GTMLab
Performance Marketing→Stage 2 · Paid demand · Ads that reach buyers while they decide, and pay back.
Paid mediaGoogle AdsSearch campaigns built for leads, quotes and bookings, not clicks.Meta AdsFacebook and Instagram campaigns wired to your CRM and judged on revenue.Click-to-WhatsApp AdsAds that open a WhatsApp chat, so buyers talk to you in one tap.
Creative & creatorsPerformance CreativeAds built and tested every week, so the winners scale and the losers die fast.Creator-Led AdsWe find the creators, script the videos and run them as ads from their own accounts.
Challenges we solveOur ads keep getting more expensiveOur agency isn’t deliveringOur creative burns out too fastOur ads look like ads, and people scroll past
ProofBluuu>30%Direct website revenue in the first 30 daysSee the case →
AI Search & SEO→Stage 2 · Search demand · Be the answer when buyers search Google or ask AI.
AI searchAI Search Optimization (AEO & GEO)Get named when buyers ask ChatGPT, Gemini and Google’s AI answers.AI Visibility TrackingSee which prompts name you, which name competitors, week by week.AI Visibility CheckSee what five AIs tell customers in your city, in about a minute.
SearchSEORank on Google for the searches your buyers already make.Local Search & MapsFix your listings and reviews across the sources Google Maps and AI read.
Challenges we solveWe’re invisible in ChatGPT and AI answersOur Google ranking doesn’t carry into AICompetitors get named, we don’tOur listings and reviews don’t match
Proof200+Brands grown, with $20M+ in ad spend operatedSee all case studies →
Funnels & CRO→Stage 3 · Conversion · Turn the traffic you pay for into customers.
Pages & funnelsLanding Pages & FunnelsPages and funnels built around how your buyer decides, not around a template.CRO & Offer TestingTest offers, pages and flows until the conversion rate moves.
Challenges we solveWe get traffic but not leadsWe pay OTAs too much for bookingsOur offer doesn’t convert
ProofIkigai63xROASSee the case →
Data & CRM→Stage 4 · Revenue · Connect every ad to the revenue it earns.
Data, CRM & AICRM & WhatsApp SetupThe right CRM, set up around how you sell, with WhatsApp inside.Lead Quality & Sales OpsStop arguing about lead quality. Measure it, and fix how leads are handled.Attribution & Revenue DashboardEvery lead traced to revenue, even when the sale closes in WhatsApp, a booking system or a POS.AI Sales & Support AgentsCustom AI agents for WhatsApp that answer, qualify and book like your team.
Challenges we solveOur CRM is a messSales says our leads are trashWe can’t see which ads bring customersLeads wait hours for a WhatsApp reply
ProofHokiOne6× → >80×ROAS in six monthsSee the case →
About→How we work, who we are, and what we’ve done
How we workWhat performance marketing isWhy running ads alone doesn’t move revenue, and what does.What it’s like working with usOnboarding, the first tests, a week on your account, and when you see results.Reporting and the monthly reviewThe dashboards and decks you get, and how decisions are made.Who we’re forThe businesses we’re built for, and the ones we’re not.
About usAbout GTMLabWho we are, where we work, and why we’re built differently.Your team & agentsThe people and AI agents on your account, by division.CareersJoin a senior team running growth for APAC brands.
ResourcesCase studiesHow we grew revenue for hotels, clinics, developers and B2B teams.TestimonialsClients on camera, in their own words.PlaybooksSoonTeardowns of how leading brands market and sell.BlogIdeas, experiments and results from our operators.
About GTMLab

100+ senior operators. Ex-founders, YC alumni and a Forbes 30 Under 30.

Meet the team →
Pricing
Let’s Talk

Turn ad spend into revenue you can trace.

Forbes 30 Under 30 Team · Y Combinator Alumni · $20M Ad Spend Operated

Let’s Talk
GTMLab

Ads, AI search, landing pages and CRM, run as one engine. Every lead traced to the revenue it closes.

