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E-commerce and RetailDouglas KarrDec 6, 2023
Maximizing Mobile Marketing With Google Wallet and Apple Wallet
Google Wallet and Apple Wallet have emerged as significant platforms for marketers. These mobile wallets offer an array of features that enhance user experience (UX) and open up new avenues for marketing and customer engagement. This article delves into the functionalities of both wallets, highlighting their benefits and the unique opportunities they present for marketing strategies. Google Wallet Google Wallet,…
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Customer Data PlatformsDouglas KarrMay 28, 2023
Spiro: An AI-Driven CRM for Manufacturers and Distributors That Meets Today’s Sales Challenges
Managing customer relationships and sales processes can be daunting, especially for manufacturers and distributors. Traditional CRM systems often fall short, frustrating manufacturers and distributors with manual data entry, lack of visibility, and missed opportunities. However, Spiro, an AI-driven CRM, is changing the game by addressing these challenges head-on and providing a comprehensive solution. One of the most common complaints about…
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Social Media & Influencer MarketingRae SteinbachMar 1, 2025
Getting Started with Facebook Business Pages and Meta Advertising
Facebook has long been a useful tool for marketers. With over 3.07 billion monthly active users across its family of apps, including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and others, the social media platform provides brands with the opportunity to cast a wide net and attract customers from around the world. That said, simply creating a Facebook page for your business or publishing…
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Content MarketingDouglas KarrApr 29, 2024
WordPress: 10 User Experience Features That Add Flare to Your Site
I’m currently building out a new WordPress site for my company. In the twenty years I’ve been developing sites, the CMS has expanded with incredible themes, plugins, and features. While I have my favorite WordPress plugins that I incorporate, I do think it’s wise to view site development quite differently than we used to. One glaring metric central to today’s visitors continues to…
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E-commerce and RetailDouglas KarrOct 11, 2024
Pulse: Boost Conversions with Real-Time Social Proof
In a digital landscape filled with skeptical consumers and short attention spans, capturing a website visitor’s interest—and keeping it—can feel almost impossible. Without any form of social proof, visitors may not trust your brand or feel compelled to take action, whether signing up for a newsletter, booking a demo, or completing a purchase. Social proof aims to solve this challenge.…
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Customer Data PlatformsDouglas KarrMay 24, 2024
Unlocking the Power of ERP Integration in Your MarTech Stack
Organizations constantly seek ways to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and gain a competitive edge. One of the most effective ways to achieve these goals is by integrating Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software into your Marketing Technology (MarTech) stack. Enterprise Resource Planning software is a comprehensive business management solution that combines various functions, such as finance, accounting, supply chain, manufacturing, human…
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Content Marketing
Douglas KarrNov 2, 2016
The Benefits of Video for Search, Social, Email, Support… and More!
We’ve recently expanded our team at our agency to include a seasoned videographer, Harrison Painter. It’s an area that we know we’re lacking. While we script and execute amazing animated videos and produce great podcasts, our video blogging (vlog) is nonexistent. Video isn’t easy. The lighting, video quality, and audio dynamics are challenging to do well. We don’t want to…
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Email Marketing & AutomationDouglas KarrJan 2, 2022
How to Optimize Welcome Message Emails for Maximum Engagement
A well-crafted welcome message is one of the most effective ways to build trust, set expectations, and move new subscribers further down your funnel. This first impression can determine whether a user stays engaged with your brand or quietly disappears. For email marketers, this is an opportunity to combine personalization, strategic messaging, and clear value to boost long-term performance. Below…
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Social Media & Influencer MarketingDouglas KarrOct 15, 2024
Viva Engage: Enhancing Internal Communication and Collaboration for Microsoft 365 Users
In today’s fast-paced, hybrid work environment, companies need a reliable way to ensure employees stay connected, informed, and engaged. A unified communication and collaboration platform is essential for teams working across different locations and time zones. This is where Microsoft Viva Engage steps in—an enterprise social network (ESN) that transforms how employees interact, share insights, and stay connected within the…
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Sales and Marketing TrainingDouglas KarrJun 2, 2023
Lead Generation: Best Practices, Processes, and Technologies
Lead generation is the process of attracting and converting prospects into individuals or organizations that have expressed interest in your company’s product or service. It often involves collecting potential customer information, such as name, contact details, or other relevant data. These leads are then nurtured through marketing and sales efforts with the goal of converting them into paying customers. Lead…