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How the Shortlist Was Finished Before Anyone Called You

How the Shortlist Was Finished Before Anyone Called You

By Marketing Strategy & Growth, Business Strategy & Positioning, Conversion Optimization & Sales Psychology, Lead Generation & Demand Creation
How the Shortlist Was Finished Before Anyone Called You In 2025, 6Sense analyzed purchasing behavior across more than 3,000 enterprise procurement cycles. Any company that relies on inbound interest and RFP participation as its primary route to new business should be concerned. A staggering 81% of buyers had a preferred…
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The Person in the Room Who Didn't Introduce Themselves Is the One Who Abandoned the Deal

The Person in the Room Who Didn’t Introduce Themselves Is the One Who Abandoned the Deal

By Conversion Optimization & Sales Psychology, Business Strategy & Positioning, Lead Generation & Demand Creation, Marketing Strategy & Growth
The Person in the Room Who Didn't Introduce Themselves Is the One Who Abandoned the Deal Here's a situation that just happened to one of our clients. They were in the final stages of talks with a potential client that went exceptionally well. The chemistry was right, the questions were…
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Why Your Best Work Doesn't Generate More Referrals

Why The Best Work Doesn’t Always Generate More Referrals

By Conversion Optimization & Sales Psychology, Influence & Consumer Psychology, Lead Generation & Demand Creation
Why Your Best Work Doesn't Generate More Referrals DemandSignals™ | Highly Persuasive Texas A&M research on referred customers found they close at higher rates, churn less frequently, and produce 16–25% higher lifetime value than clients acquired through any other channel. Every firm in professional services, engineering, and specialist industrial work…
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Most Sales Decks Inform Instead of Persuade — Here's the Structural Difference

Most Sales Decks Inform Instead of Persuade — Here’s the Structural Difference

By Conversion Optimization & Sales Psychology, Lead Generation & Demand Creation, Thought Leadership & Authority Building, Uncategorized
Most Sales Decks Inform Instead of Persuade — Here's the Structural Difference HP Field Notes | Highly Persuasive When was the last time you sat through a sales presentation and thought: "Wow. That was compelling. I don't care about price, I'm ready to get started right now!" Clearly, most sales…
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When Your Price Is Too Low The Underpricing Signal and What It's Costing You

When Your Price Is Too Low: The Underpricing Signal and What It’s Costing You

By Business Strategy & Positioning, Conversion Optimization & Sales Psychology, Email & Retention Marketing, Lead Generation & Demand Creation, Thought Leadership & Authority Building
When Your Price Is Too Low: The Underpricing Signal and What It's Costing You HP DemandSignals™ | Highly Persuasive A study published in the Journal of Marketing Research asked participants to evaluate two identical products — same specifications, same materials, same manufacturer — priced at $10 and $40. The $40…
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Five Decisions Every Buyer Makes Before They Contact You

Five Decisions Every Buyer Makes Before They Contact You

By Business Strategy & Positioning, Conversion Optimization & Sales Psychology, Influence & Consumer Psychology, Lead Generation & Demand Creation, Marketing Strategy & Growth, Thought Leadership & Authority Building
Five Decisions Every Buyer Makes Before They Contact You By the time a prospect picks up the phone, sends the email, or fills out the contact form, the most consequential part of the buying process is already over. You heard that right. Not the negotiation. Not the evaluation. Not the…
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Why Your Champion Can’t Sell You Internally

By Business Strategy & Positioning, Conversion Optimization & Sales Psychology, Influence & Consumer Psychology, Lead Generation & Demand Creation
Your Champion is Trying To Hire You - But There's A Problem There is a moment in almost every B2B sales process that determines the outcome — and it happens when you're not in the room. Your champion — the person inside the buyer's organisation who genuinely wants to work…
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B2B Storytelling - Marketing Agency for B2B Brands

People Buy Stories, Not Solutions. Make Sure You’re Telling the Right One

By Marketing Strategy & Growth, Influence & Consumer Psychology, Lead Generation & Demand Creation, Thought Leadership & Authority Building
People Buy Stories, Not Solutions. Make Sure You're Telling the Right One You know this already: your product isn’t what they’re buying. But what most people get wrong is why they buy at all. It’s not logic. It’s not features. It’s not even urgency. It’s story. But not yours. It’s…
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