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SiriusDecisions Reveals Sales Content Research and Secrets to Success

The ROI Guy

The importance of sales content remains strong, with 79 % of b-to-b buyers reporting that the content provided by a rep is very to extremely influential in their selection of one vendor over another. pieces delivered to buyers in the Education phase, 6.1 in Solution, and 4.9 in Solution, and 4.9

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Five Reasons You May Not Be Spending Enough on Content Marketing

The ROI Guy

Two economic downturns over the past decade have made buyers more spendthrift, and more skeptical of vendor claims. Fueled by a wealth of on-line resources and social networks, buyers have seized control of the buying cycle, engaging with sales representatives later and later, and further elongating sales cycles.

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The End of Marketing as We Know It: Overcoming Buyer Challenges with Interactive Smart Content

The ROI Guy

Rounding up the challenges, recent studies indicate that 9 out of 10 of buyers say that when they are ready to buy, they find you. With ready access to an unprecedented wealth of on-line information, and skepticism toward vendors as a result of direct marketing overload, buyers have revolted and taken the buying cycle into their own hands.

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Paul Slack: B2B Digital Marketing Has Never Been Easier

B2B Digital Marketer

What’s great today that we didn’t necessarily have so much in the past is how we can get the awareness that we need for all of our content marketing.”. Nobody was focusing on, especially in the B to B space, the, the marketing side. How do you, how do you get that customer across the finish line? Right, right.

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Best B2B Marketing and Sales Strategy Guides and Insights of 2011

Webbiquity

Social media, content aggregation and curation , user-generated content and other developments have dramatically changed the B2B buying cycle over the past few years. social media ROI, lead quality, content marketing) will remain priorities in 2012. The Future of Buyer Relationships by Business2Community.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Do White Papers Still Engage? They do if.

The ROI Guy

The good news is that todays buyer wants to be engaged, with 9 out of 10 actively relying on vendor provided information on their way to making a purchase decision. of IT buyers, consuming an average of 3.2 How do you connect with buyers and make sure your message resonates to them personally? Do White Papers Still Rule?