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The 5 to 9 Buyer Persona

SmartBug Media

On a recent episode of the SmartBug® on Tap podcast, we dove into buyer personas—but not in the traditional sense. We’re talking about who your buyer personas are outside of their nine-to-five day job. How can we as marketers appeal to the entire persona? How can we as marketers appeal to the entire persona?

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Know Your Audience: Writing for Different Buyer Personas

SmartBug Media

You’ve probably heard the phrase “write what you know” before, but that approach doesn’t quite cut it when you’re crafting inbound marketing content. Buyer personas—fictional representations of the ideal customers and target audience you’re trying to reach with your content—play an essential role in content strategy.

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Why Are Buyer Personas So Important?

Stevens & Tate

Creating buyer personas is an essential part of an inbound marketing strategy because they help define your target audience and help you tailor your advertising towards that audience. Buyer personas are an important part to attraction marketing. What is a buyer persona?

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PR and Inbound Marketing Success Stories

SmartBug Media

Over the course of my career, I’ve seen the best digital marketing strategies consist of a solid balance between earned, owned, and paid media. Owned media is part of the inbound methodology where you publish content on your website or social media channels. You may ask yourself, “What is earned versus owned versus paid media?”

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Launching an Inbound Marketing Campaign for Manufacturers

SmartBug Media

Because many manufacturers are taking another look at their current operations, why not take into consideration new ways to approach marketing as well? This is where inbound marketing comes into play. The same goes with inbound marketing. Define Your Buyer Personas. Show It Off.

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Boost Your Company's Wallet Share Today with These Inbound Marketing Strategies

SmartBug Media

What does inbound marketing have to do with your company’s share of wallet? The proven strategies of inbound marketing align with the only thing that will actually increase your company’s wallet share: knowing your customer. Try some inbound orange marketing strategies. Understand the inbound cycle.

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Account-Based Marketing + Inbound Marketing = Best B2B Marketing Strategy?

Valasys

ABM focuses on optimizing marketing mediums by focusing on individual accounts rather than leads, channels or products through the unification of the entire buyers’ journey from online research to (re) purchase, to advocacy. Benefits of Integrating ABM & Inbound Marketing.