Available for Q4
Jakarta · Hong Kong · New York

Performance Marketing

  • Google Ads
  • Meta Ads
  • Click-to-WhatsApp Ads
  • Performance Creative
  • Creator-Led Ads

AI Search & SEO

  • AI Search Optimization
  • AI Visibility Tracking
  • AI Visibility Check
  • SEO
  • Local Search & Maps

Funnels & CRO

  • Landing Pages & Funnels
  • CRO & Offer Testing

Data & CRM

  • CRM & WhatsApp Setup
  • Lead Quality & Sales Ops
  • Attribution & Revenue Dashboard
  • AI Sales & Support Agents

Our Work

  • Case Studies
  • Clients
  • Proof
  • Testimonials
  • Creatives

Industries

  • Healthcare
  • Wellness
  • Ecommerce
  • Hospitality
  • Tourism
  • Tech Startups
  • Bali Property
  • Events & Conferences

Resources

  • Blog
  • GTM Mapping
  • Growth Decode
  • Growth Workshops

Company

  • About
  • How we work
  • Pricing
  • Careers
  • Contact
© 2026 GTMLAB.AI · 200+ brands · $20M+ ad spend operated
Lead Quality & Sales Ops
  • The argument
  • Follow a lead
  • Where it breaks
  • Plans & packages
  • Results
  • Why GTMLab
  • FAQ
  1. Data & Analytics
  2. Lead Quality & Sales Ops

Leads your sales team trusts.

We get sales and marketing to agree on what a good lead is, grade every lead against it, and set the rules for how your team follows up. Setup from $2,500, done in 30 days.

Book my lead quality checkChat on WhatsApp

No commitment. A senior operator reads every request.

  • Google Partner
  • 200+ brands grown
  • $20M+ ad spend operated
  • Senior operators only

The growth partner behind brands across Asia.

200200+

brands served

$20M$20M+

ad spend operated

Our team’s track record

Y Combinator alumniForbes 30 Under 30
  • Ashley GroupCase study
  • BluuuCase study
  • CekatAI
  • Central WellnessCase study
  • Cinepolis
  • Doré by LeTao
  • ELSA Speak
  • Gleneagles
  • GoDrinks
  • IHH HealthcareCase study
  • IkigaiCase study
  • Lazada
  • MediflyCase study
  • Mount Elizabeth
  • Palma IslandsCase study
  • Siloam

and 180+ more brands

Meet our clients
Lead quality & sales ops

Sales says the leads are trash. Marketing says there are plenty.

Both are guessing, because nobody agreed what a good lead is, the CRM doesn’t record why deals are lost, and nobody tracks how fast leads get a reply. We get both teams to agree on one written definition, grade every lead against it, and set the rules for who follows up and how fast. Then the numbers settle the argument, every week.

The short answer

What is a qualified lead?

A qualified lead is one that meets a written definition your sales and marketing teams both agree on, usually budget, timing, need and fit, so it is worth a salesperson’s time. Marketing hands over leads that meet it (MQLs), and sales confirms the ones ready to buy (SQLs).

Without one definition, every team counts leads its own way, and the argument about lead quality never ends. With it, every lead gets a grade, and the qualified rate by source tells you which campaigns are worth paying for.

MQL
A lead marketing hands to sales, because it meets the definition.
SQL
A lead sales has confirmed is ready to buy.
Qualified rate
The share of leads that meet the definition, by source.
One lead, graded

Follow one lead from the form to the meeting.

What the CRM records at every stop once both teams agree what a good lead is: the grade, the owner, the deadline and, if it’s lost, the reason.

Stop 5 of 5 · Weekly review

Counted in the weekly review

Won or lost, with the reason recorded, so both teams read the same qualified rate by source.

Lead #3170Weekly review
Source
Google · Search, office fit-out
Industry
Financial services
Score
82 / 100
Grade
Qualified (MQL)
Owner
Rep, financial services
Reply by
Within 15 minutes
Stage
Sales-qualified (SQL)
Meeting
Held
Outcome
Won
Counted in
Qualified rate, Google Search
Illustration · one lead followed end to end, placeholder data
Where lead quality breaks

Six reasons the lead-quality argument never ends.

