PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

There are a few key questions that most sales teams had when the GDPR became enforceable. Is cold outreach still a viable sales strategy and how does GDPR affect B2B? Can we still purchase B2B data? We’ve written this article to help you gain clarity into ensuring your B2B data usage is GDPR compliant.

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PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

There are a few key questions that most sales teams had when the GDPR became enforceable. Is cold outreach still a viable sales strategy and how does GDPR affect B2B? Can we still purchase B2B data? We’ve written this article to help you gain clarity into ensuring your B2B data usage is GDPR compliant. IP address.

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Inbox Insight

MARCH 2, 2022

What do our first party research insights reveal about the state of the B2B marketing strategy on both sides of the Atlantic? While multi channel marketing is no new phenomenon, the art of building scalable, effective and cost efficient multi channel strategies can differ enormously from business to business – and country!

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Multi-Channel Paid Content Advertising Channels B2B Marketing 98

Tony Zambito

NOVEMBER 1, 2015

A recent survey by B2B Marketing, in conjunction with the UK-based agency Tomorrow People, indicated only 38% of marketers considered their content to be “very customer-centric.” B2B CMOs can be caught in a maze of an organization faced with marketing complex solutions for complex problems. by Matt Brooks.

Buyer Personas 100

Buyer Personas Ideal Customer Profiles B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency 100

MLT Creative

JUNE 16, 2010

A current campaign I’m involved with got me thinking about my roots in consumer direct marketing. Whenever we launch a campaign that relies heavily on direct, I’m reminded that the rules in business-to-business direct marketing are really the same as they are in the consumer space.

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B to B Direct Marketing Campaigns Advertising Agencies 40

markempa

JUNE 26, 2006

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

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Lead Generation B2B Sales Work Management B2B Thought Leadership 120

Tony Zambito

OCTOBER 26, 2015

This is still a narrow buying process perspective designed to view the buy/sales cycle to a “win” as opposed to a “loss”. Importance Of B2B Ethnography Grows In The Digital Economy. An important aspect essential to this transformation is how people and businesses interact. A case in point is the term “buyer’s journey.”

Buyer Personas 100

Buyer Personas B2B Paid Search Agency Ideal Customer Profiles 100

Tony Zambito

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

When it comes to the state of B2B content marketing and engagement, this proverb is on the mark. According to a recent study by Track Maven , one among a few on this topic, shows both B2B and B2C marketers have increased their publishing of content in 2015 by as much as 35 to 40%. by Juan Pablo Bravo.

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Buyer Personas B2B Content B2B Sales 100

Tony Zambito

JUNE 5, 2016

Recent research by SiriusDecisions found that for 80% of B2B buyers surveyed, customer experience counted as the top significant reason why they chose to work with a specific provider over another. In other words, approximately 80% of marketing and sales investments are going towards 20% of the buying decision.

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Buyer Personas Research B2B Correlation 100

Tony Zambito

DECEMBER 20, 2015

A recent survey conducted by Cintell*, entitled 2016 Benchmark Study On Understanding B2B Buyers , indicates that high performing organizations utilized qualitative research for their buyer personas. The study focused entirely on the use of buyer personas for understanding B2B buyers. Yet, we still have miles to go. Will you help?

Buyer Personas 100

Buyer Personas Research Studies Demand Generation Agencies 100

Tony Zambito

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

In business-to-business and consumer industries, the influence of goal-directed behaviors can be significant determinants of how choices and buying decisions are made. In sales for the past few decades, it has been called understanding the buying process. The implications to marketing and sales are profound.

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Buyer Personas Buyer's Journey Case Studies Buy 100

Tony Zambito

JANUARY 22, 2017

The introduction of the cloud has uprooted many B2B businesses whose foundations were built on hosted premise software. Cloud-based applications are creating new business models enabling not only entry into existing markets but the creation of new markets. 2 – Market-based vs. Account-based.

