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The Relative Influence of Economic and Relational Direct Marketing Communications on Buying Behavior in B2B Markets (Kim and Kumar)

B2B firms spend significant resources in direct marketing to manage their customer relationships. Firms should understand how customers evaluate these organizational marketing communications, which ultimately affect their buying behaviors. Based on four years of customer relationship management data of a Fortune 500 B2B service firm, Kim and Kumar (2018) built a model that aids B2B firms to strategically allocate marketing resources across economic and relational value messaging.

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Marketing in Uncertain Times – How To Thrive in the New Remote Engagement World (Jip Inglis, Steve Hurley and Matt Leary)

This session of Marketing in Uncertain Times Town Hall focuses on skills, tips, and tools you can use to thrive in our new remote environment and stay engaged and build rapport when you can’t be face-to-face.  Hear from expert panelists Jip Inglis, Ascension Growth & Innovation Strategies, Steve Hurley and Matt Leary, Solutions Insights, Inc.  with moderator/ISBM Executive Director, Lynn Yanyo. A replay of the event is available.

Marketing in Uncertain Times – Managing Communications in Crisis (Andrea Coville and Tom Kramer)

“There are many crisis environments where “laying low” is a sound strategy. This is not one of them.” – Andrea Coville, CEO of Brodeur Partners as part of ISBM’s Marketing in Uncertain Times Town Hall Series. Andrea joined with B2B and B2C marketing expert Tom Kramer, founder and CEO of Essex Digital Platform, to show how businesses are still under-communicating to both customers and employees, why this high risk strategy needs to change, and how to leverage effective communications now and in the future.