What are some common messaging themes between B2C and B2B and where is messaging completely different?
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Ex-VP, Product Marketing @ ClickUp, SurveyMonkey, Gainsight, Marketo | Formerly Momentive, Gainsight, Marketo • 3y
The ultimate goal of marketing is to influence a purchase decision, or decisions. Most purchases are emotional in nature, and many people think about B2C when they think ...
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SurveyMonkey Director of Product Marketing | Formerly Apple • 3y
As far as your approach to messaging, there’s probably more in common than there are differences in engaging B2C and B2B buyers (there are more differences in GTM strateg...
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Demandbase Director of Product Marketing • 3y
Having worked for a consumer packaged goods company at the start of my career to now working for a tech company, I have seen my share of B2C and B2B messages. In terms of...
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ServiceNow Director of Product Marketing • 3y
B2C messaging usually taps into the personal components and can be more emotion driven. Benefits and value propositions are focused on outputs such as personal satisfacti...
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Atlassian Principal, AI Product Strategy & Technical Marketing • 3y
At its core, good messaging focuses on addressing stated or unstated customer needs in a clear and memorable way. Here are some simialrities in B2B and B2C messaging: Pi...
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