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How to Perfect Your B2B Marketing Message

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B2B companies make three big mistakes in their messaging: They fail to differentiate themselves from their competitors. I really like how you begin your message strategy development with differentiation and positioning. Differentiation is essential if a company has any hope of claiming a position in its market.

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Five ways business buying is changing: Ignore these at your peril

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Christine Crandell brought this to my attention recently, with examples like Marriott embracing the UN 17 Sustainable Development Goals 2030 as a source of competitive differentiation, and how event planners are routinely making venue carbon footprints and greenhouse gas emissions an evaluating criterion in property selection.

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Where is B2B marketing headed now? 7 predictions for 2019

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If we marketers are not helping sales communicate a differentiated value, producing truly effective content, and developing insight into the detailed needs of the buying group, we should all fire ourselves. We are burdened with long sales cycles, but the payoff is high-ticket sales. My fervent wish, anyway.

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Segmenting your content marketing

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B2B marketers need this, but so do B2C marketers that sell high consideration items with long sales cycles. Thanks to all our sponsors! Like this post? Sign up for our emails here. Save this article as a PDF. The post Segmenting your content marketing appeared first on Biznology.

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Industrial B2B marketers have an untapped digital opportunity

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But what if you’re a mid-tier manufacturer of intermediate goods that have very long sales cycles. It’s hard to differentiate your product in the marketplace against well established contenders. Where B2B companies have a large transactional business they have a pattern that they readily copy from the B2C world.

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How long should your online business video production be?

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Some sales cycles are very long, and some, like e-commerce, are very short. This is probably because of online video content’s ease of consumption and its tremendous power to people get educated and make decisions.

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Common Content Marketing Mistakes To Avoid

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It’s not about your sales cycle. . That’s why a variety of content aimed at audience members in the various stages of the buying cycle will be more productive at keeping your cash registers ringing consistently. In fact, blazing your own path can be a great way to differentiate yourself.