Remove vendor
article thumbnail

The type of content B2B buyers say helps vendors win deals [study]

Sword and the Script | B2B

38% are conducting a more detailed ROI analysis; 31% are spending more time researching purchase decisions ; 24% are altering decision timelines based on changing business needs/priorities; 24% are spending more time using social media to research vendors ; and 23% are relying more on peer recommendations or review sites.

article thumbnail

Why community could be the next big thing in marketing

Martech

I wanted a way to talk to people who understood what I was doing — which is the entire ethos of community.” ” The first comment came from Mike Rizzo, telling me how the MO Pros community of marketing operations professionals started out as a Slack channel. Gamers have long constituted a network of online communities.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The Relationship Between Customer Engagement, Loyalty And Revenue

Influitive

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. Engaged customers are more likely to spread positive word of mouth about your brand through blogs and social media, videos, case studies, speaking engagements and other activities.

Loyalty 279
article thumbnail

10 B2B Marketing Strategies for a World Without Face-to-Face Events

Biznology

Not only will you gain unexpected insights, but you will also expand your breadth of communications options. The pandemic has taken away one of B2B marketing’s steadiest, most reliable sources of lead generation and customer engagement, on a global basis. What’s to be done? But now—we need workarounds. Pump up your omni-channel marketing.

article thumbnail

New Report: Improve The B2B Buying Process With Social Proof Marketing

Influitive

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. In the B2B software world, it’s a buyer’s market.

article thumbnail

Martechopia 2024: What did we learn about marketing technology in 2024?

B2BMarketing.net

Perhaps this was best illustrated in our recent community sprint, in which we brought the Propolis community together to work out how we can use AI to overcome challenges around team productivity and efficiency. Instead, they were watching in the background, waiting for a peer to step up and show the way forward.

article thumbnail

Feel the Force of the Dark Funnel

Strategic-IC

Those statistics don’t show what is REALLY being shared privately through Slack channels or other online communities. Online communities eg. Slack, Peak Community, Pavilion, etc. What do you mean - I can’t see its real impact? Of course I can. I can measure impressions, clicks, views, etc. Sorry to disappoint you. Word of mouth.