Buyer Personas 100

Buyer Personas Digital Transformation Enterprise Management Account Based Marketing 100

ANNUITAS

AUGUST 30, 2011

HHS), a direct marketing services company that offers the widest variety of integrated, multichannel, data-driven solutions for top brands around the globe. Gary Skidmore, president of Harte-Hanks Direct Marketing, said, “ The Annuitas Group offers powerful insights to benefit clients who focus on B2B marketing.

Demand Generation Agencies 100

Demand Generation Agencies Marketing Management Demand Generation Marketing Automation Services 100

Tony Zambito

DECEMBER 13, 2015

When marketing and sales leaders often think about how buyers make decisions, they are viewed through a prism of buyers making rational and process-driven decisions. Leading to many strategies and tactics devoted to attempts to market or sell to the rationale behind decisions and buying processes. by Gregor Črešnar.

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Buyer Personas Lead Ranking B2B Sales Research 100

ViewPoint

DECEMBER 17, 2013

The most reliable and scalable approach to finding new B2B customers is outbound communications, whether by mail, phone or email, to potential prospects, using rented or purchased lists. B2B marketers typically select targets from prospecting lists based on such traditional variables as industry, company size and job role, or title.

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Lead Ranking Marketing Management Salesforce.com Lead Scoring 120

Tony Zambito

JANUARY 3, 2016

Nearly 60% indicated they were frustrated their buyer personas were based on typical product management and sales intelligence factors and did not result in the expected deeper understanding – this is the same result from the previous year. 80% of the respondents were from B2B organizations. Reflective Commentary.

Buyer Personas 100

Buyer Personas Correlation Effectiveness Ideal Customer Profiles 100

Tony Zambito

OCTOBER 18, 2015

Segmentation has been a staple of business marketing and sales for several decades. The concept of breaking down a potential market or industry into smaller target segments is a standard technique taught in business schools and used by many organizations. by Evan Shuster. Or, did it?

Ideal Customer Profiles 100

Ideal Customer Profiles Profiling Buyer Personas Marketing Management 100

Tony Zambito

JULY 17, 2016

Leading to more effective online engagement, content design, and sales conversations. In order to generate improved online engagement, content design, and sales conversations, organizations need to gain a deeper understanding of the intent behind tasks and activities. The relationship between intent and goals is a very important one.

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Intent Buyer Personas CMO Work Management 100

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 24, 2013

Who are the top B2B Marketing influencers on twitter? To answer this question, I looked at a variety of factors including twitter followers, profiles that included “B2B marketing,” the focus of their tweets including the hashtag # B2BMarketing , as well as a variety of social scoring tools using the keyword.

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Twitter Demand Generation Agencies Paid Search Agency B2B Marketing 100

Tony Zambito

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

While in B2B marketplaces, these approaches may represent first-time efforts brought on by rapid changes in digital technologies and buying behaviors. Emotions are factored into maps : emotions are a significant portion of buying behavior and decisions today in B2B. Understanding Buyer Interactions Matter. Related articles.

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Buy Buyer Personas Acquisitions Correlation 100

Tony Zambito

JANUARY 29, 2017

Relying on a status quo of traditional means such as focus groups, win/loss oriented interviews, surveys, and buyer interviews that are grounded in conventional yet outdated sales and product marketing concepts. Especially as related to the veiled covering of old sales and product marketing methods and presenting as an expert method.

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Digital Transformation Buyer Personas Ideal Customer Profiles B2B Thought Leadership 100

ViewPoint

AUGUST 30, 2016

As a business-to-business marketing or sales leader you have numerous options for lead generation tactics and tools. Top choices include teleprospecting, direct marketing, search engine marketing, website, and trade shows. Sales is sales. No one outside gets us.

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Lead Gen Telemarketing Sales Qualified Leads Lead Scoring 136

Tony Zambito

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

For the sake of clarity, we can refer to B2C as the consumer journey and B2B as the buyer’s journey). The way consumer journeys or buyer’s journey are constructed are inadequate for the needs of Marketing and Sales. The idea of the consumer journey or buyer’s journey, as you can see, is not an entirely new concept. (For

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Allocation Buyer Personas CMO Press 100

B2B Digital Marketer

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Are relationships and trust important to B2B Digital Marketing? Majority of digital marketing involves a transactional relationship with the customer, but in B2B it is totally different. 01:20 – Joey Knecht’s background in B2B Digital Marketing. 07:23 – Rethinking marketing and sales.

