_Efficient_Sales_Workflows\" >12 Top Lead Scoring Tools for Efficient Sales Workflows<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/lead-scoring-tools\/#Best_Practices_for_Effective_Lead_Scoring\" >Best Practices for Effective Lead Scoring<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/lead-scoring-tools\/#Wrapping_Up\" >Wrapping Up<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lead_Scoring_101\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><b>Lead Scoring 101<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Lead-scoring-111.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-51994\" src=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Lead-scoring-111.png\" alt=\"Lead scoring tools\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Lead-scoring-111.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Lead-scoring-111-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Lead-scoring-111-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Lead-scoring-111-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Lead-scoring-111-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lead scoring helps you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/lead-scoring-guide\/\">identify hot leads<\/a> so you can close deals faster by analyzing their level of interest and assigning a numerical score based on predefined criteria.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The score given is based on factors like demographics, website or email interactions, lead source, or CRM data. A high score depicts high interest on the lead&#8217;s side.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example, a director may be given a score of 20 based on demographics. In contrast, an entry-level employee may score five due to their difference in earning capacity for high-end products and services.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most businesses use lead scoring to prioritize customers, focus their energy on important deals, and save resources.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">report<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lead scoring is the number one way of focusing on your customers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8-in-10 B2B marketers implement lead scoring to prioritize leads<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">75% of businesses have increased conversion rates with lead scoring<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lead scoring improves the chances of closing a deal by 20%<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These statistics prove how useful lead scoring is to every business. Whether it&#8217;s a B2B company, SME, or startup venture, lead scoring allows you to focus your time and resources on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/lead-conversion\/\">leads with high potential for conversion<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n\r\n            <script>\r\n                var EhAPI = EhAPI || {}; \r\n                EhAPI.after_load = function() {\r\n                    EhAPI.set_account('ktb76s1540fl2hnhbqnrtd2npb', 'our');\r\n                    EhAPI.execute('rules');\r\n                };\r\n                (function(d, s, f) {\r\n                    var sc = document.createElement(s);\r\n                    sc.type = 'text\/javascript';\r\n                    sc.async = true;\r\n                    sc.src = f;\r\n                    var m = document.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\r\n                    m.parentNode.insertBefore(sc, m);   \r\n                })(document, 'script', '\/\/d2p078bqz5urf7.cloudfront.net\/jsapi\/ehform.js');\r\n            <\/script>\r\n            <script>\r\n                function waitForEhForms() {\r\n                    const interval = 100; \/\/ Check every 100ms\r\n                    const checkAndLoad = () => {\r\n                        const params = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search);\r\n                        const elementorPreviewParam = params.get('elementor-preview');\r\n                        if (elementorPreviewParam && typeof EhForms !== 'undefined' && typeof EhForms.loadForms === 'function') {\r\n                            EhForms.loadForms();\r\n                            console.log('EhForms.loadForms() called successfully.');\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            setTimeout(checkAndLoad, interval);\r\n                        }\r\n                    };\r\n                    checkAndLoad();\r\n                }\r\n                \/\/ Call the function\r\n                waitForEhForms();\r\n            <\/script>\r\n        <div class='engage-hub-form-embed' id='eh_form_5161654467690496' data-id='5161654467690496'><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Choosing_The_Right_Lead_Scoring_Tool_For_Your_Business\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><b>Choosing The Right Lead Scoring Tool For Your Business<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It would be best to consider certain factors before deciding on the lead scoring tool for your business.&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are some of the critical factors to consider.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>1. Business goals<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every business has a set of goals that drive its operation. For example, suppose your goal is to rack up good money from high-value customers. Your choice of lead scoring tool should allow you to seamlessly give more weight to leads that exhibit characteristics of those high-value customers according to your ideal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/customer-profile\/\">customer profile<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>2. Automation capabilities<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Automation removes the labor of manually entering scores each time a new lead enters your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/sales-pipeline-vs-sales-funnel\/\">sales funnel<\/a>, saving time and ensuring uniformity.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It also ensures real-time updates of lead scores based on current interactions and updated scoring models so that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/sales-and-marketing-alignment\/\">sales and marketing teams<\/a> can quickly follow high-potential leads with personalized messaging.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>3. Budget and pricing<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you consider your budget, you will know what is worth spending on a lead scoring tool.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compare the prices of the tools you have in mind to ensure they are scalable and align with your business goal. You should also evaluate the tool&#8217;s benefits against the cost for a positive return on investment.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>4. Flexibility and customization<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your choice of tool for lead scoring should allow for flexibility and customization. This is because your business is unique, and your choice tool needs to be flexible, allowing you to set up your lead scoring system based on your personalized criteria and scoring model.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A flexible lead scoring tool will enable you to adapt and refine your lead strategy as your business evolves.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>5. Software reputation and support system<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many tools offer free trials to assess their capability and see if they meet your business needs.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the tool of choice doesn&#8217;t offer a free trial, review websites like G2 and Capterra for what existing customers say about their experience with the software and its features. It also tests the software&#8217;s support structure\u2014response time, knowledge base availability, and training resources offered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-before fa-arrow-circle-right\" style=\"background-color: #33809e; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/lead-scoring-guide\/\">Read also: A Guide To Lead Scoring For Your 2024 Sales Goals<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_Top_Lead_Scoring_Tools_for_Efficient_Sales_Workflows\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><b>12 Top Lead Scoring Tools for Efficient Sales Workflows<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Countless tools out there make sense for scoring leads. However, we considered features, pricing, and user ratings for this article. So, the best tools on our list of top lead scoring software (in no particular order) are as follows.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EngageBay<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zoho CRM<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brevo<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mailchimp<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HubSpot<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Freshsales<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drift<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LinkedIn Sales Navigator<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salesforce<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monday sales CRM<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marketo Engage<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ActiveCampaign<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To give you a bird&#8217;s-eye view of the tools, I have made a table containing the unique features, user ratings, and starting prices of these lead scoring tools.