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- Content Marketing
From Channels to Chapters: Building a Brand Story That Drives Long-Term Success
In a marketplace where countless brands are fighting for attention, storytelling has become a cornerstone for building authentic engagement and customer loyalty. But why? First, storytelling allows brands to differentiate themselves. In a sea of similar products and services, a well-crafted story becomes the hook that makes a brand memorable. A narrative that reflects a brand’s history, values, mission, and…
- Email Marketing & Automation
How to Increase Your Email’s Chance of Getting to the Inbox
Many people don’t realize there’s a huge difference between email deliverability and actually making it to the inbox. The ability for an email service provider to deliver your email is described and measured as deliverability. But that just means there was a hand-off between the servers that your email was accepted. That does not mean that it’s now in your…
- Analytics & Testing
PaySketch: PayPal Analytics and Reporting
We have some colleagues in the industry that utilize PayPal for all of their transactions. Payment gateways and processors add quite a bit of fees on transactions, so PayPal is a simple, trusted approach to collect fees on subscriptions, downloads, and other payments. That said, the PayPal interface isn’t the easiest to navigate – so getting a business intelligence tool…
- Email Marketing & Automation
PR Professionals: You’re not exempt from CAN-SPAM
The CAN-SPAM act has been out since 2003, yet public relations professionals continue to send mass emailings on a daily basis to promote their clients. The CAN-SPAM act is pretty clear, it covers “any electronic mail message the primary purpose of which is the commercial advertisement or promotion of a commercial product or service.” PR professionals distributing press releases to…
- Marketing Infographics
Why Do People Write Online Reviews?
If you don’t think online reviews are a big deal… just take a look at our client, Angie’s List, now a public company strictly based on a massive, high quality database of trusted reviews. And the fact that they don’t allow anonymous reviews or reviews by non-paying members keeps the trolls and cheaters out for an incredible experience. Their customers…
- Analytics & Testing
Keep Watch on Your Online Competition with Rivalfox
Rivalfox collects data from a variety of sources on your competitors and makes the data easily accessible from a single competitor data hub. Sources include traffic, search, website, newsletter, press, social and even people and job changes. Rivalfox is a SaaS solution that puts cutting-edge competitive intelligence into your hands. We believe that by learning from your competitors, you can…
- Content Marketing
Advertising: How Consumers Won the War for Their Attention
In this epic, must-see presentation, HubSpot explores the ENTIRE history and evolution of advertising to unveil how a comprehensive (yet digestible) timeline of advertising milestones led to an epidemic of consumer indifference, as well as what marketers can do about it to reach consumers in the years ahead. Don’t be discouraged by the 472 slides — 29.39% of those are…
- Content Marketing
Speak with Power: Unlock the Factors That Shape Your Confidence and Success
Surgeons mentally prepare for surgery. Athletes mentally prepare for the big game. You, too, need to get psyched about your next opportunity, your biggest sales call or presentation yet. Developing great communication skills will set you apart from the rest of the pack. Think about what skills you need: Masterful Listening Techniques: Do you really know what your customer needs…
- Artificial Intelligence
How Marketers Can Use IVAs to Boost CX to Build Customer Loyalty in 2025
Think about the steps you take before making a purchase decision. What insights from other customers do you examine? Maybe you will make it a habit to read customer reviews. Or perhaps you rely on the number of stars or the customer ratings, which is easy to do—after all, for so many online retailers, the customer rating info appears above…
- Marketing & Sales Videos
What Digital Technology is Killing
The digital age has ushered in significant transformations, rendering several technologies obsolete while simultaneously revolutionizing others. This infographic video from Eric Qualman lists almost 50 different technologies that are now obsolete or transformed by digital media. Research for Eric’s newest book, Digital Leader, spurred this list. Wrist Watches: Once essential for timekeeping, wristwatches have become more of a fashion statement…
