The Forward Observer

MARCH 15, 2024

Today’s customers think less about products and more about brands, no matter whether those brands are organizational, nonprofit, individuals, or service-oriented. Customers also care less about the features of your product—what it has—than about its benefits—what it does for them. About the Author Allen Weiss, Ph.D.,

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 1, 2020

As new business slowed (and in many cases came to a screeching halt) due to C-19, many companies have shifted their focus to existing customers. Now, sales and marketing want to increase customer engagement to make sure that their program is not cut as the C-suite looks to conserve cash.

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The Forward Observer

APRIL 12, 2024

Immersion: The Science of the Extraordinary and the Source of Happiness by Paul Zak About the Book No one raves about boring movies, bland customer service experiences, or sleep-inducing classes. Clear instructions and examples show readers exactly how to create amazing experiences for customers, prospects, employees, audiences, and learners.

Work Management 141

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The Forward Observer

MARCH 8, 2024

She also manages MIT’s flagship X, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Threads and TikTok accounts. She is in charge of developing and executing Institute-wide social media initiatives and campaigns and provides social media consultation and direction for more than 250 departments, labs, and centers.

Social Media 161

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The Forward Observer

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

And, interesting fact – he was once a lifeguard!

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Top of Funnel Storytelling Amazon Buyer's Journey 278

The Forward Observer

MARCH 1, 2024

Social Media Strategy: A Practical Guide to Social Media Marketing and Customer Engagement by Julie Atherton About the Book Social media marketing is no longer optional. This book unpacks the winning formula for effective social media marketing complete with comprehensive updates and the latest developments.

Social Media 169

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SmartBug Media

JULY 19, 2019

Amazon has emerged as a household name and the Amazon Effect has radically changed the way businesses deliver products. Amazon’s market share will continue to dominate: 80 percent of e-commerce growth in 2018 was attributed to Amazon's empire. As a manufacturer, you can’t hide behind an outdated customer support line.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 20, 2017

According to a 2016 survey of 2,000 consumers , 55% of people actually skip Google altogether and start their online shopping searches directly on Amazon. Google still remains the top search tool for B2B purchases and services, but Amazon is steadily overtaking them in the B2C market. Getting Started With Amazon Ads.

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Amazon Cost Per Click Paid Search Agency Ads 76

The Forward Observer

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Filled with compelling examples from leaders in content marketing, including Salesforce, Cleveland Clinics, Amazon, and Arrow Electronics, the book offers a new model that will transform and optimize your content marketing.

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The Forward Observer

OCTOBER 13, 2023

High-Impact Content Marketing: Strategies to Make Your Content Intentional, Engaging, and Effective by Purna Virji About the Book Create meaningful engagement, drive conversion rates and boost customer retention with this crucial resource to unlocking the true potential of your content marketing strategy.

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The Forward Observer

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Forget the Funnel: A Customer-Led Approach for Driving Predictable, Recurring Revenue by Georgiana Laudi and Claire Suellentrop About the Book Your product is great. If this sounds familiar, the problem isn’t you or your ideas; it’s that you’re guessing at what resonates with your target customers. So why is marketing it so hard?

Marketing Funnels 169

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The Forward Observer

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The StorySelling Method: Master the Art of Storytelling to Build Trust, Stand Out, and Boost Sales by Philipp Humm About the Book Do you struggle to connect with your customers on a personal level? Do you want to stand out in a very competitive market? Or do you want to accelerate your sales career?

Storytelling 130

Storytelling Amazon Marketing & Strategy Click Rate 130

The Forward Observer

JANUARY 12, 2024

Four techniques to create standout product positioning How to define an inimitable brand personality that your ideal customers love. The most effective types of content to increase conversion in each phase of the customer journey. The secrets to crafting compelling value propositions that sell your product.

Startups 161

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The Forward Observer

DECEMBER 8, 2023

However you define business growth–total revenue, net income, margin expansion, number of products and services, or customer loyalty–sustained and strategic growth requires an organization to do more than sell by simply communicating the value of its products or services. Corcoran, Kevin J. Petersen, and Laura K.

