The Rockstar CMO Studio: Seeking the Hidden Buyer

This week, Jeff Clark, former Forrester Research Director, is back, and he and our host Ian Truscott, discuss some new research into the hidden B2B buyer from Edelman, and, adhering to the Rockstar CMO editorial policy, they share 5 f’in’ things to help reach them through your thought leadership.

The five f’in’ things this week:

The "safest choice" isn't always the winning one

Develop the extended personas

Define tactics that attract the hidden buyer

Why thought leadership works when other tactics don't

Setting up your CRM to identify hidden buyers

As always, we welcome your feedback. If you have a suggestion for a topic that's hot for you that we should discuss, please get in touch using the links below.

Enjoy!

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The Links

The people:

Ian Truscott on LinkedIn

Jeff Clark on LinkedIn

Mentioned this week:

The Rise of the Hidden Buyer: Rethinking B2B Influence Beyond the Obvious | Edelman

Map your Buying Groups and Stakeholder Committees in your CRM — Squivr

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