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How I Built My Business Without A Website

For the last 10 years, I’ve run a successful consulting practice, and people are often shocked to hear that until two years ago I didn’t have a website … As a small business, it’s easy to get distracted with shiny objects in the marketing realm that waste valuable time and energy. Sales Renewal’s insight: While […]

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B2B Beat: What Is the Frequency, Blogger?

The debate began in January with a Tweet from Moz’s Rand Fishkin. In that Tweet, Fishkin, who is known as the Wizard of Moz, noted that HubSpot had posted 49 blog posts in a single week. Sales Renewal’s insight: There’s no right answer to the question of how frequently to blog. This article looks at […]

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Beyond Digital Analytics Metrics – Analytics & Optimization

In this post, Pere Rovira discusses COGS (Cost Of Goods Sold) and LTV (Lifetime Value), two fundamental business metrics that can help web analysts be more meaningful and influential with their analysis. Sales Renewal’s insight: This articles does a nice job of starting to explain why a typical off-the-shelf analytics platform (including Google Analytics) may […]

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Free Marketing Management Course from MIT

15.810 Marketing Management is designed to serve as an introduction to the theory and practice of marketing. Students will improve their ability to develop effective marketing strategies and assess market opportunities, as well as design strategy implementation programs. In addition, students will have the opportunity to communicate and defend their recommendations and build upon the […]

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Storyboarding the B2B Experience

Storyboarding has become a concept practiced by many successful brands. What began with the movies can help B2B brands determine the layout of an entire site. Sales Renewal’s insight: Sales Renewal recently relaunched its website, complete with a “customer journey” home page. At first glance, our two service options are similar in many ways, so […]

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Technology That Lets Sales Pros Peer Into What Prospects Want

Sales acceleration tools are almost uncanny in what they reveal about a customer’s thinking. Sales Renewal’s insight: From spreadsheets to contact databases to CRMs – the sophistication of lead management tools has improved by leaps and bounds in the last decade. And now we’re seeing an emergence of a new category of lead management: sales […]

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How to Make Your Outdated Content Outstanding Again

Old content isn’t dead content. Breathe new life into your old content by following these steps. Sales Renewal’s insight: Does “republishing” an older blog post somehow feel like cheating? When I coach clients about republishing their evergreen blog content, I find they are quite often hesitant to push the button. After all, shouldn’t a blogger […]

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It’s 2015 – You’d Think We’d Have Figured Out How To Measure Web Traffic By Now

In May, a Vanity Fair article about Bill Simmons’s departure from ESPN said that Grantland had 6 million unique visitors in March but that “ESPN’s internal numbers … had the site reaching 10 millio… Sales Renewal’s insight: One of the clearest explanations of “cookies” that we’ve read, from where they got their roots, to how […]

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