In the previous units, we established that modern buyers move in unpredictable ways and that the best awareness marketing focuses on creating demand for a problem category, not just a product. Let's practice identifying these concepts in real-world scenarios.
Engagement Message
Ready to test your skills?
Type
Sort Into Boxes
Practice Question
Let's start with a quick review. Sort these characteristics into the correct buyer model.
Labels
- First Box Label: Modern Buyer
- Second Box Label: Traditional Buyer
First Box Items
- Non-linear path
- Multiple stakeholders
- Self-educates
- Enters at any stage
Second Box Items
- Linear path
- Single decider
- Guided by sales
- Starts at awareness
Type
Swipe Left or Right
Practice Question
Now, let's practice distinguishing between category and product demand. Swipe each marketing headline to the correct demand type.
Labels
- Left Label: Category Demand
- Right Label: Product Demand
Left Label Items
- "The problem with manual data entry"
- "Are you prepared for the future of work?"
- "How to improve team collaboration"
- "The risks of outdated security protocols"
Right Label Items
- "Our software is 20% faster"
- "See our new user interface"
- "Compare our features to the competition"
- "Get a free trial of our platform"
