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B2B marketing consultancy and training that builds revenue-focused demand programs.

The B2B Playbook is a B2B marketing consultancy and education provider that helps small to mid-sized B2B teams design and scale revenue-focused programs. Grounded in a practical framework called The 5 BEs Framework, the organization offers hands-on guidance through consulting, training courses, and agency-style services. Its work covers ideal customer profiling, messaging, channel architecture, attribution, and pipeline-to-revenue alignment to help teams connect marketing activity to qualified pipeline. The organization serves SaaS, software, and professional services companies worldwide, focusing on audience-centric demand generation, demand marketing strategy, and sustainable revenue growth rather than individual tactics or channels.

To enable B2B teams to align marketing, sales and customer success to generate sustainable pipeline and revenue through practical frameworks, training, and hands-on guidance.

What we offer

Demand Generation Course

Master demand generation to drive consistent pipeline growth for your B2B business.

theb2bplaybook.com/demand-generation-course

Chief Revenue School

Empowers revenue leaders by aligning sales, marketing, and customer success for sustainable growth.

theb2bplaybook.com/cro-school

Content Repurposing Course

Maximize content impact by repurposing and distributing across multiple channels.

theb2bplaybook.com/content-repurposing-course

B2B Marketing Course

Gain a complete B2B marketing system to drive revenue and align teams.

theb2bplaybook.com/b2b-marketing-course

Events Course

Learn to run virtual events that effectively drive pipeline with our comprehensive course.

theb2bplaybook.com/events-course

The 5 BEs Framework

The 5 BEs Framework optimizes B2B revenue generation by aligning marketing, sales, and customer success.

theb2bplaybook.com/5-bes-framework

Playbook University

Gain practical marketing skills through structured, cohort-based learning in a revenue-centric environment.

theb2bplaybook.com/courses

Demand Generation Agency

Service

Empowering B2B growth by optimizing demand generation across all channels.

theb2bplaybook.com/demand-generation-agency

Weekly Playbook

Get actionable insights weekly through free frameworks guiding revenue generation for B2B teams.

theb2bplaybook.com/newsletter

Market segments

Market size by segment

Growth potential (CAGR)

B2B marketing training and certification

3 Billion USD11% CAGR

Courses and certification programs that teach B2B marketing strategy, ICP and CEP definition, content and distribution systems, and revenue‑linked measurement for marketing teams.

Full-funnel demand generation

15 Billion USD11% CAGR

End-to-end demand generation programs and services that build repeatable pipeline through ICP-driven campaigns, cross‑channel advertising, and performance tracking tied to revenue.

Content repurposing and distribution

4 Billion USD15% CAGR

Systems and workflows to convert core content into multi-format assets and automate distribution across social, email, blogs and paid channels to increase reach and engagement.

Revenue alignment and reporting

2.5 Billion USD17.2% CAGR

Cross-functional frameworks and unified reporting that align sales, marketing and customer success to the same ICPs and connect activities to pipeline and revenue outcomes.

Account-based marketing and sales alignment

4.2 Billion USD14.5% CAGR

ABM and sales‑marketing alignment practices that establish joint ICPs, cataloguing, targeted messaging and coordinated go‑to‑market plays for high-value accounts.

More information about our offering

Demand Generation Course

The complete system for B2B marketers to build a repeatable demand-generation engine based on The 5 BEs Framework. It combines ICP and CEP definition, a cross‑channel content engine, and revenue‑linked reporting to connect marketing activity to pipeline and revenue. The program runs six weeks with options for live cohorts, self‑serve and on‑demand delivery, and includes a certificate upon completion.

  • Integrate The Framework
    Seamlessly link your marketing activities with the 5 BEs Framework for greater effectiveness.
  • Produce Cross-Channel Content
    Create engaging content that works across multiple platforms to attract and convert your audience.
  • Earn A Certification
    Receive a recognized certification to showcase your expertise in demand generation.
  • Define Target Audiences
    Identify and refine your ideal customer profile and key engagement points.
  • Flexible Delivery Options
    Choose a learning format that fits your schedule and team needs for effective training.
  • Demonstrate Revenue Impact
    Utilize comprehensive reporting tools to showcase your demand generation success.
  • Activate Paid Media
    Leverage targeted advertising strategies to generate qualified leads.

Chief Revenue School

A cross‑functional revenue alignment program that implements Revenue Alignment Architecture across Sales, Marketing and Customer Success. It includes a cataloguing system live across the revenue team and reporting that ties activity directly to revenue, with leadership alignment around The 5 BEs Framework.

  • Capture Market Intelligence
    Enables the collection and sharing of crucial market insights across sales, marketing, and CS, enhancing decision-making.
  • Align Executive Leadership
    Ensures that leadership understands and supports a unified strategy to navigate the market effectively, driving consistent messaging and objectives.
  • Unite Departments
    Integrates all revenue-generating functions under one system, improving collaboration and outcome predictability.
  • Connect Activities to Revenue
    Provides clarity on how daily activities influence revenue, ensuring accountability and focused improvements.
  • Equip Your Team
    Enhances team capabilities through targeted training, ensuring everyone is prepared to execute the alignment strategy.

