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Choose a Platinum Certified partner as Your SharpSpring Partner | Cultivize
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Why Your SharpSpring Partner Should be a Platinum-Certified Partner

Selecting a SharpSpring Platinum Certified partner yields extensive benefits for your marketing automation needs. This credential signifies deep comprehension of SharpSpring’s features and best practices. Unlike freelancers, these partners offer diverse skills, delivering tailored insights and capabilities. Their expertise ensures seamless setup and efficient operation. Personalization is paramount, aligning every facet of SharpSpring to your objectives. From training to support, their guidance enhances progress. Certified partners optimize campaigns, focusing on your success. While freelancers have their place, a consulting firm’s depth of expertise speaks volumes. Evaluate your project requirements and choose proven success with a Platinum-Certified partner like Cultivize.

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The Role of a Sharpspring Consultant in Customizing the System to Fit Your Business Needs
CRM

The Role of a Sharpspring Consultant in Customizing the System to Fit Your Business Needs

Discover the role of a SharpSpring consultant in customizing your CRM platform to fit your business needs and goals. Learn about the key benefits of hiring a CRM consultant with SharpSpring experience, and understand the considerations between freelance consultants and CRM consulting firms. Cultivize, a trusted CRM consulting firm, offers tailored solutions to help you build, train, and scale SharpSpring for optimal results. Schedule a call today to discuss your unique business needs and maximize the potential of your CRM system.

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Acquisition of SharpSpring by Constant Contact

SharpSpring is now Constant Contact Lead Gen & CRM

“We are pleased to welcome the SharpSpring team to Constant Contact and expand our capabilities for current customers and offer a broader set of opportunities for new customers,” said Frank Vella, CEO of Constant Contact. “SharpSpring’s focus on lead management will be essential in building Constant Contact’s marketing automation platform to deliver results for small businesses more holistically.”

SharpSpring announced its new name, Constant Contact Lead Gen + CRM. Sharpspring’s new name leverages the brand power and familiarity of Constant Contact. You will soon see more integration between the two platforms, first up is a new email designer platform that will allow you to move templates between both systems.

Learn more about this exciting announcement and what it means for businesses.

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CRM

Personalizing Your CRM for Organizational Goals

Customer relationship management (CRM) platforms are viable solutions for overwhelmed businesses struggling to organize their contacts and data. But what is the leading software, and how can you migrate from antiquated technology?

In this episode of the Inspired Insider Podcast, Dr. Jeremy Weisz interviews Jason Kramer, Founder and CEO of Cultivize, to talk about how his company helps agencies and B2B’s transition to SharpSpring. When it comes to assessing a new platform, Jason Kramer finds that most companies don’t leverage the full potential of their current software, leading to lost data that can’t be extracted easily. The transition process requires strategic communication and collaboration to make informed decisions about the updated technology. SharpSpring is an all-inclusive and cost-effective CRM platform that streamlines the adoption process. As a SharpSpring partner, Cultivize helps organizations disseminate their data and customizes the software for business goals.

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Monthly Email Newsletter Tips
Marketing Automation

My Monthly Email Newsletter: Why Aren’t People Engaging With It?

Monthly email newsletters remain a key part of an effective marketing strategy. With low costs and an opportunity to stay top of mind to your customers, email marketing gives your sales team insight into low-hanging fruit and different ways to engage with the sales pipeline. Learn more about the importance of setting up a successful monthly newsletter.

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Lead Nurturing

Benefits of a Monthly Email Newsletter

If you send out a newsletter that’s full of useful, informative, and relevant information in an organized fashion, then you’ll boost your brand’s influence. Ready to learn what tips we can provide you to increase your monthly email newsletter benefits?

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Choosing the Right SharpSpring Consultant for Your Business | Cultivize
SharpSpring

Choosing the Right SharpSpring Consultant for Your Business

Choosing the right SharpSpring consultant for your business or agency can make a significant difference in optimizing your marketing automation, sales process and email communication efforts.

Let’s explore the essential factors to consider when selecting a SharpSpring consultant who can help you make an informed decision and achieve your marketing automation goals.

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sales team productivity tips
CRM

How to improve productivity and the results of your sales team

Cultivize founder, Jason Kramer and Vendux founder, Henning Schwinum have a lively conversation discussing tips, tools, and what it takes to have a winning sales team in your business. They discuss important topics like motivation tactics, increasing productivity, interviewing tips, solutions for struggling team members, methods to connect your marketing efforts with those of your sales team, how to make the most of your CRM, and more…

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ROI

Marketing as a Profit Center

In this pod cast, learn how to create a succinct process and technology platform to nurture and educate prospects through their buying journey. It’s a known fact that it’s far more cost-effective to nurture your current pipeline than to spend money on capturing new leads. Over the last 10 years, marketing automation and CRM platforms have risen to prominence by enabling sales teams to become significantly more efficient and effective when this technology becomes part of their daily toolbox. Get the insights and tips you need to win, listen now.

