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College Costs and the Sales Process

College Costs and the Sales Process There is a persistent rumor here at Chambers Manor that we have a senior in high school stalking the halls. Evidence comes from the clusters of giant shoes, the odor emanating from one of the bedrooms and a grocery bill rivaling that of a small city-state . . . […]

Sales and the Death of Marketing

Sales and the Death of Marketing Wistia had a great post from their “Relationship Whisperer” a few weeks ago. It’s titled “Sales, like rock ‘n’ roll, will never die“.

Greg Chambers updates you after 1 year of solo consulting

It’s been a year since I started Chambers Pivot Industries, and an update is in order. I’m framing it as “The 3 Most Surprising Lessons” from my first year. Into the Year That Was. (technically it’s been 13 months but it feels longer!)

Privacy is the New User Experience Best Practice – Part Two (OPPA)

Privacy is the New User Best Practice – Part Two Check out California! Have you heard of the California Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)? It’s making the rounds! The legal counsel of two clients have asked for some clarification in the last few days. It’s hot.

Lessons from a Year in Consulting: Sales Training Weekly

Lessons from a Year in Consulting: Sales Training Weekly When starting Chambers Pivot Industries, I have used the excellent guide from Alan Weiss, Phd. titled Million Dollar Consulting. In it, he introduced me to the idea that in order to grow a consulting practice, there needs to be a focus on multiple product offerings at […]

Google’s Disappearing Organic Search Results

Google’s Disappearing Organic Search Results In working with an ecommerce retailer over the past year that has watched their revenue flatten and then decline over time, we found a direct correlation between the rise of Google Adwords and Google Product Listing Ads against the declining Organic traffic that came to the site. I will be […]

Lessons Learned by Breaking up with Facebook

Lessons Learned by Breaking up with Facebook I’m a big fan of Daniel Pink, the author that introduced me to A Whole New Mind: Why Right Brainers Will Rule the World. When his quotes show up in my Alerts feed, I check in. He walked through an analysis of the steps it takes to de-activate […]

Basketball and Data Mining

Basketball and Data Mining I have to share a couple of articles about basketball that recently circulated.

Mailbag: Questions About Tweaking Google Adwords

Questions About Tweaking Google Adwords Dipping into the mailbag again. These last two weeks were dominated by one thing: Google Adwords. There were equal parts “how do we do this?” and “how do we do this better?” questions.

CPI Business Development Case Study – Inbound Call Center

Business Development Case Studies The first of a series of summary Case Studies have been published. The most common question coming from parties that want to help me find new prospects is, “What is it, exactly, that you do?” A question that is easily answered in person with examples. For those that aren’t yet interested […]