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Lead Scoring Software<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Starting Price<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Unique Feature<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Free Plan<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Overall rating G2<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EngageBay<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$13.79<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Predictive lead scoring, smart lists, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/marketing\/landing-pages\">landing page builder<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9.2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zoho CRM<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$12<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lead management, analytics, and task management<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brevo<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$25<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Personalized sales pipeline, landing pages, and automation<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9.0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mailchimp<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$6<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anomaly detection, customizable tags, and predictive segmentation<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.6<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HubSpot Sales Hub<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$18<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deal and company scoring, user management, and standard contact scoring<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.8<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Freshsales<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$15<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Predictive scoring, sales intelligence, and Freddy AI<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9.0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drift<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$2,500<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Custom chatbots, Flex routing<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.8<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LinkedIn Sales Navigator<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact sales team<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lead builder, buyer intent detection<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.6<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salesforce Sales Cloud<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$25<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Opportunity scoring, lead assignment, and routing<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.6<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monday<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$10<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lead capturing, contact management, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/sales-forecasting-strategies\/\">sales forecasting<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9.2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marketo Engage<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact sales team<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Targeting, segmentation, and lead generation<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.2<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ActiveCampaign<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">$29<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sentiment analysis, sales engagement automation, and automation<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9.0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let&#8217;s have a detailed look at each tool.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>1. EngageBay<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/EngageBay-lead-scoring-tool.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-52006 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/EngageBay-lead-scoring-tool.png\" alt=\"Lead scoring tool\" width=\"1366\" height=\"558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/EngageBay-lead-scoring-tool.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/EngageBay-lead-scoring-tool-300x123.png 300w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/EngageBay-lead-scoring-tool-1024x418.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/EngageBay-lead-scoring-tool-768x314.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first lead scoring software on this list is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/crm\/lead-scoring\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EngageBay<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It is an all-in-one unified marketing, sales, support, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/products\/crm\">CRM<\/a> solution with built-in predictive lead scoring and segmentation tools.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With EngageBay, you can customize how you score your leads based on their activities, locations, and survey responses. You can also track, know who to follow up with, and predict the future behaviors of your actual and potential leads.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its contact management feature helps you filter leads as you engage with them and segment them into lists to determine the future campaign for them. With its automation feature, you would not have to manually score leads, as it will help you automate the process based on the set predefined criteria.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EngageBay&#8217;s lead scoring tool is ideal for SMBs, small and growing B2B companies, eCommerce business owners, solopreneurs, and startups.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Key features<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Lead segmentation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> You can categorize leads into segments for personalized and targeted communication<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Predictive lead scoring:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Use a scoring model driven by insights from data to qualify your leads<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Automated workflows:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> EngageBay&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/workflow-automation-explained\/\">automated workflow<\/a> can help you with automated responses and nurturing sequences<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Smart lists:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Enables you to segment contacts based on lifecycle stages or browsing behavior<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Social suite:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Allows you to manage online engagement and launch social media campaigns<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>CRM integration:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Ensures your lead scoring is synchronized with all your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/sales-growth-strategies\/\">sales strategies<\/a> for smooth communication between sales and marketing teams<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pricing plans<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EngageBay has four available pricing plans &#8211; <\/span><b>Free<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Basic<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Growth<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>Pro<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Free: <\/b>C<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">osts $0.00\/month<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Basic: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The basic pricing plan costs $13.79\/month, billed annually<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Growth: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EngageBay&#8217;s Growth plan costs $59.79\/month, billed annually<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Pro: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This pricing plan costs $110.39\/month, billed annually<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pros<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Affordable pricing on all plans<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Forms and email editors are easy to use<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free lead scoring on paid plans<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Responsive customer support<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Cons<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/crm\/predictive-lead-scoring\">Predictive lead scoring<\/a> is not available in the free plan<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It does not have social software analytics<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Rating (G2)&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9.2\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of use:<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9.1\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of setup: 9.1\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-before fa-arrow-circle-right\" style=\"background-color: #33809e; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/lead-scoring-strategy\/\">Read also: Lead Scoring Strategy to Discover &amp; Prioritize High-Value Prospects<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>2. Zoho CRM<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Zoho-CRM-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-52002 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Zoho-CRM-1-e1703073464349.png\" alt=\"Zoho CRM for lead scoring\" width=\"1366\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Zoho-CRM-1-e1703073464349.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Zoho-CRM-1-e1703073464349-300x99.png 300w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Zoho-CRM-1-e1703073464349-1024x337.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Zoho-CRM-1-e1703073464349-768x253.