Creating a content marketing strategy can be like eating vegetables. It’s important — critical, even — but it’d be nice if you could cut straight to dessert. The part of my job I like the most is the writing. In my experience, that’s where the rubber meets the road....
Customer experience may be the most critical aspect to your company’s success … but not all customers are external. Recently a long-time client reached out to me for help with a new project. “We hired [a big-name agency] to write these sales outreach email sequences...
In 2018, I decided I wanted to lose 10 pounds. So I did what any reasonable person would do. I went to more yoga classes and ate less sugar. Three months later, the scale had moved! … In the wrong direction. Yes, I gained weight. So after I sobbed over half a pint of...
Writing a successful email nurture sequence is a lot like having a successful conversation with that really interesting person everyone wants to talk to at the cocktail party. While it can be intimidating at first, you can actually break it down into a few simple...
Delete. Delete. Delete. While I was on maternity leave earlier this year, I found myself sitting on the couch with a cranky newborn, scrolling through the email app on my phone, and deleting marketing emails with abandon — several times a day. I was ruthless. If the...
Your customers want you to engage with them. That might be hard to swallow, given how much marketing noise people are exposed to every day, and how many new ways people have come up with to filter out that noise. But it’s absolutely true. In fact, customers are...