Biznology

JULY 23, 2014

These buyers trust their peers more than any other information source, across the spectrum from awareness, to researching product details, to the buying decision. They still rely on trade shows and events for product information–second only to peers and colleagues. They want to hear from their vendors, regularly.

SMB 80

SMB Peer-to-peer B to B Paid Search Agency 80

The ROI Guy

JUNE 3, 2010

A SiriusDecisions survey recently examined which b-to-b sources are trusted most by buyers during the buying lifecycle, and the results indicate not surprisingly that Industry Analysts and Peers are the most influential and trusted sources of information. of respondents) and peers (28.7%).

Peer-to-peer 40

Peer-to-peer B to B Vendors Marketing Proposals 40

Webbiquity

JUNE 17, 2014

Today’s b2b buyers are typically 70% of the way through their purchase process before they contact a vendor’s sales team. He advises vendors to take the “opportunity to dig into your positioning and try to tell your story and the ‘why’ of what you do. How To Do It Right: Demand Generation by Forbes.

Sales Management 100

Sales Management Work Management Marketing Management B2B Marketing 100

The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Two economic downturns over the past decade have made buyers more spendthrift, and more skeptical of vendor claims. Matter of Trust - although the research indicates that buyers truly rely on vendor content to help drive purchase decisions, with so much noise, buyers have become skeptical of vendor claims.

Peer-to-peer 40

Peer-to-peer Marketing Automation Services Spending Marketing Budget 40

The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

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. For example, the typical B2B prospect receives an average of 20.3 These three issues are having a measurable impact on marketing.

Interactive Marketing 40

Interactive Marketing Marketing Automation Services Peer-to-peer Buying Cycle 40

The ROI Guy

DECEMBER 6, 2010

The consumer is now in charge: researching specifications, configuring and customizing solutions, getting peer reviews and advice, comparing prices, and “buying now&#. Monday, December 06, 2010 Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B Sales & Marketing as We Know It?

Work Management 40

Work Management Marketing Management ROI Marketing Automation Services 40

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Personal IT Organization Enterprise Partner/Vendor. Partner/Vendor. Vendor Management. Presented by CIOs and other senior level executives, these invitation-only programs offer timely topics and strong networking. A Peer-Advisory Service and Professional Association for CIOs. Webcasts |. Podcasts |. Newsletters |.

Enterprise Management 100

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Paid Search Agency 100