Marketing, Business and Professional Development
- 9 Best Customer Success Software I'd Pick to Stop Churnby sjayaraman@g2.com (Soundarya Jayaraman) on March 6, 2026 at 3:44 am
Ever watched a high-potential customer slip away without warning? I have, and even from the outside looking in, it’s frustrating. What’s worse is knowing it was probably avoidable.Churn rarely shows up with flashing lights. It’s often a slow fade in the form of a drop in usage, unanswered emails, and quiet complaints. And from everything I’ve learned researching this space, spotting those signs early is nearly impossible without the best customer success software.I don’t work in customer success (CS), nor do I send quarterly business review (QBR) decks or manage renewals. But I spend my days analyzing the tools that help SaaS companies grow. Whether you're building mobile apps, scaling a SaaS company, or supporting enterprise clients, customer success software consistently stands out as one of the most valuable investments a team can make.
- Slack Pricing: What 38K+ Users Say About Free Vs. Paidby sjayaraman@g2.com (Soundarya Jayaraman) on March 5, 2026 at 8:25 am
When I hear someone ask, “How much does Slack cost?”, it’s rarely just a simple question about a price tag.
- 10 Best Outbound Call Tracking Software for 2026: My Picksby dmehta@gmail.com (Devyani Mehta) on March 4, 2026 at 12:08 pm
You can have the best sales pitch in the world, but if you don’t know what happens after your reps pick up the phone, you’re flying blind.
Marketing Pointers
- Reddit Keyword Research: 4 Methods to Find Keywords Your Competitors Missby Ryan Law on March 5, 2026 at 12:37 pm
(In fact, search Google for “reddit keyword research” and you’ll notice that 6 of the top 10 results are actual Reddit threads.) That makes Reddit unique and important. It’s a place where your brand’s reputation is shaped by real user…Read more ›
- Focus Keywords: What They Are, and How to Choose the Right Oneby Ryan Law on March 4, 2026 at 12:47 pm
But here’s the thing: if you’re new to SEO, you might not actually understand what a focus keyword is, or why it matters beyond making that indicator turn green. A focus keyword isn’t just a box to fill in. It’s…Read more ›
- How to Focus on Topics (Not Keywords) in Your SEO Strategyby Despina Gavoyannis on March 4, 2026 at 11:04 am
The truth is far less dramatic. Keywords aren’t dead, but optimising for them one at a time is like trying to light up a galaxy one star at a time. The real shift is a change in scale and mindset:…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…)
Links to Your Website Has Many Benefits
Did you know that joining a business directory increases the exposure of your website on the web, in ways beyond the immediate and obvious listing itself. Joining a directory provides “link-building” which has several benefits for a website and its search engine optimization (SEO) efforts, including:

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