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Paid Search Agency Differentiation Buyer Personas Marketing & Strategy 177

The Forward Observer

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Listen to the Interview… Links… Stop Starvation Marketing: 23 Power Growth Moves For Health Tech, IT, Biotech Companies by Christine Slocumb (Amazon) Christine Slocumb (LinkedIn) Clarity Quest Marketing Lies, Damned Lies, and Marketing: Separate Fact from Fiction and Drive Growth by Atul V. No Cold Calls.:

Planning 161

Planning Work Management Cold Calling Marketing & Strategy 161

Zoominfo

AUGUST 1, 2023

We aggregate these spikes so your go-to-market teams can get ahead of customer problems and opportunities, whether that means sales reps reaching out to key contacts or account-based marketing campaigns that can get your brand in front of decision-makers. Amazon Layoffs On Nov. T-Mobile Data Breaches On Jan.

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The Forward Observer

JANUARY 19, 2024

.” Here’s a small sample of what you’ll learn: The 4 Pillars of Being Extraordinary The 5 Principles of why “Original Source” matters The 7 Characteristics that are present in every world-class copywriter Multiple ways to track the metrics that matter in every campaign and every medium, online and offline Why customer (..)

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The Forward Observer

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Listen to the Interview… Links… The Perfect Story: How to Tell Stories that Inform, Influence, and Inspire by Karen Eber (Amazon) Karen Eber (LinkedIn) Karen Eber (website) The Growth Leader: Strategies to Drive the Top and Bottom Lines by Scott K. And, interesting fact – she has one brown eye and one green eye!

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Televerde

JULY 30, 2021

PHOENIX, AZ – July 28, 2021 – Today, Televerde Foundation , a non-profit organization that provides personal and professional development opportunities to incarcerated individuals so they can attain meaningful and rewarding careers upon release, is pleased to announce a collaboration with Amazon Web Services, Inc. Media Contact.

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Martech

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In their research, they investigate ways that businesses and customer behaviors are evolving. LinkedIn: Tim Crawford (5.9K LinkedIn: Shelly DeMotte Kramer (14.7K LinkedIn: Maribel Lopez (2.3K He’s the author of seven Amazon bestselling books about digital transformation, customer engagement and leadership.

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Martech Advisor

APRIL 6, 2020

Amazon has come a long way and is now leading the revenue race with a large market share in e-commerce, cloud computing, video streaming, music, groceries, and an online pharmacy. Tinuiti's 2020 Amazon Shopper Survey reveals some fascinating consumer behavior and purchase patterns. Learn More: Your 2020 Amazon Marketing Roadmap.

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NuSpark Consulting

MAY 4, 2023

The goal is to remind them of your products or services, encourage them to return to your website, and ultimately convert them into customers. CRM retargeting: Use customer relationship management (CRM) data to target users who have previously engaged with your brand, such as past customers or subscribers.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 5, 2024

The Challenge of Building Customer Loyalty If you’re a brand leader today, it can feel like it’s harder than ever to build loyalty with customers. Blame Amazon, Tinder swiping, influencer culture or the infiltration of advertising into every corner of our lives, but the reality is that consumers are never NOT in the market to upgrade.

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

They were followed by Amazon adding AI to its Thursday NFL games to display data at critical points during the game. The solution includes: Unified customer data access in BigQuery: This allows marketers to build a holistic view of their customers by tapping into data from ads, sales, products, and other sources.

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Amazon Ideal Customer Profiles User-Generated Content Outreach 121

The Forward Observer

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Discover Your Positioning DNA and Dominate Your Competition by Andy Cunningham (Marketing Book Podcast interview) Crossing the Chasm, 3rd Edition: Marketing and Selling Disruptive Products to Mainstream Customers by Geoffrey A. Moore Inside the Tornado: Strategies for Developing, Leveraging, and Surviving Hypergrowth Markets by Geoffrey A.

