Starting a Digital Business? Here Are Common Pitfalls to Avoid

July 10, 2020 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Starting an online business requires some planning. An entrepreneur needs to gauge demand, understand how SEO and digital ads work and know how to acquire customers cost-efficiently. If the formula works, the business can scale rapidly. AsRead More

B2B Marketing News: Digital Ad Budgets To Grow In 2021, Google’s Rich Results Tool Goes Mainstream, & More Listeners Are Paying For Podcasts

Gartner CMO Spend Survey Shows How Digital Budgets Will Increase In 2021Within the next 18 to 24 months digital marketing budgets will return to business-as-usual levels, according to 57 percent of CMOs in recently-released survey data from Gartner, also showing 78 percent aggregate growth for digital ad budgets in theRead More

Why Startup Communities are Essential

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Marketing Podcast with Brad Feld In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interview Brad Feld, c0-author of a new book The Startup Community Way: Evolving an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem. Brad has been an early-stage investor and entrepreneur since 1987. Prior to co-foundingRead More

What YouTube’s Famebit Failure Can Teach Us About Influencer Marketing

Why YouTube shuttered its self-service influencer marketing platform. July 9, 2020 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. It would be great if working with influencers was like hiring someone on Fiverr. Give them the money, they do their magic, and voila — campaign success!  But,Read More

Learn How to Engage Gen Z With Email Marketing

Don’t believe the stories you’ve read about how Gen Zers don’t use email. Free Book Preview No BS Guide to Direct Response Social Media Marketing The ultimate guide to – producing measurable, monetizable results with social media marketing. July 9, 2020 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors areRead More

More Than Changing Racist Names, Brands Must Create New Social Footprints

July 9, 2020 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In the latest of a series of moves by brands to update their images and messaging with regard to racism and other social ills, Unilever has announced that it’s dropping its “Fair & Lovely” skin lighteningRead More

From Mechanical to Meaningful: How to Optimize B2B Case Studies

When was the last time a B2B case study made you feel something?  I mean, something besides mild interest or boredom.  I ask because, in theory at least, B2B case studies should be exciting stories. There are millions of dollars at stake, people’s livelihoods and professional reputations hanging in theRead More

How to Master Self-Promotion

Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Marketing Podcast with Meredith Fineman In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interview Meredith Fineman, entrepreneur, writer, author, speaker, podcast host, and women’s advocate. She is the author of Brag Better, which was released on June 16, 2020. Meredith is theRead More

What Are Loop Giveaways and How Can You Use Them to Gain Millions of Followers?

Brands and influencers are embracing the power of loop giveaways. Here’s how they work. Free Book Preview No BS Guide to Direct Response Social Media Marketing The ultimate guide to – producing measurable, monetizable results with social media marketing. July 8, 2020 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributorsRead More

Why Hiring an Expert Is Smart When Undertaking a Rebrand

July 8, 2020 7 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. This article was written by Alex Sixt, an Entrepreneur NEXT powered by Assemble expert. If you are looking to take the NEXT step in your business then we encourage you to check out Entrepreneur NEXT powered by Assemble. WhenRead More