Tony Zambito

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

When it comes to the state of B2B content marketing and engagement, this proverb is on the mark. According to a recent study by Track Maven , one among a few on this topic, shows both B2B and B2C marketers have increased their publishing of content in 2015 by as much as 35 to 40%. by Juan Pablo Bravo.

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Tony Zambito

NOVEMBER 1, 2015

A recent survey by B2B Marketing, in conjunction with the UK-based agency Tomorrow People, indicated only 38% of marketers considered their content to be “very customer-centric.” One of the key premises of user personas and buyer personas, since their origins, are they can foster a common view of customers within organizations.

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Tony Zambito

JUNE 26, 2016

For B2B CMOs, the idea of audience development and engagement can be perplexing. Questions I often receive when working with CMOs specific to B2B. Investing in audience development remains a key goal for many B2B CMOs. Investing in audience development remains a key goal for many B2B CMOs. Let us face it.

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B2B Digital Marketer

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Are relationships and trust important to B2B Digital Marketing? Majority of digital marketing involves a transactional relationship with the customer, but in B2B it is totally different. 01:20 – Joey Knecht’s background in B2B Digital Marketing. 07:23 – Rethinking marketing and sales.

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Tony Zambito

JANUARY 22, 2017

The introduction of the cloud has uprooted many B2B businesses whose foundations were built on hosted premise software. Cloud-based applications are creating new business models enabling not only entry into existing markets but the creation of new markets. Sixteen years ago, organizations were staunchly hierarchal.

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Tony Zambito

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

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 instance, it can reveal when organizations are putting unnecessary hurdles in front of customers, which makes for a miserable experience.

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Tony Zambito

DECEMBER 20, 2015

A recent survey conducted by Cintell*, entitled 2016 Benchmark Study On Understanding B2B Buyers , indicates that high performing organizations utilized qualitative research for their buyer personas. The study focused entirely on the use of buyer personas for understanding B2B buyers. Communicating The Value.

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Tony Zambito

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

While in B2B marketplaces, these approaches may represent first-time efforts brought on by rapid changes in digital technologies and buying behaviors. How new buyers and repeat customers are interacting with organizations today is putting many companies on the spot to adapt. Understanding Buyer Interactions Matter.

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Tony Zambito

JULY 17, 2016

People and professionals in organizations can have different intentions while working towards the accomplishment of organizational, as well as, individual goals. This is a common refrain I hear from those who have not tackled buyer persona research with the all-important focus on goal-directed behaviors. Transformation by Yu Luck.

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Tony Zambito

JANUARY 29, 2017

Per recent surveys by IBM, KPMG, and Gartner, you will find that more than half of CEOs surveyed believe their organizations will be significantly transformed by digital-centric globalization. For organizations to strive in such an environment, developing a robust multi-dimensional understanding of customers is becoming a strategic necessity.

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Tony Zambito

OCTOBER 18, 2015

The concept of breaking down a potential market or industry into smaller target segments is a standard technique taught in business schools and used by many organizations. The understanding of not only the segments and organizations that buys but also the individual that buys. Or, did it?

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Tony Zambito

DECEMBER 13, 2015

There is a significant problem with this prevalent perspective that exists in the world of marketing and sales: humans, thus buyers, do not make decisions in near-perfect rational, systemic, and predictable ways. They can help lay a foundation of how organizations and people will consider decisions. Steps, Stages, Phases, And Journeys.

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Tony Zambito

JANUARY 3, 2016

The journey, however, continues towards professionals and organizations gaining a true understanding of what buyer persona development entails. As mentioned previously, buyer personas are being slotted in the silos of campaigns, content marketing, and messaging. 80% of the respondents were from B2B organizations.

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Tony Zambito

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Which means CMOs and CSOs will need to be more discriminating about how they structure and organize their understanding of customers. This is especially crucial as organizations continue to evolve in transforming their business model from product-centric to customer-centric models. Customer Segmentation. Buyer Profiling.

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Tony Zambito

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

Many organizations are undergoing digital transformations in order to improve customer interactions, engagement, and understanding. One of the central purposes of personas, archetypal representations of customers and their goal-directed behaviors, is to help enterprises develop a common view of customers. 3 – Customer Ecosystem.

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Tony Zambito

DECEMBER 8, 2015

I am looking for marketing and sales leaders in business organizations who have thought about or implemented buyer persona development. On a positive note, I have worked with some amazing organizations this year. If you are a marketing or sales leader, please contribute by taking the survey – it will be appreciated!

