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86% of Software Buyers Use Peer Review Sites to Make a Purchase. How Discoverable is Your Brand?

Directive Agency

Directories offer 2 main growth solutions: Buyer intent data subscriptions : vendors get account-level intelligence on category, product profile, and comparison views. Cost-per-click (CPC) auctions : vendors bid to rank higher in a directory category page and pay per click to their site to generate leads.

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Why It’s Time to Start Leveraging Database Marketing for PPC

Directive Agency

At Directive, you can find our clients ’ favorite solutions to obtain these databases below: Dun & Bradstreet – Praised for the quality of reporting for account planning and quality of firmographic company data. Bombora – Has leading behavioral/intent data for accounts and “surge signals” that help with account prioritization.

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Top 6 Tips for Executing a Successful B2B PPC Strategy in 2023

Single Grain

You can shorten the time it takes to learn your ideal prospects’ intent by tapping into tools like Google’s Keyword Planner , which will reveal related phrases based on your inputs. Dive Deeper: * How Intent Data Can Improve Your B2B Marketing * Targeting Branded vs. SEO Keywords: Which Should You Focus On?