Insults: The Latest Conversion Rate Optimization Strategy?

MessyDesk

So, is this a thing now? Over the past few months I’ve noticed what is ostensibly a conversion rate optimization trend that was a little jarring at first and now is beginning to get under my skin a little bit. I’m seeing it on more and more sites. Many of those sites are run by … Read more

Supercharge Your Content Marketing With PowerPoint

Content Marketing With PowerPoint

The biggest challenge (arguably) with content marketing is finding the time. Although we know how valuable it is and what a great investment content is for our marketing efforts, let’s face it: We can always find a higher short term business priority. And so the blog post, ebook and webinar are perpetually pushed out until … Read more

How I Work: Social Media Tools and Tactics – Where I Play

I don't always use social media

This is part of a new series titled “How I Work,” in which I’ll reveal the tools and practices I use on a regular basis. If you’re just getting started with inbound marketing, this will help you figure out “what” and “how.” If you’re an experienced inbound marketer, you might find a new tip or … Read more

Statistics: I Do Not Think It Means What You Think It Means

Too many marketing mavens and bloggers are playing “weekend warrior” with statistics. Beware of data defects and logical fallacies before buying their conclusions.

Presentation: Zen and Now

I used to think I was pretty good at presentations but, in fact, I was guilty of “Really Bad PowerPoint. Then I read Presentation Zen and everything changed.