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zoho.com\/crm\/lead-scoring.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zoho CRM<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a cloud-based software for businesses of all sizes, helping them score leads based on demographics, behavior, and negative scoring.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a marketer or sales personnel, you cannot use the same criteria to evaluate and score leads for the various departments of your business. With Zoho CRM, you can access multiple scoring models for your unique needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With its performance management feature, Zoho CRM helps you score real-time leads and forecast future behavioral patterns. It has features like automation for automated actions like creating an activity and updating certain fields and lead and deal prediction for checking the likelihood of success for every lead becoming an actual paying customer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also use Zoho CRM to notify your sales department about a high-profile lead automatically.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Key features<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Customization: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use views and filters, layout, and custom components to customize your parameters based on how leads respond to your marketing campaign<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Advanced analytics:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Use the obtained data to gain insights and monitor every aspect of your lead scoring cycle<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Lead management:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Auto-score your leads based on your rules and track them throughout your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/sales-pipeline-stages\/\">sales pipeline<\/a> journey<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Email marketing:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Run personalized email campaigns to target and nurture your generated leads<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Task management:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Track conversations, create new tasks, and view the history of every segmented lead<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pricing plans<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Free:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The free pricing plan costs $0\/month and allows for up to 3 users<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Standard:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Costs $12\/month, billed annually<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Professional:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Starts at $20\/month, billed annually<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Enterprise:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The enterprise plan costs $35\/month, billed annually<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Ultimate:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Zoho CRM&#8217;s ultimate plan costs $45\/month, billed annually<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pros&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free plan available<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free trial available on all pricing plans<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sales and marketing automation is available on all pricing plans<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has a multi-channel lead scoring<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mobile app<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Cons<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Limited custom fields<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Customer service can be slow<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No lead scoring in the free plan<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No integration feature is available for the free plan<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Rating (G2)&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.0\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of use:<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.2\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of setup: 7.7\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-before fa-arrow-circle-right\" style=\"background-color: #33809e; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/zoho-alternatives\/\">Read also: Zoho Alternatives: 15 CRM Solutions For Smart Sales Teams<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>3. Brevo<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brevo-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51991 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brevo-1-e1703073514346.png\" alt=\"Brevo CRM for lead scoring\" width=\"1335\" height=\"549\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brevo-1-e1703073514346.png 1335w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brevo-1-e1703073514346-300x123.png 300w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brevo-1-e1703073514346-1024x421.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Brevo-1-e1703073514346-768x316.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1335px) 100vw, 1335px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The third tool on this list, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brevo.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brevo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, is a cloud-based CRM software with lead qualification and scoring capabilities for businesses of all sizes. It is an excellent tool that allows you to assess the level of engagement from your leads.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With Brevo, you can set up a model that shows the conversion potential of all your customers. From contact attributes and CRM to automated workflows, the software has been carefully designed with features that help you set the criteria for scoring leads with a workflow triggered based on specific actions by the potential lead.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Key features<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Personalized sales pipeline:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> You can customize your workflow by adding or subtracting from the scoring model to match your business requirements. It helps you track sales and boost the company&#8217;s growth efficiency.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Landing pages:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Track your leads&#8217; engagement level with designed landing pages and gauge the level of interest. You can also integrate with analytics to track user behavior.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Automation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Set up automated workflows to nurture your leads based on their score. Leads with high scores might trigger automated campaigns to convert them. Conversely, leads with lower scores will receive tailored content to build their interest.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pricing plans<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brevo has different pricing plans \u2013 <\/span><b>Free, Starter, Business, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and<\/span><b> Brevo Plus.<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Free: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The software has a free plan<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Starter: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Costs $25\/month, billed annually<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Business: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Starts at $65\/month, billed annually&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Brevo Plus: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Customized pricing, contact sales<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pros&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free plan available<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reliable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/email-seed-testing\/\">email deliverability<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Omnichannel with SMS capabilities<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Cons<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not the best for beginners<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lacks phone support for entry-level plans<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Rating (G2)&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9.0\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of use:<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.9\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of setup: 8.6\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>4. Mailchimp<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/MailChimp.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51998 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/MailChimp.png\" alt=\"Mailchimp marketing automation\" width=\"1366\" height=\"527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/MailChimp.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/MailChimp-300x116.png 300w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/MailChimp-1024x395.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/MailChimp-768x296.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchimp.com\/automations\/?ds_c=DEPT_AOC_Google_Search_ROW_EN_Brand_Acquire_Omega_50off_T5&amp;ds_kids=p78377606981&amp;ds_a_lid=kwd-82451834924&amp;ds_cid=71700000115522801&amp;ds_agid=58700008587104282&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gclid=EAIaIQobChMIwpiihouGgwMVQZRQBh1oIw-MEAAYASAAEgIpqvD_BwE&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mailchimp<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a web-based marketing automation software with lead scoring capabilities for SMBs, marketing agencies, and eCommerce businesses. It focuses on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/marketing\/email-marketing\">email marketing<\/a> for businesses of all sizes. However, its segmentation feature helps you separate your audience into different lists depending on their ranks in your scoring model.