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Stop Talking About Yourself on Your B2B Landing Pages

If your B2B landing pages aren’t converting, you’re likely focusing on the wrong thing: your solution. Specifically, while you’re busy explaining features and capabilities, prospects are asking themselves, “Do they understand my problem?” Instead, make your landing pages reflect your prospects’ world by calling out the pain they’re trying to

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Escape the ‘Download and Die’ B2B Content Trap

If your content strategy begins and ends with a PDF, you’re living the B2B “download and die” nightmare. You know the routine. You pour time into an industry report, slap it into a PDF, and wait for downloads. A few come in, then your insights vanish into a folder, forgotten

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Steal These Consumer Brand Tricks for Killer B2B Case Studies

B2B case studies don’t have to be dull. However, they’re often a snoozefest. The biggest problem? They have no emotional pull. Think facts, dry statistics and boring technical details. In other words, there’s no hook to draw readers in. They should take a cue from consumer brands. Consumer brands sell

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Why Your B2B Content Hub Falls Short (and How to Fix It)

Coming Soon: Your Complete Guide to Creating a Revenue-Generating B2B Content Hub Here’s a hard truth: Many B2B content hubs aren’t pulling their weight. They’re cluttered. Unfocused. Built to check a box – not drive results. They’re filled with shallow content that fails to attract buyers and drive meaningful business

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B2B Marketing Emails: What Works, What Doesn’t and Why

Take a quick look at your work inbox. I’ll bet it’s stuffed with unread marketing emails competing for your attention. Most of them won’t stand a chance. But the best B2B emails break through. They grab you in seconds, solve real problems and get you to act. What makes B2B

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B2B Buyers Hate Waiting. AI Agents Deliver

Remember when B2B buyers waited patiently for sales calls and product demos? Neither do they. Today’s decision-makers and buying committees want immediate answers as they research solutions. Furthermore, they prefer to do it alone. That’s where AI agents are changing the game. Think of AI agents as digital concierges for

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From Silos to Synergy: How to Unite B2B Sales and Marketing

Many business-to-business (B2B) leaders struggle with sales and marketing alignment, even when they think these teams work well together. The data tells a different story. Forrester found that 65% of sales and marketing staff see a disconnect between their departments’ leaders. That gap creates real problems: lost deals, employee turnover

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B2B Long-Form Content Isn’t Dead. It’s Essential

Here we go again. Every two or three years, some marketer declares [fill in the blank] is dead on arrival. And the proclamation spreads like wildfire. This time, B2B long-form content is supposedly 6 feet under. Long-form content refers to detailed blog posts, articles, reports and other pieces that are

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Simplify Technical Writing With Gen AI (+ Sample Prompts)

You don’t need a Ph.D. to conquer technical writing. However, if your content covers specific products, you’ll need deep product knowledge. The goal is to make complicated information accessible and clear for a broad audience, including readers who don’t have technical backgrounds. This post will show you how to simplify

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Unlock Your B2B Growth Engine

“B2B Content Hubs: The Complete Guide to Driving Revenue” is packed with smart strategies – and it comes with three bonus tools to power your next steps.