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Marketing Strategy

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Complete Guide to Understanding the Sales Funnel
By David Gargaro | November 08, 2024

A sales funnel is the step-by-step process that a prospect follows to become your customer.

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How Will Blockchain Impact Digital Marketing?
By Mark Fairlie | November 07, 2024

There are lots of interesting blockchain developments in digital marketing, but no one's made a big breakthrough – at least, not yet.

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The 3 C’s of Effective Marketing
By Julie Thompson | November 07, 2024

By considering the 3 C's of marketing, you'll better reach your intended audience and create more engaging marketing content.

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What Is Retargeting and How Can It Boost Conversions?
By Adam Uzialko | November 07, 2024

Learn how your business can use retargeting to increase conversion rates by appealing to previously engaged customers.

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12 Best Ways to Use Business Texting
By David Gargaro | November 06, 2024

Text message marketing can be a big benefit to a business. Learn 12 ways to use business texting to streamline operations and the benefits of SMS marketing.

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50 Free Websites to List Your Business
By Max Freedman | November 05, 2024

These 50 websites will allow you to list your business for free. Here's why you should use online directories and how you can do so effectively.

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Everything You Need to Know About Email Marketing Campaigns
By Sean Peek | November 04, 2024

Learn how to create email marketing campaigns that get subscribers’ attention through several strategies like provocative subject lines and images.

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Back to Basics: 9 Offline Marketing Tactics That Still Work in Today’s Digital World
By Sean Peek | November 04, 2024

Old-school advertising is still effective today. Here are nine offline marketing strategies that work in the digital world.

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Make More Sales With More E-commerce Payment Options
By Danielle Fallon-O’Leary | November 01, 2024

Completing a payment should be the easiest part of your customer's journey. Try to make it as fast and straightforward as possible for them.

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Why Your E-Commerce Marketing Campaign Failed
By Danielle Fallon-O’Leary | November 01, 2024

Learn the most common reasons why most e-commerce marketing campaigns fail.

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5 Examples Where the Personal Touch Still Matters in Marketing
By Jennifer Dublino | October 30, 2024

Digital marketing can help you reach many people at once, but reaching out to individual customers or prospects with a personal touch can be effective.

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Why You Need a Mix of Push and Pull Marketing
By Sammi Caramela | October 30, 2024

Push marketing sends your message to consumers while pull marketing is when customers come to you. Learn how and when to use push and pull marketing.

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9 Lead Conversion Tips For Success
By Andrew Martins | October 30, 2024

No matter how you generate business leads, you need to turn brand awareness into actual sales. Here are nine lead conversion tips from industry insiders.

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10 Ways to Generate More Sales Leads for Your Business
By David Gargaro | October 29, 2024

Sales leads are important to your business. Here is how you can generate more leads and manage them better by choosing the best CRM system for your needs.

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Amazon Business Features Your Small Business Can Use
By Max Freedman | October 24, 2024

Amazon Business offers useful features your business can use to boost sales and revenue. Here's how to take full advantage of Amazon Business tools.

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How to Write an Executive Summary for a Marketing Plan
By Max Freedman | October 24, 2024

An executive summary of your marketing plan provides an overview of how you’ll reach your target audience and drive conversions. Here is how to create one.

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Brick-and-Mortar vs. E-Commerce Stores: How to Leverage the Best of Both
By Jennifer Dublino | October 23, 2024

Brick-and-mortar and e-commerce stores have compelling benefits. Learn to leverage the best aspects of both to create an excellent customer experience.

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Your Guide to Creating a Small Business Marketing Plan
By Skye Schooley | October 23, 2024

A marketing plan is essential for winning over customers. Follow these marketing plan templates and guidelines to create your marketing plan today.

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5 Tips to Reduce Friction on Your E-Commerce Website
By Chris Christoff | October 22, 2024

Anything that slows e-commerce website browsing or makes it difficult to navigate causes friction. Learn to reduce friction and increase online sales.

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How to Engage Your Email Subscribers More Efficiently
By Liviu Tanase | October 22, 2024

Email marketing has a high ROI when done right. Learn how to engage your email subscribers to boost sales and increase marketing campaign effectiveness.

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Top 11 Advertising Blogs You Must Follow Now
By Julie Thompson | October 22, 2024

Get business inspiration and tips from the best of the best in the ad world.

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The Slinky Was Originally Designed for Navy Warships
By Ali Saleh | October 16, 2024

“A spring, a spring, a marvelous thing!”

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The Psychology of Choice: How Your Business Can Leverage Customer Decision-Making
By Jamie Johnson | October 16, 2024

The psychology of choice means the more options we have, the less likely we are to make a decision. Learn how to use this to your business's advantage.

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8 Technical SEO Tips to Increase Website Traffic and Conversions
By Mark Fairlie | October 07, 2024

Organic search is the world's best free source of sales and leads. Mastering technical SEO can help you rank higher on the search terms you want to win.

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How to Develop a Solid E-Commerce Marketing Strategy
By Jamie Johnson | October 07, 2024

E-commerce is a popular way to expand reach, but you need a marketing strategy to do it well. Here's how to do online selling properly.

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Like PB&J: Customer Service as a Marketing Strategy
By Julie Thompson | October 02, 2024

Strong customer service can double as a marketing strategy for your business. Learn how to blend these aspects of your company seamlessly.

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7 Ways to Use Text Messaging for Customer Service
By David Gargaro | September 30, 2024

Businesses use texting to support customer service strategies and boost customer satisfaction. Learn seven ways to use text messages for customer service.

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What Is SMS for Business?
By David Gargaro | September 30, 2024

Use SMS messaging in text message marketing campaigns to reach customers on their mobile devices. Learn the types of SMS messages and how to use them.

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15 Successful Text Message Marketing Examples
By Shannon Flynn | September 30, 2024

Text message marketing is a powerful tool for reaching your customers. See some SMS marketing examples and adapt them to your campaign.

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Hidden Costs of Restaurant Marketing
By Jennifer Dublino | September 26, 2024

Restaurant marketing includes hidden costs for restaurant owners to consider. Learn about hidden restaurant marketing costs and tips on marketing budgets.