Tony Zambito

MAY 7, 2021

Looking for specific insights and buyer personas that are going to help them with a product launch. Helping marketing and sales to plan and coordinate around a common view and language about buyers and accounts. (As I fear it will be more harmful than helpful. No doubt you have experienced this in one form or another.

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Buyer Personas Allocation Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies 220

Tony Zambito

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

We saw with 9/11, the financial crisis of 2008, and the numerous natural disasters of hurricanes and floods neighbors helping neighbors. We’re all helping each other out. Through the common bond of shared experiences and helping each other, people’s sense of value for living in their chosen neighborhood went up. Innovations.

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Loyalty Lead Scoring Lead Ranking B2B Sales 195

Tony Zambito

JANUARY 13, 2022

The 20th Anniversary of Buyer Personas Survey To Help Determine Usefulness. The years 2001-2003 in these engagements were groundbreaking and helped to establish the value of buyer personas for informing buyer strategy and tactics. Who do we need help from for the State of Buyer Personas 2022 Survey? Will you help?

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Buyer Personas Customer Surveys Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency 195

Tony Zambito

MAY 24, 2021

What they seek is help on how to shape a new future in a new reality. It gives you the ability to build trust and helps you and your marketing and sales teams to prevent jumping quickly to programmed answers. . A mindset that helps teams to develop empathy and demonstrate humility with buyers.

Ad Building 303

Ad Building Buyer Personas Trust Marketing B2B Sales 303

Tony Zambito

APRIL 30, 2021

In essence, lacking the DNA instructions on how to connect with buyers, innovate in ways that help buyers, and develop profitable go-to-market strategies. Companies who place value on gathering buyer insights to help inform how to attract, help, and retain buyers are establishing how their company is hard wired towards the buyer.

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Buyer Personas B2B Sales Organic Leads Profiling 176

Tony Zambito

JANUARY 21, 2021

Future-enabling involves having a clear understanding and buyer insights needed to help buyers envision a future outlook. Helping and enabling buyers to envision the future has to be accompanied by trust – not guesses. Helping and enabling buyers to envision the future has to be accompanied by trust – not guesses.

B2B Sales 221

B2B Sales Trust Marketing B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency 221

Tony Zambito

JANUARY 16, 2022

Which have tremendous benefits when implemented in ways that help. Help people, whether customers, buyers, clients, patients, patrons, and more, to be served better. Unfortunately, AI can be used to further the quest for more data and turns out to be more of a hindrance than being helpful.

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Digital Transformation Intent Ad Agencies Creativity 201

Tony Zambito

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Where they ask for help but seem unwilling to accept it or see it. Nothing new in a way that helps us.”. Missing critical insights on why buyers are seeking help to fulfill goals. Insights Tied To Sell More vs. Help More. The stubborn teenager comes to mind. As parents, no matter what advice we share seems to get through.

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Organization B2B Buyer Personas Fulfillment 183

Tony Zambito

MAY 12, 2021

Buyer personas , when researched qualitatively, can help you to make personalization matter. This is where buyer persona insights research can be of help. It is changing and soon the neat little boxes of the buyer’s journey may just not be enough to help you with hyper-personalization but also to know what actually is going on.

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Buyer Personas Marketing AI Personalization B2B Sales 221

Tony Zambito

MAY 2, 2021

Winnowing out the over-focus on tech stack and bringing back laser-like attention on how we help and engage buyers. . A Buyer Persona Sales System can help to address a critical recurring cycle bound to be a part of the new era of B2B. Aligning With A New Era Of Buyer Interactions. Capable of doing much.

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Buyer Personas B2B Sales B2B Interactive Marketing 294

Tony Zambito

JANUARY 19, 2022

Buyers are looking to you and organizations to offer them a brand vision that helps to shape a better future. They can be extremely helpful in empowering personnel to truly understand the buyers’ thinking on what a bright future means to them. . But also, to its impact on life and society outside of an organization.

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Buyer Personas Organic Leads Brand Identity Branding 207

Tony Zambito

JANUARY 21, 2022

The concept of human-centered design was derived from a desire to help people achieve their needs and goals. Insights that not only help companies to accelerate their growth but also elevate their contribution to the common good of humankind. . I use the word heart purposely. are the means to uncover human-centered insights.

