Why Email Marketing Is (Still) Important In 2022

Marketing Podcast with Laura Goldberg In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interview Laura Goldberg. Laura is the Chief Marketing Officer at Constant Contact. Before Constant Contact, she served as a Chief Revenue Officer for Cabbage, a leading cash flow management and data platform for small businesses […]

Hiring and recruitment outsourcing in Paraguay?

You might be thinking about expanding your business into new markets. Latin America in general, and the Southern Cone in particular, offers a wide range of investment opportunities that other investors may be overlooking. Take the country of Paraguay, for example. It’s an emerging economy with a young, tech-savvy work […]

How To Convince A Marketing Skeptic

Designing and executing effective marketing programs is a tough gig at the best of times. Today’s marketer faces a wide range of emerging strategic and operational challenges. Yet, on top of everything else, many marketers in small businesses are saddled with having to convince skeptics on the value of marketing […]

Why ERP Systems are Important

Why ERP Systems Are Important Many growing businesses ignore the importance of investing in business technology that includes both hardware and software. Most businesses hang on to their basic accounting solution or pieced-together solution or legacy ERP software until a change is urgently required. A quality Enterprise resource planning (ERP) […]

when process eats away at culture

Peter Drucker tells us ‘culture eats strategy for breakfast’. In our experience, that’s a near hard-and-fast organisational rule.. But when we assess the current state of any marketing organisation, which is the first stage of most of our engagements, we often discover that there’s something else eating away at culture. […]

You Probably Don’t Need a New Website

If you’re one of the thousands of businesses out there that will redesign its website this year, you’ve probably got the same nagging thought in the back of your head. This had better work. It might be a twinge as you write a five-figure check to your web design agency.  […]