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In business, the follow-up is a fact of life. Now that texting has been more common than calling for a while, phone conversations aren't getting easier for many people. However, phone calls (and lately, video chats) are an important part of business communication —...
The most successful business owners use every resource they have to maintain and grow their book of business. Loyal customers are perhaps your most valuable resource -- but only if you can activate them. What's the difference between customer retention and customer...
You finally have a few minutes to spare and you’re all set to reach out to a few customers, but the cursor is just blinking back at you. You know you need to touch base, but you can’t think of what to say. We’ve all been there, and that's why we created these easy...
It's an unpredictable time for small businesses, no matter your industry. Business owners are looking for creative ways to generate more sales, but often they focus too much energy on finding new prospects and not enough on retaining and activating their past...
During our many years of experience helping thousands of clients grow their business and name recognition, we've also seen more than a few businesses making the same mistakes. Here are a few of the biggest email marketing mistakes businesses should avoid. 1. Not...
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In an age where a first impression may be made without meeting someone first, it's crucial you're aware of email marketing etiquette. If you want to make the most of your efforts, you need to be sure you're not committing a faux pas that could have you end up in the...
Before we dig into how content marketing and email marketing work together, let's start at the very beginning. What exactly are content marketing and email marketing? Content marketing is a form of marketing focused on creating, publishing and distributing content for...
Many small business owners are accustomed to burning the candle at both ends. In fact, 39 percent report working up to 60 hours per week. It's no wonder time management tips are so commonly sought out by busy small business owners. Are you a professional who finds the...
All too many business owners fall into the trap of sacrificing long-term relationships for short-term gain. Our free ebook, "From Lead to Loyalty," breaks down why you should focus your efforts beyond immediate short-term sales goals and consider the impact long-term...
LinkedIn, like all of the other major social media platforms, looks a lot different today than when it launched in 2003. It now as more than 722 million members and counting, and with all these eyes consuming content on LinkedIn, it's important to be present and take...
Did you know that 93% of homebuyers shop online for properties? This means your real estate listing description matters more than ever. A great listing is written to cast the property in its best light while making you look professional to both your client and...
At OutboundEngine, the answer to “what should we do next?” has always been “whatever helps our customers the most.” After a tumultuous year for small businesses, we’re prioritizing new products and features that will make a real, meaningful impact on the people we...
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