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Why SaaS Companies Are Embracing Owned Media and How to Make it Work for You

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GTMnow is the media extension of GTMfund – sharing insight on go-to-market from working with hundreds of portfolio companies backed by over 350+ of the best in the game executive operators who have been there, done that at the world’s fastest growing SaaS companies. On owned media, digital advertising was once the name of the game.

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Marketing Goes Way Beyond Paid Advertising

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Back in the Mad Men days, marketing was just paid advertising. Pay big bucks for some high price advertising firm to get you recognized and you will achieve success. You no longer have to pay big bucks for paid advertising to attract attention. Micro blogs and/or other social media sites. Networking including trade shows.

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“Post and Run,” Content Marketing and Social Media

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In social media, content marketing is becoming quite common place. Sales Training Coaching Tip: “Post and Run” behavior is a strong indicator of a Captain Wing It small business mentality. Your misguided goal is to use content marketing within social media to promote yourself or your company. Share on Facebook.

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How Marketing Awards Are Like Coaching Certifications

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These folks remind me of executive coaches, small business coaches and life coaches who shout out about their coaching certifications. After 10 plus years as a small business coach, I have only been asked that question by other certified coaches. Lack a moderate to strong social media presence.

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How Timing Is Everything in Social Media Marketing

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As they say “timing is everything” and that is true even in social media marketing when looking to: Credit www.sxc.hu. When compared to a study conducted in October of 2012 by GetResponse , there is a dramatic drop off between Facebook social media marketing and email marketing. Attract attention. Build relationships.

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Got a Business Coach?

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Yesterday, Sherpa Coaching released its 7th Annual Executive Coaching Survey to address this part if not all of this question of “Got a Coach?” Over the years, executive coaching and business coaching have grown in numbers and acceptance. Coaching has many definitions and will continue to evolve.

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3 Reasons to Market Your Small Business Like A Drug Dealer

Sales and Marketing Management

As part of my coaching, I tell my clients that they need to market their business like a drug dealer. Although drug dealers generally don’t spend a lot of money on marketing and advertising, they are still able to run a very profitable business. Drug dealers don't pay for marketing. Drug dealers make friends.