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- Some 91% of buyers say they've encountered at least one issue that's prevented them from placing an order online with a B2B vendor, according to recent research. more
- How B2B Marketers Can Create Human-Like Interactions in a Digital World | Marketing Smarts Live ShowThis episode delves into the art of creating human-like interactions in B2B digital marketing. Join us as we explore ways to infuse authenticity and humanity into digital marketing efforts. more
- Gen Z is increasingly embracing TikTok for a wide range of activities—from following brands to keeping up-to-date with the world—while decreasingly using other social media platforms to find funny/entertaining content, according to recent research. more
- Explore essential B2B marketing approaches for engaging and connecting with the next generation of B2B buyers—a digital-first generation that values authenticity and seamless customer experience. Learn more. more
- Learning about the psychological tool of persuasion—and how best to use it in your marketing materials—can serve as a powerful pathway to influencing customer behavior, relationships, and sales. Get started here. more
- B2B marketing expert and author Nancy Harhut delves into the fascinating world of behavioral science and its usefulness in marketing for decoding and influencing B2B buyer behavior. more
- CDP and CEP objectives overlap, but their primary functions differ. This article highlights the roles of CEPs and CDPs, real-world use cases, and ways they enable customer-centric strategies. more
- B2B buyers generally do not contact vendors until they are very far along in their journey and they have finalized most of their requirements, according to this research. more
- B2B software buyers say they check online reviews of products/solutions to find out about many different things, including quality, ease of use, cost effectiveness, and security, according to recent research from B2B SaaS Reviews. more
- Your website copy and blog posts are not meant solely for a search engine algorithm. You need an engaged audience for the content to have an effect. Marketers can learn a little something about that from live theater. more
- What qualities do B2B buyers find most impactful and essential in content created by vendors? To find out, researchers surveyed 824 people who have participated in a B2B buying process in the past year. more
- Nearly two-thirds of people say they give a piece of traditional mail their undivided attention while looking at it, according to a recent report. more
- In the bustling world of B2B marketing, capturing and maintaining attention is akin to finding a needle in a haystack. This episode of the Marketing Smarts Live Show delves into that very challenge. more
- Buyers say the top things that make them distrust B2B tech brands are when vendor content is outdated or salesy, according to recent research. more
- Many American marketing agencies are finding it harder to obtain new business this year compared with last year, according to recent research from RSW/US. more
- The availability heuristic is a mechanism used by the brain to recall and label information, and it can cause lots of biases in buyers. Some brands attempt to use those biases to their benefit—through awareness advertising, for example. Ethics aside, it's probably not a good idea... more
- Marketers are well-versed in the customer journey. But knowing the other side of the story—the buying process (no, the two are not the same)—is also important. Le's visualize the process to truly understand it. more
- B2B professionals are increasingly relying on artificial intelligence solutions, expecting personalized experiences from vendors, and dealing with chatbots, according to a recent survey conducted by B2B Reviews. more
- How often do people check their email? Why do they look at their inboxes? Which devices do they use? To find out, ZeroBounce conducted a global survey of 657 adults. more
- Ever wonder how you can build trust in an increasingly skeptical digital world? In this episode, Marcus Sheridan shares his unfiltered opinions and insights on building trust online, especially in B2B marketing. more
- In the ever-evolving landscape of websites, apps, and other interactive experiences, understanding and engaging with your target audience is paramount. Check out this article to learn how audience research can create engaging experiences that keep users coming back. more
- Just over half of people globally say artificial intelligence has more benefits than drawbacks, and attitudes vary widely among countries and demographics, according to recent research from Ipsos. more
- To prevent avoidable churn, businesses must improve their service at every point, on every channel. Sounds easy, right? Not so much. But multichannel, personalized CX could be the key. more
- Consider this counterintuitive perspective from this episode's guest: The customer journey is best approached by B2B marketers not from the customer's perspective but from consideration of the touchpoints they, the marketers, have control over. more
- Marketing Smarts episode guest Nate Brown defines what a voice of customer is and explains best-practices for crafting your voice-of-customer engine. He also tells some stories of mistakes he's learned from and drops some wisdom on customer journey maps. more