Business marketing people understand that videos can be powerful sales tools. Many still aren’t producing them, though. Why not? They find the process daunting (they’ve never done it before). They’ve determined that the costs are too high. They found a low cost video producer, and they had a terrible experience….
How does your business build an effective growth strategy? I recently picked up another copy of the book Ready, Fire, Aim by Michael Masterson. I thought I’d share what I got from the book and how you might apply it to your business growth efforts. Michael has a strong background…
Over the past couple of weeks we’ve talked about the value of better referrals and building your referral network. These strategies can help you decrease your cost of sales, increase your time talking with qualified prospects, and, ultimately, create a valuable network for clients, partners, and future customers. So how…
What value do business systems have when your build a successful business? How do these systems help you better manage your business for success? How you can use business systems to make your business more attractive to potential buyers starting today?
For many small and midmarket organizations, mobile can be a giant killer. So how do you leverage technology to get the results you are looking for with mobile? Since this is the first Mobile Monday, I thought it might be helpful to share with you how mobile can help you…
Generating qualified leads is the Holy Grail for B2B marketers. Your marketing campaigns must do the following: Place your messages in front of highly targeted prospects. Grab those prospects’ attention and hold it. Communicate a significant amount of information in a short amount of time. Gently persuade prospects in a…
Do you want to make more money while working less? We’re always looking for additional income streams in our businesses and ways to do things that generate money but don’t create more work. You’re busy and have enough work to do between staff and everything you’re managing in your business….
One of the biggest challenges any small business has is finding and retaining good clients and customers – and encouraging repeat sales. Here are 7 ways that publishing a simple e-mail newsletter, or “e-zine,” as little as once a month, will do this FOR you, easily and automatically! 1. An…
At first glance, this might seem like a bit of a stretch – that a puppy and marketing could possibly have anything in common, but with some further thought and contemplation, you will see raising a puppy into a good dog takes many of the same skills and talents that…
Relationship Marketing is sort of a buzz word these days. You hear it everywhere you go and in relation to almost every kind of media there is. The question is do you really understand what it means and how to create great relationships with your prospects and clients. It’s often…