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The Hidden Value Of Creative: How To Pitch Where Others Pass
Every creative agency wants to work on the next eye-catching, brake-slamming billboard. Wait, let me try that again-every creative agency wants to work on the next eye-catching, thumb-stopping Instagram ad….
Expansion Revenue: The Opportunity is Right Under Your Nose
Have you ever looked at a revenue goal and thought wow, that’s a little aggressive. Or better yet, have you ever looked at one and thought aggressive isn’t even a…
The Human Problem (and Potential) of Digital Transformation
In business today, some may be exhausted thinking about Transformation. Transforming. Always changing. Why can’t we just stand still for a moment? Some see transformation as a buzzword that has…
Revenue Enablement: Aligning to the Customer Experience
01 _ Introduction In May 2021, top research and advisory firm Gartner made a striking prediction – 75% of the highest growth companies in the world will be moving away…
Meta’s Solution to a Cookie-less Future
Wait, what’s happening to cookies? And more importantly, what are cookies? Cookies are small pieces of code that are placed in your browser when you visit a website. They usually…
Scaling your Sales Efforts with Renewals Automation
Unless you’re Michael Scott from the hit TV series “The Office,” you know it’s cheaper to keep an existing customer rather than signing up a new one. But cost isn’t…
Demand Generation: Full of Leads with Nowhere to Go
01 _ “We want them, and we want them now!” This is the approach most companies have towards gaining new leads. When people feel a slump in the market, or…
How a Cookieless World Will Force Marketing and Sales to Finally Work Together
In a previous role, my company made a physical attempt to unify the marketing and sales departments. They hauled us (the marketing department) upstairs and placed our cubicles right next…
Long-Tail Renewals Strategy
Starting around 2014, a new trend emerged and disrupted the way we think about customer acquisition-subscription marketing. Or for those that believe in the permanent demand behind the trend, an…
Data + Design: The Perfect Marriage
Data and design have come together over the past decade in a marriage we couldn’t have forecasted. Some say they rushed into it, some say they’ll never last-but we believe…
Make Martech Matter: Change the Human Software First
The world is moving fast. Technology is moving even faster. And Arthur C Clarke wasn’t wrong when he famously proclaimed, “advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” Indeed, today’s tech is…
Growing Your Business With Marketing Automation
What is the KEY to marketing automation? This is a question we get a lot… and while we’d love nothing more than to have THE answer, there is a lot…
Recalibrating for 2021: Marketing Goals to Make an Impact
As a marketer, you know that without carefully crafted, quantifiable goals to meet the unique needs of your organization, you could waste time—and budget. Trying to rationalize your spending without…
Why Your Channel Program Needs PRM (Partner Relationship Management)
01 _ What is Partner Relationship Management (PRM)? When seeking new and innovative opportunities for gaining traction in the marketplace, companies often establish channel partner programs. To create, manage, and…
The Hidden Power of Creative
As a creative, I’m happy to say that, what was once an afterthought, is now considered critical for in-market success—design. Growth of online and mobile tools have enabled the consumer…
How to Reap the Benefits of Partnership Marketing
Every brand knows the feeling. At some point, you realize you’ve only been buying a widget or a content series, and what you actually want is a partner. You want…
Leading with Empathy: Tips for Unifying Teams and Nurturing Leads
As my seven overstuffed bookshelves and Kindle’s nearly full storage can attest, I think there’s always more to unpack, digest, and discover. Having a learning mindset not only makes the…
Avoiding the Cheesecake Factory Dilemma: How to Practice Lean Digital Marketing
In my 22 years of marketing experience, I’ve worked in Fortune 500 companies, early-stage startups, rapid-growth businesses, and even a few non-profits—and there has always been one constant—the problem of…
The Six “I”s of Internet Marketing
Evolving technology has forever changed how we communicate and the marketing industry itself. But, while the biggest “I” of internet marketing is the internet, there are six more specific factors…
3 Benefits of Hiring a Marketing Agency and Where to Start
01 _ 3 Benefits of Hiring a Marketing Agency The flexibility of hiring for marketing expertise makes me think of LEGO creations. You can follow the instructions or mix and…




















