In 30 seconds Digital platforms now dominate B2B transactions, with over 75% of buyers preferring self-service for simple purchases. Modern buyers conduct 90% of their research independently and seek strategic…
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This is Trend 11 from Barrett’s 12 Business and Sales Trends for 2024. You can download the full report here. In 30 seconds In B2B sales, we are seeing a…
In December 2023 we published Barrett’s 12 Sales & Business Trends for 2024. This is a summary of that report, in case you missed it. For decades, the business world…
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