Martech

MARCH 18, 2024

Only about 5% of B2B buyers are in-market at any given time, so focusing marketing efforts on those active is an incredibly alluring idea. Through exposure to marketing, research into categories, conversations with peers and insights from sources of influence, a shortlist of vendors emerges. It may only shine more light on it.

Intent Data 99

Intent Data Intent B2B Peer-to-peer 99

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The way B2B technology buyers conduct research make buying decisions is changing. Buyers now consistently rely on five top sources of information–yet vendors typically concentrate on only two of these. Buyers now consistently rely on five top sources of information–yet vendors typically concentrate on only two of these.

Enterprise Management 299

Enterprise Management Sales Management Work Management Marketing Management 299

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

There’s a seismic shift happening in B2B buying, and it’s being driven by a powerful force — generational change. Forrester data shows that these generations prefer getting their information from websites, forums, and message boards over the in-person peer conversations of older generations. Take the assessment today!

Buy 130

Buy Generation Peer-to-peer B2B 130

Martech

AUGUST 7, 2023

Tighter budgets are extending the B2B purchase cycle with buyers doing more research and looking for more ROI data, according to a new survey. B2B buyers are contending with many new purchase processes, according to DemandGen’s 2023 B2B Buyer’s Survey. Dig deeper: The 7 B2B website essentials: What customers want The good news.

Purchase 90

Purchase Peer-to-peer B2B Cross-Selling 90

Martech

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

TinyTake, once known primarily for its combined screen capture, annotation and collaboration offering, has been relaunched by owner MangoApps as a platform to manage B2B customer communities. He was surely right, especially in the context of B2B marketing as well as the subscription economy. ” Why we care. It’s just maturing.

Enterprise Management 94

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Communities 94

Martech

JULY 29, 2022

Most B2B marketing organizations today practice some kind of account-based marketing (ABM) strategy. Once you’ve gone through the checklist to determine if you need — and are ready for — an ABM solution, the next step is to identify and contact vendors. Your vendor shortlist. Questions to ask at the demo.

Enterprise Management 97

Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management Account Based Marketing 97

Sana Commerce

MARCH 11, 2024

Celebrating success: diving into insights Sana Commerce proudly announces its recognition as an Aspiring Vendor in the 2023 Gartner ® Peer Insights Voice of the Customer for Digital Commerce. We understand the intricacies involved in B2B transactions, and our platform is engineered to address these challenges head-on.

Gartner 52

Gartner Peer-to-peer Enterprise Management Vendors 52

Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

What is the measure of your B2B marketing campaign’s success? As a CMO or director of digital marketing, you can use a handful of B2B marketing metrics to answer them. Quick Takeaways: If you’re not tracking B2B marketing metrics, you are playing a guessing game, with a likelihood of more losses than hits.

Cost per Lead 259

Cost per Lead ROMI CPL Churn Rate 259

Martech

JANUARY 21, 2022

Account-based marketing is having its moment as B2B marketers are jumping on the idea of orchestrating outreach to their most valued accounts. For example, if enriching your ICPs with deeper technographic data is important, be sure to ask about it during vendor interviews and demos. Click here to download!

Account Based Marketing 108

Account Based Marketing Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management Vendors 108

Martech

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

SiriusDecisions, the analyst firm now part of Forrester, had entered the conversation, pioneering the marketing funnel that became a staple of B2B marketing for the next 15 years. For a while, all was well in B2B marketing. Part one: The promise Part two: The shift Part Three: The crossroads Part Four: Where do we go From here?

Marketing AI 112

Marketing AI Lead Ranking Ideal Customer Profiles B2B Marketing 112

Sana Commerce

MARCH 13, 2024

NEW YORK, New York – February 29, 2024 – Sana Commerce , a ready-to-use commerce platform engineered for B2B, announced today that ninety-five percent of Sana customers on Gartner® Peer Insights would recommend Sana Commerce for digital commerce as of February 2024. 49 Ratings) out of 5 as of February 2024. All rights reserved.

Gartner 52

Gartner Peer-to-peer Customer Satisfaction Vendors 52

Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In the B2B selling world there is near universal appreciation for the value of sales coaching. Research indicates significant impact on forecasted deal win rates, revenue growth and other selling metrics. Research from The Sales Management Association show sales people believe it’s the most important, least supported sales resource.

B2B Sales 173

B2B Sales Effectiveness Work Management Marketing Management 173

Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 20, 2022

In modern times, B2B and B2C consumers are overwhelmed by sales, advertising and marketing teams vying for their attention. Quick takeaways: Majority of B2B marketers are struggling with lead generation – you’re in the right place! The whole point of lead generation is to generate leads that close! You’re not alone!

