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

B2B Content, B2B Events

How events have become a crucial part of B2B content marketing strategy

The history of events in the B2B sphere throughout the last three years has been something of a journey. Confined to strictly online affairs following the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses adjusted to new technology platforms to bring the physical to the virtual, all whilst retaining engagement and interest. Online events quickly rose in popularity, and not […]

Sam Willoughby

17 Aug 2022

B2B Branding, B2B marketing in Technology

What are the best resources to help B2B marketers keep up with the latest developments in the technology sector?

An essential resource list of news sites, blogs, podcasts, trade associations, events and more for marketing professionals working in the technology sector. Staying up to date with all the changes and developments in the technology space can be a real challenge for B2B technology marketers. With that said, we’ve pulled together a list of the […]

Barry Lemon

22 Jun 2022

B2B Branding, B2B Content, B2B Creative

Creative takes the spotlight! What B2B marketers need to know…

This is the third and final post in our trend-watching series of posts looking at some of the important trends that are going to impact B2B marketing strategy and implementation in 2022.  This post focuses on the creative side of B2B marketing.   B2B steps into the creative spotlight The newly launched Creative B2B Lion […]

Barry Lemon

20 Jun 2022

B2B Content, B2B marketing in Technology, Customer Experience

Why successful B2B technology companies are investing in customer success stories – and how you can too

Customer success stories are used by B2B marketers, particularly in the technology sector, to reassure new customers that their solution, and process of working together solves their problems, by demonstrating it has done it before. This is important in earning trust before a transaction and cements the relationship with the customer in the story as […]

Barry Lemon

21 Apr 2022

B2B Branding, B2B ESG, B2B marketing in Technology

B2B technology companies should include sustainability messaging as part of your brand positioning. But how?

Clare Leighton is a senior marketer who has been in B2B technology for over fifteen years. Always passionate about charity and the environment, in her most recent roles at Vodafone and Citrix, she began to focus, firstly on how the work of Vodafone Foundation can be brought to life for Business customers and latterly, how […]

Paul Crabtree

14 Apr 2022

ABM, B2B Campaigns, B2B Video

What does the rise in Connected TVs mean for B2B marketers? Is this a new channel to be considered?

Disney Plus has just announced that they will launch an ad-supported subscription tier which will be available sometime in “late 2022” to the US market before expanding internationally in 2023. It is typical of the available advertising opportunities in Connected TV (CTV) technology. Our Digital Marketing Manager, Diwakar Redhu, wanted to explore more and understand […]

Diwakar Redhu

21 Mar 2022

ABM, B2B marketing in Technology

Unlocking the full potential of Marketo for B2B marketing

The Velo team has been working with Marketo for a number of years. As with most marketing automation software, there is much to learn in order to get the most from it. We’ve learned many lessons on our path to unlocking the full potential of the platform for clients.   Some lessons proved to be best […]

Barry Lemon

10 Mar 2022

B2B Campaigns, B2B marketing in Technology, Customer Experience

What are the top marketing challenges facing technology businesses and how to fix them?

Technology is a dominant sector, with more spent online, on software and tech subscription and investment in business tech, at an all time high. Technology companies often appear to be incredibly marketing savvy.  Deliciously minimalist and easy to navigate websites. Very clear propositions, often focusing on a single point of customer pain and transformation. Conversion […]

Paul Crabtree

18 Jan 2022

B2B Branding, B2B Creative, B2B marketing in Technology, Customer Experience

Are changes in the HR space evolving the way products and services will be bought and sold forever?

  We’re recognising significant changes in how buyers research, select and procure B2B services and none-more so than around HR services where roles, responsibilities, priorities and challenges have changed completely in comparison to pre-covid times.   HR as a problem solver Following the pandemic, the importance of the HR function within organisations has been elevated. […]

Paul Crabtree

3 Dec 2021

B2B Creative, Customer Experience

Is data gathering as tiresome as it seems, or do we just need better tools?

Whether you are a large corporation or a small local business, data is a crucial element in driving effective decision-making. How else do we know how many sales are made or how many people got close enough to committing to a purchase before leaving the site before checkout? Data is an invaluable asset to have […]

Barry Lemon

23 Nov 2021

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