5 Ideas for Creating Blog Content for Your Manufacturing Company
by Chris Peer on Thu, Mar 26, 2015 @ 10:53
So, you launched a blog as a marketing initiative and now you have to actually fill it up with content. What a daunting task, right?! You’ve already got enough on your plate dealing with the day-to-day tasks that come along with the job. Adding what might seem like hours on end to wri …
What is Your Unique Value Proposition?
by Chris Peer on Tue, Mar 24, 2015 @ 12:25
Our title of today’s post is perhaps the single most important question that you need to answer to improve marketing and sales success. What is a unique selling proposition (USP)? According to Entrepreneur.com, the definition is: The factor or consideration presented by a seller as th …
How to Generate More Sales from a Small Group of Buyers
by Chris Peer on Thu, Mar 19, 2015 @ 03:37
I frequently hear this from manufacturing executives when discussing their challenges: “I don't need leads, we are a niche manufacturer and we know all of our potential buyers. My problem is that I need help closing more sales with this finite group of buyers.” Successfully penetratin …
5 B2B eCommerce Trends Every Manufacturer Needs to Follow
by SyncShow on Tue, Mar 17, 2015 @ 08:45
A Frost & Sullivan report indicates that B2B along with retail eCommerce is likely to hit $12 trillion in sales globally by 2020. Though this number also includes electronic data interchange (EDI), it is expected that non-EDI B2B eCommerce transactions will be growing into the tri …
Making YouTube Work for Your Business
by Chris Peer on Thu, Mar 12, 2015 @ 08:45
It is no secret that YouTube is the most popular video sharing site online. Some astounding statistics: with more than 1 billion YouTube users, 300 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute, and the number of hours people spend watching on YouTube each month is up 50% year-o …
How to Transition Website Leads into Sales
by Chris Peer on Tue, Mar 10, 2015 @ 11:09
At a recent SyncShow hosted event, a question arose from the CEO of a manufacturing company in the group who asked, “We are getting a great deal of website leads, but how do we turn them into orders?” This question caused me to reflect on experiences throughout my career in the manufa …
The Top 5 Things to Know About Marketing Automation Platforms
by Chris Peer on Thu, Mar 05, 2015 @ 09:15
Are you a Marketing Manager who isn’t currently using a marketing automation platform? As a marketer with years of experience in digital, I know that using the best tools yield the best results. Sure, you can puzzle piece together a digital marketing strategy and the tactical work nee …