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Insights, learnings and stories from the world of B2B marketing and communications, direct from Velo’s B2B agency team

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Navigating the Evolution of ABM in B2B Marketing: Insights from the Global ABM Conference 2023 

It’s been two weeks since I joined 500+ fellow marketing leaders at B2B Marketing’s Global Account-Based Marketing (ABM) Conference, and it’s taken me this long to write up my key takeaways as there was so much rich knowledge, so many valuable insights, and such engaging expert speakers – my brain is still buzzing at everything […]

Helena Phillips

16 Nov 2023

B2B, B2B content, Industrial, Professional Services>B2B Insurance, Technology

How to build a thought leadership strategy for a B2B niche audience

When marketing to a niche, you need to understand that niche. Is it clear how macroeconomics affect your audience? Do you get the value chain in the industry? What about who the decision-makers are, your customers’ pain points, and the challenges driving market demand? B2B businesses at the moment are obsessed with thought leadership. And they should […]

Helena Phillips

1 Feb 2023

B2B, Industrial

Marketing trends industrial companies should care about in 2023

The effects of Covid were felt almost immediately among B2B industries. Manufacturing companies in particular were hit pretty hard, with around half reporting technology infrastructure and budget-related difficulties. More than anything else, the pandemic identified the urgency of digital transformation. Many businesses had to scale quickly to facilitate remote working and operate online.  But enough […]

Helena Phillips

16 Jan 2023

B2B, Customer Experience, Technology

Should you be thinking about the metaverse as a B2B marketer yet?

What opportunities does the metaverse present to B2B marketers? Every organisation is targeted at meeting their customer’s demands and needs. Specifically, in the B2B space, it is important for businesses to evolve how they engage and interact with their customers. The metaverse can have (and is having!) a huge impact on the ability of B2B […]

Helena Phillips

16 Oct 2022

B2B content, Brand Comms, Content Marketing, LinkedIn

What can B2B Marketers learn from those using social media well? | B2B social media best practice

“90% of the B2B purchase process is completed before contacting a vendor”

Helena Phillips

27 Jun 2022

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10 things pancakes and content have in common

One of the best ingredients for success when it comes to creating exciting digital content is to ‘compare your subject matter with something you are passionate about’. For the reader, this provides something unique and interesting whilst also making it enjoyable for the writer. With that in mind especially for Pancake Day, we present…digital content […]

Helena Phillips

2 Mar 2022

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