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- Online reviews can pop up when you least expect them, leaving a lasting effect on how potential and current customers perceive your business. Improving your online reputation is no walk in the park, but it can be done. more
- Overwhelmed by all the client projects you have to manage? Having a solid process can help you keep track of them. more
- Customers constantly drop online clues about what they want, but most companies don't pick up on them. Successful marketers piece the clues together—then deliver exactly what customers want. more
- If marketing is essentially about persuasion, then the use of highly effective persuasive techniques can take a campaign goal to the next level—whether that's attracting more traffic, earning more conversions, or sparking more customer engagement. more
- Brands today have an opportunity to enhance personalization and reach, addressing always-changing customer expectations. With real-time marketing, you can increase loyalty, even upsell, and help retain customers. more
- You've created a fantastic video that you want your customers to share and discuss. These five tips can help boost that engagement on YouTube. more
- Consumer engagement today looks more like an engine with interlocking gears than like the familiar funnel that marketers have relied on for more than a century. Here's how you can use the new framework to enhance the value of your marketing. more
- When done right, mobile notifications can engage your customers and get you the best ROI. Unfortunately, however, few marketers get them right. more
- Whether positive or negative, customer feedback provides valuable information to any business. But understanding when to respond to negative comments and when to ignore can be tricky. more
- The right survey can provide robust data that helps marketers make critical business decisions. Mistakes in conducting surveys, however, can burden marketers with unusable data. more
- Poor customer experience drives brand switching—a key reason for three quarters of lost customers. And customers who suffer a bad customer experience spread negative word-of-mouth. more
- Getting customers' attention doesn't guarantee capturing their business. You need to present the right information to your customers at the right time. In today's advertising, context is everything. more
- Your product or service cannot survive on its own. It needs backup in the form of strong customer support. The way you interact with your audience will determine how far your business goes in our competitive world. more
- What are marketing leaders' thoughts about branding? This infographic, based on a recent study, provides insight into the challenges and opportunities of aligning brand promise and customer experience. more
- Despite the astounding array of communication technologies, the simple phone call remains a powerful tool for businesses. These five conversations will always necessitate a phone call. more
- Marketers have tended to shy away from integrating experiential campaigns into their marketing strategies because, until recently, demonstrating impact was difficult or next to impossible. But no longer! more
- The arena of competition today is customer experience. Brands are shifting away from pushing products to focusing on crafting seamless customer experiences that drive purchases, loyalty, and positive word-of-mouth. more
- Customer advocacy programs are hot right now. And why shouldn't they be? Customers have the ability to be hyper-connected to the brands they love, and they are gaining more influence over the buying process every day. But advocacy is a fragile thing. more
- Sentiment analysis helps you understand what your customers really think about your brand, products, and services. Here's a look at why sentiment analysis can help you make better business decisions. more
- Customer behaviors are changing. Fast. Not keeping up is all too risky. The companies that really "get" their customers, like Apple and Amazon, are setting the standards—and the bar is set high. more
- A 5K race and a marathon require different skills and focuses. As do the retail marketing and subscription models: One relies on sporadic surges in customer activity; the other, on long-term customer relationships. more
- To be successful in the B2B space, you need to understand how to bridge marketing and service to promote client retention and satisfaction. The key to that understanding is viewing customer experience as a three-legged stool. more
- How can a vendor—an outsider—drive adoption for its solutions inside a client organization? Sales and marketing professionals are now the owners of accounts before, during, and after implementation. more
- Your client-agency partnership depends on open lines of communication. If that communication is limited, there's no real value in the relationship. more
- The near-universal adoption of smartphones and social media has fundamentally altered the science of handling customer complaints. The critics ("haters") are not your problem, however... Ignoring them is. more