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Marketing AI Buyer Personas Marketing & Strategy Act-On 204

Tony Zambito

JANUARY 20, 2022

She lamented that she did not feel she got any new insights to help her. Nothing to help her to make informed major decisions she was faced with. Business leadership requires such skills to solve pressing problems and help achieve growth. To get the enterprise clicking in unison on best serving its buyers and customers. .

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Buyer Personas Press Advertising Mediums Customer Surveys 147

Tony Zambito

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

This trait helped Iacocca to navigate uncertainties he faced both at Ford and Chrysler. Buyer research can help you to understand how the goals of buyers are changing. What can help is understanding the situations and scenarios buyers are in today. To also help buyers to navigate through their own uncertainties.

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Allocation Buyer Personas B2B Lead Ranking 187

Tony Zambito

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Meaning they are not going to be of much help other than being a fact sheet for sales and marketing intelligence. . B2B leaders can focus on a few areas that will help them to get to know their buyers. If so, you may be dealing with buyer profiles masquerading as buyer personas. And make your buyers even more unrecognizable.

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Buyer Personas Digital Transformation B2B Sales Interactive Marketing 220

Tony Zambito

APRIL 20, 2021

My goal is to create a worldwide community of buyer insights and buyer persona evangelists who help organizations succeed in helping buyers to achieve their goals. Now, I am eager to reveal how to develop buyer personas and conduct buyer insights research the authentic right way.

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Buyer Personas Communities Organic Leads Research 130

Tony Zambito

MAY 10, 2021

This view also helps in gaining a glimpse at how buyers behave. More importantly, helping them navigate their own internal purchasing processes. And, instead of calling it the funnel, we call it the buyer’s journey. Uncovered were specific interaction design opportunities.

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Top of Funnel B2B Sales Buyer Personas Process 215

Tony Zambito

DECEMBER 6, 2022

I welcome your participation and look forward to sharing thoughts, ideas, concepts, and findings that I know will be helpful to you. To register for the talk, which is free, go to this link here: [link].

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Marketing Analytics Tools Buyer Personas Marketing & Strategy Research 147

Tony Zambito

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

They help us to gain insights into how buyers pursue goals and the motivations behind these pursuits. Analytics are helpful in informing where updating is needed. Children grown, a new home, remembering a friend from the past, and appearances much different than before. Your buyer personas are a picture in time of your buyers.

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Buyer Personas Terms and Conditions Interactive Marketing B2B Sales 228

Tony Zambito

MAY 21, 2021

Bad buyer personas completed with old product marketing terminologies and viewpoints will not help you to capture the attention of buyers. . These 6 key essential elements of understanding buyers can help you to capture their attention. Equally important is to ensure that your buyer personas are goal-directed in nature.

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Buyer Personas Intent Signal B2B Sales Interactive Marketing 197

Tony Zambito

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Post-pandemic revival means that B2B companies need to redesign how buyer interactions, mostly digital, help buyers in their quest to accomplish their goals. For B2B companies seeking guidance on how to respond to the coronavirus pandemic and how to craft their buyer strategies, please schedule a free 30-minute SO HELPFUL consultation.).

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Marketing & Strategy Buyer Personas B2B Sales Interactive Marketing 245

Tony Zambito

JANUARY 11, 2022

That these approaches were not going to help us to understand how buyers were changing. It was out of this time of unnerving uncertainty that buyer personas were founded. As a former head of strategy and sales, I knew that the old way of sales and product management/marketing thinking was not working. Here we are twenty years later.

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Buyer Personas Cross-Selling Act-On Research 262

Tony Zambito

JANUARY 10, 2022

Rather than being focused on how to help buyers meet their goals, challenges, and solve perplexing problems. As part of coaching leaders on how to lead in a buyer-focused manner, I point out something that goes like this: “Do you realize what you want to know and what you asked for is a basic sales-oriented win/loss analysis?”.

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Buyer Personas Sample Urgency Marketing Analysis 234

Tony Zambito

OCTOBER 22, 2020

is to enable the buyer to gain (digital) interactive information that helps them to achieve a purchase decision that solves a problem or attains a goal. For B2B companies seeking guidance on how to respond to the coronavirus pandemic and how to design their buyer interactions, please schedule a free 30-minute So Helpful consultation.).

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Design Buyer Personas B2B Sales Interactive Marketing 226

Tony Zambito

APRIL 26, 2021

Such a perspective will help to open up a gateway towards truly understanding the buyer’s mindset. Here are three question-based considerations that will help to not only understand buyers but also gain their attention: 1 – How well does your offering map back to the shifting goals of buyers?

