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What happens when your next customer isn't even human? Chris Koehler is the CMO of Twilio, and his 2026 marketing plan lasted exactly one month before AI agents forced him to rethink everything. In this conversation, Chris gets real about why planning horizons have collapsed from ... Show More

Merriam-Webster named "slop" the 2025 word of the year - and it explains everything about where AI-generated content is heading. Elizabeth Maxson, CMO of Contentful, reveals the uncomfortable truth about AI adoption: 96% of CMOs say it's a top priority, but only 65% are making me ... Show More

Best practices told you to optimize reputation across all 10,000 locations equally—but granular competitive data just revealed that 7,000 of those stores don't need it, and you're wasting millions on the wrong priorities. The era of broad-based marketing is over. Michael Walrath ... Show More

Sheila takes us through her Branding Bootcamp and gives us a bonus lesson on how to build a successful loyalty program to increase your sales.ABOUT SHEILA BUTLERSheila is an accomplished Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) with 25+ years experience in integrated marketing, global loyal ... Show More

Welcome back to "Accelerate Your Business Growth," I'm your host, Diane Helbig. Today, we’re diving into the heart of sales strategy with Jason Kramer, founder of Cultivise, who brings a wealth of experience in B2B lead nurturing strategies. We're exploring the delicate balance b ... Show More

The Beatles told us that All You Need Is Love. Howard Tiersky says the same thing — but he’s talking about brands, not the whole of human existence. Howard is the CEO of FROM, The Digital Transformation Agency, which has helped brands such as Mattel, Barnes & Noble Education, Mal ... Show More

<p>The lifeblood of a small business is its customers. Going the extra mile to provide easy payment methods and clear communication can mean the difference between a couple of sales, and a couple hundred. Jannese and Austin discuss what they love to encounter as customers patroni ... Show More

80% of your revenue comes from 20% of your customer base, and retaining those customers comes at a fraction of the price of acquiring new ones. Yet, many sales and marketing efforts are still locked on closing new leads with metric-centric objectives. While new customers will alw ... Show More

Send us a text Sales doesn't have to be a dirty word; instead, it can be organic, mutually beneficial, and a source of growth for your business. This week we're super excited to be chatting with Ben Paul, the founder of The BD Ladder, where he provides a wide range of services d ... Show More

In this episode of "Accelerate Your Business Growth," host Diane Helbig is joined by email marketing expert Andriy Boychuk. They delve into the current state of email marketing, its effectiveness for small businesses, and the essential elements of a successful email marketing cam ... Show More

<p><strong><em>Unfiltered Marketing: 5 Rules to Win Back Trust, Credibility, and Customers in a Digitally Distracted World</em></strong> by Stephen Denny and Paul Leinberger</p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">You can fake authenticity. But in this digitally saturated age, you ... Show More