Grant Marketing Blog

Are You Answering Their Questions and Solving Their Problems?

The B2B sales cycle is typically an in-depth process that can involve multiple decision makers, and in some cases, takes months or years to complete.

Most buyers are well down the sales path before they even talk to your company. A recent survey found that 71% of buyers had conducted research, and 70% had developed an informal list of potential providers, prior to being in contact with prospective suppliers.[i]

The Manufacturer-Marketer Partnership Requires Work: Set Expectations so it Will Work Well

As a manufacturer, your B2B marketing agency is probably your first line of defense in the competition of the open market, but a mismatch in goals or motivations could short-circuit your future success. At Grant Marketing, we know how important it is for you to fortify the presence of your product or service on the market for continual growth and profit. 

Wake Up to the New Way to Build a Peak Performing Website with Growth-Driven Design

What’s the worst thing about having to install a software update—the restart, right? As if the death of all your 128 open tabs wasn’t bad enough, you have to wait until your device turns back on! We have become so accustomed to putting our devices to sleep—be it mobile phones or computers—that we no longer have the patience to wait for a reboot. 

Website redesign is no different from that update notification you keep avoiding for as long as possible.

Grant Marketing on the Move Again in Boston

Willie Nelson’s iconic hit, “On the Road Again,” strikes a particular chord for us these days, because at branding agency and inbound marketing agency Grant Marketing, we find ourselves singing, “On the Move Again.” Yes, we are on the move again! Again? You might ask.

Uncovering 2015 B2B Marketing Trends and Challenges

As the spread of digital media and mobile technology continues to transform the B2B buying process, integration of the latest B2B marketing technologies and tools into a seamless cross-channel marketing strategy has never been more critical to driving revenue and growth. The companies that fail to focus on digital channels—particularly interactive communication channels like social networks and blogging—may struggle to retain customers, inspire conversions, and win new sales.

How to Ensure Prospects Are Content with Your Content

Competition is only getting fiercer. The interwebs, more crowded. And people’s attention spans, much shorter. In today’s ever-changing marketing culture, it’s crucial to be one step ahead of the competition. You want your business to be the one catering to your buyer personas’ needs—not your competitors. If you are an industrial manufacturer, you need to structure your marketing content in the way that most effectively relays the message that your inbound marketing strategy delivers.

Be Marketing Agency SMART About it!

As a B2B marketing agency and certified inbound marketing consultant, we see that companies that plan a robust B2B marketing strategy are more likely to reach their goals. Whether you have short-term or long-term goals, sales and marketing planning can help you manage the process. You need to clearly describe your goals, set a deadline for meeting them, and understand the desired end result. This can all be accomplished by focusing on SMART, a methodology that helps you make, well, “smart” goals!