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Data-Driven Strategies to Generate High-Quality B2B Leads
Data-driven strategies have evolved to become an absolute necessity for companies who want to create high-quality B2B leads. You need to embrace the power of B2B data to make informed decisions and tailor your approach if you want to generate high-quality B2B leads. B2B Data can help you do both. Although traditional methods of lead generation are still applicable, using them alone is not enough to maintain a competitive advantage in today's market. This is where data-driven strategies come into play.
Introduction
Since the importance of B2B data continues to rise in the modern economy. It is crucial to acquire the expertise required to harness its potential. Businesses can generate more qualified leads, improve the efficiency of their lead-generation processes, and make more well-informed decisions about their marketing initiatives all by implementing data-driven strategies. These tactics not only assist organizations in determining the appropriate audience for their messaging but also provide them the ability to customize it so that it resonates with prospective customers.
If your data can position you in the thoughts of your target audience (customers and prospects), then the work is well worth it. Else, it is nothing more than a collection of numbers that will be compiled into statistics. The challenge now is what data-driven strategies you can implement to produce more high-quality B2B leads.
In the Blog, we will discuss five key data-driven strategies that can revolutionize your B2B lead generation struggles with a focus on providing in-depth information and actionable insights to elevate your lead generation measures.
Let's quickly understand first the "Value of Data-Driven Approach In B2B Industry"
The significance of a data-driven strategy in the B2B industry resides in its ability to offer businesses important insights about their operations, customers, and market. Insights that are powered by data may provide B2B organizations with assistance in making informed choices, such as locating new business possibilities or improving the efficiency of their supply chain. This can result in higher productivity, decreased expenses, and increased profits.
Data-driven methods may assist B2B organizations in automating and streamlining their processes, therefore decreasing manual work and freeing up resources for more strategic endeavors. Data-driven lead generation gives businesses the ability to qualify leads via the use of data and analytics, therefore assisting them in identifying which prospective clients are most likely to become paying customers. This produces higher-quality leads, which is favorable for both the lead-generating company and its clients.
Identify your target audience through data segmentation
Understanding your target demographic is the first step in producing high-quality leads for your B2B sales. You will be able to find important demographics, sectors, and other criteria that make up your perfect prospect by evaluating the data you already have on your existing customers. This data allows you to segment your target audience into smaller, more manageable subgroups depending on their individual qualities. Because of this tailored strategy, you will be able to generate a unique message that will resonate with each category, which will ultimately result in increased engagement and conversion rates.
Actionable steps:
Collect and analyze data on your existing customers, such as demographics, industries, job titles, and company sizes.
Identify common patterns and characteristics among your best customers.
Segment your target audience based on these shared characteristics.
Create tailored messaging and marketing campaigns for each segment.
Leverage intent data
Intent data is information about a prospect's online behaviour, such as search queries, content consumption, and website visits. By analyzing this data, you can gain insights into their interests, pain points, and purchase intentions. Armed with this knowledge, you can tailor your marketing campaigns to address the specific needs of these prospects, making your outreach more relevant and effective. This targeted approach ensures that you engage with prospects who are genuinely interested in your product or service, ultimately leading to higher-quality leads.
Actionable steps:
Obtain intent data from third-party providers or track prospect behaviour on your website using marketing automation tools.
Analyze the intent data to understand your prospects' interests, pain points, and purchase intentions.
Create targeted marketing campaigns that address the specific needs and interests of your prospects.
Implement predictive lead scoring
Predictive lead scoring is a data-driven approach to ranking leads based on their likelihood to convert. By analysing historical data and incorporating various data points such as demographics, firmographics, and behavioural data, you can create a predictive model that assigns a score to each lead. Higher scores indicate a greater likelihood of conversion, allowing your sales team to prioritize their efforts on the most promising prospects. This data-driven approach increases efficiency and ensures a higher rate of conversion for your B2B leads.
Actionable steps:
Analyze historical data on successful conversions to identify patterns and trends.
Gather relevant data points, such as demographic, firmographic, and behavioral data, for each lead.
Develop a predictive model to assign a lead score based on these data points.
Train your sales team to prioritize leads with higher scores, maximizing the chances of conversion.
