Marketing strategies are crucial for any business looking for success. However, even the best strategies can benefit from the support of useful tools to help keep them focused on their goals. A powerful tool that we can’t recommend enough is the marketing calendar. This serves as your go-to roadmap for planning and executing marketing initiatives effectively. With the correct use, this can impact your revenue generation and enable you to streamline your marketing decisions and processes. The Impact Your Marketing Calendar Has on Revenue Generation There’s nothing worse than getting […]
Krista Kirrane
What’s better than sending out SMS marketing? How about integrating SMS with your other marketing channels and amplifying your message’s impact? Using an SMS content calendar to guide your planning helps ensure your messages go out consistently and at the right time. And if you’re using the emfluence Marketing Platform, you can map out your SMS marketing, along with email and social media, all from the same marketing calendar. Let’s take a quick look at how to plan your SMS marketing, along with other customer engagement using a content calendar. […]
Sending the right SMS marketing text comes with a lot of pressure — and that pressure starts with the opening line. Not only must it catch a subscriber’s attention and keep them engaged, it must do so in an incredibly tiny amount of space in a world where people’s attention spans are shorter than ever. Seriously. Take a look at your phone’s message inbox. There’s not much space there for, well, anything. Moreover, there might not be a more sacred ground than a person’s text message inbox. Your marketing copy […]
B2B sales is built on touchpoints. The more touches you can make with each prospect over the sales cycle and beyond, the greater the likelihood that the prospect will turn into a loyal customer with a high lifetime customer value. SMS offers the potential to ramp up your B2B sales touchpoints with each prospect, at a much lower cost than most other forms of marketing. SMS is probably the most interactive, personal and immediate form of marketing communication. It can’t replace email, social media or other channels, but it can […]
Like much of your Martech stack, the humble CRM system has evolved tremendously in recent years. No longer just a simple central repository for your customer contact and engagement details, the modern CRM has become a powerful engine that can drive your entire email marketing/marketing automation, social media, and content marketing strategies. These changes all make sense for busy marketers who want to spend less time jumping between platforms and more time producing productive campaigns. But it also makes perfect sense for your sales and customer service teams that deal […]