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Tony Zambito

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

For the sake of clarity, we can refer to B2C as the consumer journey and B2B as the buyer’s journey). 3 New Perspectives: Goal-Directed Journey. The idea of the consumer journey or buyer’s journey, as you can see, is not an entirely new concept. (For

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markempa

FEBRUARY 23, 2006

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. In 2005, 3.5 In 2005, 3.5

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MLT Creative

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

If you’re like me, you’re a bald, 30 something, B2B marketer. If you only fit into one of those categories, and you’re reading this post, chances are you may have come across MarketingSherpa’s 2011 B2B Market ing Benchmark Report.

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Tony Zambito

JANUARY 24, 2016

Making use of relevant insights to help guide marketing planning. Using user and buyer personas to help communicate a common view of customers to the organization. Whereby the linkage of planning and initiatives to this greater purpose is evident to not only marketing but also to the enterprise.

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MarketJoy

JUNE 25, 2018

Alternatively, outbound marketing is referred to as traditional or direct marketing. Amidst the hoopla surrounding inbound marketing, several business experts and marketers have turned away from outbound marketing and taken to the other. The Relevance of Outbound Marketing.

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markempa

MARCH 30, 2005

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

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Tony Zambito

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Leaving the content dilemma facing many organizations – how to stand out? Depending on which statistics you read, the common thread in the past few years has been that content marketing effectiveness has been declining. To me, that is what content marketing can become for some organizations. Why An Illusion.

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PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

Which B2B lead generation strategies really work ? Without leads, B2B marketers don’t have prospects. Below, we’ve compiled a near-comprehensive guide to all things B2B lead generation. Read on to learn more about the strategies and tactics that will take your marketing to the next level. Assessing the market need.

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SalesIntel

JUNE 29, 2022

When it comes to B2B marketing, there are many promotional options available, each with its own set of pros and cons. In this blog post, we’ll explore the various types of B2B marketing promotions and help you decide which ones are best suited for your business. Marketing to B2B: A Quick Overview.

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B2B Digital Marketer

AUGUST 25, 2020

Majority of businesses take pride in their product and technology, but no matter how advanced it gets, if it doesn’t solve the customer’s problems then it doesn’t matter at all. Linda Ruffenach is an entrepreneur committed to helping business owners achieve their vision of Total World Domination. Timestamps/Outline.

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B2B Digital Marketer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

However, as we enter into this new digital age, does it also change the way we do our marketing? Listen to this episode of the B2B Digital Marketer Podcast , as John O’Connor shares why although the digital age has changed, the marketing principles remains the same. B2B DM gang. Timestamps/Outline.

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Webbiquity

JULY 26, 2010

The B2B Marketing Zone has really taken off over the past few months with the recent addition of numerous great bloggers. For those not familiar with it, the B2B Marketing Zone (a.k.a. the BMZ) was officially launched a year ago as the first content aggregation hub for leading business-to-business bloggers.

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Tony Zambito

OCTOBER 9, 2015

The annual Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs B2B Content Marketing Benchmark Study 2016 is quite startling. Perhaps not as drastic as the Dow falling by 8%, but to see the percentage of marketers who believe their content marketing was effective drop to 30% from 38% in one year is a revelation.

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Anteriad

APRIL 25, 2023

Keeping up with the latest B2B Sales and Marketing terms is no simple task. With a seemingly endless stream of new trends, tactics, and acronyms, keeping your finger on the pulse of marketing key terms is vital to stay current (and relevant) as a B2B marketer.

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Paid Content Sales Management B2B Sales Top of Funnel 95

Convert

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The ePrivacy Regulation (ePR) is an upcoming privacy law to transform rules around cookie consent, direct marketing, and business-to-business (B2B) communications. Optimizely organizes its services so that its customers can specify data categories they wish to share and receive.

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Privacy Optimization Work Management Marketing Management 52

Anteriad

APRIL 25, 2023

Keeping up with the latest B2B marketing and sales terms is no simple task. With a seemingly endless stream of new trends, tactics, and acronyms, keeping your finger on the pulse of marketing key terms is vital to stay current (and relevant) as a B2B marketer.

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Paid Content Sales Management Top of Funnel B2B Sales 84

Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

An oldie in the sense that it’s from I think August 2011, but it’s from a B2B marketing. Jay : That’s Dead Sea Scrolls in our business. They surveyed about 2,500 B2B consumers or buyers. Argyle, we’re building an inside sales organization. Eric : I know. Just think back to that time.

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