Does Jordan Belfort’s ‘Sell Me This Pen’ Sales Trick Actually Work?
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The concept of “Sell Me This Pen” was seen in the film, The Wolf of Wall Street and was even discussed on the hit TV show Shark Tank. Many think it’s a sales technique that can determine whether someone is truly a salesperson. However,Read More
Cold-Calling Secrets From Netflix’s ‘The Snitch Cartel’
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is a US Federal Agency tasked with combating illegal drugs. What you might not know, however, is that they also have to convince informants of criminal organizations to betray their bosses in order to testify against theRead More
6 Ways Brands Can Prepare For the Holiday Season Right Now
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Every single brand is a retailer these days. Given what we’ve experienced in the past 20 months, most of our shopping is now done online through digital channels. Consumer behavior has shifted simply because people have become more comfortable with shopping online.Read More
How Smart Marketing Can Drive 2,000% Growth, According to Athena Club’s Co-Founders
You can buy sales, but you cannot buy success.Why? Because while advertising can drive awareness and purchasing, it alone won’t inspire customers to love and evangelize your brand. Also, the results of advertising can be misleading. “Paid media can trick [entrepreneurs] into conflating sales with demand,” writes Entrepreneur columnist AdamRead More
What Is Earned and Owned Media? And How Can They Serve Your Business?
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A well-rounded communications strategy includes activities aimed at generating earned and owned media content. On their own, each option can be tremendously valuable for businesses at all stages of their lifecycle. But when used in conjunction with one another? The two can truly catapult companies to new levels.Read More
How Content Writing Agencies Will Revolutionize Digital Marketing
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Technology is on an exponential growth trajectory throughout our lifetime as ever-evolving trends keep on getting introduced. In this digitized era, the sector that has progressed the most is content writing. When I started my personal blog, I didn’t know that I wouldRead More
How to Optimize Your Branding
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. An important aspect of branding is where you do it — and that should be absolutely everywhere you possibly can. Branding is an opportunity to put a stake in the ground that puts your business in the hearts and minds of yourRead More
Finding New Customers In Untapped Places
Marketing Podcast with Pamela Slim In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interview Pamela Slim. Pam is an author, community builder, consultant, and former corporate director of training and development at Barclays Global Investors. Pam is best known for her book Escape from Cubicle Nation, and sheRead More
PR Pitches Getting Lost in the Abyss? This Storytelling Advice Will Help the Right People Find Them.
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When I was a kid, one of my favorite shows to watch on a Saturday morning was Land of the Lost. The hapless Marshall family is trapped in another dimension with dinosaurs, early hominids and Sleestak lizard men. There’s mysterious fog, magic crystals,Read More
Transformative Insights From Top Business Minds And Thought Leaders
The Agency Spark Podcast, hosted by Sara Nay, is a collection of interviews from thought leaders in the marketing consultancy and agency space. Each episode is designed to spark ideas you can put into practice for your agency today. Check out the new Spark Lab Consulting website here! About theRead More
