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How Virtual Events Can Outperform In-person Events to Drive Sales

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Much lower production costs. Still, according to a 2021 Forrester study , most marketers admit to having a tough time replicating the “compelling storytelling and lead-generating aspects” of in-person events. Greater flexibility to attend multiple sessions. Little or no T&E expense. Better audience analytics.

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Top B2B conferences for 2022

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May 2-4, Austin and “digital experience,” Forrester B2B Summit North America. This is the Sirius Decisions conference of yore, now incorporated into the Forrester brand. It serves sales, marketing and product people. Forrester also operates related conferences on CX, data, tech and innovation.

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Deepening B2B customer relationships with “the funnel beyond the funnel”

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Plus, as product development cycles get shorter and shorter, companies are learning that the only way to create differentiation between themselves and their competition is to concentrate on the holistic customer experience. Whichever structure companies choose, alignment among sales, product, marketing, and success is vital.

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3 innovative ways to structure video content to support sales engagement

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A talking head can talk for hours without significantly increasing production cost. The “basic” requirements, as depicted by Forrester ’s Lori Wizdo , are shown below. Video is a relatively high-cost medium, but the relationship between length and cost is not linear. Some “scenes” are more elaborate, and therefore cost more to make.

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Where is B2B marketing headed? 7 predictions for 2018

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In the meantime, Forrester predicts that 40% of marketers are going to take their chances and not even try to comply. It’s been a long time coming, but B2B marketers are finally waking up to the fact that purchase decisions are based far less on price and more on direct and indirect experience with the product, the brand, and the company.

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How to improve sales with online chat software

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Forrester Research recently stated that 44% of online consumers are of the opinion that a live person in the middle of an online purchase is one of the most important features a website can offer. Your support team using live chat should have an in-depth understanding of the product in order to give specific suggestions to the prospects.

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The 10 Most Fascinating People in B2B Marketing in 2020

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Andy Hoar , former Forrester analyst, saw a hole in the B2B events marketplace and co-founded B2BNext , a lively conference dedicated to B2B eCommerce. Just think of the merchandising possibilities when you know the exact sales history of products by their placement on the shelf or in the machine.