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Trust Marketing Sales Management B2B Marketing Planning 52

MarketJoy

JUNE 25, 2018

Outbound Marketing – Brief Overview and Facets Around it. Ever been curious as to what exactly is “outbound marketing?” It is a marketing & sales procedure adopted by many companies to share information regarding their products & services. The Relevance of Outbound Marketing. Get a Free Quote.

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Paid Content Work Management Marketing Management Top of Funnel 56

Online Marketing Institute

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

We are always trying to stay on top of the B2B trends in the marketing industry. What business marketing revolution is coming in 2011? So, we developed a list of our top B2B marketing predictions for 2011. Emerging Marketing’s 2011 B2B Marketing Predictions + Companies will continue to spend again.

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B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies B to B 40

Industrial Marketing Today

OCTOBER 2, 2010

According to SirrusDecisions research, the B2B buyer receives 20.3 And that reality of the flooded inbox is very evident from steadily dropping response rates of only 1% to 3% range for traditional email marketing. However, there’s no denying the low cost of email marketing. email campaigns per week, up from 15.4

Email Marketing 60

Email Marketing Planning Web 2.0 BtoB 60

markempa

AUGUST 17, 2007

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

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Lead Nurturing Lead Generation Tactics Lead Scoring 120

markempa

FEBRUARY 23, 2006

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. In 2005, 3.5

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Sales Qualified Leads Lead Generation B to B Paid Search Agency 120

markempa

JULY 21, 2005

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

Lead Nurturing 120

Lead Nurturing Lead Generation Sales Qualified Leads Webinar Metrics 120

Tony Zambito

DECEMBER 8, 2015

I am looking for marketing and sales leaders in business organizations who have thought about or implemented buyer persona development. Teams who are finding new successful marketing and sales strategies as a result of focusing on goal-directed buyer persona development. This is where I need your help.

Buyer Personas 100

Buyer Personas Customer Surveys Ideal Customer Profiles Organic Leads 100

Tony Zambito

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

This can include the use of tracking from sales automation and marketing automation to keep honing in on the profile of buyers most likely to engage. These became commonplace practices in sales well before digital capabilities. This is the one area causing much of the existing confusion in marketing and sales today.

Buyer Personas 100

Buyer Personas Ideal Customer Profiles Segmentation Profiling 100

MLT Creative

DECEMBER 9, 2010

As I was pondering this topic the other day, it occurred to me to Google “B2B predictions” to see what others may have said on the subject. Why not ask B2B marketing experts I trust to answer my question via tweet? Why not ask B2B marketing experts I trust to answer my question via tweet? Do you know?

Enterprise Management 40

Enterprise Management B2B Advertising Agencies Marketing Automation Services 40

markempa

AUGUST 10, 2005

B2B Lead Generation Blog About Free Resources Get FREE Updates Instantly Get A FREE Chapter from my book. Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Do you sell services?

Lead Generation 120

Lead Generation Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Report 120

MLT Creative

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

If you’re like me, you’re a bald, 30 something, B2B marketer. If you only fit into one of those categories, and you’re reading this post, chances are you may have come across MarketingSherpa’s 2011 B2B Market ing Benchmark Report.

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Social Media Allocation ROI B to B 40

MLT Creative

MAY 27, 2011

Here’s a quick B2B case study outlines how we helped our client turn another trip to a trade show into an opportunity to generate leads by integrating outbound tactics with their inbound marketing program. Since this was for a B2B. However, show-specific blogs were written and promoted via Twitter and LinkedIn.

Trade Show 40

Trade Show B to B Advertising Agencies B2B 40

MLT Creative

JULY 30, 2010

With that in mind, I’m an agency guy, so from an agency perspective in the B2B space, the number-one hardest thing seems to be getting buy-in from our clients. So, instead of thinking tactically, I took a step back and thought about what’s been most challenging for me.

Inbound Marketing 40

Inbound Marketing Advertising Agencies B to B B2B Marketing 40