Content Repurposing Course

Course that teaches a content repurposing system: turning a single recording into blog posts, LinkedIn content, newsletters, and shorter clips, with a structured distribution workflow to maximize reach and impact.

  • Structured Repurposing Framework
    A step-by-step guide that helps users systematically repurpose content for diverse platforms.
  • Create Multiple Content Pieces
    Transform one recording into various formats, saving time and increasing content velocity.
  • Streamlined Content Distribution
    Automate the sharing of repurposed content, ensuring consistent and timely engagement with audiences.
  • Engage Directly with Experts
    Participants can clarify doubts and receive personalized advice during live sessions.
  • Utilize Pre-made Resources
    Templates and prompts that streamline content creation and repurposing efforts.

B2B Marketing Course

The complete B2B marketing system built on the 5 BEs Framework. A 12‑week program covering strategy, ICP, buyer journey maps, content, distribution, and revenue‑linked reporting, with a professional certification upon completion.

  • Certificate Of Strategic B2B Marketing
    Earn a certification that validates your expertise and enhances your professional credentials.
  • Complete B2B Marketing System
    This structured course spans 12 weeks, guiding participants through designing a comprehensive B2B marketing strategy.
  • Strategy Meets Execution
    Participants develop a documented strategy, ensuring alignment between marketing activities and business goals.
  • Align Sales And Marketing
    Facilitates collaboration between sales and marketing teams by establishing a common set of targeted customer profiles.
  • Align Content With Buyer Stages
    Ensures every piece of content is targeted to different phases of the buyer’s journey, enhancing engagement and conversion.
  • Monitor Revenue Impact
    Track and measure the impact of marketing efforts on revenue, providing insights into effectiveness.
  • Multipurpose Content Creation
    Utilize a streamlined system to create high-quality content that can be repurposed across multiple platforms.

Events Course

End-to-end virtual events course providing a playbook for promotion, registration and post-event follow-up, designed to convert attendees into pipeline. Format: Self-paced, On-demand with lifetime access.

  • Gain Comprehensive Planning Skills
    Equip yourself with a structured approach to organizing and executing virtual events that achieve business objectives.
  • Convert Attendees Into Leads
    Implement effective follow-up strategies to turn event attendees into qualified sales opportunities.
  • Boost Attendance Rates
    Utilize proven promotional tactics to enhance registration and maximize attendee engagement during events.
  • Receive Tailored Guidance
    Benefit from direct interactions with experts, allowing personalized support and insights specific to your event challenges.
  • Learn At Your Own Pace
    Access course materials anytime, ensuring that you can learn according to your schedule without time constraints.

The 5 BEs Framework

A B2B revenue flywheel framework that connects marketing, sales and customer success as a single system. It features five stages Be Ready, Be Helpful, Be Seen, Be Better, Be the Best, and includes Revenue Alignment Architecture to close the feedback loop.

  • Close Feedback Loop
    Implement a structured system that ensures marketing, sales, and customer success synchronize efforts and share insights.
  • Establish Strategy
    Identify and understand your ideal customer profile and market conditions to ensure effective campaign execution.
  • Connect Stages
    Utilize a cohesive flywheel model that synchronizes all stages of the revenue process for sustained momentum.
  • Refine Performance
    Focus on continuous improvement through data analysis and optimization to enhance overall effectiveness.
  • Build Trust
    Create valuable content that addresses buyer concerns, fostering relationships and establishing authority.
  • Maximize Visibility
    Enhance market presence through strategic content distribution and promotional tactics to engage the target audience.
  • Scale Operations
    Implement advanced tactics for growth and scalability throughout the marketing and sales processes.

Playbook University

A training platform offering practical courses built on the 5 BEs Framework, including Demand Generation Course, Chief Revenue School, Content Repurposing Course, and more. It provides self-paced and live cohorts, templates, tools, frameworks, and professional certification.

  • Explore Diverse Courses
    Access a comprehensive catalog of courses that teach practical applications of the 5 BEs framework, catering to different aspects of B2B marketing.
  • Targeted B2B Learning
    Each course is specifically designed to address the unique challenges and strategies relevant to B2B marketing, ensuring applicable knowledge.
  • Learn From Industry Experts
    Participants benefit from the expertise of co-founders George Coudounaris and Kevin Chen, ensuring real-world insights and guidance.
  • Earn Recognized Certification
    Upon completion of courses, participants receive certification that validates their skills and knowledge in B2B marketing.
  • Choose Your Learning Style
    Participants can engage in self-paced courses or join live cohorts, accommodating various schedules and learning preferences.
  • Utilize Practical Resources
    Courses come with templates, tools, and frameworks designed to aid in the practical application of learned concepts in real-world scenarios.

Demand Generation Agency

Full-funnel B2B demand-gen agency service delivering all channels under one team. Includes LinkedIn Ads, Google Ads, and Meta Ads, coordinated to generate pipeline and revenue.

