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Confessions of a Google Spammer

Hubspot

Spamming Was Very Profitable Back in 2012. Profit margins were about 70-80%. All profits were shared 50/50 between my partner and I. I even got my electrician buddy’s website in New Jersey to rank in first place for the keyword "electrician" just for fun. But our refund/chargeback rate was less than 1%.

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What Are Sales Channels? (and How to Pick the Best Ones)

Salesforce

Evaluate channel efficiency: You’ll see which channels are effectively acquiring more customers and which ones are decreasing profit margins. Look at the number of customers for each channel and ensure you have the sellers and adequate setup to offer coverage to them, such as a partner seller that can cover a specific region.

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Competitive Pricing: The Secret to Winning More Deals

Salesforce

All the players begin to see profit margins sink or disappear entirely, and the perceived value of the product type can take a hit, too. If profit margins become razor thin or customers start to doubt the value of the product, it’s time to change tactics. Following in the ill-advised footsteps of the competition.

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Is Competition Based Pricing a Winning Strategy?

Salesforce

Here are a few to consider: Cuts into profit margins Competition based pricing doesn’t work for every business. Assess costs and margin Evaluate your cost structure to ensure pricing covers costs and maintains desired profit margins.

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