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The Essential Guide to Successful Intent-Based Marketing

Oktopost

The eternal question for B2B marketers is: When is the best time to sell to buyers? But the longer your B2B sales cycle is, the more chances your buyers will lose interest and look elsewhere. Other use cases include: Website personalization. Email personalization to nurture leads. What is Intent Data?

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Diametrically Opposed Forces: Selling.

The ROI Guy

Buyer Facilitation versus Selling The majority of B2B sales teams have faced an elongated sales cycle over the past few years. But the problem is not “why sales cycles are getting longer&# , its why buyers are taking longer to make decisions.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Tech Marketers May Need to Rethink.

The ROI Guy

Surveying 500 decision makers, the survey reveals that technology marketers may want to reconsider their investments and strategies for 2011. Generating Awareness In order to start the engagement process with prospects, awareness needs to be created.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Alinean Powers Eight More B2B Assessment.

The ROI Guy

. “Leading B2B solution providers recognize that old sales and marketing techniques must evolve to meet these new economic buyer demands, and as a result, they are recognizing the need to connect and sell to economic buyers with Alinean -developed assessment, ROI and TCO demand-generation and sales enablement tools.&#

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: IDC: Economic Buyers, Digital Overload.

The ROI Guy

As a result, sales is being invited later into the decision making process, sales cycles are extending and deals are stalling. Let us examine each of these IDC trends in detail and what they mean to 2011 strategies and budgets. Can sales be made relevant and valuable again in these key stages of the buying cycle?

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B.

The ROI Guy

Savvy B2B marketers will recognize the “consumerization&# of B2B and in 2011 proactively increase content marketing investments to deliver the right content and interactive decision support tools at the appropriate right step in the buying cycle. ► October (8) Tech Marketers May Need to Rethink Budgets for 201.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Hard and Soft ROI - The differences and.

The ROI Guy

Most revenue benefits like improving lead conversion rates or reducing sale cycle length 2. Productivity benefits where there is not a direct automation or elimination of a process step or task 3. ► October (8) Tech Marketers May Need to Rethink Budgets for 201. Is Marketing Too Busy?

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