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10 Reasons Your Business Website Is Struggling To Convert Sales

YoungUpstarts

Poor Design & Navigation. If the design fails to impress them, it’s very likely that they will close it. In truth, a crisp and clean design that celebrates your brand with the right colour schemes is best. Whether taking the DIY approach or using a professional web design service, mobile optimisation is vital. .

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Why Tim Cook is Steve Ballmer and Why He Still Has His Job at Apple

Steve Blank

If you think the job of a CEO is to increase sales, then Ballmer did a spectacular job. He tripled Microsoft’s sales to $78 billion and profits more than doubled from $9 billion to $22 billion. These misses weren’t in some tangential markets – missing search, mobile and the cloud were directly where Microsoft users were heading.

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Why Tim Cook is Steve Ballmer and Why He Still Has His Job at Apple

Steve Blank

If you think the job of a CEO is to increase sales, then Ballmer did a spectacular job. He tripled Microsoft’s sales to $78 billion and profits more than doubled from $9 billion to $22 billion. These misses weren’t in some tangential markets – missing search, mobile and the cloud were directly where Microsoft users were heading.

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From Loyalty Programs To Fan Clubs, A Paradigm Shift

YoungUpstarts

CRM became more sophisticated, resulting in detailed monthly statements and targeted direct marketing. Engineers initially failed to understand the new possibilities of the new paradigm. What was still missing was a simple way to identify a customer at the point of sale. We are in this in-between stage right now.

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Why Small Businesses Should Adopt A Geofencing Marketing Strategy

YoungUpstarts

You’re out shopping with some friends when you get a notification that there’s a sale at your favorite store, so you run on over there to score some great deals. In other words, this direct marketing strategy uses a smartphone’s (or other mobile device’s) location to alert the person who owns the device about an offer from a nearby business.

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Getting to Know Maker Studios

Both Sides of the Table

You can monetize via Google Ad Sales before you have enough revenue to build your own sales team. ” And then you can build email lists and market video content to your fans in the same way Gilt Groupe markets its clothes to its end consumers, making it an insanely scalable business. Sound familiar?

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10 Tips For Creating A Successful Resume

YoungUpstarts

When you are writing your work history, you should not just say that you helped increase the sales volume at your previous employer; tell your potential employer that sales increased by 75 percent over a 6-month period. Job buzzwords and titles will help a search engine pick out your resume from the pile. Making it Look Great.

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