4 min
If you’ve yet to start a b2b blog, you’re probably feeling a bit daunted by the prospect. You know why you should have one: it helps to establish you as a thought leader in your industry, it’s great for search engine optimisation (SEO), it drives people to your website and helps to generate and...
4 min
When you first started your business, you probably didn't have the most polished brand identity. And that's okay. Your focus was on building a viable business as it should have been. Money was tight, so you had to be careful with your investments. You wanted a brand identity that was functional and...
5 min
As a business leader, it’s your job to make tough decisions. And in order to make those tough decisions, you need to know precisely what is going on in your organisation, as any decision based on incorrect assumptions could be detrimental. You may think you’re getting the complete picture – but the...
3 min
The tension between sales and marketing is as old as time itself, but now the data shows it. According to research, 40% of salespeople say that prospecting is the hardest part of the sales process. And it seems a lot of salespeople simply did not feel like their efforts were being supported by...
3 min
In the 1981 film Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, our eponymous hero uses the Staff of Ra to guide him and his companion in unearthing the Ark of the Covenant (before the villains do). The staff is integral in illuminating the way forward. Literally.
5 min
The rumours you’ve heard are true. The content marketing monster is a hungry beast. No sooner have you fed it a chunky slab of lead-generating meat than it reaches for a side of supporting blog and a sky-scraper chaser.
6 min
Strong brands enable b2b organisations to transcend product features and build a more enduring, emotional connection with buyers and other stakeholders, by reflecting some of the values they hold dear. Uncovering what is truly important to your stakeholders is a powerful and transformative process...
6 min
Let me begin with a story. It’s late on a Thursday. I come off an overseas client conference and take an immediate oath to break up with our web conferencing software - the direct cause of my stress headache. Google time!
4 min
Did you know 90% of agencies say they truly understand their client’s business, but only 65% of clients agree? With this kind of disparity, how can a client agency relationship truly work?
5 min
In an ideal world, your marketing content should be like the Yellow Brick Road in The Wizard of Oz - a shiny, glittering, well-posted path that ultimately leads your customer to where they need to be — your business.
3 min
In May, we’ve been lucky enough to attend some really great talks at CeBIT 2016, and we’ve taken a lot away from them.
3 min
The end of the financial year is approaching, and – miracle of miracles – you still have some money left in your b2b marketing budget.
