Content marketing for B2B companies is now an established route to market. It works when done well. But the problem is that it’s often not done well—not nearly as well as it could be. The result is fragmented experiences that leaves buyers and … [Read more...]
Building the Case for Brand Advocate Personas
I recently wrote an eBook, The Brand Advocate Persona, about how to harness the power of personas to turn customers into brand advocates. [A big thanks to Influitive and Cintell for producing it!] It occurred to me that perhaps the concept of the … [Read more...]
Keeping Your Content Marketing Rhythm during a Reorg
Companies undertake operational reorganization for a variety of reasons. Whether to catch up with a business landscape that changed faster than forecast or perhaps to take advantage of a clearer path to regain growth potential or even to recover from … [Read more...]
How Sales Enablement Results in Higher ROI for B2B Marketing Content
You’ve likely heard it. The silence in the forest of your content as not even a light breeze rustles its leaves with engagement. It’s been reported that the majority of marketing content is never used – especially not by salespeople. Why not? A … [Read more...]
B2B Marketers Must Develop Conversational Competence
In this excerpt from my book, Digital Relevance, I discuss the need for marketers to re-discover the beauty of conversation and how it translates into more relevant online engagement with buyers and customers. Conversational competency is a content … [Read more...]
