{"id":245311,"date":"2025-03-11T09:38:50","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T09:38:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.degrijff.com\/?p=245311"},"modified":"2025-04-24T10:49:19","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T10:49:19","slug":"the-new-b2b-buying-journey-and-how-we-supports-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.degrijff.com\/en\/strategy\/the-new-b2b-buying-journey-and-how-we-supports-it\/","title":{"rendered":"The New B2B Buying Journey and How We Supports It\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The B2B sales landscape has changed forever. If you&#8217;re still treating your buying journey like it&#8217;s 2019, you&#8217;re already falling behind. Post-pandemic shifts, digital acceleration, and buyers who want fewer human interactions (while making bigger purchases) have created a new reality. And it\u2019s not just noise.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gartner.com\/en\/sales\/insights\/b2b-buying-journey\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Gartner\u2019s research<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> reveals that 75% of B2B buyers now prefer a rep-free sales experience. At the same time, McKinsey shows us that over 70% of decision-makers are happy to spend over $50,000 online without ever speaking to a sales rep. Yes, you read that right. The digital-first buying era isn\u2019t coming \u2014 it\u2019s already here.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">But here\u2019s the catch: while buyers crave independence, they\u2019re also more prone to purchase regret, decision fatigue, and confusion when left alone. Digital-only isn\u2019t the fix. And neither is human-only.\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The B2B Buyer of Today: Independent, Overloaded, and Seeking Confidence<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It\u2019s easy to assume that buyers choosing digital-first paths are more confident than ever. In reality, they\u2019re overloaded.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">They have unlimited access to information, sure. But with that comes conflicting advice, complex evaluation processes, and a buying journey that often involves multiple departments, stakeholders, and approvals. It\u2019s messy.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Gartner calls this \u201csolution regret,\u201d a phenomenon where buyers, after choosing a product or service, realise they may not have made the best decision. The culprit? Too much information and too little guidance.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This is why leading sales and marketing teams aren\u2019t just pushing products anymore. They\u2019re helping buyers gain clarity through value-driven interactions \u2014 and using digital tools that make navigating the buying process seamless.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Digital Meets Human: Crafting a Hybrid Sales Experience<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Forget choosing between a slick digital experience or the reassuring presence of human support. The winners in today\u2019s market? They blend both, and they do it with precision. Buyers no longer tolerate clunky transitions between a self-serve portal and a sales call. They expect a seamless journey that feels tailored at every stage, where digital assets provide speed and clarity while human interactions deliver depth and reassurance. It&#8217;s no longer about picking one approach over the other \u2014 it&#8217;s about crafting a hybrid experience where both work in sync to push deals forward.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mckinsey.com\/capabilities\/growth-marketing-and-sales\/our-insights\/these-eight-charts-show-how-covid-19-has-changed-b2b-sales-forever\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">According to McKinsey<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, video calls, live chats, and remote engagements now outperform traditional in-person sales meetings, not just for repeat business but for prospecting, too. Buyers have made it clear: they want speed, self-service, and convenience \u2014 but with access to humans when things get tricky. And it\u2019s not just about convenience; it\u2019s about confidence. Buyers feel more assured when they can explore products on their own terms and then validate their decisions through expert insights without starting from scratch.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Here\u2019s what that hybrid strategy looks like in practice:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Digital Value Framing:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Your website, social channels, and email campaigns deliver the upfront value. Think calculators, interactive demos, and personalised recommendations that work 24\/7. This is the first handshake \u2014 one that happens while your team sleeps. When executed well, it removes friction from the buyer\u2019s early research phase and nudges them naturally toward deeper engagement.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Human Assurance:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When a buyer is stuck or looking for that final push, your sales team is ready to jump in \u2014 via video, chat, or email \u2014 with insights tailored to their specific use case. It\u2019s about timing. Too early, and you risk overwhelming them. Too late, and you miss the window. The balance lies in intuitive, data-backed handovers.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Seamless Handoffs:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Whether someone engages with your chatbot at 11 p.m. or books a live demo at 9 a.m., there\u2019s no disconnect. Every interaction moves them forward, not backward. This demands systems that &#8220;remember&#8221; buyer context and history, so no matter the touchpoint, they feel known and understood.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Why B2B Buying is Now a Team Sport<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:false,&quot;134245529&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Gone are the days when a single decision-maker could pull the trigger on a \u00a3500k contract. Today\u2019s B2B purchases involve an average of 6-10 stakeholders, each with different priorities. And let&#8217;s face it: getting that many people aligned isn&#8217;t just a logistical headache \u2014 it\u2019s a strategic challenge that can either make or break a deal.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Finance wants savings. Operations want speed. Tech wants integrations. And Marketing? They want scalability. If your sales approach doesn&#8217;t address these needs individually and collectively, the conversation quickly splinters. It&#8217;s no wonder why so many deals stall in the consideration phase.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The problem? Most sales systems treat these as individual leads or accounts, not as dynamic teams making collective decisions. This outdated mindset causes critical context to get lost. If your proposal resonates with Marketing but leaves Finance cold, you&#8217;re facing internal pushback before you even realise it.