2026 B2B Data Performance Benchmark Report

Measure the Impact of Better Data, Sharper Account Intelligence, and Targeted Campaign Activation

Discover how top-performing B2B organizations are outperforming industry baselines across the full revenue journey. Backed by analysis of 155+ customer engagements, across key industries and countries.

8 of 8performance indicators above the reference benchmark
155+customer engagements analyzed
540M+records analyzed
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As One of Few Tenured Data Providers, Span Exceeded the Reference Benchmark on All 8 Performance Indicators

The value of B2B data is not the size of the database. It is how accurately records represent the market, how well they surface accounts with active buying signals, and how reliably those insights turn into engagement and pipeline.

Span vs. the Reference Benchmark

8 of 8 Exceeded
Span resultReference benchmark
Performance indicators 1 to 8. Illustrative view of the result pattern. Indicator names and values are in the full report.

From Data to Pipeline in Six Connected Stages

Each stage builds on the one before it. Weak data at stage one limits every result that follows; strong data compounds through to campaign return.

How Results Compound Across the Stages

Illustrative
Strong data at stage oneWeak data at stage one
Campaign Return
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Stage 1 to 6, as listed below. Shown to explain the idea, not as measured data.
Stage 1

Data

Build an accurate, actionable database

Stage 2

Intelligence

Identify accounts showing buying signals

Stage 3

Prioritization

Focus resources where relevance is highest

Stage 4

Activation

Engage the right audiences with targeted campaigns

Stage 5

Conversion

Move engagement toward qualified opportunities

Stage 6

Pipeline

Measure impact through velocity and return

How We Built the Benchmark

The benchmark draws on aggregated performance data from Span Global Services customer engagements and compares Span’s reported results against the reference industry benchmarks provided for this study.

Results can vary by industry, audience, geography, campaign objective, channel mix, offer, sales process, and customer execution.
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12Industries represented
18Countries covered

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