View from Seed

MARCH 3, 2015

We started with a general webinar about how to turn your website into a marketing machine, then we went on to SEO, then blogging, then social media. We would give things a few different tries, whether it was trying a topic (like social, SEO, etc.) How did you address that? EM: We had waves of topics. Where do you start?

Marketing 120

Marketing Sales Cycle Startup CTO Hire 120

Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 15, 2017

We were witnessing, firsthand, the dramatic shifts in B2C e-commerce, and the resulting incredible experiences and benefits brands were delivering their retail consumers. The differences between B2C and B2B within the same brands were staggering! My entire staff had been laid off due to an acquisition by an aggressive v.c.

Entrepreneur 114

Entrepreneur Czech Republic Retention B2C 114

Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

When you think of online reviews, you may feel that it only applies to businesses in certain industries, particularly those businesses that are B2C. Not only that, but your online reviews factor into your SEO ranking , so if you’re not gathering reviews, then Google doesn’t notice you, either. Encourage Online Reviews.

Programming 67

Programming Technical Review B2C Email 67

Austin Startup

APRIL 17, 2017

Candidates will learn our culture and how to go through steps of sales cycle with Lead Generation, B2B and B2C sales and account management. familiarity with use of social media on a corporate level, as well as experience with SEO best practices, designing landing pages, and website analytics tools (Google Analytics).

Semantic 48

Semantic Social Media Database Artificial Inteligence 48

Seeing Both Sides

AUGUST 16, 2012

Going B2C was daunting and not in our core DNA,” Kaufer remarked. Whether its an internally built effort or something you incubate through an acquisition (we’ve acquired over a dozen companies), keep it separate operationally. But testing hypotheses was very much in the company's DNA, as well as evaluating data to learn and adjust.

Part-Time VPE 54

Part-Time VPE Software Review Costa Rica Technical Review 54

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Click-Through Rate Definition The Conversion Rate Formula: How to Calculate Conversion Rate Bounce Rate: Everything You Want to Know and More How To Calculate and Increase Customer Lifetime Value PPC Click-Through-Rate: What it Means and How to Use It (and Improve It) How to Track and Improve Ecommerce Customer Acquisition Effectiveness.

Metrics 105

Metrics Analytics Marketing Acquisition 105

steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

No-brainer for B2B companies but also for B2C companies (making special advertising deals for example) Reply steveblank , on June 8, 2011 at 9:05 am said: Martin, Any suggestions? Reply Martin Henk , on June 8, 2011 at 6:13 am said: Impressive list, but missing a key ingredient: Sales management tools.

Software Review 110

Software Review Startup Silicon Valley Analytics 110

ConversionXL

JULY 7, 2020

Google requires on-page SEO, technical SEO , outreach, link building , and a months- (or years-) long wait—just to discover if it works or not. On Pinterest, organic opportunities are available from Day 1—without any need for technical SEO, link building, or lengthy wait times compared to search.

Marketing 114

Marketing Viral Campaign Search 114

Software By Rob

OCTOBER 14, 2010

This is a common line of SEO salesmen say to justify paying them month after month. I can say this is the general consensus of SEO’s I know who don’t do consulting, and it’s also supported by my own experiments. #6 But I didn’t limit that comment to B2C software. 21 comments ↓ #1 Mike on 10.14.10

Software Review 77

Software Review Marketing Technical Review Software 77

Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 17, 2023

09:24] What are the significant like channel differences even, or approaches to a B2B marketer as opposed to a B2C marketer? [12:44] But first of all, the first edition was B2B and B2C, and this edition is exclusively B2B. Louis Gudema (09:33): Well, and I'm gonna talk about the leading B2C companies, the p and gs and those Yeah.

B2B 83

B2B Marketing B2C ChatGPT 83

ConversionXL

MARCH 3, 2021

For this reason, getting more out of your PPC spend is not just about properly optimizing; it’s about using all of that PPC data to shape a smarter SEO strategy. In this article, I’ll break down how to use your Google Ads campaigns as prospecting tools for SEO. Why PPC is an effective short term strategy, but SEO is the long game.

PPC 146

PPC SEO Campaign Analytics 146

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 10, 2008

The top performing SaaS companies typically achieve annual customer renewal rates above 90% - with most of the churn due to death (bankruptcies) or marriage (acquisitions) - and over 100% renewals on a dollar value basis due to up-sells into this installed base. upfront acquisition cost, making the CLTV equal to $2.5-$0.7= means a $0.7

Software Review 48

Software Review North America Europe Metrics 48

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

In search results, earning the answer for a voice query depends largely on the implementation of SEO best practices. Other learnings offer greater specificity or diverge slightly from SEO best practices: Keep answers under 30 words. The snippet that voice assistants read back to users is usually just under 30 words.

