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

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How to roll out new brand communications without damaging brand strength 

If you target a B2B niche, your brand becomes one of your most crucial assets. It can both help you and harm you. What we often see is that it can lose potency as it is rolled out. The hero assets are brilliant, creative and hard-hitting. By the time the roll-out is covering product brochures, […]

Lottie O'Donoghue

1 Dec 2023

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Is there more to marketing effectively across EMEAR than just translating your marketing? Yes. 

Is there a country called EMEAR? Has anyone ever said they live or work in EMEAR?    Does everyone that lives in France have the same habits, preferences and challenges as people that live in Germany?    Of course not. So why do so many B2B marketers treat EMEAR as if it is all one homogeneous zone?  […]

Lottie O'Donoghue

24 Nov 2023

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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

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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

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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

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What are the key takeaways for B2B marketers from Brighton SEO 2023?

It has been a month since the Brighton SEO conference which was nothing short of exciting! The great variety of insightful and knowledgeable sessions left us buzzing with ideas. It was great to stay up to date with the latest advances in search marketing and hear from thought leaders from various industries sharing their views […]

Diwakar Redhu

9 Oct 2023

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What do B2B marketers need to know from Technology for Marketing 2023?

After attending the Technology for Marketing expo at ExCel London over the last couple of days, we walked away with so many great ideas on the present and future state of B2B marketing.   Here are our top 8 things that stood out to us from the day that we look forward to applying to our […]

Diwakar Redhu

29 Sep 2023

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How is Velo approaching AI? We’re proceeding with caution, and so should you! 

Change is afoot, but not for the first time. History repeats itself. AI isn’t the first shift that’s forced agencies, media and marketers to adapt.   For instance, during the 80s, the introduction of computers and accessible software reinvented desktop publishing and photo editing. It replaced manually laying out paper and photos on a desktop and […]

Paul Crabtree

14 Sep 2023

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How should marketers that target a niche adapt to Generation Z’s growing influence on B2B Buying?

  Generation Z has not only entered the B2B workforce but is also shaping the landscape of B2B buying. It is essential that B2B marketers targeting niche markets, understand and adapt to the preferences and behaviours of this new generation. They’re here, and they’re making decisions that affect your marketing success. This article explores the […]

Paul Crabtree

17 Aug 2023

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Are Digital Out of Home (DOOH) platforms suitable for reaching niche B2B audiences yet?

  Out-of-home advertising, or OOH, refers to any type of ads and marketing materials that are displayed outside of the consumer’s home, such as on billboards, buses, posters, airports, taxis, and street furniture. Traditionally, OOH advertising was not a viable option for B2B marketers targeting a niche audience, due to the high cost, low measurability, […]

Diwakar Redhu

26 Jul 2023

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