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 How to Incorporate Marketing Automation Into Your Existing Strategy
When you started your business, you had a smaller customer base and it was easier to keep in touch with everyone. However, as your business has expanded, customer base has grown, and prospect pool has widened, you have more and more people that you’re hoping to reach with personalized messaging. Fortunately, marketing automation tools can […]
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4 Ways to Get Creative with Marketing Automation
A lot of salespeople and marketers are already aware of what marketing automation can do to nurture leads and convert prospects. When you’re trying to stay on top of communicating with leads, marketing automation can help keep that conversation flowing and ensure that no one fall through the cracks. But the potential applications for marketing […]
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How to Create Effective Follow Up Campaigns
Follow up campaigns can be a tricky thing for small business owners to manage. Not only do they take time and energy to create, but there’s always that nagging question: What is the line between being persistent and being annoying? While it might seem like you’re crossing that line, the reality is that most people […]
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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, your track record with existing clients […]
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How to Use Email Marketing to Build Brand Awareness
Employing an effective email marketing strategy is an essential tool for building up brand awareness. Many online businesses tend to view email marketing solely in terms of sales. However, building strong relationships with an email list is one of the best marketing strategies for increasing sales performance and strengthening the position of a company. When […]
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10 Offline Marketing Tips to Boost Your Online Brand
Just because the world wide web has become a place where brands get a chance at massive growth doesn’t mean offline strategies no longer work. In fact, learning how to effectively market your business to regular passersby or people not hooked to their mobile devices helps you maximize your efforts. There are still customers who […]
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10 Brilliant Offline Marketing Ideas to Boost Your Website Traffic
What’s the first thing you think of when it comes to boosting the website traffic? Social media marketing, for sure. SEO, too. Whenever you’re trying to make your website more popular, online marketing is the natural response. Is it the only available alternative? No. In fact, online marketing might not be enough. The most common […]
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How to Optimize Your Event Marketing Campaigns: Before, During and After Events
Frost and Sullivan report that the live events industry is worth around $512 billion. Alon Alroy, CMO of Bizzabo, explains how event marketers can measure and optimize their event marketing campaigns before during and after the event process. In an increasingly digital world, companies like Salesforce, Hubspot, and Airbnb are finding that live in-person events […]
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Marketing Materials – The First Rung on the Sales Ladder
There can be a lot of motives when it comes to marketing. Some campaigns are created to increase brand awareness. Some are created to generate leads. And some are created to generate direct sales. Despite the original motive of the marketing campaign, in the long run, there is only one end game — more conversions. […]
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5 Reasons for Replacing Intuition with Data in Marketing
Is marketing an art or science? Less than five years ago most CEOs would have classified marketing as a creative industry, requiring intuition, imagination, and talent, just 5% would have mentioned big data as the core of their success. These statistics are rapidly changing in favor of a data-driven approach, showing that over 60% of […]
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