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charge – and so what?
Forget the funnel and
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Kristoffer Okkels, Digital Business Consultant
Lars Elkjær Andersen, Director, Clients & Sales, Aarhus
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5. Every new technology cycle supports
10 timesmore users and devices.
KPCB/Mary Meeker
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http://www.kpcb.com/insights/2013-internet-trends
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Social technologies
are adopted at an
increasing speed.
McKinsey Global Institute
http://www.mckinsey.com/insights/high_tech_telecoms_internet/the_social_economy
8. 75% of all businesses use
social collaboration
tools in 2013.
eConsultancy
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http://econsultancy.com/dk/blog/10986-75-of-businesses-to-use-social-collaboration-tools-in-2013-infographic
9. 96%of B2B tech buyers engage with one or
more social media site and service.
IDG Research Services
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http://idgknowledgehub.com/b2b-tech-buyers-are-using-social-media/2012/12/03/
11. Companies embracing big data are
4% more productive
and have
6% higher profitability
McKinsey Global Institute
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http://www.mckinsey.com/insights/high_tech_telecoms_internet/ten_it-enabled_business_trends_for_the_decade_ahead
12. B2B marketers can use big
data to drive more targeted
and effective campaigns.
Lisa Arthur, author of ’Big Data Marketing: Engage Your
Customers More Effectively and Drive Value’
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http://www.forbes.com/sites/lisaarthur/2012/04/17/b2b-marketers-use-big-data-new-tools-to-evaluate-execute-evolve/
14. Organizations that fail to
be transparent will have
it forced upon them.
Harvard Business Review
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http://www.hbr.org/2009/06/a-culture-of-candor/ar/1
19. Who’s involved in the buying process?
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Centralization
Sharing
Involvement
20. In most large organizations,
decentralized
buying is dead.
John O’Gorman, author of “The B2B Sales Revolution”
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http://buyer.sellerinsights.com/2013/06/13/why-decentralized-buying-is-dead/
21. 59%forward online content to
more than 25 people.
CMO Council
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http://buyer.sellerinsights.com/2013/06/13/why-decentralized-buying-is-dead/
22. 67% of buyers involve more
team members in the buying
process compared to last year.
DemandGen Research
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http://bit.ly/1sgwu7e
23. Business buyers are people,
not faceless companies.
Forrester Research
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http://blogs.forrester.com/laura_ramos/08-10-24-will_b2b_marketing_become_obsolete_part_ii
24. Where does the buying take place?
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Multiple
touchpoints
Omni-channel
Online sales
Online loyalty
Personal
interaction
25. The business-from-business
buyer is already much more
multichannel than the
business-to-business sellers are.
Forrester Research
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http://blogs.forrester.com/lori_wizdo/12-10-04-buyer_behavior_helps_b2b_marketers_guide_the_buyers_journey
26. accounts for
3-5% of B2B eCommerce sales
7-10% of B2B eCommerce traffic
Forrester Research
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http://www.forrester.com/The+New+And+Emerging+World+Of+B2B+Commerce/fulltext/-/E-RES90701?al=0
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Several important touchpoints
Forrester Research
http://www.forrester.com/How+B2B+Marketers+Use+Social+Now/fulltext/-/E-RES94263
28. 40% of corporate buyers spend
at least half of their
procurement budget online.
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http://www.acquitygroup.com/news-and-ideas/thought-leadership/article/detail/stateofb2b
59% of those who buy online
make purchases of $5,000 or
more.
Acquity Group
29. Online-only and omnichannel customers…
• Are more likely to make repeat purchases
• Have higher average order value
• Are more likely to add items to orders and order in bulk
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http://www.hybris.com/en/news-events/press-releases/131030-b2b-market
Forrester Consulting
30. Even in the digital era, personal
interactions with sales reps
remain the most influential
factor for B2B customers.
