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B2B vs B2C Marketing: 10 Key Differences Every Marketer Should Know

Webbiquity

Business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) marketing are two distinct types of marketing strategies with different focuses. B2B is focused on developing relationships between businesses, while B2C is focused on connecting directly with end consumers. Contributed post.

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Maximizing Efficiency with B2B Marketing Automation: Key Strategies

Webbiquity

These tasks take time away from the value we could potentially be adding in our business. Image credit: Mikael Blomkvist on Pexels This also applies, of course, to B2B marketing. Ideally, marketers focus their time on performing high-impact tasks that need our knowledge, expertise, and experience.

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What is Business to Business Digital Marketing?

KEO Marketing

Business to business digital marketing is a type of marketing needed by companies who sell to other companies. These B2B focused companies need strategies and tactics that advance a buying cycle that often includes multiple buyers and long sales cycles.

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Account-based marketing propelled forward by the pandemic

Martech

We hear a lot about how dramatically the pandemic has affected consumer purchasing behavior, but the business-to-business side of buying is less frequently discussed. At the same time, the number of influencers involved in B2B purchase decisions has increased, leading to a longer and more complex buying cycle.

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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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How to Synch Marketing and Sales to Achieve Growth

Vision Edge Marketing

Despite the continued emphasis and variety of approaches to accelerate the business-to-business (B2B) buying cycle, many organizations remain challenged. One of the primary reasons is that Marketing and Sales are not in synch. How to Evaluate Your Sales and Marketing Alignment.

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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.