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Nurture Your Potential Customers and Make Your Sales Skyrocket

Nurture Your Potential Customers and Make Your Sales Skyrocket In order to effectively market to your target audience, you need a comprehensive strategy that allows you to nurture your potential leads. As technology changes, so does the way in which marketers can nurture those leads. In order to make your sales skyrocket, you have toContinue reading “Nurture Your Potential Customers and Make Your Sales Skyrocket”

What is Social Credibility

Building social credibility via our social media networks allows us to nurture relationships, stay top-of-mind with the purpose of creating “sales time” with buyers at the right time. It is about positioning ourselves to have influence and high levels of perceived value with prospects or potential customers. It is not just about building up ourContinue reading “What is Social Credibility”

Is Digital Selling The Ultimate Sales Channel?

In a world where generating sales leads is now the biggest challenge facing companies, could digital selling including social selling be the ultimate sales channel for the foreseeable future. In the digitally connected world, to attract buyers attention, a business has to develop trust, this means starting with authentic interactions and engaging on social media. ThereContinue reading “Is Digital Selling The Ultimate Sales Channel?”

The Key Elements of Digital Sales Transformation

Digital transformation and digital sales transformation is much spoke about business strategy terms (there is even Kudos within management circles for mentioning them). But what is it and what can it do for a business is less understood. How can a business benefit from digital sales transformation strategy is a question being asked in manyContinue reading “The Key Elements of Digital Sales Transformation”

7 Ways to Get Your Content to Produce Sales Leads – Now

If your content marketing plan is producing a steady flow of sales leads, then save yourself some time and don’t bother reading this article. Every marketing article I read tells me how much business has fallen in love with content marketing and why not. I know from experience that whether selling to consumers or businessContinue reading “7 Ways to Get Your Content to Produce Sales Leads – Now”

The Lead Generation Ecosystem

I am delighted to show you “The Internet Marketing Lead Generation Ecosystem” infographic which was created by Straight North, a PPC service company. What I like about it, is that it is designed to show how multiple online marketing channels can be combined to create an integrated Internet lead generation campaign. With this infographic you’llContinue reading “The Lead Generation Ecosystem”

How to create an ideal customer profile (and stop selling to the wrong customers)

If I were to ask you who your ideal customer is, what would you say? When I ask most new founders this question, I usually get an answer like, “Any technology company between 2-200 employees.” I appreciate the optimism, but I have some bad news: When you try and sell to everyone, you end upContinue reading “How to create an ideal customer profile (and stop selling to the wrong customers)”

How to Use Social Media To Promote Your Business

The use of social media is now the most effective way when you need to promote or launch a business or new product. The free access to social networks for prospect identification and the ability to reach a large audience of buyers via content means every marketing or sales leader has to use these channelsContinue reading “How to Use Social Media To Promote Your Business”

A Guide to Content Marketing for Start-ups

How can content marketing help satisfy a start-ups customer acquisition and quest for growth. Old sales tactics are declining and the push sales cycle can mean a new business is out of runway long before their business gets off the ground with revenue. The rapid change in buyer behaviour for both B2B and B2C meansContinue reading “A Guide to Content Marketing for Start-ups”