Sales and Marketing

Do Just This One Thing!

Imagine coaching a basketball player, “All you have to do is master your foul shots, they are the single most important thing to win games.” All of us, even those who don’t play basketball, would…

Content Marketing: A 2-Way Connection

When you hear the phrase content marketing what does it mean to you? If you’re like most B2B marketers, you may be associating that term with a combination of email campaigns and educational content. Most…

Don’t Forget Bing PPC When Considering a Pay Per Click Campaign

Bing, the second most popular search engine has advantages over Google when it comes to running a PPC campaign. When local small businesses start to consider a Pay Per Click or PPC campaign, the considerations…

New Survey Shows How People Interact with Brands on Social Media

A new survey by The Manifest, explores how social media users from across the U.S. interact with brands on social media and how these interactions influence their buying decisions. The findings can help businesses understand how their…

What is Networking?

In the “old days,” networking seemed to be about meeting people, learning about them, building a bit of a relationship. There was value in networking. Often, our networking may have been a passing meeting, a…

Stop Selling, Start Helping

A while back, we explored some of the key takeaways from a content marketing trends report produced by the Content Marketing Institute (CMI), and I identified some trends worthy of more in-depth exploration. They included:…

Text Marketing Basics: How to Create Great SMS Marketing Campaigns

Did you know in 2017 more than 15 million texts were sent every minute of every day!  I’m sure that number will only climb in the next few years… This tells me one thing… texting is…

6 Tips for Success When Advertising on Facebook

Every day more than 1.5 billion people log onto Facebook, with over 2.4 billion people logging in monthly. If you’re not advertising on Facebook, you could be missing out on a huge chunk of potential new customers for…

“What Could Go Wrong?”

It seems to be human nature that we don’t want to think about what could go wrong. Particularly in sales, we are continually optimistic, we want to be positive, particularly with our customers. So why…

The Power of Personas

Previously, we noted that content marketing is hardly a new methodology. Its origins trace back to the late 1800s, but it certainly has evolved as technology and access have made it possible for just about…

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