Across 200+ brands, the same six gaps keep sales and marketing arguing. None of them are about the ads, and none of them show up in the ad reports.

01 / 06

No shared definition of a good lead

What’s happening

Marketing counts form fills, sales counts buyers, and both are right by their own rules. Without one written definition, nobody can settle it.

Sales this month, as reportedGoogle Ads41Meta38Platforms claim79Sales in your CRM46
Check it yourself30 sec

Ask your heads of sales and marketing, separately, to define a qualified lead. Do the answers match?

How we fix it

One definition, written with both teams and signed by both heads.

02 / 06

Every lead treated the same

What’s happening

The hot lead waits in the same queue as the student doing research, and your best rep spends the morning on people who were never buying.

New leads · in the order they arrivedBudi · “just browsing”Cold 21Daniel · asked the priceWarm 64Rina · wants ThursdayHot 92
Check it yourself30 sec

Open today’s leads. Does each one have a score, or are they all just “new”?

How we fix it

A score on every lead, graded against the definition.

03 / 06

Leads with no source

What’s happening

A lead without its campaign, ad or landing page can’t tell you which spend brings buyers, so the quality debate stays a matter of opinion.

Sessions by source · last 30 daysgoogle / cpcfacebook / paid(direct) / (none)Who paid for the direct traffic?
Check it yourself30 sec

Pick 10 leads from last week. How many show the campaign and ad they came from?

How we fix it

No lead without its source, qualification and industry.

04 / 06

Nobody tracks reply speed

What’s happening

A lead that waits hours goes cold, then gets blamed on the ads. Without reply times, nobody can tell a bad lead from a slow one.

WhatsApp inbox · first replyRina · “Any slots Saturday?”2 minDaniel · “How much?”47 minSarah · “Can I book?”3 hoursMike · “Still open?”Next day
Check it yourself30 sec

Can you see the average time to first reply for last week’s leads?

How we fix it

Follow-up deadlines, with alerts when a lead waits too long.

05 / 06

No rules for who follows up

What’s happening

Leads land in a shared inbox, two reps chase the same one, and the next waits for anyone. The handover from marketing to sales happens by habit.

Ava M. · WhatsApp leadDay 0Asked for a quoteDay 1No replyDay 3Follow-up sentDay 3Booked
Check it yourself30 sec

Who owned the last lead that came in after hours? Is there a rule, or a guess?

How we fix it

Rules for who gets which lead, and how it moves to sales.

06 / 06

Deals lost with no reason recorded

What’s happening

Price, timing, wrong fit or no reply: when the CRM doesn’t ask, nobody learns which leads were never going to close, or which campaigns bring them.

NewContactedProposal14 days, no touchWon
Check it yourself30 sec

Open your last 10 lost deals. How many have a reason recorded?

How we fix it

A lost reason required on every closed deal, reviewed every month.

How we win in Lead Quality & Sales Ops

Stop arguing about lead quality. Measure it.

Sales says the leads are trash. Marketing says there are plenty. Both are guessing, because nobody agreed what a good lead is, the CRM doesn’t record why deals are lost, and nobody tracks how fast leads get a reply.

We get both teams to agree on one written definition of a qualified lead, and grade every lead against it. Then we set the rules for who follows up, how fast, and how a lead moves from marketing to sales. The numbers settle the argument, every week.

Qualified rate, by source: the number both teams agree to be judged on.

  1. 1

    We agree what a good lead is in writing, with both teams

    • Budget
    • Timing
    • Need
    • Industry
  2. 2

    We grade every lead against it

    • A lead score on every lead
    • Qualification, industry and lost reason required
  3. 3

    We set the sales rules

    • Who gets which lead
    • Follow-up deadlines, with alerts
    • The handover from marketing to sales
  4. 4

    We review it together every week

    • Qualified rate by source
    • Reply speed
    • Meetings booked against meetings held
Plans

Agree once. Measure every week.

