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Buying Signals Help B2B Organizations Reignite Revenue Interactions

Forrester IT

Buyer expectations for immediacy, relevance, and instant gratification have carried over from B2C to B2B and been amplified with Millennials and GenZ comprising more than half of the modern workforce.

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It’s Time Chatbots And Virtual Assistants Play A Bigger Role In The B2B Buyer Journey

Forrester IT

With collective commute times down to zero and face-to-face meetings all but impossible, we’ve seen the B2B buyer journey become an almost exclusively digital experience. These solutions are already popular in B2C and B2B markets, creating experiences that: Meet modern buyers’ expectations of immediacy.

B2B 511
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B2B Martech in COVID-times

Forrester IT

A few weeks ago, I teamed up with some treasured colleagues to discuss the marketing technology landscape in a conversational webinar: Steve Casey, who joins me in covering B2B marketing technology, and our compatriots Joe Stanhope and Rusty Warner who cover B2C marketing technology, engaged in a spirited (‘cause we don’t always agree) conversation (..)

B2B 453
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Define Your Payment Strategy For B2B eCommerce In China

Forrester IT

As the world’s largest eCommerce market, China appeals to global B2C and B2B brands alike. But China’s B2B eCommerce market is not as mature as the consumer space, and neither is its B2B payment.

B2B 411
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Taking a page from the B2C book to improve B2B product user experience

CIO Business Intelligence

When you think of B2B products, chances are you don’t picture the seamless, intuitive user experience that comes alongside the best of B2C products. While B2B user experience focuses on providing in-depth content and adaptability, the B2C user experience delivers ease of use and, in the best cases, customer delight.

B2C 237
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Shopify Buys Handshake To Boost B2B Commerce Chops

Forrester IT

Shopify is widely known as a B2C/DTC platform, and its Shopify Plus offering is aimed at a B2B audience. Handshake brings Shopify a more advanced set of B2B capabilities. Handshake was listed in “The Forrester Wave™: B2B Commerce Suites For Midsize […]. How advanced?

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No matter how different your business is, you are in CX

Forrester IT

GetWhen I describe what customer experience management requires to be able to transform a CX vision into reality, I often hear from my audience: “this is interesting, but we are different“ The nature of that difference is then often stated as: we are operating in B2B, not B2C; or we operate in a heavily regulated […].

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