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Marketing Your Video Game Outside of Game Marketplaces & App Stores

FastSpring

And as the CEO of both Skillshot Media (a turnkey events production company for esports events) and Ghost Gaming (a “gaming lifestyle brand” that supports esports teams and gaming content creators such as Twitch streamers), he dives ever deeper into marketing to gamers and other gaming industry professionals.

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What Brands Look for When Considering Acquiring Software Companies

FastSpring

As the Director of Corporate Development & Strategic Partnerships at WP Engine , Carl has worked on many acquisitions and partnerships, including brands like Flywheel, Perfect Dashboard, Block Lab, and recently, Delicious Brains. “This is everyday for me, so I love talking about it,” says Carl Hargreaves about mergers and acquisitions.

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SaaS Companies: Four Signs You’ve Outgrown Stripe

FastSpring

When you’re using a DIY payment solution like Stripe, making it work for your business falls on your developers. From testing out plugins to setting up new payment methods, maintaining Stripe can be very time-consuming. I interviewed him live on LinkedIn about four signs that SaaS companies have outgrown Stripe.

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The Ultimate Guide to E-commerce Marketing: Where You Should Focus and How to Succeed

Neil Patel

There are an estimated 12 to 24 million e-commerce stores. Online retailers can sell just about anything—from shoes or baked goods to software and coaching sessions. Most e-commerce store owners have no idea how to effectively market their business. Selling products or services online requires a special touch. Not quite.

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How Dopple Is Defining an Emerging Market

FastSpring

From leading sales at Zillow to brand strategy at Tumblr to revenue at FiscalNote (a global policy platform), Justin Scott started noticing a trend. Thanks to massive technological advances happening in big data and AI, Justin saw new possibilities for improved user experiences with a brand. What are the values of the brand?

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Building User Trust with UX Design: 15 Effective Strategies

User Pilot

Obtaining (and acting on) users’ opinions of your product through user feedback and interviews and more. Satisfied customers are loyal customers who will stick to your brand and continue doing business with you. More importantly, loyal customers are eager to speak about your brand to others. What is user trust?

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How to Use Instagram Shopping to Drive Product Sales

Neil Patel

With over a billion active users and growing, Instagram may already be one of your favorite places to promote your e-commerce store. However, lots of opportunities exist for marketing on the channel , so it can be a great place to build a follower base and get the word out about your products and brand.