The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

According to Randy Perry, VP Business Value Selling at IDC, “Today's buyers are more conservative than ever, and over 90% now demand that every proposal provide quantified bottom-line impact.” to buy only what they need at the lowest possible price.” Sources: 1) New Realities about B2B Buying, Jeff Ogden, SandHill.com Blog, Jun.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

The question any marketer needs to ask - Are your marketing efforts adding to the clutter, or driving a valuable dialogue and as a result, connecting meaningfully with prospects to advance the buying cycle? These three issues are having a measurable impact on marketing.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Successful demand generation programs are uniquely challenged today, and must address a changing landscape where: Economics are driving more decisions; The Internet is fueling a prospect driven buying cycle, and; Prospects are faced with information overload resulting in shorter attention spans than ever.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Fueled by a wealth of on-line resources and social networks, buyers have seized control of the buying cycle, engaging with sales representatives later and later, and further elongating sales cycles. Evidence of this shift can be found in IDC’s 2010 Customer Experience Survey.

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