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Long B2C Sales Cycle? Use Content to Power Marketing

Optimizely

Both of the above are examples of B2C products, but the length of the sales cycle is very different for the two products. If your brand sells an expensive or niche product with a long B2C sales process, you have to think about your marketing differently long-term. Use content marketing throughout long B2C sales cycles.

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B2C CDPs Need To Survive Before They Can Thrive

Forrester eCommerce

B2C customer data platforms (CDPs): all the hype, none of the follow through. We continue to field client inquiries about the CDP market — but the tone from marketers has grown increasingly skeptical, and vendors are asking less […].

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CDP In APAC: A Fast-Growing Emerging Market

Forrester eCommerce

I’m pleased to announce the publication of The Customer Data Platforms In Asia Pacific Landscape, Q1 2024 report. This comprehensive report features 22 vendors with $5 million or more annual CDP revenue from the APAC market.

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Want More Customer Data? Build An Enterprise Data Strategy First

Forrester eCommerce

In the era of data deprecation, many B2C marketing clients are asking me “how can I get more first-party data?” or “how do I get more customers to share data with me?”

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2024 Is The Make Or Break Year For CDPs

Forrester eCommerce

I’m pleased to announce the publication of The B2C Customer Data Platform Landscape, Q1 2024. Forrester’s landscape research is a valuable resource for marketers to understand and differentiate the range of solutions available to them in a very dynamic market.

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2018 Predictions: What B2C Marketers Need To Know

Optimizely

The B2C market moves fast — there are always new tactics and new channels marketers should keep an eye on. Adapting quickly to these trends is how brands stay ahead in today’s competitive market. As a B2C marketer, you should be asking yourself hard questions like: What KPIs should we care about?

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A B2C Marketer’s Biggest Enemy: The Data and Execution Gap

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Marketers already know data is key to success in B2C and ecommerce. But knowing it’s important and actually being able to utilize data are very different things. Unfortunately, complete and accurate customer data has been shockingly difficult to get your hands on in B2C marketing.

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