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It also has predictive segmentation that allows you to categorize prospective and existing buyers based on their anticipated behaviors and characteristics. The feature works by analyzing past interactions to identify patterns on how they will likely engage with your product or service.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With Mailchimp, you can monitor customer activities and behavior using the built-in analytics functionality. The data obtained from the analysis is reported and used to improve the lead scoring model.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Key features<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Customer journey builder:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Track how prospective buyers interact with your brand using the platform&#8217;s pre-built <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/customer-journeys-marketing-automation\/\">customer journeys<\/a> or your custom-built journey builder.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Customizable tags: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Create custom labels, such as referrals, new customers, or local customers, to categorize your contacts. It helps you segment your prospective buyers better to ensure perfect personalized communication.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Anomaly detection:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Identify leads or contacts exhibiting behaviors different from their recorded pattern.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pricing plans<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mailchimp has four available pricing plans &#8211; <\/span><b>Free, Essentials, Standard, and Premium.<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Free:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The free version does not allow lead scoring, but it supports up to 3 contacts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Essentials:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This pricing plan costs $6\/month, billed annually<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Standard:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The standard pricing plan costs $10\/month, billed annually<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Premium:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Mailchimp Premium plan costs $175\/month, billed annually<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pros<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Behavioral targeting for scoring leads<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Built-in conversion tools to convert leads to sales<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has a free forever plan<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ability to segment contacts according to score level<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Cons<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The free plan comes with Mailchimp branding<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Users cannot schedule emails with the free plan<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The software is not a cost-effective choice for businesses with large contact list<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Rating (G2)&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.6\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of use:<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.7\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of setup: 8.6\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-before fa-arrow-circle-right\" style=\"background-color: #33809e; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/mailchimps-pricing\/\">Read also: How Does Mailchimp&#8217;s Pricing Compare To Its Competitors?<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>5. HubSpot Sales Hub<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/HubSpot-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51993 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/HubSpot-1.png\" alt=\"HubSpot software for predictive lead scoring\" width=\"1366\" height=\"588\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/HubSpot-1.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/HubSpot-1-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/HubSpot-1-1024x441.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/HubSpot-1-768x331.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hubspot.com\/products\/lead-scoring\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HubSpot Sales Hub<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an all-in-one automation software offered on the HubSpot platform alongside its marketing and service hub. The software focuses on helping you close more deals using predictive lead scoring to automatically prioritize leads based on data points.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are a growing business, its automation feature can help you reduce the workload in lead scoring. It also uses machine learning to walk through the chunks of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/customer-data-management\/\">customer data<\/a>, enabling you to predict <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/buyer-intent\/\">buying intent<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The software also allows you to toggle between traditional and predictive scoring, depending on your preference and business requirements. In addition, when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/upselling-techniques\/\">upselling, cross-selling<\/a>, or broadening to a larger audience, the HubSpot custom scoring system allows you to create up to 25 scoring systems for a customized approach to lead qualification.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Key features<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Standard contact scoring:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Use rules-based scoring criteria to focus your outreach on a HubSpot data point. Make use of the scores to segment your contact lists and trigger automation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Sales analytics: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make use of fully customizable out-of-the-box reports to edit your reports and gain insight into your sales pipeline&#8217;s overall health<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Forecasting:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Create detailed and customized forecasts based on obtained data from your contact database.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Deal and company scoring:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Score deals, leads, and companies based on your custom criteria.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>User management:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Keep in touch, add new users, deactivate, or remove existing users that do not meet your threshold.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pricing plans<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HubSpot Sales Hub has four available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/hubspot-pricing\/\">pricing plans<\/a> &#8211; <\/span><b>Free HubSpot CRM<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Sales Hub Starter<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Sales Hub Professional<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>Sales Hub Enterprise<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Free HubSpot CRM:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Costs $0\/month, billed annually. It does not allow more than one user<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Sales Hub Starter:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This pricing plan costs $18\/month, billed annually. Allows for up to 2 users\/month<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Sales Hub Professional:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Starts at $450\/month, billed annually. It allows five users\/month<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Sales Hub Enterprise:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Costs $1,500\/month, billed annually<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pros<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each pricing plan comes with a free trial (7 days)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The platform is easy to use<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The marketing hub operates in sync with the Marketing and Service Hub<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Cons<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The learning curve can be steep<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The scoring feature is only available in the premium plan<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is no A\/B testing feature in their basic and Pro plans<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Rating (G2)&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.8\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of use:<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.7\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of setup: 8.4\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-before fa-arrow-circle-right\" style=\"background-color: #33809e; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/lead-scoring-best-practices\/\">Read also: 11 Lead Scoring Best Practices to Get Better Sales Results<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>6. Freshsales<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Freshsales-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51996 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Freshsales-1.png\" alt=\"Freshsales CRM for lead management\" width=\"1366\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Freshsales-1.