In business, a good product is nothing if it doesn’t meet the user where they are. Building digital products has taught me that aesthetics alone are insufficient. Making the functionality and information feel natural to the user is the true problem. Customers ought to be able to find your products and know right away where […]

There has never been a bigger moment in history when brand differentiation was more important. The channels we relied on for growth are saturated and increasingly less effective. And with AI changing how people search and make buying decisions, the race to stand out has never been more brutal. The brands at the top of […]

I’m going to say something that might ruffle a few feathers, but here it is: I’m still disappointed by most welcome emails I receive. Not because I expect every brand to knock it out of the park, but because this moment, this exact moment, is such a rare opportunity.  A person was interested enough to […]

The inbox is having her moment again. Newsletters have made a full-blown comeback, and the rules of play have gotten a little more … complicated. The concept of newsletters has evolved from just sending emails to a sophisticated ecosystem of automated platforms, personalization strategies, and monetization models. To help break down the latest trends, we […]

In the age of AI, sales organizations face a fundamental shift in how prospecting gets done. Artificial intelligence can now handle repetitive tasks that once consumed entire workdays. Reps can partner with AI to research leads and craft the right messages, so they can focus on fostering connection. Savvy sales teams strike the right balance, […]

Running a financial-services business is about far more than moving money in and out of accounts — it’s about managing client trust, regulatory complexity, personalized advice, ongoing service relationships, and layered compliance. The challenge? CRM needs in the financial services industry are uniquely demanding. Firms must track high-value clients, nurture relationships over long horizons, monitor […]

I spent three years creating product-led blog posts and case studies for B2B SaaS companies before I realized something obvious: sales enablement content credibility determines whether reps will actually use what you create. When a rep shared my article in a prospect conversation or referenced a customer story during a demo, that content became part […]

Planning events is about more than venue bookings and catering — it’s about orchestrating countless moving pieces, building relationships, delivering memorable experiences, and sustaining them over time. The challenge? CRM needs in the event-planning industry are uniquely demanding. Event-planning businesses must juggle multiple stakeholders (clients, vendors, attendees, and sponsors), shifting timelines, varied event formats (virtual, […]

Running a cleaning company is about more than mops and elbow grease — it’s about managing relationships, schedules, recurring contracts, field teams, and customer retention. The challenge? CRM needs in the cleaning industry are uniquely demanding. Cleaning businesses juggle high-volume recurring work, on-the-move teams, location-based services, spot‐jobs, and varying customer preferences, all while trying to […]

Prospecting is one of the most critical but time-consuming tasks in sales. Researching prospects and personalizing outreach can easily consume hours each day. AI prospecting tools promise to automate much of this work, but to be effective, they must integrate directly with a CRM. Without deep CRM integration, AI outputs can create duplicates, fragment your […]