When it comes to business growth, usage of tech is inevitable! From a small mom and pop shops to big corporates, it’s undeniable that investing in tech pays big and that many business owners don’t realize the weight an investment into tech carries. But staying on top of advancing technology and software is no easy task. So many options, so many choices… Investing in the right referral marketing software for your business is crucial and
Sales Outreach: Six Strategies That Win Hearts (And Other Tips!)
Writing business letters is a concept that stretches back to the past. At those times, physical sales letters were a trend aimed to replace door-to-door marketers and their pitches. Modern times require modern approaches (just look at the changes in display advertising) and writing business sales letters is no exception. Some general principles concerning the form and elements of a good sales letter still apply. That said, the structure and length of your business letter depends on
Outgrow: Increase Your Content Marketing ROI with Interactive Content
On a recent podcast with Marcus Sheridan, he spoke about the tactics that businesses are missing the mark on when they’re developing their digital marketing efforts. You can listen to the entire episode here: One key that he spoke to as consumers and businesses continue to self-direct their customer journeys is interactive content. Marcus mentioned three types of interactive content that enable the self-direction: Self-scheduling – the ability for a prospect to set up a
Botco.ai: HIPAA-Compliant Conversational Marketing Solution
Botco.ai’s HIPAA-Compliant conversation platform continues to advance, adding Contextual Chat Marketing and an advanced analytics dashboard. Contextual Chat Marketing enables marketers to initiate customized conversations with prospects and customers based on how they came to visit the company’s website or media properties. The new analytics dashboard provides deep insights into visitor questions and behaviors. Together with Botco.ai’s integrations with email, CRM, and other marketing systems, Contextual Chat Marketing brings a level of personalization to conversational
Affinity: Leverage Your Network To Close More Deals With This Relationship Intelligence Platform and Analytics
The average customer relationship management (CRM) solution is a pretty static platform… a database of connections, their activities, and; perhaps, some integrations with other systems that provide additional insight or marketing opportunities. Simultaneously, every connection in your database has strong, influential connections to other consumers and business decision-makers. This extension of your network is untapped, though. What is Relationship Intelligence? Relationship intelligence technologies analyze your team’s communication data and automatically create the relationship graph required to
6 Examples of How Businesses Were Able to Grow During the Pandemic
At the beginning of the pandemic, many companies cut their advertising and marketing budgets due to decreases in revenue. Some businesses thought that due to mass layoffs, customers would stop spending so advertising and marketing budgets were reduced. These companies hunkered down in response to economic hardship. In addition to companies hesitating to continue or launch new advertising campaigns, television and radio stations were also struggling to bring in and keep clients. Agencies and marketing
A Must-Have List of Content EVERY B2B Business Needs To Feed The Buyer’s Journey
It’s puzzling to me that B2B Marketers will often deploy a plethora of campaigns and produce an endless stream of content or social media updates without the very basic minimum, well-produced content library that every prospect is seeking when researching their next partner, product, provider, or service. The base of your content must directly feed your buyers’ journey. If you don’t… and your competitors do… you’re going to miss your opportunity to establish your business
Streak: Manage Your Sales Pipeline in Gmail With This Full-Featured CRM
Having established a great reputation and always working on my site, my speaking, my writing, my interviews, and my businesses… the number of responses and follow-ups I need to make often slips through the cracks. I have no doubt that I’ve lost great opportunities simply because I didn’t follow up with a prospect in a timely manner. At issue, though, is that the ratio of touches I need to get through to find the quality