How to Stand Out at a Tradeshow

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While other B2B marketing practices fall by the wayside, tradeshows are still highly valued by young professionals, according to a recent study conducted by the Center for Exhibition Industry Research. The study found that tradeshows offer immense opportunity for brands, with 98% of professions indicating they gain tremendously from attending the events and 96% of […]

Positioning Commodity Products to Sell at the Counter

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If you’re looking to position your commodity products to sell in a retail space, then, believe it or not, you’re already in a better position than most e-tailers. According to a study from A.T. Kearney, 40 percent of consumers spend more money than they had planned in stores, while only 25 percent reported online impulse […]

3 Ways Marketers Can Set The Sales Team Up for Success

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Sales and marketing teams are often at odds with one another. Many in sales believe that marketers are simply “creatives” who don’t necessarily have their fingers on the pulse of what closes a deal, and many marketers believe that people in sales are simply “big talkers” that ride the marketing wave of their hard work […]

5 Innovative Ways to Connect With Your Future Customer

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If you own or work for a small and mid-market company, you know the struggles of being a small voice in a loud space. Just think about your inbox for a second. How many marketing emails did you receive this morning? How many special reports or white papers have you seen advertised in the last […]

3 Reasons Why Design Needs to be More than Pretty

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Pretty displays get you noticed but how far will looks get you? All too often, design is catered to aesthetics rather than functionality. When it comes to marketing design, this is a mistake you want to avoid. To create successful sales tools, it’s critical to carefully align an appealing design with your marketing purpose. Of […]