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5 Steps to B2B Marketing Success

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By Holger Schulze Major shifts are taking place in B2B marketing that started a few years ago but have accelerated in recent months – in the marketplace as well as inside vendor organizations. Prospects and customers are becoming more sophisticated and better informed than ever before. And today’s customers are busier than ever.

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Marketing Automation Trends - Download the Report

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How do marketers evaluate marketing automation vendors? What marketing automation benefits do marketers expect? How do marketers measure ROI of investments in marketing automation? We received over 900 survey responses and distilled the survey findings into an easy to digest, information-rich report - you can download it right here.

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A Framework for B2B Customer Segmentation – Part 1: Why Segment Your Market?

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This way, vendors can optimize their product offering, marketing, and sales approach to meet the specific requirements of the segment better and more cost efficiently than the competition. With tighter segmentation, vendors can better satisfy customers and produce more revenue in shorter amounts of time, at lower cost.

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Lead Generation Checklist – Part 3: Develop and Intensify Your Ideal Customer Profile

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Among all possible prospects, some companies are a better fit for a vendor's solution and have more to gain by purchasing it than other customers. They are more likely to pay a premium and prefer the vendor over less ideal competitors. This translates into higher closing rates and higher lifetime customer value.

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Survey Result: The Top-3 Goals of Content Marketing

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This pattern is also consistent with the promise of content marketing as a strategy to educate and influence buyer behavior in the vendor's favor. #3 3 Brand Awareness Brand awareness, with 39 percent of responses (up from 34 percent last year), has replaced last year's number three content marketing goal, lead nurturing.

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The Brave New World of B2B Marketing - Are You Ready?

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It is now harder than ever for B2B vendors to get the attention of our audiences. Power Shift Knowledge is power, and the balance of power is clearly shifting from vendors to the customer. They educate themselves on the nature of their business problem, possible solution options, available vendors and products.

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Lead Generation Checklist - Part 1: Conversations, Not Campaigns

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The previous transactional approach isn't working anymore, prospects dont want to be sold to but engaged in a conversation about their challenges and learn how a vendor can help solve problems. Lead generation tactis are changing rapidly. Think of lead generation as a series of conversations with your audience, not campaigns.