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- Content Marketing
The Flash Drive Business Card
If you’ve read this blog for a while, you know I’m a sucker for technology… and business cards. When I meet someone and they hand me a card, I’m terribly judgmental. Yesterday, I met with Rob Bacallao from Sharp Staffing and he handed me this beauty: The Wafer flash drive business card from Flashbay is pretty cool – coming in 2Gb,…
- Content Marketing
7 Lessons Learned in Promoting Your Writing
We were excited to book Jo-Anne Vandermeulen on our podcast but about 20 minutes in, our Internet access went down and we had to discontinue the show. It was disappointing since we were really getting great advice from Jo-Anne. Jo-Anne is a self-publishing promotions expert. After retiring as a teacher, she’s written a series of books… and in the process…
- Marketing & Sales Videos
Dancing for Queso
Had I known that Moe’s Southwest Grill had a dance video contest for $10,000 – I may have dedicated a desktop jam video just for them! I like this campaign for a few reasons. The agency Brandmovers didn’t have to artificially create the demand… they created the strategy and the consumers did the work… the production, the distribution and the…
- Social Media & Influencer Marketing
The New Blueprint For Social Media Marketing Strategies in 2025
Social media has undergone a seismic shift in the last decade. What began as an open, democratic environment where brands could authentically engage with their audiences has transformed into a complex, often expensive landscape dominated by algorithms, advertising, AI-driven content, and competitive bidding. For today’s businesses, especially those seeking to drive tangible results throughout the entire customer journey, rethinking their…
- E-commerce and Retail
Immerss: Increase E-commerce Revenue With Co-Shopping And Live Video Events For Your Shopify Store
If you take a moment to study in-store retail sales for a brand that has incredible customer service versus a store that struggles with it, you can definitively see the difference a human can make in driving increased revenue. Online stores are utilizing technologies to try to overcome the in-person experience – with tools like augmented reality (AR), virtual reality…
- Analytics & Testing
Affectiva: Minimizing Disruptions in Market Research with Calibration-Free Eye Tracking
Accurate market research is essential in today’s fast-paced and data-driven marketing landscape. Insights derived from consumer behavior and emotional engagement help marketers fine-tune their strategies, understand their audience, and ultimately make more informed decisions. By leveraging accurate market research, brands can ensure their messaging resonates with consumers, leading to better campaign outcomes, improved brand loyalty, and a competitive edge. However,…
- Artificial Intelligence
Grapes in, Champagne Out: How AI is Transforming the Sales Funnel
Behold the plight of the sales development rep (SDR). Young in their career and often short on experience, the SDR strives to get ahead in the sales org. Their one responsibility: recruit prospects to fill the pipeline. So they hunt and hunt but can’t always find the best hunting grounds. They create lists of prospects they think are great and…
- Sales and Marketing Training
Visme: Elevate Your Creativity with the Free Digital Design Foundations Course
First impressions are everything—often, your brand’s first impression comes from its visual content. Whether it’s a social media post, website banner, or company presentation, the design behind your message speaks volumes about your professionalism, brand identity, and attention to detail. But what if you’re not a professional designer? What if you spend hours agonizing over fonts, colors, and layouts without…
- Social Media & Influencer Marketing
The Questions That Aren’t Being Asked About Ello
I’m sure someone is asking these questions, but I’m going to take a stab at it anyways because I haven’t found them. I joined Ello quite early – thanks to my friend and fellow marketing tech addict, Kevin Mullett. Immediately, within the small network I roamed and discovered some amazing people that I had never met before. We began sharing…
- Advertising Technology
Take Advantage of Advertising Sign-Up Credits Over $3,000 To Bootstrap and Go-To-Market
Bootstrapping refers to starting and growing a business with little or no external funding. Entrepreneurs who bootstrap rely on their own personal savings, revenue generated by the business, or small loans from family and friends. This approach allows them to maintain more control over their company, but it also means they have to be resourceful and manage their finances carefully.…
