Author Archives: Dan Galante

7 Takeaways from My Paper.li #Bizheroes Chat

I recently lead a discussion on building and maintaining a LinkedIn audience on Paper.li’s #Bizheroes Chat. Here are 7 Takeaways in case you missed the chat: Q1. How do we start building an audience in LinkedIn? What are the first steps? The first thing you can do to start building a LinkedIn audience is toContinue reading “7 Takeaways from My Paper.li #Bizheroes Chat”

Why Inbound Marketing Should Not Take a Back Seat to Current Customers

Inbound Marketing is a valuable strategy businesses can use to obtain new customers. Inbound Marketing is defined as Marketing based on getting found by customers. It’s customer-centric. With Inbound Marketing, businesses create customer-centric content based on customers needs. Content could take the form of blogs, videos & SEO. In a prior article, I outline the 4Continue reading “Why Inbound Marketing Should Not Take a Back Seat to Current Customers”

Customer Marketing: What We Can Learn from Actors

Image via Garrison Everest When Actors land a role to play, they need to memorize their lines but for their delivery to be believable, they need to become the character. Actors become the character they play by doing research. This research is conducted by: reading books/watching videos about the life of the character, conducting interviewsContinue reading “Customer Marketing: What We Can Learn from Actors”

2016 NY Auto Show Press Preview

Image via http://www.logo-designer.co/new-york-auto-show-unveils-new-logo-design-brand-strategy/ There are countless exhibits at the New York Auto Show that were integrated with cutting edge technology, Hybrids and Virtual Reality or VR for short. After two days of coverage on the press preview days, I am going to share my favorite product unveils and displays. #Press Preview from 2016 @NYAutoShow https://t.co/x1jJJ1mFXm #nyiasContinue reading “2016 NY Auto Show Press Preview”

4 Industries being Disrupted by Tech

  image via http://visual.ly/mckinsey-global-institute-12-disruptive-technologies Tech is disrupting industry in many ways. Below are four examples. 1. Ecommerce & Retail Dominos uses Twitter, Smartphones Smart watches & other Digital Technology to drive Sales. Dominos uses Twitter & other technology platforms such as Smart Watches Text messaging, Smart TV, Car & Voice to help drive sales. How AmazonContinue reading “4 Industries being Disrupted by Tech”

How Amazon is Disrupting the Product Restocking Market

Image via http://www3.pcmag.com/media/images/462223-amazon-dash-button-tide-810.jpg?thumb=y&width=740&height=426 In 2015, Amazon launched a Dash Replacement Service. The service offered with home appliances with built in connected API’s with the option of reordering dish soap and detergent. Since early 2015 brands such as Brother International, General Electric, Gmate have partnered with the online retailer. Even Samsung has partnered up with Amazon to allowContinue reading “How Amazon is Disrupting the Product Restocking Market”

WordPress & Tumblr 101: Writing & Publishing an Engaging Blog Article

WordPress & Tumblr are great publishing platforms where users can create customized & branded content which includes domain names. For tips on setting up a blog click here. Today I am going to focus on how to write & publish a killer blog article on these platforms. image via singlehop.com When writing a blog article,Continue reading “WordPress & Tumblr 101: Writing & Publishing an Engaging Blog Article”

5 Ways Marketers Can Use Web Analytics for Free

  image via https://marketingtruth.wordpress.com/category/analytics/ There are plenty of ways for marketers to measure the reach of their content and track customer behavior with marketing analytics. Many of these resources can prove to be quite expensive but in some cases make sense to purchase. However, there are plenty of free sources for marketing analytics. 1. Google AnalyticsContinue reading “5 Ways Marketers Can Use Web Analytics for Free”