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Business to Business

Companies with a B2B offering face different challenges online to consumer-focused organisations. This channel will help you increase your awareness of B2B challenges, while also highlighting research, events and training to further your understanding of how to overcome them.

Latest B2B Research

Managing an E-commerce Team   Managing an E-commerce Team: Integrating Digital Marketing into your Organisation
Put simply, this superb guide is a must-read for any company with an internet / e-commerce / digital marketing team. First it looks into:
  • Common issues and challenges faced by managers responsible for digital marketing
  • Different strategies and best practice approaches to meet these challenges
  • Practical solutions to these challenges
Then we give you:
  • A 5 stage capability maturity model for E-commerce has been defined which enables organisations to benchmark their E-commerce capability with other organisations
  • 20 best practice recommendations have been identified with detailed checklists of approaches to consider
And along the way we answer the following questions:
  • How important is E-commerce as a channel now, and in 5 years?
  • What is the potential for capability improvements?
  • How is E-commerce organisationally located and controlled?
  • How should you structure an digital marketing team?
  • How do companies plan for E-commerce?
  • How much do companies spend on E-commerce as a % of their marcomms budgets?

 
Future of B2B Online Marketing Briefing, Sept 2007
The document contains a write-up of the Roundtable discussion and a section on useful resources. Topics discussed were: How different are B2B and B2C?; B2C online marketing trends - Impact on B2B online strategy; How does the future look?

Internet Statistics Compendium
E-consultancy's comprehensive guide includes proprietary and third-party data from around the world, which can be used in pitches and presentations. Regularly updated. A great time-saver.
 

Business to Business Events

Please check our Events section for Business to Business events that we have coming up. You can also search E-consultancy’s Calendar of UK Online Marketing Events on B2B.

B2B Internet Marketing Resources

So what other accessibility resources would E-consultancy recommend? Try the following:

Jakob Nielsen talks about B2B and websites
Jakob looks at how websites can play a part in a complex sales process, as faced by B2B marketers.

Search marketing and B2B sales
Good overview of the role search engines play in delivering quality leads that convert.

Reap What You Sow: The Key Factors That Make Or Break A B2B Online Advertising Campaign
A white paper that looks at online ads that target B2B buyers.

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