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Sales, Marketing, and Business insights from Randy Milanovic, a Buzz Sumo Top 100 Digital Marketing Influencer.

marketers planning an EEAT strategy

A Practical Guide to EEAT Scoring for Business & Marketing Managers
A marketing strategy grounded in EEAT helps establish your brand as a credible and trustworthy source.
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Monroe’s Motivated Sequence: The Secret to Persuasive Communication
Imagine having a proven formula to inspire action, captivate audiences, and deliver compelling messages. That’s exactly what Alan Monroe, a communication professor at Purdue University, created in the 1930s: Monroe’s Motivated Sequence (MMS).
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The 5 Parts of a Successful Service Desk Setup
Studies show that resolving issues quickly is the top priority for both customers and support teams. To achieve this, a successful service desk operating as a five-part system is important: Intake, Triage, Troubleshooting, Solving, and Improving. Let's have a look at each.
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Calculate the Cost of Poor Quality (in Actual Dollars)
The Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) is a powerful strategic tool that helps businesses identify, measure, and eliminate inefficiencies. Unlike vague discussions about improvement, COPQ provides a concrete, financial method of understanding exactly how process failures impact your organization's bottom line.
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Pulling Together: Growing 25x and Surviving the Experience

Pulling Together: Growing 25x and Surviving the Experience
Today's article is a bit of a confession. How we grew too fast, and the pains that came with that. Our services and products were solid, team was talented, and customers appreciated us. So much, we grew 25x between 2011 and 2013. Yet, something was wrong, and we knew it.
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You know you've entered the Danger Zone when...

You know you've entered the Danger Zone when...
Whenever a customer's main contact changes there's a risk of miscommunication, overlooking important information, or having things fall through the cracks. When that happens, you've entered the danger zone.
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