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    Decoding your prospect's buying decision mode

    Are your prospects Satisfied with the Status Quo, Painting by Numbers, Pursuing a Vision, Busy Going Nowhere or Searching ...

    The Keys to Successfully Implementing “The Challenger Sale”

    I attended the UK launch event for “The Challenger Customer” yesterday (you can read my review of the book here). One of the ...

    Why it's time to STOP "Adding Value"

    It’s probably the most commonly proposed response to price pressures and commoditisation: if we’re not prepared to cut our ...

    It’s time to kick the Shih Tzu out of buyer personas

    B2B marketers are directing an increasing percentage of their energy and budget towards content creation. But the consequent ...

    The second most important moment in any B2B sales campaign

    There’s a reasonable case to be made that the most important moment in the management of any successful sales opportunity is ...

    Organisations have personas too!

    The idea of buyer personas seems to be sweeping the world of B2B marketing - another example of a business-to-consumer ...

    Why it's critical that you "nail your niche"

    How hard can it be for a new entrant to carve out a 1% share of a very large market? The answer, of course, is that it is ...

    McKinsey help to illuminate changes in b2b buying behaviour

    A recent article in the McKinsey quarterly has highlighted a phenomenon that many of us have observed: B2B purchasing ...

    Never mind the marketing message, what about the sales conversation?

    If your organisation has a complex sales process that requires a series of interactions over several months with a range of ...

    B2B marketing: claiming you’re better isn’t always the best strategy

    Technology-based businesses, with a few notable exceptions, have an unfortunate and self-limiting habit of selling on ...