Mastering the Cybersecurity Marketing Funnel for B2B Success
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Release Date: 04/10/2025
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info_outlineIn this episode, Laura Johns explores one of the biggest challenges in the cybersecurity space: marketing technical solutions to business decision-makers. If you're a cybersecurity provider or MSP, you know it's not enough to have a great product. You need a strategy that builds trust, guides prospects through the buyer’s journey, and ultimately drives revenue.
Learn how to align your marketing funnel with the way cybersecurity decisions are really made. From building awareness to earning long-term client loyalty, this episode covers the entire funnel in a way that’s clear, actionable, and tailored to B2B audiences.
What you’ll learn in this episode:
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How to map your marketing to the cybersecurity buyer’s journey
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Strategies for creating awareness without overwhelming prospects
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Tips for addressing both technical and business decision-makers
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Ways to reduce perceived risk late in the sales process
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Post-sale tactics that support renewals, upsells, and referrals
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Metrics that actually matter in the cybersecurity space
If you want to create a marketing strategy that works with the sales cycle, not against it, this episode is for you.
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