by Gavin Heaton | May 31, 2025 | B2B Marketing, Marketing, Social Business, Social Selling
The rules of B2B sales are being rewritten. And it’s not just the tools that have changed – it’s the terrain. With Google’s evolving search algorithm and the rise of zero-click search, traditional digital marketing tactics are losing traction. The...
by Gavin Heaton | May 28, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, B2B Marketing, Innovation, Marketing, SEO, Strategy
Only 36% of Google searches result in a click. That means 64% of potential engagement is lost to zero-click searches – where users get the answer directly from the search results page. For any organisation, that’s both a challenge and an opportunity. To capture...
by Gavin Heaton | May 17, 2025 | B2B Marketing, Innovation, Marketing, MarTech, Trends
15,384 Tools, Slower Growth — and Why That’s a Good Thing Scott Brinker’s famous martech landscape now lists 15,384 tools. But unlike the hyper-acceleration of past years, this time, growth is tapering — just over 1,500 tools added compared to 3,000 the year before....
by Gavin Heaton | Mar 28, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Content Marketing, Innovation, Marketing
Let’s face it: marketers are always expected to be visionaries—but on a deadline. So when tools like ChatGPT drop new image generation features, we should be leaning in hard. Because this isn’t just fun with pixels—it’s a whole new way to ideate, visualise, and...
by Gavin Heaton | Nov 25, 2024 | Customer Experience, Go-to-Market, Marketing, RevOps, SaaS, Startups, Strategy
Imagine you’ve just walked into your favourite electronics store, aiming to buy that sleek, new laptop you’ve been eyeing for months. You know the one—with lightning-fast processing speed and a crystal-clear display. But as you reach out, ready to make...
by Gavin Heaton | May 27, 2024 | B2B Marketing, Marketing
It makes me smile when I see articles talking about “the fast moving world of [insert industry]” – but it is certainly true that the world of B2B SaaS sales is a moving target/feast/beast. This means aligning marketing strategies with business outcomes is the dance of...