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47%

47% -- share of b2b buyers consuming 3 5 pieces of content before sales contact for B2B buyers (2023)

2023  · Demand Gen Report

47% of B2B buyers consume 3 to 5 pieces of content before engaging with a sales rep.

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47%
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2023
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B2B buyers
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Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2023 Channel: Common Crawl
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Framework Marketing in 2026
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B2B buyers: 47% share of b2b buyers consuming 3 5 pieces of content before sales contact. Source: Demand Gen Report (2023). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/b2b-buyers-content-before-sales
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