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Freshsales-1-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Freshsales-1-1024x506.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Freshsales-1-768x380.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The sixth lead scoring tool on our list is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freshworks.com\/crm\/lp\/crm-software\/?utm_source=bing&amp;utm_medium=Fsales-Search-MEA-Brand&amp;utm_campaign=Fsales-Search-MEA-Brand&amp;utm_term=freshsale&amp;device=c&amp;matchtype=p&amp;network=o&amp;gclid=&amp;msclkid=1b97d13519bb1184999bb446a0b2b36f\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Freshsales<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It is a leading customer relationship management software that is best for B2B companies, SaaS, eCommerce, and tech-related businesses. The software has a built-in AI-based lead scoring tool that uses clear and precise data to rank your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/b2b-sales-leads\/\">sales leads<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Freshsales allows you to customize your lead scoring rules by lead property and interactions, email application, and web. You can automatically add points to leads who meet your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/buyer-persona\/\">buyer persona<\/a> to prioritize the leads you should be speaking to. With Freshsales, you can also track the week-on-week increase or decrease in the lead score and gain insights concerning the factors that prompted the change in score.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From its automation feature that automatically adds score to predictive lead scoring provided by the AI assistant, Freddy AI, to sales forecasting for predicting performance and targeting high-intent deals, Freshsales is a superb tool for lead scoring.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Key features<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Sales intelligence: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make more intelligent decisions with in-depth analytics and AI for your contact scoring, sales forecasting, and the best action to engage in.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>AI assistant:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Use the in-built Freddy AI feature to get actionable insights for better engagement.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Customization:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Modify your CRM to fit the business by using layout customization to capture relevant information for tracking a prospect throughout their buying journey.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Predictive scoring:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Identify leads in your pipeline that are most likely to close deals with you<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Lead management:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Use the tool&#8217;s drag-and-drop to track leads through the sales buying process<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pricing plans<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Freshsales has four pricing plans &#8211; <\/span><b>Free, Growth, Pro, and Enterprise.<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Free:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The free version does not allow lead scoring, but it supports up to 3 contacts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Growth:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This pricing plan costs $15\/month, billed annually<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Pro:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This pricing plan costs $39\/month, billed annually<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Enterprise:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This pricing plan costs $69\/month, billed annually<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pros<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It allows you to filter deals in the pipeline<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AI-powered lead scoring on all paid plans<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Intuitive mobile app<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Custom dashboards and reports<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Cons<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reporting is not available on the free plan<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is cumbersome to export data<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The growth plan does not have the forecasting feature<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Customer support needs improvement<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Rating (G2)&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9.0\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of use:<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.5\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of setup: 8.8\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-before fa-arrow-circle-right\" style=\"background-color: #33809e; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/freshworks-alternatives\/\">Read also: 15 Freshworks Alternatives for Great Customer Support<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>7. Drift<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Drift.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-52164 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Drift.jpg\" alt=\"Drift customer engagement tool\" width=\"1871\" height=\"718\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Drift.jpg 1871w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Drift-300x115.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Drift-1024x393.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Drift-768x295.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Drift-1536x589.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1871px) 100vw, 1871px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drift is a cloud-based conversational and marketing software that uses chatbots and automation to engage your web visitors, converting them into qualified leads based on score rules.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With its AI-powered chatbots, you can engage prospective leads and gather information about their intent, needs, and preferences. Also, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drift <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">uses AI-powered lead scoring through machine learning algorithms to analyze patterns and identify leads with high conversion potential.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The tool has a dynamic outlook that makes it easy to adjust your scoring criteria to fit your marketing strategies for relevancy and on-point ranking of your leads.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Key features<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Custom chatbots:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Engage visitors in a conversation 24\/7 to qualify and convert prospective buyers to actual buyers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Flex routing: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Route newly generated leads in real-time to the right department in your organization.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Audiences:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Uncover visitors on your website, where they came from, and what they are interested in to optimize your website and create outstanding experiences.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>AI engagement score:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Assign AI-based engagement scores to leads based on interactions with your website and emails. It helps you shortlist the most engaged leads that are likely to convert.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pricing plans<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drift has three unique pricing plans &#8211; <\/span><b>Premium<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Advanced<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>Enterprise<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Premium:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This pricing plan costs $2,500\/month, billed annually.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Advanced:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Contact the sales team for a quote for this price plan.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Enterprise:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Custom pricing<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pros<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Intuitive user interface<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drift has a plethora of integrations&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has a wide variety of tools for the generation and qualifying of leads<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Cons<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pricing plans are expensive<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It cannot be used for multiple teams unless you have the Enterprise plan<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The chatbot builder is subpar<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Messaging solutions are not available for its marketing channels<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Rating (G2)&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.8\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of use:<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.7\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of setup: 8.4\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>8. LinkedIn Sales Navigator<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LinkedIN-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51999 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LinkedIN-1-e1703072308633.png\" alt=\"LinkedIn Sales Navigator\" width=\"1366\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LinkedIN-1-e1703072308633.