  • Facilitates Unified Campaigns
    Ensures marketing efforts are integrated, enhancing effectiveness and reach in generating revenue.
  • Streamlines Communication
    Provides a cohesive strategy, reducing silos and promoting collaboration among marketing efforts.
  • Maximizes Audience Engagement
    Utilizes diverse platforms to reach target audiences where they are most active, boosting visibility and engagement.
  • Enhances Targeting Precision
    Aligns marketing strategies closely with customer needs, improving conversion rates and ROI.
  • Ensures Accountability
    Allows for ongoing optimization of strategies based on measurable performance outcomes.

Weekly Playbook

The Weekly Playbook newsletter delivering The 5 BEs Framework applied to real B2B problems every week. Free, with practical frameworks and tactics from The B2B Playbook team.

  • Receive The Newsletter Free
    Access weekly insights and frameworks without any subscription fee.
  • Implement Actionable Frameworks
    Utilize practical methodologies to address and solve B2B challenges effectively.
  • Gain Expert Insights
    Receive valuable, expert-driven content that elevates your B2B marketing strategy.
  • Apply Proven Strategies
    Take advantage of tested methods that have shown results in realistic situations.
  • Engage Your Target Audience
    Learn strategies that are designed to connect with your ideal customers.

References

Methodology and sourcing behind the figures shown above.

B2B marketing training and certification

Provided search results show a broad supply of B2B marketing training and certification (executive programs, vendor certifications, bootcamps, and on‑demand certificates) but do not include explicit market-size figures. I used internal market‑hierarchy benchmarks: global corporate training/e‑learning is a large, multi‑hundred‑billion USD market; marketing training represents a modest share of corporate L&D and B2B‑focused marketing training is a subset of that. Applying conservative shares (marketing training as ~5–10% of corporate training and B2B‑specific programs as ~10–20% of marketing training) yields a plausible global B2B marketing training and certification market in the low single‑digit billions USD. Given demand drivers visible in the results (executive education, vendor certification, online bootcamps, upskilling reports) and continued digital transformation, I estimate a market size of about $3.0B and a growth potential (CAGR) around 11% over the coming 3–5 years.

Full-funnel demand generation

Search results show rising adoption of integrated, full‑funnel B2B demand‑generation services (agency programs, ABM/ABX, intent‑based advertising, content distribution, martech integration and measurement) and emphasize digital‑first, data/AI-driven execution. Because none of the provided pages supply explicit TAM/CAGR figures, I estimated the addressable annual market for end‑to‑end full‑funnel demand generation (services + associated martech & media spend specifically directed at B2B full‑funnel programs) at roughly $15 billion globally. Rationale: full‑funnel demand gen is a subset of broader B2B marketing services, digital advertising and martech spending; using industry structure and adoption trends in the results (increased emphasis on ABM, intent data, HubSpot/Hub integrations, content syndication, AI-driven targeting) supports a mid‑single‑digit to low‑double‑digit billion USD market today. Growth potential is estimated at ~11% CAGR reflecting continued digital ad growth, martech adoption, AI/automation investment, and shifting budgets from one‑off lead gen to integrated demand engines.

Content repurposing and distribution

Search results contained qualitative evidence of growing demand for systematic content repurposing and AI-driven automation (efficiency gains, reach multipliers, and workflow automation) but no explicit market-size or CAGR figures. Relevant results (Digital Applied, Averi, Ross Simmonds, LinkedIn guide) document strong productivity gains (e.g., 3–5x reach, large reductions in production time) and accelerating adoption of AI in repurposing workflows. Using those signals plus internal knowledge of adjacent martech submarkets (marketing automation, social media management, digital asset management) and treating content repurposing & distribution as a focused subset of martech (software + services), I estimate a current global market size of about $4.0B and a near-term growth potential of roughly 15% CAGR driven by AI tools, automation, and increased emphasis on multi-format distribution.

Revenue alignment and reporting

Estimate based on the SNSInsider Revenue Operations market sizing (USD 6.16B in 2025, 17.16% CAGR). "Revenue alignment and reporting" maps to the Finance/Revenue Analytics and Forecasting subsegments of RevOps; allocating ~40% of the total RevOps market yields ~USD 2.5B. Growth potential is aligned with the RevOps market CAGR (~17.16%), rounded to 17.2%, supported by demand drivers (AI, analytics, cross-functional alignment) and Sopro findings that strong alignment drives ~20% annual growth for organisations.

Account-based marketing and sales alignment

No explicit global market-size figure for “ABM + sales‑marketing alignment” appears in the provided results. I estimated a current market size of about $4.2B (software platforms + professional services, consulting, and implementation for ABM and sales‑marketing alignment) by aggregating typical ABM platform market estimates and the complementary sales‑enablement/consulting spend in B2B martech services. Growth potential (CAGR ~14.5%) reflects rapid ABM adoption, continued martech investment, and the measurable commercial gains alignment programs deliver (many sources report doubledigit revenue or win‑rate improvements), supporting sustained double‑digit growth for this specialized segment.