6 Keys to Mining Your Database, Part 2

6 Keys to Mining Your Database, Part 2

Keep Looking at it! I know this point sounds so obvious, but when was the last time you looked at the contacts in your database?  Ran reports? Updated contact statuses or notes?  Most likely your answer is not positive.  Similar to looking at the scale every day if...
6 Keys to Mining Your Database, Part 2

6 Keys to Mining Your Database

If there is one consistent problem that I see over and over again with businesses/organizations regarding their marketing, it’s their lack of utilizing their customer relationship management (CRM) database.  I blog about this several times a year, because...
6 Keys to Mining Your Database, Part 2

B2B and Social Media… Do they mix?

So is social media conducive for business-to-business marketing?  Yes.  However, the effectiveness and ROI will vary depending on:  The industry- Each industry is like a different culture.  There are different terminologies, expectations, interests, communication...
6 Keys to Mining Your Database, Part 2

Social Media Marketing… Is It Really Necessary?

Let me start by asking these questions: Was it really necessary to start using Fax Machines  when it became popular? How about cell phones?  How about running a business today without a smartphone? (I remember how cool it was when mom and dad had a phone installed in...