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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. Tom then served Gartner as a Managing VP.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. In this blog post, I present a few of the key research metrics and advice.

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Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software - Insight from CRM Analyst Lauren Carlson

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In a recent blog post from Software Advice's Lauren Carlson , this emerging CRM analyst indicates how hot the market for marketing automation software has become, and although the niche was timid several years ago, marketers are now adopting these systems aggressively. B2B sales processes are becoming “consumerized.“ What does that mean?

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What Salespeople Need to Know About the New B2B Landscape

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But Gartner research (see here and here ) indicates a very different contemporary buying reality. Specious talk about disintermediation of salespeople obscures the real issues facing firms. Rather than moving sequentially through a funnel, buyers actually work through four parallel streams to make a purchase decision.

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What Salespeople Need to Know About the New B2B Landscape

xiQ

But Gartner research (see here and here ) indicates a very different contemporary buying reality. Specious talk about disintermediation of salespeople obscures the real issues facing firms. Rather than moving sequentially through a funnel, buyers actually work through four parallel streams to make a purchase decision.

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B2B Category Creators Episode 6 Transcript

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You have to almost just get good at answering the question without really having a quantitative Gartner report or something to point to. Even small industry, people on blogs and things like that. Our blog, and all of our content, our SEO really grew a ton, especially in the early days. The internet is about disintermediation.

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