by protocol 80, on August 07, 2020 // 11:30 AM
4 minute read
by Christopher Michel, on July 15, 2020 // 1:06 PM
2 minute read
by Holly McCully, on November 15, 2019 // 1:07 PM
3 minute read
Now that you’ve become a master of trade show email efficiency by utilizing pre-written trade show email templates and leveraging HubSpot’s email platform to send them, it’s time to take the next step: analyzing the email results.
by Holly McCully, on October 24, 2019 // 8:35 AM
9 minute read
This year (on October 17, 2019 to be specific) marked the first year of the Manufacturing Marketing World conference in Jamestown, NY.
protocol80, in partnership with MAST, the NWIRC, and the SBDC, worked to create the first educational conference geared toward helping manufacturers reach more prospects and generate more sales. This goal was achieved with the help of dedicated speakers, covering an array of topics throughout the day.
To say “you had to be there” would be an understatement. But, for those of you who couldn’t make it (or for anyone who wants a refresher), we’ve put together this recap guide with the key takeaways from each session, and a video glimpse of the day.
by Holly McCully, on October 15, 2019 // 3:01 PM
2 minute read
You’ve explored pre-trade show email templates and templates to send after the show is over (and if you haven't, what are you waiting for?!) to help become more productive and save time reaching out to trade show leads.
by Adam Vosler, on September 30, 2019 // 9:25 AM
6 minute read
Content marketing for manufacturers: Good. Hastily implemented content marketing with no strategy: Bad.
by Adam Vosler, on September 17, 2019 // 12:06 PM
3 minute read
For a long time now, one of the hot manufacturing topics has been the United States’ tariffs on imported Chinese goods. Many manufacturers are scrambling for answers and solutions as President Donald Trump continues to add to the list of taxed goods.
by Adam Vosler, on September 09, 2019 // 11:25 AM
2 minute read
Research shows that today’s internet users prefer videos over text and pictures. (As a former print journalist, it kills my soul to say this.)
In 2019, OptinMonster reported that companies using video marketing see 66% more qualified leads per year. We know video is a powerful resource for influencing buying decisions
Videos will drive traffic to your site and keep your visitors there longer. A higher retention rate will be good for your SEO and search ranking. Furthermore, videos boost your conversions and reach decision-makers.
If you’re afraid of getting started because you “don’t know how to do video marketing,” stick to the basics that have proven ROI.
by protocol 80, on July 17, 2019 // 11:38 AM
4 minute read
LinkedIn used to have a reputation of housing recent college graduates begging for a job. But now, businesses have noticed it has evolved into a networking empire where leaders in all industries are engaging in world-changing conversations.
If you are executing digital marketing, congratulations! You are most likely already one step ahead of your competition, and making strides to meaningfully connect with prospects online. But, how do you know if you’re seeing continual success year over year, and improving your metrics?
Without the tools in place to analyze and benchmark your efforts, it is impossible to scale your online marketing and ensure continuous success.