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Signal Strength

Intensity and authenticity of interest indicators.

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Signal Strength measures the intensity and authenticity of interest indicators through human judgment and pattern recognition, replacing mechanical lead scoring systems.

What It Measures

Not Mechanical Points:

  • Activity-based scores
  • Algorithmic predictions
  • Demographic fits
  • Behavioral triggers

But Authentic Signals:

  • Depth of engagement
  • Quality of questions
  • Pattern of investigation
  • Genuine interest indicators

Recognition

Strong signals show through:

  • Specific, detailed questions
  • Purposeful content consumption
  • Active outreach for help
  • Systematic investigation
  • Authentic engagement patterns

In Practice

Assessing Signal Strength requires:

  • Human attention and judgment
  • Pattern recognition over time
  • Qualitative understanding
  • Context awareness
  • Relationship perspective

Signal Strength guides appropriate response without mechanical gatekeeping.

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