You are a B2B (business-to-business) marketer and you’ve not integrated ABM (account-based marketing), then something is definitely wrong and needs fixing right away. In a world where B2B marketers are facing stiff opposition from their competitors, every marketer should utilize the ace from the pack. You are expected to play your best hand and not hide behind a finger. B2B marketing thrives on information gathered about the customer and what better way to utilize the data than account-based marketing. 97% of marketers say ABM approaches have resulted in higher ROIs than other marketing initiatives. Of what use is any data to you if you can’t use the information to target the customer? Focusing attention on a given account allows marketing and sales teams to be more effective in their efforts so that they stop beating about the bush and chasing dead-end leads which consume time and other resources. There is always the “these guys actually know me feeling” about buyers when you send them a personalized message. Any time you hit on their pain points, they appreciate your concern and feel like your company understands them, and that translates to easier sales. With humans spewing out data to the tune…
