B2B Marketing Traction

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Do Your Website Visitors Feel Like They’re on Another Planet?

B2B Marketing Traction

I read an interesting article today by Sarah Caldicott titled What’s the Likeability of Your Brand — or Your CMO? ” In the article Caldicott writes about a Forrester Group study that says brands today must be likeable through as many as 13 touch points. In the article Caldicott talks about a brand’s likeability factor.

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B2B Marketers: Is Your Online Brand Working?

B2B Marketing Traction

According to analyst Sheryl Pattek of Forrester Research , by the time Business-to-Business (B2B) buyers engage with you online, they are 60% or more done with their buying process. inbound marketing Role of the CMO b2b marketing plans'

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Thought Leadership is the New Black for B2B Marketers

B2B Marketing Traction

According to analyst Jeff Ernst at Forrester Research , in order to break through and dominate your industry, you need to position your company as a thought leader. Forrester created a four-step IDEA thought leadership creation model: 1.) The old way of marketing features and benefits no longer works for B2B marketing success.