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27% -- share of buying time spent on independent online research for B2B SaaS buyers (2025)

2025  · Gartner

B2B SaaS buyers spend 27% of their time in the buying process doing independent research online according to Gartner.

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27%
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2025
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B2B SaaS buyers
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50
Source Trust
60
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20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Gartner Primary Tier C
https://t2marketinginternational.com/daily-minute-master-series-april-8-2025/ ↗
Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2025 Channel: Deep Crawl
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Daily Minute Master Series April 8, 2025 by Corey Padveen Marketing News and Updates Google Outlines Evolving AI process in Business Listings, Search, and More Google has shared an overview of how it’s increasing its usage of AI-based systems to detect fraudulent business listings, improve Search, a…
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B2B SaaS buyers: 27% share of buying time spent on independent online research. Source: Gartner (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/b2b-saas-buyers-independent-research-time
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