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Why B2B marketing must adopt B2C tactics

Martech

They are bringing entirely new behavioral patterns into the B2B buying process, and experienced marketers and sellers ignore this at their peril. Call it “the consumerization of B2B.” Maintain your authenticity and transparency Buyers know what’s up. Digital natives aren’t like the rest of us.

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5 ways B2B differs from B2C — and 3 ways they align

Martech

It’s frustrating to hear some marketers dismiss the differences between B2B and B2C by claiming, “It’s all business to human.” Just as marketing luxury goods differs from selling unbranded jeans, B2B and B2C require unique approaches — particularly regarding the marketing technology and strategies deployed in campaigns.

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The Best Sales Podcasts to Elevate Your Selling Game in 2024

Veloxy

Whether you’re a rookie learning the ropes or a vet hunting innovative tactics, our curated guide to essential sales podcasts is your ticket to leveling up your sales game. Expect actionable insights, cutting-edge strategies, and insider knowledge to keep you engaged and selling smarter—all without the fluff.

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5 key trends we’re seeing in B2B marketing

Martech

Like just about everything in marketing, B2B marketing is changing — and fast. And smooth our selling process — their buying process — to its digital best. Could be that marketing will enjoy an increase in power and influence in B2B? Dig deeper: The B2B case for retention marketing — 7 key tactics 4. What’s going on?

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Why You Must First Solve Buying Pain Points in B2B Sales

Iannarino

This sales strategy has been part of B2B sales processes and is practiced by sales reps in many sales organizations. But by rushing the deal to get to the pain points, you break B2B selling and buying. We describe this idea as being One-Up , meaning you have greater knowledge and experience than your buyers.

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Why B2B CMOs are frustrated with ABM platforms

Martech

Account-based marketing (ABM) platforms came with the promise of revolutionizing B2B marketing. This makes it easier to tie marketing activities to sales outcomes, providing transparency into the often murky world of B2B marketing attribution. Marketers are expected to set up, integrate and manage the system themselves.

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9 Questions B2B Sales Leaders Must Answer 2024

Iannarino

9 Questions B2B Sales Leaders Must Answer Why isn’t improving B2B sales effectiveness your most important initiative? There have never been as many options to continuously level up your sales force. How much revenue generation from pipeline coverage do you generate from the lost deals that make up your pipeline coverage?

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