Version One Ventures

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

How do we differentiate between B2B start-ups that sell to many vs. sell to a few? Sell to few”: Traditional enterprise sales. Selling into this market requires the traditional enterprise sales approach, comprised of a large ‘boots on the ground’ field sales team that works with key decision makers (e.g. Related articles.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 13, 2019

B2B buyers have two key differences that impact marketing and website design choices: A more complex sales cycle; Niche targeting. A more complex sales cycle. B2B sales cycles can last for months, even more than a year. Measuring success before the sale.

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very low margin, longer sales cycle, few very big exits, hard to differentiate. SMB SaaS: Shorter sales cycle than enterprise, less speculative than consumer. Capital intensive, long sales cycle. Adtech: Less speculative, good teams are easier to identify, monetizeable, many acquisitions.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

A few examples of “B2B” product based companies would be: Ex1: Selling CRM Software “Customer relationship management” to organizations so they can keep track of their sales leads, manage their sales cycles and determine a cold-calling schedule.

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ConversionXL

MAY 27, 2022

Marketers raise brand awareness to capture leads that are handed to sales teams to convert into customers. DGMs see that demand is maintained throughout the sales cycle. It wouldn’t exist were it not for the internet empowering buyers to do their own research and make informed decisions.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 23, 2013

All of a sudden now you’ve differentiated yourself first by adding value. It’s a long term strategy and doesn’t pay off quickly (length of the sales cycle depends on the cost and complexity of your product), but looking at the lifetime value of the customer it’s well worth it. and you are not asking for anything.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2011

It helps with sales cycles because customers know that they can switch away if they so choose. Free email providers (like gmail or hotmail) didn’t exist, and you had to pay a separate fee to dial up companies like AOL to access the internet. The experience was paid for by placing ads at the bottom of your internet browser.

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