Measuring Success in Lead Management: Metrics to Track and Improve

In today's competitive business landscape, effective lead management is essential for generating revenue and driving business growth. However, simply generating leads is not enough – it's equally important to track and measure the success of your lead management efforts to ensure that you are making the most of your resources and maximizing your results. This is where metrics come in. By…

Top 4 Ideas to Master Email Marketing on a Limited Budget (+ Examples)

If marketers have all gone through a similar experience at least once in their professional lives, it’s dealing with a limited marketing budget. And when times are tough, we all lean on our creative prowess to ensure our campaigns are successful. And what more can be done? After all, the sky ain’t the limit! Or is it? In this article, we’ll share a few simple ideas marketers can use…

6 Ways to Prepare Your Email Marketing Campaigns Ahead of Black Friday

Can you feel it in the air? The onset of fall tells business owners that the most crucial time of the year has arrived: Black Friday and all the sales frenzy that goes with it. In fact, in 2021, Black Friday sales were forecast to exceed 10 billion dollars, a whopping increase of 21% compared to the previous year. Depending on how prepared you feel, this can bring angst or hopeful…

Digital Marketing Trends for 2023

Marketing has evolved at a rapid pace over the past 12 months. More attention has been paid to giving customers a great experience across many channels. Meanwhile, we’ve also recently noticed a clear shift toward digitalization and more automated ways for brands and customers to interact. AI technology is another area experiencing a lot of growth. It has made personalization more advanced…

How VerveVideos Achieved a 139% increase in Lead Generation Using VBOUT

You must have heard the saying that goes, “work smart, not hard.” This saying perfectly represents what VBOUT, a marketing automation software, is all about. Before delving into the details of how their services benefited an animated explainer video company, let’s answer a couple of questions. What is automation software? An automation software is a type of program that reduces the…

How to Build a Lead Scoring Criteria for your Email Marketing Strategy in 2023

Leads are the lifeblood of your company. A regular influx of fresh leads can help you counteract customer churn and build your base to keep your business in the black. But not all leads are created equal, and your time as a marketer is precious. That’s why you need airtight lead scoring criteria to help you decide where your email marketing time and effort are best spent. What is lead…

DIY Marketing Tips for Small Business Owners

Marketing a small business isn’t cheap, and few entrepreneurs have the budget to build a marketing department when they’re just starting out. And since the cost of startup branding services could range from $5,000 to $20,000 or more, many aspiring entrepreneurs can’t afford to hire freelancers or agencies when developing their brand messaging or using different marketing channels to promote…

How To Adapt Your Marketing Strategy For The Rest Of 2022

A good marketing strategy is critical for the success of your company. Since 2020, marketers have rapidly changed strategies to adapt to new consumer behaviors induced by the global pandemic. Since the beginning of 2022, marketers have focused their efforts on digital strategies such as short-form video marketing, influencer marketing, virtual events, augmented reality and virtual reality…

How to optimize your email marketing strategy with predictive sending

Email marketing remains, by and large, among the most promising marketing channels today – if not the king among them. Its excellent engagement rates, click-through rates (CTR), and response rates make for truly stellar Return On Investment (ROI) that some quantify as up to 4400%. In addition, more than 4 billion people already use email, and that number only increases over time. Still,…

Best Practices for SMS Marketing

There are ample reasons to consider alternative marketing platforms and channels in 2022. To name but a few, we might cite the pandemic’s effects on the modern customer’s behaviors and journeys, the eclipse of third-party cookies, and the ever-changing search engine algorithms. Some marketers have been turning to the tried-and-tested alongside the new and bold SMS marketing practices among…