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Why B2B Marketers are Critical to Revenue Operations

Marketing Interactions

Here are a few reasons why marketing deserves consideration, supported by research: 47% of CEOs say CMOs most critical role is to grow the business ( Boathouse CMO Insights ). 69% of B2B marketers are responsible for some (41%) to all (28%) of customer experience ( Capgemini ). Give Marketers a Seat at the Revenue Operations Table.

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The Inside and Outside of B2B Buyer-Driven Experiences

Marketing Interactions

The number of touchpoints has increased (up to 27 per person, per Gartner) and only 3% want to speak to your sales reps for education. Because buying is a 2 nd job, they also jump in and out of buying activities making it tougher to pin down just where they are in their buying process—or even if they are actively in-market buyers.

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B2B Marketers: The Intent Data Trend is Here to Stay

TrustRadius Marketing

Even before the pandemic, 68% of B2B buyers preferred to research online independently , according to Forrester. Successful businesses use intent data to reach some of the highest-quality in-market buyers available, while slower-moving companies will miss key revenue-driving opportunities. . Understand purchase intent.

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Enhancing Your B2B Buyers’ Journey 

PureB2B

B2B Buyers’ Frustrations with the Customer Journey . Forward-thinking marketers should take advantage of the insights gleaned from the statistics below when developing ways to improve the path to purchase for their buyers: Make it Easy. 77% of B2B buyers say their latest purchase was very difficult— Gartner .

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Why You Need a Unified Brand-to-Demand Strategy

Madison Logic

Gartner research finds that 70% of the buying journey is complete before a buying group reaches out to a provider. You can’t do this at the very end of the customer journey—you need to catch their attention and increase awareness before they begin the research process with a unified brand-to-demand strategy.

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Why You Need to Be Careful With One Feature of the New Demand Waterfall

B2B Marketing Directions

By eliminating the waterfall stages that focused on the sources of individual leads and on the "ownership" of demand generation activities, the new waterfall implicitly recognizes that demand generation has become a team sport that involves marketing, business development, and sales throughout the whole process.

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Shifting Your Focus to Intent-Driven Leads

PureB2B

It gives them a real advantage over the competition—stealing away in-market buyers before other brands identify them. Intent-driven lead generation is the result of using intent data to supercharge the lead generation process. 55% of sales leaders are using intent data to grab in-market leads. What is Intent Data?

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