Lead Generation 219

Lead Generation ROI Demand Generation Agencies Lead Ranking 219

Engagio

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Demandbase was recently named a 2023 Gartner ® Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Account-Based Marketing Platforms and I couldn’t be prouder. At least not in B2B, where our solutions are multi-faceted and more powerful than buying a hairdryer or pair of shoes. Want to know why? You can catch the full report here. That’s a given.

Peer-to-peer 83

Peer-to-peer Marketing Management DemandBase Gartner 83

Top Rank Marketing

DECEMBER 8, 2023

How Do B2B SaaS Companies Determine Pricing? Report] 43 percent of software as a service (SaaS) leaders have said that they use competitive analysis for pricing research, with 34 percent turning to feedback from existing customers, while 14 percent utilize previous market research, according to newly-published B2B survey data.

Newsletter 96

Newsletter B2B Marketing Linkedin Studies 96

Binary Demand

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

[ps2id id=’Introduction’ target=”/]Based on a recent HubSpot report, 35% of surveyed marketers prioritized B2B demand generation activities in 2022, indicating a noticeable shift from tactical demand generation to a more strategic approach in the current and future of B2B demand generation marketing.

Demand Generation Agencies 116

Demand Generation Agencies Demand Generation Demand Account Based Marketing 116

The Point

JULY 17, 2017

Demand Gen Report has published the results of this year’s “B2B Buyer’s Survey,” and the trends identified merit close attention for those marketers involved in B2B demand generation and content development. 72% of B2B Buyers quote timely response to inquiries as a key factor in vendor selection via @spearmktg.

Paid Search Agency 241

Paid Search Agency Demand Marketing Automation Services Peer-to-peer 241

Biznology

MAY 4, 2020

No surprise, some events have been canceled, but I am pleased that some organizers have pivoted quickly to the new normal, creating virtual events that will allow us to learn, keep in touch, and stay up to date in our field of B2B marketing. May 27-28, Chicago, B2B Marketing Ignite USA 2020. THE Asian event for B2B marketers.

Conference 163

Conference B2B Marketing Peer-to-peer Planning 163

Biznology

JULY 7, 2020

The pandemic has taken away one of B2B marketing’s steadiest, most reliable sources of lead generation and customer engagement, on a global basis. The last pre-pandemic study I saw pegged event marketing usage among B2B marketers at 91%. The last pre-pandemic study I saw pegged event marketing usage among B2B marketers at 91%.

B2B Marketing 166

B2B Marketing Marketing & Strategy Webinar Metrics Marketing Strategy 166

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 30, 2018

As marketers strive to deliver content that best suits their customers’ needs, new research indicates that B2B customers still prefer to consult a wide array of assets during the buying process. According to the “2018 B2B Buying Disconnect” report from TrustRadius, B2B buyers consult 4.9

Consulting 161

Consulting Buy Peer-to-peer B2B 161

Biznology

MAY 25, 2021

But vaccinations and safe practices provide some reason for optimism, so it’s time for B2B marketers to plan their event calendars. May 26-27, hybrid, B2B Marketing Leaders Forum APAC 2021. The largest B2B event in Asia Pacific is sold out for in-person in Sydney Australia, but virtual tickets are still available.

Conference 104

Conference B2B Marketing Peer-to-peer Planning 104

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 5, 2018

B2B marketers have an ample amount of time to reach out to their target audience, but new research suggests that the first one-to-three months of the buying process are critical. By this specific mark, 38 percent of B2B buyers have already developed an informal list of potential providers.

Buyer's Journey 149

Buyer's Journey Peer-to-peer B2B B2B Sales 149

DiscoverOrg

JANUARY 15, 2019

Are there differences selling to men and women in a B2B sales process? In B2B sales, isn’t it all the same? Buyers make decisions the same way – the price, the functionality, the value they get back, and the recommendations from their peers.”. who’s more open to new upstart vendors. But I insisted they weren’t.

Cold Calling 196

Cold Calling Buy Peer-to-peer B2B 196

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 30, 2017

New research suggests that marketers may want to shift to shorter pieces of content to reel in B2B buyers. The “2017 Content Preferences Survey Report” from DemandGen recently discovered that 46 percent of B2B buyers have moved towards shorter formats of content in the past year. Research During the B2B Buying Process.

Peer-to-peer 120

Peer-to-peer Buy B2B Marketing Process 120

Oktopost

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

While some B2B brands are still committed to more traditional sales methods, social selling can be even more efficient. In fact, according to LinkedIn , 78% of social sellers regularly outsell their peers who don’t use social media in their sales processes. Which Channels Are Best for B2B Social Selling? Key Takeaways.

