B2B Marketing Directions

JULY 9, 2022

For example, many technology vendors produce buying guides for the types of technologies they offer, and several analyst/consulting firms regularly publish "rankings" of various types of technology applications. It works exclusively with enterprise customers, and the firm emphasizes that its advice is vendor agnostic.

Enterprise Management 52

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Marketing Interactions

MARCH 22, 2022

And, with buyers preferring self-reliance and digital experiences over direct vendor interactions, marketers have an expansive opportunity to help buyers self-qualify. In many of the persona interviews I’ve done over the last few years, many buying decisions had no pre-existing, approved budget. Vendor-focused.

Work Management 62

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Heinz Marketing

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

I think what’s particularly interesting is, when you talk to those decision makers, they say “when I consume good thought leadership, I’m more likely to include the producer in an RFP. Ben: We’re honestly pretty agnostic on format, and part of that is just from sector to sector, or from persona to persona.

Top of Funnel 91

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markempa

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Buyer persona traits. Buyer persona(s) targeted – Which ponds are you fishing in, and whom are you trying to catch? Here are a few pieces of data you want to record during this review for each channel and specific campaign (and you likely want to add a few attributes that are unique to your company, as well): Number of deals won.

Lead Generation 120

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DealSignal

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The Ultimate Checklist: Questions to Ask B2B Data Vendors What types of intent data are there? The Ultimate Checklist: Questions to Ask B2B Data Vendors. Make your RFP process faster and easier with our comprehensive checklist on what to ask vendors. Comparing vendors on a third-party review website.

Intent Data 52

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ANNUITAS

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

The most important thing to note is that your success with content marketing is predicated by how well you know your target market(s) and/or personas. Where storytelling makes the difference is when the stories are designed with your buyer or persona as the hero of the story working to solve a business problem.

Interactive Marketing 100

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ViewPoint

MARCH 6, 2012

Many organizations understand the value of developing buyer personas to gain this insight. Yet, according to Tony Zambito—who originated the development of buyer personas in 2002—buyer personas are no longer enough. Joe Pulizzi, co-author of Get Content. Get Customers. Champion Content Marketing.

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