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The Subscription Economy Is Here — and Your Buyers Demand the Shift

Mereo

I’m subscribed to Amazon Prime, Spotify music service, HBOMax, Netflix and Disney Plus TV and movie streaming, Dinnerly meal deliveries, home alarm, bi-monthly nutrition supplement deliveries, education mystery boxes for my son, news outlets, Office365, Adobe Creative Suite and a handful of outdoor magazines.

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Sellers, Be the Patient and Empathetic Guide to Your Buyer’s Journey

Mereo

To overcome these mountain passes and dragons, this person needs a trusted and credible guide to lead the hero to his or her success. This hero, my seller, is your buyer. In one of the most vital roles to their plights, in fact: You are your buyers’ trusted and credible buyer journey guide.

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The 2014 Content Marketing Imperative

Marketing Insider Group

Content marketing is how you attract buyers instead of paying to reach them. It is aligned with buyer needs. Content marketing is a mindset that starts with the question “what do our buyers want or need?” According to BtoB Magazine “Content Marketing” is one of the top priorities for marketing in 2014.

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The Role of Marketing in B2B – What Should It Be?

Marketing Insider Group

But I think the role of Marketing in B2B should be much more than creating product brochures and buying print ads in the magazines the sales folks read. This is done for each buyer type or “buyer persona” that is involved in the B2B decision-making process. Lead innovation. Marketing owns the customer experience.

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The Tech Giant’s Guide to Effective Content Marketing

Marketing Insider Group

And the results they see include double-digit increases in traffic AND leads. A LinkedIn report found that 78% of IT buyers need information and guidance to make decisions about their IT environment, and 67% are more likely to make a purchase from a vendor who educates them at each stage of the decision process.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Value Selling Tools and the Buying Lifecycle

The ROI Guy

Alinean calls this new age-of-austerity Frugalnomics, and it forever changes the way B2B sales and marketing needs to connect with, engage and sell to buyers. These buyers need a reason to engage – and delivering personalized, proprietary and consultative benchmarks, insight and advice is essential.

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The Most Important Force for Increasing Leads and Sales

Webbiquity

Clearly it’s not that enterprise software vendors should start running print ads in Vogue magazine, or that machine tool manufacturers should invest in splashy TV commercials on The Golf Channel. B2b products should be as complex as they need to be, but as simple to use as possible. Organizational (Business Level) Friction.