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The Impact of AI + Automation in Professional Services Marketing

The Impact of AI + Automation in Professional Services Marketing

In the rapidly evolving world of marketing, artificial intelligence (AI) and automation have emerged as game-changers, especially in the realm of professional services. As we delve deeper into the 21st century, these technologies are not just futuristic concepts but...

5 Reasons to Outsource Your Marketing

5 Reasons to Outsource Your Marketing

Do You Want to Outsource Your Marketing? In today's fast-paced business landscape, effective marketing is crucial for success. However, managing marketing efforts in-house can be a daunting task, especially for small and medium-sized businesses. That's where...

The Power of Case Studies in Marketing: Show, Don’t Just Tell

The Power of Case Studies in Marketing: Show, Don’t Just Tell

It’s not just about saying you can do something; it’s about showing it. And when you’re in industries as diverse and specialized as contracting, legal services, solar energy, recruitment, or even running a small business, tangible proof of your expertise is golden....

Weighing the Cost + Benefits of Google Ads for Small Businesses

Weighing the Cost + Benefits of Google Ads for Small Businesses

For small businesses across industries, the decision to invest in Google Ads can be a challenging one. On the one hand, Google Ads offers the potential to reach a vast audience and drive significant traffic to your website. On the other hand, it can be expensive and...

Why Choosing the Right CRM is Crucial for Your Business

Why Choosing the Right CRM is Crucial for Your Business

As businesses of all sizes continue to grow and expand, managing customer relationships is becoming increasingly important. A good customer relationship management (CRM) system can help businesses stay organized, streamline communication, and improve customer...

As COVID-19 Lockdowns Ease, Content Marketing Changes Again

As COVID-19 Lockdowns Ease, Content Marketing Changes Again

By Terrie S. Wheeler, MBC and Jim Bliwas When the COVID-19 pandemic hit and lockdowns were ordered nearly everywhere, website content, blogs and social media posts needed to make a fast, hard turn so the content remained relevant as the ground shifted around us. Not...

How to Proactively Communicate with Clients During COVID-19

How to Proactively Communicate with Clients During COVID-19

We have all been receiving a barrage of emails from companies small and large about how they are handling the COVID-19 Pandemic. In our opinion, most of them are WAY too long and provide details that customers and employees simply...

Our Gift to You: The 2020 Marketing Planner

Our Gift to You: The 2020 Marketing Planner

Find Marketing Motivation for 2020 Do you have your 2020 Marketing Plan in place yet?  If not, fear not. In fact, it’s a great time of year to focus on your business growth goals! Our 2020 Marketing Plan is for You Are you a business owner or a contractor?  Maybe you...

Virtual Marketing Model Leads to Work-Life Balance

Virtual Marketing Model Leads to Work-Life Balance

PSM Marketing: Thought Leaders on Work-Life Balance in Minnesota Since the 90s Since its inception over 20 years ago, PSM Marketing has been a virtual marketing firm. Early on, PSM allowed for flexible work hours, remote working, video conferencing, and overall...

6 Ways to Manage Email During The Busy Time of Year

6 Ways to Manage Email During The Busy Time of Year

During the busy time of year - or tax season - many firms find themselves buried under mountains of email. And once email hits a critical mass, it can be nearly impossible to get organized again. When looking at productivity in firms, we have found that busy legal and...

6 Tips for Effective Email Newsletter Marketing

6 Tips for Effective Email Newsletter Marketing

Whether you are a solo practitioner or a large-sized firm, an email newsletter is a building block of a solid digital marketing strategy. In the past five years, the number of email marketing tools and programs has grown. Previously just a few options for managing an...

3 Reasons to Care About Video in Digital Marketing

3 Reasons to Care About Video in Digital Marketing

You’ve likely heard the news, read an article or have even seen PSM talk about it on our blog: Video is king for digital marketing! But as a firm, hearing “you must use video” can be annoying and frustrating. Why should you use video and what benefit will it have?...

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