Kim Garmon Hummel

What Are Keywords? Keywords are the words you and I use every single day as we search on Google, Bing, and other search engines. In most cases, you have a question, and keywords lead you to the answer. A search engine uses your keywords to populate search results that best

Customers want two things in a transactional relationship: to get what they paid for and to be treated like a person. Treat your customer like a number on a spreadsheet and that’s exactly how they’ll treat you. Before you know it, they’re out the door and buying from a different

Content marketers and business owners listen up: it’s time to grab that microphone. Podcasts are booming, and there are no signs of them slowing down. Part of our responsibility as marketers is to leverage appropriate channels to communicate our brand message. If you’re not taking advantage of audio, you’re missing

You want to own and grow a successful business. In order to do that, you need to be efficient and see both the big picture and the finer details with an objective eye. There’s plenty of ways to do that, but arguably one of the most effective tools strategists can

In today’s world, purchasing a product or just being a customer can feel like an assembly line. Long , queues, product shortages, and the feeling that all of these businesses know your pain without being authentic about it. But it’s not always that simple. Customers are not cogs in a

Managing the technical setup of HubSpot means you're constantly on the lookout for ways to optimize your processes and maximize efficiency. One feature that can significantly enhance your HubSpot experience is Business Units. What are HubSpot Business Units? In HubSpot, Business Units allow you to organize your account into separate

We’re talking money here, folks. TikTok doesn’t pay its creators fairly. This is a choice in stark contrast with competitors like YouTube, who (in most cases) pay their creators fairly. This blog was inspired by Hank Green’s video about TikTok. You can watch it here. Right now, TikTok is a

For every one dollar spent on Google Ads, your business can earn an average of $8 in revenue. Where else will you find an eight to one return on investment? The answer is nowhere. Google Ads can be daunting. But it can also provide the immediate results your business needs

Traditional ways of tracking and reporting don’t align your teams and increase revenue. If anything, the old way of doing things leads to stagnation and stunted growth. Instead of guessing what works and hoping for the best, you can rely on strong tracking and reporting tools to build informed arguments,

What is sales alignment? Sales alignment is sales sharing. It’s all about communicating clearer, strategizing together, and setting goals. That way, all of your teams are on the same page and work towards a common, unified mission. Sales alignment can help your business close more deals, build stronger marketing and