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Buyer Personas Outreach Buy Studies 153

Tony Zambito

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Refresh existing buyer personas and journeys to help teams better serve buyers. With these four steps, B2B businesses can help to create better buying experiences during one of the most challenging times in B2B Commerce history. Armed with buyer insights, get in tune, and in alignment with your buyer’s buying processes.

B2B 202

B2B Buyer Personas B2B Sales Buyer's Journey 202

Tony Zambito

APRIL 27, 2020

When I first founded the concept of buyer personas back in 2001-2002, the intent was to help organizations to achieve a deeper understanding of their buyers and customers. Buyer personas based on sales data, account profiling, customer AI data, and the likes will not help you now in an existing and post-coronavirus pandemic world.

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Buy Buyer Personas Ideal Customer Profiles Amazon 182

Tony Zambito

JANUARY 12, 2022

Buyer insights research and buyer persona development help get to the layers of insights needed to understand not only similarities but divergent goals that drive choices and decisions. To accelerate global growth means relying less on assumptions about regions and getting deeper insights into clusters of buyer mindsets.

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Buyer Personas Display Trends Marketing & Strategy 228

Tony Zambito

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Therefore, buyer personas become extremely valuable in helping to humanize insights. . Less about humans and more about numbers. And we know that numbers alone cannot provide the three-dimensional human point of view. Intelligence is Listening, Not the End. Intelligence gathering is a form of listening that feeds insight generation.

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Buyer Personas Correlation Fulfillment Analysis 219

Tony Zambito

MARCH 12, 2017

A big reason often named is the lack of insights about buyers for the purposes of helping to guide companies through significant transformation and achieving growth. Buyer insights can play an important role in helping B2B businesses understand and predict future strategies that will align with how their buyers are changing.

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Buyer Personas B2B Digital Transformation B2B Sales 251

Tony Zambito

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Buyers want a consistent version of customer centricity and buyer strategies aimed at helping them. She and her colleagues have been noting that “omnichannel is here to stay” in B2B. From a quantitative surveying perspective, they are seeing the same sentiment.

Marketing & Strategy 210

Marketing & Strategy B2B Sales Gartner Touchpoints 210

Tony Zambito

OCTOBER 23, 2018

A question which businesses undergoing such efforts should answer, however, is: Will our transformation help us to align with customers and buyers? Data : Buyers are increasingly reliant on and building predictive data operations to help with their decision-making. is the right thing to do. Many will answer yes.

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Digital Transformation Buyer Personas Work Management Marketing Management 184

Tony Zambito

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

And deliver value by offering a pathway to help them resolve specific goals and problems. Trust is the vital currency to earn access to critical buyer insights. Trust is the embodiment of all that an organization does to understand the goals and problems of its buyers and customers.

B2B Marketing 147

B2B Marketing B2B Trust Marketing Marketing & Strategy 147

Tony Zambito

APRIL 28, 2021

All promising that they could help you “win” big if you only followed these programs. And, when they did not, sales resorted to sales training, motivational programs, and sales methodologies. Marketing resorted to more brochures and direct mail. If only you were “motivated” more.

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Buyer Personas Planning Interactive Marketing Network Marketing 208

Tony Zambito

JUNE 6, 2017

What became apparent was not that we had to go after other decision-makers in accounts but how was it that we can empower our existing customers to help others within their organizations. Buyer personas then can help illuminate Thick Data that help companies to understand the qualitative stories complementing big data.).

Marketing AI 214

Marketing AI Paid Search Agency Buyer Personas Companies 214

Tony Zambito

MAY 17, 2021

Help them meet their challenges. Here are several ways: 1 – Understand Goals, Issues, and Challenges In Both A Broader and Micro Context. Buyers care about whether you understand their goals. Can address their issues. All parts of good buyer persona development needed for ABM.

Account Based Marketing 224

Account Based Marketing ABM Buyer Personas Intent Signal 224

Tony Zambito

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

This is where solid qualitative buyer research can help organizations understand how buyer psyches have changed. . What are the not-so-obvious challenges? Psychology. How has your buyer’s thinking changed? What new or altered perceptions permeate their decision-making? How have activity behaviors changed?

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Buyer Personas B2B Sales Research eCommerce 255