B2B marketing insights for
those targeting a niche

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

B2B Audiences, B2B Campaigns, B2B marketing in manufacturing, B2B marketing in Technology, B2B Strategy

What are the lessons for B2B marketers trying to create a new market for their product? Lessons from the BSRIA briefing on Air Quality. 

After attending BSRIA’s Briefing on Air Quality, I wanted to share the lessons I observed for marketers taking products to market in Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) which apply to anyone bringing a product to a niche market.    From HVAC to building services, many Velo clients — including BSRIA — are active in this space. And […]

Paul Crabtree

20 Nov 2023

B2B Campaigns, B2B Strategy

How should you budget for the right balance for brand and sales activation campaigns when targeting a niche?

  Over the years, there have been many B2B marketing studies that changed the industry’s thinking. You’ll be familiar with their headline results but often keen to know more – and to review the original source. This series of articles provides an overview of the research and how they apply for B2B marketers targeting a […]

Barry Lemon

30 Oct 2023

B2B Campaigns, B2B Research, B2B Strategy

What marketing KPIs should you be tracking when targeting a B2B niche in your campaigns?

  When planning KPIs for your marketing operation, ensuring that they align with your overall business goals is essential. This means selecting KPIs that will help you measure your marketing efforts’ success in terms of driving revenue and business growth.  While revenue related KPIs are a common starting point, it’s also important to have the […]

Barry Lemon

24 May 2023

B2B Content, B2B Strategy

What should you think about when building your B2B marketing strategy to target a niche?

  B2B marketers who take a niche brand in a niche market are a rare breed. Quite simply, it is hard and demands one of the purest forms of marketing. With small audiences, each interaction and every message counts. You simply don’t have the gift of huge numbers to learn slowly. You need to plan, learn and […]

Paul Crabtree

3 Apr 2023

B2B Branding, B2B Strategy

How does brand awareness in a B2B niche lead to growth?

Over the years, there have been many B2B marketing studies that changed the industry’s thinking. You’ll be familiar with their headline results but often keen to know more – and to review the original source. This series of articles provides an overview of the research and how they apply for B2B marketers targeting a niche. […]

Barry Lemon

28 Jan 2023

B2B Audiences, B2B Campaigns, B2B marketing in Insurance, B2B marketing in manufacturing, B2B marketing in Professional Services, B2B marketing in Technology, B2B Strategy

Why should you target the 95% of your audience that are not in the market?

Over the years, there have been many B2B marketing studies that changed the industry’s thinking. You’ll be familiar with their headline results but often keen to know more, and to review the original source. This series of articles provides an overview of the research and how they apply for B2B marketers targeting a niche. Not […]

Barry Lemon

7 Jan 2023

B2B Audiences, B2B Research, B2B Strategy

The cost of living crisis: implications for B2B marketing

The implications for B2B marketers and B2B marketing of recessions and the cost of living crisis. There’s no doubt that the economy in the UK and Europe is in the grip of another challenging crunch right now. The Office of National Statistics reported the following in June 2022: Household Cost Indices (HCIs) saw similar inflation […]

Paul Crabtree

20 Sep 2022

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