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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload.

The ROI Guy

As a result, sales is being invited later into the decision making process, sales cycles are extending and deals are stalling. From these findings, to better align sales / marketing with buyer requirements, the advice from IDC is to allocate more budget to business benefit and financial assessment content, tools and sales support.

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Top 56 B2B Marketing Posts for September 2010

B2B Marketing Zone Posts

How are marketers planning to allocate budgets this year? Social Media for the Boardroom - Buzz Marketing for Technology , September 29, 2010 At a recent BlogWell event I got a chance to hear Robert Raines from Chevron present his Social Media program and how he reports their activity into the Boardroom. Disintermediation (3).