In a week when most companies are bracing for impact, Thomson Reuters calmly reaffirmed its 2025 and 2026 growth forecasts.

No guidance cuts. No panic pivots. Just quiet confidence and 6% (!) organic growth.

That kind of steadiness is rare right now — and it’s not accidental.

Thomson Reuters isn’t trying to be buzzy. It’s trying to be foundational. Their mission — to inform the way forward — doesn’t just live on their website. It shapes what they build, what they acquire, and how they grow.

Recent moves like the acquisition of SafeSend (tax automation), Casetext (AI for legal research), and Pagero (e-invoicing and compliance) aren’t flashy — they’re mission-aligned bets on infrastructure-level tools for professionals navigating complexity.

👉 Takeaway:
While others react, Thomson Reuters is constructing a B2B ecosystem that gets more useful — and more trusted — the messier the world gets.

When the future feels chaotic, brands with a clear purpose don’t just survive. They lead.

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Most B2B companies obsess over leads and funnel metrics. But in a crowded, commoditized market, those tactics only take you so far.

The real differentiator is mission-aligned messaging. When buyers understand why you exist — not just what you sell — they choose you over cheaper, louder alternatives.

If your brand isn’t rooted in clarity, it’s probably just adding noise.

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According to the 2025 State of B2B Pipeline Growth report by Pipeline360, high-performing B2B marketing teams are widening the gap — not with more tools, but with smarter execution.

Compared to low performers, they are:

Nearly 70% of all marketers now prefer actionable insights over more software — and 74% report longer sales cycles, often by 2–6 months.

👉 Takeaway:

In 2025, pipeline growth isn’t about stacking tools. It’s about sales and marketing alignment, high quality content that converts, and the endurance to stay relevant through a longer, harder funnel.

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Let’s be honest — spreadsheets aren’t sexy. But Spotify is. Even when they show their B2B side.

Through what looks like a truly arduous creative process, Spotify Advertising turned a spreadsheet into a music video, it looked like pure brand theater. But behind the flash was a smart, buyer-centered messaging move.

Here’s how:

It wasn’t a campaign about product features. It was the product — dramatized.

Why it works:

👉 Takeaway:
In B2B, we tend to polish the pitch deck and ignore the tools, docs, or processes buyers actually interact with. That’s a miss.

Your most boring touchpoint might be your most powerful brand moment — if you’re clear on how it’s different.

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If you're counting on SEO alone to drive demand, we have some bad news. According to Bain, click-through rates in B2B categories like software have dropped by up to 30% since Google introduced (often hilariously wrong and sometimes dangerous) AI-generated summaries. Why? Because users are getting answers directly on the results page — and never clicking through.

This is what’s called a zero-click search, and it’s quickly becoming the norm.

That’s a problem for B2B marketers because 85% of buyers purchase from vendors already on their “day one” list — the shortlist they build before they even search.

So if you’re not already on the day one list, it’s becoming even harder to earn consideration.

👉 Takeaway:
Zero-click search means you can’t rely on SEO alone to earn buyer attention.
To combat this, B2B marketers need to shift upstream—investing in brand awareness, thought leadership, and trust-building long before someone types a query.

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If you’re not on the buyer’s radar before they type, you’re invisible.

That’s why our SEO partner focuses on brand visibility and thought leadership, not just rankings. Their intent-first strategy helps you earn your place on the “day one list”—so when the search happens, you’re already the answer.

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Your buyers aren’t just choosing software or services. They’re choosing what to bet their reputation on. Their bonus. Their promotion. Their team’s trust.

A message that doesn’t connect doesn’t convert.

Emotion isn’t a B2C trick. It’s a B2B edge.

—Adam