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The Autoresponder Assembly Line
Your marketing cycle doesn’t necessarily follow your prospects’ buying cycle. Not only may your campaign be scheduled at the wrong time, it may not be optimized to provide the necessary messaging over time to turn a prospect into a customer. Marketing automation tools have become popular in the marketplace because they provide an opportunity to nurture a client at a…
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Inbound Marketing and the New Sales Funnel
While I was preparing to speak in Cincinnati this week, I wanted to provide a nice visual that spoke to how search and social media have changed the sales process. Here’s what I call the New Sales Funnel: It used to be that marketers controlled the brand and the messaging online, requiring consumers and businesses to watch demonstrations, view brochure…
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Publer: Maximize Your Efficiency With One Powerful Social Media Marketing Platform
Staying consistent and relevant on social media is more complicated than ever. Between content ideation, platform-specific formatting, scheduling, and analytics, marketers often find themselves buried in tools and to-do lists. For agencies, creators, and in-house marketers, juggling multiple accounts while maintaining engagement across platforms can be overwhelming—and inefficient. Publer Publer is the all-in-one social media management (SMM) platform designed to…
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Six Degrees of Social Media Optimization
Having worked heavily in the online software industry over the last decade, I suppose it’s not a surprise that more folks are seeking my advice on the development and enhancement of their platforms – especially with regard to social media. I’ve been thinking a lot about what makes an application optimized for social media. Syndication – the majority of applications…
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Siteimprove: Optimize Content for Accessibility, Organic Search, Customer Experience and Marketing Performance
Expectations for high-quality content are at an all-time high: Research shows that 73% of consumers say one extraordinary digital experience raises their expectations of other companies to deliver a similar experience. SOTI, Annual Connected Retailer Survey For marketers today, content is much like code. Publishing poor quality, inaccessible content is like pushing out code that hasn’t been proactively debugged. That’s…
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Akamai Identity Cloud: Where Identity Management Meets Marketing Intelligence
Businesses are under pressure to deliver seamless, secure, and personalized customer experiences across every device and touchpoint. As consumer expectations rise, so do the complexities of managing identity, consent, and data in a compliant and scalable manner. Akamai Identity Cloud Akamai’s Identity Cloud steps into this critical intersection, offering a powerful Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) solution that not…
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Social Media + Analytics = Inaccurate
If I were to ask you which source provided more traffic to your site, Twitter or Facebook… how would you determine that? The majority of web analytics users would log in and look at their referring sources and come up with the value. That’s a problem. Some companies simply add “twitter.com” as a referring source and think that it does…
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PersistIQ: Personalize And Scale Your Sales Outreach In One Easy Sales Enablement Platform
PersistIQ is a sales engagement platform designed to help businesses automate and streamline their outbound sales process. It combines lead generation, outreach, and follow-up into a single tool, aiming to increase sales team efficiency and productivity. PersistIQ is specifically designed for outbound sales engagement, providing a targeted set of features and capabilities to help sales teams streamline their outreach process…
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Social Champ: The Ultimate Social Media Management Tool for Marketers, Teams, and Agencies
Managing multiple social media platforms effectively can be complex for marketers and businesses without a social media management system (SMMS). Juggling between scheduling content, analyzing performance, engaging with audiences, and monitoring trends is time-consuming and complex. Without the right tools, it’s easy to miss opportunities to grow your brand and connect with your audience. Social Champ simplifies this process, empowering…
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The Four Universal Truths of Marketing: Based on First Principles
First principles thinking is a problem-solving approach that breaks complex issues into their most basic, undeniable truths, free from assumptions or conventional wisdom. Popularized by thinkers like Aristotle and later applied by innovators like Elon Musk, it involves questioning established practices and rebuilding solutions from the ground up. In marketing, first principles mean moving beyond trendy tactics or outdated playbooks…
