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Optimize Your Buyer’s Journey: A Data-Driven Approach

ClearVoice

Buyers don’t wake up and decide to purchase on a whim. Understanding the Buyer’s Journey It is essential to have a framework that helps you understand who your customers are and how they behave before purchasing. This is when customers make repeat purchases or otherwise support your business.

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The Key To The Website Of The Future: Micro-Personalization

PathFactory

Why you need to use b2b content personalization to micro-personalize your website. Here’s the glaring problem with a website that is like a digital brochure: it’s centered on what your company offers, and not on your customer’s needs. Why attempts at website personalization are failing today’s buyers.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Let the Good Times Roll? IT Spending on.

The ROI Guy

IT Spending on the Rise, But Executives Remain Economic-Focused A recent IT spending survey from Forrester confirms that 2010 remained a tough year for IT. As could be expected, Forrester indicates that the majority of 2010 IT spending went to support existing operations – essentially “keeping the lights on&#.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Value Selling Tools and the Buying Lifecycle

The ROI Guy

As today’s buyers are empowered by the Internet to do their own research and drive their own purchasing due diligence – engaging sales later than ever, or not at all – easy to use versions of these diagnostic tools need to be on-line, readily available, interactive and personalized to empower self-service research.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Tech Marketers May Need to Rethink.

The ROI Guy

A recent survey from Harte-Hanks reveals some vital metrics to marketers seeking insight on technology buyers and purchase decisions. Frugalnomics Reigns According to survey results, when looking at what is important to making the final purchased decision, technology buyers focus first on ensuring their purchases meet their requirements.

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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. Frugalnomics in Full Effect: Forrester and Gartner. Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Microsoft Virtualization with Hyper-V.

The ROI Guy

As TCO studies have taught us however from the time Bill Kirwin first developed these models for Gartner, it is important to look not only at purchase cost of the solution, but the ongoing costs over the entire ownership lifecycle. Do these features yield cost savings that make the purchase price savings moot? Advantage Microsoft.