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- Customer Data Platforms
VideoAsk: Build Engaging, Interactive, Personal, Asynchronous Video Funnels
Last week I was filling out an influencer survey for a product that I thought was worth promoting and the survey that was requested was done via video. It was extremely engaging… On the left side of my screen, I was asked questions by a company representative… on the right side, I clicked and responded with my answer. My responses…
- Social Media & Influencer Marketing
The Wicked Lies that Social Media Gurus Weave
This is a rant. Lies, lies, lies. I’m so very tired of hearing all of the crap that social media ‘gurus’ tell clients. Last night I did a Twitter Explained training with Linda Fitzgerald and her group, Affiliated Women International. The group is made up of experienced, empowered business women. In their words: Our vision is to “empower women worldwide”.…
- Artificial Intelligence
Leveraging Startup Partnerships to Accelerate Innovation in Your Organization
For established businesses looking to drive innovation, partnering with a startup can be a powerful catalyst for change. Startups are often at the cutting edge of new technologies and approaches, and their willingness to experiment and take risks can help established companies break out of old patterns and explore new opportunities. However, it’s crucial to choose the right startup partner…
- Marketing Infographics
An Infographic With Every Reason You Need to Focus on Mobile
We spent quite a few episodes on Edge of the Web Radio reporting to our audience on the importance of mobile. We often speak in terms of mobile marketing but as I was sitting in the station discussing the show with Erin Sparks of Site Strategics, it really started to dawn on me how critical mobile behavior was changing based…
- Marketing & Sales Videos
Huddle: Online Collaboration and File Sharing
Rolling out or orchestrating a marketing campaign involves content management and collaboration bottlenecks. I bet you are fed up with making endless changes to VPN or firewall configuration to facilitate increased collaboration! Chances are that you are using either an obsolete intranet or SharePoint. Switching over to the seamless experience that the cloud based Huddle workspace provides would actually make…
- Marketing Tools
Snappy: An Enterprise Gifting Platform To Reward Your Customers or Employees
Meeting the expectations of your customers is the baseline in a B2C or B2B relationship. If I were to quantify meeting expectations, I’d provide a letter grade of a C+. Creating a memorable or delightful experience requires a different approach. Over the years of working with clients, I’ve always tried to think of something unique that the client never expected…
- Event Marketing
Eventbrite: Events Truly Made Easy
Eventbrite is an online event management and ticketing platform that allows organizers to create and promote events, sell tickets, and manage registrations. Despite some substantial competition, Eventbrite’s user-friendly platform, a broad range of features, and strong marketing capabilities have contributed to its significant market share and continued growth in the event management industry. Eventbrite ranked second in the list of…
- Sales and Marketing Training
Product Marketing: Does Marketing Make The Product?
I know a few companies where marketing outpaces the product’s user experience and services. I’ve seen sales demos where the rep won’t open the application, instead working off a bright, shiny, photoshopped mockup. That’s not an issue when your product is advertised, but I’ve seen it tear some companies apart when the marketing overhypes the reality of the product. RC…
- Advertising Technology
Everyone Hates Advertising… Does Paid Advertising Still Work?
There’s been a ton of conversations online about the demise of advertising. Twitter hasn’t been too successful with its advertising package. Facebook is successful, but consumers are growing weary of ads splattered everywhere. And paid search continues to drive incredible revenue… but search is declining as other methods for seeking and finding information online grow in popularity. Of course, if…
- Content Marketing
Publicfast: Find Influencers, Build Campaigns, and Measure Results
My firm is working with a manufacturer right now that is looking to develop a brand, build their e-commerce site, and market their products for consumers with home delivery. It’s a technology that we’ve deployed in the past and one key factor in expanding their reach was identifying micro-influencers, geographically targeted influencers, and industry influencers to help build awareness and…
