Sales and Marketing
Online Reviews: The Value of 5 Stars to Your Business
A rising number of consumers are looking toward online reviews to help them decide what products, services, and companies to spend their money on. This means that businesses are now scrambling, dedicating resources toward establishing…
The Art of Selling to Women
Last week, we talked about the science of selling to women and how our brains differ by gender and how that affects buying patterns and decision-making. So this week, I thought it would make sense to take…
3 Inbound Marketing Insights from the State of Inbound 2016 Report
It’s that time of year again. The eighth installment of HubSpot’s annual State of Inbound 2016 Report was recently published by the Boston-based inbound marketing automation software provider. Even though I read it every year, what I…
Capitalizing on “All the Old, Familiar Places”
There’s nothing as charming as a town square or the village green. My teenage son plays the clarinet in a concert band that performs in area beach towns. One performance takes place in a town…
Is Cold Calling Dead?
In reality, this title is just clickbait. It’s certain to draw all sorts of attention with pundits on either side of the issue. Inevitably each shaping their “pro” or “con” arguments based on what they…
Beyond B2B and B2C: The Sales Channel Your Business is Overlooking
There are two well-defined sales channels that most people use. Selling directly to individuals, more formally known as business-to-consumer (B2C), and selling products or services to other organizations, known as business-to-business (B2B). These terms are so…
5 Easy Tips to Move Customers from an Email List to Text Message List
This past week I received a number of questions from our customer service department. A number of customers have called in with an interesting question. They are small business owners who have built an email…
The Science of Selling to Women
There is no magic sauce that will help you gain women’s attention as you market your products or services. You can’t paint your product pink and think that will do the trick. You can’t wrap…
5 MailChimp Tools to End Your Marketing Worries
Why MailChimp? Gone are the days when your marketing team gained customers by making unsolicited cold calls. Today, every marketer is making optimal usage of the digital world to market & sell their products. Among…
Leveraging Google Maps Marketing for Your Local Business
Google Maps marketing is most commonly viewed from the perspective of the 3-pack listings shown near the top of the search results for localized keywords. For example, see the figure below for the Google search…
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