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The Five 
Marketing Mistakes 
you are making that are killing your sales funnel
Is your sales team getting the 
volume of meetings and 
hot leads you need to grow?
You may be making some very common marketing mistakes 
that are killing your message and appeal. 
Is your sales team getting the 
volume of meetings and 
hot leads you need to grow?
The Five Most Common 
B2B Mistakes We See
1 YOU are only talking about yourself.
Does your website start by explaining 
your products and experience?
Your customers don’t care.
They have a problem
They have a problem 
and they want 
to know if you have 
the solution.
Anticipate the question and have the answer.
Anticipate the question and have the answer. 
This is how they will know 
you are great at what you do.
2 YOU talk too much.
You use lots of long paragraphs and 
long words to explain who you are 
and what you do.
Websites 
sec9onds 
attention span
sec9onds 
attention span 
average view lasts 
4sec.on4ds 
Websites
sec9onds 
attention span 
average view lasts 
4sec.on4ds 
28% 
webpage 
are read 
Websites
Your words should be minimal 
and purposeful.
Your words should be minimal 
and purposeful. 
The Really Right Way: 
You should show instead of tell.
3 YOU don’t stand out.
If you are using any of the following words in 
your marketing, you are invisible…
Integrity Strength Values Character 
Excellence Experience Quality 
Reliable Productive Efficient 
Value Innovative Flexible Prompt 
Customer Service Support Leading 
Savings Superior More Best 
Simple Easy Improved
Identify how you are different.
Identify how you are different. 
This is how they will know 
you are great at what you do.
4 Your marketing doesn’t support your sales.
Most companies don’t realize that 
every marketing tool should have a 
specific purpose in your sales cycle.
Without assigning a goal to each tool,
Without assigning a goal to each tool, 
you fail to provide 
a path leading to a purchase.
Parallel the psychology of your buyers.
Parallel the psychology of your buyers. 
There is a specific order to your messaging 
that can serve your audience or scare them off.
5 You are not being human.
B2B does not stand for building to building.
Be genuine.
Be genuine. 
The B2B sales cycle is typically long, 
so making the buying journey enjoyable and beneficial is critical.
Be real. 
Tell the truth. 
Seek to serve your 
target market.
Your humanity will speed up 
the sales cycle and create a change 
in your customer relationship 
that has the power to 
transform your market position.
Want more specifics? 
Schedule your free marketing audit: TheMarketingBlender.com
Mastery. Truth. Growth.

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