Artificial intelligence has been accelerating for years—and interest exploded again with the rise of generative AI in late 2022 and through 2025. Search interest, investment, and real-world adoption have all continued to climb. AI is now embedded in marketing, product, support, analytics, and operations. I’ve written about the marketing skills […]
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No matter what business you run or industry you’re in, integrating email campaigns into your marketing strategy is a must. It remains one of the most reliable, controllable channels for engaging your audience and driving measurable revenue—without being at the mercy of shifting social algorithms. If you’re struggling with your
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Consumers think with both their rational and emotional brains. Study after study shows that when we buy, we’re led by emotion first. Logic shows up later to justify the money we’ve spent (or are about to spend)—especially when we’re indulging wants, not just needs. Here’s what recent behavioral research continues
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There’s a persistent misconception that the only way to grow revenue is to acquire new customers. New customers are great—and acquisition will always matter—but it’s not the only (or even the fastest) path to higher profits. Focusing on customer retention is typically more viable, more predictable, and far more cost-effective.
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Running a contest or a promotional giveaway is one of my favorite ways for a company to connect with their customers—and to turn that attention into measurable growth. But like so many other aspects of business, too many people execute giveaways poorly and leave money (and goodwill) on the table.
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Recognizing the importance of your email marketing strategy isn’t optional—it’s foundational to profitable growth. Email remains your most reliable, owned communication channel with ecommerce customers, cutting through algorithm changes and ad costs. When you nurture it well, email can become your highest-ROI revenue engine—powering launches, repeat purchases, and long-term loyalty.
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Many startups are founded by engineers, designers, and product managers. That’s often why the products are strong from day one. But have you noticed how many of these startups struggle with sales? It’s usually because the founders don’t fully understand how sales works—or how to build a startup-ready sales team.
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