Corporate Visions recently surveyed more than 400 B2B organizations to find out how one statistic is creating challenges at the intersection of content strategy, sales enablement, and lead conversion. The result is its State of the Conversation … [Read more...]
Shift from More to Better for a Buyer-Driven Customer Journey
Content marketing isn’t about creating and publishing more content; it’s about creating relevant, lasting relationships that result in profitable outcomes for your company—from awareness to advocacy. But, as in many things in marketing, “more” has … [Read more...]
Why B2B Marketers Must Kill the Campaign
Please take sharp aim and pull the trigger! Shoot it right between the eyes of the inevitable self-serving sales follow-up to schedule a demo that arrives shortly after the campaign ends. If you don’t, every time a campaign that your audience is … [Read more...]
B2B Marketing Performance is in Jeopardy
I sat thinking about marketing performance as I dug through another burst of self-serving emails in my inbox sent by salespeople who obviously lack any discipline in prospect research or an attempt meaningful personalization. As one of the emails was … [Read more...]
The B2B Funnel is More Like a Pinball Machine
I was watching the video for the second roundtable video that I participated in at Content Marketing World and Nick Panayi from CSC said, "the B2B funnel is more like a pinball machine, with leads bouncing everywhere" - I'm not sure that's verbatim, … [Read more...]