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38 Handy Stats to Prove the Value of Personas

Cintell

We need ROI. Using Personas increases email open rate 2-5 times (Forrester). Using personas to help sales: Using personas drove a 3X increase in closed sales deals (MarketingSherpa). Using personas to help product development: Persona-driven product development = 10-20% higher customer satisfaction levels (Pragmatic Marketing).

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B.

The ROI Guy

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Updated Alinean Social Media ROI Calculator - New.

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Death of the B2B Sales Rep? An Interview with the Sales Enablement Lab

The ROI Guy

Forrester reports that this shift to digital buying is real, and as a result, there will be a 22% decline in the number of B2B sales reps over the next 5 years. Andy Hoar, Principal Analyst at Forrester , reported these findings at their last Sales Enablement conference and Thierry, you and I were both there.

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Sales Enablement Effectiveness?

The ROI Guy

Sales enablement seeks to address these challenges, providing the practices, resources, training and tools needed to help fight Frugalnomics. According to Forrester, companies are spending worldwide, on average, 19% of their SG&A costs, some $135,262 per quota-carrying salesperson, in sales support-related activities.

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Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Content Marketing

The ROI Guy

Having the right content and tools to help fuel buyer’s decision making process is essential. Matter of Trust - although the research indicates that buyers truly rely on vendor content to help drive purchase decisions, with so much noise, buyers have become skeptical of vendor claims.

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The End of Marketing as We Know It: Overcoming Buyer Challenges with Interactive Smart Content

The ROI Guy

Dynamic content represents one solution to help break through the clutter, as it allows marketers to build messages piece by piece based on specific recipient characteristics. White papers help customers learn about the typical issues customers like them face, and educate the buyer on best practices others have used to resolve the issues.

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Demand Generation In the Face of Frugalnomics and Internet Fueled Decisions

The ROI Guy

Frugalnomics Changes Everything According to Forrester analyst Scott Santucci, "Go-to-market models always change during periods of disruption, and this economic downturn has been deep, long, and might not even be over. The more buying organizations are a forced to do-more-with-less they adopt different business patterns.”