Setup is a fixed price for your team. Sales Ops Care keeps the weekly review running, if you want us in the room.

Swipe to compare

InvestmentStart hereLead Quality & Sales Ops Setupfrom $2,500one time, done in 30 daysFix my lead qualitySales Ops Carefrom $1,000 / moafter setup, scoped to your teamGet my quote
Best forTeams where sales and marketing disagree on lead quality, and nobody can prove either side.Teams who want someone neutral to chair the weekly lead review and keep the rules in place.
What the price includes$2,500one sales team: the workshop, the written definition, scoring, sales rules and the quality reportfrom $1,000 / moscoped to your team size
ExampleTwo sales teams (new sales and renewals), 20 reps: about $4,000Scoped on the call
By day 30
One lead definition, signed by both headsIncludedUpdated as you learn
Every lead scoredIncludedScoring tuned monthly
No lead without its source, qualification and lost reasonIncludedMissing fields chased
Follow-up alerts when a lead waits too longIncludedIncluded
Handover rules from marketing to salesIncludedIncluded
Meetings booked against meetings held, trackedIncludedIncluded
Measured
Qualified share, reply speed and meetings heldBefore, and again at day 30Every month
Every week
Lead review with both teams, chaired by us–Not includedIn Sales Ops CareIncluded
Monthly report: qualified rate by source, lost reasons, industries that close–Not includedIn Sales Ops CareIncluded
Add-ons
Sales Manager DashboardAdd to any plan · $1,500See what’s included
Mystery Shopper TestAdd to any plan · $750See what’s included
AI WhatsApp AgentAdd to any plan · from $1,500See what’s included
Fix my lead qualityGet my quote
Packages · One-off

Not ready for a setup? Start with one job.

Fixed scope, fixed price, done once. No monthly commitment.

Do it yourselfOne-off · 14 days

Sales Ops Deep Dive: a plan your team can run

For teams with their own sales ops person. We find what’s broken in how your leads are handled, and hand over a written plan of changes your team can make without us.

  1. Days 1 to 5Interviews with your sales and marketing leads
  2. Days 5 to 10Chats, calls and CRM data reviewed, your process mapped
  3. Days 10 to 14Your written plan of changes, walked through on a call
$1,500one payment · 14 daysPlan my sales ops
New leadAssignedFixFirst replyFixMeetingYour sales process, changes marked · example
For sales managersOne-off · 14 days

Sales Manager Dashboard

Your real pipeline value, MQLs and SQLs, conversion by stage, follow-up speed, meetings held and a team leaderboard. Built in your CRM or Looker Studio. Marketing costs by campaign live on the Attribution page.

$1,500one payment · 14 daysBuild my dashboard
Pipeline value$412K
  • Maya14 meetings
  • Dimas11 meetings
  • Lena6 meetings
Sales manager dashboard · example
See it for realOne-off · 10 days

Mystery Shopper Test

We pose as a lead through your form, WhatsApp and phone, then report how fast you replied, what you asked and 7 days of follow-up, with screenshots.

$750one payment · 10 daysTest my team
Mystery shopper report · example
  • FormReplied in 6h 12mLost
  • WhatsAppReplied in 4mGood
  • PhoneNo answerLost
After the formCustom build

AI WhatsApp Agent

Asks your qualifying questions on every lead, day or night, so your sales team only gets the qualified ones.

From $1,500custom build · live in about 3 weeksSee our AI agents
Hi! Is this for yourself or someone in your family?For meGreat. Which day suits you for a call this week?Booked · Thu 3 pm · sent to your team

More than one of these problems? We scope them together on one call.

CRM & WhatsApp SetupAttribution & Revenue Dashboard

Compare pricing across every service

Results

Qualified leads, counted in the client’s CRM.

Every figure read from the client’s own CRM, qualified against the definition their sales team uses.

