5 best CRMs for ecommerce businesses in 2025

Managing customer relationships in ecommerce isn‘t just about collecting emails and tracking orders anymore. Modern ecommerce businesses need powerful CRM systems that can handle complex customer journeys, integrate with multiple sales channels, and provide actionable insights to drive growth.
5 best CRMs for private equity businesses in 2025

The CRM needs of private equity firms are fundamentally different from those of traditional sales-driven organizations. In an industry where deal flow, relationship intelligence, and portfolio performance are critical, private equity professionals require a CRM beyond simple contact management. They need a centralized system that supports long-term relationship tracking, deal pipeline visibility, investor communications, and […]
From third-party cookies to zero-party data: The new rules of email engagement

A few days ago, Jane was browsing for new sunglasses. Before she knew it, every site she visited was showing her relevant ads. It wasn’t magic. Just algorithms working with behavioral data. But data collection is no longer something we can do in the background. With rising privacy concerns, businesses must now lean on zero-party […]
How I used ChatGPT-o3 to plan an entire marketing campaign during one plane ride

In an hour, ChatGPT-o3 can make you dozens of high-level marketing graphics — the kinds of campaigns that would take some teams weeks to complete. And the graphics aren’t just a first draft starting point. They’re final assets ready to run.
This behavioral science principle can make your billboard go viral, here’s how

Is billboard advertising still relevant today? Yes, all because of costly signaling. This behavioral science principle states that expensive signals indicate higher quality or status.
How I localized AI-generated emails for international markets without losing the human touch

Earlier this year, I was handed an AI-generated content project with a deceptively simple goal: adapt email messages for international audiences. This wasn’t my first time navigating global nuance. With an MBA in International Business and experience working on a global consulting project in Portugal, I’d already seen how messages land differently depending on culture, […]
I tested 2025's most realistic AI voice tools — here’s what blew me away

AI voice technology has been moving fast for a while now. But recently, it feels like we‘ve shifted into a completely different gear. We’re not just talking about smoother narration or cleaner text-to-speech anymore. These tools are starting to sound like actual people, with emotions, personalities, and conversational quirks that can genuinely fool you.
17 marketing job descriptions for hiring managers to attract ideal candidates

Looking to grow your marketing team? It all starts with marketing job descriptions written to attract your best potential. Wording, structure, even emojis — everything counts. I’ve encountered countless job descriptions during my time as a marketer and have learned a thing or two along the way. Not surprisingly, 52% of job seekers say the […]
30 creative lead generation ideas to try (& why marketers recommend them)

Coming up with strong lead generation ideas isn’t always easy. I’ve found myself putting it off more than once — not because it’s not important, but because it often feels like a hit-or-miss. And I’m not alone. In the last year, 45% of businesses reported struggling to generate enough leads. Cold outreach, building lists, trying […]
How to get more followers on Instagram: 17 ways to your first (or next) 1000

With over 2 billion monthly active users and features like shoppable posts, Instagram is a powerful channel for businesses. But here’s what I’ve experienced firsthand: Unless you’re a household name, growing an Instagram following is hard work.