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7 Questions to Ask When Vetting an Outsourced Marketing Firm

The Rise of Account-Based Marketing
I know, I know. There are a million think-pieces that have been saying the same thing for years, but there is a kernel of truth to it. Did you know only 18% of television ads generate a positive ROI? Even just 15 years ago, the thought that television commercials would perform so poorly was almost unthinkable, and now it’s just a fact of doing business. Look at your own life—do you actively watch commercials? Or do you mute ads, answer emails on your phone, scroll through Facebook, and do anything in your power to not pay attention to them?

10 Tools to Transform Your Business on a Shoestring Budget
You may not have the budget to build a top-tier marketing team full of specialized experts or a massive sales team bolstered by a premium CRM tool and call center, but there are numerous tools that can help you along the way at minimal cost.

10 Marketing Tips To Drive Topline Growth

What Good Dating and Marketing Have in Common
They’ve seen it all. As a result, the modern courtship of a potential customer is a more complex process than ever. People want to get a sense of who you really are. They also need to compare notes with trusted associates and through social-network connections.
Here are a few key perspectives to keep in mind as you approach the prospects that best fit your individual strategy for business growth and development.

Key Considerations For Building Your Tribe
The concept of building a tribe is not only revolutionizing how marketing is performed, but is in concert with the way people interact and communicate on a daily basis. The idea is to build a hub of interactions that becomes the unifying factor for people who are aligned with your message and brand story.

Why Outsourcing Your Marketing Makes More Sense Than Ever
As a result, small and mid-size enterprises are increasingly looking to outsource partners to streamline and unify their overall marketing effort. The reasons for doing this speak to the wide range of daily and long-term challenges faced by the typical marketer. Some of those challenges and solutions outsourcing provides are discussed below.

10 Marketing Questions Every CEO Should Ask
With the marketing landscape evolving at lightning speed, there are a
number of key concepts that CEOs need to get their arms around in order to execute a focused, productive and profitable marketing effort. Here are ten to consider.

10 Marketing Mistakes That Many Companies Make
The fact is, we all have a tendency to fall into patterns – to focus on immediate issues while losing sight of the big picture, and to rely on ‘tried and true’ methods that are actually becoming outdated and ineffective.