B2B 100

B2B eCommerce Search Technical Review 100

VC Cafe

MARCH 15, 2016

At the end of the post, we’ll have a look at sales within the broader context of customer acquisition and customer success. In a B2C context, you definitely want to give the chat option to customers who got something in their cart but have yet to complete the purchase. The way you define the stages will be dictated by your product.

Sales 60

Sales Marketing Sales Cycle B2C 60

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Regardless of if you are a B2B or B2C or A2Z company, regardless of if you are big or small, regardless of how great you think you are, I believe you can benefit from taking one step at a time when it comes to ensuring that data analysis drives business value. Focus on optimizing your Cost per Acquisition (CPA).

Analytics 165

Analytics Marketing Channel Metrics 165

NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 11, 2020

If you don’t know this stuff, you’re missing a whole world of sales insight that could direct your customer acquisition and retention strategies. It’s normal to know when someone has opened an email, read page 3 of your proposal, clicked on a link in an email newsletter, responded to a post on social media, etc. Prediction: Watch this space.

Social Media 63

Social Media Channel Technical Review Sales 63

Occam's Razor

JULY 22, 2013

If you want to grow your business, you are going to need content/engagement points for the See stage (the widest possible addressable audience) and for the Think stage (fill up your funnel at the very top, convince people early, build relationships, convert higher at a cheaper acquisition cost). It is also rude.

Framework 163

Framework Marketing Metrics Audience 163

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Are you aware of your cost per acquisition on other channels? According to the benchmark report, most affiliates work in the B2C space (79.45%). Here are the most popular methods, according to the benchmark report… SEO – 66.14%. B2B Affiliate Programs Look a Little Different. Image Source. Blogging – 57.37%.

Affiliate 48

Affiliate Programming Marketing PPC 48

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

If you are a regular reader of this blog you know how deeply fond I am of the Acquisition, Behavior, Outcomes framework. Now it's time for acquisition. It will be a great reflection of how well thought out their acquisition strategy is, or how sub-optimal it is. ~ Now, I better understand visitor acquisition.

Web 138

Web Analytics Technical Review Affiliate 138

ConversionXL

JULY 9, 2015

The strongest conversions have started even before a customer lands on your site, through strategic SEO practices and targeted inbound marketing. A side note: your paid traffic should be highly qualified (assuming you are employing a proper PPC campaign), but can also result in a potentially high customer acquisition cost (CAC).

Analytics 48

Analytics Conversion Software Review Email 48

Occam's Razor

MAY 20, 2013

At ZQI U, a vast number of students enroll into online-only courses (just like our analytics, PPC, mobile, and SEO Master Certification students at my awesome Market Motive ). Digital advertising and marketing is a key part of ZQI's multi-channel acquisition portfolio. They do everything. Business As Usual. Again, easey peasey.

Analytics 139

Analytics Aggregator Channel B2B 139

ConversionXL

MAY 27, 2020

Damn, I’ll admit—I even have a tradition of treating myself with a beautiful new pair after a successful business trip or client acquisition. This all might look like an easy, stress-free way of acquiring links, but let me use one of the phrases SEOs like the most: ”It depends!”. There are several factors: Who’s sending the pitch?

B2B 142

B2B Social Media Email Campaign 142

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 8, 2015

“Half of marketers across B2B, B2C, and nonprofit sectors ranked inbound as their primary lead source, exceeding the average (42%) of all other channels combined.”. Here are 4 key reasons that inbound marketing is the right investment for small businesses who are looking for an effective marketing method for customer acquisition.

Marketing 28

Marketing North America Lead Generation B2B 28

ConversionXL

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Generating awareness through SEO. SEO can be used to raise awareness through guest posting , too. . According to Statista , Facebook is strong for both B2B and B2C marketers, LinkedIn is better suited to B2B marketing, and Instagram is best for B2C marketers. Cost per acquisition (CPA). Image source.

Customer 140

Customer Marketing Social Media CPA 140

Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

In this post let's look at each Social Network, see what B2B and B2C brands are doing there today, from that draw lessons as to 1. As with all other Social Networks below, let's take a look at some B2B examples (good and un-good), some B2C examples (good and un-good) and arrive at the optimal answer. Maybe the problem is B2B.

Social Media 60

Social Media Media B2C B2B 60