While economists and investors debate whether we are or aren’t in a recession, 78% of marketers say it’s already here. Since marketers are usually the first to see budget cuts in an economic downturn, it’s no surprise they’re already being hit hard. As one marketer in our sums it up: “The company is losing money,…
Marketing Without a Budget? Use These 10 Tactics [Expert Tips]
With a recession looming, many brands are tightening up their budgets, and often, marketing is one of the first ones to go. If you’re marketing without a budget, find below some free marketing strategies with high ROI. Plus, get some advice from HubSpot marketers who specialize in working with startups. Below, let’s review the top…
The Best Free Business Budget Worksheets
Keeping track of expenses as a business owner can be taxing. You have to document every detail to make sure you stay within your spending limits while promoting your products or services, delivering on promises, and developing new offerings. A business budget worksheet can help you stay organized. Having a template to work from will…
The Best Free Business Budget Templates
Whether you’re a solopreneur or running a massive corporation, you need a business budget to understand where your money is coming from and going. A business budget template can help keep the numbers organized, making it easy for you to track revenue, plan for expenses, and save for future growth. You don’t have to be…
How Much Should Your Marketing Team Budget for 2021? [By Industry]
When I was hired for my first marketing role, I got really excited to pitch new, exciting ideas to my team. And I thought — as long as I had data to support the potential success of a project — that my team would be thrilled to hear these ideas. Which they were. But they were…
Extended Marketing Mix: What It Is and Why It’s Useful
Cooking is my favorite pastime. It’s so much fun to find new recipes and learn about new ingredients. Plus, (usually) the results are delicious. Finding new recipes and ingredients is nothing short of delightful. One meal I love to make is grilled cheese — but not just any ole’ grilled cheese. Instead, I use plant-based…