  • 5,000+5,000+Qualified leads in 10 weeks, each pre-qualified before an agent stepped inIHH Healthcare
  • 1515BANT-qualified meetings in under 30 days, at 7–8× ROIJakarta Aquarium · B2B
  • $1M+$1M+Qualified pipeline from a channel built in 30 daysLion Parcel

IHH Healthcare

Private Healthcare Provider

How We Rebuilt a Full Attribution Funnel That Stopped Ad Spend Reaching Patients Already Won and Cut Cost Per Lead 70%

70%Reduction in cost per lead
~5×Weekly lead volume

Jakarta Aquarium Safari

Tourism

15 Qualified Meetings at 7–8× ROI: A B2B Pipeline Built in Under 30 Days

15BANT-qualified meetings, under 30 days
7–8×ROI on engagement investment

Lion Parcel

Logistics & Delivery Company

How a Logistics Firm Built a New B2B Acquisition Channel With $1M+ Pipeline in 30 days

>50%Meetings completed to partnership won
$1M+Qualified pipeline generated
Jakarta Aquarium SafariCase ↗

“Our pipeline used to live in our sales team's relationship, so every time one left, part of it left too. GTMLab built us a system that solves this, and now the leads just keep coming.”

SStellaGeneral Manager, Jakarta Aquarium Safari
Lion ParcelCase ↗

“We weren't even sure it was possible, and we wanted GTMLab to validate whether there is a way to acquire partners predictably. GTMLab didn’t just answer 'yes'—they proved it.”

KRKristiana Niken Tri RistamtiniNational Acquisition Manager, Lion Parcel
Online Property Marketplace

“On a property marketplace, it's all about lead quality — plenty of clicks, but few who are actually serious. GTMLab changed who comes through, and now we get people genuinely ready to move.”

OPFounderOnline Property Marketplace
Doré by LeTao

“Our corporate sales team had run 7–8 years without much structure. GTMLab brought the strategy, the CRM, and a more systematic way to manage the team — and the result was game-changing.”

RikiFounder, Doré by LeTao
Xccelerate

“At our price point, a subscription is considered an investment, and rarely an impulse. GTMLab built the journey that educates and nurtures people along the way, so they reach us already convinced.”

LLavineFounder, Xccelerate
Hokione

“We've always focused on B2B, and going direct to consumers felt like starting a new company. GTMLab built the system that made it work, and now D2C is a real source of revenue.”

HHead of MarketingHokione
The first 30 days

What happens after you say yes.

  1. Week 1
    Your CRMSale · $1,240Google & MetaLead definition signedAgreedScoring switched onAgreedFollow-up alerts liveLive

    The workshop

    Sales and marketing in one room, agreeing what a good lead is: budget, timing, need and industry. Your last leads graded against it, to set the baseline.

    You getOne written lead definition

  2. Week 2
    Change historyGoogle & MetaRequired fields addedMonLead score liveTueHandover rules setWedLost reasons requiredThu

    Scoring in your CRM

    A score on every lead, with source, qualification, industry and lost reason required, so no lead goes in half-filled.

    You getEvery lead graded

  3. Week 3
    Weekly reportWeek 8Revenue ▲6 new ads tested4 cut

    The sales rules

    Who gets which lead, follow-up deadlines with alerts, and the handover from marketing to sales, set up and explained to the team.

    You getRules both teams follow

  4. Day 30
    Next quarterThe planMonth 4Month 5Month 6Weekly lead reviewTune the scoringReport by source

    The quality report

    Qualified share, reply speed and meetings held, against where you started, signed off by both heads.

    You getNumbers both teams agree on

Why GTMLab

GTMLab, a CRM consultant, or sorting it out in-house?

Three ways to settle the lead-quality argument, and what each one actually gets you.

