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Marketing is Moving Further Down the Sales Funnel

Corporate Visions

Those campaigns generated interest, but at some point, there was always that handoff to Sales, who would ultimately guide the buyer toward a decision. In 2012, CEB noted that B2B buyers weren’t contacting suppliers directly until 57 percent of the purchase process was complete. Then, several years ago, it all started to change.

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How Social Sellers Build Their Pipeline with LinkedIn

SBI Growth

It’s THE way to make connections.”. have held director-level or above positions (source: LinkedIn Ad Platform, 2012). These are the decision-makers you need to access. You cannot afford to simply digitize your resume. Research your customer’s entire network to find the decision-makers. The Customer Decision-makers.