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Better B2B segmentation: Four steps and a case study

Savanta

The call was from a data centre “ specialising in the SME segment ”. Put another way, there is no such thing as the SME segment. The data centre should have used “SME&# only as a starting point to narrow the focus from all businesses. B2B segmentation in practice: A case study. Let me introduce Sage.

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Create Expert Content with Subject Matter Experts for High-Quality Marketing

ClearVoice

They’re also known as SMEs and are an important part of a brand content marketing strategy. The best SME has extensive knowledge in a particular area and adds trustworthiness to your content. When brands use an SME that resonates with their audience, they want to come back to read or watch what that expert says.

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Working with Freelance Writers: Everything You Always Wanted to Know (But Were Afraid to Ask)

Content Standard

“If you are a large company, let us know what your verticals are. Just an overview of what the company looks like will help you thoroughly onboard a freelancer, so they understand the different working components that go together,” Apte suggested. “So just know that we’re in it with you.”

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Struggling with B2B Industrial Marketing? Your Essential Guide to Proven Strategies & Tactics

Tiecas

If you’re a marketer at a manufacturer, distributor, or engineering company, you know this firsthand. I’ve witnessed countless industrial companies’ challenges and frustrations firsthand. Build Trust with Proof: Testimonials, case studies, and even unfiltered, engineering-focused FAQs demonstrate your expertise and track record.

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Streamline Content Creation with an Editorial Calendar That Works Hard

BOP Design

Each of these sections can then be written as a blog or as a case study or as a use case. Starting big is a great methodology when you don’t have a lot of subject matter experts at your company or you have a limited amount of services or products. What are the best use cases for our products or services?

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Marketing in the Age of Disruption

Marketing Insider Group

A study from the Fournaise Marketing Group found 80 percent of CEOs don’t trust their CMOs. Companies hire marketers to implement strategies that drive marketing value. Yet, companies still spend millions or even billions on traditional advertising or brand marketing. Any Company Can Pivot. And, CEOs are unhappy.

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How to Foster Harmony During the Content Review Process

ClearVoice

90 percent of employees, HR professionals, and CEOs said empathy is important in Businesssolver’s 2020 State of Workplace Empathy study. Also revealed in the 2020 Workplace Empathy study: 76 percent feel empathy results in increased productivity. Say to your SME: “You recently mentioned that we’re missing content around this topic.

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