Ryan Estis — February 10, 2017 Follow @RyanEstis— February 10, 2017 I was sitting in the front row Tuesday morning. We were an hour into the 2017 sales kick-off meeting and there was plenty of energy in the room to start the day. The 500 B2B sellers in the room were using a polling app … Continue reading In One or Two Words, What Does It Take to Be Successful?
Maurice DeCastro — January 5, 2017 Follow @mindfulpres— January 5, 2017 Powerful presenting is something that that many people aspire to and with the New Year rapidly approaching it can be far easier than you may think. Knowledge, process and emotional expression are the critical elements that every presenter needs to be mindful of. They … Continue reading Powerful Presenting – 3 Wise Words for the New Year
VerticalResponse — December 8, 2016 Follow @VR4SmallBiz— December 8, 2016 We’ve all felt proud of email campaigns we’ve sent, whether because they’ve had phenomenal open rates, spurred strong sales, or simply looked great. What we’ve never considered, though, is that some of those campaigns may have actually contained works of art. But now that New … Continue reading Adding Art to Words: How Emojis Can Brighten Up Your Emails
Brad Smith — November 14, 2016 Follow @bsmarketer— November 14, 2016 Words matter. People may not read everything, but they do scan. And they process information subconsciously at lightning speeds to determine if they’ll click or bounce within a few fractions of a second. So while some words, like “Submit” on your button, may seem … Continue reading 7 Conversion-Sabotaging Words to Avoid at All Costs
by Andrew Raso Follow @marketinggurus3August 15, 2016 Some 2.1 billion people have social media accounts, and as many as half of those people are checking out social content more than once a day. With that kind of social activity it begs the question… “Why isn’t my engagement higher?” Poor engagement is a problem marketers have … Continue reading 25 Power Words to Drive More Engagement With Your Social Campaigns
by Tanya Korpi Macleod July 7, 2016 Follow @tanyakmacleodJuly 7, 2016 “Yes, and…” “Yes, and…” is the most important phrase in improvisation, and, as an entrepreneur, those words are music to my ears. Entrepreneurs are wired differently. Why on earth would you choose to live and breathe your work for, at the beginning, less reward … Continue reading The 2 Most Important Words in Comedy and Business
by Loren McDonald, Op-Ed Contributor, June 30, 2016 Of course they aren’t. If you’re reading this column in email, you might have used the MediaPost Email Insider sender name and subject line words you saw in the inbox to decide to open the message instead of deleting it. But I’m wondering how well text-centric … Continue reading Are Words (In Email Marketing Messages) So Last-Century?
by Cory Treffiletti, , Featured Contributor, (09 June, 2016) Last week was Christmas for the ad industry, as Mary Meeker released her annual report on all things digital, globally. If I were someone at Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest or Snapchat, I would be pretty stoked by what I read! These platforms are growing rapidly, and what … Continue reading A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words (& Clicks)
by Heather Baker June 8, 2016June 8, 2016 In Search of the (Elusive) Perfect Blog Post Template There’s actually a profusion of them out there. Social Triggers has one, HubSpot has five and CoSchedule even put together a 5-point checklist they claim will ‘rock a perfect blog post’. Not to be outdone, Buffer went a … Continue reading The Perfect Article Has Exactly 738 Words (Just Kidding)
by Ben Plomion June 7, 2016 Follow @benplomionJune 7, 2016 The old adage “A picture is worth a thousand words” has been around in one form or another since at least the 1920s, but it’s more true than ever today in a world where image-capturing devices are ubiquitous and the sharing of images takes way … Continue reading If an Image is Worth 1,000 Words, Who’s Really Talking the Most About Your Brand Online?
