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Getting the Most Out Of HubSpot Live Chat

In a world of nearly constant emails, social media posts, and marketing messages, the idea of a conversation is often lost.

Posted on November 04, 2019

Sales Tips: 3 Things You Need to Be Successful At Sales

If you do a quick search for "sales tips", you'll get more than 1.5 million results. Whoa. It's safe to say there's a wealth of information out there for how to get better at sales, whether you're in sales or not.

Posted on March 19, 2018

Tagged Sales, Sales Tools

The Top 5 Free Sales Tools in the HubSpot CRM

CRMs can be amazing tools for salespeople and marketers. But they can also be a huge pain.

It’s all about how you use them.

We see a ton of companies who use their CRMs only to store customer information, and many don’t even do that well. Your CRM shouldn’t be a big messy database that sucks up all your time and gives you an anxiety attack every time you open it.

Posted on February 20, 2018

Building Buyer Personas: Interview Questions, Examples, and Template

As marketers, our lives get easier when we know more about our ideal customers. The more we know about them, the easier it is to communicate with them, offer value to them, and sell our products and services to them.Buyer personas are an awesome tool for ensuring that we have all the information we need, and organizing that information in a way that's easy to understand. Essentially, buyer...

Posted on January 23, 2018

Tips for Building Rapport in Sales by Using Video

Building rapport is all about being authentic and human.

By definition, rapport is “a relationship marked by mutual understanding and trust.” Establishing those kinds of relationships is what sales people have been trying to do for years, with varying degrees of success. But in this digital, global world, we can’t rely on the same rapport-building tactics that worked for them just a couple...

Posted on January 04, 2018

The Guide to Adding Video to Your Sales Process... And Killing It

Are you sending videos to your prospects? Not those sexy videos that your marketing team or ad agency put together, we’re talking about raw, real videos of you talking on camera.

If you are, you’re way ahead of most salespeople out there – and your commissions probably reflect that. If you’re not, don’t worry. There’s still time to add video to your sales process, but not much. Video isn’t the...

Posted on December 07, 2017

Building A Better Sales Funnel with the Power of Video

What if you had a chance to nearly double your sales? Well, there’s one way you can. According to a recent study cited by Adobe, online shoppers are 1.81 times more likely to buy when they view a demo video.

Now we aren’t saying that you can just throw a video on your website and get twice as many sales, but we do know that the stat above is just one of many that prove the need for video in your...

Posted on November 14, 2017

Should I hire a marketing agency?

Hiring a marketing agency can seem like a dooming task that involves a lot of red tape and scary contracts. In reality, it’s just meeting with a few cool people (our judgement may be biased) over a cup of coffee and talking about your business’ successes and challenges.

Every business wants to be the best they can, but sometimes there’s just one piece missing. Over our cup of joe, we’ll discuss...

Posted on January 13, 2017

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