The Development of Modern Marketing: Trends and Successful Techniques

The Development of Modern Marketing: 2023 Trends and Successful Techniques

Even if they’re not in marketing, by now many have recognized a potential shift in the way businesses function. Our collection of tools for how we do business continues to expand and reshape our process. They’re refining our data and boosting the efficiency of our work. Today, businesses can interact with their target consumers using a variety of platforms and …

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Grow Your Business By Leveraging Marketing Automation

Marketing automation simplifies, automates, and measures marketing actions and workflows, including content customization conversion rates. It’s important to note, however, that it’s much more than just an email application that collects contacts. Marketing automation gives you the ability to manage all of your online marketing campaigns – including database segmentation, sales process optimization, and behavioral analysis –from the convenience of …

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Effective Email Marketing Strategies for a Better Open Rate

In the quest for better product awareness and a bigger bottom line, companies of all stripes can always benefit from effective email marketing solutions. Michigan Creative, a savvy digital marketing firm in Lansing, offers some of our favorite, strategies for achieving a better open rate.  Quality Content This is really where it all starts, and it’s simple cause-and-effect: the more …

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Are You an Overworked Dreamer?

Far too often in today’s marketplace are we expected to deliver on a consistent basis for our clients.  Regardless of the circumstance, our clients ask for the best and assume nothing else.  However, if they are paying you for your expertise, shouldn’t you deliver nothing but your best? How SharpSpring can Help Relieve your overworked and high pressured workday with …

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Why To Use SharpSpring as Your CRM

Stop asking and act!  3rd party CRMs are a thing of the past and can only do so much.  With SharpSpring as your CRM, the possibilities are endless. Create Smart Emails which allow you to craft a more personalized one-on-one relationship with your prospects.  You can schedule a Smart Email for either a later date or attach it to automation …

SharpSpring Winter Blowout

SharpSpring Winter Blowout Sale

If you’ve been reading our blog for a bit, there’s no doubt you’ve seen SharpSpring mentioned a few times here and there. If you are the type of individual who wants to try new things out, but you find yourself a bit hesitant depending on the price, this is your chance! Michigan Creative is currently hosting our SharpSpring Winter Blowout …

B2B Prospecting

B2B Prospecting

B2B prospecting, or business-to-business prospecting, is a difficult but crucial part of a businesses sales strategy. Prospecting, in simple terms, is the gathering of prospective customers who might be looking to buy a product or service that your business can provide them. Sales people need prospects, otherwise they have no one to pitch to! B2B prospecting is a difficult and …

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Let Us Introduce Our Partner: SharpSpring

Michigan Creative recently partnered with a marketing automation platform called SharpSpring. You may ask what marketing automation is, exactly, and we’re here to answer your questions! Marketing automation is a suite of tools used to drive more leads, convert those leads to sales, and demonstrate ROI. In other words, it allows us to optimize each phase of your marketing funnel. …