Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 24, 2022

As a business consultant and angel investor, I often ask for your own assessment of marketing ROI , or customer acquisition cost (CAC). Mr. Everhart distills his leadership insights from many decades in one of the largest business-to-business marketing agencies, working with companies across the country. Don’t forget it.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 4, 2017

How you decide to invest in marketing channels can make or break your business. Rather, marketers get trapped in the fervent anxiety of needing to be everywhere at once. Okay, so it’s important to capitalize on effective channels that are conducive to growth at scale. An Overview of Common Digital Marketing Channels.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

In my last post I pointed out that many of the media commentators who have criticized the YouTube video network companies as not having strong businesses were mistaken. So why is online video such an attractive market to build a startup? As I point out frequently, people want to consume video. Much of it already is.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 6, 2019

On YouTube, a keyword-targeted pre-roll ad might show the same video to a CEO and an intern. LinkedIn ads offer the benefits of video content and the granular targeting of a B2B-centric platform. Fundamentally, there’s nothing unique about a video for a LinkedIn ad. The same video content likely works well in other channels.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Neil Patel is an outstanding, globally revered marketer who can teach you plenty about content marketing, PPC, SEO, and other digital marketing channels to help your business thrive. Neil didn’t become a multi-millionaire thought leader and digital marketer to big corporations overnight.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Using Video at Every Stage of The Customer Journey written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Ben Oliver. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Ben Oliver. Questions I Ask Ben Oliver: You believe video is more than just another form of content.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Rob Sobers said about the marketing growth strategy, “It’s not about tactics—it’s about people and process.”. When it comes to process, growth marketers must learn to fail. A marketing growth strategy is about small and incremental wins that build up over time. Growth marketing is about process over tactics.

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ConversionXL

JULY 21, 2022

When researching a new product, buyers use 10 or more channels to interact with companies. Each channel presents a chance to make a good impression. Optimize each channel, and you’ll win new customers, enjoy higher order rates , and retain customers. What is omnichannel marketing? Essentially, it’s quantity vs. quality.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Building loyalty and awareness are top priorities for any social media marketer. More people than ever are using social sites, which is good news for social media marketers. To earn that trust, word-of-mouth marketing leads the way. Yoann Pavy, Head of Digital Marketing, Depop [via MarketingWeek ]. And for good reason.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

In 2018, after two short years and $3 million raised in startup funds, recruitment AI company Ansaro shut down due to bad market fit. Muun found a market need but failed to compete with bigger names that provided customers with authoritative content and resources. Both companies suffered from a fatal lack of marketing.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Not for lack of competition, but as the result of a carefully designed ecommerce marketing strategy. This is what drives growth for online stores like ASOS, despite existing in a saturated market. Table of contents What exactly is an ecommerce marketing strategy? Leverage FOMO in social media marketing 3.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 15, 2023

Here are some key benefits and features that make content publishing software like Quark Content Publishing Platform valuable for small businesses: Centralized Content Management: The software provides a centralized repository for all content assets, including text, images, videos, and other media.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Why Email Marketing Is (Still) Important In 2022 written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Laura Goldberg. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Laura Goldberg. Laura is the Chief Marketing Officer at Constant Contact. ConstantContact.com.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 10, 2020

Video content is one of the trends that have become a necessary part of any successful marketing strategy. If you aren’t actively promoting your company and services through video, you’re falling further and further behind the competition. You can start to incorporate video marketing into your content strategy.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Begin by launching engagement and awareness campaigns both through organic and paid media channels. This can be a series of videos helping to solve a problem that your potential customers have. Before people buy from you they need to know, like and trust you.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Marketing has transformed from what it was back in the day to reflect modern customer behavior, and it continues to change as humans are dynamic. As digital channels continue to dominate the marketing sphere, it’s crucial to focus on strategies that engage, captivate, and build lasting connections.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The Benefits of Including Video on Your Website written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch on Including Video on Your Website. Video has become a foundational element in marketing. Why is video so important? Types of Video You Need.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 7, 2020

Governments, studios, and marketers already understand this, and how important a role video plays in marketing. With all the resources we have today, pretty much any company can have a great video marketing strategy that will allow them to get more visibility and gain the valuable attention of their core audience.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 22, 2020

cannabis market projected to skyrocket from $600 million to $22 billion by 2022 , there is no better time than now to master your cannabis marketing strategy. There are major marketing roadblocks when using popular paid advertising mediums because of the legal grey area surrounding the U.S. Word-of-Mouth Marketing.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 1, 2018

by Brian Sutter, Director of Marketing, Wasp Barcode Technologies. As you look through the list below for some big ideas to apply to your marketing this year, some will sound familiar. 2018 isn’t a year to completely throw out everything you’ve learned about marketing before. Yes, Facebook will be harder to do marketing on.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 26, 2020

