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, Content Marketing, Customer Experience, Search, SEO & GEO
Parallax and SEO: A Guide to Balancing Visuals and Visibility in B2B marketing
In the digital ecosystem, websites usually become a balancing act for the art of design with the science of SEO. While web designers advocate for clean, visually striking websites that captivate and engage visitors – SEO experts continue to push for structures and content that pleases search engines, sometimes at the expense of design simplicity. […]
Google Consent Mode: a B2B Marketer’s guide
Google Consent Mode v2 is an initiative that gives site visitors more say in what data you can collect about them during their visit. Once enabled, it enables people to consent to you collecting their data on your website, which will directly impact what and how much insight you can gather from Google Analytics […]
ABM, B2B, B2B Research, Technology
Mapping the martech map – 14,000+ platforms to choose from. Unless you target a niche.
I need a bigger screen for the 2024 Martech Map! Released just a few days ago, this collation of more than 14,100 marketing technology platforms is both impressive and overwhelming. Only 293 mention B2B, and even fewer are explicitly designed for those targeting a niche. We’ve been through it, so thankfully, you don’t have to! […]
What BrightonSEO Taught Us About AI-Powered Search and What It Means for SEO
– We attended the latest BrightonSEO event so you didn’t have to, and not only are we breaking down one of the topics that stood out as a key development to watch, but we’ve also done some extra homework on what B2B marketers targeting a niche actually need to know about it. Unsurprisingly, AI dominated […]
B2B marketing to a niche is harder than it looks – and under-appreciated
B2B marketers who promote 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, […]
B2B, Creative Thinking, Design
How long is it since you refreshed your B2B logo?
For many B2B brands, their logo is sacrosanct and has been part of the business since its inception. Sadly, logos become outdated and no longer fit for today’s world. They’re often the only part of a business that is the same as the day it was founded, and yet the one part that everyone […]
B2B, Content Marketing, Creative Thinking, Uncategorised
What can B2B brands learn from Taylor Swift?
You don’t have to be a dedicated ‘Swiftie’ to recognise that Taylor Swift is a force to be reckoned with in the marketing arena. Swift’s astute strategies transcend music and offer valuable lessons for marketing – including B2B. This blog post is not to debate the merits of her as songwriter, performer or zeitgeist, […]
B2B, Search, SEO & GEO, Uncategorised
Third-party cookies: is your B2B marketing about to crumble?
UPDATE: Google has moved back the deadline to an as yet unspecified date in 2025, so companies have some more time to prepare. That said, we recommend not leaving it to the last minute! Back in January 2024, Google began phasing out 3rd-party cookies – although only 1% of Chrome users were affected by Feb […]
Women in B2B marketing: celebrating impact and inspiring inclusion
The theme for this year’s International Women’s Day is ‘Inspire Inclusion,’ so what better opportunity to reflect and celebrate the talented women who contribute to the success of our B2B marketing agency. Of course, it goes without saying that we don’t need an official ‘day’ to recognise this. We’re committed to fostering diversity and inclusion, […]
How to calculate the footprint of your B2B website
At Velo, we’ve conducted a study into how to make a website as sustainable as possible. The reality is that carbon is emitted even just by hosting and serving your website. And, after all, we want people to visit our website and then engage with the content. It is not about zero emissions; it […]
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