Insights

Ideas, perspectives and frameworks on customer insight, positioning, messaging and customer-driven marketing.

Customer insights at the centre, connecting to website content, sales materials, customer stories, other content and campaigns, including webinars.
Customer insights at the centre, connecting to website content, sales materials, customer stories, other content and campaigns, including webinars.
Content is the output. Insight is the asset.

Customer research can improve websites. But what happens to everything else you learn along the way?

Split-screen illustration contrasting a company's focus on its own offering with the many priorities customers balance, including revenue, growth, retention, costs, operations and existing providers
Split-screen illustration contrasting a company's focus on its own offering with the many priorities customers balance, including revenue, growth, retention, costs, operations and existing providers
Customers have bigger priorities

Understand what matters to B2B buyers and make your marketing more relevant

Existing GTM represented as a key approaching a new market lock, questioning whether the same go-to-market approach will work.
Existing GTM represented as a key approaching a new market lock, questioning whether the same go-to-market approach will work.
New market, same GTM?

Entering a new B2B market? Test what still works, what needs validating and what needs to change.

Illustration showing how strategic foundations and ongoing customer and market insight feed into different types of content.
Illustration showing how strategic foundations and ongoing customer and market insight feed into different types of content.
Effective content starts with better inputs

Good B2B content needs clear strategy and ongoing insight from customers, markets and the business.

Thoughtful customer shown at the centre, surrounded by six team perspectives: Marketing, Sales, Product, Delivery, Support and Customer Success.
Thoughtful customer shown at the centre, surrounded by six team perspectives: Marketing, Sales, Product, Delivery, Support and Customer Success.
Everyone can be right and still miss the customer

Different teams can understand the customer well and still make decisions that fail to connect.

A woman in an industrial setting considering whether AI, sensors, platform, integrations, analytics and expert support can help prevent costly production downtime.
A woman in an industrial setting considering whether AI, sensors, platform, integrations, analytics and expert support can help prevent costly production downtime.
Why your b2b offering is hard to explain

A complex B2B offering may be difficult to explain because the challenge isn't always the messaging.

Illustration comparing visible sales pipeline progress with customer progress happening inside the buying organisation.
Illustration comparing visible sales pipeline progress with customer progress happening inside the buying organisation.
Your sales pipeline cannot see customer progress

A stalled B2B deal may still be moving. See what your CRM cannot show about customer progress.

Diagram showing how good individual B2B interactions can still add up to a difficult customer buying experience when problems happen between them.
Diagram showing how good individual B2B interactions can still add up to a difficult customer buying experience when problems happen between them.
Why good marketing and sales can still fall short

Even when marketing and sales work well, the overall B2B buying experience can still be difficult.

Overlapping layers illustrating how positioning, value proposition and messaging work together.
Overlapping layers illustrating how positioning, value proposition and messaging work together.
Positioning vs value proposition vs messaging

Positioning, value proposition and messaging answer different questions. See how they work together.

Diagram showing how evidence, interpretation, assumptions and unknowns can overlap in B2B positioning.
Diagram showing how evidence, interpretation, assumptions and unknowns can overlap in B2B positioning.
Is your b2b positioning evidence-based?

How much of your B2B positioning is based on evidence, and how much on assumptions?

Customer, market, offering and business realities coming together to create clearer choices.
Customer, market, offering and business realities coming together to create clearer choices.
Clearer marketing starts by understanding reality

Clearer B2B marketing starts by connecting customer, market, offering and business realities.

Jasmina Elo
Customer Insight, Marketing & Growth

customersightgrowth@gmail.com
+358 40 741 4874
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Helsinki, Finland

Jasmina Elo
Customer Insight, Marketing & Growth

customersightgrowth@gmail.com
+358 40 741 4874
LinkedIn >

Helsinki, Finland

Jasmina Elo
Customer Insight, Marketing & Growth

customersightgrowth@gmail.com
+358 40 741 4874
LinkedIn >

Helsinki, Finland