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Episode 468 – Why Are You Selling Dog Food To Cat People?

Client Expectations, Content Marketing, Email Marketing, Know Your Audience, Niche Marketing, Podcast, SalesBy Brian Basilico May 20, 2019 Leave a comment

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Selling Dog Food To Cat People means that just because someone has a pet, it does not mean that they are potential customers for all kinds of pet foods. Yeah they may get a dog some day, but right now they are paying attention to their immediate needs.Everyone needs water. Consumers and businesses need water, but as you start to niche down, you discover there are differences. Home owners are different than renters, and service businesses have different needs for water than manufacturing.Some people treat marketing like everyone is a customer, but are they really? In today’s short attention span theater, you have to get the right message, to the right person, at the right time!

Episode 456 – Are You Answering The Right Questions With Your Marketing?

Client Expectations, Email Marketing, Generating Leads, Internet Marketing, Know Your Audience, Podcast, Relationship Marketing, Sales, Time ManagementBy Brian Basilico April 8, 2019 Leave a comment

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Did you know that the average person get of has…Over 120 Email per DayAbout 200 Unread Emails In Their InboxHas Over 8000 Emails In Their InboxHas Around 40 Email FoldersThis can lead to overwhelm when you are trying to stand out with your marketing messages. We all want to create that perfect email, that gets users to sit up, take notice, and more importantly… Take Action!Your audience is asking themselves 5 questions when they see any email come in when they get a business email…Why is this important to me?How does this help me in my job?Is It Important/Urgent or Important/Not-Urgent? Why should I act on it?Will it save me time or money?Does it mean more work or less work?In this episode, I will discuss the difference between how most people composed email (WIIAM) and how people read it (WIIFM). And get busy cleaning out your inbox!

Episode 445 – Communicating From A Point Of Love Vs Fear with Michele PW

Content Marketing, Copywriting, Email Marketing, Emotional Intelligence, Expert Interview, PodcastBy Brian Basilico February 27, 2019 Leave a comment

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Michele PW (Pariza Wacek) is the best-selling author of the “Love-Based Business” series of books that share how to sell more with love and build a solid, profitable business on a foundation of love. In addition, she owns a copywriting and marketing company that has sold nearly $50M worth of products and services for her clients over the past 8 years. In her spare time, she also writes and publishes psychological thrillers/mystery/suspense novels.

Episode 444 – 5 Myths About Online Marketing That Need To Be Busted

Email Marketing, Mobile Web Browsing, Podcast, Social Media, Video, WebsitesBy Brian Basilico February 25, 2019 Leave a comment

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I had the pleasure of meeting with a new client and their social media team. They wanted to boost engagement on their social media to boost sales. They looked puzzled when I started talking websites and emails? Social media can often be the bright shiny object that distracts for the ultimate goal… MORE SALES! There…

Episode 438 – What Can You Do With Your Linkedin Connections?

Coaching, Customer Relationship Manager, Email Marketing, LinkedIn, Podcast, Sales, Social Media, SoftwareBy Brian Basilico February 4, 2019 Leave a comment

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I am sorry to say that if you have made a New Years Resolution, there is an 80% chance at this point it’s already failed. There is a false narrative that it takes 21 days to form a new habit? But, on average, it takes about 66 days before a new behavior becomes automatic.

When it comes to Linked In, chances are you have lots of connections and little action. You also probably have those connections on other social media, in your phone, Quickbooks, and more!

When it comes to Linkedin connections, it’s like a match. It takes a spark to light them, but a flame to reuse them in a way that can actually help you create new business. Here are 3 things that most people can do with their LinkedIn connections…

Episode 436 – 5 Main Reasons Why Marketing May Be Failing You?

Advertising, Client Expectations, Email Marketing, Facebook, LinkedIn, Making Money Online, Marketing Automation, Niche Marketing, Podcast, Sales, Sales Funnels, Social MediaBy Brian Basilico January 28, 2019 Leave a comment

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People often treat marketing like the lottery… All you need to do is SCRATCH & WIN! That was easy? But in reality, if you just play the lottery, you will ultimately loose more than you win. The games are designed not to make you rich, but to make money for the lottery or gambling organization. Few get lucky, so may try and fail.

