Consider what
you know about your buyer personas and their interests while you're coming up with a topic for your blog post.
Not exact matches
For example, instead of sending the same lead nurturing emails to everyone in your database, you can segment by
buyer persona and tailor your messaging according to what you
know about those different
personas.
Surveys are a good method for finding out the psychographics of your
buyer persona — but only if you have an idea of what you want to
know about them.
While we have been conditioned over decades to focus on a single target
buyer, or as I have written
about often, a target
buyer persona, we are beginning to see that this will
no longer be adequate for B2B Marketers.
The secret to getting to
know your prospective customers in sufficient detail is the
buyer persona, which HubSpot defines as «a semi-fictional representation of your ideal customer based on market research and real data
about your existing customers.»
I hop on the phone with people and tell them
about using dynamic content to create a customized experience sometimes without thinking
about the fact that they didn't even
know how to create
buyer personas, much less how to customize they buying experience to them.
Buyer personas, derived from a rich and robust process of getting to
know customers and
buyers experientially, can serve as the media for executives to tell the story
about their
buyers and how their company will help to continue the story.