Peer-to-peer 171

Peer-to-peer B2B Thought Leadership Brand Identity Branding 171

Trade Press Services

JANUARY 29, 2024

A brand’s success depends on its reputation, visibility, credibility and even popularity. But simply promoting a brand is not enough. To stand out from the competition, potential buyers are looking for credible and authentic input from real people who have worked with your company. That’s where a brand ambassador strategy can make a big difference.

Work Management 100

Work Management Brand Identity Branding Peer-to-peer 100

Engagio

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Account-based marketing (ABM) has not only altered the trajectory of B2B marketing; it has fundamentally reshaped the way companies go to market. A history of ABM ABM’s roots are traced back to the customer-centric philosophy propounded by Don Peppers and Martha Rogers in their work, “The One to One Future.”

Marketing AI 62

Marketing AI Account Based Marketing Peer-to-peer Marketing Automation Services 62

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Case Studies : These are the B2B equivalent of product reviews. Business to consumer (B2C) and B2B influencer marketing can both be effective, but work differently. Guest post by Chris Tweten. Social proof is a powerful tool for marketers who know how to use it effectively. Image credit: Karsten Winegeart on Unsplash. Uncertainty.

Paid Content 346

Paid Content Social Marketing Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies 346

InsightSquared

MAY 7, 2019

For these reasons, accurately tracking key sales metrics and benchmarking your performance against peers and market leaders is critical to getting the most out of your sales resources. When scaling the business, sales typically averages roughly 30% of revenue, so therefore sales spend is one of the biggest investments a company can make.

Peer-to-peer 256

Peer-to-peer Sales Cycle Product Advertising Benchmark 256

Martech

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Eighty-four percent of B2B buyers start the purchasing process with a referral, and peer recommendations influence more than 90% of all B2B buying decisions. We live in a peer-bound world,” says Chandar Pattabhiram, CMO for business spend management platform Coupa. ” Here’s the problem with that mindset.

Marketing Analytics Tools 113

Marketing Analytics Tools Marketing Budget Enterprise Management Work Management 113

Heinz Marketing

MAY 12, 2022

This meeting varies and is used to educate the team on new processes, share client work/projects, and meet with vendors. In the past few months, we’ve had the chance to meet with a few very cool tech vendors. In the past few months, we’ve had the chance to meet with a few very cool tech vendors. Hushly has a 4.8

Work Management 106

Work Management Marketing Management B2B Peer-to-peer 106

Content4Demand

JULY 7, 2021

As B2B buying trends evolve, it’s important that your content keeps up. According to the recently released 2021 B2B Buyers Survey Report from Demand Gen Report, here are a few of the top trends: Buying committees continue to become more prevalent, and committees are growing larger. Another 39% cite vendor websites.

Account Based Marketing 121

Account Based Marketing Peer-to-peer B2B Content 121

Engagio

APRIL 19, 2021

When comparing vendors (particularly when it comes to SaaS), analyst reports are a staple resource. But do you ever wonder how those vendor comparison matrices take shape? And how one vendor makes it to the top right, while others cluster somewhere in the middle or straggle at the bottom? I am in my third year.

DemandBase 77

DemandBase Marketing Automation Services Account Based Marketing Vendors 77

Martech

JUNE 29, 2022

The B2B customer journey can be a long one, especially when the purchase of expensive software subscriptions is under consideration. Dreamdata is a B2B go-to-market platform. In any B2B company, explained Hedebrandt, there are typically 10 or even 20 data silos that contain fragments of the customer journey. .

Ideal Customer Profiles 102

Ideal Customer Profiles Multi-Touch Attribution Marketing Attribution Peer-to-peer 102

Influitive

AUGUST 3, 2015

In the B2B software world, it’s a buyer’s market. With the wide array of technology options available, and the ability to easily get opinions from peers online, buyers have a lot of choice and information at their disposal. And they’re using this power to independently narrow down vendors long before they reach out to salespeople.

Peer-to-peer 100

Peer-to-peer Marketing Report Buy Process 100

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The Most Effective B2B Marketing Strategies. In a new report that collected data from hundreds of B2B marketing professionals, the ways in which B2B marketing teams across the nation operate as a majority were brought to light. It’s the foundation, after all. Partner with a Marketing Agency. Partner with a Marketing Agency.

Resource Management 360

Resource Management Demand Generation Agencies CMS Development Work Management 360

Influitive

OCTOBER 11, 2015

Customer engagement really begins the moment a buyer spots a mention of your company on social media, or hears about your product from a peer in their industry. In today’s hyper-connected world, people aren’t shy about sharing their opinions—and B2B buyers are listening. Loyal customers draw in more customers.

Loyalty 279

Loyalty Peer-to-peer Ideal Customer Profiles Word of Mouth 279