With many brands unsure of where to turn amid the crisis, we are reminded of how important it is to have flexibility within our marketing strategies. It’s in times like these when you need to adjust your marketing strategies. How to adapt your marketing strategy. Revamp your email marketing strategy. Foster transparency.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Marketing is one of the essential sources to intensify the rate of consumers for any business. Marketing generally includes advertising a company or products via media and other sources. In the latest scenario, digital marketing is not an innately novel concept while considering it through a marketing prism.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2014

Why Video Marketing is Underrated (and How to Use it to Your Advantage) written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing Today is guest post day here at Duct Tape Marketing and today’s guest is David Preston – Enjoy! But video brings it to life.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 1, 2023

Key Takeaway: AI prompts can help marketers generate new concepts, research thoroughly, and develop effective marketing strategies for their clients. Also, by focusing on the emotional and personal aspects of the ideal clients, marketers can create targeted campaigns that resonate with their audience. Like this show?

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 30, 2021

15 Chrome Extensions Every Marketing Consultant Should Employ written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Chrome extensions are incredibly useful (and often underrated) tools for marketers. As a marketing consultant, there are plugins out there that can help you, your clients, and potential prospects.

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 8, 2023

Keeping up with trends is the reality show of the e-commerce world, which is constantly developing, gaining a significant market share, and driving online sales. The story behind its substantial growth in the market is simple: people love to shop in the most convenient way possible, and a smartphone is a perfect way to do it.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 1, 2024

Content editing: Owning multi-media workflows – combine an image with text, music with video, or animation with a voiceover. Technological Convergence – The global equity market value associated with disruptive innovation could increase to 60% by 2030.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

Learn how to identify what your customers want from your brand, how to build momentum with content, and then explore some brands that excel at brand marketing. For most of 2021, CXL didn’t have a marketing team. By demonstrating proven marketing expertise, we can provide a consistent, valuable experience for our audience.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 27, 2019

But as the competition increases, ecommerce marketing strategies employed by these companies also need to evolve. Advertising and marketing online are dynamic, and there is always a new trend that a company can leverage to increase sales. Growing an ecommerce business requires a clear marketing plan. Live videos.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In this post, we’ll tell you how to use YouTube analytics to grow your brand and generate more video content views. Ahead of both Instagram and Facebook, it has the highest ROI for video content. YouTube elevates videos (and channels) that prove meaningful engagement, which is exactly what AVD and CTR do.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

How Typeform Stands Out In A Crowded Market written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Karrie Sanderson. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Karrie Sanderson. Take The Marketing Assessment: Take the Assessment. Like this show? Duct Tape Transcript.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

There’s one more thing to try that should be among your digital marketing tools and that is video. Video is very engaging and people trust what they can see far more than what they read. If you aren’t using video then you may find that your conversion rate skyrockets once you get started. 1 – Product videos.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Next, look at the current state of your market: Who’s interested in your product or services? This is most likely covering old ground, but it helps to know that your audience and market position remain relevant before investing in something that may fall flat. How many of them are likely to buy? Who are your competitors? User privacy.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Your plan should outline your business concept, target market, and unique selling proposition. Remember that the more unique and carefully planned your venture is, the greater its chance of standing out amongst crowded digital nomad market! What sets your firm apart from Joe and Jane’s All-Virtual Consultancy?

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 19, 2018

The Top Four Marketing Trends for 2019 written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch on 2019 Marketing Trends. If you’re a small business owner or a marketing consultant who works with small business teams, these are the trends you can’t afford to ignore.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 18, 2022

Building that connection with customers requires a clear brand strategy to define why you exist and a solid marketing strategy to communicate that purpose with your customers. Understanding brand strategy vs. marketing strategy. Your marketing strategy is what amplifies that brand. Your brand is how the world sees your business.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 4, 2020

Many people like to use the best Facebook video ads in their marketing campaigns because they know that there are a lot of people using Facebook round the clock. If you are a business owner, you shouldn’t ignore the power of Facebook video ads in bringing in sales for you. So make short videos instead.

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