Based on your buyer persona research you can identify topics and then understand what types of content to create for each stage of the buyer's journey.
Among the clutter of poorly written or hyped for publicity
posts on buyer personas, it is nice to see a genuinely thought out post on a topic I care deeply about.
To achieve this, you must create relatable characters, perhaps
based on buyer personas and experiencing similar problems as those in your audience face.
«The ability to achieve organization - wide customer centricity hinges on the ability to possess a common understanding of customers,» says the founder and leading
authority on buyer persona development, Tony Zambito, an advisor to the startup as well as author of the forthcoming book, A Guide To Buyer Persona Development.
Basing your work
on buyer personas prevents you from sitting on your butt in your comfortable office just making stuff up, which is the cause of most ineffective marketing.
As a suggestion, you can host «lunch and learns» to train different groups within your
organization on the buyer personas and how what you've learned about your buyers specifically relates to them and what they do.
If you are looking for more
specifics on buyer personas, there have already been a couple of posts on the Content Marketing Institute that dug into the specifics: Keith Wiegold had a post about thinking about more than demographics and yesterday Chris Moritz provides some good links to get more info.
The importance of documenting your content marketing strategy to make sure you have clear
alignments on buyer personas, lead qualification criteria.
Use Awareness Tactics
Based on Buyer Personas The most common mistake when developing a go - to - market strategy is guessing at the tactics to use for generating awareness.
I've been talking about buyer personas for more than a decade and I learned everything I know from Adele Revella, the world's leading
authority on buyer personas.
Based
on your buyer personas, identify any gaps in the content you have.
By layering all of those on top of one another based
on your buyer personas, you'll shrink your audience but dramatically improve conversions for your ads when they're shown.
And with smart calls - to - action, you present different visitors with offers that change based
on buyer persona and lifecycle stage.
A successful lead nurturing program anticipates the needs of the buyer based
on their buyer persona and where they are in the buyer's journey.
Tony is the leading authority
on buyer personas — a critical methodology and qualitative research process that helps organizations understand their customers.
If you use lead management software, you can easily collect key pieces of information (AKA lead intelligence) about your prospects that will help you segment your leads into nurturing campaigns based
on their buyer persona, their point in the sales process, and what you can determine their interests are based on their activity on your website.
Create multiple case studies based
on buyer personas.
During this seminar, we'll begin by touching base
on buyer personas and how to build a solid foundation to your strategy.
A site based
on buyer personas would be able to provide background information for people to say, «Well, yeah, that feels like me!»