How confident are you that you are allowed to use leads generated online for the purposes you have in mind? With great astonishment, we repeatedly discover that lead forms in exhibitor directories at trade fairs or online portals are not GDPR-compliant. This means that the leads generated this way are worthless for you, as they may not be used for…

B2B marketing used to be straightforward, at least for companies with an established market position. There was far less competition, so existing customers were more loyal, and few options existed for product advertising: trade fairs, specialist magazines, mailings by post and visits by sales reps. This changed only when online marketing gave us advertisers completely new possibilities. So many, in…

There are many horror scenarios about the consequences of the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on the internet at the moment. Some sites give you useful suggestions on how companies should implement necessary changes. But you will hardly find an answer to a key question: Will it remain legal to use sales leads generated through web portals after the…