There are those rare occasions where people figure out a strategy to legally beat the system. Marketing is a lot like the lottery. Once you figure out the formula, you can start to make more money than you spend (a profit). But, there are some basic things that people miss or try to skip over to claim their winnings that hinder their success:

Episode 434 – What Helps Your Drip Email The Most? Great Content!

A-B Split Testing, Drip Email Sequences, Email Marketing, Generating Leads, Sales, Sales Funnels, StrategyBy Brian Basilico January 21, 2019 1 Comment

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The rumor of emails death is greatly exaggerated. In fact, it’s kind of having a renaissance since corporations are required to use it for legal and tracking reasons. So how can you best leverage this for your business?

Email is a very useful, yet difficult way to get your products, services and ideas in front of customers. The major challenges are that inboxes are stuffed with competition, spam, and other people’s to-dos. You have to do something to get noticed and stand out from the flood. Start out by asking permission in person, on the phone or over email to send them the sequence. Next, here are 5 things you should also consider:

Episode 433 – Building Better Business Reationships with Rocket Notes and Brad Banyas

Content Marketing, Email Marketing, Funnels, Generating Leads, Landing Pages, Podcast, Relationship Marketing, Sales, Sales Funnels, Social Media, SoftwareBy Brian Basilico January 16, 2019 Leave a comment

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Brad Banyas is an entrepreneur, executive and technology advocate with over 22 years of experience in the Software as a Service (SaaS) industry. Brad started his career in software sales in 1991. He then started, and subsequently sold, Output Solutions Inc.

Brad is currently the CEO of Outsource Management, Inc. (OMI) which he founded in 1999. OMI is the go-to resource for emerging mid-size companies that embrace CRM, Marketing Automation and Sales enablement platforms to grow and dominate their niche.

In 2016 Brad Banyas along with Paul Sciandra, Ravi Devulapalli and Thomas E. Orton co-founded 366 Degrees a Relationship Marketing and Sales Automation Platform.

Brad lives in Cumming Georgia with is wife of 27 years Brandy and his three sons, Connor, Cason, Michael and daughter Madeline.

Affiliate Product Info – Links and Description: 366 Degrees www.366.io- The Relationship Marketing + Sales Automation Platform for Small to Midsize Enterprises that manages the execution and delivery of communications across email, landing pages and social connections. The service combines the strength of other platforms such as Nimble CRM, Salesforce, Vidyard video by connecting and automating key engagements around sales, marketing and customer communications to provide a unified view of engagement.

Episode 421 – CRM Relationship Building Principles with Brad Banyas of 366º

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In 2016 Brad Banyas along with Paul Sciandra, Ravi Devulapalli and Thomas E. Orton co-founded 366 Degrees a Relationship Marketing and Sales Automation Platform.

Brad lives in Cumming Georgia with is wife of 27 years Brandy and his three sons, Connor, Cason, Michael and daughter Madeline.

Episode 420 – How To Build An Effective Content Marketing Strategy

Email Marketing, Emotional Intelligence, Niche Marketing, Podcast, Relationship Marketing, Sales, StrategyBy Brian Basilico December 3, 2018 Leave a comment

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You can drive in a nail with a screwdriver… and you can pound in a screw with a hammer… but why would you? Often times that’s they way people treat marketing. They tend to push the kind marketing messages, on the platforms that appeal to them most. Email, Social Media, Video, and Podcasts (like this one) are all viable was to distribute messages, but are your messages targeted enough even when distributed on multiple platforms?

Systems like the DISC or Myers-Briggs allow people to profile people based on the way they communicate. What kind of communications or personality traits does your audience have?

Dominance – Results – Quick Action
Influence – Enthusiasm – Collaboration
Steadiness – Security – Create Stability
Conscientiousness – Quality – Accuracy
In this episode, we will discuss How you can use CRM (Customer Relationship Management) systems, to help target the same message, in a slightly targeted more fashion. And… we do this by discussing Toilet Paper Marketing!

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