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B2B Creator and Influencer Marketing: When It Works and How to Judge It b2b marketing brand building evidence marketing strategy Oct 27, 2026

B2B creator and influencer marketing is paying or partnering with people who have their own audience of professionals to talk about your company, your product or the problem it solves. These creators ...

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Email Marketing in B2B: What It Does Well and What It Can't Do b2b marketing evidence marketing fundamentals Oct 26, 2026

Email marketing is sending commercial messages by email to people who have agreed to receive them, such as customers, past buyers, event attendees and newsletter subscribers. In B2B it's good at keepi...

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Automated Bidding and AI-Run Campaigns in B2B: What to Hand Over and What to Keep ai b2b marketing evidence marketing strategy Oct 23, 2026

Automated bidding is when the ad platform sets your bid for each auction, using a model that predicts how likely that impression or click is to lead to the result you've chosen. AI-run campaigns go fu...

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Predictive AI vs Generative AI in Marketing: What Each One Does ai b2b marketing marketing fundamentals Oct 22, 2026

Predictive AI uses past data to estimate what's likely to happen next: which accounts are likely to buy, which customers are likely to leave, or which ad is likely to get a response. Generative AI pro...

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Buyer Personas vs the Buying Committee: When Personas Help and When They Mislead b2b marketing evidence marketing fundamentals Oct 21, 2026

A buyer persona is a profile of one typical buyer: their role, what they're responsible for, what worries them about a purchase, and where they look for information. The buying committee is the group ...

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Competitor Analysis in B2B: What to Study and Which Decisions It Should Change b2b marketing evidence marketing fundamentals marketing strategy Oct 20, 2026

Competitor analysis is the study of the alternatives your target buyers are considering, so you can decide where to compete and how to win. In B2B, those alternatives include direct competitors, diffe...

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Value Proposition vs Positioning in B2B: What Each One Is and Which Comes First b2b marketing evidence marketing fundamentals marketing strategy Oct 19, 2026

Positioning is the place a business wants to hold in the minds of its target customers, compared with the competitors those customers are considering. The value proposition is the set of benefits the ...

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What Is B2B Marketing? How It Differs From B2C b2b marketing brand building marketing fundamentals Oct 16, 2026

B2B marketing (business-to-business marketing) is the marketing of products and services by one organisation to other organisations: businesses, government departments and non-profits. A payroll softw...

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The Marketing Mix in B2B: Product, Price and Place Are Marketing Decisions Too b2b marketing evidence marketing fundamentals marketing strategy Oct 16, 2026

The marketing mix is the set of decisions a business makes about its product, its price, where and how customers can buy (place), and how it communicates with them (promotion). These decisions are kno...

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Using AI to Write a Campaign Brief: Where It Helps and Where It Fails ai b2b marketing marketing strategy Oct 16, 2026

Use AI for the research behind a campaign brief, and make the decisions in it yourself. A campaign brief records decisions the business has already made and passes them to the people doing the work: t...

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What Is Digital Marketing? And Why It's Only Part of Marketing b2b marketing marketing fundamentals marketing strategy Oct 16, 2026

Digital marketing is the use of online channels, devices and data to reach buyers and persuade them to act. It covers search, social media, email, content, display and video advertising, and the websi...

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B2B Positioning: How to Decide What Your Company Is Known For b2b marketing brand building marketing fundamentals marketing strategy Oct 15, 2026

Kotler and Armstrong define positioning as arranging for a product to occupy a clear, distinctive and desirable place, relative to competing products, in the minds of target consumers.

The place is i...

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