Sales and Marketing
Mini Marketing
The list of marketing tactics that you can use to reach an audience is staggering. The different ways you can slice and dice humankind into different audience segments is never-ending. The stories you can tell…
An Alternative to High Pressure Selling
We’ve all been subjected to high pressure selling tactics. We see various forms of these high pressure or manipulative tactics, whether it’s the high pressure sales person focused on pitching products, the sales person that keeps…
5 Steps to a Better SEO Strategy
Search engine optimization is exactly what it sounds like—optimizing your content and your web pages for best search engine performance. If you have a website and create content online, relying on SEO can help generate…
6 Steps for Boosting Your Conversion Rate
Did you ever do fundraisers as a child? Maybe it was for your football or softball team or maybe for a class trip you were going on. Either way – most of us are familiar…
The Faces of Our Customers
Recently, I’ve been trying something new when I meet with clients. I ask, “When was the last time you visited your customers–in a non sales situation? When did you actually see what they do, how…
3 Ways to Spread the Word About Your Local Business Before the Holidays
Christmas and seasonal holidays are fast approaching and businesses everywhere are gearing up for their festive marketing campaigns. As larger companies imprint their mark on the season, small businesses may be wondering how they can…
Using Display Advertising to Grow Your Online Brand
Display advertising was a booming business during the early days of the Internet. It has since waned in popularity as Internet users succumbed to banner blindness. Few marketers use display advertising as a form of…
7 Easy Ways to Market Your Business Today
If you run marketing for a small business, you should be doing some, if not all of these things… Every day I see it… a small business struggling. The biggest problem these days… Marketing… It’s…