Congratulations! It’s mid-January and you made it not only through the holiday rush, but also survived the impact of re-entry after the long winter break. And now, the entire 2014 content calendar is staring you in the face. What are you planning to put on it to engage customers and prospects over the next 12 […]
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Outside of client related activities, I spent a large portion of 2013 dedicated to the creation of our agency’s first intranet. We’ve grown significantly over the last few years and day-to-day tasks – things like sharing files and locating forms – had begun to impact productivity. As our circle grew, it was becoming increasingly more
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A recent Fast Company story on social media trends got me thinking about the companies we serve here at Carabiner, especially as we begin updating their social strategies for the year ahead. Here are three key trends that I believe B2B companies should be mindful of for 2014: 1. Social media isn’t just young people
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What’s a blog without year-end predictions? After Dana took her turn in our last post, I peered into the Carabiner crystal ball and saw that 2014 would be … The year of the great marketing U-turn. What that means is, we’ve reached the point at which marketers are speaking primarily to individuals, not to the
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We’re nearing the end of another year, which gets us all thinking about what changes 2014 might bring. While I don’t have a time machine to travel forward, I do have exposure to what’s being talked about in the blogosphere, among industry pundits and professionals, and of course, what shifts are already affecting our clients
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My immersion in Atlanta’s technology scene started over 20 years ago, and during that time I’ve had unique opportunities to work with some memorable, outstanding entrepreneurs. As I look back on the years that I’ve been fortunate enough to be alongside clients who were at the forefront of many exciting new technologies, I think its
It’s that time of year again when most of us reflect on the things for which we are thankful, such as our family, health and home. But from a business perspective, indulge me for a moment and consider this: Are you thankful for the key elements that make your content strategy successful? I’m referring to
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Deadlines are part of life. Here are three steps for surviving them and making them less of a hassle. No matter what level you’ve reached in your career, you are probably always on some type of deadline – from a report or presentation that’s due on the horizon to completing required action items for an
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I’m seeing first-hand that B2B buyers’ expectations are changing. Driven by the fact that they are and will forever remain a consumer, business buyers are expecting the B2B buying journey they are on to mirror the buying experience they have as a consumer. What does that mean? It means treating them as an individual, not
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I posted last month about the Venture Atlanta Entrepreneur’s Reception as a preview to this year’s Venture Atlanta event, held at the Georgia Aquarium on October 22 & 23. I attended both days from start to finish, and it affirmed my hunch that investors are increasingly focused on real business people with real business ideas.
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