19 Black Influencers To Follow and Learn From

Welcome to Breaking the Blueprint — a blog series that dives into the unique business challenges and opportunities of underrepresented business owners and entrepreneurs. Learn how they’ve grown or scaled their businesses, explored entrepreneurial ventures within their companies, or created side hustles, and how their stories can inspire and inform your own success.

19 Black Influencers To Follow and Learn From

Welcome to Breaking the Blueprint — a blog series that dives into the unique business challenges and opportunities of underrepresented business owners and entrepreneurs. Learn how they’ve grown or scaled their businesses, explored entrepreneurial ventures within their companies, or created side hustles, and how their stories can inspire and inform your own success.

9 Great Ways to Use Data in Content Creation

Creating content that works requires you to make informed decisions as opposed to relying on guesswork or throwing spaghetti at the wall to see what sticks.

The Age of the Connected Customer

Growing a business has never been easy. But these days, it feels impossible.

Instagram Cancels Plans for TikTok-Like Full-Screen Video Feed: What Brands Can Learn

Gone almost as fast as it was introduced — Instagram’s full-screen video feed proposal has been retired.

How to Grow Your Podcast

Podcasts have become increasingly popular over the years for a variety of reasons. As more people work from home, listening to podcasts helps them feel like they’re a part of a discussion among friends. Podcasts are also easily accessible and can be listened to anywhere, whether you’re on a long commute or a quick jog.

As podcasts become more relevant, more seem to be published every day — so if you’re interested in starting one, you’re probably wondering how to grow your podcast audience and stand out above the rest.

10 Ways to Monetize a Podcast (+ Examples)

82% of marketers planned to continue investing the same amount or increase their investments in podcasts and other audio content for 2022.

8 Steps to Launching an Online Learning Academy Your Customers Will Love

73% of people say customer experience impacts their purchasing decisions.

The B2B SaaS Sales Funnel: How Your Brand Can Optimize It to Boost Conversions

An effective B2B SaaS sales funnel is critical for your brand to drive conversions. But 68% of companies say they haven’t attempted to evaluate the impact of their sales funnel and 79% say that marketing leads are never converted.

9 SMART Social Media Marketing Goals For You to Set in 2022

Social media matters for brand success. But it’s not enough to simply have a social presence; instead, businesses need social media marketing goals that help them attain specific outcomes in the short-term and keep users engaged over time.