Crafting Compelling Narratives: Basics of Data Storytelling
This is one of those topics that I can go on about forever, not because I love it (I sort of do) but because there are too many ways to tell stories with data and even more pitfalls to avoid. The below isn’t about presenting research results or financial performance for key stakeholders, rather than […]
My Secret Equation for Persuasive Copy
When it comes to business storytelling, I have a lot of tips and tricks. But here’s the rule that leads all of them: Your content has one purpose to highlight your business’ value and separate you from the heavy crowd. Other objectives are then mixed into the equation, such as fostering reliability and rapport; highlighting […]
4 Must-Use Docs When Working with Freelancers
The return from working with freelancers or content agencies is absolutely worth it if, and only if, you accurately communicate your needs. My consultancy business is built on freelancers, how else could we aggregate the talents we flaunt? I always thought that the information you need to hand the expert preparing your content is common […]
Evergreen content: A B2B’s most stable ROI
Imagine this, you check the first blog post your business ever published and it’s still as relevant and sharable as if you wrote it today. This, my dear reader, is called evergreen content. Now imagine, you hired freelancers—or a full-time content team—to create guides and posts that can be recycled endlessly. This means every $1 […]
Why content marketing isn’t working for you…and how to fix it
“We tried content marketing, but….” This one is a favorite of mine! Many fall into this trap you invest time and effort in content that doesn’t get much traction. Content marketing isn’t something you do a couple of times and get results (for most at least), it’s something that you keep building on and then […]
The Playbook: 50 Stats Every B2B Decision Maker Needs to Know
Originally sent to our clients on September the 6th, 2023. Subscriber here. We are here to give you tools and tangible information (oxymoron alert) that will help you make your very next decision. This is why for our very 2nd issue we’re summarizing 15 consumer studies and giving you What Delays the B2B Buying Process? GoodFirm, […]
What are vanity metrics and what to use instead?
I recently came across the term “vanity metrics” and it’s so perfect I had to write a post about it. While the term is new, the metrics trap isn’t. Many, if not all of us, tend to focus on likes, views, and follows. While they communicate value, when it comes to content marketing ROI they […]
6 Business Storytelling Secrets I Swear By
This right here is my bread and butter, it’s how I help B2B clients tell their story, with a non-mushy tone, and within a proof-of-value context. 1- Pretend you are speaking to a single person If you’ve been following me on IG, you’ve probably heard me say this in every Q&A story session Here’s how […]
5 Proven Social Media Hooks for B2Bs
Are you a small business owner with no time to create content? I feel you. I work in content creation and finding time to create content for my business is a hassle. But fear not! Here are 5 no-fuss hook templates that will work like magic! All you have to do is customize the message, […]
6 Easy Ways to Get More Sales Deals – Sales Series Compilation
If you follow our YouTube Channel or Instagram Profile, you’ve seen the series of sales videos I’ve done where I share very simple ways that can 10X your sales. Or at least, get you thinking about some great ideas to boost your profit. But for the sake of—my favorite people—the readers, here’s a written compilation […]