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AutoPitch: Email Automation for Sales Development Representatives
There are plenty of times where sales representatives have a great list, but the effort needed to send an email one at a time takes far too much effort. AutoPitch integrates directly with your email, enables templating, and then reports back on any activity or engagement regarding those emails. You can even setup sequenced sends to your list. Pulling a…
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Jabio: Create Compelling Social Proof through Customer Reviews
In today’s crowded digital landscape, standing out is crucial. To thrive in this competitive environment, businesses need a compelling way to differentiate their products. 333 million people will shop online by 2029, a 22% increase from 2024. Statista To gain a strategic advantage, businesses online are turning to customer reviews. Online reviews provide social proof of a product’s quality and…
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What $22 Billion Can Get You: Facebook’s Acquisitions in Perspective
Imagine if your company had so much money that you could spend $22 billion on acquiring other companies. While this would only happen in most people’s wildest dreams, it is the reality for Facebook. In 2013, Honduras and Afghanistan brought in less money than Facebook’s acquisitions. The top 13 big budget blockbuster films combined only total $2.4B, yet that $22B in…
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Punching Through: Strategies to Assess and Respond to Vocal Minorities and the Echo Chamber Online
The phenomenon of a vocal minority wielding disproportionate influence on public perception and business decisions has become increasingly prevalent. Often, these small groups can generate a level of noise that belies their actual size, leading businesses to make hasty or ill-informed decisions. This article explores strategies for businesses to punch through this negativity, stay firm in their strategies, and make…
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Embrace Your Inner Ray Liotta
As we were waiting on our layover from LA to San Francisco, Ray Liotta walked up to the flight. He chatted with some of the staff and sat down with a colleague. It was one of those moments that you don’t know what to do… do you be that guy and go ask for a photo? Or do you leave…
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Do You See What Google Fetches?
We’ve had two issues this month where our customers’ sites were working perfectly for the visitor but Google Search Console was reporting errors. In one case, the client was attempting to write some of the content utilizing JavaScript. In the other case, we identified that the hosting another client was using was redirecting visitors correctly… but not the Googlebot. As…
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The Three Buckets of Social Media Marketing Speakers
What an amazing week this has been at Social Media Marketing World! I moderated a session on corporate blogging with Justin Levy and Waynette Tubbs. Justin leads the charge at Citrix for their social and content strategies, and Waynette leads the help of SAS content strategy efforts. Two amazing people that are running enormous strategies efficiently and practically. Since I…
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Maropost Marketing Cloud: Multi-Channel Automation For Email, SMS, Web, and Social Media
A challenge to today’s marketers is to recognize that their prospects are all at different points in the customer journey. On the same day, you may have a visitor to your website who isn’t aware of your brand, a prospect who is researching your products and services to solve their challenge or an existing customer who is seeing if there…
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Plausible: A Lightweight, Cookieless Alternative to Google Analytics
This week I was able to spend some time with some marketing seniors from a local University and they asked what foundational skills they could work on to be more desirable to employers. I absolutely discussed Google Analytics… mostly because it’s quite a complex tool that I see a growing number of companies make terrible decisions with. Ignoring filters, events,…
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How to Master Marketing Personalization with Generative AI
Historically, marketers have faced an uphill battle when scaling personalization. The promise of delivering customized experiences to millions of customers sounded great on paper, but in practice, it was a technical nightmare. The challenge wasn’t just in collecting data about customers—it was in making sense of it and turning it into relevant, timely interactions for each user. Marketers struggled to…
