Madison Logic

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

B2B marketing is not just about selling a product or service. And while many marketers recognize the benefits of strong brand-building efforts, demand generation still dominates. Gartner research finds that 70% of the buying journey is complete before a buying group reaches out to a provider.

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seo.co

MAY 11, 2021

This is best done through a process known as market segmentation. In this article, I’m going to walk you through what market segmentation is, why it’s important, what types of segmentation exist, how you can segment, and a few simple things you should and should not do in order to get the best possible results. Stronger marketing.

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Seismic

JULY 23, 2019

Most B2B buyers look for vendors who understand their business and the challenges they face. Adding value means being able to offer perspective on the market that helps a customer understand their weaknesses, see how to improve, know what to say to support their business case, and have the insights to make an informed buying decision.

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Every organization must develop its own unique sales process based on its market, vertical, products, and industry position. Attitude questions seek to understand a prospect on a personal level, and discover their connection to the project. Decision process: How will the organization pick a vendor; i.e. what are the specific stages?

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ViewPoint

MARCH 6, 2012

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. She is a founding member of the Savvy B2B Marketing blog , and contributes regularly to the Content Marketing Institute blog.

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Heinz Marketing

JUNE 21, 2021

By Matt Heinz , President of Heinz Marketing. The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Besides purchasing in-person or online sales programs, you can take free certification courses through vendors like HubSpot Academy or Sales Engine. To prepare for common objections, learn about your buyer persona and take time to understand their pain points. When you're participating in a film review, listen more and talk less.

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Tomorrow People

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

How the first step of any successful go-to-market is to understand and map out each persona’s characteristics. Due diligence when you’re the vendor as well as the buyer. And the same line of thinking can be applied when you’re the seller rather than the buyer and you need to invest in a go-to-market (GTM) strategy.

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Conductor

OCTOBER 11, 2019

For our Humans of Marketing series, we got the chance to speak to Tyson Baker, Digital Marketing Manager at Zimmer Biomet, about her marketing career and what drives her and her team. This is really a conversation to spotlight your perspective on marketing, your career path, and what drives you as a marketer.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 21, 2021

While every business has access to marketing data, the capability to use that information varies widely. Technology, metrics, behavioral sciences, and marketing are at a point today where they can seamlessly merge to produce information that improves both the customer experience and business results. What Is Behavioral Marketing?

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 30, 2019

Influenced by Sun Tzu and coined by Sagefrog CEO and Co-founder Mark Schmukler, this quote implies that there’s a clear difference between marketing strategy and marketing tactics. The Most Effective B2B Marketing Strategies. Have a Formal Marketing Plan. Partner with a Marketing Agency.

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Madison Logic

MARCH 13, 2024

As a result of this shift, marketers and sellers can no longer rely on what has always worked to reach them. The traditional one-size-fits-all approach will increasingly become obsolete as B2B marketing and sales teams must deliver more personalized buying experiences to engage millennial buyers.

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Terminus

JANUARY 3, 2018

Today, I’m fired up to tell the world about a major step forward for our customers and all B2B marketers! Terminus has acquired BrightFunnel , the pioneer in B2B marketing analytics and attribution. This combination ties together marketing execution with measurement. Our Journey to Joining Terminus and BrightFunnel.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 27, 2023

GTM Plays Automated go-to-market plays that can rapidly scale your business. One of the best ways to do this is by examining your buyer personas and ICP. Buyer personas and ICPs aren’t just (or shouldn’t be) templated documents that live somewhere in the marketing department.

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Cintell

MARCH 20, 2015

In 2016 B2B marketers predict that understanding buyers will be their #1 job responsibility – and for good reason. Keeping with this metaphor, many marketers choose to enlist the help of a personal trainer when it comes to buyer persona or related customer research.

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Sana Commerce

AUGUST 21, 2023

In fact, research shows that vendor responsiveness and time-savings in the buying process had greater influence on customer loyalty than cost reduction. So, get to know what customers in your market, your industry, and your region are looking for now, as well as anticipating their future needs. That is a strong omnichannel experience.

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Onalytica B2B

JULY 16, 2018

This year was the biggest yet with 1200 people in attendance from Marketing Managers through to C-Suite and B2B leaders. He is often being described as the ‘father’ of behaviour science in marketing, coming across as a fiercely intelligent and highly amusing speaker and commentator. One will never be blamed for this assumption.

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Heinz Marketing

MARCH 19, 2018

By Matt Heinz, President of Heinz Marketing. Every week we are featuring some of the best and brightest minds in B2B sales and marketing and today is no different. The second piece was that when you are at a big company that is doing relatively well, you are insulated from the vagaries of the market and the vagaries of failure.

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SnapApp

AUGUST 1, 2017

Savvy marketers use demand gen to skip the growing pains. . Many marketers get overwhelmed, and end up deferring to an unstructured spray-and-pray approach. . . Marketing teams have gotten more complicated in recent years. With new technologies hitting the market, new roles are emerging. But where do you start? .

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SnapApp

AUGUST 31, 2017

Though this shift might seem minor, it greatly impacts how marketing teams operate, sales teams engage, and how purchase decisions are ultimately made. . For B2B marketing and sales teams to continue finding success, they must be able to identify, acknowledge, and respond to the generational differences of today’s new buying committees. .

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Convince & Convert

JULY 27, 2012

.” I mean, it was full-on, completely beyond the pale attitude. We’re taking social and moving it beyond marketing, and getting lots of people involved. Here we are in year, I don’t know, whatever, of social media and social media marketing, and it strikes me that that’s still a significant challenge.

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SnapApp

JANUARY 11, 2018

For a century, marketing and advertising were the same thing. The pressure of the bottom line pushed marketers towards a more immediate, aggressive, and disruptive marketing model. . To quote the blog post that started the conversation around engagement marketing: . . What Is Engagement Marketing? . 50% off!

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Ambal's Amusings

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Jonathan Kantor is 14-year white paper marketing veteran. This question is a natural for every white paper writer because if you don’t know every aspect about your target audience, it becomes impossible to craft an effective paper that will achieve your designated marketing goals. Blog Savvy B2B Marketing Twitter StephanieTilton.

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