B2B Marketing Traction

article thumbnail

Thought Leadership is the New Black for B2B Marketers

B2B Marketing Traction

According to analyst Jeff Ernst at Forrester Research , in order to break through and dominate your industry, you need to position your company as a thought leader. Forrester created a four-step IDEA thought leadership creation model: 1.) And, social media is making it easier for us to build and grow a thought leadership platform.

article thumbnail

Is Your B2B Marketing Provider Showing Jazz Hands or Results?

B2B Marketing Traction

Before we were able to track behavior on the Internet with websites and social media platforms, it was more difficult to track how prospective customers heard about your company, product or services. Forrester Web Analytics Report for Enterprise from WebTrends. It’s always been important to track and report marketing results.

article thumbnail

B2B Marketers: Is Your Online Brand Working?

B2B Marketing Traction

According to analyst Sheryl Pattek of Forrester Research , by the time Business-to-Business (B2B) buyers engage with you online, they are 60% or more done with their buying process. It’s critical to have a strong presence online to attract buyers and then to engage with impact as they make their decision. How do you get there?