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Selling Your Company on B2B Content Operations

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Content has become almost as much of a product as the actual products and solutions your company provides to your customers. Products have road maps, development processes, releases, and a lot of other organization and structure around how they’re brought to market, as well as the management of each product’s lifecycle.

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Misconceptions About B2B Buyer Personas

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Here’s the kicker for me > Despite the above challenges reported, two-thirds of marketers say they’re using buyer personas to inform their marketing strategies and content development. Their personas are not developed to be actionable. Lots of talking—mostly listening—goes into persona development.

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Use B2B Buyer Personas to Gain Consensus on Objectives

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ETAs are a proprietary model developed by Gartner that assesses the psychographics that drive how and when organizations make technology decisions. So, let’s take growth as the overall company mandate. I agree with Gartner that you need to get buyers to align around the company objective.

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The Importance of Humanness in B2B Content Experiences

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Because of that perceived investment, people developed more trust in the organization. This is a huge opportunity for how we develop humanness in B2B content experiences. How we want people to “perceive” our companies goes to branding, positioning, messaging, and, most of all, our communications and content.

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How Many B2B Buyer Personas Do You Need?

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But even beyond the number of personas to create, it’s deciding on which buyer personas make the most sense to invest the time, effort, and resource to develop. After all, the reason to develop personas in the first place is to build an engaged audience of potential prospects who can and are likely to become customers.

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B2B Tech Marketers Make the Shift From Funnels to Lifecycles

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For SaaS and subscription companies, winning a customer is only the first step of the journey to customer lifetime value (LTV). This may seem doable when a company is small, but as customer volume grows, so do those requirements just to maintain a consistency in monthly recurring revenues (MRR). Expand Customer Relationships.

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Create B2B Buyer Personas that Inform Content Marketing Strategy

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Successful content marketing requires more than just a commitment to creating content—it requires a developed, planned strategy. 4 Steps to Developing a Buyer Persona. Scheduling interviews (whether internal or external) is the most difficult part of the buyer persona development process. Step 1: Internal Interviews.