7 Steps to Rolling Out a New Venture
Even with instant communication via the Internet and mobile devices, your greatest new solution or service won’t be found or recognized without proper marketing. The challenge is to rise above…
Read Between the Lines
Your prospects read hidden messages between the lines. They’re right there – embedded between the lines of every marketing communication you send. These often-implicit messages can be a powerful indication…
The Challenger Sale
There are two types of personality profile tests: the kind you take for fun on Facebook, and the kind that offers real insights to help you drive revenue. The Challenger…
Building A Winning Marketing Plan For Your Startup
Guiding a startup company to success is an uphill struggle no matter how great your ideas are. Great products and services deserve great marketing, and they can really struggle to…
Pop-Ups Are Better Than Ads: How To Get “A Happening” Happening Around Your Startup
Is your startup stuck in the rut between a seed series and a Series A? Have you hit a wall with your social media engagement and are now struggling to…
Price Your Product to Capture the Value You Create
Markets Don't Set Prices Are you leaving money on the table by pricing products based on costs? According to Wharton marketing professors Jagmohan Raju and John Zhang, most companies either…
Understanding Market Size, or Demystifying TAM, SAM and SOM
“How big is your target market?” is a question often asked by investors. Naturally, investors want to invest in large and rapidly growing markets. Most entrepreneurs hesitate when answering this…
Guy Kawasaki’s Social Media Mantra
In a new article on the HubSpot Blog, marketing and tech guru Guy Kawasaki breaks down his personal approach to social media across all the most popular platforms. Interestingly, Guy’s…
The Marketing Maven: Part Artist, Part Scientist
Fans of AMC’s Mad Men may be forgiven for thinking marketing is a glamorous field – a celebration of consumption and style in the ‘60s. Unfortunately, marketing in the 21st…
7 Steps to Effective Corporate Social Responsibility
Usually, when you launch a business, you funnel your resources and energy into your company – not into helping others. Yet we live in a time when many customers judge…