Drive Your Channel Productivity Globally

Recently I saw a bumper sticker on a slow-moving vehicle on the highway that read, “I am not in your HURRY!” While I respect the slower-paced lifestyle of this driver, it made me think of making another bumper sticker: “I am not in your LAGTIME.” It’s all about perspective. I am not looking to rush you, so please move out of my way. To get respect, you have to give respect. Each of us has our own intentions and behavioral choices, and we need to see things from each other’s perspective in order to communicate and get the proper results. This is a critical principle to keep in mind as a marketer as you consider your B2B lead generation efforts. When preparing your marketing approach to B2B demand or lead generation, whether in channel marketing or any marketing area, remember that you are trying to create awareness and interest based not only on the merits of your product or service, but also on how your prospect might perceive the product or service from their own value set. It’s also important to keep in min