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Let’s say you’ve got a big meeting coming up with a new client. This client could be a real game changer for your firm. Not only because of the revenue, but also because the client would’ve been out of your league just a short while ago. If they sign, your firm’s reputation will take a […]

Joe Pulizzi is a trail blazer. As Founder of the Content Marketing Institute, Joe is a content marketing evangelist who hosts the industry’s largest annual conference and advises the likes of KPMG, LinkedIn, Oracle, AT&T, and more. The rise of the Content Marketing Institute and the way Joe lead the revolution in how we think […]

If you haven’t heard of Buzzfeed yet — you either live under a rock or you’re lying. Buzzfeed is a news and entertainment website that is turning the world of online publishing upside down. In just a few short years, Buzzfeed has catapulted itself to the top of the food chain giving some of the […]

Ever find yourself in an unfamiliar neighbourhood looking for a good place to eat? If you’re anything like me — you won’t walk in to a random restaurant and take your chances. You’d rather send a message to one of your foodie friends to see if they know of anything good in the area. If […]

feature Tom is a terrible boss. He’s cut throat, doesn’t take well to criticism, and is known for having spectacular fits of rage when things don’t go his way. His subordinates are downright afraid of him. And even his executive colleagues know not to step on his toes. Not surprisingly, he’s also a tough customer […]

feature Most firms have no clue how much it costs them to acquire new customers. They do some marketing, win some deals, and as long as the top line keeps going up — everything seems to be in order. But what if your bottom line isn’t keeping up with revenue? What if your cost structure […]

feature Not sure how to crack the online marketing code? Perform a Google search for online marketing and you’ll find lots of great resources, detailed advice, and advanced marketing strategies. But you’re left to your own devices to sift through it all and figure out what’s relevant to your business. The good news is, as […]

feature What separates high performing sales people from the rest? The single biggest incremental opportunity to drive growth isn’t in the products and services you sell, but in the quality of the insight you deliver as part of the sale itself. One of the largest sales studies ever conducted — as presented in The Challenger […]

feature How to Build an Email Newsletter that Wins Business When most businesses get started with online marketing, they assume their first step should be to build a following on LinkedIn, Facebook, or Twitter. You can’t really blame them for thinking that. Social media is easily the most visible piece of your online presence. If […]