Why B2B marketing must adopt B2C tactics [View in browser]() | [Share]() Nov 05, 2024 [Martech: Martech is Marketing]() Today, all of America is in a state of high anticipation, looking forward to tomorrow when there won’t be any more political campaign ads. We all know there is a world of difference between B2C and B2B marketing. Consumer marketing is all about getting the most attention from the most people, while business marketing is about getting some attention from a select group of people. Well, that difference is getting smaller as personal and professional online behaviors converge. Ruth Stevens explains how to engage digital-first buyers with consumer-style marketing, balancing [creative tactics with B2B fundamentals.]() Speaking of B2B, we’ve got all the details on [LinkedIn’s new post-boosting tool]() for lead gen that turns organic content into ads. Constantine von HoffmanManaging Editor [MNTN-MT-20241104-300x250-1]() B2B marketing [Why B2B marketing must adopt B2C tactics]()
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- Marketing automation platforms are the most-often-replaced piece of martech. Good thing we have [a guide to help you find the right MAP for your team](). What they're saying - “Consumer-y messaging strategies will get buyers’ attention, but on their own, they won’t end in a sale. These younger buyers still represent their companies and are still part of an ever-expanding internal business buying group.” Ruth Stevens in [Why B2B marketing must adopt B2C tactics]().
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