Attack It: How B2B Manufacturers Turn Market Opportunity Into Growth

This is the third article in our four-part series exploring Attack-A-Market and the ideas behind the new book, Attack-A-Market®: Define It. Attack It. Own It.™ In this installment, we look at what happens after you’ve identified the right market — and what it takes to turn that opportunity into a focused growth strategy. Read Part…

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Attack-A-Market: A Proven Approach to B2B Growth Strategy

This is the first article in our four-part series exploring Attack-A-Market and the ideas behind the new book, Attack-A-Market®: Define It. Attack It. Own It.™ We’ll begin with the story behind a B2B growth methodology more than 40 years in the making, then take a closer look at each of its three stages — Define…

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Ali Barron, New Senior Marketing Manager, Joins the DeanHouston Team

DeanHouston, a business-first marketing firm that excels at creating meaningful communication strategies for technical products and services companies, today announced that Ali Barron has joined the company as a Senior Marketing Manager. Ali brings nearly 20 years of experience in healthcare and pharmaceutical advertising, with a career built around helping clients navigate complex marketing challenges…

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The New Competitive Advantage In B2B Manufacturing

Gone are the days when the lowest price won the deal. Today, businesses aren’t just looking for a vendor; they’re looking for a partner. Someone they can trust to help them grow, adapt and succeed. The question on every B2B buyer’s mind has shifted from “Who’s the cheapest?” to “Who’s got my back?” Across industrial…

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How B2B Manufacturers Can Stand Out in the Modern Hygienic Market

The hygienic market is experiencing explosive growth right now. That’s good news for the B2B manufacturers who support essential research and production processes that enable life-changing technology to enter the market. At the same time, the landscape is evolving. To stand out from the competition, it’s not enough to simply understand the complexities of this…

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Why Great B2B Companies Lose Markets They Once Dominated

There’s a common belief in industrial manufacturing that market leaders stay market leaders because they make the best products. It’s a comforting thought. Build a superior solution, deliver exceptional service, invest in your people and customers will continue to choose you year after year. If only it were that simple. History is filled with B2B…

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Every B2B Manufacturer Has AI. Your Expertise Is What Wins Customers.

Spend five minutes scrolling LinkedIn or walking the floor at any manufacturing conference, and you’ll hear the same conversation repeated again and again: AI is changing everything. In many ways, that’s true. Artificial intelligence is helping manufacturers work smarter and faster by streamlining operations, uncovering insights from data, supporting product development, and enabling sales and…

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Industrial Leader’s Guide to Choosing a B2B Marketing Agency

Looking for the secret formula for finding the perfect marketing agency partner for your technical B2B company? There are a lot of agencies that look good on paper — but choosing your agency based on a beautiful creative portfolio, rather than deep technical and systems literacy, could be a million-dollar mistake. Here’s the good news:…

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The Metrics That Matter Most for Industrial SEO and AEO

For years, marketers measured SEO success by a simple question: “Where do we rank?” Today, that’s no longer enough. As search behavior evolves and AI-powered platforms increasingly deliver answers directly to users, manufacturers must think beyond traditional search engine optimization (SEO) and embrace answer engine optimization (AEO). The challenge isn’t simply earning rankings; it’s ensuring…

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DeanHouston Welcomes Jake Hessling as Project Coordinator

DeanHouston, a business-first marketing firm that excels at creating meaningful communication strategies for technical products and services companies, today announced that Jake Hessling has joined the team as a new Project Coordinator. A graduate of the University of Cincinnati, Jake earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication with a minor in Marketing and brings a…

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Your Best Content May Already Be Written — It Just Needs to Evolve

If you’re an industrial marketing professional, the pressure to produce new content never stops. There’s always another blog to write, another white paper to develop, or another campaign to launch. Marketing teams are expected to fuel demand generation, support sales, improve search visibility and establish thought leadership — all while working with limited time and resources….

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Why Your CRM Isn’t Driving B2B Sales

There’s a quiet frustration that shows up in many B2B sales conversations, especially within industrial manufacturing organizations. It usually sounds something like this: “We have the data, we’re just not getting enough out of it.” What makes that frustrating is that, in most cases, the data isn’t the problem. The CRM is already full of…

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