Optimize content marketing with data insights
Content marketing is a powerful tool for attracting and nurturing B2B leads. By analyzing the performance of your content, you can identify which topics, formats, and channels resonate most with your target audience. Use these insights to create data-driven content strategies that focus on high-performing topics and formats, while also experimenting with new ideas to keep your audience engaged. By consistently delivering valuable and relevant content, you can build trust and credibility with your prospects, ultimately leading to higher-quality leads.
Actionable steps:
Use analytics tools to track the performance of your content (e.g., page views, time spent, shares, conversions).
Identify high-performing topics, formats, and channels.
Create a content strategy that focuses on these high-performing areas while also testing new ideas.
Continuously monitor the performance of your content and adjust your strategy accordingly.
Utilize account-based marketing (ABM)
Account-based marketing is a targeted approach to B2B lead generation that focuses on specific high-value accounts. By leveraging data and analytics, you can identify the key decision-makers within these accounts and develop personalized marketing campaigns that address their unique needs and challenges. By concentrating your efforts on a select group of high-potential accounts, you can generate higher-quality leads and increase your chances of converting them into customers.
Actionable steps:
Identify high-value accounts that have the potential to deliver significant revenue and align with your product or service offerings.
Research these accounts to understand their needs, challenges, and key decision-makers.
Develop personalized marketing campaigns targeting the specific needs and pain points of each account.
Collaborate closely with your sales team to ensure a seamless transition from marketing engagement to sales outreach.
Wrapping Up!
The key to generating high-quality B2B leads lies in utilizing data-driven strategies that allow you to effectively target and engage with the right prospects. By leveraging data segmentation, intent data, predictive lead scoring, content marketing insights, and account-based marketing, you can create a powerful and targeted approach to your lead generation efforts. This not only ensures that your marketing and sales teams are focusing on the most promising prospects but also maximizes the return on your investment in lead generation activities.
Incorporating data-driven strategies into your B2B lead generation process may seem challenging at first, but the benefits far outweigh the initial effort. As you begin to see improved engagement, higher conversion rates, and ultimately, increased revenue growth, the value of these data-driven methods will become abundantly clear. By staying informed and adapting to the ever-evolving digital landscape, your business will be well-positioned to generate high-quality B2B leads and achieve long-term success.
To help businesses make more accurate marketing decisions, generate more effective outcomes, and craft flawless future campaigns, RD Info Global Solutions provides you with high-quality B2B lead-generation solutions. To know more drop us your queries at [email protected]
#marketing#research#leads#b2c#b2b#email#market#confirmed call back#sale#lead#top b2b lead generation companies in india#lead generation
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The bell shuro gives laios is such an elegant piece of symbolism. Laios immediatly stows it away but it's jingling at the bottom of his bag (and mind) the whole time as the crew enters the most isolated section of the story.
Rescuing Falin was the first thing shuros ever wanted or asked for and Laios return pushes him to be more and more proactive abt his desires. On Shuros side, its constantly ringing, out of his control, and annoying to him and everyone around him. Despite being mortified w intruding on other people, he keeps it on him even when he sleeps. They both almost throw it away several times.
Thru the story its a little ambiguous what shuro feels about laios. IMO the dead giveaway is where he puts that bell:
At his heart!
#honestly kinda romantic TBH#dungeon meshi spoilers#shuro#i probs should use his full name hes probs like me where ur like if the vowels that come out of ur mouth can be tangentally related to#my name thats fine ill respond to that#toshiro nakamoto#he uses it to call laios back and confirm hes human#but it serves to remind laios of his inability to connect w others#because subtle and slightly gay symbolism isnt enough to convey how much shuro cares abt laios#he communicates thru the ways laios understands-earnest praise + physical affection#now back to that long namari post thats disorganized and scattered RIP
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It makes me so happy to see how passionate you are about paleo!! That kind of dedication is so lovely to engage with
Oh I'm glad! I worry I'm rambling aimlessly so knowing that at least some people are enjoying it is nice to hear c:
For some paleo related fun, here's a huge Eurasian Pleistocene Big Cat sketchdump from 2023 when I was brainstorming for White Cat, Gold Plains
I still like a lot of these, though I was obviously trying to lean more into realism than I do in Kindred Also they're not Fleet Fangs, they're a different species within the same genera, Homotherium latidens and Panthera (leo) spelaea
Past me was some kind of madlad trying to put spots on things, no wonder the comic died after 10 pages c':
#H. latidens use the common name 'machire' to refer to themselves btw#the lions are just called lions because that's easier#i couldn't do that in Kindred because there's several species with no easy common name and i like the conventions to match#so i don't want lion jaguar cheetah and then Fleet Fang (or worse- have them call themselves Homotherium)#once again a silly personal peeve of mine is animals using binomial names they have 0 reason to know#particularly in dinosaurs where they usually have an easy translation (Deltadromeus= River Runner etc)#... u see this is what i mean about my rambling#white cat gold plains#i am still very fond of the setting tbh#i'd like to come back to it but also idk i've already done that several times and it hasn't worked yet c':#i also like how Ama's darker brown design has been confirmed by science now- good for her#clangen#homotherium#mammothask#anon#sabertooth#sabercat#ooc chatter#paleo stuff
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How do I explain how married Han Yoojin and Sung Hyunje are in the post-epilogue Side Stories without sounding like I am exaggerating or making things up...
