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Benefits of marketing automation for SMBs

July 3, 2026July 3, 2026 Blog, Marketing Automationby Kristy McNett, Managing Owner

The main benefits of marketing automation for SMBs are time savings, faster lead follow-up, personalized nurturing at scale, stronger customer retention, and reporting that ties marketing activity directly to pipeline. For a small team, automation is less about doing more marketing and more about making the marketing you already do run reliably without you. This […]

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How to Use AI for Marketing

Emerging Technologies – How to Use AI for Marketing

October 18, 2023October 18, 2023 AI, Content Marketing, HubSpot, Inbound Marketing, Lead Generation, Machine Learning Archives, Marketing Automation, Marketing Trends, SEOby Leslie, Head of Creative Content

Creating great content and optimizing keywords isn’t enough anymore. To stay competitive, you need to know how to use AI for marketing. AI has transformed how businesses attract, engage, and retain customers. It makes marketing more efficient, effective, and scalable. This guide shows you how to use AI for marketing and why it matters for […]

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HubSpot Onboarding

Onboarding HubSpot –How to Get the Most Out of Your Investment

May 23, 2023May 23, 2023 B2B, Business Growth, HubSpot, Inbound Marketing, Machine Learning Archives, Marketing Automation, ROI, Sales & Marketing Alignment, Strategyby Kristy McNett, Managing Owner

A robust marketing and sales platform is essential for any business looking to stay ahead of the competition, meet growth goals, and provide scalable, repeatable processes year after year. If you’re considering onboarding HubSpot to revolutionize your marketing and sales efforts, you may ask yourself, “How can I ensure implementation success if I’m unfamiliar with […]

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Lead Scoring- How to identify good-fit leads

December 12, 2022December 12, 2022 AI, B2B, Blog, HubSpot, Inbound Marketing, Lead Generation, Marketing Automation, Sales & Marketing Alignmentby Kristy McNett, Managing Owner

Marketing teams whose primary focus is on the number of new leads generated for their website are often met with disgruntled sales reps that challenge the quality of those produced leads. Without a clear definition of what qualifies as a “good fit lead,” marketing and sales teams will continue to be at odds, causing hot […]

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5 Tips to Take Your Small and Midsize Business (SMB) to the Next Level

November 20, 2022November 20, 2022 B2B, Blog, Business Growth, Content Marketing, HubSpot, Inbound Marketing, Lead Generation, Marketing Automation, Marketing Trends, Sales & Marketing Alignment, SEO, SMB, Strategyby Kristy McNett, Managing Owner

Once you launched your business, you realized that being an entrepreneur takes considerable time and effort. From the start, you wore many hats – from sales and marketing to finance and customer support. You were virtually a one-person show focused on survival. The time has come to take the next steps and grow your business, […]

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Customer Buying Journey

3 Ways to Connect to Your Customers’ Buying Journey

October 26, 2012October 26, 2012 Blogby Kristy McNett, Managing Owner

Do you know where your online readers are in your typical customers’ buying journey? Inbound or content marketing on a business blog or website works to attract potential customers but it depends on how well you connect to customers at the right time with the right words that inspire action. Just as it’s important to […]

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