Walker Sands

AUGUST 8, 2022

Executing a B2B marketing strategy without first understanding the audiences you’re targeting can feel a lot like this — frustrating, overwhelming, confusing and, ultimately, a waste of resources. Understanding Your B2B Buyers. A deep understanding of your B2B audiences goes beyond simply knowing their title and industry.

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KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 28, 2018

Understanding the B2B buyer’s journey , from awareness to vendor validation to sales readiness, becomes critical in developing a successful online marketing program. B2B marketers have sets of keywords they want to target in a SEO program. Image via The B2B Buyer’s Journey.

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KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 18, 2021

As B2B marketers look to fine-tune the way they reach out to customers and prospects, new research suggests that B2B buyers are taking more time to think about potential purchases. This indicates that B2B buyers are taking their time when it comes to evaluating their options.

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PathFactory

MARCH 6, 2023

The B2B buyer journey isn’t the only thing that has undergone a transformation over the last several years. Everything from economic conditions, the B2B technology landscape, and the amount of data companies have access to has made go-to-market teams reconsider how they conduct customer outreach and generate leads.

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Only B2B

APRIL 30, 2024

Whether you are launching a product or updating an existing go-to-market strategy, your organization needs a solid GTM strategy to reach the right audience, drive revenue, and sustain economic challenges. To achieve this, you require a meticulously crafted actionable go-to-market plan. What is GTM in B2B Marketing?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 5, 2018

As marketers we can get caught up in all of the nuances of specific campaigns, emails opened, calls-to-action clicked, forms filled out, events attended, and more. While numerous potential measurements exist, some key marketing metrics can help guide results across your strategy. Buyer Journey Velocity Defined.

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thePoint

JULY 21, 2020

This third blog post of the “7 things a CEO needs to know about marketing” series focuses on the B2B buyer journey. You may believe your company sells stuff to the market – like your products or services, however, that is your seller view and not a buyer view. B2B Buyer Journey.

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Top Rank Marketing

DECEMBER 15, 2023

B2B CRM Users Are Highly Focused on Nurturing Leads and Customers 33 percent of B2B sales and marketing professionals have focused their customer relationship management (CRM) usage on the customer service, up-selling and cross-selling portion of the buyer journey over the past 5 years, closely followed by 32 percent who have targeted mid-funnel lead-generation (..)

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Sword and the Script | B2B

MAY 28, 2024

Most B2B tech companies aim to improve customer retention this year, putting a renewed focus on building sustainable customer marketing teams that contribute to retention, and more importantly, measurable growth; Years ago, a SaaS company I was working for hired a person at the vice president level to run customer marketing.

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KoMarketing Associates

JULY 17, 2019

B2B buyers continue to do their own research before making a purchase decision, and new research shows that colleagues and peers are playing a more important role in the process. On average, B2B buyers consume between three and seven pieces of content before speaking with a salesperson.

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Oktopost

APRIL 9, 2024

B2B Demand generation is changing. Novel formats, channels, and technologies like TikTok and ChatGPT are now driving forces behind buyer interest, opening up new ways for B2B brands to raise awareness about their products. At any given time, most of your best prospects aren’t in the market to buy what you’re selling.

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Launch Marketing

APRIL 19, 2023

When you think of “B2B” marketing, you think of “Business to Business,” not “Business to Customer.” But this failure to focus on the customer experience or customer marketing is a crucial mistake that many B2B companies make. One of the main objectives of customer marketing is to build and solidify trust.

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The Marketing Blender

APRIL 17, 2024

But industrial product and service companies can ONLY remain competitive through economic ups and downs if they take a big picture view and build a B2B industrial marketing strategy that includes the most effective tactics. As a bonus, branding and marketing actually helps accelerate the sales pipeline and close deals faster!

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6sense

JANUARY 3, 2022

Personalized buyer journeys aren’t just for B2C shopping experiences anymore. These days, more than half of B2B buyers expect personalized engagement from sellers, up from 49% just two years ago. But despite all the signs, 42% of B2B marketers aren’t fully personalizing their marketing efforts.

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Madison Logic

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Madison Logic ABM Success Series Spotlights Enterprise Marketing Teams Accelerating the Buyer Journey. Customers share first-hand accounts of pipeline impact and marketing ROI of multi-channel ABM strategy.

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PathFactory

JULY 6, 2022

“Any worthwhile CMO, CRO, or product marketer needs revenue intelligence to do their job and make decisions. Without content intelligence and buyer intelligence, there is no revenue intelligence.” . – Rowan Noronha, founder of The Product Marketing Community. The three elements of a WINning product marketing strategy.

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The Lead Agency

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

However, while this is an almost impossible (not to mention expensive) exercise in real life, B2B digital marketing makes it easy. Advanced Digital Marketing techniques allow your ads to ‘follow’ people who have visited your website around as they browse other websites, social media, and even when they are checking their emails.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

A great case study is like gold for marketing and sales teams looking to drive conversions. This is particularly true in the B2B world , where potential clients are looking for proof of long-term results with other companies before making their own buying decision. Where do case studies fit in your buyer journey?

