4 Free Marketing Hacks Most First-Time Entrepreneurs Fail to Utilize (and It Costs Them Big-Time)

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Many entrepreneurs are great visionaries, proficient builders and competent operators; however, when it comes to being creative, flexible and innovative marketers and salespeople, many of us — especially first-timers — fall flat. I can’t tell you how many entrepreneurs have come toRead More

3 Reasons Your Prospect Left Your Website — and 7 Ways to Bring Them Back

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Have you ever walked into a party, and within minutes (maybe even seconds), wanted to leave? Most of us have been there — we were invited to an event, but it ended up not being what we expected. Maybe the food didn’tRead More

How Success Happened for Emilia Fazzalari, Co-Founder and CEO of Cincoro Tequila

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When asked about the initial success of Cincoro Tequila, co-founder and CEO Emilia Fazzalari says, “I credit my four teammates, my co-founders. Together it feels like we can accomplish so much, and we are.” Cincoro Tequila Calling them “teammates” makes perfect senseRead More

3 Questions That Will Improve Your Personal Brand

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Personal branding has finally become something that most entrepreneurs have accepted as a must-do. Thanks to Elon Musk, Gary Vaynerchuk, and other public-facing founders, more business owners are hopping on the personal branding train and making an effort to put a faceRead More

Give Video Marketing a Try and Watch Your Business Grow

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Over the last couple of years, video has taken over social media, as there’s a new tendency to consume video content. Users prefer to watch short videos rather than see pictures or read posts on social media platforms. The tendency to preferRead More

The Best Way To Communicate With And Convert Your Website Visitors

Marketing Podcast with Ben Congleton In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interview Ben Congleton. Ben is the Chief Executive Olarker (CEO) and co-founder of Olark Live Chat. For the last 13 years, he’s helped thousands of organizations communicate with visitors on their websites, including many smallRead More

Riding The Razor’s Edge of AI in B2B Marketing

Where can artificial intelligence (AI) play a genuinely helpful role in B2B marketing efforts, and when does it go too far and become a creative liability for marketers? AI has increasingly crept into our daily lives, and B2B marketers are facing these and other new questions, confronted with keeping aRead More

7 Visual Trends in Media and Publications

Experienced online marketers schooled in visual trends know full well that the old axiom which says “a picture is worth a thousand words” is entirely false. They’re worth considerably more than that. Calendar – Calendar According to research conducted by 3M, the human eye is capable of processing visuals approximatelyRead More

Bucket Listers Founder Andy Lederman on Exploring New Opportunities for Growth

Takeaways: Growth Hacks – Walking away from a career in finance to start a digital media company might sound crazy. But Andy Lederman put in enough time, effort, and research to be successful. He continues to find ways to battle the ever-changing social media algorithms and gain popularity for hisRead More

How to Optimize for Competitor Brand Keywords (and Why You Should)

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Most people see search engine optimization (SEO) as a kind of solitaire. You work entirely in isolation, improving your website and offsite references to maximize your results. To some extent, this is a reasonable way to look at SEO. But if youRead More