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LinkedIN-1-e1703072308633-300x95.png 300w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LinkedIN-1-e1703072308633-1024x325.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/LinkedIN-1-e1703072308633-768x243.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/business.linkedin.com\/en-gb\/sales-solutions\/cx\/linkedin-sales-navigator?src=go-pa&amp;trk=sem-ga_campid.19930919495_asid.154607493784_crid.653851233007_kw.linkedin%20sales%20navigator%20enterprise_d.c_tid.kwd-417972309083_n.g_mt.b_geo.1010297&amp;mcid=7070502754544164903&amp;cid=7016Q000000nE8b&amp;gclid=EAIaIQobChMIku-OiYWGgwMVQeTtCh071Qq6EAAYASAAEgKb_vD_BwE&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LinkedIn Sales Navigator<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a sales tool offered by LinkedIn and is designed to help sales professionals build and nurture relationships with potential leads and prospects.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its advanced search capabilities make finding prospects and receiving recommendations based on any target account easy. You can also save leads and track their activities. It helps you stay informed, identify key moments, and contribute to a unique form of lead scoring.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professional services in B2B like accounting, marketing, and software and technology can leverage the software to connect with potential clients and nurture relationships.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Key features<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Lead builder:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Make use of advanced filters to narrow down your search for potential leads with criteria like job title, company, and more<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Buyer intent detection:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Identify signals that indicate a potential buyer&#8217;s interest by monitoring online activities such as content interactions and website visits<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Connectivity data:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Identify leads associated with companies connected to your business network on LinkedIn and prioritize them<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pricing plans<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LinkedIn Sales Navigator has three unique pricing plans &#8211; <\/span><b>Core<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Advanced<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>Advanced Plus<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LinkedIn Sales Navigator&#8217;s pricing plans can not be seen readily on their website. However, you can get a quote by contacting their sales department.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pros<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free trial on all plans<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can access the user&#8217;s profile from the contact, account, or opportunity pages in the CRM<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Cons<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No free plan is available<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plan upgrades can be expensive<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is no integration for leads, contacts, or opportunities&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Rating (G2)&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.6\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of use:<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.6\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of setup: 8.8\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-before fa-arrow-circle-right\" style=\"background-color: #33809e; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/sales-intelligence-tools\/\">Read also: The Top 10 Sales Intelligence Tools and What They Do Best<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>9. Salesforce Sales Cloud<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Salesforce.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51997 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Salesforce.png\" alt=\"Salesforce sales cloud\" width=\"1353\" height=\"619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Salesforce.png 1353w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Salesforce-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Salesforce-1024x468.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Salesforce-768x351.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1353px) 100vw, 1353px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ninth tool on this list, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/eu\/products\/sales-cloud\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salesforce Sales Cloud<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, is an AI-powered SaaS lead scoring tool that can be used to close deals, rank leads, and analyze the behavior of leads.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its AI, Einstein AI, helps you analyze your data to find leads more likely to convert to actual-paying leads via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/predictive-lead-scoring\/\">predictive lead scoring<\/a>. With its lead management feature, you can track, filter, and qualify prospective customers based on their interaction and interest in your product.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can grow your revenue and profits by automating lead qualification and auto-scheduling to pass leads directly to your sales department from your website.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From its contact management feature to lead management to customization, you can manage contacts, track sales deals, manage tasks and events, harvest leads, and track performance with your comprehensive, customizable scoring model.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Key features<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Account, contact, lead, and opportunity management:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Manage the entire sales cycle from tracking sales leads and opportunities to managing account and individual contact details<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Opportunity scoring: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use the built-in AI to analyze your data and predict which opportunities will likely close<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Lead assignment and routing:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Route hot leads to the right representatives and view the impact of your marketing activities on your sales pipeline<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Customizable reports and dashboards:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Make more informed, consistent decisions with real-time configurable reports and dashboards<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pricing plans<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salesforce Sales Cloud has five unique pricing plans &#8211; <\/span><b>Starter<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Professional<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Enterprise<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Unlimited<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>Unlimited+<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Starter:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Costs $25\/month, billed annually<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Professional:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Starts at $80\/month, billed annually<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Enterprise: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This pricing plan costs $165\/month, billed annually<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Unlimited:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Costs $330\/month, billed annually<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Unlimited+:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This pricing plan costs $500\/month, billed annually<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pros<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Extensive customization options<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Powerful reporting feature<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free 30-day trial<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Easy to understand and manage<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Cons<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No free plan is available<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lead scoring cost extra<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plan upgrades can be expensive<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lead scoring is not available on the starter, professional, and enterprise plans<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Rating (G2)&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.6\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of use:<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.0\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of setup: 7.4\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>10. Monday<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Monday-sales-CRM.