#calling each other “parenting partners”#planning to live together#planning vacations together#and adventures as well#yoojin demanded hyunje gives him half his money#hyunje just agreed#tbf hyunje is almost definitely going to live more than yoojin but none of them wants to think about it right now#you heard of yoojin raising a child that is a copy of hyunje but did you know hyunje has adopted a baby version of yoojin#(it's complicated)#the 2 kids are best friends#hyunje in dragon form making a joke about yoojin wanting to ride him#hyunje in mini-form making a joke about liking to ride yoojin#from today's chapter: im sorry i cant pat your head in this form i know you like it#also asking if yoojin likes to be manhandled#yoojin every 5 seconds: hyunje when are you coming back home. come back. hurry. i am making plans for when you come back#at least twice yoojin mentioned hyunje taking his last name#tbf it was 2 different yoojins#there are many versions of jinje in different realities#they keep getting drawn to each other#we got confirmations that if yoojin hadnt regressed. hyunje would have gone back for him after yoohyun's death#and they would have ended up livong together in switzerland#did i mention they plan to love together#we dont if yoohyun is going to be chill with that tho#sctir#sctir spoilers#sctir side story#sctir a later story#jinje#jinjae#the s classes that i raised
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Okay but do you think the people who were really close to odysseus during the Trojan war had a running bet for when odysseus claimed to have a vision from Athena if it was true or not? Because half the time he was just lying about that.
#the iliad#greek mythology#Odysseus#Then lying odysseus said “I'll tell you the truth”#He did have a lot of visions /being possessed by Athena moments that's true#But had an equal amount of moments where he was just straight up lying because a. They weren't listening to him#B. They were being stupid annoying#C. He felt like it#D. For a personal vendetta to get revenge on one of his comrades#This is a big part of why I'm headcanoning eurylochus thinking ody was lying about being athenas student in my precanon stuff#The other commanders (plus euro and polites) having bets on if this vision was real#Diomedes is judge because he's also in contact with Athena but what the others have not realized#Is that diomedes is also a shit head and does not have many opportunities to get back at his bullies#So while he does get confirmation from Athena he does just also straight up lie to the others to suit his own agendas#And nobody was more than mildly offended by odysseus doing this because unlike everybody else's visions (excluding dios)#It was generally the right call to make and the gods actually imparting wisdom instead of fucking with them to be dicks#And if it wasn't it was generally of either a. No consequences either way or b. Still the right strategic call#Everybody after odysseus had them reorder the camp to frame that one guy and then took way to much pleasure in stoning him to death:#So he made up that vision from Athena right? He definitely did that just to kill this guy yes?#Agamemnon: obviously but while we all liked that guy better odysseus is the better strategic so we're going to let it slide
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Rook and Lucanis are kissing a bunch when they finally get together, we just don't see it bc Lucanis gets nervous when on camera
#dragon age#dragon age the veilguard#veilguard spoilers#dragon age veilguard#the veilguard spoilers#datv spoilers#no but after they get together my Rook isnt holding back#call that man an overseasoned dish with the way my rook is peppering him with kisses constantly#dragon age lucanis#lucanis dellamorte#lucanis x rook#rookanis#that almost kiss? he realized there was a camera#that scene where you have coffee with Lucanis and Spite? He was just waiting for the camera to go away#Spite covering Rook with his wings? thats not for the camera to see#what happens after the romance confirmation scene?#only the fanfics know...
