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Case Study: Enhancing DMWF’s Event Experiences with Jimmy Newson
Introduction At the forefront of marketing technology events, the Digital Marketing World Forum (DMWF) is dedicated to providing senior leaders with insights and innovations that drive the future of the industry. As the Portfolio Director, Rachael Reid plays a pivotal...
The Ultimate Guide to Inbound Sales for Small Businesses
Key Highlights Inbound sales is all about putting customers first. It aims to attract potential customers by offering value and building trust. Unlike traditional outbound sales, inbound sales focus on drawing in interested leads with useful content and helpful...
Inbound Calls 101: Handling Tips for Small Businesses
Key Highlights Inbound calls are very important for customer service. They affect how happy customers are and whether they keep using the service. To handle calls well, businesses need skilled workers, clear processes, and the latest technology. It's crucial to focus...
Maximizing Inbound Revenue for Small Businesses
Key Highlights Inbound revenue aims to bring in potential customers naturally instead of searching for them. Important parts of inbound success are content marketing, SEO, and a website designed for conversions. By tracking key performance indicators (KPIs), you can...
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Small Business
Mastering the Art of Financial Management: A Guide for Small Business Owners
The Complete Small Business & Entrepreneur Struggles Series Navigating Small Business Owner & Entrepreneur Struggles: A Guide to the Top 7 Challenges Mastering the Art of Financial Management: A Guide for Small Business Owners Arm Yourself with Knowledge:...
10 SWOT Analysis Examples You Need to See Now
Key Highlights SWOT analysis is a powerful tool for developing business strategies. It helps identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. SWOT analysis can be applied to various industries and organizations. It facilitates decision-making and...
SWOT Weakness Examples: Business Case Studies
Key Highlights SWOT analysis is a strategic planning technique used to evaluate a company's competitive position and develop strategic plans. It assesses internal and external factors and helps identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. Weaknesses in...
Business Strategy
Beginner’s Guide: Crafting Your First Business Plan
Key Highlights A business plan is like a map for your business goals and how to reach them. It is important to get money from potential investors and banks. Some main parts are an executive summary, company description, market analysis, financial projections, and a...
Top Growth Strategies for Small Businesses
Key Highlights Discover proven growth strategies tailored for small businesses. Learn to identify your business stage and unlock growth potential. Explore the four pillars of growth: market penetration, market expansion, diversification, and innovation. Master digital...
10 Growth Strategy Examples for Small Businesses
Key Highlights Discover effective growth strategies that can help small businesses like yours thrive in a competitive market. Explore practical examples of successful growth strategies employed by well-known companies across different industries. Understand the...
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Leveraging Inbound AI for Small Business Growth
Key Highlights AI is changing inbound strategies. It helps businesses personalize customer interactions, automate tasks, and get better insights from data. Small businesses can compete better with larger companies because AI offers affordable tools for improving...
Building a Cohesive Brand Voice Across Social Media: A Guide for Small Businesses
Photo via Adobe Stock Key Highlights Define Your Brand Voice: Start by clearly outlining what your brand stands for and how you want to communicate with your audience. This will set the tone for all your social media interactions. Understand Your Audience: Tailor your...
Why Audience Alignment Should Be Your #1 Focus when Building Strategic Partnerships
Key Highlights Audience alignment ensures both partners' marketing efforts resonate with the same customer base, leading to higher engagement and conversion rates. Identifying and segmenting your core audience are the initial...
Technology
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Communications
10 Great Earned Media Examples for Marketing Success
Key Highlights Earned media is a powerful tool for marketing success, as it builds trust and credibility with consumers. It includes brand mentions or coverage obtained through non-paid means, such as press mentions, social media sharing, and customer reviews. By...
Mastering Earned Media Strategies for Success
Key Highlights Earned media is a powerful strategy in digital marketing that can help boost a brand's reputation, increase word of mouth, and generate social media mentions. By understanding and mastering earned media strategies, businesses can significantly enhance...
Small Business Success with Press Releases
Key Highlights Press releases are a powerful tool for small businesses to boost their visibility and reach an audience. They play a crucial role in modern marketing by helping businesses increase brand awareness and credibility. Crafting an effective press release...
Sales
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Human Resources
The Power of Feedback in Business: Why You Should Seek It Out
Feedback is an invaluable tool in business. It provides valuable insight into how employees, customers, and other stakeholders perceive your product or service. As a business owner or manager, it's essential to make use of this resource to ensure that you're...
The Power of Relationship Building
https://youtu.be/b2qaK5i29vE Some businesses are better at relationship building than others. Understanding how to build effective relationships with prospective and current clients can be the difference between thriving or struggling in your business, so it's...
7 Signs Your Small Business Needs a Change (And How to Solve Them!)
Starting a small business is exciting, but that doesn't mean it's always easy. It takes work to build your dream into reality, and sometimes you'll find yourself working harder than you thought you would or struggling with challenges that your business model isn't...
Finance
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Entrepreneurship
Small but Mighty: How Your Business Can Make a Big Impact
In today's world, it's easy to feel small in the midst of large corporations and conglomerates. But as a small business owner, you have the power to make a big impact in your community and beyond. Your business may be small, but it is mighty, and it has the potential...
Why Collaborating With Your Competition Might Be The Best Business Decision You Ever Make
During this month's MFSB Strategy Alignment & Execution membership and community meeting, we explored every business's five types of competitors. On the fifth day of implementation of our monthly framework, we delved into the concept of a competitor transforming...
Partnership Prowess: Strategies for Keeping Your Business Allies in the Loop
As a savvy business owner or entrepreneur, keeping your partners up to speed and engaged is critical to your success. Here are various practical ways to ensure your allies stay in the loop and continue to bring their A-game to the table. 1. Share the excitement: When...
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