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Five Ways B-to-B Marketers Need to Change Their Game

Biznology

Just as no one buys a car anymore without first checking prices and features online, business buyers now research and educate themselves online, months—even years—before ever seeing a sales person. So a sales person was in a nifty position to educate—and influence—the buyer from the earliest stages of the process. But there’s more.

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Report: B2B Marketers Falling Short in Connecting to Buyers’ Needs

KoMarketing Associates

Part 3 of Merkle Loyalty Solution’s “B-to-B Loyalty Report” recently shed light on these challenges and how they impact B2B buyers. When it comes to making purchase decisions, a personal brand reference appears to matter to B2B buyers. Approximately 26 percent stated that they are at least more likely to consider it.

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Study: B-to-B Marketers Lagging With Social Media

Online Marketing Institute

Study: B-to-B Marketers Lagging With Social Media. Data shows about 40 percent of b-to-b brands aren’t using social marketing. Of 548 b-to-b marketers surveyed by Eloqua, about 40 percent say they are not yet using social media marketing. B-to-B Print Advertising Drops in July. By TJ Raphael.

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Report: Marketers Struggle to Leverage Tech to Better Understand Customers

KoMarketing Associates

Research now shows that although marketers are interested in providing a personalized customer experience, they still lack the tools and data to do so on a consistent basis. Just 15 percent use personalized, dynamic ads, and 75 percent do not have the technology or use it effective enough to deliver one-on-one digital marketing.

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: The B2B Lead Generation Blog Wins Best B-to-B Marketing Blog in MarketingSherpas Readers Choice Awards

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« Podcast: Interview on the Cullinane & Green Report | Main | Time with Best Selling Author Bryan Eisenberg » The B2B Lead Generation Blog Wins Best B-to-B Marketing Blog in MarketingSherpas Readers Choice Awards Thank you all for voting! I won the best B-to-B Marketing Blog in MarketingSherpas Readers Choice Awards!

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B2B Lead Generation Blog: Speaking at MarketingSherpas B-to-B Demand Generation Summit 2006

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« Webinar: Lead Generation Strategies for the Complex Sale | Main | E-books: A Hip and Stylish Younger Sibling to the Nerdy Whitepaper » Speaking at MarketingSherpas B-to-B Demand Generation Summit 2006 Im speaking at MarketingSherpas Demand Generation Summit being held in Boston and SF this fall.

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Using Buying Groups to Accelerate Your Sales Process

InsightSquared

According to SiriusDecisions , “B-to-b purchase decisions are rarely made by one person – multiple individuals are involved in a variety of buying scenarios that can exist within an organization. Key personas in a buying group have different buyer roles and may participate at different stages of the buying decision process.

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