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[…] and it was during this visit that he wrote the chord progression and bluesy melody of ‘Call Me Back Again,’ a song with a soulful undercurrent that suggests a kinship with the Beatles’ track ‘Oh! Darling.’ He had little in the way of lyrics—just the refrain, a single line that may have been a matter of Paul playing off a mutual promise that he and John made, now that he and Paul had broken through the permafrost, to meet again.
[…] Paul had a few other songs in the works, too. ‘Baby, You Know It’s True’ was also in the country mold, at least melodically, and the lyrics, though still spotty, seemed headed that way too. ‘Call Me Back Again,’ a wide-ranging tune he started writing after reconnecting with John Lennon in Los Angeles, was promising but unfinished.
Excerpt from The McCartney Legacy, Volume 2, Allan Kozinn
#confirmation that call me back again is about john#as if there was ever any doubt#that john and paul business#call me back again#paul mccartney#john lennon#john and paul#beatles books#quotes:books
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Fucks me up jobs expect workers to show up despite wild circumstances. I remember at a former job having to traverse sub zero temperatures just to walk to my job because they refused to close the building. I remember having to work front line in covid as an immune compromised individual with no vaccine produced yet and when concerns were expressed, my superiors responded with "when workers get infected, these parts of the building will be closed". God forbid you lose a family member. You're expected to show up anyway.
Today my boss told me to contact an office to confirm if a doctor has his papers in order. I say: they won't pick up, and he asks why, to which I responded: THEY WERE IN DIRECT LINE OF MILTON, YOU KNOW, THE DEVISTATING HURRICANE PART 2?? WHY WOULD THEY PICK UP???
#fuck capitalism#we work in healthcare. you would think that wellbeing would be at the forefront of concern but NOPE#also: told my boss i had no power because of the storm so i cant work from home#and then he's like: u call the power company? you know the eta of the power company? where u live?#and im like??? girl. hurricane ran through and i aint got power. that should be sufficient enough#was staying somewhere else with fam and power out so i had to uber 45 min back to my house to go to work from home. idk seems excessive#vent tw#anyway the doc office didnt pick up bc of milton reasons. i did call and email at request of le boss but my logic was sound#and confirmed
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shoutout to the polycule
#also deuce FINALLY confirmed to be aro??? Epic.#not going to stop me from shipping them tho. You can be aro and be in a relationship it’s called a spectrum guys#anyways back to the trans polycule#monster high#monster high g3#mh g3#deuce gorgon#frankie stein#cleo de nile#what was their ship name again?#freucie#??#oh that was not even remotely right I completely forgot cleo#cleucekie#clankeuce#CLANKEUCE was the one I thought sounded the best#ack#text post
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The worst thing about burnout is that you have to abstain from "optional" practoces that are necessary for your recover and mental health (hanging out with friends, playing games, going out on walks, leaving the house to do things you like), but you still have to do the essential, exhausting drivel that made you burn out in the first place. Go to work. Go to school. Go to one million doctor's appointments. Because if you don't, you either die or lose access to a vital thing keeping you alive (money, healthcare, etc).
(Btw this post is about physical chronic illness/physical disability related burn out and health crashes. I'm eating once a day. There is no accessibility tip you can give me that will enable me to rest and recoup more effectively. I am having a health crisis.)
#do not derail do not tag as visual snow syndrome etc#chronic illness#chronic pain#disabled#chronic fatigue#i have rescheduled all non-treatment drs appointments#but ppl dont get that doctors dont like when you do that! especially on short notice.#some doctors count anything with less than 24 hour notice a no-show even if you reschedule.#MOST doctors ive seen have a clause in their intake contract that if you have 3 no-shows you will b discharged.#A LOT of doctors i work with now DO NOT HAVE VALID CALL CENTERS??#like i call in and get redirected to a voicemail box that is full?? so i never get a call back. and no one ever answers.#and the automated confirmation text messages only have a confirm option--no option to reschedule.#i am unable to communicate with so many of my extremely rigid specialists.#its frightening having to reschedule. it could be the end of the line for you.
