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Beyond the Obvious – Drilling Down on B2B Buyer Personas

FunnelEnvy

From the time of Don Draper in the hit show Mad Men to mega Super Bowl ad spends in the 1980s, marketers traditionally relied on demographics and social trends to target and segment broad audiences. In the 2000s, digital marketing revolutionized marketers’ ability to reach more specific segments.

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Confusing Customer Segmentation, Buyer Profiling, and Buyer Personas Harms Marketing

Tony Zambito

In the 15 years since originating the concept of buyer personas in 2001, there has been one issue that continues to plague fully understanding exactly where, how, and why buyer personas can be beneficial. Customer Segmentation. In fact, it can be quite a complex effort for organizations to undertake. Professions.

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Use B2B Buyer Personas to Gain Consensus on Objectives

Marketing Interactions

With 8 to 15 buyers involved in a complex B2B purchase, ensuring a no-regret deal can be as difficult as herding cats. By gathering and applying in-depth buyer intelligence with buyer personas, you can mitigate non-consensus due to differing objectives that stall deals and escalate regret.

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Complete Guide on How to Conduct an Effective Customer and Segmentation Analysis

Brandwatch Marketing

Details like age, gender, location, demographics and psychographics are all important, but so are their interests, other brands they like, publications they read and so on. In a B2C setting, there are several situations when a buyer might not be the user; a toy water pistol or a diamond ring are unlikely to be used by the purchaser.

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Complete Guide on how to conduct an effective customer and segmentation analysis

Brandwatch Marketing

Details like age, gender, location, demographics and psychographics are all important, but so are their interests, other brands they like, publications they read and so on. In a B2C setting, there are several situations when a buyer might not be the user; a toy water pistol or a diamond ring are unlikely to be used by the purchaser.

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How to develop a winning B2B ideal customer profile

Martech

ICP vs. buyer persona: Which is the way to go? ICP is more of a big-picture strategic direction or target market and high-potential accounts, while buyer persona is more of the people behind it and closing deals with specific individuals. The table below outlines the key differences between an ICP and a buyer persona.

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What is a Buyer Persona Insight? And, how to develop a rockstar B2B buyer persona?

Business Brainz

B2B revenue leaders and marketers are spending a lot of their time focusing on understanding buyer personas. Since B2B buyers have become more cautious, it becomes monolithic to understand them and their changing behavior. One of the best ways to dive deep into your prospective customers is by building a buyer persona insight.