Being able to identify when you are One-Down can be the first step to becoming One-Up. Everything in Elite Sales Strategies: A Guide to Being One-Up, Creating Value, and Becoming Truly Consultative is based on a critical concept, being One-Up. I learned this concept 17,000 feet up Mt. Everest....
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How to Boost a Post on Social Media [Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter]
I remember the first time I tried social media boosting. It was back when I was testing the social media marketing waters by building a presence on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to help grow my blog. As a noob marketer...
Building a Brand Story That Drives Demand
By Carly Bauer, Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing Short-Term Wins and Long-Term Growth Too often, the pressure to drive short-term demand leads companies to neglect the foundational work required to build a lasting brand. However, a strong brand story isn’t just...
Best Instagram Captions for Life & Business
Like most millennials, I’m an Instagram (IG) native. I’ve used it both professionally and personally for what feels like a lifetime, so, of course, I’ve had to come up with thousands of Instagram captions. Funny Instagram captions, Instagram captions for...
How to Make a Promotional Video (Budget-Friendly Tips)
As a marketer and video enthusiast, I can confidently say a promotional video is crucial to promoting your brand. In fact, 73% of respondents say video marketing is effective at helping them reach their company's overall business goals. But what...
Reddit Stats and Facts to Know in 2025
Reddit has evolved from its 2005 origins into a digital powerhouse, proving itself as an invaluable territory for marketers. While the platform maintains its core strength in community engagement and authentic discussion, it's transformed into a sophisticated marketing channel that...
Steps & Secrets I Teach My Clients
As a marketer who's been in the business, I've noticed something interesting: when people think of "marketing," they often picture those flashy Super Bowl commercials or massive Times Square billboards. But marketing is so much more accessible than that. I've...
How to Use Blog Post Templates in Google Docs [My Favorite Free Templates]
We ran the numbers, and blog posts are still among the content formats that marketers use the most today (and those that deliver the highest ROI). However, sometimes, it can be difficult to put pen to paper — or words...
From Growth at All Costs to Efficient Growth: How B2B Marketing Must Adapt in 2025
By Maria Geokezas, Chief Operating Officer at Heinz Marketing Looking Back: The Growth-at-All-Costs Era Just two years ago, the B2B market was fueled by a “growth at all costs” mentality. Venture capital was abundant, interest rates were low, and businesses were...
The Content Collaboration Framework That Earned HubSpot 6 Million Views
It wasn't too long ago that we weren’t collaborating much across Marketing. If I published a blog post on “SEO strategy”, it became a happy coincidence if the YouTube team had covered anything similar that I could use in my...