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Data-Driven Strategies to Generate High-Quality B2B Leads
Data-driven strategies have evolved to become an absolute necessity for companies who want to create high-quality B2B leads. You need to embrace the power of B2B data to make informed decisions and tailor your approach if you want to generate high-quality B2B leads. B2B Data can help you do both. Although traditional methods of lead generation are still applicable, using them alone is not enough to maintain a competitive advantage in today's market. This is where data-driven strategies come into play.
Introduction
Since the importance of B2B data continues to rise in the modern economy. It is crucial to acquire the expertise required to harness its potential. Businesses can generate more qualified leads, improve the efficiency of their lead-generation processes, and make more well-informed decisions about their marketing initiatives all by implementing data-driven strategies. These tactics not only assist organizations in determining the appropriate audience for their messaging but also provide them the ability to customize it so that it resonates with prospective customers.
If your data can position you in the thoughts of your target audience (customers and prospects), then the work is well worth it. Else, it is nothing more than a collection of numbers that will be compiled into statistics. The challenge now is what data-driven strategies you can implement to produce more high-quality B2B leads.
In the Blog, we will discuss five key data-driven strategies that can revolutionize your B2B lead generation struggles with a focus on providing in-depth information and actionable insights to elevate your lead generation measures.
Let's quickly understand first the "Value of Data-Driven Approach In B2B Industry"
The significance of a data-driven strategy in the B2B industry resides in its ability to offer businesses important insights about their operations, customers, and market. Insights that are powered by data may provide B2B organizations with assistance in making informed choices, such as locating new business possibilities or improving the efficiency of their supply chain. This can result in higher productivity, decreased expenses, and increased profits.
Data-driven methods may assist B2B organizations in automating and streamlining their processes, therefore decreasing manual work and freeing up resources for more strategic endeavors. Data-driven lead generation gives businesses the ability to qualify leads via the use of data and analytics, therefore assisting them in identifying which prospective clients are most likely to become paying customers. This produces higher-quality leads, which is favorable for both the lead-generating company and its clients.
Identify your target audience through data segmentation
Understanding your target demographic is the first step in producing high-quality leads for your B2B sales. You will be able to find important demographics, sectors, and other criteria that make up your perfect prospect by evaluating the data you already have on your existing customers. This data allows you to segment your target audience into smaller, more manageable subgroups depending on their individual qualities. Because of this tailored strategy, you will be able to generate a unique message that will resonate with each category, which will ultimately result in increased engagement and conversion rates.
Actionable steps:
Collect and analyze data on your existing customers, such as demographics, industries, job titles, and company sizes.
Identify common patterns and characteristics among your best customers.
Segment your target audience based on these shared characteristics.
Create tailored messaging and marketing campaigns for each segment.
Leverage intent data
Intent data is information about a prospect's online behaviour, such as search queries, content consumption, and website visits. By analyzing this data, you can gain insights into their interests, pain points, and purchase intentions. Armed with this knowledge, you can tailor your marketing campaigns to address the specific needs of these prospects, making your outreach more relevant and effective. This targeted approach ensures that you engage with prospects who are genuinely interested in your product or service, ultimately leading to higher-quality leads.
Actionable steps:
Obtain intent data from third-party providers or track prospect behaviour on your website using marketing automation tools.
Analyze the intent data to understand your prospects' interests, pain points, and purchase intentions.
Create targeted marketing campaigns that address the specific needs and interests of your prospects.
Implement predictive lead scoring
Predictive lead scoring is a data-driven approach to ranking leads based on their likelihood to convert. By analysing historical data and incorporating various data points such as demographics, firmographics, and behavioural data, you can create a predictive model that assigns a score to each lead. Higher scores indicate a greater likelihood of conversion, allowing your sales team to prioritize their efforts on the most promising prospects. This data-driven approach increases efficiency and ensures a higher rate of conversion for your B2B leads.
Actionable steps:
Analyze historical data on successful conversions to identify patterns and trends.
Gather relevant data points, such as demographic, firmographic, and behavioral data, for each lead.
Develop a predictive model to assign a lead score based on these data points.
Train your sales team to prioritize leads with higher scores, maximizing the chances of conversion.
