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8 articles on b2b-sales.

Upsell and cross-sell statistics show existing customers convert 60-70% of the time, versus just 5-20% for new prospects, per Marketing Metrics research.

Multichannel sales outreach statistics show social beats email 42% to 26%, and buyers now use 10 channels per deal, per HubSpot and McKinsey.

Lead nurturing statistics: nurtured leads make 47% larger purchases and convert 20% more often, yet 65% of marketers skip nurture programs.

Lead source conversion stats: referrals win 50-70% of opportunities versus 10-20% for cold outbound. Yet most CRMs can't show it.

Pipeline velocity stats: average B2B win rate fell to 19% in 2025, and deals closing in 50 days win at 47% versus 20% slower.

How many touchpoints to convert a B2B lead: 8 average touches to 266 for a full SaaS deal, and why top performers need fewer, not more.

Average sales cycle length statistics: the median B2B deal takes 84 days, up 22% since 2022, and deal size explains only 27% of the variance.

Forrester's 2026 report puts the average B2B deal at 13 stakeholders and 9 external influencers. Here's what it means for multi-threading deals.