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Ruth P. Stevens

New York

Contributor at Freelance

#B2B marketer, consultant, educator, speaker, author of 1. B2B Data-Driven Marketing 2. Maximizing Lead Generation and 3. Trade Show & #EventMarketing

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  • 3 weeks ago | martech.org | Ruth P. Stevens

    B2B tech stacks are becoming increasingly complex, with too many point solutions —  some rarely used — and mounting SaaS subscription fees. Even worse, many stacks aren’t fulfilling their intended purpose. Only 17% of companies feel their tech stacks meet all their needs, a recent Webflow report reveals. New and promising tools are emerging almost daily and deserve a closer look. After all, shiny objects often shine for a reason. Here are 13 B2B marketing tools that have caught my attention.

  • Nov 4, 2024 | martech.org | Ruth P. Stevens

    Digital natives aren’t like the rest of us. They are bringing entirely new behavioral patterns into the B2B buying process, and experienced marketers and sellers ignore this at their peril. Call it “the consumerization of B2B.” We must treat buyers like the consumers they are in their personal lives, and develop new expertise in the media channels and messages that tend to work in consumerland.

  • Aug 26, 2024 | martech.org | Ruth P. Stevens

    Like just about everything in marketing, B2B marketing is changing — and fast. Some of the trends I’m seeing have been developing for a while, but now they’re really taking off. What’s going on? Here are five of the most important developments. Gen X and Y are entering the buying group, in droves. And they roll their eyes at the old “OK Boomer” generation’s buying behavior. Theirs is distinctly digital. Digital first: apps, mobile, social media, video, podcasts, ecommerce — the works.

  • Jul 8, 2024 | martech.org | Ruth P. Stevens

    As B2B buying shifts increasingly online, companies face a growing challenge: identifying and engaging with potential customers who visit their websites. Visitor identification techniques have evolved, and businesses must use and leverage the right tools to improve their marketing and sales processes.

  • Jul 8, 2024 | harro.com | Ruth P. Stevens

    As B2B buying shifts increasingly online, companies face a growing challenge: identifying and engaging with potential customers who visit their websites. Visitor identification techniques have evolved, and businesses must use and leverage the right tools to improve their marketing and sales processes.

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Ruth P Stevens @RuthPStevens
31 Jul 23

RT @BrennerMichael: Understand the differences between Vertical and Horizontal SaaS to choose the perfect software solution for your busine…

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Ruth P Stevens @RuthPStevens
25 Jul 23

RT @TomPick: Ramstad: AI threatens your privacy more than your job https://t.co/WhlJV5lKar via @EvanRamstad with Matthew Kraft (not on Twit…

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Ruth P Stevens @RuthPStevens
24 Jul 23

Listen in to hear why making shareholders rich is not the main purpose of companies – it is actually enriching people’s lives. https://t.co/O4CJQC9Akv @directchick  @wvuimc #MarketingLegends https://t.co/H1sb5lGeY1