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Identifying the Best Win/Loss Approach for Your Company
What is the best win/loss approach for your firm’s needs and objectives? Like advertising, there are many flavors of win/loss research. This article provides guidance on how to approach win/loss research based on your objectives, who is driving the research, and the nature of your deals.
Read MoreMastering your B2B ICP
This post describes why an effective Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) enhances sales cycles and conversion rates by helping focus sales, marketing, and product strategies on the companies most likely to buy. It discusses the challenges marketers face when information is insufficient or scattered and offers some suggestions for ways to fill in the informational gaps.
Read More5 Tips for Creating Compelling Messaging that Differentiates in a Crowded Market
Creating compelling messaging in a crowded market is a critical challenge for product marketers. This blog provides five essential guidelines to help you craft messages that stand out and resonate with your ICP. This includes ensuring your messaging is relevant, emotionally engaging, unique, credible, and authentic.
Read MoreBeyond Buzzwords: Making AI Matter to Your B2B Buyers
Using AI as key component of your messaging strategy will only add value if customers understand the value the addition of AI to your solution benefits them. In our research we find that most customers are not able to make this leap and connect the dots. For AI-related marketing to resonate with customers, it must go beyond the novelty of AI and demonstrate how it enhances the solution for the customer.
Read MoreRedefining Losses: How Accurate Classification Transforms Sales Insights
This post addresses the challenge of accurately identifying true losses in your Win / Loss program. It outlines how misclassifications can occur—such as buyers in early research stages, predetermined decisions, or misaligned buyer segments—and the impact these inaccuracies have on your interpretation of the data.
Read MoreBeyond Willingness to Pay: Incorporating Contextual Factors in B2B Pricing Research
This article explores the complexities of determining willingness to pay (WTP) for products and services. It underscores the necessity of including contextual questions in surveys and discussion guides to glean more insightful data and make more informed pricing decisions.
Read More7 Proven Tips to Deliver Actionable Market Research Insights
Struggling to turn market research data into actionable insights? This guide shares 7 proven tips from Isurus’ 20+ years of experience to deliver findings that drive real business impact.”
Read MoreHow to Name a Product: A Guide to Creating Effective Product Names
Naming a new product is a crucial step. A good name can communicate the product’s value proposition, differentiate it from competitors, and create a positive association with customers. But how do you find a name that meets these criteria and resonates with your target audience? That’s where market research comes in.
Read MoreAdd some “Why you” to your content marketing
Content marketers should consider adding questions to their content marketing surveys that highlight why their solution is a better approach than your competitors. Based on the typical B2B buying journey it may be mutually beneficial to have some solution-related information in your content marketing materials. In addition, more mature markets provide a natural opening for solution-related information.
Read MorePractical sampling decisions for your content marketing survey
Surveys are an essential part of many B2B content marketing programs. Unfortunately, response rates to surveys continue to decline across B2B sectors. As a result, programs that once hit 600 completed surveys can struggle to reach half that number today. This post looks at factors driving the decline in response rates and offers steps you can take to help mitigate or slow the drop-off in your content marketing surveys.
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