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Beyond the Obvious – Drilling Down on B2B Buyer Personas

FunnelEnvy

In 1985, a software designer named Alan Cooper invented a user persona named Kathy to add human context to the development process. Over the years, marketers built on that idea to develop buyer personas – profiles of fictional people that embody several ideal client characteristics.

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6 Decision Intelligence Tools You Should Be Using Right Now

Marketing Insider Group

CRM software, buyer intent data, competitive analysis, automation, CMS, and web analytics are vital decision intelligence tools. Current decision intelligence software is worth testing but may not be necessary for your team. Another example is inventory management software. Image Source 2.

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Data, Alignment, and Automation: How to Scale Your ABM Strategy

Zoominfo

Let’s say you’re targeting director-level and above marketers in the software industry. Try it Now ZoomInfo makes it easier for your business to launch ABM campaigns and automate key components of your strategy: Buyer Intent: WebSights , Intent , and Scoops are all intent-based features in our platform.

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Future of B2B Demand Generation: Trends On the Horizon

Binary Demand

Exploring buyer personas in the digital age As outlined by Forbes , a common misstep in crafting brand-specific buyer personas is an overemphasis on demographics, often neglecting crucial situational elements like psychographics, the buyer journey, emotional mapping, and triggering events.

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3 Sales Software Trends to Keep an Eye Out For

PureB2B

So, as we look at the top three sales software trends, you can see how they address the three P’s of sales challenges. Table of Contents Sales Lead Generation Sales Intelligence and Optimization Sales Automation Solutions, Not Software. Luckily, there are a lot of different use cases for sales automation software. Prospecting.

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The Big Shift: How the Economy, AI, and Privacy are Changing Everything We Know About Marketing

Act-On

Both Jeff and Angelique are responding by shifting focus to downstream activities, like click outcomes and engagement rates on those pages — which happen to be far more informative about buyer intent. At Daxko, Wendy’s team is using AI to scale up their personalization efforts to the role or persona level.

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How to Use Different Types of Customer Data to Fine-Tune Your GTM Motion

SalesIntel

By collecting and segmenting customer data, analyzing trends, and creating detailed buyer personas, you can tailor your campaigns to resonate with specific segments’ preferences and behaviors. Targeted Marketing: Understanding your audience through data analysis is crucial for targeted marketing.