LeanData

MARCH 14, 2023

But, the shrinking inbound motion is also a proof point that B2B buyers behave markedly different than just a few years ago, and their new B2B buying journeys are forcing vendors to change almost everything they thought they knew about successful GTM strategies. There’s a New B2B Buyer Over 50 percent of the U.S.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 25, 2017

Although buyers leverage digital more than ever in their decision making process, and as a result appear to engage with reps later in the decision making process (up to 57% of the way through), sales reps still have a big impact, ESPECIALLY if they can intersect early in the buyer’s journey, and with value.

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The ROI Guy

JULY 9, 2018

Each year CSO Insights produces their Buyer Preferences survey, a tally of how buyers are evolving, and how well Sales is able to connect, engage and close in light of a changing environment. Fewer than 1/3rd ( 30% ) of buyers engage with salespeople to clarify their needs, at the critical early phases of the buyer’s journey.

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The ROI Guy

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Two economic downturns over the past decade have made buyers more spendthrift, and more skeptical of vendor claims. Fueled by a wealth of on-line resources and social networks, buyers have seized control of the buying cycle, engaging with sales representatives later and later, and further elongating sales cycles.

Peer-to-peer 40

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Ambal's Amusings

AUGUST 27, 2010

If that’s the problem, then the content will be designed to discuss how global project teams can use workspaces to collaborate in real time, access the information they need with a click and work on product iterations with other members of the team as if they were in the same room with video conferencing. Ardath Albee.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 18, 2013

According to a recent study by IDC’s Sales Advisory, the majority of sales reps are not able to effectively engage with today’s more empowered, skeptical and frugal buyer. The Good News: It’s not just the vendors that are frustrated by a lengthening decision process. This is a good news / bad news story from IDC.

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The ROI Guy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

With marketers who seem more focused on gaming the channels themselves than in the value of the dialogue being created, buyers are now inundated with more product related and meaningless offers than ever. Rounding up the challenges, recent studies indicate that 9 out of 10 of buyers say that when they are ready to buy, they find you.

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