Sales and Marketing

Are You Forgetting the Xennials?

For the past several years, the world has been obsessed with Millennials. Employers grouse about them, marketers try to understand them, and Gen X parents hope their kids don’t become the stereotype. The general demographic…

5 Steps for Building a Great Website Without an Agency

Believe it or not, research has found that less than two-thirds of small businesses have websites. That’s an incredible statistic given the prevalence of using Google, Yelp, Facebook and similar sites to find the products and services…

4 Common Misconceptions About Creative Content You’ll Want to Avoid

When we think of the words ‘creative content,’ we may immediately picture global campaigns from huge well-known brands: innovators like Walmart, Spotify, and Netflix that shake up the industry and change the game. These juggernauts…

Stop Focusing on the Top of the Pipeline!

Virtually every sales person and organization have pipeline/funnel problems. Almost all the time, they are anemic. Virtually every pipeline has quality and integrity issues. Likewise, there are too many velocity issues. It seems the universal,…

Pictures are Worth a Thousand Words: A Case Study

Recently we had a chance to talk with Ryan from Focused on Forever. They photograph weddings, family & child portraits, senior portraits, and professional commercial headshots. But the bulk of their business is doing awesome…

LinkedIn Introduces Lookalike Audiences

As marketers, we advertise on LinkedIn to target the right professionals for our clients’ business. The platform is a powerful tool with its wide gamut of demographic targeting, and is commonly leveraged for its skills targeting offering….

Time to Double Down?

If your business is like the majority of organizations in the U.S., things have been pretty good. Sales have been more plentiful and come a little easier. In fact, if you’re having any trouble at…

The Definitive Guide to Building the Best Marketing Tech Stack for Your Business

Extensive digital transformation has compelled entrepreneurs to embrace advanced technologies for empowering their employees and engaging with a global customer base. Intense competition is another factor which has given birth to modern tech tools that…

The Secret: How to Get to Yes

How to get to yes more often is actually a pretty simple formula. While good sales reps understand that no is the path to a yes, we all love to hear yeses more often. This…

A Paradox: The Sales Process and the Buying Journey

As sales professionals we face an intriguing paradox. We know, for complex B2B buying, the buyer’s journey can best be described as chaotic. What we have always believed is a linear process: identify a challenge,…

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