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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B.

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Savvy B2B marketers will recognize the “consumerization&# of B2B and in 2011 proactively increase content marketing investments to deliver the right content and interactive decision support tools at the appropriate right step in the buying cycle. The Death of a Salesman? Alinean recognized by BtoB Magazine’s as one of To.

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

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Using this content, buyers are taking control of the buying cycle from direct / channel sales, making the content that marketing delivers more important than ever in driving shorter sales cycles and increasing the number and value of transactions.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Can a Value Selling / Marketing Program.

The ROI Guy

Moreover, the executive assessments continually led to multiple projects / product sales at decidedly higher deal sizes. Better competitive advantage was gained by helping the customer set the strategy and agenda, versus involvement later in decision process, such as responding to RFPs.