It’s not enough for your brand to be in the right place at the right time. Contributor Peter Minnium shares tips on how to craft meaningful branded stories that will connect with consumers. Peter Minnium on July 14, 2017 The fireworks have come and gone, and summer is finally upon us. Naturally conducive to gathering, … Continue reading Branded storytelling: Capitalizing on moments that matter
Dennis Yu — July 14, 2017 Follow @dennisyu — July 14, 2017 Meet Isaac and his son, Bodi. Their video drew over 70 million views on CBS, BuzzFeed, and Ellen Nation. Want to know the exact steps they took to go viral? Have a purpose with the content. Bodi was bullied at school for his … Continue reading How Isaac Irvine Got 70 million Views on his Facebook Video, Step-by-Step
Content Marketing Institute’s latest survey aims to better understand how content marketers are managing their content strategy. Amy Gesenhues on July 14, 2017 According to Content Marketing Institute’s latest survey of marketers, learning how to better use their content management marketing technology is posing a significant challenge for marketers. Sixty-six percent of the marketers … Continue reading Learning to use content management martech is biggest educational need for marketers
James Scherer — July 14, 2017 — July 14, 2017 Is your young business in need of some customers? Every business is. An email list gives you access to possible customers – qualified business leads prospectively interested in buying what you sell. This article will give you a step-by-step walkthrough for how to build your … Continue reading How to Build an Email List from Scratch (A 5 Step Walkthrough)
Ankush Mahajan — July 14, 2017 — July 14, 2017 The ecommerce arena is rapidly evolving. Every new trend quickly becomes a basic necessity for all ecommerce startups. So it makes sense that online retailers have increasingly high expectations of their ecommerce solution providers. Search engine optimization, good UX design and ability to customize still … Continue reading The Best Ecommerce Platforms to Sustain Your Online Startup
Alan Hart — July 14, 2017 — July 14, 2017 qimono / Pixabay Don’t make the process more complicated than it needs to be A while ago I saw a discussion on Proformative.com centered around the topic of headcount forecasting and people looking for advice on implementing a super-powerful model (in Excel, of course) to … Continue reading A Reasonable Approach to Headcount Forecasting
Jody Glidden — July 14, 2017 — July 14, 2017 TeroVesalainen / Pixabay We’re guessing as a business development professional, you’d like to position yourself in the elite class of your peers. Here’s one sure way to do just that – follow up on leads more than twice, and you’ll place yourself above 75% of … Continue reading Why Following Up Puts You Ahead of 75% of the Competition
Stacey Rudolph — July 14, 2017 — July 14, 2017 McKinsey research shows that any SaaS company that grows at 20% has over 90% chance of extinction in the next 5 years. In other words, failure to attain at least a triple digit growth rate for software companies is not a good sign. So how … Continue reading The State of Customer Acquisition for SaaS Businesses [Infographic]
Greg Doyle — July 14, 2017 Follow @firstfound — July 14, 2017 If you’re looking to increase your visibility, grow your traffic and boost your profits then Google AdWords is the marketing channel for you. Over recent years Google AdWords has grown in complexity as the targeting options, campaign types and advert formats have expanded … Continue reading How to Measure Performance in Google AdWords
As more people implement ad blockers and brand safety takes on new urgency, columnist Lewis Gersh discusses how brands can put the customer experience front and center. Lewis Gersh on July 14, 2017 Consumers are in open rebellion about how they’re disrespectfully treated by your marketing. Millions now use ad blockers to escape the … Continue reading The 7 rules of respectful marketing