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Only B2B

DECEMBER 10, 2020

With the conferences and shows canceled due to global pandemic, we should understand the content marketing is very prominent and every business should implement it strategically. . Many businesses who yet have not adopted content marketing have found themselves between the rock and a hard place. What Is Content Marketing? .

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Top Rank Marketing

MARCH 25, 2024

TopRank Marketing has worked with clients in both the B2B and B2C realms over the last two decades. In that time, we have definitely witnessed the much-discussed convergence of these two previously diametric categories; the so-called consumerization of B2B. Address the full funnel with your SEO content.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Marketing and content teams are gearing up to ring in the new year with a bang, but the buyer journey is complex. B2B decision makers are not easy to reach. They don’t navigate the buyer journey in any linear fashion. Below are 3 marketing strategies that should be prioritized in 2022. B2B Influence.

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Mereo

AUGUST 4, 2022

Have you ever been in the market for a new car and struggled to decide which option is best for your needs? You eventually may ask yourself: do I need to make this purchase? This reality applies to your B2B selling organization too. Serving buyers with aligned — and widely dispersed — value is a priority.

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Inbox Insight

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Organizations with aligned Sales and Marketing teams generate more than 200% revenue growth from marketing tactics, experience 24% faster growth in revenue, and are over two-thirds (67%) more effective at closing deals ( MarTech Alliance ). With this in mind, what key tactics can be used to encourage B2B Sales and Marketing alignment?

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KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 2, 2019

As B2B marketers look to fulfill the needs of their customers, new research shows that their target audience is now looking at more sources than ever before to research and evaluate their purchases. Additionally, 68 percent of B2B customers say they recognize ads from the solution provider they chose during the research process.

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Binary Demand

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

[ps2id id=’Introduction’ target=”/]Based on a recent HubSpot report, 35% of surveyed marketers prioritized B2B demand generation activities in 2022, indicating a noticeable shift from tactical demand generation to a more strategic approach in the current and future of B2B demand generation marketing.

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Inbox Insight

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Understanding the behavior and preferences of potential buyers is pivotal for any successful B2B business. It offers a wealth of insights into the customer journey and their key activities, allowing businesses to tailor their services and strategies accordingly. A key component of this understanding is intent data.

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The Lead Agency

APRIL 28, 2020

The marketing funnel is a representation of the customer/buyer journey, from a sales/marketing perspective. Its visualisation extends from the initial ‘awareness’ stage, where they first learn about your business/product, all the way through to purchase. In fact, the average B2B buying group is 5.4

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sagefrog

APRIL 16, 2024

To the uninitiated, B2B marketing may appear to be a smattering of strategies and tactics coming together in an everything-but-the-kitchen-sink-style soup. The B2B buyer’s journey and buyer personas are critical aspects of this carefully constructed process. Why Are B2B Buyer Personas Important?

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B2B Digital Marketer

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Harnessing the Power of Strategic Marketing Introduction In this episode, we delve into the challenges of navigating the plethora of options and opportunities in a continuously changing landscape as we explore modern marketing transformation , particularly in the B2B space.

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Inbox Insight

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Effective lead generation comes down to both B2B lead quality and quantity. But with mounting pressure to demonstrate impact through hitting MQL targets, it’s easy for B2B marketers to overlook quality and become fixated on the latter.

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Modern B2B

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Are you using the right messaging for your buyer journey? The path from research to purchasing in the B2B space is long and winding. On top of this, there is the added complication that a B2B buyer rarely travels this path alone. The post Are you using the right messaging for your buyer journey?

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Inbox Insight

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of B2B marketing, one concept has revolutionized the way businesses approach their sales and marketing strategies: intent-based marketing. So why is intent-based marketing so popular? In order to do this, it relies solely on the concept of intent data.

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Tiecas

MARCH 21, 2024

B2B industrial marketing presents unique challenges compared to other forms of B2B marketing. Longer sales cycles, complex technical products, and a highly analytical buyer persona are just a few factors that set it apart. My personal thoughts and experiences as an industrial marketer and consultant.

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Heinz Marketing

MARCH 16, 2022

By Payal Parikh , Director of Client Engagement at Heinz Marketing. We have all witnessed a digital transformation in B2B Marketing with the onset of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Marketers are becoming more comfortable utilizing AI in their digital marketing strategies than they were a few years ago.

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Engagio

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Be it software solutions, artificial intelligence, or go-to-market (GTM) strategies — the common thread behind the value is quality data. And with buying centers more fragmented and buyer journeys more complex than ever, B2B data must go beyond mere lists of contacts and companies to include things like buying intent and existing tech stacks.

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The Lead Agency

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Consumer behaviour in the B2B space has undergone significant changes in the past year. Businesses will have to update their go-to-market strategies to match these evolving buyer preferences. They also prefer to avoid direct communication with sales, which has a considerable impact on B2B interactions.

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KoMarketing Associates

MAY 27, 2020

Although marketers have been turning to email to reach their customers and prospects for quite some time, new research shows that it still holds strong as a marketing tactic. Cheetah Digital and Econsultancy recently published the report, “Is Your Marketing Strategy Out of Touch?” Timing Marketing Emails Appropriately.

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