Reading Time: 20 minutes It seems every week, I’m seeing or learning another acronym. I’m going to keep an active list of them here! Feel free to jump via alphabet for the sales acronym, marketing acronym, or sales and marketing technology acronym you’re seeking: Sales & Marketing Acronyms and Abbreviations (Numeric) 2FA – Two-Factor Authentication: is an extra layer of protection used to ensure the security of online accounts beyond just a username and password. The user enters the
MakeWebBetter: Build and Grow Your Ecommerce Business with WooCommerce and Hubspot
Reading Time: 3 minutes There’s no doubting the far reach of Hubspot as a CRM and marketing automation platform and WordPress as a Content Management System. Because it’s a simple plugin and add-on, WooCommerce has been growing in popularity as an ecommerce platform to easily implement. While WordPress has released it’s own CRM, the platform lacks the maturity of Hubspot for its ability to drive process to the acquisition and retention strategies of an organization. Hubspot’s affordable coupling of
What’s the Probability Your Social Media Strategy Will Provide a Return on Investment?
Reading Time: 2 minutes This week, a client we’re consulting with was asking why the content they’ve been working so hard on doesn’t seem to be making a difference. This client hasn’t worked to develop their following on social media, instead of applying most of their efforts into outbound marketing. We provided them with a snapshot of the size of their audience in social media compared to their competitors – and then provided the impact it had on how
Common Mistakes Businesses Make When Choosing A Marketing Automation Platform
Reading Time: 3 minutes A marketing automation platform (MAP) is any software that automates marketing activities. The platforms normally provide automation features across email, social media, lead gen, direct mail, digital advertising channels and their mediums. The tools provide a central marketing database for marketing information so communication can be targeted using segmentation and personalization. There is a great return on investment when marketing automation platforms are implemented correctly and fully leveraged; however, many businesses make some fundamental mistakes
Influencer Marketing Statistics
Reading Time: 2 minutes We’ve shared infographics on what influencer marketing is, the evolution of influencer marketing before, as well as quite articles on influencer marketing best practices, how not to use influencers, and the difference between micro and celebrity influence. This infographic details an overview of influencer marketing and the current strategies and statistics across mediums and channels. The folks at SmallBizGenius have put together a comprehensive infographic that provides a clear state of influencer marketing today, Under