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- Paid and Organic Search Marketing
What is Good SEO? Here’s a Case Study
Over the last few years, I’ve been quite vocal about how so many consultants and agencies in the organic search industry refuse to change. It’s unfortunate as they continue to leave a trail of clients that have invested a lot but actually destroyed their ability to acquire organic authority, ranking, and traffic. Good SEO: A Case Study The following is…
- Content Marketing
You’re Probably Spending More Time Managing Data Than Marketing
Yesterday, I shared how we batch loaded an entire year of social updates. While quite a bit of work went into the research, our team spent quite a few hours just massaging the data and making it a file that could be uploaded. Even after we passed all validation checks, we had to then manually go through and select or…
- Content Marketing
Tasko: It’s Time to Outsource Your Marketing Tasks
Over the years, we’ve noticed that expectations often increase with our clients while the cost of the engagement has not. In fact, last year we spent about 15% year over year on additional work for our clients. That would have been great had we had the resources, but we simply didn’t. We had to make some drastic changes if we…
- Advertising Technology
Leveraging TV to Lift Brands
Pulling in new customers while improving the overall brand image is a persistent challenge for marketers. With a fragmented media landscape and the distractions of multi-screening, it’s difficult to adjust to the desires of consumers with targeted messaging. Marketers confronted with this challenge often turn to the “throw it at the wall to see if it sticks” approach, instead of…
- Marketing Infographics
How To Improve Your Sales Prospecting Effectiveness
Effective prospecting isn’t just about making calls or sending emails—it’s about implementing a strategic, multifaceted approach that yields measurable results. The most successful sales professionals understand prospecting requires a deliberate, systematic approach and continuous measurement and refinement. This comprehensive guide explores proven techniques to elevate your prospecting game and transform potential leads into valuable business relationships. Table of ContentsMastering the…
- Content Marketing
Lusso Launch: Brand an Exotic Car Running the Las Vegas Strip
Lusso Launch is a sports car meets customer pick-up service in major cities (currently Denver and Las Vegas). Imagine getting picked up in a Lamborghini, Ferrari, McLaren, Porsche, Aston Martin, Bentley, Rolls Royce, Mercedes, Corvette, Viper, BMW i8, Ford GT, or Nissan GTR for your next night out. Lusso Ride has a variety of service offerings to meet your transportation needs. Our…
- Content Marketing
Simplecast: Publish your Podcasts the Easy Way
Like many podcasters, we hosted our podcast on Libsyn. The service has a plethora of options and integrations that are quite overwhelming but highly customizable. We’re highly technical, though, so I’m confident most businesses would have a difficult time filling in all of the data necessary simply to publish a simple podcast. Often times, legacy platforms have such deep adoption…
- Marketing & Sales Videos
TeamKeeper: Modernize Talent Retention with Management Analytics
A new hire aced the interview but hasn’t performed as well as expected. Team members aren’t hitting quotas because they aren’t receiving proper coaching. Talented salespeople are leaving the company because they don’t feel engaged with the work. The sales manager plays a critical role in all of the above scenarios. Strong managers are key to an organization’s success, but…
- Advertising Technology
Introducing Creative Factory: Mobile Ads Just Got A Lot Easier
Mobile advertising continues to be one of the fastest growing and most challenging sectors of the global marketing economy. According to the ad-buying agency Magna, digital advertising will surpass traditional TV advertising this year (thanks largely to mobile advertising). By 2021, mobile advertising will have increased to $215 billion, or 72 percent of total digital ad-buy budgets. So how can…
- Event Marketing
Kaon AR: A B2B Augmented Reality Platform
Kaon Interactive is a provider of 3D interactive sales and marketing engagement applications. Available on the Kaon High Velocity Marketing Platform, Kaon AR is the first B2B marketing application that enables companies to place a fully scaled 3D digital representation of their physical product in their customers actual environment. On Tango-enabled mobile devices, such as the Lenovo Phab 2 Pro, users can explore…
