Definition
Flat-Rate Lead Pricing
A lead generation model where all vendors in a category pay the same fixed price per lead, regardless of company size or budget. Eliminates the bidding dynamics that bias results toward whoever spends most — preserving matchmaking integrity and ensuring recommendations are based on fit, not payment.
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