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Compass: Sales Enablement Tools For Agencies To Sell Pay Per Click (PPC) Marketing Services
Sales enablement tools are essential for agencies to provide employees with the resources to pitch client products effectively. Unsurprisingly, these types of services are in high demand. When designed and utilized properly, they can provide digital advertising agencies with the necessary tools to deliver high-quality, relevant content to prospective buyers. Sales enablement tools are crucial for helping agencies manage and…
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How Are B2B Marketers Leveraging Facebook in 2023?
Facebook has traditionally been considered a platform more suited for business-to-consumer (B2C) marketing. As I speak to our clients about Facebook as a channel, I often discuss the intent of the Facebook user: Did the Facebook user go there to research or purchase a product or service? Did the Facebook user go there to learn more about your business? Will…
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The 30 Most Common Grammatical Errors that Continue to Haunt Brands Online
In the world of marketing and sales, words are everything. They convey your brand’s personality, establish credibility, and create lasting impressions. Grammar is pivotal in ensuring your brand’s message is received as intended—professional, polished, and trustworthy. Conversely, poor grammar can lead to miscommunication, reduce trust, and, in the worst cases, damage a brand’s reputation. A brand with grammatically correct communication…
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Clicky Web Analytics: A Privacy-Friendly Alternative to Google Analytics
Website owners are increasingly concerned about privacy and data protection. While Google Analytics has long been the go-to tool for website analytics, many seek alternatives that prioritize user privacy. Clicky Clicky is a powerful and privacy-friendly web analytics platform that offers a compelling alternative to Google Analytics. One key advantage of Clicky is its commitment to privacy and GDPR compliance.…
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Establishing Authority: Why Today’s Pay-To-Play World Demands a Bold and Strategic Approach to Recognition
Organic is no longer the path to authority. Algorithms don’t surface who’s most knowledgeable — they surface what converts clicks into ad revenue. This week, I had an eye-opening conversation with a brilliant young marketer — the kind of person you’d expect to see headlining conferences and shaping industry discourse. With a sharp strategic mind and a track record of…
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A 4-Point Plan to Transform Your B2B Customers into Brand Evangelists
If you spent an evening in a city you’d never visited before and had two restaurant recommendations, one from the hotel concierge and one from a friend, you’d probably follow your friend’s advice. We generally find the opinions of people we know and like more credible than a stranger’s recommendation — it’s just human nature. That’s also why business-to-consumer (B2C) brands…
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Decoding Marketing Automation Tools: How to Choose the Right Fit for Your Company
Macroeconomic changes, evolving customer demands, and shifting priorities all pose challenges when it comes to scaling a business. This begs the following question: How can companies shield themselves from these threats while driving sales, engaging with the audience, and emerging as the key players? One answer is marketing automation. Organizations that rely on automation witness an increase in conversion rates…
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Turning Clicks Into Customers: It’s Time to Rethink Your Lead-Gen Process
Lead generation (LeadGen) pipelines can look flashy on a dashboard, but close rates will ultimately expose every weakness. When only a handful of those contacts turn into paying customers, the issue is rarely marketing volume or sales hustle; it’s a loose definition of what a real lead is. Tightening that definition requires discipline and the smart use of automation, CRM…
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WordPress: Identify and Download mu-plugins Hosted In or Outside Your WordPress Instance
A colleague of mine migrated a client site in preparation for taking over their account and was stunned when, upon successful migration, the site didn’t function correctly. The issue was quite frustrating in the industry. The agency built custom features inaccessible to the client – either via SFTP or WordPress administration. I’ll explain how later… and how I was able…
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Public Relations Disasters That Should Have Been Avoided: Lessons from Recent High-Profile Failures
Public relations (PR) failures often stem from missteps by PR professionals or firms, such as poor planning, cultural insensitivity, inadequate crisis management, or tone-deaf communication. These errors can exacerbate public reactions, damage reputations, and result in financial or legal consequences. Table of ContentsCommon Types of PR FailuresPublic Relations Failure ExamplesNike’s Marathon Campaign Backlash (2025)Ulta Beauty’s Insensitive Email Newsletter (2022)Fearey Agency’s…
