--- title: ARE YOU NURTURING YOUR IDEAL LEADS? description: Today businesses are focusing on building long-term relationships rather than quick, short-term acquisitions. image: https://info.twinengine.com/hubfs/iStock-157431319.jpg --- [![TwinEngine – Get Above the Clouds](https://info.twinengine.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Twinengine_Black_JPG-1.jpg?width=195&height=33&name=Twinengine_Black_JPG-1.jpg "TwinEngine – Get Above the Clouds")](http://www.twinengine.com) ARE YOU NURTURING YOUR IDEAL LEADS? 20 Aug 2019 ** By [TwinEngine](https://info.twinengine.com/blog/author/twinengine) [** 0 Comments](https://info.twinengine.com/blog/are-you-nurturing-your-ideal-leads#comments-listing) [** Facebook ](http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=https://info.twinengine.com/blog/are-you-nurturing-your-ideal-leads) [** Twitter ](https://twitter.com/share?url=https://info.twinengine.com/blog/are-you-nurturing-your-ideal-leads&text=Simple%20Share%20Buttons&hashtags=simplesharebuttons) [** Linkedin ](http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://info.twinengine.com/blog/are-you-nurturing-your-ideal-leads) ** Pinterest [** Tumblr ](http://www.tumblr.com/share/link?url=https://info.twinengine.com/blog/are-you-nurturing-your-ideal-leads&title=Simple%20Share%20Buttons) [** Reddit ](http://reddit.com/submit?url=https://info.twinengine.com/blog/are-you-nurturing-your-ideal-leads&title=Simple%20Share%20Buttons) [** Email ](mailto:?Subject=Simple%20Share%20Buttons&Body=I%20saw%20this%20and%20thought%20of%20you!%20%20https://info.twinengine.com/blog/are-you-nurturing-your-ideal-leads) #### **NEW EBOOK: ARE YOU NURTURING YOUR IDEAL LEADS?** ![TE-Relationships-Linkedin](https://info.twinengine.com/hs-fs/hubfs/TE-Relationships-Linkedin.jpg?width=335&name=TE-Relationships-Linkedin.jpg) Intrusive, mass-target marketing used to be considered a successful marketing model. 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