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Test It Before You Build It: Techniques for Validating Your Product Idea

Have you ever been brimming with a fantastic product idea, only to see it fizzle out after launch? You're not alone. Countless entrepreneurs fall victim to the "build it and they will come" fallacy. But what if there was a way to gauge your product's potential before investing significant time and resources? Here's the good news: there is!  Employing some key product validation techniques significantly increases your chances of bringing a successful product to market.  Think of it like test-driving a car before you buy it.  Validation helps you identify potential roadblocks, fine-tune your offering, and ensure there's an actual… Continue Reading
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Why And How Hybrid Marketing Can Work For Businesses

Hybrid marketing, which refers to the hybrid between the styles of digital and traditional marketing campaigns, continues to become popular. Some of the best examples of hybrid marketing that can be found show the refreshing potential that this combo can offer to businesses. Global execs surveyed (US, UK, etc., April 2021) are all in on hybrid experiences. It's not just convenience - 43% see innovation and personalization, while 40% aim to build stronger customer connections. Inclusivity matters too, with 38% prioritizing it. Hybrid goes beyond the basics, offering a strategic edge. In the current business landscape, it is almost without… Continue Reading
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Why Do Digital Marketers Screw Up When Working In B2B?

Why do traditional marketers screw up in a B2B setting? After conducting 200+ interviews with B2C marketers running eCommerce or low-ticket SaaS, I prepared a quick outline of B2B marketing and what makes it different. As a HubSpot agency partner and a programmatic advertising partner scaling enormous publishers, we know how different the entire strategy is, especially as we are selling $50K - $300K solutions all the time. Our larger contracts are way into the 7 figures as well. And regardless of whether you're hiring marketers or looking to grow into your marketing role, you have to start with the… Continue Reading
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Content Marketing Lessons for 2024

What are the top content marketing lessons we've learned in 2023 that will get us through 2024?  Well, we've been dealing with content marketing for over a decade now, and the industry is evolving so quickly that sometimes SEO is king, sometimes it's, social media, or PPC, or something else. Things are evolving really fast and different channels work at certain times. But in a nutshell, producing high-quality content is still the most important thing that matters to three of my companies. This is the reason why we're spending so much time working with customers and working on ourselves, and… Continue Reading
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How to Attract Better Prospects

What are the best ways and the best practices for attracting better prospects for your business? 40% of sales leaders claim that their top challenge to reaching their goals is to generate enough qualified leads through prospecting. A qualified lead is basically any company or individual who could become your potential customer based on certain criteria and the information they have provided. Note that there are no standard criteria for all types of businesses. You can develop your own criteria based on a number of factors. Sales teams want to focus on qualified leads in order to increase the success… Continue Reading
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15 Personal Branding Hacks To Boost Your Online Presence

Personal branding is the holy grail to skyrocketing your business and unlocking new opportunities for revenue generation. Developing your own brand through blogging, industry events, networking, social media activities, and email list building will boost your influence status (and bring some organic leads your way). As a strong supporter of HubSpot's inbound marketing strategy, I'm all about doing sales without actively selling which is the purpose of branding. People who invest in their own personal brand are known to have “a lot at stake” and therefore would likely be committed to whatever they undertake as a challenge. This is incredibly… Continue Reading
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How to Transition to Account-Based Marketing

The B2B marketing landscape is experiencing a profound transformation. The era of broad, indiscriminate campaigns is fading, replaced by a new paradigm of precision and personalization.  At the forefront of this shift is Account-Based Marketing, a strategy that has quickly risen from a niche tactic to a central pillar of B2B marketing strategy.  This article delves into the essence of ABM, explores the reasons behind its surge in popularity, and outlines the best practices for implementing an effective ABM strategy. What is Account-Based Marketing (ABM)? ABM is a strategic marketing approach that diverges from traditional lead-centric marketing by focusing on… Continue Reading
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Email Marketing and the Art of Email List Building

What remains to be a highly effective and lucrative digital marketing channel, email marketing continues to dominate many of today’s digital marketing strategies. This year alone, 347.3 billion emails are forecasted to be sent and received per day worldwide. Come 2025, there will be 4.6 billion email users around the world. We have long gone past the discussion on whether you must invest in email marketing or not.  There await massive returns for those who will be able to navigate email marketing successfully. In fact, email marketing is expected to generate around $36 for every $1 spent on it. In… Continue Reading
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10 Different Approaches to Marketing (Practical Breakdown)

What makes a marketing campaign successful? Aside from the traditional metrics around traffic, conversion rate optimization, and loyalty programs, relying on the right marketing strategies by picking the most effective channel makes all the difference. There are numerous marketing approaches depending on the marketing outlook you want to disect. Some tend to be more specific and complex than others, especially regarding expensive goods in a B2B environment. And more importantly - they fluctuate over time. When PPC is affordable and everyone plays the paid media game, the market gets oversaturated and expensive, rerouting strategies to demand generation, social media, SEO,… Continue Reading
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Employer Branding Essentials for Successful Scaling

Employer brand is the company's brand facing inwards, mostly aiming for employee retention and recruitment. Furthermore, your employer brand refers to the reputation you have built as an employer with the help of your employer value propositions.  Employer branding is the process of managing your reputation as an employer among your employees, potential hires, and even the rest of the job seekers in the market. 70% of employees say that a company is more attractive if it has clear plans for diversity and inclusion and social responsibility. - The HR Outlook This process concerns all the strategies required to position… Continue Reading