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Rethinking Buyer Personas In An Era Of Digital Transformation

Tony Zambito

Account-based sales were the rage in the ‘80s ‘90s. In the last two years, we have seen the concept of account-based marketing take hold. Which, is not very different in thinking from when the idea of “account-based” was first introduced. and early 2000’s.

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What the hell does “marketing” even mean??

EMagine B2B Blog

Direct Mail Copy that Sells. Permission Marketing. Business to Business Direct Marketing. Knowing the data on our prospects, feeding them the content they desire, utilizing CRM, marketing automation and sales intelligence tools to optimize our entire lead generation and nurturing processes.

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What the hell does “marketing” even mean??

EMagine B2B Blog

Direct Mail Copy that Sells. Permission Marketing. Business to Business Direct Marketing. Knowing the data on our prospects, feeding them the content they desire, utilizing CRM, marketing automation and sales intelligence tools to optimize our entire lead generation and nurturing processes.

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Pursuit Of Goals Drive Buyer’s Journey

Tony Zambito

In business-to-business and consumer industries, the influence of goal-directed behaviors can be significant determinants of how choices and buying decisions are made. For example, the Starbuck’s app definitely influences my choice, besides the great coffee, on where I go to get coffee. Buyer’s Journey Is A Pursuit.

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New Approaches To Understand Customers Needed In A Digital Transformation World

Tony Zambito

Illustration by Nikita Kozin. In numerous surveys of CEOs in the past few years, predictably, you will find growth strategies as one of the top priorities going into any new year. Strikingly, in these same few years, you will also find developing customer understanding also on the list of CEO priorities.

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How Understanding The Goals And Intent Of Buyers Can Transform Marketing

Tony Zambito

Transformation by Yu Luck. People and professionals in organizations can have different intentions while working towards the accomplishment of organizational, as well as, individual goals. Understanding the difference between intent-driven and goal-driven behaviors allows for deeper levels of understanding buyers (customers).

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Use Buyer Persona Research To Improve B2B Customer Experience

Tony Zambito

by Creative Stall. Customer experience has been and will continue to be one of the major influences on how buyers make choices. Recent research by SiriusDecisions found that for 80% of B2B buyers surveyed, customer experience counted as the top significant reason why they chose to work with a specific provider over another.