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This is when companies should follow a strategy closely:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u25cf\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\u25cf&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Map out entire buying committees.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Understand who\u2019s influencing the deal, who holds the purse strings, and who\u2019s quietly sceptical.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u25cf\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\u25cf&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Track interactions across all key players.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> See the full picture, from the first marketing touch to the final sign-off.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u25cf\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\u25cf&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Customise content and recommendations for each stakeholder&#8217;s needs.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Tailored messaging isn&#8217;t just for consumers \u2014 it&#8217;s vital in B2B, where each role has its own agenda.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This means no more generic pitches. Instead, you\u2019re delivering hyper-relevant solutions to every voice at the table \u2014 making decision-making easier and faster. The result? Reduced sales cycles, stronger relationships, and, most importantly, higher win rates.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Turning Data Overload into Smart Decision-Making<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:false,&quot;134245529&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Information overload isn\u2019t just a buyer problem. Sellers are drowning in it, too. CRMs packed with outdated contact info. Sales funnels clogged with cold leads. Analytics dashboards nobody checks because the insights are buried under noise. Data, once heralded as the great differentiator, has become a bottleneck for many teams who simply can&#8217;t make sense of it fast enough.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">And while Gartner and McKinsey both highlight the growing need for digital-first sales, they also warn against the chaos of poorly managed data streams. Without clarity, your tech stack becomes a burden, not a benefit.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">By centralising and cleaning data from every sales and marketing touchpoint, businesses should focus on:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u25cf\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\u25cf&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Identify high-intent accounts.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Stop wasting time on leads that aren\u2019t moving and refocus on the ones showing real buying signals.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u25cf\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\u25cf&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Recognise where buyers are stuck.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Is it the proposal? Pricing? Product fit? With the right data, the bottlenecks become obvious.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u25cf\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\u25cf&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Suggest next-best actions based on real behaviour.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> No more hunches. Let data guide follow-ups that actually move the needle.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When your teams aren&#8217;t bogged down by irrelevant data and endless admin, they can focus on what they do best: building relationships, closing deals, and driving growth. The days of &#8220;spray and pray&#8221; selling are over. Precision wins, and precision starts with clean, actionable data.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Why De Grijff is Built for the Future of B2B Sales<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:false,&quot;134245529&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">McKinsey\u2019s research points to one clear takeaway: this digital-first shift isn\u2019t a temporary reaction to the pandemic. It\u2019s the future of B2B sales. And Gartner agrees, emphasising the importance of digital journeys that not only engage but build buyer confidence. The modern buyer wants control \u2014 but they also want reassurance that they&#8217;re making the right call. Achieving both takes more than good intentions; it takes the right systems underpinning your strategy.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">But none of this works without the right infrastructure. It&#8217;s not enough to invest in flashy tools or flood your funnel with leads. Without a unified strategy that ties every touchpoint together, cracks begin to show. Buyers get mixed messages. Deals slow down. Opportunities slip away.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">De Grijff exists to help businesses thrive in this environment by:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u25cf\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\u25cf&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Aligning digital and human interactions without friction. Every handoff feels natural.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u25cf\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\u25cf&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Keeping buyer journeys smooth from first click to signed contract. No surprises, no dead ends.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\u25cf\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\u25cf&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Empowering sales teams with real-time insights that lead to smarter conversations. Knowledge becomes your competitive edge.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This isn\u2019t about replacing humans with technology. It\u2019s about making sure every interaction \u2014 whether it\u2019s an automated email or a face-to-face video call \u2014 is part of a cohesive strategy that drives revenue. When your systems, people, and processes work as one, the result is more than efficiency. It\u2019s momentum. Deals don\u2019t just close \u2014 they accelerate.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Are You Ready?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:false,&quot;134245529&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The B2B buying journey has changed \u2014 permanently. Buyers want independence, but they also want clarity. They want speed, but they don\u2019t want to sacrifice confidence. And they\u2019re spending big online, which means the stakes have never been higher.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you\u2019re not actively creating a hybrid buying experience that blends the best of digital and human touchpoints, you\u2019re not just missing out. You\u2019re falling behind.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">De Grijff helps you keep pace, stay ahead, and build the kind of buying journeys that today\u2019s B2B customers demand.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The future of B2B sales isn\u2019t coming. It\u2019s already here. 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