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Ascend Inbound Marketing Becomes HubSpot Gold Certified Agency Partner

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Anne Shenton
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Why are Metrics Important?

Metrics are the units by which we measure success. We usually think of metrics in a ...

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Anne Shenton
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How to Get Started with Sales Enablement

Sales isn't what it used to be. 

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A Few Quick Ways to Boost eCommerce Sales

The first quarter can be a sad time for eCommerce retailers. The holiday season is over, and consumers are in penny-pinching mode. What can you do to give your eCommerce sales a quick boost during the post-holiday slump? We have some tried and true tactics to boost eCommerce sales that have worked great for our clients. These are inexpensive, don't involve any programming knowledge, and each one can be implemented in less than an hour or two. Be sure to add these to your eCommerce marketing strategy.

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Are Templates Good or Bad for Web Design?

When it comes to web design, templates are a touchy subject. I spoke with a prospect a few weeks ago, and he asked me if we used templates to build our sites. 

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3 Tips for Creating Video That Sticks

Video has emerged as the most effective use of marketing energy— some experts even stating that a single minute of video is worth 1.8 million words (that’s the equivalent of 3,600 typical web pages). In fact, the Online Publisher’s Association states that 80% of internet users recall watching a video ad on a website within the past month. But that’s not all—of that 80%, nearly 50% took some sort of action. In fact,

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Building an Inbound Agency: A Year in Review

A year ago, some of the folks at Nexxtep and I decided to take the plunge and go all-in with inbound marketing. I knew we couldn't become a great agency without a creative director, and thankfully Steven Carter happened to show up at just the right time. We formed Ascend and haven't looked back yet.

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6 Signs You Need a Website Redesign

In years past, websites were built to serve as a sort of digital brochure for your ...

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Anne Shenton
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How Much Should a Website Design Cost in 2016?

I read a devotional every morning (or at least I have the best of intentions to do so). I ...

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Anne Shenton
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5 Easy Ways to Increase Website Traffic

INTRODUCTION: Everyone wants more traffic on their website. If no one is visiting your ...

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VIDEO - What is the Difference Between Inbound and Outbound Marketing?

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