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The most frequently asked question: how exactly do you guys do it? In this video, we answer.

The cost of acquiring new customers is rising and the average value per customer is falling. This process has been going on for several years, and it does not look like it will improve anytime soon. Rather than tire you here with a story about the causes behind that trend, I will explain in a three-part section how a company ensures that there is a regulated influx of new clients at an acceptable cost. In this first blog, I describe the frameworks, because what exactly is acquisition?

At first glance, it seems logical to embed videos directly into your emails. Instead of dropping a clickable video thumbnail and forcing someone to take action and click to view the whole thing, wouldn’t it be easier if the email recipient could easily access the video content within the email itself?

An important question in acquisition: "What stage is my customer in?" It defines the content you need to deliver. In this regard, "The hero's journey" is a fine tool. He shows that people have different content needs at each stage. That goes for epic stories like the...

It’s the time of year as a marketer to convince your executive to invest in the company’s marketing efforts again next year. After all, you are convinced that your department contributes to the long-term success of your company and its products, now it’s a matter of convincing your colleagues of that as well.

In a post on LinkedIn, Chris Walker, CEO of Refine Labs shares his analysis of META’s (Facebook) dataset on paid advertising for B2B companies. Dutch B2B companies have also been trying for years to figure out whether it is a good idea to invest in these types of campaigns. His results confirm what he (and we) have long suspected.

We deny it all too often: To market your product or service, you regularly face competition. A good sales strategy helps to always be one step ahead of that competition and ultimately capture the flag. A well-trained sales team can compete.

It will happen to you: suddenly your company is in the news. And people come with questions. Staff involved. Suppliers. Or members of your association Sometimes even journalists. Who are sometimes trained to make you say the one-liners you don’t actually want in the paper. And yet you want to be transparent. In this blog, 17 (!) tips to prepare for that interview.

Changing times call for recalibrating your value proposition. Because if your business is fit for the future, it is also important to keep your product and market in balance. In this article, we describe the do’s and don’ts of value propositions, so that you can regain clarity on where you stand and what benefits can be gained.

We are increasingly using video for discussions. The checklist below is what I use when I get to interview people remotely. It is also quite handy to use for a video call to make sure you make a good impression.