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Survey: B2B Marketers Working Against Longer Buying Cycle

KoMarketing Associates

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. Reaching Out to More B2B Buyers.

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Elevate B2B Marketing News Weekly Roundup: Longer B2B Buying Cycles, AI Marketing Usage Study, & WhatsApp Gets Screen-Sharing

Top Rank Marketing

Thomas @GeorgeBThomas Kelly Hungerford @KDHungerford Lisa Marcyes @lisa_marcyes Purna Virji @purnavirji Learn more about TopRank Marketing‘s mission to help elevate the B2B marketing industry. Have you a top B2B marketing news item we haven’t yet covered?

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How to leverage intent and engagement in the buying cycle

Martech

“Buyer intent signals are a collection of indicators that tells me whether the account that I am targeting is relevant to my brand or relevant to one of my offerings,” said Hussam AlMukhtar, Senior Director of Strategic Marketing for B2B intelligence platform ZoomInfo, at our recent MarTech conference. Source: Hussam AlMukhtar.

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How Planful uses customer intent to speed up the B2B buying cycle 

Martech

A different kind of B2B buyer. Today’s B2B buyer cohort, made up largely of millenials, is much more inclined to research products and solutions online. Last year, Forrester reported that about 90% of 650 tech buyers surveyed want vendors to provide content that’s relevant at every stage of the buying journey. Let us know!

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Use of social networks in B2B marketing (2) The buying cycle!

Exo B2B

I would like to discuss in this post, the importance of social networks in the B2B buying cycle. It’s not enough to be there, but it’s often the central element of a B2B social networking strategy. You must think broader and know why a B2B company should be on social networks and how to be effective there.

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How B2B SEO Differs From Traditional B2C SEO

Marketing Insider Group

For businesses, understanding the nuances of B2B SEO is essential, as it significantly differs from B2C SEO. The Distinct Focus of B2B SEO B2B SEO operates within a distinct paradigm, primarily due to the nature of the target audience. Content tailored for B2B audiences. Relationship building and lead generation.

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Why B2B Buying Cycles Are So Long

B2B Marketing Directions

Since then, the number of people in the average B2B buying group has increased, and buying cycles are getting longer. New research by the Aberdeen Group explains why long buying cycles are still a fact of life for B2B marketing and sales professionals.)