Sales and Marketing
10 Free Marketing Tools You’ll Want to Try
Who doesn’t like FREE stuff? I’m always on the lookout for free marketing tools to share with small business and nonprofit readers and clients. These ten below encompass content marketing, SEO (search engine optimization), music,…
How to Analyze Your Data for Decision-Making
The best type of data analysis takes data and turns it into value from actionable insights. But the road in between is by no means a straight path, and has several pit stops that can…
The 3-4-5 Party
When a customer at one of her other parties is hesitant about hosting, Leslie Adderhold, a manager with Pink Zebra, asks them what is holding them back from having a party. Most often it is…
The What and Why of Brand Positioning Statements
In theory, the brand positioning statement is something an entire company can get behind. However, in practice, there’s so much confusion around the term that leads marketers and executives to end up with ineffective statements….
10 Types of Visual Content On Instagram That Get Shared Like Crazy
Our attention spans are diminishing. We crave short, sharp bits of content that we can consume in a heartbeat without much thinking or effort. It’s no surprise then that visual content is 40 times more likely to…
4 Strategies for a Successful SMS Marketing Campaign
If you’re looking to launch an SMS campaign, you need to make sure you first have the right strategies in place. Read on to learn the best marketing strategies. As a small business owner, we…
Don’t Write Off Content Marketing, Just Do It Right
For years now, content marketing has been a core part of every digital business marketing strategy. The reason? When done well, it’s an excellent way to build an audience for a brand or product, and…
Texting Parties with Kayla McGee
Kayla McGee is an Independent Consultant and Senior Manager with Pink Zebra. She shared with us on the Cash Flow Show – Direct Sales Radio about how she uses texting parties as one more type of party to offer…
How to Give Searchers What They Need, Not Just Linkbait
So often we can get caught up in building out huge resources. Top 200 Stores Offering Student Discounts or 38 Products With Lifetime Warranties can be eye catching and attract a few links, but do…