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Cross-Selling Click Rate Marketing & Strategy Amazon 130

Oktopost

MARCH 4, 2024

In this highly competitive and saturated market, SaaS companies must continuously meet their KPIs, drive customers down the B2B funnel, and ensure they stand out from their competition. An Amazon sale is completed in as few as two or three clicks. But the pressure to innovate is just one of the many challenges SaaS companies face.

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Ideal Customer Profiles Top of Funnel B2B Marketing Marketing & Strategy 62

Martech Advisor

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Customer Experience (CX) is at the center of every organization’s growth strategy and technology is significant in transforming it. Here are a few innovative ideas to improve customer experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics. Hence, arises the need to innovate and improve customer experiences.

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Marketing AI Amazon Customer Satisfaction Work Management 105

Directive Agency

JUNE 24, 2020

In a recent interview with our Director of Marketing, Hannah Mans, she outlines the successes that Directive has found with LinkedIn conversation ads. Conversations ads were launched by LinkedIn back in March of 2020, and since then has been an important topic of conversation (no pun intended). First off, what are conversation ads?

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Linkedin Paid Search Agency Conversion Ads 52

The Forward Observer

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Unforgettable: The Art and Science of Creating Memorable Experiences by Phil Mershon About the Book Are you struggling to create memorable and valuable experiences for your customers? Design a memorable and valuable experience for your customers, while avoiding average events that leave your audience feeling bored and uninspired.

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Planning Work Management Marketing & Strategy Click Rate 130

B2B Digital Marketer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Dan McDade highlights how prospect experience can be a game-changer in attracting and converting customers. During this time, he served as the head of a highly advanced customer acquisition company located in Medford, Oregon. 30:30 – Companies must provide the Amazon experience. Memorable Quotes “Segmentation is key.

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ClickZ

JULY 21, 2023

Actionable advice Prioritize innovation within your own marketing strategies, leveraging digital channels to engage with customers effectively and enhance the guest experience. Additionally, explore incorporating emerging brands into your product assortments to appeal to diverse customer segments and foster loyalty. Source ) U.S.

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Merchandising Amazon Fulfillment Lead Ranking 98

Martech

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Featuring products through HD images, video and content on successful implementation, customer testimonials, etc., AWS (Amazon Web Services) has become a content juggernaut by producing daily podcasts through LinkedIn, Streaming to their 8.5 aimed at buyers and prospects. Recruiting/HR. aimed at recruits and existing employees.

Social Media 130

Social Media Media B2B B2B Thought Leadership 130

Optinmonster

DECEMBER 28, 2023

It’s not just about brand awareness; it’s about creating value for both the businesses involved and their customers. That’s cross-promotion at its finest – seamless, innovative, and enhancing the user experience for both sets of customers. Remember the Spotify and Uber partnership ? Just ask LiveChat.

Promotion 76

Promotion Cross-Selling Bundling Advertising Agencies 76

Martech Advisor

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Customer experience management is how a brand builds and grows relationships with their customers and creates consistent, meaningful, and enjoyable interactions at different stages of the customer journey, across channels and touchpoints. Amazon, Nike, and Apple also aced the charts for delivering exceptional online experiences.

Work Management 107

Work Management Marketing Management Ad Building Marketing & Strategy 107

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 13, 2009

I was just searching on Amazon for my new book Facebook Marketing for Dummies (Wiley) which is due out in late August. And I was looking at the “personalized recommendations” that Amazon provided me. Then there is a section on books that “Customers Who Bought This Item Also Bought” with my book. How personal is that?

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Amazon Facebook Ideal Customer Profiles Tagging 100

Martech

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

B2C marketers must understand the impact 24/7 internet access has on how and why consumers buy what they do – and provide relevant, personalized content and experiences with which their customers want to engage. If you don’t know what your customer’s preferences are, you won’t be able to deliver email content that drives purchases.

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Digital Asset Management Work Management Marketing Management Digital Experience Platform 118

nDash

JUNE 22, 2022

Take a look at my portfolio and connect with me on LinkedIn. I help brands craft their messaging through the art of storytelling clearly communicating their messages to their customers and prospects. As a writer, I have published three books on Amazon, with a 4th semi-fiction novel in the works. Curious about working together?

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