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2025 GTM forecast: Key shifts redefining the future of go-to-market strategy

Martech

Some were B2C, many were B2B. The fact that 57% of the B2B leaders interviewed had no serious business strategy document to point to is, in many ways, the heart of the problem, particularly when contrasted to 98% of B2C. B2C has the training, understanding and rigor to control all four Ps (product, pricing, placement and publicity).

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Marketing Budget and Job Growth Rebound

The CMO Survey

B2B Services companies grew the most (7.6%), followed by B2C Product companies (5.3%). Across industries, Education (25.3%), Banking / Finance / Insurance (14.8%), and Healthcare organizations (9.8%) achieved the most growth, while Mining / Construction (-20%), Retail / Wholesale (-5.8%), and Communications / Media (-4.9%) all shrank.

CMO
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Email return on investment (ROI) is the best there is—but that’s only part of the story

Litmus

Your finance team, for instance, will want to see that the activity and expenses you’re putting towards email are working. Rarely would a single email drive a strong ROI in isolation (yes, even in B2C!). The same is true in B2C. And I think there is great value in tracking yours for a number of obvious reasons.

B2C
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Oracle enhances its Unity CDP offering

Martech

A novel development, however, is the incorporation of data from back office sources including finance, contracts, product usage and supply chain. Although these announcements shine a light on Oracle’s support for B2B marketing teams, Pinkerton didn’t want to overlook B2C. Don’t forget the consumer.

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Getting B2B Ecommerce Right — Here's What I Learned From Experts

Hubspot Marketing

However, no matter how familiar you are with B2C (business-to-consumer) ecommerce, selling to businesses is an entirely different beast. Buying Cycle For starters, the B2B ecommerce buying cycle is much longer than B2C. Where sales volume might be the goal in B2C ecommerce, order value is prioritized in B2B ecommerce sales.

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B2B brands in the UK using TikTok

Sprout Social

Authenticity and relatability Just like in B2C sales, B2B marketing depends on creating authentic connections with people working in other companies. Though they do make B2C sales, they also sell their products through other businesses, making B2B a part of their business model. These form the B2C and B2B sides of its content strategy.

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CFOs want hard numbers, not brand vibes

Martech

Marketing mix modeling (MMM) MMM is the gold standard for organizations with access to extensive historical marketing and sales data, particularly for B2C brands. This layered approach provides a more comprehensive view and builds credibility with finance and executive teams.