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Is a Modular Marketing Strategy Right for Your Manufacturing Business?
How to Engineer a Precision Strategic Blueprint You Can Build on When developing a new product or manufacturing service, nobody
Niche vs. Mass Marketing: How a Laser Focus Can Level the Playing Field for Manufacturing SMEs
They say you can’t please everybody. We say you shouldn’t try to sell to everybody, either. In the fast-paced, cutthroat
Revolutionizing Sales with MarTech and AI for Manufacturers
Are You Seizing the Potential of Next-Generation Technologies to Drive Growth? You’re probably already well-versed in Industry 4.0. Automation, artificial
Measuring Meta and Google Ads ROI: The Secrets of Analyzing Performance for Manufacturers
Meta and Google remain the go-to platforms in digital advertising, and results are the biggest reason. Marketers everywhere credit Meta’s
Audience Targeting with Meta and Google Ads: Powerful Strategies for Manufacturers
You work hard in your manufacturing business to fine tune processes, equipment, and products. Targeting the details is the key
Unlocking the Growth Potential of Meta and Google Ads for Manufacturing Businesses
Maybe your manufacturing business has a compelling website that’s easy to find. Maybe you also have a talented sales team
What You Can Learn from Continuous Innovators Like Amazon
“Life is what happens while we are busy making other plans.” It’s an astute observation that was originally attributed to
If It Ain’t Broke…Build on Your Sales Process
Don’t Wait for a Problem to Track, Manage and Optimize Your Sales Process What happened to our website traffic? How
Fortune Favors the Bold (and Strategic): With a Focus on Customer Lifetime Value, a Little Courage Can Go a Long Way
“Why does nothing exciting ever happen for me?” lamented the couch potato. “When will my ship come in?” whined the
The House Always Wins: How to Stack the Odds In Your Favor with Rapid Decision-Making
Whenever somebody I know comes back from a casino, they often report something like, “I ended up breaking even.” That
Marketing Automation Isn’t an Automatic Success
A Little Bit of Legwork Goes a Long Way to Help You Sell Easier and Faster. Here’s How to Get
Soft Skills for Hard Times – Your Team Needs These Top 3 Intangibles More Than Ever
They call them “soft” skills. But I’m not sure how apt that term is. A lot of these skills have
Lights, Camera, Satisfaction! 6 Steps to Get Great Results in Video Marketing
Hi there! Glad you took a break from the video you were just watching to read this post. Even if
Paying @ttention to Customers: 3 Simple Ways to WOW Them with Social Media Customer Service
The drive-through gives you a chalupa when you order tacos. The retailer repeatedly sends you the wrong color. Your livestream
What’s in Your Sales K.I.T.?
Keep In Touch — Because Sales Follow Up and Lead Nurturing Are Crucial to Convert More Prospects and Close More
How to Supercharge Your Marketing in Less Time with Better Results
As a savvy small business owner, you know that there are times when your knowledge and expertise of your products
10 Ways to Improve Human to Human (H2H) Marketing on Social Media
Large corporations have big budgets and well-staffed marketing departments. If you aren’t a Fortune 500 company, you may find that
How to Sustainably Grow Your Sales with the Power of Stories
Are You Using the Power of Story? Have you ever gotten lost in a good story? Maybe you’ve read a
Three Things Leaders do to Create Unparalleled Success
We all know that the right kind of leadership can transform lives, businesses, and communities. So when it comes to
A Four-Step Process to Find Your Niche Without Pulling Your Hair Out
If you’re starting your own business or trying to ignite new growth, you’ve got to make sure that you’re a
How to Empower Your Team & Drive Your Business to Success
Your business may have the best products, the most cutting-edge technology, and an unparalleled marketing plan, but what’s missing from
Three 5-Minute Hacks to Get Recentered and Take Control of Your Day
From the moment you get up to the moment you go to bed, you are probably pretty busy. You’re juggling
Prioritize, Outsource, and Free Up Your Time with This One-Hour Management Exercise
With so much to do in the day, you may feel the pressure to do it all–answer email and calls,
In the Company of Giants – The Secret Key to Your Success
