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Shortening the Industrial Buy Cycle in 5 Simple Steps

Industrial Marketing Today

Even though her article is about the B2B buy cycle in general, it is a perfect follow up to my earlier post “Deconstructing the Four Stages of the Industrial Buy Cycle.” She has focused on identifying the problem and providing a 5-step solution to shorten the buy cycle. How can you accomplish all that?

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Deconstructing the Four Stages of the Industrial Buy Cycle

Industrial Marketing Today

The problem becomes more acute for the industrial sector because the industrial buy cycle can be a long and complex process that often involves multiple decision makers. Without a clear understanding of the stages, it is difficult to align your marketing content with your customer’s decision-making process.

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Content Auditing and Mapping it to the Industrial Buy Cycle

Industrial Marketing Today

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website Content Auditing and Mapping it to the Industrial Buy Cycle by Achinta Mitra on September 3, 2010 in B2B Lead Generation , Content Marketing , Industrial Marketing Strategies , Integrated Industrial Marketing These days it is popular to say “Content is marketing currency.”

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Checklist: Content Marketing Strategy Essentials for 2023

ClearVoice

The B2C content marketing strategy checklist The goal of a business-to-consumer content strategy is transactional. The B2B content marketing strategy checklist Unlike the B2C scenario, your business-to-business strategy is less about transactions and more about relationships. Another thing to keep in mind?

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Don't Count on Marketing Automation to Solve All Your Lead.

Industrial Marketing Today

Of course, Marketing Automation alone cannot live up to those hyped up expectations and has to take the brunt of the blame. That is unfortunate because Marketing Automation software is a very useful tool and in my opinion, a necessity these days. You need to rethink your business model first and fast.

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What is a content marketing strategy? Your checklist to secure content success

Tomorrow People

Content also has a big part to play in business. This can be business-to-consumer (connecting with people through positives like pleasure) or business-to-business (helping people to resolve their problems). A great content marketing approach follows five clear steps. Content Marketing Strategy Step 1: Listening.

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B2B Technology Marketing: Five Best Practices

KEO Marketing

In today’s competitive business to business (B2B) technology environment, accumulating prospect names and contact information and sending out generic marketing collateral is simply not enough. Tech firms must take advantage of various methods and multiple channels to connect with leads throughout the buying cycle.