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- Content Marketing
How to Create Shareable Content
According to The New York Times Customer Insight Group in a new whitepaper, The Psychology of Sharing, there are 5 key reasons why people share online: Value – To bring valuable and educating content to others Identity – To define ourselves to others Network – To grow and nourish our relationships Involvement – Self-fulfillment, value and involvement in the world…
- E-commerce and Retail
Rewardful: All-In-One Affiliate Marketing Management for SaaS Providers
Affiliate programs are very effective marketing strategies in which businesses incentivize individuals or other businesses (affiliates) to promote their products or services in exchange for a commission on successful referrals. This performance-based model is particularly effective in the SaaS industry, where recurring revenue and customer lifetime value are paramount. Affiliate marketing is responsible for 16% of all internet orders in the United…
- Analytics & Testing
Designing the Optimal Marketing Organization.
In a conversation with my friend and colleague Joe Chernov, VP Marketing at Kinvey we were exchanging some of the most asked questions we both received within our teams and from peers in the industry. With Joe being the content marketer of the year you wouldn’t be surprised to know that one of his most asked questions is: How do…
- Marketing Infographics
Social Media for Startups: Launch, Distribution, Buzz and Bucks
We shared a pretty comprehensive list of 40+ sites to promote your startup that you should check out (and check off) as you plan the launch of your own startup. There is still a lot of buzz around using social media to get word out about your startup. And there continues to be some very entertaining and original ideas in…
- Content Marketing
If Your Content Team Just Did This, You’d Be Winning
There’s plenty of articles out there already on how terrible most content is. And there are millions of articles on how to write great content. However, I don’t believe either type of article is especially helpful. I believe the root of poor content that doesn’t perform is just one factor – poor research. Poorly researching the topic, the audience, the…
- Email Marketing & Automation
Don’t Blame the B2B (Email) Messenger
One of our clients asked today if they should migrate to another email service provider off of the service they’re using. We asked why and they stated that they received an 11% hard bounce rate on the emails they had sent. They thought the system was broken because they hand verified that some of the email addresses that stated there…
- Marketing Tools
Stellar Data Recovery Premium for Mac: Recovering Your Lost Data is Easier Than Ever
Data loss can be a nightmare. Whether it’s a crashed hard drive, accidental deletion, or a corrupted file, losing important data can be costly and time-consuming. This is especially true for MacOS users, who can no longer pull out their hard drives and send it off for recovery or access their data through a USB interface. Stellar Data Recovery Premium…
- Marketing & Sales Videos
Helpdesks Have Sucked Since Medieval Times
Poor helpdesk etiquette significantly affects customer loyalty and happiness. Bad experiences can lead to a negative perception of a company, directly impacting customer retention rates. 50% of customers will switch to a competitor after just one bad experience. Zendesk Dealing with an IT helpdesk can be frustrating and intimidating for many due to factors like a lack of technical knowledge,…
- Sales and Marketing Training
How the Order of Operations prepared me for Programming
Algebra has always been a favorite subject of mine. There’s not much theory involved, just a toolbox of methods and the order of operations to solve. If you reach back into high school, you’ll remember: First, all operations that lie inside parentheses must be done. Next, do any work with exponents or radicals. Working from left to right, do all…
- Content Marketing
The Build Versus Buy Dilemma: 7 Considerations To Deciding What’s Best For Your Business
The question whether to build or buy software is a long on-going debate between experts with various opinions on the internet. The option to build your own in-house software or buy market ready customized solution still keeps a lot of decision makers confused. With the SaaS market booming to its full glory where the market size is projected to reach USD 307.3 billion by 2026,…
