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Six Proven Strategies to Build Customer Relationships and Brand Loyalty

Webbiquity

Word-of-mouth advertising has always played a powerful role in both consumer and B2B buying decisions. According to Gartner , B2B buyers today spend only 5% or 6% of their time with sales reps while comparing multiple suppliers. Like any other relationship, positive change requires continuous effort. Guest post by Alain Glaeser.

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Elevating B2B Customer Retention: Innovative Strategies for Lasting Relationships

Engagio

Customer retention is all about building long-term relationships, which requires you to understand your customer’s unique needs and challenges. In contrast, retaining an existing customer requires less expenditure as the relationship and trust are already established. ” The secret: building deep, long-term relationships.

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Maximizing Efficiency with B2B Marketing Automation: Key Strategies

Webbiquity

Image credit: Mikael Blomkvist on Pexels This also applies, of course, to B2B marketing. So, why not let B2B marketing automation take care of the rest? What is B2B Marketing Automation? What are the Benefits of B2B Marketing Automation? What are the Challenges of B2B Marketing Automation?

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How Personalized Brand Experiences Help Drive Customer Loyalty

Webbiquity

A McKinsey report notes that 71% of customers expect brand personalization and 76% get frustrated if it’s not provided. Image credit: cottonbro studio on Pexels B2C brands (and B2B companies increasingly, as well) focus on personalizing their services to build recognition in a cutthroat market. Personalization can help.

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What Is the Gemini Effect in B2B Marketing?

At first glance, reward and recognition programs would appear to be an ill fit for the world of B2B marketing. B2B business-client relationships are often more complex than those in the consumer world. Do they select a reward that is personal to them, their family, etc. What should they redeem for?

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B2B Customer Experience: Balancing the Human Factor with Technology

Vision Edge Marketing

Gartner’s survey reveals a whopping 75% of B2B buyers prefer self-service, versus interacting with sales representatives, during the initial stages of the buying process. Chatbots and Automated Tools: In the realm of B2B interactions, chatbots and automated tools are revolutionizing customer support.

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B2B Sales In A Slow Economy: How New Business Relationships Can Fortify Your Future

Marketing Insider Group

Here are just some of the ways B2B sales will change as a result of this pandemic. Here’s how you can still maintain those new relationships you’ve created before this pandemic happened. Buyers demands are changing their needs from B2B businesses. If you’re part of the lucky group that was able to keep your business going.

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Your Guide to Using Conversational Marketing to Drive Demand Generation

Conversations have always been at the heart of our most authentic relationships. Whether it’s a business deal or a personal connection, they are a driving force to solidify a foundation of trust. According to Bold 360, “81 percent of B2B buyers have left a page because they didn’t want to fill out a form.”.

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Best Practices for Engaging Your Go-To-Market Sales Teams

Speaker: Ruth Stevens, President of eMarketing Strategy

As a B2B marketer, lead generation is likely your Job One. The next step in the process is to provide leverage to sales as they engage with the prospect, close the deal, and then nurture and deepen the customer relationship. Ways to craft a personalized contact strategy for each buying role at each stage in the buying process.