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How Younger Generations are Disrupting B2B Buying

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There’s a seismic shift happening in B2B buying, and it’s being driven by a powerful force — generational change. While each generation brings its own set of preferences, demands, and expectations to the market, the report shows that younger buyers are much more likely to voice their dissatisfaction than previous generations.

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8 Social Media Mistakes B2B Marketers Should Avoid

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93% of B2B marketers use social media, and with good reason—it works ( source ). The same study showed that B2B decision makers are 10% more likely to consider brands that consumers know and feel connected to ( source ). We haven’t been shy about touting the benefits of social media in B2B sales and marketing.

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6 Sales & Marketing Strategy Recommendations for 2012

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Bob is the founder of Inflexion-Point Strategy Partners, a UK firm that engages with B2B companies to improve their sales and marketing strategy and drive revenue. I encourage you to visit and explore the entire post in which Hugh suggests that leaders should adopt these six sales and marketing strategies in 2012: 1.

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140 or less: B2B Marketing In the Age of Social Media

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Issue Date: 2012-05-01. " has been making the rounds in marketing circles for a few years now, but most of the attention and discussion has been focused on how consumer goods manufacturers and service providers are using social media to interact with customers and build brand. Author: Paul Nolan. read more

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5 Marketing and Sales Lessons from the Inbound 2012 Event

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As a sales-brained person (not marketing-brained) I tend to stay away from marketers, but these last two days have been different and very rewarding. I’ve spent time at Inbound 2012, Hubspot’s summit for marketers – an event which is growing dramatically year to year. Did you get to Inbound 2012?

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3 Steps to Fully Optimized B2B Prospect Development

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Issue Date: 2012-12-10. Teaser: B2B prospect development – the combination of lead generation, lead qualification, lead nurturing and lead hand-off to sales – is a critical element that many marketing and sales teams are failing. Author: Dan McDade. read more

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The Pipeline ? Top 25 Sales Influencers for 2012

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RTV - High Execution TV Archive Select Month March 2012. February 2012. January 2012. Top 25 Sales Influencers for 2012. B2B sales is not different, the good folks over at OpenView Labs , have put together a list of Top 25 Sales Influencers for 2012. When Sales Met Marketing. B2B Lead Generation Blog.