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The Emerging Importance Of B2B Ethnography To Buyer Personas

Tony Zambito

As mentioned in previous articles, CMOs in particular, will now have to succinctly discern between buyer profiling and buyer personas. (This discernment is needed for it is unfortunate that conventional buyer profiling and win/loss analysis is being repackaged, if you will, as buyer personas by agencies and individual consultants.

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How to Do Market Research: A Step-by-Step Guide to Understanding Your Buyer's Journey

Hubspot

Whether you're a newbie or experienced with market research, this guide will give you a blueprint for conducting a thorough buyer's journey study. How to Do Market Research: A Step-by-Step Guide to Understanding Your Buyer's Journey. Step 1: Define Your Personas. This is where buyer personas come in handy.

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Habits of Customer-Centric Marketers: Q&A with Donna Danis

Cintell

Donna Danis, Senior Director, Strategy Consulting, Demand Spring. Donna is the Senior Director, Strategy Consulting, responsible for Demand Spring’s Strategy Consulting line. Buyer personas at my company are a passion. The role of buyer personas to me are more than an academic exercise.

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4 overlooked B2B market research methods for understanding your customers

Sprout Social

While buyers take on these tasks, it’s B2B marketer’s job to know how, why and when their brand can assist and enable buyers to check each task off their to-do list. Market research helps companies to: Understand and build B2B buyer personas. Develop relevant, valuable content to assist buyers with their research.

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How to Find and Hire a Director of Marketing for Your Business

Single Grain

Therefore, companies are adopting an omnichannel marketing strategy that offers a combination of online and offline channels of marketing to reach a larger group of potential customers at different stages of the buyer journey. How do you create a buyer persona? Which is better – focus groups or surveys?

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Why Understanding Pain Is the Key to Customer-Centric Marketing

Contently

Maybe you reviewed existing buyer personas and journey maps, or created your own from scratch. At Monster, we’ve recently created new customer journey maps on both the B2B and B2C sides of the house. Focus groups are great and all, but participants may be eager to make moderators happy. Go one-on-one.