Business Strategy
2025 Marketing Strategies to Outperform Your Competition

My Top 5 2025 Marketing Strategies: A Roadmap for CMOs and Growth Leaders

December 1, 2024
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Will Melton
Ready to break away from the pack and propel your business into a new era of exponential growth? AI is upending every industry, new podcasts are as common as morning coffee, and endless doom scrolling consumes your audience’s attention—the marketing landscape is shifting beneath our feet. The year 2025 isn’t just another year—it’s a turning point. Seriously, the dusty old…

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Building a Pathway from Pain Point to Profit: How to Maximize Website ROI

November 12, 2024
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Will Melton
Your website has the potential to be the most powerful tool in your business arsenal. When it truly resonates with your audience, it doesn’t just attract visitors—it transforms them into loyal customers. The key lies in aligning your business goals with the needs of every visitor, creating a seamless journey from their initial problem to the solution you offer. This…

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How to Turn Your Sustainability Initiatives into a Powerful Marketing Strategy

August 19, 2024
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Courtney Turrin
Why Sustainability Matters in Modern Marketing In today’s marketplace, sustainability is more than just a buzzword — it’s a business imperative. Consumers increasingly expect companies to take responsibility for their environmental impact, and many are now basing purchasing decisions on a brand’s sustainability practices. This shift presents a unique opportunity for businesses. By turning sustainability initiatives into a core part…

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Behind the Scenes: Optimizing a Campaign for Success

October 24, 2022
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Will Melton
With just a click of a button, your paid media campaign will go live for everyone to see. It’s that simple, right? Well, not quite.  What you and your target audience see is a tailored, well-designed message about your product, service or brand. However, what you don’t see is the extensive work behind the strategy, creation, development, and ongoing optimizations…

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How to Create Compelling Mission and Vision Statements: Through the Lens of Brand Strategy

May 2, 2022
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Miranda Nash
Brand strategy is a critical component of a business. An effective brand strategy aligns all elements of a business with its target audience and helps sustain a strong brand presence in the marketplace. It helps distinguish what sets a company apart from its competitors and conveys the personality you want consumers to associate with the business.  One of the first…

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Should Businesses Accept Cryptocurrency in Ecommerce Store?

Should I Accept Cryptocurrency in my eCommerce Store?

January 31, 2022
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Will Melton
Key Takeaways: After Diners Club came out with the first multi-purpose charge card in the 1950’s, it was still several decades before credit cards were accepted widely by merchants across the United States. After 60 years of swiping plastic, many businesses today reject cash because it’s inconvenient and poses risks.  With the emergence of Bitcoin, the world’s first cryptocurrency, in…

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Close More Business: Adopt a Repeatable Sales Process

September 24, 2019
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Will Melton
I often encourage my clients to think about their own experiences as a customer of other businesses to discover which values they hold in the highest regard. Being expressive of your values is a great way to connect with others who value the same things. Much like this exercise, I often think about my experience as a customer of other…

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How to Grow Your Social Media Following

September 4, 2019
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Will Melton
As a company in 2019, creating and maintaining a presence on social media is a key player in your success in connecting with potential customers. However, the benefits you receive from social media are dependent on a very important factor– followers! Your number of followers is certainly not the primary way to measure the success of your business, but it…

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Which Social Media Platforms are Best for Your Business

Stop Wasting Time & Money: Know Which Social Media Platforms are Best for Your Business

June 13, 2018
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Will Melton
Most business owners understand the importance of having a social media presence to engage with customers and prospective customers, gather positive reviews, and build not only brand awareness, but fierce brand loyalty. With so many social media platforms out there, you may be unsure of which ones are best for your company and which ones are a waste of your…

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