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

Tony Zambito

Buying processes and buyer journeys. All of the above are oriented towards understanding the ideal customer and buyer profile for segments. Buyer Personas. What buyer profiling cannot help you with, buyer personas can. Attitudes, belief systems, perceptions, concerns and etc. Geographic data.

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Grow SMB Revenues With Buyer-Based Marketing

Tony Zambito

Going beyond conventional methods of segmenting the SMB customer base means getting more descriptive about how SMB buyers behave and how goals drive their behaviors. This includes getting a good sense about their Buyergraphics – their attitudes, perceptions, values, information needs, and more.

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7 Elements Of Customer Understanding The C-Suite Must Master

Tony Zambito

In a 2014 Forbes Knowledge Group study, 67% of business executives said the greatest influence on their business decisions were subjective considerations. Such as emotions, attitudes, perceptions, and norms. Mental modeling encompasses understanding the world-views customers possess and how they influence choice.

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How B2B CMOs Can Achieve Customer-Centric Marketing With Buyer Personas

Tony Zambito

When buyer personas are truly goal-directed, the emphasis is on helping buyers, within multiple segments, who share common goals, behaviors, attitudes, and aptitudes. Buyer’s journey are goal -directed: Understanding the key path to buying decisions today requires more than creating a buyer’s journey map.

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State Of Buyer Personas 2016: Strong Correlation Between Effectiveness And Goals

Tony Zambito

The use of immersive in-depth qualitative research will continue to grow as organizations become more adept at distinguishing between buyer profiling and buyer personas. We will see a rise in leaders focusing on understanding the goals, behaviors, concerns, and perceptual attitudes of buyers as they relate to decisions and brand.

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How B2B Leaders Are Understanding Buyers Better With Behavioral Buyergraphics

Tony Zambito

In the business-to-business world, the quest to connect with decision-makers has been and most likely will continue to be the main challenge confronting B2B leaders. platforms are increasing B2B visibility like never before, connecting with buyers and decision-makers is becoming increasingly elusive.

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3 Ways To Connect With Today’s B2B Buyers

Tony Zambito

Business executives today are using the concepts of buyer modeling to understand as well as visually illuminate buyer choice. Buyer modeling incorporates the elements of attitudes, beliefs, values, goals, perceptions, needs, and motivations.