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

If you target a niche, should B2B influencers be part of your strategy? 

  When influencer marketing is mentioned, the mind moves to Instagram, YouTube or TikTok millionaires pumping out content every day that appeals to the masses. Luxury lifestyles, fast fashion, excited gamers in their bedrooms – none of these is akin to the reality of B2B marketing to a niche. Look a little further, particularly on […]

Barry Lemon

7 Mar 2023

B2B, B2B content, B2B Research, Content Marketing, Industrial, Marketing Automation, Professional Services>B2B Insurance, Technology

An overview to ChatGPT and how it can help B2B marketers

CAVEAT: This article was published in Feb 2023 when ChatGPT was announced.  The technology evolved rapidly. As a B2B marketing agency, we are always on the lookout for innovative and efficient ways to help our clients in the Professional Services, Technology, and Industrial sectors achieve their marketing goals. A recent survey conducted by Microsoft, where […]

Barry Lemon

24 Feb 2023

B2B, B2B content, B2B Research, Content Marketing, Professional Services, Technology

How to conduct good discovery interviews

  B2B marketing to a niche must be based on solid research. As a result, we’ve developed our own version of a discovery call in our mission to support companies targeting a niche. Traditionally used in sales, for us a discovery call is a chance to explore and understand complicated products and services quickly, especially […]

David Carey

14 Feb 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, B2B content, Technology

Let’s Talk Key B2B Marketing Trends In 2023 For The Technology Sector

Technology and software companies have a lot to say this year – and so they should! Since COVID hit in 2020, the technology around us has boomed, and whether we like it or not, it will continue to do so. Marketing comes in many shapes and sizes, from videos and podcasts to eBooks and blogs. […]

Barry Lemon

6 Jan 2023

B2B, Content Marketing, Industrial, Professional Services, Technology

Velo presents… Leftover Turkey Quiche

The festive season is around the corner, as is that one question (almost as expected as bad cracker jokes) whilst sat round the dinner table… ‘‘what do you do again?’’. We know it’s not always easy to explain to family and friends but rest assured we get your values and know the impact your work […]

Paul Crabtree

15 Dec 2022

B2B, B2B content, Content Marketing, Industrial, Professional Services, Technology

Top 5 Festive B2B Marketing Ideas

With the festive season fast approaching, many businesses may be looking into next year to see what 2023 has to offer. In some ways, work may be slowing down and your competitors are looking to take some well-deserved time off. However, this may be a great opportunity for your business to exercise some festive marketing activities […]

Barry Lemon

8 Dec 2022

Brand Comms, Customer Experience, Professional Services, Technology

What does best practice brand communication look like in the technology sector?

The Velo team looks at five technology brands implementing good marketing practice and where they could be improved further. In a post at the start of 2022 – What are the top marketing challenges facing technology businesses and how to fix them? – we outlined five key challenges we see technology companies confronting when it […]

Barry Lemon

9 Nov 2022

Customer Experience, Search, SEO & GEO, Technology

What the switch to GA4 means for B2B marketing – and how to get ahead

In October 2020, Google announced that Google Analytics 4 (GA4) will replace Google Universal Analytics (UA) and that UA will stop collecting data in July 2023. Whilst there is still nearly a year before the current analytics tool is phased out, many experts recommend moving now, as you’ll build up more historical data within the […]

Barry Lemon

2 Nov 2022

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

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