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-50858 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Monday-sales-CRM.png\" alt=\"Monday CRM\" width=\"1872\" height=\"892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Monday-sales-CRM.png 1872w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Monday-sales-CRM-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Monday-sales-CRM-1024x488.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Monday-sales-CRM-768x366.png 768w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Monday-sales-CRM-1536x732.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1872px) 100vw, 1872px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/monday.com\/crm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monday sales CRM<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a centralized tool that allows you to organize your leads, track new ones, and monitor your progress. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This software offers features like customizable pipelines that finetune your sales cycle, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/best-account-management-software\/\">account and contact management<\/a> that allows you to store unlimited contacts and accounts in one centralized place to view details, and automation that helps you to score leads automatically based on your set criteria. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monday.com is a notable tool for scoring your leads and understanding their behavior.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Key features<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Contact management:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Access and manage your potential and existing leads from anywhere and send emails on the go to help you close deals faster.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Lead capturing:<\/strong> Capture leads by integrating with your existing tools or adding a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/marketing\/web-forms\">lead capture form<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Sales forecasting:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Use the forecasting feature to set the deal value and the close probability. Manage, track, and adjust your predicted sales revenue.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Email tracking &amp; automation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Set automated rules that notify when a lead receives, opens, or replies to your personalized email.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pricing plans<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This lead scoring software has four pricing plans &#8211; <\/span><b>Basic<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Standard<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Pro<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>Enterprise.<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Basic: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The basic pricing plan costs $10\/month, billed annually.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Standard: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It costs $14\/month and is billed annually.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Pro: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This pricing plan costs $24\/month, billed annually.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Enterprise: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Custom-priced<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pros<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Excellent customer support<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Highly customizable<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Forever free plan available for up to two persons<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Easy to use and organize<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Cons<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pricing structure can be confusing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Limited marketing tools<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Rating (G2)&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9.2\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of use:<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9.0\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of setup: 8.5\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-before fa-arrow-circle-right\" style=\"background-color: #33809e; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/pipedrive-vs-monday\/\">Read also: Pipedrive vs Monday: Which Is Better? A Side-By-Side Review<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>11. Marketo Engage<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Marketo-Engage-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-52001 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Marketo-Engage-1.png\" alt=\"Marketo Engage\" width=\"1366\" height=\"657\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Marketo-Engage-1.png 1366w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Marketo-Engage-1-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Marketo-Engage-1-1024x493.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Marketo-Engage-1-768x369.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although it is the second-to-the-last tool on this list, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/business.adobe.com\/products\/marketo\/adobe-marketo.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marketo Engage<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a leading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/b2b-marketing-automation-examples\/\">B2B marketing automation<\/a> platform that brings sales and marketing together to strategize against lukewarm leads.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With its integration with Salesforce, you can ensure that your lead scoring process is synchronized with your sales team&#8217;s efforts. You can also use its lifecycle tracking to track the entire lead lifecycle from lead generation to the conversion of leads to actual paying customers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marketo Engage&#8217;s robust reporting and analytics allow you to assess the performance of your scoring models and gain insights into how well your criteria align with lead conversion.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Key features<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Targeting:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Target and retarget lead and account-based audiences across marketing and paid media outlets using fit, intent, engagement, and CRM activity to reach customers with excellent accuracy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Segmentation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Use Marketo to create and refine your leads in real-time to deliver hyper-targeted and dynamic content that will increase your conversion rate.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Lead generation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Use the predictive power of its AI to deliver content that will capture prospective leads<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pricing plans<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marketo Engage has four user pricing plans &#8211; <\/span><b>Select<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Prime<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Ultimate<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>Enterprise.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marketo Engage&#8217;s pricing plans can not be seen readily on their website. This is because Marketo Engage is made for huge companies with hundreds of users. Based on your business needs, you can get a quote by contacting their sales department.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pros<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Easy and intuitive to use<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Great Salesforce integration<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is easy and quick to setup<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The software has great customer support and community<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Cons<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Poor landing page builder and form builder<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Steep jumps in pricing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No free plan is available<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Rating (G2)&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.2\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of use:<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7.2\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of setup: 6.6\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>12. ActiveCampaign<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ActiveCampaign.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51990 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ActiveCampaign-e1703074147450.png\" alt=\"ActiveCampaign lead scoring and deal scoring tools\" width=\"1253\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ActiveCampaign-e1703074147450.png 1253w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ActiveCampaign-e1703074147450-300x126.png 300w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ActiveCampaign-e1703074147450-1024x429.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ActiveCampaign-e1703074147450-768x322.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1253px) 100vw, 1253px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activecampaign.com\/sales-crm\/lead-scoring\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ActiveCampaign<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a popular marketing software that caters to businesses of all sizes with its advanced automation, analytics, and reporting features. The tool has many other features that make it robust and sometimes complex for companies that want a simple email marketing tool.