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

The ROI Guy

According to Gartner, the average enterprise technology buying team now includes more than 13 people ! Back in the day, technology purchase decisions were more complex and as such, IT used to own the majority of the budget and lead almost all of the decision making process. Who’s in Charge: The Business or IT?

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Gartner Names Versium a “Cool Vendor” in Retail 2016

Versium

REDMOND, WA–(Marketwired – May 11, 2016) – Versium , a leading data technology company that delivers automated data technology solutions to marketing agencies and enterprises, today announced it has been selected as a “Cool Vendor” in the Cool Vendors in Retail, 2016 report by Gartner, Inc.,

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Versium Announces Major Corporate Milestones and New Hires

Versium

In May, Gartner, a leading global independent information technology research and advisory company, selected Versium as a “Cool Vendor” in the 2016 Cool Vendors in Retail report. Industry Recognition. About Versium. Versium is a leading provider of automated data technology solutions for marketers.

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Tailwinds for Marketing Automation Software - Insight from CRM Analyst Lauren Carlson

The ROI Guy

With more information available, and growing skepticism in vendors, buyers have taken control of the purchasing cycle. Frugalnomics - in the face of two successive significant economic downturns over the past decade, buyers now demand proof of bottom-line impact and highest value from each and every purchase. What does that mean?

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload.

The ROI Guy

We call the economic buyer trend Frugalnomics, where buyers seek quantifiable proof of bottom-line impact, significant ROI, fast payback and superior value from each purchase. When ranking the important factors that influence IT purchase decisions, survey respondents indicated that economic factors once again reign.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B.

The ROI Guy

Now, in B2B, we have seen a similar dramatic shift towards prospects taking charge of the buying cycle, using on-line content marketing, resources and tools to drive research, comparisons and purchase decisions. Tom’s ROI and TCO experience began in 1993 with his first entrepreneurial venture, Interpose (acquired by Gartner in 1998).

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Mitigate B2B Advertising Risks — While Maximizing Reach — with These Brand Safety Best Practices

6sense

This method of media buying — in which advertisers use automated technologies to purchase ad space rather than manual methods — eliminates effort, reduces costs, and increases reach for advertisers. Eric is a former Gartner and TOPO analyst who has long specialized in demand generation, digital, content, and media.