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How To Meet Buyers’ Goals in an Era of Uncertainty

Tony Zambito

Just analyzing the hodgepodge of demographic data, psychographic data, analytical data, intent data, customer satisfaction survey data and other forms of data will no longer cut it in an Era of Uncertainty. Invest in and implement buyer insights to both uncover and monitor buyer goals, choices, and decisions.

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Four Challenges Market Research Faces Today

Tony Zambito

Some may argue that psychographics provides this but psychographics focuses more on lifestyles as oppose to insightful and deep understanding into how and why consumers or buyers buy. What is missing in many of the strategic meetings for senior executives is insight into understanding consumer or buyer behaviors and attitudes.

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The 10 Rules for Creating a Buyer Persona: Rule 2

Tony Zambito

  They have served their purpose in looking at demographics, psychographics, customer purchasing data, geographic concentrations, and other characteristics.   .  Customer profiles have been around for a very long time. 

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The Future of Buyer Personas is Social - Part 1

Tony Zambito

  Let's look at a few: Buyer personas are not a buyer profile, a demographic profile, a psychographic profile, a market segment profile, a sales profile, a market research profile, a customer survey profile, or a focus group profile.    The point is that buyer personas are not profiles. 

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Confusing Customer Segmentation, Buyer Profiling, and Buyer Personas Harms Marketing

Tony Zambito

Psychographic data. Purchase history and purchase patterns (including budgets). Buying criteria and risk factors. Common challenges and pain points. Common triggers and events. Geographic data. Buying processes and buyer journeys. Buying team structures.

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Buyer Personas Require Qualitative Research and Contextual Inquiry

Tony Zambito

.  As a former senior executive in sales and marketing, I evaluated as well as implemented several of the sales and customer profiling systems that exist where you are plotting buyers neatly into personality quadrants, demographic as well as psychographic categories, using blue sheets, and multiple other types of systems. 

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How Well Do you Know Your Buyer's Story?

Tony Zambito

  In the pursuit to get at who buyers truly are, we’ve explored the many areas of profiling, demographics, psychographics, and other numerous means to literally data mine our way into understanding the buyer.  Understanding buyers today takes more than just figuring out who they are.