Account-based Marketing: Everyone is NOT your customer

As marketers, aren’t we all guilty of sending out mass marketing messages to prospects and customers? Even though we are fully informed that the more personalised and targeted our campaigns, the better they perform. Whether intentional or unintentional- this is called spray and pray marketing- a gross generalising mistake made by the majority of marketers alike. Pushing out generic messages in the hopes that they resonate with a small percentage of an audience that will eventually go on to make a purchase and become customers- does not work out anymore. This type of interruptive marketing fails to generate a steady flow of revenue in the long run because not everyone is a right fit for your product. If you keep selling your product or service to a customer who isn’t the right fit, it won’t take them long before they realise this and leave. So, it makes no sense for you to keep investing your sales and marketing efforts to sell to a customer who will leave within a short span of time. I...