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Sales and Marketing Training
The Battle Between Intuition and Data: When Should Marketers Trust Their Gut?
Leaders often pride themselves on their ability to just know when something is right or wrong. Intuition—the gut feeling that whispers (or sometimes shouts) at us—can be a powerful guide, especially in high-stakes decisions. But as much as instinct can serve us well, it can also mislead us, often in predictable ways. So, when should we trust our gut, and…
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Sales Enablement, Automation, and Performance
Foleon: Unlock the Power of Interactive, Dynamic Whitepapers For Lead Generation
Capturing and nurturing leads has become increasingly challenging. Traditional whitepapers, once a cornerstone of B2B marketing, often fail to engage modern audiences. Marketers struggle to create compelling content that attracts potential customers and keeps them engaged long enough to convert. Despite these challenges, whitepapers remain a powerful tool for lead generation. They offer in-depth, authoritative content that addresses specific pain…
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Analytics & Testing
Leger Metrics: Voice of Customer (VoC) Actionable Reporting
Leger Metrics offers a platform to assist your company in a better understanding of how your customer experience drives satisfaction, loyalty and profits across your company. The Voice of Customer (VoC) platform provides you with the tools necessary to capture customer feedback with the following features: Customer Feedback – Invite customer feedback and collect it through mobile, web, SMS, and…
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Content Marketing
5 Keys to Your Successful Personal Brand
I had a conversation with one friend today and got an email from another asking my advice on how to build their personal brand… and ultimately profit from it. This may be a topic that’s better answered by friend Dan Schawbel, a personal branding expert… so keep an eye on his blog. I’ll share my thoughts on what I’ve done…
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Customer Data Platforms
Validity: Data Integrity Tools for Your CRM Administration
As a marketer, there’s nothing more frustrating and time-consuming than having to deal with moving data and the associated data integrity issues. Validity is comprised of software services and solutions that help enterprises know where they stand with their data with ongoing assessments, alerts, and tools to correct data issues. For over a decade, tens of thousands of administrators in…
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Paid and Organic Search Marketing
How to Minimize Search Impact When Migrating to a New Domain
As with many companies that grow and pivot, we have a client who is rebranding and migrating to a different domain. My friends who do search engine optimization are cringing right now. Domains build authority over time and ripping out that authority can tank your organic traffic. While Google Search Console does offer a change of domain tool, what they…
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
Are You Really A Social Media Consultant?
Last night I had the incredible opportunity to go to both meet and listen to three-time Indianapolis 500 winner, Helio Castroneves. I was the guest of co-host and performance coach David Gorsage, who asked if I would provide social media updates throughout the event. As I organized hashtags, followed sponsors, and got to know the VIPs in the room, one…
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Content Marketing
Why Your B2B Marketing Needs an Early Warning System
The saying you snooze, you lose applies directly to marketing, but unfortunately not many marketers seem to realize this. Too often, they wait until the last minute to learn about valuable prospects or a customer that is on the cusp from leaving, and these delays can seriously impact an organization’s bottom line. Every B2B marketer needs an early warning system…
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Content Marketing
Chasing The Tail: Harry Potter and The Long Tail
Saturday begins with my regular stop at the local bookstore. I happened to see the book If Harry Potter Ran General Electric. This isn’t a review of the book (which I would recommend); it’s an article about the utilization of Harry Potter to accelerate this book’s reach and sales. I’m reading The Long Tail, which speaks to the intriguing concept…
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Paid and Organic Search Marketing
Three Reasons To Think About SEO In Terms of Topics, Not Keywords
In search engine optimization (SEO), it’s common knowledge that keywords are essential. However, topics can often be even more critical in driving traffic and achieving SEO goals. To understand this better, we must first define both keywords and topics. Keywords are the words that people use when searching for something online. They can be exact matches, broad matches, or phrases that match, and…
