Business to Business
Many businesses have adjusted their priorities and their purchase decision making as a result of the economy. As a B2B marketer, it's critical to understand the new business buying environment. Get smart about the business buyer and how they interact online.
Studies
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Brand Effect of TrueView vs. Preroll
This study provides a metanalysis of 18 True View brand uplift campaigns. The TrueView format allows users to skip ads, whereas with prerolls advertisers only pay per completed view based on an auction system (fixed CPM).
Key findings:.
- Overall brand ...
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of YouTube
This study aims at evaluating the effectiveness of a variety of advertising platforms and formats in the Netherlands.
Key findings:.
- The richer format afforded by video platforms means ads have a greater impact than on news or social media sites ...
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Measuring the ROI of Pre Roll in Media Mix: UK
This study will help you understand more about the ROI of pre-roll ads in the media mix.
Key findings:
- Although TV reach is higher, the YouTube pre-roll adds 10% incremental reach
- The pre-roll campaign, particularly when combined with TV campaign ...
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Influencing Offline, The New Digital Frontier
This white paper looks at the impact of online research on offline sales. Four out of ten people prefer to research online before purchasing offline (ROPO). This seven page paper will help you understand what impact ROPO is having on ...
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Eye Tracking Study Comparing Mobile and Desktop
In this study we show a series of visually striking eye tracking hotspot-maps to highlight the differences between where people look on a desktop and mobile screen. We think this research will be of interest to anyone working on mobile ...
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The role of the internet on the path to purchase, Germany
This study aims to understand the role of the internet in path to purchase in Germany.
Key findings:
- 50% of internet users have researched and compared products online
- 40% of offline buyers have conducted online research prior to purchase.
- 40 ...
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MSC Industrial Supply and Rosetta Boost Sales with Dynamic Search Ads
MSC Industrial Supply, a leading American direct marketer and distributor of products for metalworking and maintenance, distributes more than 600,000 items. MSC worked with Rosetta, an interactive agency, to find ways to drive incremental sales and expand their ad ...
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Zoro Tools Increases Reach and Lowers Cost-per-Acquisition with Product Listing Ads
Zoro Tools, an online supplier of over 250,000 industrial products, had limited resources and a massive product assortment. They had been using Adwords all along, but was intrigued with Google Product Listing Ads (PLA) because it allowed them to ...
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The Evolving Path of Today's Tech B2B Customer
67% of Tech B2B customers are not sure what company to purchase their services from. 93% of them use the internet to research their decisions, more than any other source. Google conducted a clickstream study and survey to better understand ...
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The Role of Digital Media in the IT Purchase Process
87% of B2B decision makers use online media to make technology purchase decisions. Google partnered with IT Business Edge subscribers to get a deeper understanding around what kind of role search, video, mobile and social play in the decision making ...
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Citrix Online Uses Mobile To Reach Small Businesses
Citrix Online developed a business iPad app and wanted to drive app downloads and generate trial registrations. With the help of agency Mediasmith and Google AdMob, Citrix effectively targeted small business owners through a mobile display campaign. Here are the ...
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Google Display Network vs. Portal Takeovers for Business Decision Makers
A business decision maker's time is precious. How can he/she be reached effectively? We investigated with Compete to find:
- 26% of the visitors to the Google Display Network custom channel are business decision makers, delivering a 6x greater ...
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Videos
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Digital Touchpoints
Interview
Digital Touchpoints
Beth Comstock, CMO of GE, explains that the proliferation of touch-points makes B2B customer relationships more relevant and intimate. For the customer, this should result in higher value and less wasted time.
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B2C to B2B
Interview
B2C to B2B
Tom Insprucker from Schneider Electric, advises B2B marketers to find out what digital innovations work in the B2C space and adapt these strategies to a B2B space.
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CRM Revolution
Interview
CRM Revolution
Steve Dunn of Skyline Exhibits explains that the advent of Customer Relationship Management tools and approaches have changed the face of B2B marketing.
Infographics
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2012 Tech B2B Infographic
2012 Tech B2B Infographic
Recently, Google conducted two studies to analyze Tech B2B customer engagement, revealing that most Tech B2B customers do their homework before making important purchases for their businesses. This summary infographic sums up how today's B2B customers behave.