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Lead Nurturing

Four Lead Nurturing Ideas to Convert Your Leads into Customers

Every company that is trying to have conversations and convert leads has the same problem: “They don’t have a system to identify incoming leads, and to bring them through their sales process,” Cultivize CEO Jason Kramer explained in our discussion about lead nurturing on the Publio Podcast. “So what happens is they often spend a lot of money on inbound marketing and then they become frustrated.”

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10 tips for choosing a CRM
CRM

The Ten Hidden Things You Didn’t Know About a CRM

Implementing customer relationship management (CRM) software helps companies connect with their customers and follow them through the sales cycle. However, there are hidden things many people don’t know about harnessing the full potential of a CRM. Fortunately, as certified SharpSpring partners, we at Cultivize provide strategic CRM software advice to help maximize your investment and boost the bottom line.

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CRM

How to Get More Out of SharpSpring

The right CRM platform helps target campaigns to capture and generate more leads. Plus, a platform such as SharpSpring – our favorite – proves an agency’s value to its clients. But is your team only using a fraction of the powerful tools SharpSpring marketing automation offers? When you work with Cultivize, we offer live and personalized SharpSpring demos. Our team can show your prospective and current clients how to use all the robust features – not just a few of them. At this point, most companies discover they are using only a fraction of the invaluable tools SharpSpring offers.

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Acquisition of SharpSpring by Constant Contact
CRM

Acquisition of SharpSpring by Constant Contact

What Does the Acquisition Mean for Constant Contact ESP Customers?

Frank Vella, CEO of Constant Contact, stated about the acquisition, “SharpSpring’s focus on lead management will be an essential element in building Constant Contact’s marketing automation platform to more holistically deliver results for small businesses.” SharpSpring provides superior CRM automation for agencies and businesses. As a result, Constant Contact customers gain a world of targeted lead generation and cultivation possibilities – with measurable sales results to hone in on missed marketing opportunities

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CRM

Lost Leads? Why You Need a CRM Platform Expert

Learn more about capturing lost leads, boosting profits, and the ten important reasons to hire an experienced CRM platform expert. Learn why Why is personalization through automation a necessity to capture lost leads and what is customer acquisition cost, and how does a CRM platform make a difference.

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Social Media and Lead Management: Winning Trends in 2021
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Social Media and Lead Management: Winning Trends in 2021

“Social media and lead management systems will unlock the power that lies within your sales team as these most important business trends gain momentum in 2021,” said Jason Kramer, CEO of Cultivize.
But only the companies with a plan and the right tools in place to grow an audience – and then engage them – have a fighting chance.
Today, it is important to keep your products and services top of mind with customers over a sustained period to see a return on investment. This means to use technology to create an experience by moving from a general conversation to a personal conversation about them and their needs.

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2 Questions That Will Reboot Your Sales in 2021
Lead Nurturing

2 Questions That Will Reboot Your Sales in 2021

No one is “just-looking” at your website. The “window shoppers” who read a few pages are clearly interested in something, and maybe they found it. Maybe not. Does your current marketing strategy include a sales and marketing automation platform that produces measurable sales revenue from these visitors? This month, we present two thoughtful questions about technology and commitment to the New Year for your consideration.

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Lead Nurturing

Creating Harmony Between Content & Delivery

The truth is the content doesn’t need to have high production budgets, but to get results it does have to be emotional, authentic, consistent, and “on message.” It also requires a production/distribution model that provides the actual experience for your prospective customers and existing clients.

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Lead Nurturing

Cultivize + SharpSpring = A Perfect Marriage

Like many marketing agencies, we had been helping clients with their email marketing campaigns for nearly 20 years and around 2010 we knew basic email marketing technology was going the way of the dinosaurs, minus the climatic impact.

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Lead Nurturing

White Label Consulting for Agencies = Client Growth

We used to be an agency. One of the unintended benefits of starting Cultivize as a lead nurturing firm three years ago has been our growing portfolio of agency partners. Cultivize helps them – and their clients – Get Cultivized! This sole focus on optimizing lead yield provides value in a process agencies don’t typically have deep expertise in.

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Disruptive Marketing with Web Technology with Jason Kramer
CRM

Disruptive Marketing With Web Technology

Disruptive marketing means identifying the right customers, nurturing them to where they fall in love with you, and then converting them into paying customers. Jason Kramer, founder of Cultivize, says you got to strike when a prospect is showing interest. Somebody walking into a retail store is immediately showing interest because they’ve walked through the door. Jason’s system is essentially creating that virtual door to let you know when people are walking through it, who’s interested, and who’s potentially making a purchase. Learn more about this system works and how you can utilize the information that you get from it.

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