Before you even open your eyes to wake up and start your day, you’re probably already mentally combing through your
How to Not Be Pavlov’s Dog: A Four-Week Plan to Unplug from Your Smartphone
Our smartphones: can’t live with them, can’t live without them. But is that really the case? Maybe there’s a way
Why Great Employees are Holding Your Business Back
“Our People Are Our Greatest Asset!” Wonderful … As Long As They Aren’t Your Only Asset If you follow the
Pod Based Employee Management
Pleased in a Pod: Could a Pod-Based Approach Help Your Teams Thrive? Location, location, location. It’s not just a mantra
The Trick to Standing Out in a Busy Marketplace
Face it: You’re not going to conquer the world. But you just might nail a niche, if you market deep instead
Marketing Tips for Business Owners Who are Baffled by Online Marketing
Struggling with Online Marketing? Here’s How I Got a Grip as a Business Owner – and You Can, Too I
Get Real! 5 Tips to Help You Skip the Sales Tricks and Build a Genuine Rapport
Get Real! 5 Tips to Help You Skip the Sales Tricks and Build a Genuine Rapport Remember when sales used
Four Steps to Unlocking Your Marketing DNA
Surfacing Your Marketing DNA Let’s Take a Deeper Dive to Discover What Really Sets You Apart There are 7 billion
Making the Right Turns: What to Learn from a Crazy-Successful UPS Policy
Unusual, but profitable, ideas can come from anybody. Here are 3 ways to tap into them. As I was sitting
3 Ways Purpose Drives Profit
3 Ways Reconnecting with Your Business’ Roots Can Help Grow Profits Every business owner I’ve ever met started their company
How to Focus on What Matters Most in Your Business
Feeling Scattered? Here’s a Simple, Fun Way to Stay Focused on What Matters The first quarter is a busy time
3 Keys to Unleash Your Team in 2021
Eager to head into the New Year with some real business momentum? Now’s a great time to refocus and reenergize
Delegating Is Liberating!
Here’s How to Know When to Free Yourself from a Tiresome Task Look, we all know it’s hard. You started
4 Steps to Market Your Business Successfully
One of the most common questions I get asked is, “How can I successfully market my company and remain authentic?” Marketing has
How to Change the Race; and Win
I was watching the Olympics last night. The Women’s 200M Breaststroke semi-finals were on. 8 women were swimming. Each from a
The Secret to Quick and Easy List Segmentation
https://youtu.be/WCAKIOu9-Tg Watch this quick video tutorial and discover how you can quickly segment your list in Infusionsoft every time you add
Three Keys to Creating a High Performing Sales Team
https://youtu.be/2E0dZuTOvHo I was talking with a prospective client yesterday about their sales growth. Julie has been in business for 5
How to Hire Your First (or Next) High Performing Sales Rep with Less Effort and Better Results
https://youtu.be/Ad7dVKWCecE Are you looking to hire your first, or next, sales rep? Hiring a sales rep is an exciting step
How to Build a Multi-Million Dollar Business
There is a sense in today’s day and age, that there is some trick to becoming a millionaire overnight in
How to Quickly Research Your Ideal Client with Six Free Online Tools
Would you like to gain a deep understanding of your ideal client? Where they are hanging out online? What they
How to Quickly Assess Your Client’s Communication Style
Have you ever felt like you and a prospect were speaking different languages? Or maybe you were from different planets
5 Tips to Drive Double Digit Sales Growth
Are you ready to grow and scale your business? A business that doesn’t examine itself won’t improve. Small businesses, especially
Four Ways to Energize and Align Your Team
It’s a new year and it’s time to re-energize your business. Before you get caught up in the day to
How a Four-Year-Old Leveraged His Unique Value Proposition and Crushed the Candy Competition
You’ve probably heard the term unique value proposition (UVP), which is how your company or product can uniquely solve a
How to Attract New Customers with Marketing Automation
All businesses, big or small, are obsessed with this one big idea: finding and attracting the ideal customer. It may
Building Better Teams
Building Better Teams: How employees can pull together to achieve surprising results. by Robert Lerose A highly functioning, collaborative team
3 Reasons Why Your Business Should Be Using Analytics
We are living in a GREAT TIME for small businesses! In this modern age of technology, information is like currency