THE EXPERT’S FIELD GUIDE FOR PAID ADVERTISING

Paid advertising has a lot of aliases, sort of like an international spy. It goes by paid search, digital advertising, SEM, PPC, AdWords, display ads, banner ads – yada, yada yada. We like the term paid advertising, so we’re going to stick with that. Although digital marketing is a relatively new marketing space for small businesses, paid advertising is actually over 20 years old. In 1993, Global Network Navigator, an online information portal, was the first commercial website to sell a clickable ad. The pioneering client was the law firm Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe. I wonder how they’re doing now? Within two years, GNN had Mastercard and Zima paying big bucks for ad spots. GNN was quickly acquired by a little company called AOL and the rest, as they say, is history.

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Insite Advice

Welcome to Insite Advice. Insite Advice is a digital marketing firm founded by Alex Wolk in 2003 as a one-man show to build websites. Over the past 12 years this company has turned into a seven person-team and growing! We now focus on delivering measurable results for B2B, B2C and E-Commerce clients.

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Omni-channel RO

whitePaper | May 24, 2022

Since the dawn of customer service, organizations have sought to understand their customers’ needs in order to make them as happy as possible. IVR menus route calls to various automated capabilities. Website hot links take customers directly to their interest. But how do you know what it is that the customer needs? You can more easily answer that question and proactively address it when you know the customer’s intent. An advanced omni-channel implementation allows you to know customer intent, efficiently and accurately.

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Enhancing Partner Experience through the Journey

whitePaper | March 22, 2023

Solution provider partners have a lot of power in the vendor/ customer/partner relationship. They are trusted advisors and put together the full solution to address a customer’s business need. On average, five partners touch a customer through their buying journey and can influence, consult, sell, build extensions, provision, integrate, manage and/or drive change within the customer.

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Five Ways Marketers Are Using AI

whitePaper | September 23, 2022

Optimizing digital experiences at scale is hard - people abandon, behaviors differ, and systems break. Sound familiar? Anomaly detection combs through user behavior in search of unusual changes. It proactively analyzes data like cart abandonment, conversion, and value to provide you with potential contributing factors so you can quickly surface issues and find new opportunities.

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Successfully Selling the Value of a B2B Digital Transformation

whitePaper | July 12, 2021

Changes in consumer technologies, audience demographics, and purchasing preferences have motivated many businesses to upgrade their legacy commerce platforms. This guide provides three persuasive approaches – supported by the data of leading industry authorities – to help you sell the value of a digital commerce upgrade to stakeholders within your organization.

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How to Use White Papers to Market Your Business

whitePaper | May 10, 2022

White papers are one of the best ways to market a business or professional services company. This report explains why white papers are so effective in business-to-business marketing and how to create a high-impact white paper for your marketing strategy A white paper is an examination of a topic, business challenge, or issue by an authority on the subject. If you sell products and services to business decisionmakers, a white paper is a powerful marketing tool that can help you establish your credentials as an expert, showcase your knowledge, illuminate or influence the dialogue around a subject, and stand out from competitors.

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5 STEPSFOR B2B MARKETERS TO IMPROVE THE IRDIGITAL LEAD GENERATION

whitePaper | January 13, 2023

In the past two years, the B2B customer journey has shifted more than ever before into the digital world. According to the latest MC Kinsey figures, about 70% of the B2B buyer journey now takes place digitally - and that’s not all. Now, B2B buyers are even willing to spend larger budgets (up to $500,000) directly online.

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Insite Advice

Welcome to Insite Advice. Insite Advice is a digital marketing firm founded by Alex Wolk in 2003 as a one-man show to build websites. Over the past 12 years this company has turned into a seven person-team and growing! We now focus on delivering measurable results for B2B, B2C and E-Commerce clients.

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