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Buyer Persona for IT Firm
A buyer persona document for an IT firm that includes an office administrator and procurement profile concerned about security. It translates technical risks into the practical questions of a nontechnical buyer.
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A buyer persona document for an IT firm that includes an office administrator and procurement profile concerned about security. It translates technical risks into the practical questions of a nontechnical buyer.
- Audience and positioning
- Channel priorities and messaging
- Execution and measurement decisions
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BUYER PERSONAS Security Conscious Sally - Office Administrator and Procurement Demographics: 39, Female Introduction: Sally works as the office administrator for a small business that can’t afford an in-house security expert and whose internal IT resources can’t help with protection and security because of demanding day jobs. Sally’s heard the press about data breaches, cloud bleeds, ransomware, whaling and phishing and doesn’t want to get caught out. She’s terrified that each payroll run, payment batch and the sending of customer data could be fraught with danger. Simply put she needs security experts to keep ahead of malicious attackers – she doesn’t want to be at the helm when a major attack occurs. Pain Points: The company’s computers are regularly infected with viruses and it’s getting too easy for the attackers. While Sally knows to update protection, she doesn’t feel as though is enough especially with clever malware around. She knows the company computers are at risk of downtime, but she’s also terrified of losing customer data and the reputation or revenue hit that could fol…Read the complete original document
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