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its contact scoring feature is used to prioritize leads based on score values. On ActiveCampaign, scores are added or subtracted based on contacts meeting preset conditions. It also allows for static scoring (one score assigned irrespective of how many times they match your rules) or dynamic scoring (scores assigned each time a contact meets your preset conditions).&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Key features<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Segmentation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Use this feature to categorize and group contacts based on your chosen criteria.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Account &amp; deal management: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Organize your leads into accounts or companies and track interactions holistically at the account level. Use deal management to assign scores to deals based on criteria like deal size and probability of closure.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Sentiment analysis:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Determine whether leads are expressing positive and negative interactions. Positive sentiments for a high likelihood of conversion and negative sentiments for a lower likelihood.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Sales engagement automation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Monitor your leads and get to know the pages they visit, the emails they open, and which links they click.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pricing plans<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ActiveCampaign has four user pricing plans &#8211; <\/span><b>Lite<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Plus<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><b>Professional<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><b>Enterprise<\/b>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Lite: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Lite plan costs $29\/month, billed annually.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Plus: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This pricing plan costs $49\/month, billed annually.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Professional: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The professional plan costs $149\/month, billed annually.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Enterprise: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Customized pricing based on business needs.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Pros<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is easy to use with very flexible integrations<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High deliverability with warming and spam testing features<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Top analytics and reporting for customer data and insights<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Powerful automation<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Cons<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It does not have an advanced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/crm-functionality\/\">CRM feature<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The free trial option is limited to 100 contacts and 100 emails<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No free plan is available<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact (lead) scoring is not available in the Lite plan<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The tool&#8217;s templates are pretty basic in terms of design<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><b>Rating (G2)&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9.0\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of use:<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.4\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ease of setup: 8.2\/10<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-before fa-arrow-circle-right\" style=\"background-color: #33809e; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/activecampaign-alternatives\/\">Read also: 11 of the Best ActiveCampaign Alternatives<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Practices_for_Effective_Lead_Scoring\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><b>Best Practices for Effective Lead Scoring<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There&#8217;s more work to do after choosing the suitable lead scoring tool for your business. Here are some of the best practices for ensuring successful lead scoring.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>1. Build multiple lead scoring models<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A good number of benefits come with having more than one model for scoring your leads. The idea behind creating multiple lead scoring models is so that you can understand your buyer&#8217;s persona for an optimized approach in sales prioritization.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For instance, if you own a company offering more than one product, it is understandable to have different models to get a clear picture of customers&#8217; interest rates for each product.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Building multiple scoring models helps you, as an organization with one product, analyze and validate various assumptions about your ideal customer profile (ICP). This further allows you to employ a data-driven approach to help your sales team achieve optimal results.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>2. Integrate with your CRM and marketing automation platforms<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The good news about marketing and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/best-crm-automation-software\/\">CRM automation tools<\/a> is that they reduce manual efforts involved in sales and marketing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FinancesOnline says marketing automation drives sales productivity by 28% and 33% higher revenue growth than companies without lead scoring.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lead scoring takes time, and you can get distracted from your sales goal. Still, with integrated automation software to help your lead scoring, you can be sure to have an automated process that updates customers&#8217; scores as they interact with you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using automation platforms increases your efficiency in sales as much as it gives you real-time insights for your marketing workflows.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>3. Make use of negative lead scoring<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To use negative scoring in your lead scoring model, assign negative points for every unsatisfying action leads take.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you give negative scores for actions like inactivity, incorrect information, unsubscribing from emails, and negative social media interactions, your scores are balanced, and you get to know your customer&#8217;s actual level of interest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using negative scoring helps you remove leads that have interest but are not responsive.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>4. Set a clear sales qualification threshold value<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As you now know, scoring leads aims to, at a particular point, move them from the category of potential customers to actual paying customers. You set a defined point (threshold) for your business&#8217;s sales department.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With a clear threshold value for your game, you will know when to move a customer because they must have reached and crossed the set threshold.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thresholds are different for every business, and there&#8217;s no guarantee that you will get it right on your first try, but it can be expedited by getting feedback from your sales team and current customers.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><b>5. Test, refine, and update your model regularly<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Times, seasons, and behaviors change. This means that the level of importance that you give to a criterion may fade because of the change in people&#8217;s behavior.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You should check the way you score leads frequently to see if there is any update that you need to incorporate. Refining your model to fit the current demographics, weights, and thresholds to optimize performance is acceptable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-medium fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-before fa-arrow-circle-right\" style=\"background-color: #33809e; color: #ffffff;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/blog\/lead-scoring-model\/\">Read also: Lead Scoring Model to Close More Deals<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wrapping_Up\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><b>Wrapping Up<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have looked at the top lead scoring tools and their features to level up your lead capturing, generation, nurturing, and conversion process. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To help you decide which software to use, we showed you their key features, pros and cons, pricing, and user ratings.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, whether you are a startup, a small business, a SaaS, or a B2B company, there&#8217;s a lead scoring tool for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engagebay.com\/crm\/lead-scoring\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EngageBay<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an all-in-one marketing and CRM platform offering predictive lead scoring with unique features to help you rank potential leads, filter high interest from low interest, and prioritize leads that will likely convert to buying customers. 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