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Top benefits of using self-serve programmatic

Choozle

Value capture: As agencies and service providers have been disintermediated over time, the value captured at the client and primary agent level has become the focal point for marketing value. As the platform operator, you can effectively position your knowledge as a valuable asset, making it a bigger undertaking to switch providers.

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Forrester: The Accelerating Death of the B2B Sales Rep

The ROI Guy

Now, two years on, the forecast from Forrester is even gloomier, with faster than anticipated disintermediation. The Bottom Line Whether you agree with the 1 million rep disintermediation predictions or not, there is certainly a huge shift in buyer preferences.

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How customer experience supports brand loyalty through relationships

Biznology

That’s especially true of most high line luxury goods where informed brand differentiation can make the difference between success and failure. Another viewpoint stems from that of disintermediation where facilitators (in this case retailers) are being replaced by a direct connection of manufacturer to consumer.

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Lewis DVorkin: Content Marketing or Advertorial?

B2B Memes

As he goes on to say, the “idea that a company—as a brand and marketer—can be an expert content creator and reach an audience by disintermediating reporters is confusing, threatening and scary to an entire profession that had its way for a century.”. True enough. But content marketing itself doesn’t worry me.

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Lewis DVorkin: Content Marketing or Advertorial?

B2B Memes

As he goes on to say, the “idea that a company—as a brand and marketer—can be an expert content creator and reach an audience by disintermediating reporters is confusing, threatening and scary to an entire profession that had its way for a century.”. True enough. But content marketing itself doesn’t worry me.

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Gartner: Are Your Ready for More Buyers and the IT to Business Shift?

The ROI Guy

For example, helping gain awards or accolades from executives and peers, going home early to be with family and kids, getting a promotion, and reducing risk of job disintermediation or disruptive job loss. #3:

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Is martech headed for its “dot-com moment” in 2020?

chiefmartech

The dot-com bubble was fueled by a wave of venture-backed Internet start-ups, primarily consumer-oriented, that were determined to disrupt and disintermediate on a massive scale. “Disintermediation” became a punchline. For years afterward, venture capital all but vanished for Internet startups.