The ROI Guy

JANUARY 25, 2011

However, solving this problem will be difficult for most teams, as sales remains inwardly focused on the traditional funnel based selling process, rather than having a keen understanding of how customers make decisions and actually buy - the buying lifecycle.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

At the same time, as buyers are becoming more empowered, sales professionals are seen by these buyers as less valuable in the decision making process, and as a result are being invited later and later in the buying cycle. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner.

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The ROI Guy

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Generating Awareness In order to start the engagement process with prospects, awareness needs to be created. Buyers clearly want a solution that represents a high value, and will help drive bottom-line impact to the business – helping to drive revenue, reduce costs, streamline business processes or improve productivity.

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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. When asking over 200 IT buyers what they felt was most important part of the overall purchase process, over 1/3rd of the buyers indicated Vendor Content as key to the purchase decision. Content is King?

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

Productivity benefits where there is not a direct automation or elimination of a process step or task 3. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner. Forrester: Understand and Drive Outcomes for Sales. Provocation-Based Selling: Loosening the Status-Qu.

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The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 14, 2005

As well, personal productivity applications such as word processing, e-mail and messaging could be considered commodities. IT solutions are indeed evolving from basic infrastructure, through business process optimization and information management. Network servers, storage and printers have moved towards commoditization as well.

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Industrial Marketing Today

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Exhibit #1: Emerson Process Management Experts. A niche business blog run by Jim Cahill that targets process manufacturing engineers and professionals. Objective: Connect process manufacturing professionals with experts at Emerson Process Management who have valuable industry, application and technology expertise.

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Ambal's Amusings

AUGUST 27, 2009

Forrester Blog for Interactive Marketing Professionals. When you create your content strategically, you have the ability to more accurately gauge how far along prospects are in their buying process based on which content they view. By creating valuable content mapped to the needs they have throughout their buying process, you both win.

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Delivra

OCTOBER 23, 2018

If you aren’t already prioritizing it as one of the main ways to increase revenue, consider this statistic from BtoB Magazine: 59% of B2B marketers cite email as the most effective channel for generating revenue. And your prospects want you to connect with them through email, according to research by Forrester.

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Ambal's Amusings

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Forrester Blog for Interactive Marketing Professionals. He holds the Certified Business Communicator (CBC) designation awarded by the Business Marketing Association and was designated by BtoB magazine as one of its “Top 100 in BtoB Marketing.” " Read on to get their insights. Rebel Brown's blog Phoenix Rising.

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Online Marketing Institute

JULY 31, 2009

Home Forrester Research « We’re renaming the blog | Main | New networks in the news » April 16, 2008 Numeric Scoring: The Key To Lead Management Success [Posted by Laura Ramos ] Recently I saw a preview of Eloqua’s spring release and it got me thinking about the role lead scoring plays in determining campaign effectiveness.

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The ROI Guy

JULY 22, 2010

By making it easily accessible through our Web site, we’re confident more organizations will take advantage of the vital insight it provides to support the decision-making process.&# Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner. They do if they are.

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Hubspot

AUGUST 27, 2012

Little did he know when yearning for this marketing system that it was in the process of being built. Source: Forrester ) Tweet This Stat! Source: BtoB Magazine ) Tweet This Stat! Source: BtoB Magazine ) Tweet This Stat! Now, it's time to tap into the other dreams marketers are having. so we can solve them!

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Marketing automation done wrong is just speeding up a broken process. “Companies rarely have enough of the right content to make marketing automation work,” Jeff Ernst, a principal analyst with Forrester Research , recently told BtoB, the magazine for marketing strategists. Process the Whole Thing.

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B2B Marketing Zone Posts

JULY 7, 2010

5 Lessons a BtoB Marketer can Learn from “Breaking Bad” - Fearless Competitor , June 17, 2010 Have you heard of AMC’s critically acclaimed series “Breaking Bad?&# Here’s a great example of an effective infographic that illustrates social media behavior by age group, based on a Forrester Research study. Seems doubtful.

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Online Marketing Institute

JUNE 22, 2009

I started with a little… Read more… Doug Kessler | January 16th, 2008 | no comments Pico-Branding: New Rules for Marketing UPDATE : this post has been kindly featured on BtoB Magazine’s ‘Blogs of the Week’ (Thanks guys!)

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The ROI Guy

AUGUST 4, 2010

Better competitive advantage was gained by helping the customer set the strategy and agenda, versus involvement later in decision process, such as responding to RFPs. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner. Forrester: Understand and Drive Outcomes for Sales.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

This results in a slower buying process and the continual carpet bombing of buyer inboxes with the same static, mass-distributed whitepapers that every vendor sends out. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner. They do if they are. Is Marketing Too Busy?

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 8, 2006

Using ROC as an important element in the CRM decision process can help the team maintain customer focus and better balance investments for long term value acheivement. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To. Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner. Forrester: Understand and Drive Outcomes for Sales.

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