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- Marketing Infographics
More Content, More Problems: The Struggle of a Sales Rep
We’ve been publishing quite a bit about the tools that align sales and marketing efforts. In my opinion, sales representatives have a much more difficult job to do nowadays. 59% of their time doing tasks other than selling such as researching the account and generating leads. And consumers and businesses are able to do extraordinary research online, evaluating features, benefits,…
- Content Marketing
10 LinkedIn Profile Tips For Your Networking Success
This infographic from SalesforLife is focused on how a LinkedIn profile can be optimized for selling. Well, in my opinion, every LinkedIn profile should be optimized for selling… otherwise why are you on LinkedIn? Your value in your profession is only as valuable as your professional network. That said, I believe many people do damage by either abusing the platform…
- E-commerce and Retail
Thrive Market’s Shopping Cart is Brilliantly Enticing
I’ve been getting back into some healthy eating and saw an ad for Thrive Market. It’s a really amazing specialty shop online where users can filter their site based on virtually any specialty from grass-fed, to dye free, paleo, vegan and dozens of other options. I digress… but be sure to check it out and use my link above so I…
- Content Marketing
Gated or Non-Gated Content: When? Why? How…
Reaching your audience by intersecting with their digital behaviors is getting inherently more accessible through targeted advertising and media. Getting your brand to the forefront of your buyer’s mind, helping them become more aware of your brand and hopefully entering them into the well-known buyer’s journey is substantially harder. It takes is content that resonates with their needs and interests,…
- Advertising Technology
3 Ways to Easily Collect Prospect Data with LinkedIn Integrated Lead Generation Forms
LinkedIn continues to be a primary resource for my business as I seek prospects and partners for my business. I’m not sure a day doesn’t go by that I’m not utilizing my professional account to connect and meet others. LinkedIn continues to recognize their key position in the social media space, ensuring the ability of businesses to connect for recruitment…
- Content Marketing
WordPress: Stop Updating Years On Your With This Shortcode To Calculate Years Since
One of the best features of WordPress as a content management system (CMS) is Shortcodes. The flexibility to program dynamic content using shortcodes can help you deploy robust and incredible sites. Shortcodes are substitution strings you can insert into your content that renders dynamic content. I’m helping a client this week where they’re taking one of their products and rolling…
- Sales and Marketing Training
3 Tips for Strategic Hiring Amidst a Competitive Digital Marketing Landscape
It turns out that digital marketing jobs aren’t safer than other jobs in today’s turbulent economic landscape. In March 2024 alone, 90,000+ more people found themselves at the wrong end of a pink slip. From what we’ve seen, many were digital marketers. Every time we post an ad for a digital marketing role, we get an influx of job candidates.…
- Content Marketing
Noob Guide to Online Marketing
Although this infographic states that it’s a noob guide, it’s actually quite a thorough look at the strategies involved in developing an inbound marketing strategy online. The channels described include email marketing, lead generation, organic search, paid search, social media, optimization and analytics. The infographic is pretty stunning – and a great checklist for every online marketer. The only glaring…
- Analytics & Testing
Outgrow: Increase Your Content Marketing ROI with Interactive Content
On a recent podcast with Marcus Sheridan, he spoke about the tactics that businesses are missing the mark on when they’re developing their digital marketing efforts. You can listen to the entire episode here: One key that he spoke to as consumers and businesses continue to self-direct their customer journeys is interactive content. Marcus mentioned three types of interactive content…
- Content Marketing
Video Marketing Works
Everyone is making their year-end predictions. I think you can forego all the hoopla and work your marketing strategy this coming year based on all the facts. Multi-channel strategies, marketing automation, mobile and video are going to continue to drive engagement and traffic to your business. Here’s a great infographic with fantastic stats that support your need to implement a…
