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Shorts: The Difference Between B2B and B2C Sales

Shorts: The Difference Between B2B and B2C Sales

FromBonanza: Product Growth


Shorts: The Difference Between B2B and B2C Sales

FromBonanza: Product Growth

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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Dec 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Welcome to Bonanza Growth Shorts, a series of quick insights brought to you by Behrad Mirafshar, the founder of Bonanza Studios. In this special episode, Behrad delves into a critical aspect of the startup world – the disparities between B2B and B2C sales.As the year winds down, Behrad takes a moment to share his direct thoughts on a topic that he encounters frequently while working with early-stage SaaS startups. The crux of the matter? A widespread misconception among founders regarding how to position and brand their products.In this enlightening episode, Behrad sheds light on the crucial differences in sales dynamics between B2B and B2C. Drawing from his extensive experience auditing websites, he uncovers a staggering 90% to 95% deficiency in clearly communicating product benefits to the target audience.Behrad emphasizes the urgency for B2B startups to grasp the unique nature of their market. Unlike B2C, where aspirational branding and lifestyle appeal play a pivotal role, B2B success hinges on solving immediate and pressing issues for clients.He unveils two key distinctions in B2B sales – the necessity for products to address origin problems and the involvement of multiple personas in the decision-making process. Behrad provides valuable insights into website design and branding collateral, urging founders to align their messaging with the specific needs of decision-makers, influencers, and end-users.Drawing from a personal experience in a startup's early days, Behrad underscores the pitfalls of a broad targeting approach. Lack of focus and generic messaging can cripple a startup's growth, resulting in a struggle to find a dedicated customer base.As the episode concludes, Behrad leaves listeners with two crucial questions for reflection – Does your B2B startup have a niche target? And, if so, is the communication of your product's benefits on your homepage crystal clear?Tune in to this short yet impactful episode to gain valuable insights into the world of B2B sales and messaging from Behrad, who has played a pivotal role in the success of over 50 startups in the past four years. Don't miss out on the wisdom that can help your business navigate the intricacies of the B2B landscape.Learn more about Bonanza Studios here.Follow us on LinkedIn here.
Released:
Dec 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Created by Bonanza Design, one of the best Innovation Studios in Germany, this podcast is a hands-on knowledge stem from dealing with large-scale innovation projects, going throught all UX Design, Design Thinking and Product Innovation burning questions and helping you to overcome its challenges. Featuring Behrad Mirafshar, a highly experienced UX designer and an active voice in the fields of Sustainability, Innovation and Design Thinking. He studied the latter in Sweden and, in 2012, moved to Berlin. With more than 10 years of experience, he has designed applications for different industries including Automotive, Digital Health, Finance, Fintech, IoT, and HR and shares his expertise giving Design Thinking workshops, trainings, and seminars.