Sales and Marketing
Ready for the New Facebook Ad Format?
In April, Facebook announced plans to overhaul the right-side column ads. Long-term concerns about engagement and visual quality led to these changes. Facebook is selectively rolling out the new right-side ads with a complete transition occurring August 1st. Here is what you need to know about the new format along with expected impact of the change.
Should You Align Your Content Marketing and SEO Efforts?
Organic search is the greatest driver of traffic, at 47 percent of all visits compared to just 6 percent of paid search, according to Conductor. The question, then, is how can you align your efforts to optimize and market content?
5 Ways to Increase Conversions with Forms
Forms are the area where your target audience stop and ask, “Do I really want to hand over my contact information?” That being said, improving your forms can mean big opportunities for your company.
Choose Your Advertising Slogan Wisely
New research by Texas Tech University associate professor of marketing Mayukh Dass tells us what connects us to certain slogans over others. He, and his colleagues, explored a variety of factors that influence slogan “likability.” And, here’s what they uncovered.
4 Key Negotiation Tips for Small Business Owners
Being a solid negotiator is a trait most successful small business owners possess. In many instances, coming to an agreement or making a deal with someone can literally be the difference between making substantial income and struggling to get by financially.
“Checking In” is Not a Next Step!
For those of you that know me, this won’t be a stunning confession, but I really struggle with my impatience. So in deal reviews and pipeline reviews, it’s not unusual for me to interrupt, cutting to the chase, asking, “What’s next, when will it happen?”
6 Ways to Land a Partnership with a Fortune 100 Company
Landing a partnership with a Fortune 100 company could be the deal that puts your startup on the map. It could be the difference between linear and exponential growth; landing a big round of funding or plugging away as a bootstrapped company. It could mean a 10X or 3X revenue multiple or whether your kids attend private or public school.