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A Buyer Persona Template for the B2B Marketer

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Another common problem you might encounter when trying to create Buyer Persona profiles, is that it may be confused with User Persona – something totally different. I couldn’t agree more. Who’s Involved in Creating Personas. Buyer Personas for the B2B Marketer.

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A Primer on Sales Competitive Battle Cards

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Based on the intended audience you can then proceed to identify what information you will need and start thinking about a format for the battle card. Note: In some cases you may create what I call a “competitor profile” which is NOT a battle card per se. in an effort to give a 360 degree view of the competitor as a company.

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Reinventing Marketing at GE

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First, by giving business units competitive information, industry analysis, and the like. Maybe different situations require a different profile, but in that case be ready to get your team members up to speed on what each role requires. The Innovator. Turning marketplace insights into untested products, services, or solutions.

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2013 B2B Content Marketing Awards

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The video profiles a fiber-importer and retailer that hires local women in Nepal and India to recycle fabrics into yarn. Informative, well written content is strong and because it is features on Forbes.com is gains even more credibility and authority. Runner-Up: FedEx Corp (fedex.com/access). Category: Online Video.

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2013 B2B Content Marketing Awards

The Effective Marketer

The video profiles a fiber-importer and retailer that hires local women in Nepal and India to recycle fabrics into yarn. Informative, well written content is strong and because it is features on Forbes.com is gains even more credibility and authority. Runner-Up: FedEx Corp (fedex.com/access). Category: Online Video.

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How The Democratisation Of Data Is Helping Small Business

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Of particular interest for small business is how this new found ability to easily access, collect and analyse data is creating new opportunities for everyone to gather information about markets and customers. Using predictive modeling to create customer profiles. That story is the democratisation of data.

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How The Democratisation Of Data Is Helping Small Business

The Effective Marketer

Of particular interest for small business is how this new found ability to easily access, collect and analyse data is creating new opportunities for everyone to gather information about markets and customers. Using predictive modeling to create customer profiles. That story is the democratisation of data.