What you getGTMLabSenior operators, judged on revenueTypical agencyPaid by the monthIn-house hireOne person, one channel
Who runs itSenior operators, neutral between both teamsNo: A consultant and a templatePartly: One team marking its own homework
What counts as successQualified rate by source, agreed by both headsNo: A CRM switched onNo: Whatever each team reports
How you paySetup from $2,500, done in 30 days, then care only if you want itNo: A project fee, results or notPartly: Salary, tools and meetings
AdoptionRules written with the team, then reviewed every weekNo: A process document, then you’re on your ownPartly: Depends on who has time
The adsEvery lead graded by source, so spend follows qualityNo: Not connectedPartly: Depends on who you hire
Time to startA check on your last 100 leads, then setup in 30 daysPartly: Weeks of discoveryNo: Months of meetings
Beyond the CRMAds, WhatsApp, CRM and dashboards, one teamPartly: CRM only, or more vendorsNo: One tool, one person
Book your audit
Who runs your account

Senior operators, on every account.

You speak to the people doing the work, every week, not an account manager relaying messages.

Where our team comes from
  • BCG
  • Accenture
  • Unilever
  • Traveloka
  • Lazada
  • Klook
  • Ruangguru
  • Mekari
  • Peeba
  • Y Combinator alumniY Combinator alumni
  • Forbes 30 Under 30Forbes 30 Under 30
  • 100+specialists, no junior layer

Leading your account: Kevin Cho, Co-founder, Growth Strategy · Rizky Darmawan, Head of Performance Marketing · Andhika Nurrizky, Senior Performance Marketing Specialist

“

We don’t get paid for clicks, so we don’t chase them. Every account we take on is wired to the sales in the client’s CRM and judged on them.

Kevin ChoCo-founder, Growth Strategy, GTMLab
FAQ

Before you book your call

What is lead quality, and how do you measure it?

Lead quality is the share of your leads that meet a written definition of a qualified lead, agreed by sales and marketing. We measure it as the qualified rate by source, alongside how fast leads get a reply and how many booked meetings are actually held.

What’s the difference between an MQL and an SQL?

An MQL (marketing-qualified lead) meets the definition marketing hands over to sales. An SQL (sales-qualified lead) is one sales has spoken to and confirmed is ready to buy. Both are counted, by source, so you can see where good leads stop moving.

Who decides what a good lead is?

Your teams do. We run the workshop and write it down, but the definition comes from your sales team’s own experience of who buys, and both heads sign it off. We stay neutral, which is why both sides accept the numbers.

Do we need a new CRM?

Usually not. We set up scoring, required fields and follow-up rules in the CRM you already have. If you don’t have one, or it never stuck, CRM & WhatsApp Setup comes first.

What does it cost?

Lead Quality & Sales Ops Setup is a fixed price from $2,500 for one sales team, done in 30 days: the workshop, the written definition, scoring, sales rules and the quality report. Two sales teams with 20 reps is about $4,000. Sales Ops Care, where we chair the weekly lead review, starts from $1,000 a month after setup, scoped to your team. One-off packages start at $750. The lead quality check comes first, with nothing to sign.

How quickly will we see a change?

The definition and scoring are live within the first two weeks, and the day-30 report shows qualified share, reply speed and meetings held against where you started. Faster replies usually show up in meetings held within weeks.

What happens to our lead data?

It stays yours. We only use your leads to grade them for you, nothing is shared or contacted, and everything we build lives in your own CRM.

Complimentary · two calls

Your Lead Quality & Sales Ops Check

Start with a 30-minute call. Then share your last 100 leads. We grade them using your sales team’s own definition of a good lead, look at how your team handles them, and walk you through what we found.

  1. 1
    A 30-minute fit call

    Your sales process, your numbers, and the argument you want settled.

  2. 2
    You share your last 100 leads

    A spreadsheet export is fine. Plus how leads get assigned and followed up.

  3. 3
    We grade, then show you

    How many were really qualified, by source, how fast they got a reply, and why deals were lost.

Nothing to sign. Your data stays yours.

Book your lead quality check

Takes 30 seconds · You pick a time next
WhatsApp or phone*
We need a number we can reach you on.

We only use your leads to grade them for you. Nothing is shared or contacted.

Rather talk it through?Message the team directly on WhatsApp.Chat on WhatsApp
Book your audit→WhatsApp