How Content Marketing Helps In (B2B) Demand Generation?
What is being produced has to be consumed by the target customer or buyer. To bridge the gap between the production and its sales, an ultimate need of generating demand arises. Thus where the demand comes, it automatically creates a market and business of sales.
In case of B2B, the term demand generation if often described as the process of generating interest and driving awareness about a brand's product or service. New modern techniques have too evolved for demand generation. It has become important for businesses to understand customers mindset. Gone are days when companies pushed sales people to aggressively sell the products to any prospective customer without understanding his interest, qualification and need.
The scenario has changed now and consumers are more aware than ever. They are fully equipped with the resources that can help them to chose the correct seller. Content marketing plays an important role here. With the evolution of digital information, consumers are able to research online and study more before making a buying decision. And what they are referring to is the 'Content'.
As per a report published by Marketing Sherpa, when we consider buying role, 82% prospects said the content targeted to their specific industry is more valuable, 67% said content targeted to their job is valuable, 49% said content targeted to their company is more important while 29% said content related to their geography is important. Buying stage too plays a significant role in content marketing.
Content marketing activity is broad and should try to cover every aspect involved in a buying process. Content should make your customer aware of your products and services, give them the maximum knowledge and build the confidence in them to buy from you. That's the success of content marketing.
In case of B2B, the term demand generation if often described as the process of generating interest and driving awareness about a brand's product or service. New modern techniques have too evolved for demand generation. It has become important for businesses to understand customers mindset. Gone are days when companies pushed sales people to aggressively sell the products to any prospective customer without understanding his interest, qualification and need.
Content shapes the buying decision
The scenario has changed now and consumers are more aware than ever. They are fully equipped with the resources that can help them to chose the correct seller. Content marketing plays an important role here. With the evolution of digital information, consumers are able to research online and study more before making a buying decision. And what they are referring to is the 'Content'.
As per a report published by Marketing Sherpa, when we consider buying role, 82% prospects said the content targeted to their specific industry is more valuable, 67% said content targeted to their job is valuable, 49% said content targeted to their company is more important while 29% said content related to their geography is important. Buying stage too plays a significant role in content marketing.
Content marketing activity is broad and should try to cover every aspect involved in a buying process. Content should make your customer aware of your products and services, give them the maximum knowledge and build the confidence in them to buy from you. That's the success of content marketing.