No matter what industry you’re in, I’m willing to bet there’s a lot of competition. As you struggle to stand out in a sea of businesses, consider that an evidence-based sales process could be the ...

Traditionally, big sales have been made with a handshake, not a buy button. Because of this, B2B sales teams have long lacked the incentive to adopt new technologies, such as sales enablement ...

B2B buyers are using a wider variety of sources to research their purchases, and social media continues to play a more important role in the purchasing process, according to the 2012 Demand Gen Report ...

Virtual reality is elbowing its way into focus as a new marketing avenue. Technology such as Samsung Gear and Facebook's Oculus Rift give B2B marketers a venue to show off large equipment to audiences ...

To best manage B2B supply chains, business leaders are faced with navigating complex payments preferences and order-to-cash (or quote-to-cash) systems. Following the digital transformation of the last ...

Marketers, by now, are well-versed in the customer journey. And for good reason: being aware of the twists and turns a customer takes on the way to a sale is incredibly instructive—not to mention ...

It’s a statistic that’s been widely quoted and even more widely misunderstood – the idea that the typical modern B2B buying decision process is “57% complete” before the customer even talks to the ...

The powers-that-be have reminded me that this is supposed to be a SERIOUS blog, and that stuff like Top 10 Sales Tips from the Seinfeld Show distracts from that purpose. With that in mind, here is a ...

Part One of the 2013 Buyersphere reportIf there is a golden moment for B2B marketers, it is the very outset of the buying process. When the blue touchpaper is first lit.Every purchase begins with a ...