CASE FILE 01 — ACTIVE BUYER TRACE

Your customer contacted you and 3 competitors. Here’s what happened next.

Your customer contacted you and 3 competitors. Here’s what happened next.

GHOST runs the same high-intent buying scenario through your sales process and your competitors’ — then shows you who wins, who loses, and why.

EXHIBIT A / SAMPLE GHOST SCORE

The buyer journey has a paper trail.

The buyer journey has a paper trail.

CASE WINDOW / 14–21 DAYS

YOUR BUSINESS

62

3 critical revenue leaks observed

YOUR BUSINESS

62

3 critical revenue leaks observed

CATEGORY LEADER

89

Fast response • Clear framing • Defined next step

CATEGORY LEADER

89

Fast response • Clear framing • Defined next step

T+00:04:17

T+00:04:17

Buyer received first meaningful response from competitor.

Buyer received first meaningful response from competitor.

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OPERATIONAL SEQUENCE

How GHOST works

01

Deploy the scenario

Build one credible, ready-to-buy scenario.

02

Trace every response

Time-stamp every response and decision.

03

Receive the evidence

Receive the evidence, benchmark, and priority fixes.

EXHIBIT B / SELECTED COMPETITIVE TRACE

Same buyer. Two very different paths.

Both businesses received the same high-intent inquiry. What happened next was not the same.

10:03 AM

Same high-intent inquiry submitted

YOUR BUSINESS

CATEGORY LEADER

10:51 AM

First response

48 MIN TO RESPONSE

11:14 AM

Buyer raises a competitive price comparison

12:06 PM

Conversation ends without a defined next step

DAY 1

No follow-up

DAY 3

No follow-up

DAY 7

No follow-up

CRITICAL LEAK

CATEGORY LEADER

CATEGORY LEADER

10:07 AM

Personalized first response

4 MIN TO RESPONSE

10:09 AM

Phone call attempted

10:15 AM

Buyer priorities identified

10:31 AM

Competitive price objection addressed

10:35 AM

Two specific appointment options offered

DAY 2

Value-added follow-up

DAY 4

Second follow-up

DAY 4

Second follow-up

DAY 7

Observation window closes

FIRST RESPONSE

YOUR BUSINESS · 48 MIN

Your Business: 48 min

CATEGORY LEADER · 4 MIN

Category Leader: 4 min

DEFINED NEXT STEP

YOUR BUSINESS · NO

Your Business: NO

CATEGORY LEADER · YES

Category Leader: YES

FOLLOW-UPS

YOUR BUSINESS · 0

Your Business: 0

CATEGORY LEADER · 2

Category Leader: 2

Same commercial opportunity. Same buyer profile. Different execution.

SELECTED TRACE / FULL CASE EVIDENCE RETAINED

BROADER COMPETITIVE SET

This is one comparison path.

GHOST benchmarks the same controlled buying scenario across multiple competitors.

GHOST also benchmarks your business against the broader competitive set using the same controlled buying scenario.

FINDINGS / REVENUE LEAKS

Revenue leaks do not announce themselves.

LEAK_01

Silence at the moment of intent

A qualified buyer receives no proactive ownership or follow-up.

LEAK_02

A premium without a reason

The business presents a premium price but fails to clearly communicate why that premium is justified.

LEAK_03

The customer is left to close the sale

The conversation provides information but never establishes a specific next step.

COMMERCIAL REALITY

You already paid for the lead.

Your website, advertising, referrals, reputation, and sales team got the customer to raise their hand. GHOST shows you what happens after that.

Who responds.

Who asks for the business.

Who earns trust.

Who follows up.

Who explains the premium.

Who gets forgotten.

You don’t need more leads if the ones you already have are quietly walking to a competitor.

INTELLIGENCE OPTIONS

GHOST Snapshot vs GHOST Audit

GHOST SNAPSHOT

OBSERVATION WINDOW / 7 DAYS

One controlled customer journey benchmarked against your competitive set.

$995

Evidence timeline • GHOST Score • Competitive benchmark

1 client journey + competitive benchmark

GHOST AUDIT

CASE WINDOW / 14–21 DAYS

Multiple controlled journeys designed to expose repeatable revenue leaks, execution gaps, and inconsistencies across the sales process.

$2,995

RECOMMENDED

Evidence timeline • GHOST Score • Competitive benchmark • Revenue leaks • Priority fixes

Multiple client journeys + competitive benchmark

Multi-location and enterprise testing available by scope.

METHOD / EVIDENCE STANDARD

One interaction reveals. Repetition confirms.

Every path begins with the same buyer profile, urgency, and commercial context. GHOST documents observable behavior and uses repeated testing to separate isolated events from repeatable patterns.

OBSERVED

Seen in one tested journey.

REPEATED

Observed across multiple journeys.

PATTERN

Persists across people, channels, or scenarios.

No guesswork. Just controlled comparison.

INDUSTRIES SERVED

If one lost inbound customer is worth thousands, GHOST is built for your business.

Luxury automotive / specialty auto

Private healthcare / aesthetics

Remodeling / premium home services

Dealerships / specialty retail

Venues / private clubs

Other high-ticket sales teams

90-DAY VALIDATION

90

days to validate the fixes that matter — with a second buyer trace, not a status meeting.

ILLUSTRATIVE / GHOST SCORE

63 → 82

ILLUSTRATIVE / FOLLOW-UP

31 → 86

ILLUSTRATIVE / CRITICAL LEAKS

3 → 0

END OF PRELIMINARY REPORT

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