B2B PR: The Blurring of Business & Politics
Public relations expert Nicole Rodrigues shares best practices for B2B PR in the age of pay-to-play and CEO activism.
Shoot For The Moon (Within Reason)
Whoever has the most information should do the most talking... and make the first offer. American Negotiation Institute Director Kwame Christian shares business negotiation tactics in this episode of B2B Revealed.
How Craig Walker Killed The PIN
The killing of the conference call PIN is a case study in disruption. Get an inside look at an innovator's journey with Dialpad Founder & CEO Craig Walker. In this episode of B2B Revealed: how UberConference did away with the PIN, enhanced security with participant visibility, and acquired millions of phone numbers.
Message Testing: Because Intent ≠ Interpretation
Somewhere between intent and interpretation, a lot can get lost in translation. Is the "message received" the same as "the message sent"?
People-Centric Marketing: Wisdom From Tom Shoemaker
Tom Shoemaker, CMO of itslearning, explains why customer satisfaction research is essential to marketing strategy.
Mastering The Mid-Market: Lessons In Leadership With Charlie Nooney
CEO of MobiTV, Charlie Nooney, explains how to lead in times of transition, mastering the mid-market transition, and the current state of IPTV services.
Sell Like The Avengers: Learning From Nic Read
Creating The Category – An Interview With Matt Ipri
When a product is the first of its kind, mid-market marketing isn't easy. But, a savvy marketer knows how to create a whole new category for their product.
Is Cold Email a Legal Evil?
Cold email is one of the most hotly contested outreach methods in B2B. But is it even legal in the first place?
Failure To Launch Syndrome: Do You Have The Symptoms?
After hundreds of market research projects for B2B tech companies, we know the warning signs that a product will fail. Before your next B2B product launch, make sure you aren’t experiencing any of the following symptoms.
An Open Letter To B2B Sales Leaders
We’ve collected some of the most common mistakes that B2B sales reps make. Here's how to recognize and avoid these blunders.
Welcome to the B2B Revealed Podcast
Having what amounts to a collective PhD in B2B comes with the responsibility to share some of our knowledge with the world. We’ve done that for years through The B2B Market Research podcast.
Ageism in Tech: The Silent Career Killer
Oddly, there just doesn’t seem to be a lot of hard data out there about ageism in tech. However, we found that LinkedIn ad targeting reveals a lot.
You Can’t Always Have Quant With Your Qual
Smaller populations & insufficient samples often plague B2B quantitative research. Qualitative B2B research may actually give you more valuable information.
How Partners Are Adapting to the Cloud
Your partner channel sees the world differently now. The cloud has changed everything. For partners today, it's adapt or die. Here are eight trends to know.
How Good Researchers Give Bad News
Good B2B market research is designed to illuminate areas that could use some work. Here's our approach to delivering bad news in a constructive way.
The Gender Gap: A Look at 50 Tech Giants
Is LinkedIn ad targeting a valid source of information for company demographics? We took a closer look at the tech gender gap to find out.
Big Data Ethics: Math Responsibly
Big data can be used to create a powerful supporting argument for nearly anything. It has never been more important to use math responsibly.
The Pre-Flight Checklist for Research Presentations
Follow this simple checklist to avoid crashing and burning during your next market research readout. These PowerPoint tips will be a lifesaver.
B2B Market Research: 3 Steps to Recruiting a Superb Sample
When it comes to B2B studies, having the right people is just as important as asking the right questions. How to do B2B market research recruiting right.
Customer Insights: You Need More Than Market Segmentation Data
The tech industry is all about market segmentation. Unfortunately, this tendency often leads tech companies to miss a key measurement of success: whether the solution is actually accomplishing the tasks it's being used for.
Sales Needs A Say In Strategy
Your sales team is doing qualitative research all the time. Talking to them is your best chance to achieve a strong sales strategy.
Qual: There’s An App For That
Will smartphones transform qualitative research methodology? Get an inside view from an expert who knows qual via smartphone inside and out.
In this episode of the B2B Market Research Podcast, Cascade Insights CEO Sean Campbell interviews Over The Shoulder Co-Founder and President Ross McLean.
Your Favorite 2016 B2B Market Research Posts
See our ten most popular posts of the year. Take a look back at our coverage of the buyer's journey, competitor customers, talking to the C-suite, and more.
Are Your Market Assumptions Still True?
Cascade Insights CEO Sean Campbell interviews Derek van Bever, Senior Lecturer and Director of the Forum for Growth and Innovation at Harvard Business School and coauthor of “Stall Points.”
Know Thyself: B2B Usability Testing
B2B usability testing can give you an objective view of your pain points and competitiveness. Author and MeasuringU Principal Jeff Sauro shares how.
Will Market Research Jobs Survive the Artificial Intelligence Revolution?
Human brilliance was once essential to professions. AI is about to change that. But "The Future of the Professions" gives hope for staying relevant.
Key Buying Criteria: The Path to ‘Yes’
Find B2B buyers' key buying criteria to craft better messaging and product development strategies.
Pump Up Your Partnership: 9 Questions for Your Channel
Cascade Insights presents a series of questions designed to help companies better understand their partners and improve their B2B channel strategy.
After The Sale: 11 Market Research Questions for B2B Customers
You can learn a lot from competitors' customers. B2B market research questions designed to identify opportunities to win buyers back from your rivals.
26 Market Research Questions for Your Competitor’s Ex-Sales Reps
Market research questions designed to uncover your competitor's sales strategies and tactics, their customers' key buying criteria, and market drivers.
Annual Investigative Reporters & Editors Conference
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sean@cascadeinsights.com Phone: 503.898.0004 www.cascadeinsights.com Authors Sean Campbell and Scott Swigart to Speak at Annual Investigative Reporters and Editors Conference Portland, Oregon, June 12, 2012 – Campbell and Swigart will join the best in the business in a hands-on workshop and conference hosted by Investigative Reporters and & Editors held in ...