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How to Create a Marketing Playbook for Consistent Campaigns

ConversionXL

A marketing playbook helps you achieve brand consistency across channels and campaigns. In this article, we’ll explain how to create a marketing playbook to align your teams and boost your sales opportunities. What’s inside will differ depending on the channel or marketing campaign. Marketing funnel. Content channels.

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How to Supercharge Your Sales Team

The Startup Magazine

You feel like you have a rock-solid sales team in place. When sales have stalled or stagnated, good leaders don’t ask why the team is letting them down. Can I do more to empower my sales team? Am I giving them the assets and sales team tools they need? Many of these can be handled with sales team tools.

Sales 124
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Why Your Startup Needs a Sales Methodology

Both Sides of the Table

Like most startup entrepreneurs, when I began my first company in 1999 I had no formal sales experience. And when you achieve product / market fit your company often ramps revenue very fast and you need to build an organization to address it from demand generation (aka marketing) to sales discovery to implementation and after-sales support.

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Why GE’s Jeff Immelt Lost His Job – Disruption and Activist Investors

Steve Blank

The firm wrote a white paper, “Transformation Underway… But Nobody Cares” which essentially said that GE stock was undervalued because investors didn’t believe that Immelt and GE management would do the things needed to deliver a higher stock price and dividends. Or they may even put the entire company up for sale.

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[Review] Inbound Marketing

YoungUpstarts

An inbound marketing hub is a web site that with a blog, offers useful and compelling content, and is connected to “spokes” like email, sales conferences, social media sites (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+), social discovery platforms (Reddit, Digg, Delicious), and others. Social media is a commitment, not a campaign.

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How to Navigate the New Era of SEO: Strategies for Understanding Consumer Search Behavior

Duct Tape Marketing

John (08:17): Well, and there was a point in time when if I wanted business, I wanted eyeballs, I just spun up a campaign for ads, and that got me those things. We work with clients at my marketing agency, so telling their stories of their brands and marketing campaigns and really getting deep into the founder's story. (10:06):

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Strategic Fitness: Elevate Your Acumen, Allocation and Action

Duct Tape Marketing

So getting more customers, creating a better sales funnel, closing more leads. Long-term, we've got to be good at communicating, executing, we got to be great at marketing, we got to be great at sales. You can try Active Campaign for free for 14 days and there's no credit card required. And they make it easy to switch.