McKinsey Quarterly
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ttp://www.mckinsey.com/insights/marketing_sales/how_b2b_companies_talk_past_their_customers
31. What influences the modern buyer?
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Content Relationships
Price and
convenience
Transparency
32. 99% of buyers place high emphasis on the
trustworthiness
of the content they view, but only 9% trust
content from vendors
DemandGen Research & CMO Council
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http://bit.ly/1kxDB5P & http://www.cmo.com/articles/2013/6/3/b2b_buyers_don_t_tru.html
33. 87% of all customers say
online content have high
or moderate influence on
their vendor selection.
CMO Council
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http://www.cmo.com/articles/2013/6/3/b2b_buyers_don_t_tru.html
35. 85% would discard their
loyal supplier for a vendor
with a lower price.
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http://www.acquitygroup.com/news-and-ideas/thought-leadership/article/detail/stateofb2b
71% would discard their
supplier for a vendor with a
more convenient buying
process. Acquity Group
36. Demand is growing rapidly for web-
based self-service eCommerce
capabilities that allow customers to
research, make, and service
their purchases from any device.
Forrester Consulting
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http://www.hybris.com/en/news-events/press-releases/131030-b2b-market
40. >
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The Customer Journey
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discover
Find
compare
Like
Love
search
decision
investigate
use
share
Trust
advocate
get support
Purchase/
Desired action
43. VELUX
iPad application – a mobile
tool belt for VELUX installers.
Challenge
Support craftsmen in the sales
process and help them service
customers digitally.
Solution
The VELUX Installer app for iPad
contains everything a craftsman could
ask for: Information, features and
intelligent calculations. Through
videos and pictures, customers can
see what lighting difference the
roofing windows will make in their
rooms. In addition, the app contains a
digital version of all VELUX’s
brochures and product information.
Results
A higher degree of quality in the
craftsmanship and service level
creates increased customer loyalty.
44. The goal of the app is to inspire end
users by visualising VELUX unique
selling points
Uses augmented reality to visualise
how VELUX windows would change the
light in the user own home
Find nearst dealer, see pictures and
videos
Experience App
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Maersk Line and the Baltic Sea
http://jonathanwichmann.com/2013/10/07/how-to-generate-leads-in-b2b-social-media/
46. A Layered Approach to B2B
Social Media Marketing
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http://jonathanwichmann.com/2013/10/07/how-to-generate-leads-in-b2b-social-media/
Hot lead
Social Media
Article Download
brochure
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Strategy
Attract visitors to web site
Nurture leads with relevant content
Generate warm leads
Fisher Tank Company
Inbound Marketing Strategy
http://www.weidert.com/whole_brain_marketing_blog/bid/118737/inbound-marketing-for-specialty-manufacturers-a-case-study
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Success Highlights
12 weeks after launching inbound marketing
Overall web traffic 119% increase
Organic (unpaid) search traffic 70% increase
Traffic from social media 4,800% increase
Lead conversions 3,900% increase
Page 1 keyword rankings 600% increase
Quote requests 500% increase
Value of new qualified
opportunities in the pipeline as
result of the inbound efforts
$3.4 million
http://www.weidert.com/whole_brain_marketing_blog/bid/118737/inbound-marketing-for-specialty-manufacturers-a-case-study
56. The Loyalty Constant
“For Maersk Line a 4 point
improvement in NPS resulted
in 1% increase in cargo
volume shipped by customers.”
http://www.beyondphilosophy.com/wp-content/uploads/default/files/users/Maersk%20Line%20Case%20Study%20-%2040%20improvement%20in%20Net%20Promoter%20v%201.pdf
58. We have the turbines
We have the clients
We have the real-time (big) data
We have the internal tools and calculations
We don’t have the customer-facing services
VestasOnline
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59. VestasOnline: The Vision
VestasOnline is an app store created by
Vestas. The apps are created by Vestas’
domain experts to allow customers to
efficiently retrieve, visualize and analyze
information about their assets anytime,
anywhere to maximize ROI.
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Four major trends Cases
The modern B2B buyer
Empowered
Digital
Collaborative
Demanding
Human
Speedofchange
Connectivitity
Bigdata
Transparency
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Lars Elkjær Andersen, Director, Clients & Sales, Aarhus
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