Why It’s Time to Embrace a Real CRM Tool for Your Business
Using a spreadsheet or index cards to manage your clients may make sense when you’re first starting out: there aren’t that many to keep track of, and the clients you do have don’t have a long history with your business. However, as time goes on, your client list grows, yourRead More
Flipping the B2B Marketing Script: 7 Brands That Talk to Consumers, Not Companies
“It feels like I’m talking to a wall.” This is the utterance you might hear from a person whose counterpart in a conversation is not particularly engaged. If you’ve been there, then you know it’s not a great feeling. But one of the biggest issues in B2B content marketing isRead More
A Taste of Social and Influencer Marketing: What B2B Can Learn from B2C #SMBMSP
B2C brands pioneered the use of influential voices to boost their brand appeal, sales, and campaigns. And as more and more B2B brands and marketers dive into the world of influencer marketing, the question is: How can we leverage the knowledge, insights and tips B2C marketers have to share forRead More
How to Upsell Customers This Holiday Season: 3 Tips
Upselling is an art, and if you want to do it successfully, you have to learn a few new strategies. December 3, 2018 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Typically, when you think about “upselling,” you think of a sleazy, annoying salesperson who’s trying toRead More
Here’s Why You Should Stop Being Nice to Your Clients
Skip over the niceties and work on giving your clients what they really want. December 3, 2018 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Are you super nice to your prospects? If so, then stop that immediately. The problem with how most people approach their marketRead More
Boost Your Site’s Google Ranking With This $20 SEO Software
SERPStash Premium breaks good SEO down into three easy steps. December 3, 2018 2 min read Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale fromRead More
Need Customers to Try a New, Unfamiliar Product? Give it Away for Free.
How this mushroom-beverage entrepreneur got hesitant passersby to try his mushroom-based drinks. December 3, 2018 4 min read This story appears in the December 2018 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe » One summer night in 2017, a friend texted me at 1 a.m. with some news. A chocolate company she knewRead More
Next-Gen Lead Gen: How to Refine Your Marketing to Get More B2B Leads
A few days ago, I was watching a 2005 episode of Doctor Who with my nine-year-old. He saw a strange artifact in a character’s hand. “What’s that thing?” he asked. “An iPod,” I responded. “It’s like a smartphone, but it could only play music and had a black-and-white screen. No,Read More
Weekend Favs December 1
My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week. I don’t go into depth about the finds, but encourage you to check them out if they sound interesting. The photo in the post is a favorite for theRead More
Digital Marketing News: Google Updates Search Console & Map Hashtags, MarTech’s Growth, Blogging Trends & Color Psychology
Google Search Console To Replace Search Analytics With Performance ReportGoogle has given notice that a new performance report will soon replace the existing search analytics collection of data in its popular Google Search Console tool. Search Engine Roundtable [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwTE_Sd8JJk&w=560&h=315] 40 Facts About How Color Psychology Can Boost Your WebsiteRead More
