ViewPoint

AUGUST 2, 2012

We're pleased to have Ginger Conlon join us as a guest blogger today. Create a common language for shared elements of the customer buy cycle— Collaboration requires understanding and communication, so marketing and sales teams should identify key terms and processes and come to an agreement on what exactly they mean.

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KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 7, 2013

Speaker, Author and Blogger @Forbes and @B2BMKTGInsider.” “B2B content marketing consultant; Executive Editor of Content Marketing Institute; blogger and one of the founding members of savvyb2bmarketing.com” Follow Michele at https://twitter.com/michelelinn. Michael Brenner (@BrennerMichael) : “Sr.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 24, 2013

PaulDunay - Paul Dunay – Global VP of Marketing for Maxymiser, Author, Blogger, Public Speaker and Award-Winning B2B Marketing Expert. that advance the buying cycle: Founding member @ savvy_b2b blog. Author, Rainmaking Conversations, Blogger RAIN Selling blog. Boston, MA – [link]. New York – [link].

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SnapApp

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

This means that marketers need to provide content for every persona at every stage of the buying cycle. Taking a step back, this also implies that brands have the opportunity to interact with buyers at every stage of the buying cycle. She also contributes to The Globe and Mail as a Gen Y Money blogger.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 28, 2011

B2b buyers use social media tools throughout their buying processes, from problem-solving and how-to content in the initial research phase through product/vendor comparisons and customer experience validation. Bloggers provide much of this information, supplementing the reporting and commentary of trade publications and industry analysts.

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KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 19, 2013

Michael Brenner (SAP) – Vice President of Marketing and Content Strategy at SAP, Speaker, Blogger and Social Business Marketing Leader. Stephanie Tilton (Ten Ton Marketing) – Stephanie Tilton of Ten Ton Marketing is a freelance marketing writer who helps technology companies advance the buying cycle.

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 21, 2010

As a B2B marketer, we want to reach our ideal prospects and communicate with customers to maintain top-of-mind awareness throughout their buying cycle. It is a balancing act between making your B2B blog too narrow in focus and standing out from the crowded field of bloggers.

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 28, 2010

Not everyone is a natural born blogger. B2B Lead Generation Using a Business Blog Variety of Content is the Key in the Early Stages of the Industrial Buy Cycle Content Auditing and Mapping it to the Industrial Buy Cycle Is Your Industrial Website Still Just a Business Card?

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markempa

MARCH 2, 2017

Yet, it’s helpful to notice that all customer buying cycles fit into three distinct funnel stages. Use online alerts to the main phrases in your industry to find content from bloggers and industry publications that are vendor agnostic and can share with your lead nurturing audience through a short synopsis and a link.

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Valasys

MAY 7, 2020

The removal of links is one of the greatest problems that the guest bloggers face, particularly the ones doing it for high-quality link-building. The guest blogger should assure that the backlink incorporated provides value to the readers or else it stands a high chance of getting omitted by the editor.

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Hinge Marketing

DECEMBER 31, 2015

However it’s not enough to simply steer someone to your website, for online lead generation to be most effective once visitors are on your site you need to meet them where they are in the buying cycle and provide relevant content to engage them and move them further down the sales funnel.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

It helps move a prospect along the buying cycle. Stephanie Tilton says a company has developed enough content “when it has created content that answers prospects’ questions at each stage of the buying cycle,&# then outlines a process for determining exactly what that means in any given organization.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 29, 2009

101 Tips from 50 Small Business Bloggers Tagged as: Seth Godin , Social media , Social Networking About the Author Achinta Mitra calls himself a “marketing engineer” because he combines his engineering education with 20+ years of practical industrial marketing experience to connect the dots between strategic advice and tactical implementation.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 3, 2010

In the words of Jeffrey Zeldman , the renowned web designer, blogger, independent publisher and the king of Web standards according to Business Week, “Content precedes design. Design in the absence of content is not design, it’s decoration.” Are you involved in or responsible for redesigning your company’s website?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 22, 2013

by Dayna Rothman Today we would like to welcome Kathryn Kilner as our guest blogger. By mapping out your assets alongside your customers’ buying cycle, you can use your content to pull prospects through the funnel, fostering an online community that will yield high-value leads. Follow Kathryn on Twitter at @KKilner.

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NuSpark Consulting

JULY 15, 2011

We’ll also make sure keywords are utilized to support SEO efforts, and also research other bloggers and though leaders as opportunities for yourself to comment and create back links. What is described above is called the buying cycle. Engagement Coaching. Now we get to social media.

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NuSpark Consulting

JULY 15, 2011

We’ll also make sure keywords are utilized to support SEO efforts, and also research other bloggers and though leaders as opportunities for yourself to comment and create back links. What is described above is called the buying cycle. Engagement Coaching. Now we get to social media.

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Chris Koch

OCTOBER 6, 2009

Marketers need to talk to subject matter experts inside the company, influencers outside the company (analysts, academics, bloggers, journalists), and customers. For marketers, being timely means having content that matches every stage of the buying cycle, so that you have a chance for an “exclusive” at each stage.

