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Chromecast Marketing Strategy: Google Taking a Page from Amazon’s Playbook
Breaking-down Google's Chromecast marketing strategy and the logic behind it.
by Brandon HickieMarketing
Is Automation Out and Authenticity In? The Power of Getting Real with Your Customers
As a startup or expansion-stage company, you're probably eager to scale your marketing. But before you get wired on automation, consider why you should stop obsessing over scalability and start getting real with your customers.
by Ryan Hoover
Marketing
The Quick Guide to Launching an Email Newsletter
Launching an email newsletter is a simple and effective way to promote your content, drive website traffic, develop brand awareness, encourage engagement, and produce leads. This quick guide will walk you through the steps of how to create your own newsletter from start to send.
by Jonathan Crowe
Marketing
Labcast: The Keys to a Successful Lead Generation Campaign
In this week's Labcast, 2013 Sales Influencer Kendra Lee addresses the problems companies often face when starting a lead generation campaign and shares ways you can be a sales magnet.
by Kendra LeeMarketing
Keys to Making Trade Shows Actually Useful for Marketing
If packing up your educational materials and swag feels more like a chore than an opportunity, try some of these strategies to rejuvenate your trade show marketing.
by Peter CohenMarketing
Marketers: Think Your Job Ends After the Sale?
So, your business is on a roll, and you're closing tons of new customers. That’s great. But what are you doing to ensure they STAY customers? Marketo Content Marketing Manager Dayna Rothman explains why marketers still have critical work to do after a deal is done.
by Dayna Rothman
Marketing
Is Your Go-to-Market Strategy Built Around Focus or Luck?
In the first post in a multi-part series about go-to-market strategy, OpenView founder and Senior Managing Director Scott Maxwell explores two go-to-market approaches, and explains why one is much better at helping expansion-stage software companies create truly sustainable, scalable growth.
by Scott Maxwell
Marketing
Running A Successful Business Blog: Why It Pays to Post
Blogging matters. As sales expert and successful blogger S. Anthony Iannarino explains, the right approach delivers not only more traffic to your site — but also more leads. Learn why you need to devote time to business blogging and how to spend that time wisely.
by Anthony IannarinoMarketing
The New Event Marketing: InsideSales.com & the Rise of the Virtual Summit
In this second post in a three-part series, entrepreneur and communications strategist Cheryl Conner continues her look at three companies succeeding with highly innovative content strategy. This week, she examines how InsideSales.com has become a forerunner in the changing sales market by parting ways with the traditional.
by Cheryl Snapp Conner
Marketing
Labcast: Don’t Let Details Derail Your Content Marketing Goals
You may be incorporating content marketing into your strategy, but are you focusing on the right content marketing goals? Robert Rose, Chief Strategist for Content Marketing Institute shares his advice for choosing the right metrics and keeping focused on the big picture.
by Robert Rose