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How to Choose a B2B Customer Data Platform. Know Your GTM Metrics & Data Inside & Out.
Low conversion rates from campaigns, high email bounce rates, and poor pipeline velocity are symptoms of a bigger problem – poor data health. Inaccurate, inconsistent, missing, or incomplete data can all negatively impact your bottom line and muddle most other sales and marketing metrics you are trying to optimize. Being able to evaluate your data’s […]
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How to Choose a B2B Customer Data Platform. Achieving Actionable Insights with CDP Decisioning.
Over the last few blogs, we have moved through the process of building out and fueling your CDP, but how do you analyze high-volume data to derive and prioritize those most actionable insights to accelerate business outcome and maximize ROI? How do you determine your next best action? Which segments should you focus on? Which […]
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How to Choose a B2B Customer Data Platform. Better Segments. Better Activation. Better Decisions.
In the last three blogs in this series, we discussed how to get your data together to fuel great buyer profiles and then how to use AI/ML-driven identity resolution to match incoming leads and changing buying signals with each of the profiles. Now let’s look at how to turn those profiles into actionable segments to […]
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How to Choose a B2B Customer Data Platform. Achieving Better Unified Buyer Profiles.
In the last two blogs we’ve discussed how to get the best data together to drive complete, accurate and easily managed buyer profiles. Sales & Marketing teams know that targeting customers with incomplete and siloed data is tricky at best. Having a single, comprehensive view of your customer’s data in one place makes targeting the […]
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Stop creating self-fulfilling prophecies: How to apply AI to small data problems
Over the past decade or so, the digital revolution has given us a surplus of data. This is exciting for a number of reasons, but mostly in terms of how AI will be able to further revolutionize the enterprise. However, in the world of B2B — the industry I’m deeply involved in — we are still experiencing a […]
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How to Choose a B2B Customer Data Platform. Better Data Sources mean Better Decisions.
As we all know, buying signals come in many shapes and from many sources. In last week’s blog we discussed how to bring them all together to create buyer profiles at the account, buying center and contact level. Now let’s look at how to practically source all of this data easily while understanding how you can […]
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How to Choose a B2B Customer Data Platform. Better Data Integration means Better Decisions.
Complete buyer profiles at the account, buying center and contact level are critical. This starts with leveraging your ongoing 1st party data with a variety of 3rd party data to create profiles (or a full buyer data graph) — combining what you know about the customer with what the world knows about the customer — […]
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Leadspace Ranked a Leader in the Forrester New Wave: B2B Standalone Customer Data Platform Q4 2021
Today marks an important milestone for Leadspace, our customers, our data suppliers and our GTM partners. We are one of three companies that is ranked a Leader from the more than a dozen select companies that Forrester invited to participate in its Forrester Wave™ evaluation, The Forrester New Wave™: B2B Standalone CDPs, Q4 2021. If […]
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Forrester Says the Need for More and Better Data Is Driving CDP Adoption
What’s new in Forrester: New-Tech Customer Data Platforms, Q3 2021 It’s been over two years since Forrester last published the Forrester New Wave™: B2B Customer Data Platforms, and a lot has happened since then. At the end of last month, the newest version of The Forrester New Tech: Customer Data Platforms, Q3 2021 was released. […]
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From Customer Data to Customer Intelligence: The Evolution of the B2B CDP
If you’ve read more than a handful of marketing blogs, you’ve likely come across the phrase “a 360-degree view of the customer.” That’s the ideal for every marketer and sales rep, right? The more you know about your customers, the more likely you are to use your time and effort wisely when engaging those customers. […]
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7 B2B Lead Scoring Best Practices for 2021
Generating a ton of leads for your B2B company seems great…until you realize that those leads aren’t turning into opportunities at rates anywhere near where they should be. This is a common issue B2B companies have been battling for a while now. Almost a decade ago, Marketing Sherpa’s B2B Marketing Benchmark Report revealed that 61% of […]
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B2B Segmentation vs. B2C Segmentation: A Look at the Differences
What’s the difference between marketing for a B2B company and a B2C company? While some might argue that the lines are blurring, we think there are still some key differences. One thing that sets the two apart is in the way you approach your target audience. B2C businesses tend to focus on appealing to their […]
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How to Use Intent Signals: 4 B2B Marketing Tips
What if there was a way your sales team could be notified when an account was ready to be pitched your product or service? It sounds too good to be true, so it probably is…right? Not exactly. There are already B2B companies boosting their revenue with timely targeting. And it’s all thanks to intent signals. […]