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 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.&# The End of Sales as we Know It? Can sales be made relevant and valuable again in these key stages of the buying cycle?

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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. These two market drivers will have important implications into 2011 and beyond for B2B sales enablement and marketing strategies and budgets.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

Providing the decision support early in the buying cycle is essential to engagement success- illuminating issues, identifying improvement opportunities and delivering strategic roadmap recommendations. IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 9, 2024

Three Stages of the Sales Funnel to Nurture Leads Through Here’s the thing: Our customers don’t see our funnels. Yet, it’s helpful to notice that all customer buying cycles fit into three distinct funnel stages. They only have the aggregate experience of what they see, hear, and feel from us. Let me explain.

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Single Grain

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Marketing automation offers a single platform to automate many tasks and workflows at every stage of the buying cycle, such as: Sending emails to a list of qualified prospects. Presenting the leads on a single dashboard so that the sales team can work on the qualified leads and push them to the next stage of the buying cycle.

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LeanData

DECEMBER 1, 2015

But even with all of those digital insights now available for B2B marketers to track and influence the modern buying journey, Brinker believes that being able to accurately demonstrate return on investment (ROI) remains an elusive goal. “In But placing an exact value on marketing’s role in long sales cycles is something else entirely.

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Markempa

APRIL 30, 2019

Yet, it’s helpful to notice that all customer buying cycles fit into three distinct funnel stages. I would start by first asking your sales team what types of content publications your customers are currently reading, where are they going for information and what are the questions Sales is asking those customers.

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LeanData

DECEMBER 1, 2015

But even with all of those digital insights now available for B2B marketers to track and influence the modern buying journey, Brinker believes that being able to accurately demonstrate return on investment (ROI) remains an elusive goal. “In But placing an exact value on marketing’s role in long sales cycles is something else entirely.

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LeanData

DECEMBER 1, 2015

But even with all of those digital insights now available for B2B marketers to track and influence the modern buying journey, Brinker believes that being able to accurately demonstrate return on investment (ROI) remains an elusive goal. “In But placing an exact value on marketing’s role in long sales cycles is something else entirely.

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LeanData

DECEMBER 1, 2015

But even with all of those digital insights now available for B2B marketers to track and influence the modern buying journey, Brinker believes that being able to accurately demonstrate return on investment (ROI) remains an elusive goal. “In But placing an exact value on marketing’s role in long sales cycles is something else entirely.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

JUNE 9, 2010

Content SEO , May 18, 2010 Longer sales cycles due to more complex products and services and business purchasing processes often require more information. Craft Content to the Buying Cycle: Stage 4, the Invested Buyer - The Content Factor , May 3, 2010 Have you ever been solicited by a company that you already do business with?

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SnapApp

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Instead of launching a new content platform, consider buying a media platform or blogger site that your audience is already engaged in. Self directed B2B buyers educating themselves through the sales cycle can be engaged through the entire sales process with mobile video. Here's an example from the blogger survey.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Transferring knowledge to sales representatives, and then helping these reps more effectively share this knowledge with customers and prospects is the mission of sales enablement, and it has become a vital best practice to overcome Information Overload, fight Frugalnomics and take control of Internet driven Buying Cycles.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Using this content, buyers are taking control of the buying cycle from direct / channel sales, making the content that marketing delivers more important than ever in driving shorter sales cycles and increasing the number and value of transactions.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Todays buyers are challenged, suffering from Information Overload and Frugalnomics, and are changing buying cycles through Internet fueled decisions. IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload and Sales E. Accelerate Slow Sales Cycles with More Sales Enabl. Powered by Blogger.

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