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Prevent Demand Generation Failure with Buyer Personas

Tony Zambito

As many of you know from reading my articles before, I am a big advocate of buyer personas and exactly for the purpose Adam has stated.    Too often B2B demand generation plans are not built around the modern B2B buyer and his/her information consumption needs."   No, really, how can you really do this?!?!?

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Take the 2011 B2B Content Marketing Survey

Everything Technology Marketing

The purpose of content marketing is to engage B2B buyers with compelling content (in the form of webcasts, videos, eBooks, white papers, blog posts, etc) to educate, inform, entertain, and guide them through each step in the buying cycle. The 2011 B2B Content Marketing Survey takes less than 5 minutes to complete - take it now.

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Baseone Buyersphere 2011 Report and the Changing B2B Buyer Behavior

Tony Zambito

Baseone, the London based B2B Marketing Agency, released its 2nd annual Buyersphere Report 2011 this   month.    The annual report is aimed at surveying the changing B2B buyer behavior. .    Reflecting on this report, a few things come to mind: Buyer’s appetite for information continues to grow. 

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A Conversation on 7 Buyer and Sales Trends to Watch in 2011

Tony Zambito

  My recent post entitled Seven Buyer and Sales Trends to Watch in 2011 is one of those instances for me personally.    B2B businesses need to view the entire buyer experience and reinvent it.    Trend 3: Buyers want expertise. Trend 7: 2011 will be The Year of the Buyer.

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Social Buyerology: Understanding Buyers in the Social Age

Tony Zambito

Social Goals :  buyer behavior, as well as the foundational principle behind buyer persona development, is goal oriented.    New decision-making and buying cycle processes are now being based to a high degree on social interactions between multiple parties. Related articles.

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CMOs: Wield Powers of Influence to Gain a Seat at the Executive Table

ViewPoint

Stephanie Tilton is a content-marketing consultant who helps B2B companies craft content that engages prospects and customers, nurtures leads and advances the buying cycle. Many organizations understand the value of developing buyer personas to gain this insight.

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Marketing Content That Sells

The Effective Marketer

The key ideas that seem to be present across them all are: Buyer persona is key for content generation Guest writers (employees, competitors, etc.) The key ideas that seem to be present across them all are: Buyer persona is key for content generation Guest writers (employees, competitors, etc.) United States License.