by ComBlu | Jun 2, 2022 | Branding, Content Strategy, Marketing, Trending Topics
Why are personas important? Having a deeper understanding of decision-makers is driving marketers’ renewed focus on persona development across industries in 2022 and beyond. Done thoughtfully, personas serve as a common framework for multiple teams (marketing,...
by Jennifer Voisard | Apr 18, 2022 | Branding, Content Strategy, Trending Topics
There has been much written and debated about the state of the B2B buyers’ journey and how it has changed. But has it really? Yes and no. It’s true that a cross-functional buying committee made up of an increasing number of stakeholders still drives the procurement of...
by Jennifer Voisard | Feb 17, 2022 | Content Strategy, Marketing, Trending Topics
Sifting through the plethora of B2B marketing trends from industry experts, we see four critical pathways that CMOs should consider taking in 2022. What’s on the horizon? The keyword is strategy. Virtually every company of the middle-market and enterprise variety is...
by Cheryl Treleaven | Jan 14, 2020 | Content, Featured Community Building, Featured Thought Leadership, Trending Topics
Social strategy matters because it drives discoverability and engagement with your content across the buyer’s decision journey – from awareness through post-purchase loyalty. That strategy doesn’t exist in a vacuum. To have significant impact, it should be tightly...
by Cheryl Treleaven | Nov 21, 2019 | Content, Trending Topics
“Let’s create uninspired, irrelevant or self-serving content”– said no marketer ever. And yet, that’s exactly what we deliver at times. Why? Could be too little time to fill too many content holes. Too many ‘cooks’ in the content kitchen. We’re often trying to keep...
by Jennifer Voisard | Sep 4, 2018 | Content, Trending Topics
This post has been republished on September 4, 2018. In the few years since I wrote the Hitchhiker’s Guide to a Content Journey, the gap between B2B vendor content and buyer preference has widened significantly. Contributing to this content chasm is the evolved and...
