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5% -- vendor share of buyer attention for B2B vendors (2026)

2026  · Gartner

Each individual B2B vendor receives approximately 5% to 6% of buyer attention across the entire purchase journey when multiple suppliers are evaluated.

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5%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
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B2B vendors
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75
Source Trust
60
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20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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https://www.urbanelement.com/insights/why-b2b-lead-gen-is-failing ↗
Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2026 Channel: Deep Crawl
Source Article
Why Your B2B Lead Gen is Failing to Drive Revenue | Urban Element
From Lead Gen to Revenue: Closing the Gap Most B2B Strategies Ignore 07/05/2026 | Digital Marketing | 8 minutesMost B2B marketing in construction, engineering and manufacturing doesn’t fail at the top of the funnel. It fails everywhere else. Here’s where the leaks are – and what to do about them. Ho…
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B2B vendors: 5% vendor share of buyer attention. Source: Gartner (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/vendor-attention-5-6-percent
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/vendor-attention-5-6-percent" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>5%</strong> -- vendor share of buyer attention for B2B vendors<br><small>Source: Gartner (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/vendor-attention-5-6-percent" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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