Optimize content marketing with data insights
Content marketing is a powerful tool for attracting and nurturing B2B leads. By analyzing the performance of your content, you can identify which topics, formats, and channels resonate most with your target audience. Use these insights to create data-driven content strategies that focus on high-performing topics and formats, while also experimenting with new ideas to keep your audience engaged. By consistently delivering valuable and relevant content, you can build trust and credibility with your prospects, ultimately leading to higher-quality leads.
Actionable steps:
Use analytics tools to track the performance of your content (e.g., page views, time spent, shares, conversions).
Identify high-performing topics, formats, and channels.
Create a content strategy that focuses on these high-performing areas while also testing new ideas.
Continuously monitor the performance of your content and adjust your strategy accordingly.
Utilize account-based marketing (ABM)
Account-based marketing is a targeted approach to B2B lead generation that focuses on specific high-value accounts. By leveraging data and analytics, you can identify the key decision-makers within these accounts and develop personalized marketing campaigns that address their unique needs and challenges. By concentrating your efforts on a select group of high-potential accounts, you can generate higher-quality leads and increase your chances of converting them into customers.
Actionable steps:
Identify high-value accounts that have the potential to deliver significant revenue and align with your product or service offerings.
Research these accounts to understand their needs, challenges, and key decision-makers.
Develop personalized marketing campaigns targeting the specific needs and pain points of each account.
Collaborate closely with your sales team to ensure a seamless transition from marketing engagement to sales outreach.
Wrapping Up!
The key to generating high-quality B2B leads lies in utilizing data-driven strategies that allow you to effectively target and engage with the right prospects. By leveraging data segmentation, intent data, predictive lead scoring, content marketing insights, and account-based marketing, you can create a powerful and targeted approach to your lead generation efforts. This not only ensures that your marketing and sales teams are focusing on the most promising prospects but also maximizes the return on your investment in lead generation activities.
Incorporating data-driven strategies into your B2B lead generation process may seem challenging at first, but the benefits far outweigh the initial effort. As you begin to see improved engagement, higher conversion rates, and ultimately, increased revenue growth, the value of these data-driven methods will become abundantly clear. By staying informed and adapting to the ever-evolving digital landscape, your business will be well-positioned to generate high-quality B2B leads and achieve long-term success.
To help businesses make more accurate marketing decisions, generate more effective outcomes, and craft flawless future campaigns, RD Info Global Solutions provides you with high-quality B2B lead-generation solutions. To know more drop us your queries at [email protected]
#b2b#marketing#sale#research#leads#b2c#confirmed call back#lead#email#market#top b2b lead generation companies in india#b2b appointment setting services
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neuvi is meeting his peepaw rn
#genshin impact#caluutalks#4.6 spoilers#genshin spoilers#so...... arlecchino's story huh...#god she's so cool and complex and interesting and I LOVE HER STORY QUEST#def one of (if not) the best atm. her bossfight is so cool. I'll ramble more abt her later when i post art of her (i swear im finishing it)#back to scylla n neuvi#so. yeah. we got confirmation that scylla's the prev hydro dragon. ain't that cool. [refer to edit at the bottom]#also i read on the hoyo web prior to 4.6 that he's gonna function as our remurian taxi and i was vv excited for scylla every since#bc it tickles me SO MUCH that the previous hydro dragon that we're gonna meet soon IS GOING TO BE OUR PERSONAL TAXI#also like at the end of the quest we're buddy buddy with him and calling him big guy. I fucking love that. we besties fr#plus scylla did say that he plans to meet neuvillette sometime after the events of the quest so..#so I might be drawing that too for funsies.#anw i'll be doing exploration and later finish the arlecchino art. cya my dear fellows!#edit: apparently I misread and it seems like scylla isn't the prev hydro dragon?? and that he's a powerful vishap (smth of the sort).#either way I'm still probs gonna draw the idea of neuvi and scylla meeting but ig somethings will change.#either way. sorry for the confusion folks.
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“I like watching him get tangled up in his own web of self-pity, raising a superiority complex AND an inferiority complex at the same time.”
THAT NIGGA HAS BPD!!,! 🫵
ohSHIT... I didn't REALIZE
Oh noooo is that why I like him so much? Did I read BPD into Nightheart and attach myself like a limpet?? Oh god it makes sense now OTL
I was even planning for him to eventually find out he has a LOT in common with Squilf who I already decided has BPD in BB because I love her so much, is that what I was picking up on subconsciously?
