The New B2B Buyers Journey

Marketing, while critical to any organization, is a function that does not always command the respect it deserves. Too often dismissed as simply a cost center—especially by non-marketing executives— many perceive marketers as creatives that do little more than throw fancy parties, write clever copy, and experiment with pretty ads. The reason for this misconception is simple: too many marketers are unable to justify expenses, because they lack the visibility into the B2B buyers’ journey and the ability to interpret the efficacy of their own campaigns.

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Fox Agency - Integrated B2B Marketing

Fox Agency is an integrated marketing agency in the B2B sector, with offices in London and Leeds. Fox combines technology, data, creativity and nous to offer insight and brand strategy, content and search, web and apps, online marketing, integrated campaigns, advertising and activation, experiential, PR, exhibitions and events.

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Reclaiming Channel Partners’ Rightful Spot in ABM

whitePaper | November 30, 2019

Organizations that use a channel-based ABM strategy are advantaged as they tap into the broader reach already built into their channel partner network. This extended ABM strategy provides all parties with the visibility and the foundation for collaboration on the accounts, leads, and deals that help build pipeline, revenue, and partner traction. “Nearly half of its practitioners

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Customer Experience is broken. Learn how to bridge CX gaps using AI.

whitePaper | December 20, 2022

Customers are engaging with businesses on several channels, both online and offline. They want curated brand experiences that reflect an understanding of their preferences and needs. But the sad truth is that most businesses aren’t able to bridge the experience gap due to a host of reasons. This ebook explores these reasons and provides a deep dive into the essential elements of a future-ready customer service strategy that leverages AI and automation.

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How to Optimize Your ABM Strategy with Intent Data

whitePaper | January 10, 2023

Today’s B2B buyer is better informed than ever before, which comes with a growing preference for self-service buying experiences (i.e., opting to research products on their own as opposed to connecting with a salesperson). In fact, when surveyed, 87% of B2B buyers said they would prefer to self-serve all or part of their buying journey – meaning by the time a buyer fills out a contact form from your website, they are likely in the final stages of their decision-making process.

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2020 MARKETING OUTLOOK

whitePaper | December 10, 2019

The “wealth effect” the idea that consumer and business spending goes up with increases in stock prices, could taper with a downturn in the stock market. With the upcoming political year, it is highly likely that investors will cash out of some of their returns in early 2020, which could result in slower consumer and business spending in the early part of the year. Both B2B and B2C buyers might focus on “must haves” and delay the purchase of “nice to haves” until mid-year.

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8 Ways Teams Use Data-as-a-Service to Drive Go-ToMarket Success

whitePaper | December 10, 2022

Almost a decade ago, McKinsey Global Institute found that data-driven organizations are not only 23 times more likely to acquire customers, but also six times as likely to retain customers, and 19 times more profitable than their competitors. Yet in 2021, NewVantage Partners found that “only 24% of organizations are data-driven.” With the velocity, volume, and variety of data, it is not easy to go from data to insights to action. Organizations struggle with bad data, siloed data, and multiple versions of the truth. No longer is it about having enough data, the focus is on having the right data and knowing what to do with it once you do.

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How Marketing Operations Can Make the Most of a Multi-Channel MarTech Stack

whitePaper | September 27, 2022

Marketing Operation Professionals (MOps) are often the unsung hero overseeing the function of your MarTech stack ( marketing technology). Chances are, you already have invested in the tools necessary to ABMify it. But the real challenge is how your MarTech stack comes together to create one killer marketing operations strategy. In this guide we'll show you: Real customer examples and insights into how others approach MarTech in a way that works for them Examples of plays you can orchestrate when your multi-channel ABM stack is at its best Frameworks to design a stack that stacks up and simplifies Marketing Operations Why you need a way to integrate it all (and how to do it quickly)

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Fox Agency - Integrated B2B Marketing

Fox Agency is an integrated marketing agency in the B2B sector, with offices in London and Leeds. Fox combines technology, data, creativity and nous to offer insight and brand strategy, content and search, web and apps, online marketing, integrated campaigns, advertising and activation, experiential, PR, exhibitions and events.

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