Remember the last time you got an email that started with ‘Hey {First_Name}’ and immediately felt like deleting it? That visceral reaction isn't just about poor execution — it signals a fundamental shift in buyer expectations. HubSpot research shows that...
I tested the 7 best free social media monitoring tools — here’s how they stack up
If you’ve ever woken up to a trending hashtag about your brand — and not in a good way — you know how fast a small issue can become a full-blown PR crisis. Fortunately, I have not been there, done...
B2B Reads: Smarter AI, Strategic Personalization, and Modern Martech Wins
Every Saturday morning we share some of our favorite B2B sales and marketing posts from around the web last week (so it’s fresh!). We’ll miss a ton of great stuff, so if you found something you think is worth sharing...
What it is & how to do it successfully
Content syndication is the secret to getting your excellent content in front of more people. Instead of posting your content on your site only, content syndication requires repurposing content across the web. Yes, the exact same content. And no, it’s...
Easy guide for beginners with formulas and more
Microsoft Excel know-how is so expected that it hardly warrants a line on a resume anymore. But how well do you really know how to use it? Marketing is more data-driven than ever before. At any time you could be...
HubSpot’s Transactional Email Pricing Guide — Essential Business Communication Add-On
HubSpot‘s Transactional Email add-on is a specialized email delivery solution that helps businesses send automated, relationship-based communications like order confirmations, password resets, and account updates through a dedicated IP address. With seamless CRM integration and unlimited sends that don’t affect...
How to get more followers on your business Instagram
With more than 1 billion monthly active users, Instagram is one of the most essential social media platforms for marketers and business owners to connect with their audience. If you're new to the platform, you're probably wondering how to get...
The Post-Sales Playbook: A Guide to Driving Customer-Led Growth
By Brenna Lofquist, Client Services Operations Manager at Heinz Marketing You’ve closed the sale with a new customer, now what? Closing the deal is often celebrated as the finish line. But, in reality, it’s just the beginning. The post-sales process...
How to blend web analytics and digital marketing analytics to grow better
When I started in content marketing in 2013, my digital marketing analytics strategy was refreshing Google Analytics to check if page views were up. Traffic climbing meant we were winning; traffic dropping meant panic mode. Over many B2B SaaS roles,...
How HTML, CSS, and JavaScript work together in web design
Do you need to learn HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in web design when you can easily create websites with AI-powered tools? That’s a question that stopped me in the tracks because there’s no easy answer. Still, for someone whose first...