AND BRAMBLESTAR IS A MUTUAL ABUSER OUGHHH... she probably recognizes him using the same tactics on Nightheart that used to work on her! Oh god oh fuck!
LISTEN; I don't rewrite arcs until they're done, so, don't take any of this as canon to BB yet, but... maybe a change I should really anticipate is changing HOW Bramblestar steps down.
I think it would work well with the themes of BB for it to not be his choice, but a... "gentle rebellion." Squirrelflight, Sparkpelt, all of the Firekin, Twigbranch, everyone who has been harmed by Bramblestar confronting him as a group and telling him what's going to happen next.
"You're going to step down. You won't be talking to Nightheart anymore. Enough is enough, Bramblestar."
"So this is how it ends?? This is how you treat me? ...this is what you've felt, all along? I've given EVERYTHING to this Clan, since--"
Just starts ranting, his voice rising in volume, lurches up out of his nest and tries to tower over everyone to make them cower.
They don't budge.
Sparkpelt is eye-level with him, just as big as her father. When he catches her gaze, he doesn't see his daughter's eyes. He sees Jessy, just before she left.
And she sees a child throwing a tantrum.
"Enough is enough."
He does not take the lesson she meant from this. He just hears his traitor of a deputy, his witch of an ex-mate, with her words in his daughter's mouth. He doesn't regret the real reasons; he regrets allowing Squirrelflight to mentor his kit.
And he claps that anger onto Squilf; "StarClan will be the judge of you."
A year ago, she would have been terrified of that. But God is hard to fear when you've been plucked from the heavens and seen his angels die.
"Ok. Anyway,"
then she delves into some boring legal stuff like how he won't sleep with the other elders, the logistics of making this official, going to the Moonpool with a witness, etc etc etc
#better bones au#BB!ASC#Tw abuse#The trick to writing Bramble is that he bluffs. He isn't physically abusive he's emotionally abusive#His size can be a really good natural tool with it but if you call the bluff he won't back it up#Doing this as a group would be a choice on Squilf's part because that tactic loses its bite when you have backup#Plus having everyone witness his reaction is good form. Confirm that he is not a rational leader or at the very least#Can't keep his cool under pressure#Not that most of these cats need to be told twice. Especially Twig and Alder.#I am also thinking of adding some democracy to SkyClan that Squilf picked up...#So these cats did actually vote for this on quiet#I should probably name this political faction tbh#They're the remnants of the TBC rebellion. Fire Alone radicals#Not that it's important yet#Maybe something like from-Ash-will-rise. So AshRisers in English#Since they are rising from Ashfur's tyranny PLUS the fire burning thistles away theme#Could be translated as The Cleanup Crew#Ask to tag
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if you're a gay person who's never annoyed by other gay people you don't hang out with enough of them
#i'm annoyed by gay people all the time for example when i call my roommate's kitten stinky and my roommate#immediately starts giving me the third degree because he thinks i'm being unfair to the cat!!!#like no i didn't sniff him multiple times over the day to confirm before calling him stinky i'm just saying the guy reeks!#he doesn't even know and in fact is probably happy about it#said with love for both my roommate and the cat btw they are a blessing#personal nonsense#being annoyed by other gay people is like bonking your sibling with a paper towel tube and getting bonked back
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all we do is win 🫶
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So I am claiming ownership over FNAF now
#fnaf#five nights at freddy's#fnaf movie#i just got back from watching it#and all i got was the regal cinemas exclusive pizza box#summary:#i was giddy through the whole thing#the animatronic puppetry was *sublime*#abby was surprisingly sassy#josh hutcherson is my mike#matthew lilliard: *chefs kiss*#if i had a nickel for a cleaning up the restaurant montage in an animatronic horror movie i would have two nickels#thank god there was no confirmed mike x vanessa#but also#I#FUCKING#CALLED#IT#fnaf movie review#also i’m calling it now that i was right about mike schmidt and michael afton being one and the same#WILLIAM’S REACTION TO MIKE’S FILE WAS EXACTLY WHAT ONE ESTRANGED FATHER WOULD REACT TO SEEING THEIR SON IN IDK HOW MANY YEARS#AND VANESSA BEING AN AFTON IS MY CANON#MIKE AND VANESSA HALF SIBLINGS CONFIRMED BITCHESSSSSS
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