article thumbnail

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?

article thumbnail

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.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Variety of Content is the Key in the Early Stages of the.

Industrial Marketing Today

In Needs Awareness and Research phases, the first two stages of the industrial buy cycle (see my earlier post Deconstructing the Four Stages of the Industrial Buy Cycle ) your prospects and customers use a variety of online content to find solutions to their current problems and needs.

article thumbnail

The Rise of the Content Marketer « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

When companies start to tailor content to different audiences and stages of the buying cycle, they greatly increase the amount of content, and the type of content needed changes&# Marketing Roles Are Evolving Marketing used to have clearly defined roles. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

Planning 100
article thumbnail

3 Tips to Stop Leads from Falling Through the Cracks

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Send pertinent messages related to where your prospect is in the buying cycle offering them information to help move them from one stage to the next. Online marketing (such as search engine optimization and Pay Per Click) works best for inbound marketing. What kind of offerings did they respond to?

article thumbnail

Marketing Content That Sells

The Effective Marketer

Time the content for the right stage in the buying cycle / lead nurturing process – this is the most difficult, because it requires you to really know your customers and prospects What has been your main challenge with content marketing? You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 United States License.

article thumbnail

Is Content Curation an Easy Way for Content Marketers to Do More.

Industrial Marketing Today

by Achinta Mitra on July 14, 2010 in B2B Marketing Collateral , Content Marketing , Industrial Marketing Strategies , Integrated Industrial Marketing Even though “content curation” is not a common phrase, there’s plenty of discussion to be found on the Internet. David Brazeal´s last blog.