The newsletter platform and social media site, Substack, has become one of the hottest spaces for online creators—and now brands and celebrities are joining the bandwagon. Boasting more than five million paid subscribers across the platform, Substack invites creators like myself to build an audience, make money, and connect with other readers and writers. My…
Month: July 2025
Condé Nast marketing leader shares her framework for destroying your imposter syndrome
When I spoke to this week’s master in marketing, I was surprised at how seamlessly she had combined her two professional loves, digital marketing and life coaching. I’ll admit to having been skeptical about life coaching in the past, but this conversation changed my mind. As a life coach, she developed a framework she calls…
4 best pharma CRMs in 2025
Managing relationships across healthcare professionals (HCPs), healthcare organizations (HCOs), and complex regulatory requirements makes choosing the right CRM critical for pharmaceutical companies. Whether you’re tracking drug samples, coordinating clinical trials, or ensuring compliance, pharmaceutical companies benefit from CRM systems with features that support their specialized workflows. This guide examines four leading CRM solutions that help…
5 best healthcare CRM software in 2025
There‘s more to healthcare than the visit itself. Whether you’re a doctor’s office, dental practice, or senior living facility, you know that consistent, personalized communication is key to meeting patients’ changing health needs. In fact, it’s what patients prefer. Research by global healthcare company Abbott found that 72% of patients want more personalized care. But…
4 best CRMs for wholesalers in 2025
Spreadsheets and manual processes can hold back your wholesale business from growing. As wholesalers face increasing pressures to deliver faster, maintain accurate inventory visibility, and provide exceptional customer service, the right CRM becomes essential for success. A CRM helps wholesalers streamline operations, from managing volume-based pricing to tracking shipments across multiple channels. That‘s why we’ve…
4 best CRMs for higher education in 2025
With college enrollment trending downward and experts anticipating a “demographic cliff” in 2025 — having a higher education CRM is absolutely vital to ensuring a thriving institution. A CRM is key to attracting and retaining students, ensuring enrollee success, and fostering relationships with alumni and donors. The University of Wyoming boosted enrollment by using HubSpot…
5 community-building tips I’ve learned from working in social media, TV, and nonprofits
For the past ten years, I’ve lived and breathed marketing. I’ve run social campaigns, worked with influencers, created content, built affiliate programs, and everything in between. One factor unites everything: Every single winning strategy has always tied back to community. And more often than not, when an initiative flops, it’s because that community is missing….
How to build a Google Site that looks good and drives business [templates & examples]
If you‘re searching for a free solution to build a simple website, I think that Google Sites could be a great fit. But while I find it to be one of the easier solutions to learn out there, it’s still complicated enough that you might want a Google Sites tutorial to give you a helping…
How I use BANT to qualify prospects [+ expert tips]
I recall the first time I was introduced to the BANT framework. I was enrolled in an online education program designed to train me as a sales development representative. The program was self-paced, allowing us to study the material at our convenience. I made flashcards to assist my memorization, and I came across the word…
5 best CRMs for plumbers in 2025
If missed appointments, mismanaged invoices, and fragmented customer communication are draining your revenue, it’s time to consider implementing a CRM for plumbers. The right platform helps reduce no-shows, speeds up emergency dispatch, and provides the insights you need to improve profitability and customer loyalty. That’s why we’ve compiled this list of top CRM solutions for…