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Chris Koch

OCTOBER 6, 2009

Marketers need to talk to subject matter experts inside the company, influencers outside the company (analysts, academics, bloggers, journalists), and customers. For marketers, being timely means having content that matches every stage of the buying cycle, so that you have a chance for an “exclusive” at each stage.

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MLT Creative

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

By Rachel Franco, guest blogger. But think of ways you can bring content to life by sharing authentic stories about your brand that will connect with prospects and inspire them to take that next step in their buying cycle. What tips might you add to this list?

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Median leads were 77% higher among marketers with blogs of 52+ articles versus bloggers with 24 to 51 articles. Leave a Comment Previous post: Variety of Content is the Key in the Early Stages of the Industrial Buy Cycle Next post: Have Digital Marketing and Social Media Killed the Industrial Sales Job?

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The Effective Marketer

AUGUST 30, 2010

Time the content for the right stage in the buying cycle / lead nurturing process – this is the most difficult, because it requires you to really know your customers and prospects What has been your main challenge with content marketing?

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

I think Jeffrey Zeldman ( @zeldman ), the renowned web designer and blogger, summed up the problem best when he said, “Content precedes design. Variety of Content is the Key in the Early Stages of the Industrial Buy Cycle. Design in the absence of content is not design, it’s decoration.”.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 9, 2011

When companies start to tailor content to different audiences and stages of the buying cycle, they greatly increase the amount of content, and the type of content needed changes&# Marketing Roles Are Evolving Marketing used to have clearly defined roles.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 14, 2010

Bloggers of all stripes have counted on the popularity of “list” posts whenever they’ve run out of fresh ideas for content. Heck, even MS Word kept flagging curation as a misspelled word. Google News, aggregating content via RSS feeds and social bookmarking sites have been around for a while. So curated content is not something new.

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 24, 2009

Leave a Comment { 1 trackback } 7 | Industrial Marketing Today Previous post: Business Value of Social Networking Next post: 101 Tips from 50 Small Business Bloggers FREE Marketing Guides Engineers Can Sell™ White Paper: Most people are skeptical about associating engineers with sales.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 25, 2011

Understanding how to facilitate this buying lifecycle, especially how to connect and engage todays economic-focused executive, is a key to sales success, and establishes a roadmap for sales enablement. The Bottom Line Buyers are clearly in control of the buying cycle and are more frugal than ever before. Powered by Blogger.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

by Dayna Rothman We’d like to welcome our guest blogger, Karl Wirth, CEO of www.apptegic.com. You send out a couple of email blasts per month, but you have no idea where they are in the buying cycle or if your content is really resonating.”.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 23, 2010

He also shares tips to better understand how prospects buy and the information they need at each stage of the buying cycle. Edward Brice , senior VP of worldwide marketing at Lumension Security Inc., discusses the impact of Web 2.0 for B2B marketers. and social media have impacted her company, Phone Works.

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Valasys

MARCH 5, 2020

While abiding by the principles of E-A-T (Expertise, Authoritativeness & Trustworthiness) will be as important for the bloggers as ever in 2020, to evolve your content strategy in 2020 you should also consider executing a content strategy with a perfect blend of long & short-form content.

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Valasys

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Not only, the newsletters being sent to the inboxes of the customers are being specifically designed according to the areas of interest of the customers but the brands are also articulating emails for the customers to resonate with their specific stages in the buying cycles. One can upgrade starting $8.69

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Online Marketing Institute

APRIL 4, 2011

Content for Community Development Soliciting the contribution and participation of other bloggers and site owners can be a powerful way to gain awareness and links. Develop badges, awards, and general ways bloggers can showcase recommendations. Blog Post Examples Galen De Youngs list of top B2B blogs is a great example.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Pam is a marketing communications/social media manager and freelance blogger who loves Boston, photography, charity events, sushi, wine, and the Red Sox. You need to know where they are in the buying cycle so you provide them with the correct, relevant content they want and/or need. This is a guest post written by Pam Sahota.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

At the same time, B2B buyers are taking advantage of the wealth of information available via the Internet and social media to become more empowered, taking charge of the buying cycle. Powered by Blogger. The Death of a Salesman? The invitation often coming after key decisions have already been made.

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EMagine B2B Blog

JANUARY 6, 2019

Stage in the buying cycle or customer journey (B2C/B2B). This is an area where most website owners and bloggers fail. Here are some ways of how you can segment your personas: Age or gender (B2C). Income level (B2C). Geography (B2C). Professional position, occupation, or department (B2B). Industry (B2B). Business size (B2B).

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 7, 2011

Buyers now have access to a growing universe of expert bloggers, colleagues, friends, and thought leaders, all of whom offer reviews, opinions, and valuable input on the products and services they are considering. Companies can now initiate, as well as participate in, one-to-one conversations on social networks and through blogs.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

As a result, sales is being invited later into the decision making process, sales cycles are extending and deals are stalling. We call this the “Internet fueled buying cycle.&# Can sales be made relevant and valuable again in these key stages of the buying cycle? The End of Sales as we Know It?

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