Email marketing is an essential aspect of digital marketing, even though many businesses disregard it and look at others. One can argue that other digital marketing channels can give better returns to a business, but we won’t dive into that conversation here. The long and short of it is that email marketing is still critical … Read more
If you are like me and a long time power user of WordPress, it wasn’t immediately obvious that there were any CRM solutions available. I’m a big fan of not “task switching”, so staying in my WordPress flow has plenty of advantages. But most of the CRM tools out there are not intended to be … Read more
If you’re here, then you definitely realize how challenging the process of managing leads can be. The journey from a mere prospect to a successfully converted customer is anything but easy. That’s why only the toughest get to keep their sales jobs for the long haul. My Bottom Line Up Front: SO here’s my ultimate … Read more
If you are trying to understand how the ecommerce supplier ecosystem works and where to start, you are in the right place! In this guide I’ll go over the distinctions between the different types of suppliers and recommend some top options to start with, based your needs. As I continue to build out our supplier … Read more
Looking for a reliable e-commerce checkout funnel? Look no further to help you choose the right solution for your shopping cart needs we have a summed up the best Thrivecart Alternatives for you to compare features. It has since become a trusted shopping cart software, supporting several payment platforms, autoresponder integrations, affiliate marketing systems and … Read more
If you are stuck deciding between Flodesk and MailerLite, you are in the right place! I’ve used both. I’ve been around the digital marketing space for 10+ years. I’ve switched email marketing platforms 5+ times and even use different services for different use cases! There’s a lot to choose from and no true “one size … Read more
If you are trying to decide between the Hubspot CMS or a WordPress setup, you are in the right place! I’ve used both systems over the years, with 50+ brands on WordPress today (including many migrations for clients from Hubspot > WordPress). As an experienced blog operator, I’m partial to WordPress as a site builder, … Read more
If you are trying to figure out if Mailchimp or Hubspot is right for your business, your in the right place. I’ve used both of these marketing platforms over the years for various brands that we operate. They are both stalwarts in the industry. There’s much to be said for sticking around in the marketing … Read more
If you recently heard about the upstart Stax payments, but aren’t sure how it compares to a heavyweight like Stripe, you are in the right place. I’ve personally struggled with payment integrations over the years for our various ecommerce businesses. There’s trade offs to all of them! So my interest was definitely piqued when I … Read more
If you are trying to figure out if WooCommerce Payments or Stripe is the best payment gateway, you are in the right place. I went down this rabbit hole when we were setting up a digital products brand recently. It’s actually really confusing and hard to decide! I created this comparison guide to walk other … Read more
If you are trying to figure out if Stripe or Chargebee is best for your business, you are in the right place. I’ve struggled with figuring out which payment solution is best for our various businesses (ecommerce and digital media). While Stripe is the dominant player, it’s not always the best (or most affordable with … Read more
Payment gateways allow anyone with a website and a dream to sell online by providing a secure way to process credit cards and accept credit cards payments. When you pick the right gateway for your business, your customers find it easy and convenient to buy from your e-commerce store. If your gateway makes it difficult … Read more
Let me guess—you are a business owner, or about to be one, and you found this article because you’re searching online for the best way to process digital payments. You can’t get paid if you can’t process payments, now can you? This Square vs Stripe comparison will help you get paid as efficiently as possibly! … Read more
Every business that is set up with the right marketing systems (whether inbound or outbound) has the potential to succeed. Digital marketing automation, sales automation, and Customer Relationship Management lead nurturing take it to another level. It’s no secret that automated systems bring efficiency to your business. They allow business owners and other stakeholders to … Read more
If you’ve recently heard about tinyEmail and are wondering if the “upstart” is a better bet than Omnisend, this guide is for you! I was in the same boat. As a longtime fan and user of Omnisend, I know the switching costs are high. Migrations aren’t always straightforward. If you are just launching your email … Read more
If you’ve just heard about tinyEmail but aren’t sure if it’s legit, you’ve come to the right place. This was me! Up until mid 2023 I thought I had a fairly good handle on the email marketing scene. With 10+ years in the industry, I knew all the major players. I’ve used Mailchimp, Omnisend, ActiveCampaign, … Read more