For years it was standard practice: handing out free trials like they were candy and it was Halloween. Now, more SaaS producers are shifting gears and taking a step back from the Free Trial and Freemium models. Are they really working? The Problem With Free Trials Free trials are so common these days that consumers […]
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You post regularly but you haven’t quite managed to reach new customers using social media. No one’s clicking, no one’s commenting, and you’re watching your engagement numbers dwindle. It’s a frustrating time for B2B companies. With a few tweaks you can turn that frustration around. Here are eight ways to improve your social media marketing, reach […]
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Social media strategy differs for every type of business. Technology companies require a different approach from, say, your typical shoe store. Here are some recommendations for social media strategy for technology companies to help you optimize your social media strategy for best results. First, Why You Need a Strategy Strategy, you say, why bother with […]
Sales and marketing teams are notorious for working independently toward a common goal. To align your sales team with your marketing strategies, here are five tasks they need to know. Market Research. A little bit of market research goes a long way in the sales world. Your top salesman will have a significantly harder time […]
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Guest blogging is one of the best and easiest ways to spread the word about your business. When done right, it’s highly effective. When done wrong, you risk losing your opportunity with the readers. Here are a few tips to help you write a killer guest blog post. Get to Know the Audience Before you […]
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If you thought 2014 was big for SEO, just wait until 2015, which looks to bring content marketing and SEO into the limelight even more. But even if Google updates its search algorithms monthly, you can ensure that your content is always at the top of results with the best SEO tools out there. SEO […]
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Let’s make 2015 the year you nail your inbound marketing strategy! To get you started, here are some resolutions you can add to your list. Resolution #1: I Will Better Qualify My Leads Getting a “ton of leads” isn’t as awesome as it sounds…if they’re not qualified. Every content marketing offer you create should be […]
It can give you whiplash, trying to keep up with Google’s latest Panda updates. For most of us, we wave our hands and assume these technical details are meant for webmasters and those who are more technically inclined than us, but the truth is, every small business owner and inbound marketer needs to keep tabs […]
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Here’s the thing about social media: it’s constantly changing. What worked or was trendy last year is now old news. Every year, Social Media Examiner releases its annual Social Media Marketing Industry Report and looks at how marketers are using social media to grow their businesses. Lucky for you, I’ve picked a few highlights from […]
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Improving your sales processes, while it does require more leads at the top of funnel (also called TOFU by us marketers), also requires the right leads at that start of your sales funnel. In other words, it’s all about quality and quantity. And while you might think it’s difficult to qualify leads right from the start, it’s absolutely possible. First, Understand […]
Free Trial vs. Freemium: Which Works in SaaS?
by Kristy Hartman, OwnerFor years it was standard practice: handing out free trials like they were candy and it was Halloween. Now, more SaaS producers are shifting gears and taking a step back from the Free Trial and Freemium models. Are they really working? The Problem With Free Trials Free trials are so common these days that consumers […]
8 Ways B2B Companies Can Reach Customers Through Social Media
by Kristy Hartman, OwnerYou post regularly but you haven’t quite managed to reach new customers using social media. No one’s clicking, no one’s commenting, and you’re watching your engagement numbers dwindle. It’s a frustrating time for B2B companies. With a few tweaks you can turn that frustration around. Here are eight ways to improve your social media marketing, reach […]
Social Media Strategy for Technology Companies
by Kristy Hartman, OwnerSocial media strategy differs for every type of business. Technology companies require a different approach from, say, your typical shoe store. Here are some recommendations for social media strategy for technology companies to help you optimize your social media strategy for best results. First, Why You Need a Strategy Strategy, you say, why bother with […]
5 Marketing Tasks Your Sales Team Needs to Know How to Do
by Kristy Hartman, OwnerSales and marketing teams are notorious for working independently toward a common goal. To align your sales team with your marketing strategies, here are five tasks they need to know. Market Research. A little bit of market research goes a long way in the sales world. Your top salesman will have a significantly harder time […]
How to Write a Killer Guest Blog Post
by Kristy Hartman, OwnerGuest blogging is one of the best and easiest ways to spread the word about your business. When done right, it’s highly effective. When done wrong, you risk losing your opportunity with the readers. Here are a few tips to help you write a killer guest blog post. Get to Know the Audience Before you […]
The 8 Best SEO Tools for Any Business
by Kristy Hartman, OwnerIf you thought 2014 was big for SEO, just wait until 2015, which looks to bring content marketing and SEO into the limelight even more. But even if Google updates its search algorithms monthly, you can ensure that your content is always at the top of results with the best SEO tools out there. SEO […]
5 Resolutions for Your Inbound Marketing Strategy
by Kristy Hartman, OwnerLet’s make 2015 the year you nail your inbound marketing strategy! To get you started, here are some resolutions you can add to your list. Resolution #1: I Will Better Qualify My Leads Getting a “ton of leads” isn’t as awesome as it sounds…if they’re not qualified. Every content marketing offer you create should be […]
Google’s Latest Panda Update: Bigger Does Not Mean Better
by Kristy Hartman, OwnerIt can give you whiplash, trying to keep up with Google’s latest Panda updates. For most of us, we wave our hands and assume these technical details are meant for webmasters and those who are more technically inclined than us, but the truth is, every small business owner and inbound marketer needs to keep tabs […]
10 Things You need to Know About Social Media Marketing Right Now
by Kristy Hartman, OwnerHere’s the thing about social media: it’s constantly changing. What worked or was trendy last year is now old news. Every year, Social Media Examiner releases its annual Social Media Marketing Industry Report and looks at how marketers are using social media to grow their businesses. Lucky for you, I’ve picked a few highlights from […]
How TOFU Can Boost Your Qualified Leads
by Kristy Hartman, OwnerImproving your sales processes, while it does require more leads at the top of funnel (also called TOFU by us marketers), also requires the right leads at that start of your sales funnel. In other words, it’s all about quality and quantity. And while you might think it’s difficult to qualify leads right from the start, it’s absolutely possible. First, Understand […]