How to find the real purchasing decision makers of target companies on LinkedIn?
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How to find the real purchasing decision makers of target companies on LinkedIn?

Qixing Global analyzes the common reasons, troubleshooting sequence, execution methods and core indicators on how to find the real purchasing decision-makers of the target company on LinkedIn, and helps individual SOHOs, internal to external factories and foreign trade teams improve the customer accuracy and effective business opportunities proactively developed by LinkedIn.A common problem is to only contact the person with the Purchasing title, ignoring the technical, operational, boss and usage departments.

How to find the real purchasing decision makers of target companies on LinkedIn?
How to find the real purchasing decision makers of target companies on LinkedIn?

When encountering this situation, first separate the "no effect".Is it insufficient coverage, inaccurate interaction, loss after clicking, poor form quality, or sales not being taken on in a timely manner?The most likely reason is to only contact the person with the Purchasing title, ignoring that technology, operations, bosses and usage departments jointly influence the decision-making.

Different breakpoints correspond to different solutions: for coverage issues, look at themes and distribution, for interest issues, look at hooks and scenarios, for trust issues, look at cases and proofs, for action issues, look at pages and CTA, and for quality issues, look at filtering conditions.The efficiency of active development is first determined by the ideal customer profile and the quality of the target account. Precise search is not a pile of product keywords, but a combination of industry, region, scale, application, position and business signals.Not all breakpoints can be solved with increased budget.

It is recommended to first create a multi-role account map based on buyers, users, technology evaluators, budgeters and executives, and then define ICPs and exclusions first, then create a list of target companies, decision-making role maps, search formulas and verification fields, and save and review them in batches in Sales Navigator or basic search.Check upstream and downstream.When establishing a control group, keep the country, time, and customer type as consistent as possible, otherwise cost changes may simply be differences in market conditions.

In terms of data, you can also check the target company matching rate, decision-making role coverage, effective list rate, data access, response rate and dialogue to enter the demand confirmation.What’s more important is to look at key role coverage for each target company and have sales flag invalid reasons such as retail, job search, wrong region, no company, demand mismatch, or duplicate leads.Reason classification can guide optimization better than a sentence of "inaccuracy".

The conclusions of the review must be transformed into the next round of actions: what to keep, what to delete, what to test, who will complete it, and when to check.In this way, customer search will turn from a scattered operation into a customer acquisition asset that can be continuously accumulated.

When this question is implemented, you can first use a small group of real target accounts to verify: establish a multi-role account map according to buyers, users, technology evaluators, budgeters and executives.After execution, don’t just judge based on your feelings, but check the key role coverage of each target company; at the same time, save the customer identity, version, date and subsequent sales results to avoid mistaking accidental responses for replicable methods.

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