April 1, 2021
It’s a fact that good technical documents can be an asset to your business, especially when dealing with complex technical products. But on the flip side, overloading your customers with technical documents can be bad for business. So, are your technical communications making a good first impression with potential customers or are you just scaring…
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March 17, 2021
Social media news is often centered on Facebook data collection or Instagram influencers, but some of the most important brand engagement is happening on a different, fast-growing platform. LinkedIn has become much more than a tool for job searching and recruiting. Content from thought leaders and meaningful conversations between all kinds of professionals have made…
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February 25, 2021
All companies understand the value of a well-thought-out brand value proposition and the roles and functions it serves. A lot of focused, thoughtful effort goes into creating a value proposition. An effective one will succinctly capture the most valuable and meaningful brand promise and, consequently, how best to develop the most motivating brand strategy –…
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February 25, 2021
At the heart of manufacturing, technical documentation is the foundation for every step, every stage, and every process. What is technical documentation? In its most basic definition, it is tech-related content and form. In reality, it’s a little more complicated than that. Technical documentation can take many forms – from computer-aided design (CAD) documentation packages…
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February 18, 2021
It’s easy to see why virtual reality (VR) has ascended as a leading brand showcase tool in B2C consumer marketing: It’s fun. It’s innovative. It’s powerful. But the potential of this visual marketing medium may be even greater in the B2B space. The key to maximizing that potential is establishing a strong foundation that virtually…
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February 18, 2021
Email marketing is not a new concept. But it is also far from being an outdated concept. It still produces one of the highest engagement rates and returns on investment of any marketing strategy. Measuring the effectiveness of an email marketing campaign can be extremely difficult. However, one way to determine success is to track…
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January 20, 2021
“Content is King” has been a prevailing statement about online marketing ever since the days when people referred to the Internet as the “information superhighway.” Those days are long gone (along with dial-up modems, flip phones, and Geocities web pages) but the “content is king” concept still rings true for marketers because the main reason…
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January 7, 2021
You may be thinking, “Silly buzzword. What is Growth Hacking?” Growth hacking is what happens when product development, marketing, engineering, and sales unite to uncover the most efficient ways to grow via rapid experimentation across the marketing funnel. Let’s paint pictures to illustrate this concept. 1. Create Win/Win/Win Situations When you join Dropbox, you get…
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January 7, 2021
When it comes to package design, first impressions can make or break your brand’s ability to form a connection. Just like a first date, you don’t want to cut short a (visual) conversation and potentially ruin a budding relationship. So how do designers, like those at DeanHouston, create a package design that’s strong enough to…
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December 21, 2020
We live in a world of numbers. Their impact is massive and omnipresent. On their own, however, these numbers are meaningless – but within context, they can create a narrative that guides us. In business, this narrative is called analytical reporting, and it’s the process of measuring, analyzing, and managing a marketing strategy’s performance to…
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December 1, 2020
When it comes to optimizing your website to develop better search engine optimization (SEO) results, the key to success might come down to making a few small modifications to your website’s content. While these changes might seem like incremental improvements, when combined with other optimizations, they can have a noticeable impact on your website’s performance…
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November 17, 2020
You’ve most likely heard of the phrase, “Good things come to those who wait.” And when it comes to content marketing, that phrase is especially accurate. Content marketing can produce short-term results, but its true value is achieved over weeks, months, and even years. It’ll take some patience, but planning ahead is key to maximizing…
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