Marketing, Business and Professional Development

  • 8 Leading Branding Agencies for IT Services Growth in 2026
    by Aditi Rai on May 29, 2026 at 9:19 am

    TL;DR: Top 8 branding agencies for IT services Based on G2 reviews, the following branding agencies are best suited for IT services companies, depending on the team’s goals, from strategic positioning to scalable creative support. Focus Lab - Best for sharper positioning, service messaging, and B2B go-to-market strategy.G2 rating: 4.9/5 | NPS: 97 SmartBug Media - Best for connecting branding with inbound marketing, lead generation, and revenue growth.G2 rating: 4.8/5 | NPS: 90 Pentagram -  Best for enterprise-level brand identity, visual systems, and global brand consistency.G2 rating: 4.5/5 | NPS: 81 Brightscout - Best for modernizing brand identity, websites, and digital presence for B2B buyers.G2 rating: 4.6/5 | NPS: 80 Designity - Best for lean marketing teams needing ongoing creative support and scalable brand execution.G2 rating: 4.7/5 | NPS: 100 Dingus & Zazzy - Best for startups looking for bold creative direction and a differentiated brand voice.G2 rating: 4.8/5 | NPS: 90 Superside - Best for fast-moving teams needing high-volume design production and quick turnaround times.G2 rating: 4.5/5 | NPS: 62 SmartSites - Best for digital branding, SEO, paid media, and performance-focused creative execution.G2 rating: 4.8/5 | NPS: 100

  • Best ERP Software in 2026: What 500+ Buyers Say About AI, Implementation, and Vendor Trust
    by Kamaljeet Kalsi on May 27, 2026 at 5:51 pm

    ERP evaluation in 2026 feels deceptively simple. Most platforms check the same boxes: AI, automation, real-time dashboards, and helpful integrations. On paper, the category looks mature, and dare we say, almost standardized.

  • I Evaluated G2's 7 Best Conversation Intelligence Software
    by htewari@g2.com (Harshita Tewari) on May 26, 2026 at 2:59 am

    Finding the best conversation intelligence software isn’t just about choosing a tool that records sales calls. Today’s AI-powered conversation intelligence platforms can analyze customer conversations, surface deal risks, automate call summaries, track objections, and deliver real-time coaching insights that help revenue teams make smarter decisions faster.

Marketing Pointers

  • We Ran an AI Hackathon for Our Content Team. Here’s What We Built with Agent A
    by Si Quan Ong on May 25, 2026 at 10:31 am

    Some marketer automated their entire workflow. Cut their week to four hours and cloned their voice. Built an agent that drafts, ships, and reports on itself. Maybe whitened their teeth too. Elena Verna, CMO at Lovable, called it out perfectly:…Read more ›

  • Agent-To-Agent Marketing Was Just Born on Moltbook
    by Mateusz Makosiewicz on May 25, 2026 at 10:29 am

    More people are asking AI assistants to research products, compare options, and make recommendations for them. And once AI agents become the layer between people and the internet, marketers will not just need to convince you. They will need to…Read more ›

  • 8 Ways to Automate Product Marketing with Agent A
    by Ryan Law on May 22, 2026 at 11:17 am

    Andrei leads product marketing at Ahrefs, with a small team covering copy, webinars, partnerships, and paid promotion for all of Ahrefs (including the dozens of updates we ship each month). Constance works on the product team, running all of our…Read more ›

Is Your Business Scalable?

Scalability is essential for business growth, efficiency, and long-term success. A scalable business model allows companies to meet increasing demands, optimize costs, adapt to changing market dynamics, and attract investment. By constantly evaluating and enhancing scalability, businesses can effectively navigate the ever-changing landscape and achieve sustainable growth.

It Pays to Listen!

 

“Listening” is the number one trait of master networkers. In the social media world “listening” means paying attention, having your antennas up, knowing when and how to respond to what’s going on around you. A good “listener” is better equipped to ride the waves of opportunity as well as avoid the pitfalls of misfortune. As listening skills increase, expect to see an increase in marketing efficiency and a decrease in outcome volatility.

Charge More, Work Less! Thanks, “Branding!”

Did you know that consumers will pay more for a popular brand than a no-name brand? Consumers will also buy a popular brand more often, whether they need it or not. Advertising is understandably required for immediate, direct-action sales, but another important benefit is the long-term branding of your service into the minds of consumers. (more…)