#022: Buyer Personas Don’t Have to Suck! with Adrienne Barnes (Best Buyer Persona)

Adrienne Barnes is the Founder of Best Buyer Persona, and a B2B SaaS Content Marketing consultant. Here’s a staggering statistic. In a survey conducted by content marketing consultant Adrienne Barnes, 85% of marketers said they create buyer personas. Want to know how often they used them? 77% said never. The cold reality is that traditional buyer personas have become a “check the box” marketing practice - and a waste of time. That’s why Adrienne created Best Buyer Persona: to re-imagine how personas are created, and turn them into something informative and actionable. In this episode you’ll learn how to conduct customer research the proper way to inform your content marketing strategy, and more.When she’s not identifying companies’ best buyers, she’s using her customer research skills to create unique and effective content marketing strategies. She’s worked with amazing companies such as: Audiense, Stripe, Demio, Monday.com, Unbounce, and Smartling.Connect with Adrienne on LinkedIn or TwitterBest Buyer Persona was founded in 2018 and helps SaaS companies define their best buyers using the Jobs-To-Be-Done framework. Check out Best Buyer PersonaConnect with Omniscient Digital on social:Twitter: @beomniscientLinkedin: Be OmniscientListen to more episodes of The Long Game podcast here: https://beomniscient.com/podcast/