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  • Effective Corporate Branding Requires Avoiding 3 Pitfalls

    Effective corporate branding is essential if you want to be the first business that comes to mind when a customer needs your products or services. However, there are a few common mistakes that businesses make, especially when it comes to marketing online and through digital media.

  • Past-Client Marketing: Jump-Starting Your Strategy Online And Offline

    Put past-client marketing into your strategy with an email and print marketing campaign. Supplementing your printed communications with email is a low-cost way to reactivate or re-market to people who have done business with you in the past but, for what could be a variety of reasons, are no longer active customers. 

  • A How-To Guide To Building A Referral Marketing Plan

    Referral marketing plans can be especially powerful in the context of growing your business. Repeat customers who appreciate your service or products can be some of your best resources for obtaining quality leads. Here’s a quick how-to guide for building a referral marketing plan that gets results.

  • Drip Marketing Campaigns For Lead Generation

    Drip marketing is an extremely effective marketing technique that can help you generate quality leads and convert them into customers, but it can also be very time consuming.

  • New Customer Lead Generation: Why Referrals Must Be Part Of The Mix

    It’s well known across multiple industries that new customer lead generation should be part of any effective marketing plan.

  • 3 Ways To Create Brand Loyalty

    Brand loyalty can be a funny thing. Often, consumers develop an affinity for and loyalty to a brand without being able to describe why. But marketing gurus know why, and you can put proven methods for creating brand loyalty to work for you.

  • Corporate Marketing Providers: What Sets The Best Apart From The Rest?

    If your business is evaluating several corporate marketing providers, it’ll take due diligence to find the right company to work with, and to choose one that fits within what your business needs. In general, there are three factors that set corporate marketing providers apart — and they’ll help you weed out the best from the…

  • 5 Ways To Put Cross-Selling To Work For Your Business

    Cross-selling is an effective way to boost your business’ revenue — without coming across as pushy or demanding and potentially offending customers. Those tactics are likely to get your marketing materials sent to the literal and virtual trash anyway.

  • Sales People Marketing: Connecting The Dots Of Marketing ROI

    Disparity or disconnect between sales people marketing and your marketing department, regardless of the size of the teams, can significantly decrease the effectiveness of your marketing program — and its ROI.

  • The Value Of Marketing Consistency

    When marketing consistency combines with great products and services, you’ve got a recipe for success.

  • Customer Follow-Up Helps Businesses Focus On Their Most Valuable Customers

    The strength of your business’ customer follow-up processes is key to its overall success. No matter what type of customer you’re engaging with, be it a new customer, an existing one or a potential lead, customer follow-up can make or break a relationship — and a sale. 

  • Using Branded Marketing Programs To Increase Customer Loyalty

    Are your branded marketing programs helping or hurting your business? In today’s competitive, global market, businesses either thrive or dive based on the effectiveness of their brand. If your business hasn’t taken the time to develop an effective brand message, your branded marketing programs are likely to flounder.